[LaGrange College] Bulletin Addendum, LaGrange, Georgia, 1999-2000, September 1999

Bulletin Addendum

1999-2000

LaGrange, Georgia

September 1999

Bulletin Addendum
LaGrange, Georgia

Digitized by the Internet Archive
in 2013

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Contents

Communications Directory 4

Admission 4

Financial information 4

Academic Divisions 5

Faculty, Trustees and Administration 8

BULLETIN ADDENDUM
1999-2000

Communications Directory (inside front cover)

The College's web site address should be http://www.lgc.edu .

Admission (page19)

Required Admission Documents

Freshmen Transfers

5. Application essay 4. Application essay

Add telephone number 800-593-2885 and correct e-mail address to lgcadmis(S)lqc.edu .

ACADEMIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

In this section on page 21 after Provisional Admission add section as follows:

Home-schooled students: LaGrange College welcomes home-educated students to
apply for admission. In addition to the items requested for freshman admission, home-
schooled students are asked to provide a bibliography of all high school literature
including instmctional texts and two letters of recommendation. At least one of the
letters must be from outside the home.

Under Joint Enrollment at the end of the paragraph, add this line: Students applying
for the Georgia Post-secondary Options Program must also submit an official
recommendation from the high school counseling office.

Financial Information (page 25)

Expenses 1999-2000

Changes have been made on pages 25 and 26 as follows:

2. Tuition

A. $ 211.00

B. 3587.00

C. 232.00

D. 232.00

3. Room and Board (per quarter) - Henry, Pitts, Hawkes,

Boatwright and Turner $1552.00

5. Fees - Miscellaneous

Admission Deposit (new students) 100.00

Summary of Standard Charge

Non-Dormitory Students:

Tuition, Undergrad.,
General Fees

Non-Nursing

Per Quarter

$ 3587.00
80.00

Per Year

$10761.00
240.00

$ 3667.00

$11001.00

Dormitory Students

Per Quarter

Per Year

Tuition

General Fees
Room and Board

$ 3587.00

80.00

1552.00

$5219.00

$10761.00

240.00

4656.00

$15657.00

Last sentence in first paragraph on page 27 should read: The amount of this grant for
1999-2000 is expected to be $1000.00.

Last sentence in second paragraph should be deleted.

Academic Divisions (page 94)

Business and Economics

Assistant Professors: Delete Currie, Darby. Add Rosencrants, Sneath.

Education

Associate Professors: Add Harrison, Hillyer.
Assistant Professors: Delete Harrison, Hillyer

Fine Arts

Associate Professors: Add Anderson, Edwards
Assistant Professors: Delete Edwards.

Humanities

Assistant Professors: Add Scott

Nursing

Professor: Delete Kratina

Assistant Professors: Delete Bircheat, Robinson. Add Frederick

Instructor: Harrilson

Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Associate Professor: Add C. Yin
Assistant Professors: Delete Barry, C. Yin
Instructor: Pike

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Assistant Professors: Add Flores

Course Numbering System and Abbreviations (page 96)

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Computer Science (page 123)

Last sentence in last paragraph on page 123 should read: These courses include Novell
NetWare, Oracle, Web Progrannming Java, Visual Basic, COBOL, and PC Structure and
Problem Solving.

CORE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL STUDENTS PURSUING A MINOR, B.A.. OR B.S.
IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (17 QUARTER HOURS) (page 124):

Last item should read:

One of the following: 250, 280, 285, 290 (285 is required for the business track)

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BUSINESS TRACK OF THE B.S. DEGREE (80 QUARTER
HOURS):

First item should read:

A second programming language from the list SCS 250, 280, 285, and 290

Sixth item should read:

The seven business courses that make up the requirements for a minor in business

Seventh item should read:

Although this doesn't add to the number of hours required, SUA 101 must be taken
as a general requirement.

Course Descriptions (page 126) Add the following courses:

205. PC Structure and Problem Solving. (5)

A study of basic computer hardware, how to install hardware components, and how to
diagnose hardware problems. In addition, the course will include a study of the basics of
Windows and DOS necessary for maintaining computer hardware.
Prerequisite: CSC 163 or consent of instructor.

290. Java Programming. (5)

The study of Java, an object-oriented language that is designed to facilitate internet-
based applications.
Prerequisite: CSC 1 99 or consent of Instmctor.

Education (page 132)

Following the Introduction section add new copy:
Admission Policy

Overall GPA of 2.75 or better.

Entrance interview to include writing assignment.

Written agreement that authorizes a criminal background check. It is strongly
advised that students with a criminal record seek advice from their advisor on their
suitability for the teaching profession. Students are expected to conform to the
Standards of Conduct published by the Georgia Professional Practices Commission.

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Failure to conform to these standards may result in dismissal from student teaching
and/or from the program.

