Bulletin Addendum 1999-2000 LaGrange, Georgia September 1999 Bulletin Addendum LaGrange, Georgia Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2013 http://archive.org/details/lagrangecollegeb1999lagr 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) 5 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. 6 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 10 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 11 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. 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