2018 UNIVERSITY CATALOG

2018 UNIVERSITY CATALOG

Volume 17?18, No. 2 ? January 2018

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2018 University Catalog

Volume 17?18, No. 2 January 2018

Undergraduate and Graduate Programs Division of Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements and Concentration Information School of Business and Technology School of Education School of Nursing and Health Sciences School of Public Service Leadership School of Counseling and Human Services Harold Abel School of Psychology

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Welcome to Capella University 9

A Message from the President . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

About Capella University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 University Mission Statement University Values Educational Philosophy Capella Beginnings Institutional Accreditation Professional Accreditation Affirmative Action Ownership of University Academic Freedom Access to Learning Resources Background Check Requirements Capella's Commitment to Learner Success Course Accommodations Course Formats Degree Offerings Doctoral Candidate Badge External Requests Gainful Employment Information Learner Complaints Learner Contact Information Plagiarism Detection Residencies Right to Change Requirements Social Media and Service Requests Transcripts Transferability of Capella University Credits Learner Services

Computer Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

University Policies 17 Policy 18 1.01.08 Course Numbering Admission 18 2.01.01 Admission Admission Components University Minimum Admission Requirements 2.01.02 Maximum Time to Degree Completion University Enrollment and Course registration 29 2.02.01 Academic Year 2.02.02 Course Registration Academic Calendar 2.02.03 Concurrent Program Enrollments 2.02.07 Changing Academic Program 2.02.08 Leave of Absence 2.02.10 Separation from the University 2.02.11 Background Checks 2.02.12 Military Leave Academic Standards 49 3.01.01 Academic Integrity and Honesty 3.01.03 Academic Recognition 3.01.04 Academic Standing

3.01.05 Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress 3.01.09 Degree and Certificate Conferral 3.01.10 Advanced Doctoral Learners Research 67 3.03.01 Human Research Protections 3.03.02 Publication of Dissertations and Doctoral Capstones 3.03.03 Use of Confidential Information 3.03.05 Conflict of Interest in Research 3.03.06 Research Misconduct Assessment, Credits, and Grading 69 3.04.01 Academic Readiness 3.04.04 A pplication of Capella Credits 3.04.05 Attendance at Residencies 3.04.07 Grading Grade Values Summary 3.04.08 Incomplete Grades 3.04.09 Appealing a Grade 3.04.11 Transfer Credit and Prior Learning Assessment Records and Documents 83 4.01.01 FERPA and Learner Directory Information 4.01.02 . Retention of Learner Records and Work Products 4.01.06 Official Learner Name of Record Rights and Responsibilities 86 4.02.01 Learner Disability Accommodations 4.02.02 Learner Code of Conduct 4.02.03 Learner Grievance 4.02.04 Discrimination, Harassment, and Assault 4.02.05 Drugs and Alcohol Tuition and Fees 99 4.03.01 Tuition and Fees Tuition and Fees Table 4.03.02 Tuition and Fee Refunds Academic Services 108 4.04.01 Interlibrary Loan 4.04.02 Licensure 4.04.03 Honor Societies and Professional Organizations

Financial Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Course Repeat Policy Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Refund Procedure for Financial Aid Recipients Scholarships

Military Education Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Military and Veteran Education Benefits Yellow Ribbon Program Capella Service Grant Tuition Assistance (TA)

UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS . . . . . . 113

Division of Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements and Concentration Information . . . . . . . . . . 115

General Education Requirements Concentrations

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Division of Arts and Sciences General Education Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Undergraduate Concentrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Accounting Addictions Behavioral Health Business Intelligence Emergency Management Finance Forensic Psychology Health Care Management Human Resource Management Law Enforcement Leadership Management and Leadership Marketing Project Management

School of Business and Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Program Descriptions and Infomation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 School Mission Statement Undergraduate--Business Degree Program Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Graduate--Business Degree Programs Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Management Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) Master of Science (MS) in Human Resource Management Undergraduate--Technology Degree Program Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology Graduate--Technology Degree Programs Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology Doctor of Information Technology (DIT) Master of Science (MS) in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Master of Science (MS) in Analytics Master of Science (MS) in Information Technology Bachelor's/Master's Options Combined Bachelor's/Master's Option Undergraduate Certificate Programs Graduate Certificate Programs Learning Formats GuidedPath FlexPath Modular Program Multiple Specializations

