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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog > Site Map

Site Map

• Cumberland University
• About Cumberland
  • Cumberland University Mission
  • Cumberland University Vision Statement
  • The History of Cumberland University
  • Cumberland University at a Glance
    • Degree Programs
    • Faculty
    • Financial Assistance
    • iWednesday
    • Sports Teams
    • Student Life
  • Accreditation Statement
• University Policies
• Campus Environment
• Enrollment Services
• Financial Services
  • Financial Expenses and Planning
    • Dining Dawg Dollars (Available in increments of $50.00)
  • Financial Assistance
  • Textbooks and Supplies
  • Tuition Payment Plan
  • Refunds
  • Refund Drop Policy
  • How to Apply for Financial Assistance
  • Institutional Scholarships and Grants
  • Types of Assistance
  • Endowed Scholarships
    • Martha Duff Adkerson
    • Imogene Bradley Ahles Scholarship
    • Victor C. Ahles Memorial Fund Scholarship
    • G. W. and Annie Robinson Alexander and H. W. Grannis and W. J. Grannis Scholarship
    • Charles Wood Arnold Memorial Scholarship
    • William Donnell Baird Scholarship
    • Fannie and Alma Baird Scholarship
    • Earl F. and Allie Coe Baker Scholarship
    • Earl Y. Barbour Scholarship
    • Paul M. Bauman Scholarship
    • Margaret Elizabeth Wilson Beasley Scholarship
    • Reid and Margaret Midgett Bobo Scholarship
    • Lowell Afton Bogle Scholarship
    • James Lafayette Bomar Scholarship
    • Robert Carver Bone, M.D. Scholarship
    • Bradley Family Scholarship
    • The Bradshaw Family Scholarship
    • Lillian P. Bryan and Lucille Phillips Davis Endowed Scholarship
    • Howard Butler Scholarship
    • Castle Heights Military Academy Alumni Scholarship
    • Blanche Catron Music and Arts Endowed Scholarship
    • William Goodbar and Blanche P. Catron Scholarship
    • William Carl and Palmer P. Clark Scholarship
    • Chamberlain Scholarship
    • S.S. Chapman and Martha Pearl Close Scholarship
    • Frank Goad Clement Memorial Scholarship
    • Caroline Perry Cleveland/Mecca Ann Perry Scholarships
    • H. Bert Coble Endowed Scholarship
    • John W. Cooke, Jr. Scholarship
    • Bascom and Alice Cooksey, Sr. Endowed Scholarship
    • Cumberland Merit Badge University Eagle Scout Scholarship Agreement
    • Digitar, Incorporated/Dixie Taylor Nursing Scholarship
    • John J. Duncan Scholarship
    • Margaret Freeman Farmer Scholarship
    • Jimmie Wall Farris Scholarship
    • Dallas Floyd Memorial Scholarship
    • Forrester Family Scholarship
    • Benny Gamboa Scholarship
    • Stark Goodbar Scholarship
    • Henry Goodpasture Scholarship
    • Lisa L. Graves Endowed Scholarship
    • William Edgar and Frances Duke Green Scholarship
    • Amy Jo Byars Grissim Scholarship
    • B. B. Gullett Scholarship
    • James C. Hatcher Memorial Scholarship
    • William Randolph Hearst Foundation Scholarship
    • Heifner Family Scholarship
    • June Heydel Scholarship for the Fine Arts
    • Edward L. and Aileen O. Jennings Scholarship
    • Arah George Bradley King Memorial Scholarship
    • Virginia and Richard Lawlor Scholarship
    • Lucy Lee Leadership Wilson Scholarship
    • Marshall Ledbetter Memorial Scholarship
    • James S. Legg Scholarship
    • Elberta Smartt-Linx Scholarship
    • Bill Allen Martin Memorial Scholarship
    • Thomas Gordon Mason Scholarship
    • David Alexander McCandless Scholarship
    • Martha Roberts McCoin Scholarship
    • Gwendolyn McFarland Endowed Scholarship
    • Susan Rene McGee Scholarship
    • Charles William McKee Scholarship
    • McKee Memorial Scholarship
    • Middle Tennessee Scholarship Fund
    • Mills/Isbell Scholarship
    • Fred G. Page Scholarship
    • Lunette Gore Partlow Scholarship
    • Joe M. Phillips Scholarship
    • Marvin and Ruth Reeves Scholarship Fund Endowed Scholarship
    • Robison Brothers Scholarship
    • Frances S. Robson Scholarship
    • Jeanette Cantrell Rudy Scholarship
    • Rudy Nursing Scholarships
    • Effie Holloway Sloan Scholarship
    • Lillian White Sloan Scholarship
    • Homer Dean Tomlinson Scholarship
    • Steven and Fannie Trigg Scholarship
