2009-2010 Online (Updated) General Catalog


This catalog was last updated November 16, 2009.

The online General Catalog incorporates revisions made after the 2009-2010 printed catalog went to press. You can access this catalog one section at a time. To view a section in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF), click on the desired link in the list below. General Catalog page numbers for each section are shown in parentheses following each active link.

Course descriptions are listed separately from departmental descriptive text. There is a separate PDF file for each course prefix. To go directly to the Course Descriptions Home Page, which includes instructions for viewing course descriptions, click here.

A copy of the original 2009-2010 printed catalog is archived on the web. If you want to view the printed version, click here.

Introduction

Enrollment

  • Getting Started at Utah State University (Student Checklist) (29)
  • Undergraduate Admission (30-35)
    • New Freshman Admission (30-32)
    • High School Curriculum (30)
    • Admission Index (31)
    • Transfer Student Admission (including Approved Transfer Institutions and Articulation Agreements) (32-34)
    • Readmission (34)
    • Residency Policy and Appeal (35)
    • Other Admissions Information (Veterans Educational Benefits, Western Undergraduate Exchange) (35)
  • Graduate Admission (36-37)
  • International Student Admission and Programs (38-39)
    • Undergraduate Admission Requirements (38)
    • Required New International Student Orientation (39)
    • Undergraduate Graduation Requirements (39)
    • Special Programs (39)
  • Credit by Examination and Advanced Coursework (40-45)
    • Advanced Placement (AP) (40)
    • College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) (41)
    • DANTES Standardized Subject Tests (DSST) (42)
    • International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) (43-44)
    • Placement Tests (including English, Mathematics and Statistics, TOEFL, Languages) (44)
    • Credit by Departmental Examination (45)
    • Credit by Advanced Coursework (Language Credits) (45)
  • Financial Aid and Scholarship Information (46-51)
    • Financial Aid Office (46)
    • Grants, Work-Study, and Loans (46)
    • Method of Awarding Financial Aid (47)
    • Estimated Cost of Undergraduate Education (47)
    • Repayment of Federal Funds Policy (47)
    • Responsibility of Financial Aid Recipients (47)
    • Scholarship Policy (47)
    • Freshman Scholarships (Resident and Nonresident) (48-49)
    • Transfer Scholarships (Resident and Nonresident) (49-50)
    • New Century Scholarship (50)
    • Centennial Scholarship (50-51)
    • Regents' Scholarship (51)
    • University Research Fellowships (51)
    • Continuing USU Student Scholarships (including Department Scholarships and Private Endowment Scholarships) (51)
  • Housing and Residence Life (52-53)
  • Dining Services (54)
  • New Student Orientation and University Connections (55)
  • Registration, Student Records, and Academic Standing (56-63)
    • Registration (56-59)
    • Student Records (59-61)
    • Academic Standing (61-63)
  • Tuition, Fees, and Refunds (64-66A)

Graduation Requirements

USU Academic Policies

Student Support Programs and Resources

  • Academic Support Programs and Services (84-86)
    • Academic Resource Center (84)
    • Cooperative Education Internship Program (84)
    • Cultural Exchange Program (85)
    • Disability Resource Center (85)
    • Mathematics and Statistics Drop-in Advisement (85)
    • Study Abroad Program (85-86)
    • Student Support Services (86)
  • Other Student Resources (87-92)

National Honor Societies

  • National Honor Societies with Chapters at USU (93-94)
    • Beta Gamma Sigma (93)
    • Golden Key (93)
    • National Society of Collegiate Scholars (93)
    • Phi Alpha Theta (93)
    • Phi Kappa Phi (93)
    • Phi Sigma Iota (93)
    • Pi Sigma Alpha (94)
    • Pinnacle (94)
    • Psi Chi (94)
    • Sigma Tau Delta (94)

Other University Units and Programs

Graduate General Information (110-120)

  • Graduate General Information (110)
  • Graduate Degrees, Majors, and Certificates (110-111)
  • Graduate Financial Assistance (111-112)
  • Graduate General Regulations (112-116)
  • Graduate Degree Requirements (116-119)
  • Graduate Interdepartmental Curricula (119-120)
    • Interdepartmental Concurrent Degrees (119-120)
    • Interdepartmental Degrees and Certificates (120)

COLLEGES

ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS AND PROGRAMS

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

Course descriptions are listed separately from departmental descriptive text. There is a separate PDF file for each course prefix. To go directly to the Course Descriptions Home Page, which includes instructions for viewing course descriptions, click here.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENT WORKSHEET AND CAMPUS MAP

Graduation Requirement Worksheet

The Graduation Requirement Worksheet is designed to aid students in planning their bachelor's degree. Students can print out this worksheet, then fill in the appropriate sections as they complete their General Education, Depth Education, major, and minor requirements. To view and print out the Graduation Requirement Worksheet, click on the link shown above.


Campus Map and Legend

The 2009 Campus Map includes a color map on page 1, and a map legend on page 2. A new layers feature is now included, allowing users to view or hide the various layers of the map (by clicking on the icon to the left of each layer). The map legend includes the building abbreviations and coordinates shown on the campus map. To view or print the map and legend, click on the link shown above.



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