The University of Scranton

The University of Scranton

Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023

Volume 107, August 2022 The University of Scranton ? Scranton, Pennsylvania 18510-4699 To view the entire Undergraduate Catalog online, visit catalog.scranton.edu

TABLE OF CONTENTS

OUR MISSION: ......................................................................... 1 OUR VISION............................................................................. 1 OUR INSTITUTIONAL STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES ...................... 1 OUR STRATEGIC PLAN................................................................ 1 FULBRIGHTS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS ................... 4 UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION AND EXPENSES ....................7

Tuition and Fees 2022-2023 ........................................... 13 Adult Undergraduate Tuition and Fees 2022-2023 ........ 16 SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID...................................16 Federal Aid...................................................................... 18 UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AND OTHER PROGRAMS.....................................................21 UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AND OTHER PROGRAMS.....................................................31 LIFE ON CAMPUS ................................................................48 Student Life..................................................................... 48 Residence Life ................................................................. 48 Off-Campus and Commuter Students ............................. 49 The Gerard R. Roche Center for Career Development .... 49 Counseling Center........................................................... 50 Student Health Services .................................................. 50 Center for Health Education and Wellness ..................... 50 Center for Student Engagement ..................................... 51 Intercollegiate Athletics.................................................. 51 Recreational Sports......................................................... 52 THE CAMPUS ......................................................................53 THE UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON AT A GLANCE ............................... 54 Spiritual Formation ......................................................... 56 The Jesuit Center............................................................. 57 ACADEMIC HONOR SOCIETIES ............................................57 ACADEMIC POLICIES AND REGULATIONS............................60 The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Memorial Library ..... 60 ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES .................................................. 61 Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence ................. 61 Office of the Registrar and Academic Services ............... 61 ACADEMIC POLICIES AND REGULATIONS ...................................... 62 Academic Code of Honesty ............................................. 62 General Regulations ....................................................... 62 Degree Requirements ..................................................... 62 Grading System .............................................................. 66 DEGREE PROGRAMS ................................................................ 73 SPECIAL PROGRAMS ................................................................ 74 University of Scranton/Marywood University CrossRegistration .................................................................... 78 GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM ..................................78 GENERAL EDUCATION SUMMARY ............................................... 80 FIRST YEAR SEMINARS ........................................................81 OPTIONS FOR UNDECLARED FIRST YEAR STUDENTS........................ 82

PROGRAMS OF EXCELLENCE ............................................... 83 SPECIAL JESUIT LIBERAL ARTS HONORS PROGRAM (SJLA)............... 83 UNIVERSITY HONORS PROGRAM ................................................ 84 BUSINESS HONORS PROGRAM ................................................... 85 BUSINESS LEADERSHIP HONORS PROGRAM .................................. 85 MAGIS HONORS PROGRAM IN STEM ......................................... 86

INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS AND CONCENTRATIONS .. 87 ASIAN STUDIES CONCENTRATION ............................................... 87 BUSINESS ANALYTICS CONCENTRATION ....................................... 89 CATHOLIC STUDIES PROGRAM ................................................... 89 DATA SCIENCE CONCENTRATION ................................................ 90 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CONCENTRATION ................................ 91 HEALTH HUMANITIES CONCENTRATION ....................................... 91 HEALTH PROMOTION CONCENTRATION ....................................... 92 ITALIAN STUDIES CONCENTRATION ............................................. 93 JUDAIC STUDIES CONCENTRATION .............................................. 94 LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINX STUDIES CONCENTRATION ............... 94 LEGAL STUDIES CONCENTRATION ............................................... 95 PEACE AND JUSTICE STUDIES CONCENTRATION ............................. 96 WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES CONCENTRATION....................... 97

PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS ........................................ 99 Pre-Health Professions Program..................................... 99 Pre-Law Advisory Program ........................................... 100

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ..................................... 103 ART AND MUSIC ............................................................... 104

Art History Minor .......................................................... 104 ASSOCIATE IN ARTS .......................................................... 104

Associate in Arts Curriculum ......................................... 104 BIOLOGY........................................................................... 105

BIOLOGY, BS........................................................................ 105 Biology Curriculum........................................................ 108 Biology Minor ............................................................... 109

PHYSIOLOGY, BS................................................................... 109 Physiology Curriculum .................................................. 110

BIOCHEMISTRY, CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY ............ 112 Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Curriculum .. 112

