2007-2009 UMES Academic Catalog - University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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Academic catalog for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore covering institutional context, governance, academic schools, programs, and student life. Includes mission, vision, objectives and outcomes, institutional capabilities, nondiscrimination policy, and organizational structure with administrative offices. Provides detailed admission guidance, degree requirements, tuition and fee schedules, financial aid application information, housing and residence life, campus services, and student regulations and conduct policies. Intended to direct prospective and current students to programs, deadlines, and procedures.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages406

Reading Time17 h 3 min

AccessFree to download

General Information

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)

Organization of the University

Academic Affairs

Schools, Departments, Centers and Programs

Administrative Affairs

Tuition, Fees and Expenses

Student Life and Enrollment Management

Admissions and Recruitment

Student Services Center

Office of the Registrar

DISCLAIMER The provisions of this publication are not to be regarded as an irrevocable contract between the student and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. At the time of the publication, every reasonable effort was made to attain factual accuracy in the material presented. The catalog is not intended to be a complete statement of all procedures, processes and regulations governing undergraduate, graduate or professional degree programs which may be covered in separate program and office manuals and handbooks. The University of Maryland Eastern Shore reserves the right to make changes in fees, course offerings and general regulations and academic requirements without prior notice. For the most up-to-date information on course offerings, program requirements and deadlines, please write, call, or email the program or department. General Information 1-7 The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) 1 The Past 1 Past Presidents 1 The Present 2 The Future 2 Mission, Purpose and Goals of the University 2 Mission Statement 2 Institutional Capabilities 4 Objectives and Outcomes 5 Vision 6 Disclaimer 7 Nondiscrimination Policy and Integration Statement 7 Organization of the University 7-13 Board of Regents 7 University System of Maryland (USM) Officers of Administration 8 Governance of the University System of Maryland 8 UMES Board of Visitors 8 Officers of Administration 9 Academic Affairs 9 Administrative Affairs 9 Institutional Advancement 10 Student Life and Enrollment Management 10 Technology and Commercialization 10 Location 11 Facilities 11 University Buildings and Dormitories 11 University Buildings, Classroom and Laboratory Buildings, Service Buildings 11-12 Office of the President 12 Senior Executive Assistant to the President 12 Department of Intercollegiate Athletics 12 Mission 12 International Development Programs (OIDP) 13 Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment (OIRPA) 13 Title III Programs 13 Academic Affairs 13-23 Schools, Departments, Centers and Programs at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore 13 Accreditation and Professional Memberships 13 The Honors Program 14 Admission 14 Program Description 14 Convocation 15 Undergraduate Degree Programs 15-19 School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences 15-16 School ofthe Arts and Professions 17 School of Business and Technology 18 School of Pharmacy and Health Professions 19 Pre-Professional Programs 20 The Frederick Douglass Library 20 The Center for Access and Academic Success (CAAS) 20 Center for International Education (OISS) 21 Office of Communications 21 Outreach Programs 21-22 GAPP Workshops 21 Geospatial Information Tech and Water Quality Management Internship Program 21 Human Ecology Pre-College Educational Enhancement Program 21 MARS Camp 22 National Youth Sports Program (NYSP) 22 Reach For The Stars Program 22 Summer Enrichment Academy 22 Upward Bound Program 22 Center for Instructional Technology 22 Child and Family Development Center 22 The University Shoppe 23 Research Environment 23 Administrative Affairs 23-33 Tuition, Fees and Expenses 23 Full-Time Tuition and Fees 23 Additional Charges 24 Part-Time Tuition and Fees 24 Supplementary Fee 24 General Regulations Regarding Payment of Fees and Expenses 25 Payment by Check or Money Order 25 Returned Checks 25 Payments from Scholarship Funds 25 Collection Procedures and Past Due Accounts 25 Refund of Fees for Change in Registration 25 Property Damage Fees 25 In-State Status 25 General Policy 25 Procedures for the Determination of In-State for Admission, Tuition, and Charge-Differential Purpose 25 Change of In-State Status 26 Policy 26 Procedures 27 Definitions 27 Auxiliary Enterprises 27-30 Mission 28 Hawk Center 28 Services Available 28-30 Financial Aid 30 How to Apply for Financial Assistance 30 Follett Bookstor

FAQs

What does the UMES catalog disclaimer state about the document?

The publication is not an irrevocable contract between the student and UMES. It also notes that every reasonable effort was made to ensure factual accuracy and that the university may change fees, course offerings, and regulations without prior notice.

How does UMES provide the most up-to-date information on courses and deadlines?

For the most up-to-date information on course offerings, program requirements, and deadlines, students are asked to write, call, or email the relevant program or department.

What topics are covered in the catalog under academic and student life sections?

The catalog covers organizational and governance information, academic affairs including schools and degree programs, administrative affairs such as tuition and fees and payment policies, and student life including admissions and recruitment, student services, student conduct, and registrar-related degree and enrollment requirements.

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