    • Harry G. and Mary Neil Vickers Scholarship
    • Van Washer Scholarship
    • Nina Mae and Charles Ballard Weatherly Memorial Scholarship
    • Ina G. Welborn Nursing Endowed Scholarship
    • A.C. Wharton Family Scholarship
    • Mark P. White Memorial Scholarship
    • Wilson Bank and Trust Scholarship
    • Charles C. and Mary Lorraine Wilson Endowed Nursing Scholarship
    • John T. Woodfin Scholarship
    • Will D. Young Scholarship
  • Outside Grants and Scholarships
  • Loans
  • Work Programs
  • Veterans’ Benefits
  • Graduate Assistants
  • Outside Sources
• The Doris and Harry Vise Library
• Student Affairs
  • Awards
    • Achievement in Nursing Award
    • Albert Patterson Award
    • Alice Hegan Rice Award
    • The Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards
    • Anthropology Award
    • Athletic Appreciation Award
    • Athletic Training Student of the Semester Award
    • Award in English
    • Best Student Organization Award(s)
    • Best Community Event
    • Best Campus Activity Event
    • Bulldog Spirit Award
    • C. Monty Pope Geography Award
    • Cale Young Rice Award
    • Cavett World History Award
    • Charlene M. Kozy Award in Criminal Justice
    • Commitment to Multicultural Inclusion Award
    • Community Service Award
    • Cool Banana Award
    • Cumberland University Service Award
    • Cumberland Woman’s Club Award
    • Distinguished Service Award
    • Fine Arts Performance Awards
    • Florence Nightingale Award
    • FOCUS Mentor Bulldog Achievement Award
    • FOCUS Mentor of the Year
    • Freshman Award in English
    • Freshman Biology Award
    • History Associates of Wilson County Award
    • Holcomb Award
    • Horizon Nursing Award
    • International Student Organization Award
    • James B. Dressler History Award
    • Jeanette Rudy Award in Nursing
    • J.O. Baird Chemistry Award
    • John W. Burgess Award in Political Science
    • Leadership Awards in Nursing
    • Most Outstanding Faculty and Staff Awards
    • Most Outstanding Performance in General Business
    • Most Outstanding Performance in Accounting
    • Most Outstanding Performance in CIS
    • Most Outstanding Performance in Management
    • Most Outstanding Performance in Marketing
    • Most Promising Biologist Award
    • Mr. and Ms. Cumberland
    • MSP Award of Excellence
    • Outstanding Freshman Mathematics Student Award
    • Outstanding General Physics Student Award
    • Outstanding Individual Performance Award in Accounting
    • Outstanding Mathematics Student Award
    • Outstanding Nursing Clinician Awards
    • P. Henry Meadows Award
    • Pre-Professional Society Award
    • President’s Award
    • Psychology Award
    • Raymond Cleveland Award in Social Science
    • Research Award in English
    • Residence Life Distinguished Service Award
    • Resident Assistant of the Year
    • Residence Life Coordinator of the Year
    • Residence Life Academic Achievement Award
    • Student Leadership Academy Awards
    • The Chamber of Commerce Award in Business Administration
    • The Future Educators Award
    • The Imogene Bradley Ahles Chair of Excellence in Business Administration and Economics
    • The Irvin F. Bass Excellence in Education Award
    • The Mary Argo McKee Commitment to Improvement in Education Award
    • The President’s Cup
    • Thomas H. Shriver Award in Criminal Justice
    • Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
    • William A. McShain Memorial Award
    • William Bowen Campbell Award in American History
  • Academic Enrichment Center (AEC)
  • Campus Regulations
  • Career Services and Internships (CSandI)
  • Child Care
  • Clubs and Organizations
    • Abelian Group
    • Alpha Chi National Honor Scholarship Society
    • Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society for freshmen
    • Alpha Omicron Pi
    • Alpha Phi Sigma
    • Alpha Psi Omega
    • Baptist Collegiate Ministries
    • Beta Beta Beta
    • Chi Epsilon Lambda
    • Criminal Justice Club
    • CUATSA
    • CU CMENC
    • CU College Republicans
    • Cumberland University Band
    • Cumberland University Chorale/University Singers
    • Delta Mu Delta
    • Divas With a Purpose
