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Welcome from the President
University Telephone Numbers
Programs of Study
Academic Calendars
Statement of University Policies
The University
Admissions
Expenses and Student Financial Assistance
Degrees and Curricula
Academic Enhancement Programs
Academic Standards, Policies, and Procedures
University Life
Student Services
University Facilities
College of Arts and Sciences
Jack Welch College of Business & Technology
Isabelle Farrington College of Education and Human Development
College of Health Professions
The Dr. Susan L. Davis, RN, & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing
St. Vincent's College
Courses
Procedures for Individuals Claiming Unlawful Discrimination or Harassment
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Archived Catalogs
Site Map
Welcome from the President
University Telephone Numbers
Programs of Study
Academic Calendars
Statement of University Policies
The University
Accreditation and Memberships
Mission and History
Anti-Discrimination and Discriminatory Harassment Policy
Curriculum
Admissions
Admissions Process for Full-Time Study
Freshman Admissions
Transfer Admissions
International Admissions
Transfer, Advanced Placement, and College Equivalent Credit
The Advanced Placement Program
International Baccalaureate Program
Acceptance Process
Early Decision Program
Early Action Program
Rolling Decision Process
State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement
Visiting Students
Taste of College for High School Seniors and Senior Citizens
Other International Examinations
Admissions Process for Part-Time Study
Expenses and Student Financial Assistance
Tuition and Fees
General Information
Full-Time Student
Part-Time Student, Accelerated & SVC at SHU
Other Fees
Health Insurance
Tuition Insurance
Payment of Tuition and Fees
Withdrawals/Refunds
Student Financial Assistance
Family Discount Plan
Eligibility
Application Procedures
Notification and Acceptance of Financial Aid Awards
Returning Aid
Federal Programs
State Programs
University Financial Assistance Programs
Degrees and Curricula
Baccalaureate Degrees
The University Core Curriculum
The Major Field (30–58 credits)
Minor Programs
Policy on Awarding of Second Baccalaureate Degree
Academic Enhancement Programs
Academic Advising
Thomas More Honors Program
Independent Study and Individualized Instruction
Internships and Co-Ops
Professional Programs
Study Abroad
Academic Standards, Policies, and Procedures
Notification of Rights Under FERPA
Student Responsibility
Sacred Heart University Network Account and Official Communications
Matriculation
Mandated Vaccination and Immunization Requirements
Academic Year
Declaring a Major
Combined Programs
Class Attendance
Academic Integrity
The Meaning of Academic Integrity
Mutual Responsibilities of Faculty and Students
Violations of Academic Integrity
Sanctions for Violations of Academic Integrity
Other Violations
Student Appeals Process
Second and Subsequent Violations
Violations Outside of a Course
Grading System
Academic Standards
Academic Policies
Academic Procedures
Registration
Auditing Courses
Full-Time Overloads
Pass/No Pass Option
Course Changes—Add/Drop
Course Withdrawal
Verifying Student’s Schedule
Enrolling in Courses at Other Institutions
Interruptions in Attendance
Readmission
Substitutions and Waivers
Application for Graduation
Transcripts
University Life
Athletics and Recreation
Center for Career & Professional Development
Commuter Students
Wellness Center
Health Insurance
Student Activities
Student Clubs and Organizations
Student Government
Student Union
Student Services
Campus Ministry
Center for Strategic Planning for Not-For-Profit Organizations
Computer Facilities and The Factory
Dining Services
English as a Second Language
Maureen Hamilton Wellness Center Vaccination Laws
Measles Vaccination Law
Meningococcal Vaccine Law
Varicella Vaccine Law
Hersher Institute for Applied Ethics
Instructional Technology and Student Mobile Computing Program
International Students
Jandrisevits Learning Center
Radio Stations
Residential Life and Housing Services
SHU Makerspace
SHU Print and Delivery - SHUPAD
SHU ID Card
The Student Success Center
VA Students
Veteran Student Affairs
Summary of Benefits
Recruitment of Services Members Policy
Military Tuition Assistance Return of Unearned TA Funds Policy
VA Pending Payment Policy
Academic Probation-Dismissal Policy for Students Receiving VA Benefits
Military Leave of Absence Policy
Veterans Readmission Policy
University Facilities
Academic Center
Atrium at West Campus
Bobby Valentine Health and Recreation Center
Bookstore
Campus Field
Center for Healthcare Education
Chapel of the Holy Spirit
Curtis Hall
Dining Services Locations
Discovery Science Center and Planetarium
East Building
Dining Services
Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts
Great River Golf Club
Sheila Hamilton Student Success Center
Maureen Hamilton Wellness Center
JP's Diner
Martire Center
Martire Family Arena
Ryan Matura Library
Linda E McMahon Commons
Melady Hall
Park Avenue Field
Pioneer Park
William H Pitt Athletic and Convocation Center
Residence Halls
Schine Auditorium
St Joseph Center
Tandet Center
West Building
WSHU Broadcast Center
College of Arts and Sciences
School of Communication, Media & the Arts
Art and Design
Art & Design Major
Minors in Art and Design