A Message from the Dean of Business and Technology . . 123

Undergraduate--Business Academic Offerings . . . . . . . . . 124 Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Specializations Accounting Accounting CPA pathway Accounting, FlexPath option Business Administration Business Administration, FlexPath option Finance

Health Care Management Combined BS in Business/MHA option Combined BS in Business/MPH option Health Care Management, FlexPath option Human Resource Management Combined BS in Business/MS in Human Resource Management option Human Resource Management, FlexPath option Management and Leadership Management and Leadership, FlexPath option Marketing Project Management, FlexPath option Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Minor Business Intelligence Undergraduate Business Certificate Program Accounting

Graduate--Business Academic Offerings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Management Specializations General Business Management Accounting Human Resource Management Information Technology Management Leadership Project Management Strategy and Innovation Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Specializations Accounting Business Intelligence Global Operations and Supply Chain Management Human Resource Management Information Technology Management Leadership Project Management Strategy and Innovation Master of Business Administration (MBA) Specializations General Business Administration General Business Administration, FlexPath option Accounting Accounting CPA pathway Accounting, FlexPath option Business Intelligence Business Intelligence, FlexPath option Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship, FlexPath option Finance Global Operations and Supply Chain Management Global Operations and Supply Chain Management, FlexPath option Health Care Management Health Care Management, FlexPath option Human Resource Management Human Resource Management, FlexPath option Information Technology Management

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Marketing Project Management Project Management, FlexPath option Master of Science (MS) in Human Resource Management Specialization General Human Resource Management Business Graduate Certificate Programs Accounting Accounting CPA pathway Business Intelligence Business Intelligence, FlexPath option Business Management Business Management, FlexPath option Business Management, FlexPath Modular Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship, FlexPath option Human Resource Management Management Consulting Management Consulting, FlexPath option

Undergraduate--Technology Academic Offerings . . . . . . 153 Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology Specializations General Information Technology Combined BS in Information Technology/MS in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity option General Information Technology, FlexPath option Health Information Management Information Assurance and Cybersecurity

Combined BS in Information Technology, Information Assurance and Cybersecurity/MS in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity option Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, FlexPath option Project Management Project Management, FlexPath option Software Development Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology Minors Data Analytics Data Management Network Technology: Cisco? Network Technology: Microsoft? Network Technology: Cisco?, FlexPath option Network Technology: Microsoft?, FlexPath option System Development: Mobile System Development: Web Application System Development: Mobile, FlexPath option System Development: Web Application, FlexPath option Undergraduate Technology Certificate Programs Network Technology: Cisco? Network Technology: Microsoft? Software Development

Graduate--Technology Academic Offerings . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology Specializations General Information Technology

Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Information Technology Education Project Management Doctor of Information Technology (DIT) Specializations General Information Technology Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Information Technology Education Project Management Master of Science (MS) in Analytics Master of Science (MS) in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Specializations Digital Forensics Network Defense Health Care Security Master of Science (MS) in Information Technology Specializations General Information Technology Analytics Cybersecurity Enterprise Networks and Cloud Computing Project Management Information Technology Graduate Certificate Programs Analytics Using SAS? Advanced Analytics Using SAS? Digital Forensics Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Network Defense Project Management

School of Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 Program Descriptions and Infomation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 School Mission Statement Education Degree Programs Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education Doctor of Education (EdD) Education Specialist (EdS) Master of Education (MEd) in Teaching and Learning Master of Science (MS) in Education Master of Science (MS) in Education Innovation and Technology Master of Science (MS) in Higher Education Graduate Certificate Programs Learning Formats GuidedPath FlexPath Multiple Specializations Professional Licensure and Certification

A Message from the Dean of Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175

Education Academic Offerings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education Specializations Curriculum and Instruction K?12 Studies in Education Leadership in Educational Administration Special Education Leadership

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