Field Experiences

Most education courses require extensive experiences in schools. On occasion these
may be in conflict with work that a student does outside of college requirements. While
every effort is made to work with students and meet their individual needs, students
must recognize that field experiences are an essential component of the educational
program.

Prior to working with children in schools, all students need to provide verification and/or
waiver of insurance liability.

Secondary Education

Subject to approval by the Georgia Professional Standards commission, the existing
secondary education program will be phased out prior to the Masters of Teaching (MAT)
program being introduced in the fall of 2000. The MAT program consists of 33 semester
hours, including student teaching. The MAT program is for individuals holding a
bachelor's degree in a certifiable secondary field. Cohort groups will begin the program
in the summer and will be able to complete the program by the following summer.
Admission requirements: Qualifying scores on Praxis I (or SAT, ACT or GRE) and
Praxis II tests.

All existing secondary education majors must an-ange to take any necessary education
classes before fall 2000. Please note when these courses are offered.

EDU 1 99 - every quarter PSY 202 - every quarter

EDU 362 - winter quarter PSY 304 - fall and spring

EDU 449 - every quarter Methods course from department

EDU 459 - fall and winter EDU 490S - Student teaching every quarter

Masters of Education Program

By the fall of 2000 the existing Masters of Education program for Early Childhood and
Middle Grades will be replaced by a Masters of Education program in Cumculum and
Instruction. The 30 semester hours M.Ed, program is for individuals who hold a T-4
certificate in grades K-12. A thesis will be required. Admission requirements:
Qualifying scores on the Miller's Analogy Test or GRE.

Early Childhood and Middle Grades Education Programs

These programs will follow the new program standards adopted by the Georgia
Professional Standards Commission (effective 7/1/99).

General Science (page 150)
101. Earth Science I. Add spring 2000

Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (page 151)
Physical Education Activities

116. Personal Fitness (1) winter

Introduction to the assessment and maintenance of personal fitness. Course content will
include information on various topics including diet, weight control, smoking cessation,
and stress management.

Faculty, Trustees and Administration (page 213)

Faculty

Delete:

Thomas H. Barry, VI
Jane J. Bircheat
Helen M. Cunie
Margaret Darby
Sandra H. Kratina
Lisa L. Robinson
Perry A. Snyder

Add:

Candler Professor of History under Joseph J. Cafaro

Toni P. Anderson (1999)
Associate Professor of Music

B.M., Lamar University; M.M., New England Conservatory of Music; Ph.D.
Georgia State University

Mary Lou Dabbs(1999)
Assistant Professor; Electronic Resources Librarian
B.A., Florida Presbyterian College; M. Ln., Emory University

Anton Flores (1999)
Assistant Professor of Human Sen/ices
B.S.W., Georgia State University
M.S.W., University of Georgia

Cariie Frederick (1999)
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N. , M.S.N. , Wayne State University

Annette Harrilson (1999)
Instructor of Nursing
A.A., B.S.N., LaGrange College

Scott H.Pike (1999)

Instructor of Chemistry/Physics
B.A., Oberiin College

Arthur Robinson (1998)
Public Services Librarian
B.A., Trinity College; M.L.S., Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington

Lydia W. Rosencrants (1999)
Assistant Professor of Business and Economics
B.S., University of Richmond; Ph.D., Michigan State University

Laine Allison Scott (1998)
Assistant Professor of English

B.A., The College of William & Mary; M.A., Middlebury College; M.A.,
Salisbury State University; Ph.D., The University of Alabama

Julie Z.Sneath (1999)
Assistant Professor of Business and Economics
B.S., The University of Arkansas; M.S., Ph.D., Georgia State University

David Oki Aheam's credentials should include Ph.D., Emory University

F. Stuart Gulley's credentials should include Ph.D., Georgia State University.

Greg McClanahan's credentials should include, Candler Professor of
Mathematics, 1999-2001.

John M. Williams' credentials should include Ph.D., Georgia State University.

Change:

Rank of Jennifer S. Hanison, B. Joyce Hillyer, and Carol M. Yin to Associate

Professor
Charlene Baxter's job title to Librarian for Public and Technical Services
Loren L. Pinkerman's job title to Director of the William and Evelyn Banks

Library

Adjunct Faculty

Delete:

Obed Barrientos
Chris B. Crawford
Carlie Ann Frederick
Laurie Simpson Hobbs
Leonard Bruce Norton

Add:

Wayne K. Maynard
Instructor of Political Science

B.S., Auburn University; M.S. Campbell University; Ph.D., The University of
Alabama

Monica Mey
Instructor of Latin American Studies

Retired Faculty Members

Professors Emeritus

Delete:

Zachary Taylor
MurJal B. Williams

Board of Trustees

Members

Delete:

Arthur D. Bradfield, LaGrange, Georgia
Miss Margaret A. Pitts, Waverly Hall, Georgia
George Wheelock, Birmingham, Alabama

Add:

David E. Boyd, Atlanta, Georgia 2000

Robert B. Copeland, LaGrange Georgia 2001

William M. Hodges, Atlanta, Georgia 2002

Mrs. Kathy R. McCollum, Augusta, Georgia Alumni Tmstee

James L. Waits, Atlanta, Georgia 2000

Alumni Representatives

Delete:

William W. Markert, Atlanta, Georgia
Mrs. Winifred A. Nixon, LaGrange, Georgia

Add:

Carolyn D. Burgess, LaGrange, Georgia
F. Bradford Clifton, Marietta, Georgia

Consultants

Delete:

Perry A. Snyder, Vice President for College Advancement

Legal Counsel

Following Daniel W. Lee's name add LaGrange, Georgia

Financial Consultants

Following H. Speer Burdette III and Fred L. Tumer's names add LaGrange,
Georgia

Trustee Emeritus

Delete section

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Administrative Officers and Staff

President's Cabinet

Delete:

Wallace L. Bishop

Add to Frank Stuart Gulley's credentials:
Ph.D., Georgia State University

Change:

Director of Institutional Relations to Director of Public Relations

Administrative Staff

Remove:

Nancy T. Alford
Delia Anderson
Marjorie W. Belton
Wallace L. Bishop
Carmen Buckner
Claudia Burtelow
Amanda C. Cambell
Angela H. Cardwell
Gwenndolyn S. Dixon
Brad Etter
Luke K. Gill, Jr.
Andrew Meister
Melissa P. Handley
Kathryn Homsby
Gloria Hutchinson
G. Thomas Knight, Jr.
Rusty Mabry
Scott Markham
Janice McWhorter
Stephanie Middleton
Mary Montanez
Sonya Prather
April W. Purcell
Debra Quillen
Perry A. Snyder
Laural Taylor

Add:

Heather Bradford (1998) - Counselor, Admission

Michael Broughton (1999) -Technical Support Specialist

Susan Brown (1999) - Coach, Swimming

Bryan Burgess (1999) - Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball

Becky Carter (1999) - Student Accounts Clerk, Business Office

Diane Cooper (1998) - Receptionist

Ronald Davis (1998) - Special Projects Manager

Rondall Day (1999) - Director, Financial Aid

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Peter Doig (1999) - Coach, Swimming

Warren Haynes (1998) -Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball

Kevin Howard (1999) - Coach, Baseball

Dusty Hubbard (1 999) - Assistant Coach, Baseball

Jennifer Hull (1999) - Office Manager, Financial Aid

Cynthia Kilbreth (1998) -Administrative Assistant, Public Relations

Lori Knopp (1998) - Secretary, Division of Nursing

Susanna Liveakos (1999) - Resident Director

Tommy McKnight (1999) - Counselor, Admission

Linda H. McMullen (1999) - Director, Evening Studies Program

Tiffany Miller (1999) - Trainer, Information Systems

Laura Owens (1998) - Director, Career Planning and Placement

Marty Pirrman (1999) - Controller

Michelle Reeves (1998) - Assistant, Financial Aid

Chuck Robinson (1999) -Assistant Coach, Baseball

Arthur Robinson (1998) - Public Services Librarian

Barbara Shirey (1999) -Accounts Payable Clerk, Business Office

Pamela Scotto (1998) - Director of Counseling

Shelley Whitaker (1999) - Head Coach, Softball

Change:

Teresa Allen's title to Financial Aid Data Coordinator

Charlene Baxter's title to Librarian for Public and Technical Services

Kelly Britsky's title to Coach, Women's Basketball and Volleyball

Sarah Bulman's title to Administrative Assistant

Joe Cambron's title to Coach, Men's Basketball

Sandra Dennis' title to Human Resources Specialist

Lisa K. Farrow's title to Circulation Manager and Assistant to the Director of the

Library
G. Jeffrey Geeter's title to Coach, Men's Soccer and Tennis
Susan A. Hancock's title to Administrative Assistant
Iris Knowles' title to Director of Accounting
Kirby H. McCartney's title to Administrative Assistant, Student Development

Office and Resident Director
William McCoy's title to Director of Institutional Research and Planning
Yvonne Mills' title to Acquisitions Assistant, Library
Loren Pinkerman' title to Director, William and Evelyn Banks Library
Brenda Thompson Riley's title to Secretary, Division of Business and Economics
Natalie H. Shelton's title to Director of Public Relations
Lori Slay's title to Cataloging and General Assistant
Robert N. Thomas' title to Director, Servant Leadership Initiative
Nat Woodrow's title to Coach. Women's Soccer

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