Graphic Design Minor
Illustration Minor
Studio Art Minor
Communication Studies
Advertising & Public Relations Minor
Esports Minor
Health Communication Minor
Sports Communication & Media Major
Sports Communication & Media Minor
Strategic Communication Public Relations and Advertising Major
Media and Performing Arts
Dance Minor
Digital Communication Minor
Film & Television Minor
Global Media & Communication Minor
Immersive Media & Mixed Reality Major
Journalism Minor
Media Arts Major
Music Major
Music Minor
Theatre Arts Major
Theatre Arts Minor
School of Social Work, Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BSW) Program
Social Work
Social Work Major
Social Work Minor
Biology
Biology Major
Coastal and Marine Science Major
Molecular and Cellular Biology Major
Neuroscience Major
STEM
Biology Minor
Neuroscience Minor
Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Brewing Science Certificate Program
Brewing Science Certificate Program
Catholic Studies
Catholic Studies Minor
Chemistry and Physics
Biochemistry Major
Chemistry Major
Chemistry Minor
Physics Minor
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice Major
Criminal Justice Minor
English
English Major
English Minor
Writing Minor
Health Humanities Minor
European Studies
European Studies Minor
Foreign Languages
French Study
Spanish Major
Spanish Minor
Italian Minor
General Studies
General Studies Major
Liberal Arts Major - Associate Degree
Global Affairs
Global Affairs Major
Global Affairs Minor
Global Affairs Minor with a Concentration in Global Health
Coursework and Groups
History
History Major
History Minor
Irish Studies Program
Irish Studies Minor
Latin American Studies
Latin American Studies Minor
Law & Justice
Law & Justice Minor
Mathematics
Actuarial Science Minor
Mathematics Major
Mathematics Minor
Middle Eastern Studies
Middle Eastern Studies Minor
Philosophy
Philosophy Major
Ethics & Society Minor
Philosophy Minor
Political Philosophy Minor
Political Science
Political Science Major
Political Science Minor
Psychology
Psychology Major
Psychology Minor
Sociology
Anthropology Minor
Human Rights and Social Justice Minor
Sociology Major
Sociology Minor
Theology & Religious Studies
Theology and Religious Studies Major
Theology and Religious Studies Minor
Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Minor
Jack Welch College of Business & Technology
College of Business Core Curriculum
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering Major
Computer Engineering Major
Computer Science Major
Cyber Security Major
Game Design and Development Major
Information Technology Major
Electrical Engineering Minor
Computer Engineering Minor
Computer Science Minor
Cybersecurity Minor
Game Design & Development Minor
Information Technology Minor
Computer Science and Information Technology Certificate Program
Computer Gaming Design and Development Certificate Program
Accounting
Accounting Major
Accounting Minor
Accounting Undergraduate Certificate
Business Economics
Business Economics Major
Business Economics Minor
Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
Fashion Marketing and Merchandising Major
Fashion Marketing and Merchandising Minor
Finance
Finance Major
Business Analytics Minor
Financial Analytics Minor
Management
Management Major
Global Business Management Minor
Human Resource Management Minor
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Minor
Sales Management Minor
Supply Chain Management Minor
Minors for Non-Business Majors
Business Administration Minor for Non-Business Majors
Global Business Management Minor for Non-Business Majors
Human Resource Management Minor for Non-Business Majors
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Minor for Non-Business Majors
Marketing
Marketing Major
Marketing Minor
Digital Marketing Minor
Sport Management
Sport Management Major
Esports Minor
Sport Management Minor
Isabelle Farrington College of Education and Human Development
Teacher Education
Clinical Practice Requirements
Elementary Certification Programs
Interdisciplinary Studies Major for Elementary Teacher Certification
STEM
Secondary Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Certification
Chemistry Teacher Certification
English Teacher Certification
General Science Teacher Certification
History Teacher Certification
Mathematics Teacher Certification
Spanish Teacher Certification
Music Education Minor
College of Health Professions
Communication Disorders
Dual Communication Disorders Major
Exercise Science
Exercise Science Major
Health Science Department
Health Science Major
Human Clinical Nutrition Minor
Global Health Minor
Radiography Major - Associate Degree
Occupational Therapy
Bachelor's-Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) Dual Degree Program
Physical Therapy
Dual Degree - Physical Therapy
Physician Assistant Studies
Dual Degree BS-MSPAS
The Dr. Susan L. Davis, RN, & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing
Nursing
Certificate Program in Home Healthcare Management for RNs—Online
First Professional Nursing Degree
Second Degree Accelerated BSN Program
Nursing Completion Programs (RN to BSN and Accelerated RN to BSN to MSN Program)
Nursing Major—MSN
St. Vincent's College
SVC Nursing
Nursing Major - Associate Degree
Procedures for Individuals Claiming Unlawful Discrimination or Harassment
Addresses
University Directory & Contact Infomation