UHD 2000/2001 Catalog UHD Catalog Home | Directory | Index Table of Contents | Previous Section | Next Section | How to Use the Online Catalog A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 139 A academic advising Academic Advising Center Academic Affairs, Office of academic amnesty academic calendar Academic Computing Lab Academic Counseling Center Academic Honesty Code academic outreach programs academic policies academic probation academic progress academic regalia academic skills counseling academic specializations for teacher certification Academic Support Center academic suspensions accounting course descriptions major in minor in accreditation ACT (American College Testing) examinations additional bachelor’s degree address changes administration directory of Office of administrative management course descriptions major in minor in admissions Advanced Placement examinations advanced standing examinations advising, academic affidavit of support African-American Studies program Alpha Phi Sigma honorary American Humanics Program American studies, course descriptions amnesty, academic anthropology, course descriptions appeal of grades application for admission    application course requirements see also specific degree plans Applied Business and Technology Center applied mathematics major in minor in applied microbiology, major in applied physics, major in arson investigation certification art, course descriptions art gallery articulation agreements arts, bachelor of, see bachelor of arts degree Arts and Humanities, Department of attendance, class auditing courses see also noncredit courses awards, faculty B bachelor of arts degree major in English major in humanities major in interdisciplinary studies major in interdisciplinary studies (bilingual education) major in interdisciplinary studies with elementary certification major in purchasing and supply management major in social sciences bachelor of business administration degree major in accounting major in administrative management major in computer information systems major in finance major in general business major in international business major in management major in marketing major in purchasing and supply management bachelor of science degree major in applied mathematics major in applied microbiology major in applied physics major in biological and physical sciences major in biology major in chemistry major in computer science 140 major in criminal justice major in dental hygiene major in industrial chemistry major in interdisciplinary studies major in mathematics major in nursing major in professional writing major in psychology major in quantitative methods major in social sciences bachelor of science degree in engineering technology major in control and instrumentation electronics major in process and piping design major in structural analysis and design bachelor’s degree additional see also individual degrees bank letters Basic Peace Officer’s Academy Beta Gamma Sigma honorary Baylor College of Medicine School of Nuclear Medicine Technology Bayou Review bilingual education certification program course descriptions major in biological and physical sciences, major in biology course descriptions elementary certification in major in minor in bookstore Business, College of business, minors in business administration, see bachelor of business administration degree business administration, course descriptions business honor society C calendar Campus Activities Board (CAB) career counseling catalog for graduation Center for Applied Polymer Science Research Center for Computational Sciences and Advanced Distributed Simulation certifications, see elementary education, certification program; professional certification programs; teacher education certification programs; individual certifications Certified Management Accountants Exam Certified Protection Officer Program CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) certification CFP (Certified Financial Planner) certification changes of name or address changing majors chemistry course descriptions major in minor in citizenship status class attendance class days class schedule classification, grade level CLEP (College Level Examination Program) clinical laboratory science pre-professional courses clubs College of Business of Humanities and Social Sciences of Sciences and Technology College Honors College Level Examination Program (CLEP) college-preparatory curriculum commencement exercises Common Core Curriculum common course numbering system communication, course descriptions computer information systems course descriptions major in minor in Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Department of computer modem, courses via computer science course descriptions major in minor in computing services concurrent enrollment Connections mentoring programs consulting services continuing education programs control and instrumentation electronics core curriculum, see Common Core Curriculum Council of Organizations counseling academic career 131 financial individual Counseling and Career Services course credit course descriptions accounting administrative management American studies anthropology art bilingual education biology business administration chemistry College Success Program (CSP) communication computer information systems computer sciences criminal justice—undergraduate criminal justice—graduate drama economics electrical engineering technology elementary education engineering engineering technology English finance French geography geology history humanities management marketing mathematics microbiology music natural sciences philosophy physics political science professional education professional land management psychology reading reading education secondary education social sciences social sciences education sociology Spanish speech communication course load course numbering system, common course sequencing policies courses,transfer of credit by examination credit for courses crime statistics criminal justice course descriptions major in minor in Criminal Justice Center Crossroads Festival Cultural Enrichment Center Culture on the Bayou D Dateline, The Deans’ List