OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
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This Catalog offers information about the academic programs and support services of
the University. This Catalog is as accurate as possible, but the information may not remain
current for all of the academic year. Circumstances may prompt changes in courses, course
content, credit, fees, regulations, semester calendar, curriculum, degrees offered, and other
University matters. Such changes authorized by the University apply both to prospective
students and to those previously enrolled, unless the latter are specifically exempted.
For information, write to Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, or call
(405)744-5000; in Oklahoma, call toll free 1-800-233-5019. Send electronic mail requests
to reg@okstate.edu. Publications concerning a number of topics are also available upon
request.
OSU information is available via the Internet:
Main Page:
Admission:
Catalog:
Schedule:
The summer and fall class schedule books are usually available in February, and the
spring class schedule book in October, and may be obtained via the Internet.
An application packet and viewbook, with information for prospective students on admission, residence halls, financial aid, scholarship, and the Honors Program, is available from
the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
The OSU Catalog may be obtained by new students, free of charge from their student
academic services offices, at the beginning of their first semester at OSU. Other persons
may purchase the Catalog through the Student Union Bookstore by mail. Reference copies
are also available in many administrative offices and libraries, and Oklahoma high schools,
junior and community colleges.
To purchase a copy of the OSU Catalog contact the Student Union Bookstore at 1-800831-4678. The domestic rate is $8.00 (includes $5.00 for the Catalog and $3.00 for first
class/priority postage). The international rate is USD ($5.00 for the Catalog plus actual
postage costs..
In addition to these publications, many of OSU's colleges, schools and departments have
printed material concerning their programs. Contact the individual departments for specific
information.
Oklahoma State University, in compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of
1964, Executive Order 11246 as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
(Higher Education Act), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other federal laws
and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age,
religion, handicap, or status as a veteran, in any of its policies, practices or procedures. This
provision includes, but is not limited to, admission, employment, financial aid and educational services.
Photographs are courtesy of Centennial Histories, Special Collections, The Daily
O'Collegian, and various OSU students, offices, colleges and alumni.
This publication, issued by Oklahoma State University as authorized by the Office of the
Registrar, was printed by Von Hoffmann Corporation at a cost of $18,048 for 12,000 copies.
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State Regents for Higher Education
James D. "Jimmy" Harrel, Chair, Leedey
Cheryl P. Hunter, Secretary, Oklahoma City
John Massey, Assistant Secretary, Durant
Bill W. Burgess Jr., Member, Lawton
Marlin "Ike" Glass Jr., Member, Newkirk
Joseph Parker, Member, Tulsa
William Stuart Price, Member, Tulsa
Carl R. Renfro, Member, Ponca City
Dr. Ronald H. White, Member, Oklahoma City
Paul Risser, Chancellor, Oklahoma City
Board of Regents for Oklahoma State University
V. Burns Hargis, Chair, Oklahoma City
Joe D. Hall, Vice-Chair, Elk City
Douglas E. Burns, Member, Norman
Dr. Claud D. Evans, Member, Okemah
Fred C. Harlan, Member, Okmulgee
Jay L. Helm, Member, Tulsa
Edward F. Keller, Member, Tulsa
Terry L. Peach, Member, Mooreland
Lou Watkins, Member, Stillwater
W. Douglas Wilson, Executive Secretary, Oklahoma City
University Administration
President's Office
David J. Schmidly, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, Oklahoma State University System, and President of OSU
Robert A. Goodbary, M.A., Chief of Staff
OSU System and OSU-Stillwater Executive Team
Marlene I. Strathe, Ph.D., Provost and Senior Vice President, Stillwater
Lee E. Bird, Ph.D., Vice President for Student Affairs
Harry Birdwell, J.D., Director of Athletics
David C. Bosserman, Ph.D., Vice President for Administration and Finance
Jerry D. Carroll, Ed.D., President of OSU-Oklahoma City
John J. Fernandes, D.O., President of the OSU Center for Health Sciences and Dean of the College of
Osteopathic Medicine
Robert E. Klabenes, Ph.D., President of OSU-Okmulgee
Stephen S.W. McKeever, Ph.D., Vice President for Research and Technology Transfer
Cornell Thomas, Ed.D., Vice President for Institutional Diversity
Gary L. Trennepohl, Ph.D., President of OSU-Tulsa
Joseph W. Alexander, D.V.M., M.S., President of Center for Inovation and Economic Development Inc.
(CIED), Stillwater
Kirk Jewell, President and Chief Executive Officer, OSU Foundation
Academic Deans
A. Gordon Emslie, Ph.D., Dean of the Graduate College and Associate Vice President for Research
Pamela G. Fry, Ed.D., Dean of the College of Education
Sheila G. Johnson, M.L.S., Dean of Libraries
Patricia K. Knaub, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Human Environmental Sciences
Michael D. Lorenz, D.V.M., Dean of the Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
Gregory C. Mosier, Ed.D., Interim Dean of the Spears School of Business
Karl N. Reid, Sc.D., Dean of the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology
Peter M.A. Sherwood, Ph.D., Sc.D., Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Robert Whitson, Ph.D, Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, and
Vice President of Agricultural Programs
Selected administrators directly responsible for academic and service programs for students.
Laurie Beets, M.S., Bursar
Charles W. Bruce, Ph.D., Director of Scholarships and Financial Aid
Robert E. Graalman, Ph.D., Director of Scholar Development and Recognition
Jerry Montag, M.Ed., University Registrar
Paul B. Carney, Ph.D., Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Robert L. Spurrier, Jr., Ph.D., Director of The Honors College
Oklahoma State University
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The University
Contents
6 Calendar
8 Research
12 Entering the University
18 Enrollment and Records
22 Costs
27 Scholarships and Financial Aid
30 Student Services
32 Special Programs, Services and Facilities
40 Campus Life
44 OSU-Oklahoma City
45 OSU-Okmulgee
46 OSU-Tulsa
52 University Academic Regulations
61 Degree Programs Offered
62 College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
74 College of Arts and Sciences
101 William S. Spears School of Business
111 College of Education
125 College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology
147 College of Human Environmental Sciences
155 College of Osteopathic Medicine
158 Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
162 Faculty
169 The Graduate College
194 Graduate Faculty
230 Course Listings
383 Index
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