Louisiana Tech University - Office of the Registrar::Catalogs

Published by the University Catalog Committee and the University Registrar’s Office of Louisiana Tech University, 207 Keeny Circle, Ruston, Louisiana, 71272. This catalog is neither a contract, nor an offer to contract. Any and all aspects of the education programs described herein, including the identity of the programs, may be subject to change. Changes could include rules or policies and be applied to all matriculated students.

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PART I - GENERAL UNIVERSITY OVERVIEW

Preface
- Table of Contents
- Board of Regents and Board of Supervisors
- Louisiana Tech Map
- Louisiana Tech Organizational Chart
- Accreditation
- Undergraduate Degree Tables
- Graduate Degree Tables
- University Academic Calendar
Chapter 1 - University Overview
- History
- Mission Statements
- Strategic Plan
- Equal Opportunity Policies
- FERPA
- Student Representation
- Emergency Announcments
Chapter 2 - Undergraduate Admissions
- Louisiana Tech Immunization Policy
- Admission Requirements and Procedures
- Summer Orientation Program
- Louisiana's Residency Regulations
- Bulldog Out-of-State Fee Scholarships
- Academic Renewal
- Placement Requirements for English, Mathematics, and University Seminar
- University Honors Program
Chapter 3 - Academic Policies
- Student Classification
- Semester Hour/Quarter Calendar
- Registration and Advisement
- Changing a Major
- Address/Phone Number Changes
- Veteran's Certification
- Credit by Examination
Chapter 4 - Academic Standards
- Academic Status
- General Education Requirements
- Degree Programs
- Curriculum Matriculation
- Louisiana Statewide Articulation
- Grading System
- Outstanding Academic Achievement
- Academic Misconduct
- Final Grade and Academic Appeals Procedure
- Academic Transcripts
- Grade Reporting
- Graduation Requirments
- Graduation with Honors
- Academic Honor Code
Chapter 5 - Student Affairs
- Off-Campus Housing Application Requirments
- International Students and Faculty
- Student Health Center
- Student Accident and Health Insurance
- Counseling Services
- Career Center
- Vehicle Registration
- Student Conduct
- University Police Department
- Student Activities and Organizations
Chapter 6 - Student Financial Aid
- Grants, Loans, and Assistantships
- Satisfactory Academic Progress for TECH Financial Aid Eligibility
- Return of Title IV Funds Policy
- Tuition Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS)
- Veteran's, Vocational Rehabilitation, Academic, and Out-of-State Scholarships
Chapter 7 - Special Programs and Facilities

PART II - UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

PART III - GRADUATE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

PART IV - COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

PART V - COUNCILS, COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS

PART VI - UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATORS

PART VII - INDEX