decision sciences, minor in default fees deficiency plan for teacher certification degree articulation agreements degree plans, filing degree programs, see individual degrees denial of transfer credit dental hygiene pre-professional courses dentistry pre-professional courses Department of Arts and Humanities of Business Management, Marketing and Administrative Services of Computer and Mathematical Sciences of Engineering Technology of English of Finance, Accounting and Computer Information Systems of Natural Sciences of Social Sciences of Urban Education developmental courses dining facilities directed studies courses directory administration faculty disabled students discontinued classes dispute resolution distance learning Division of Student Affairs 132 doctor of optometry degree drama, course descriptions dropping courses E early admission economics course descriptions minor in, Educational Talent Search elective credit electrical engineering technology, course descriptions elementary education certification program course descriptions employment endorsement in English-as-a-Second-Language engineering, course descriptions engineering technology course descriptions major in control and instrumentation electronics major in process and piping design major in structural analysis and design minor in Engineering Technology, Department of English course descriptions Department of elementary teaching certification in secondary teaching certification in English Language Institute (ELI) English-as-a-Second-Language endorsement enhancement course requirements see also specific degree plans environmental science and science education ethnic studies, minor in ExCET test exemptions from fees experience learning F facilities faculty awards directory Family Rights and Privacy Act fees advanced standing examination application for admission default general property deposit graduation international students laboratory late registration payment of refunds of reinstatement telecourse transfer student tuition Field Experience program field trips Fiesta professorship in accounting finance course descriptions major in minor in Finance, Accounting and Computer Information Systems Department of financial aid financial counseling financial responsibility of students firemen, benefits for children of fitness programs food on campus former students Fort Bend campus Fort Bend Multi-Institutional Teaching Center French, course descriptions Fresh Start program freshmen G Gameroom GED (General Education Development) test gender studies, minor in general business major in minor in general education program geography, course descriptions geology course descriptions minor in government, see political science government, student grading system graduate school preparation, see pre-dentistry studies; pre-law studies; pre-medicine studies; pre-professional areas; pre-veterinary medicine studies 133 graduation fees grade point average for with honors requirements for see also individual degrees grants GRE (Graduate Record Examination) H Harris County Sheriff’s Department Academy credit Hazlewood Act for Veterans health information management program health insurance health professions health services high school exit examination high school students see also college-preparatory curriculum Higher Education Act of 1965 history course descriptions elementary certification in major in minor in honor societies honors, and graduation honors program in natural sciences Houston Community College System Houston Police Department credits humanities course descriptions major in Humanities and Social Sciences, College of I identification card, student immigration counseling immigration documents industrial chemistry, major in Information Center installment payments Intercultural Communication for the Global Professional interdisciplinary studies, major in interdisciplinary studies (bilingual education), major in interdisciplinary studies (elementary education), major in interest testing international business, major in international business, minor in International Social Sciences Honorary international students international study programs internships intramural sports J Jesse H. Jones Student Life Center jobs Joint Professional Development conference L language proficiency late registration law enforcement programs leadership development programs libraries loans lockers LSAT (Law School Admission Test) M majors accounting administrative management applied mathematics applied microbiology applied physics biological and physical sciences biology changing chemistry computer information systems computer science control and instrumentation electronics criminal justice declaring engineering design technology engineering technology English finance general business history humanities industrial chemistry interdisciplinary studies interdisciplinary studies (bilingual education) interdisciplinary studies (elementary education) international business management marketing mathematics process and piping design professional writing psychology purchasing and supply management 134 quantitative methods social sciences structural analysis and design management course descriptions major in minor in management certification Management, Marketing and Business Administration, Department of marketing course descriptions major in minor in mathematics course descriptions elementary education certification in secondary education certification in MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) medical records administration pre-professional courses medicine pre-professional courses mentoring programs Methodist Hospital of Houston School of Medical Technology Mexican-American Studies program microbiology course descriptions minor in see also applied microbiology Microsoft Authorized Academic Training Program minority student retention minors accounting administrative management applied mathematics biology business chemistry computer information systems computer science criminal justice decision sciences economics engineering technology English ethnic studies finance gender studies general business geology history international business management marketing microbiology