CHEMISTRY ...................................................................... 114 BIOCHEMISTRY, BS................................................................ 115 Biochemistry ACS Certification Track Curriculum ......... 115 Biochemistry Pre-professional Track Curriculum .......... 117 CHEMISTRY, BS .................................................................... 118 Chemistry Curriculum ................................................... 118 CHEMISTRY-BUSINESS, BS ...................................................... 120 Chemistry-Business Curriculum .................................... 120 FORENSIC CHEMISTRY, BS ...................................................... 121 Forensic Chemistry Curriculum ..................................... 122 MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, BS .................................................... 123 Medical Technology Curriculum ................................... 124

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Biochemistry Minor ...................................................... 125 Chemistry Minor ........................................................... 125 COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA........................................125 ADVERTISING/PUBLIC RELATIONS, BA....................................... 126 Advertising Track Curriculum........................................ 126 Public Relations Track Curriculum ................................ 128 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, BA ............................................. 129 Business Communication Curriculum ........................... 130 COMMUNICATION, BA........................................................... 131 Communication Curriculum .......................................... 132 JOURNALISM & ELECTRONIC MEDIA, BA ................................... 133 Journalism & Electronic Media Curriculum................... 134 SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIES, BA............................................... 135 Social Media Strategies Curriculum .............................. 136 Business Communication Minor ................................... 137 Communication Minor.................................................. 138 Film Production Minor .................................................. 138 COMPUTING SCIENCES .....................................................138 APPLIED COMPUTING, BS....................................................... 139 Applied Computing Curriculum..................................... 139 Computer Science Curriculum ....................................... 141 Computer Science Minor............................................... 142 Game Development Track ............................................ 143 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, BS ............................................. 143 Information Technology Curriculum ............................. 143 Software Engineering, BS/MS....................................... 145 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY ............................145 CRIMINAL JUSTICE, BS ........................................................... 146 Criminal Justice Curriculum .......................................... 146 Crime Analysis Minor.................................................... 147 Criminal Justice Minor .................................................. 148 Criminal Justice, AS ....................................................... 148 Criminology Minor ........................................................ 149 CYBERCRIME & HOMELAND SECURITY, BS ................................. 149 Cybercrime & Homeland Security Curriculum............... 149 ECONOMICS, CAS..............................................................151 Economics Curriculum .................................................. 151 Economics Minor (CAS) ................................................. 153 ENGLISH AND THEATRE ....................................................153 English Curriculum ........................................................ 155 English Minor................................................................ 156 THEATRE, BA ....................................................................... 156 Theatre Curriculum ....................................................... 157 Theatre Minor............................................................... 158 Cinema Studies Minor................................................... 159 Writing Minor ............................................................... 159 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ...................................................... 159 Environmental Science Curriculum ............................... 160 HISTORY ...........................................................................162 History Curriculum ........................................................ 163

History Minor................................................................ 164 INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, BS .................................................. 164

International Studies Curriculum .................................. 165 International Studies Minor.......................................... 166 INDIVIDUALIZED MAJOR ......................................................... 167 LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINX STUDIES, BA..................... 168 LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINX STUDIES CURRICULUM .................. 169 LIBERAL STUDIES (CAS) ..................................................... 171 MATHEMATICS ................................................................. 171 MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, BS ................................................ 171 Actuarial Science Track Curriculum .............................. 172 Biological Sciences Track Curriculum ............................ 173 Computer & Information Science Track Curriculum ..... 175 Data Science Track Curriculum ..................................... 177 Physical Sciences Track Curriculum .............................. 178 MATHEMATICS, BS ............................................................... 180 Mathematics Curriculum .............................................. 180 Actuarial Science Minor ................................................ 182 Data Science Concentration.......................................... 182 Mathematics Minor ...................................................... 183 MILITARY SCIENCE/ARMY ROTC ....................................... 183 Leadership Minor.......................................................... 184 NEUROSCIENCE ................................................................ 185 NEUROSCIENCE, BS ............................................................... 185 Neuroscience Curriculum .............................................. 186 PHILOSOPHY .................................................................... 187 PHILOSOPHY, BA .................................................................. 188 Philosophy Curriculum .................................................. 188 Philosophy Minor.......................................................... 189 PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING ............................................. 189 BIOPHYSICS, BS .................................................................... 190 Biophysics Curriculum ................................................... 190 COMPUTER ENGINEERING, BS ................................................. 191 Computer Engineering Curriculum ............................... 192 Computer Engineering, AS ............................................ 194 Electrical Engineering, AS ............................................. 195 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, BS ................................................. 196 Electrical Engineering Curriculum ................................. 196 ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT, BS ............................................ 198 Engineering Management Curriculum.......................... 198 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, BS .............................................. 200 Mechanical Engineering Curriculum ............................. 200 PHYSICS, BS......................................................................... 202 Physics Curriculum ........................................................ 202 Physics Minor................................................................ 204 Pre-Engineering ............................................................ 204 Pre-Engineering Transfer Program Curriculum............. 204 POLITICAL SCIENCE ........................................................... 205 POLITICAL SCIENCE, BS .......................................................... 206 Political Science Curriculum .......................................... 206

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Public Policy and Service Curriculum ............................ 207 Public Policy and Service Minor .................................... 209 PSYCHOLOGY .................................................................... 209 PSYCHOLOGY, BS .................................................................. 210 Psychology Curriculum.................................................. 210 SOCIOLOGY ....................................................................... 212 SOCIOLOGY, BS .................................................................... 212 Sociology Curriculum .................................................... 213 Sociology/Criminal Justice - Legal Studies Track .......... 215 Applied Sociology Minor ............................................... 215 Sociology Minor ............................................................ 215 Sociology, AS................................................................. 215 THEOLOGY/RELIGIOUS STUDIES .......................................216 THEOLOGY/RELIGIOUS STUDIES, BA ......................................... 217 Theology/Religious Studies Curriculum ........................ 217 Theology/Religious Studies Minor ................................ 218 WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES.....................................218 Women's and Gender Studies Curriculum .................... 220 Women's and Gender Studies Designated Courses ...... 222 WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES ...............................224 CLASSICAL STUDIES, BA ......................................................... 225 Classical Studies Curriculum ......................................... 225 INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE-BUSINESS, BA ................................ 226 International Language?Business Curriculum .............. 227 WORLD LANGUAGE AND CULTURES MAJORS, BA........................ 228 World Languages and Cultures Curriculum .................. 229 World Languages and Cultures Minors ........................ 230 KANIA SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT ...................................232 ACCOUNTING ................................................................. 234 ACCOUNTING, BS ................................................................. 234 Accounting - Analytics Track Curriculum ...................... 235 Accounting - Forensic Track Curriculum ....................... 236 Forensic Accounting Minor ........................................... 238 Accounting ? General Accounting Track Curriculum .... 239 Accounting Information Systems Minor ....................... 240 Accounting Minor ......................................................... 240 Accounting, B.S./MBA Program.................................... 241 Combined, B.S./MAcc Program .................................... 241 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ............................................243 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, BS .............................................. 243 Business Administration Curriculum ............................. 243 Business, AS .................................................................. 245 General Business Minor ................................................ 246 ECONOMICS, FINANCE, AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS..246 ECONOMICS......................................................................... 246 Economics Curriculum .................................................. 246 Economics Minor (KSOM) ............................................. 248 FINANCE.............................................................................. 248 Financial Services Track Curriculum.............................. 249 Corporate Finance Track Curriculum ............................ 251