philosophy physics political science professional land management professional writing psychology purchasing science sociology Spanish speech communication theatre statistics multicultural business dealings Multimedia Services music, course descriptions N name change NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) National Criminal Justice Honorary National Criminal Justice Reference Service collection natural sciences course descriptions Department of nepotism policy new students noncredit courses see also auditing courses nonresident students nonverbal analytical skills requirements North Harris Montgomery Community College District nuclear medicine technology pre-professional courses numbering system, common course nursing pre-professional courses nutrition and dietetics pre-professional courses O occupational therapy pre-professional courses off-campus courses Office of Academic Affairs of Administration of the President of Scholarships and Financial Aid of Student Activities O’Kane, Harry W., Gallery O’Kane, Harry W., Theatre optometry pre-professional courses Oracle Academic Initiative organizations, student 135 orientation outreach activities see also continuing education programs; minority student retention; pre-collegiate programs overseas college credits P Parent Loans parking, student P.I.L.A. (Partners in Leadership Association) PASS (Preventing Abuse of Substances and Self) payment of fees peace officer training peace officers, benefits for children of Pell Grants permanent records Petroleum Land Management professorship pharmacy pre-professional courses philosophy course descriptions minor in physical therapy pre-professional courses physician’s assistant pre-professional courses physics course descriptions minor in Pi Gamma Mu honorary placement testing Police Academy Police Management Institute political science course descriptions minor in post-baccalaureate teacher certification Prairie View A&M University pre-collegiate programs pre-dentistry studies pre-law studies pre-medicine studies pre-professional areas pre-veterinary medicine studies probation, academic process and piping design, major in professional certification programs see also bilingual education, certification program; elementary education, certification program; secondary education certification program professional development professional education, course descriptions professional land management course descriptions minor in professional writing major in minor in professors emeriti prospective students psychology course descriptions major in minor in publications, student purchasing, minor in purchasing and materials management purchasing and supply management, major in Q quantitative methods, major in R reading, course descriptions reading education, course descriptions readmission of former students    recreation services refund of fees registration, late of vehicles reinstatement charge release of student records remedial courses repeating courses research projects residency status returned checks S Sam Houston State University San Jacinto College North schedule changes scholarships Scholarships and Financial Aid, Office of Scholastic Aptitude Test Science Learning Center science, minor in Science and Technology Demonstration Laboratory Sciences and Technology, College of secondary education, course descriptions 136 secondary education certification program in English in mathematics in science senior citizens and auditing Senior Seminar social sciences see College of Humanities and Social Sciences social sciences course descriptions Department of honorary major in social sciences education, course descriptions sociology course descriptions minor in Spanish, course descriptions speech communication course descriptions elementary certification in minor in sponsors for international students sports Stafford Loans State Student Incentive Grants statistics, minor in structural analysis and design, major in Student Activities, Office of Student Affairs, Division of student exchange programs Student Government Association Student Health Services Student Life Center, Jesse H. Jones student records student responsibilities Student Right-to-Know and Campus Security Act student rights student services study abroad programs Summer Scholars Program summer sessions Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants support groups suspension, academic T TAAS (Texas Assessment of Academic Skills) examination TASP (Texas Academic Skills Program), and admission TCLOSE academy credit teacher education certification programs see also bilingual education, certification program; elementary education, certification program; secondary education certification program technician training certification Technology Teaching and Learning Center (TTLC) television courses Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Testing Services Texas Common Course Numbering System Texas Historical Commission Texas Public Educational Grants Texas Southern University College of Pharmacy Texas Technological University College of Pharmacy theatre transcripts for admission official refusal of Transfer Dispute Resolution forms transfer students transferring courses transient students tuition, rates Tuition Grants U UH System at Fort Bend Uniform Certified Public Accountants examination University Center in Montgomery County University College University of Houston College of Optometry University of Houston College of Pharmacy University of Houston System University of Houston—Downtown demographics governance history of purpose and mission University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences University of Texas School of Allied Health Sciences Upward Bound Urban Education, Department of V vehicle registration veterans benefits veterinary medicine pre-professional courses video courses visiting professors visitor center vocational courses Volunteer Center W waivers of fees warning status, academic Weekend College wellness programs Wharton County Junior College W.I. Dykes Library withdrawal from courses Woodlands Corporation work experience work-study employment Writing Proficiency Examination writing skills requirements