Finance Minor............................................................... 253 Finance, BS/MBA .......................................................... 253 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ...................................................... 253 International Business Curriculum ................................ 254 Business Leadership Honors Program Minor ................ 255 CAS/MBA Five-Year Program........................................ 256 MANAGEMENT, MARKETING AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP .. 256 MANAGEMENT ..................................................................... 256 Management Curriculum.............................................. 257 Management Minor ..................................................... 259 Management, Marketing & Entrepreneurship, BS/MBA ...................................................................................... 259 MARKETING......................................................................... 259 Marketing Curriculum................................................... 259 ENTREPRENEURSHIP .............................................................. 262 Entrepreneurship Curriculum........................................ 262 Entrepreneurship Track ................................................ 264 Entrepreneurship Track Curriculum .............................. 264 Entrepreneurship Minor ............................................... 264 OPERATIONS AND ANALYTICS .......................................... 265 BUSINESS ANALYTICS, BS ....................................................... 265 Business Analytics Curriculum ...................................... 265 Business Analytics Concentration ................................. 267 Business Analytics Minor .............................................. 267 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT, BS ............................................. 268 Operations Management Curriculum ........................... 268 Operations Management Minor................................... 270 Operations Management, BS/MBA .............................. 270 PANUSKA COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES............... 271 COUNSELING AND HUMAN SERVICES............................... 272 COUNSELING AND HUMAN SERVICES, BS................................... 274 Counseling and Human Services Curriculum ................ 274 Counseling and Human Services Minor ........................ 276 Counseling and Human Services, AS ............................. 276 Counseling and Human Services, Accelerated BS/MS .. 277 COUNSELING AND HUMAN SERVICES, REHABILITATION SERVICES CONCENTRATION, BS............................................................. 279 Counseling and Human Services Concentration in Rehabilitation Services Curriculum ............................... 280 Applied Behavior Analysis Minor .................................. 282 EDUCATION ...................................................................... 282 EDUCATION, EARLY AND PRIMARY TEACHER, BS ......................... 284 Early and Primary Education Program Curriculum ....... 284 EDUCATION, MIDDLE LEVEL TEACHER, BS ................................. 287 Middle Level Education (English/Language Arts & Reading) Curriculum ..................................................... 287 Middle Level Education (Mathematics) Curriculum...... 290 Middle Level Education (Science) Curriculum ............... 292 Middle Level Education (Social Studies) Curriculum ..... 294 EDUCATION, SECONDARY, BS.................................................. 296

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Secondary Education (Biology) Curriculum (See footnote 6 below) ........................................................................... 298 Secondary Education (Chemistry) Curriculum (See footnote 6 below) ......................................................... 300 Secondary Education (Citizenship with History) Curriculum (See footnote 7 below) ............................... 302 Secondary Education (Citizenship with Political Science) Curriculum (See footnote 6 below) ............................... 305 Secondary Education (Communication) Curriculum (See footnote 6 below) ......................................................... 307 Secondary Education (English) Curriculum ................... 309 Secondary Education (General Science) Curriculum ..... 311 Secondary Education (Latin) Curriculum....................... 314 Secondary Education (Mathematics) Curriculum ......... 316 Secondary Education (Modern Language) Curriculum (See footnote 1 and 9 below) ............................................... 318 Secondary Education (Physics) Curriculum ................... 320 Educational Studies Minor............................................ 322 HEALTH ADMINISTRATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES ......323 HEALTH ADMINISTRATION ...................................................... 323 HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, BS................................................. 324 Health Administration Curriculum ................................ 324 Health Administration Certificate................................. 326 Health Administration Minor........................................ 326 HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, LONG-TERM CARE ADMINISTRATION CONCENTRATION, BS............................................................. 326 Health Administration ? Concentration in Long-Term Care Administration Curriculum ........................................... 326 HUMAN RESOURCES STUDIES .................................................. 328 HUMAN RESOURCES STUDIES, BS ............................................ 329 Human Resources Studies Curriculum .......................... 329 Human Resources Studies Certificate ........................... 331 Human Resources Studies Minor .................................. 331

Human Resources Studies, AS....................................... 332 HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE ............................. 333

COMMUNICATION SCIENCES AND DISORDERS, BS ....................... 334 Communication Sciences and Disorders Curriculum (4 Year Track).................................................................... 334 Communication Sciences and Disorders Curriculum (3 Year Track).................................................................... 336

KINESIOLOGY, BS .................................................................. 339 Kinesiology Curriculum ................................................. 339 Nutrition Studies Concentration ................................... 343 Coaching Concentration ............................................... 343

HEALTH PROMOTION, BS ................................................. 343 Health Promotion, BS ................................................... 344 Health Promotion Curriculum ....................................... 345 Health Promotion Concentration.................................. 346

LIBERAL STUDIES .............................................................. 348 BS in Liberal Studies Curriculum ................................... 348

NURSING .......................................................................... 349 NURSING, BSN .................................................................... 352 Nursing Curriculum ....................................................... 353

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ................................................ 355 Masters in Occupational Therapy Curriculum .............. 356 Doctorate in Occupational Therapy Curriculum ........... 359

PHYSICAL THERAPY .......................................................... 362 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS .................................................... 364 UNIVERSITY DIRECTORY ................................................... 553

BOARD OF TRUSTEES (2022-2023) ......................................... 553 PRESIDENT'S CABINET ............................................................ 553 OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION ................................................ 554 UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC CALENDAR ........................ 587 STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP .................................. 590

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