    • Fellowship of Christian Athletes
    • F.O.C.U.S. Mentors
    • Gamma Beta Phi
    • Gamma Sigma Alpha
    • Greek Council
    • Intercollegiate Athletics
    • International Student Organization
    • Kappa Delta Pi
    • Kappa Sigma International Fraternity
    • Leadership Council
    • National Panhellenic Conference
    • Omicron Delta Kappa
    • Phi Beta Lambda
    • Phoenix Players
    • Pi Gamma Mu
    • Pre-Professional Society of Medical and Health Sciences
    • Pride Alliance
    • Psi Chi
    • Residence Hall Association
    • SHAPE
    • Sigma Tau Delta
    • Student Government Association (SGA)
    • Student Nurses Association
    • Student Programming Board
    • Student Tennessee Education Association
    • The Cumberland Chronicle
    • The Phoenix
    • Tennessee Intercollegiate State Legislature (TISL)
    • WFMQ
    • Women’s Council for Leadership and Philanthropy
    • Other Organizations and Clubs
  • Commercial Representation
  • Counseling Center
    • Signs of Distress or Disturbance:
    • Mental Health Crisis Services and Procedures
    • Psychological Crisis
  • Dean of Students Office
  • Disability Services
  • Drug and Alcohol Policy
    • Effects of alcohol abuse
    • Effects of other drugs
    • Warning Signs of Possible Substance Abuse
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Health Services
  • Image and Taping Policy
  • Intramural Sports
  • Recreational Activities
  • Religious Activities
  • Office of Residence Life
  • Residency Requirement
  • Dining Services
  • Response to Official Requests
  • Student Communications
  • Student Complaints or Incidents
  • Student Conduct Matters
  • Student Government Association (SGA)
  • Student Identification Cards
  • Student Insurance
  • Student Involvement in Governance
  • Student Success and Retention
  • University Mail Service
• Information Technology
• Campus Environment and Safety
  • Campus Crime Information
  • Chemical Spill
  • Civil Disturbance or Demonstrations
  • Explosion or Downed Airplane
  • Exposure Control Plan for Universal Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Evacuation Procedures
  • Severe Weather/Tornado/Flood
  • General Safety Procedures
  • Medical and First Aid
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Personal Property
  • Personal Protective Barriers
  • Personal Security Guidelines
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Security Policies
  • Security Services
  • Utility Failure
  • Violent or Criminal Behavior
• Academic Affairs
  • Academic Advisors
  • Assessment
  • Academic Appeals or Exceptions
  • Academic Appeal Form Procedure
  • Academic Load
  • Academic Unit
  • Student Academic Conduct Code
  • Academic Integrity Policy
  • Academic Misconduct
  • Academic Status
  • Academic Terms
  • Acceptance of Transfer Credit
  • Attendance Policy
  • Auditing of Classes
  • Change of Address, Phone Number, Email, Name and/or Major
  • Class Availability
  • Class Cancellation
  • Class Preparation
  • Classification of Students, Terms, and Courses
  • Common Hour(s)
  • Computer Facilities
  • Concurrent Enrollment
  • Correspondence Credits
  • Dean’s List
  • Degree Completion
  • Degree Plan
  • Directed Study
  • Educational Goals
  • Educational Opportunities
  • Enrollment Certification/Verification
  • Evening/Saturday Courses
  • Final Examinations
  • Final Term Grades
  • Foreign Language Policy
  • Grading System and Quality Points
  • Graduate / Professional School Preparation
  • Graduation
  • Graduation Requirements
  • Graduation with Honors
  • Intent to Graduate
  • Internship and Practicum Experiences
  • Prerequisites
  • Procedures for Approval and Implementation of Academic Policies
  • Registration
  • Registration Policy
  • Records Maintenance
  • Regular Examinations and Related Assignments
  • Release of Information
  • Repeating Courses
  • Role of Academic Administrators
  • Second Degree Programs
  • Semester Hours Required for Baccalaureate Majors
  • Transcript Requests
  • Transient Permission Letters
  • Undergraduate Enrollment in Graduate Courses
  • Unit of Credit
  • Use of English
  • Withdrawal Process
  • Withdrawal for Medical Reasons
• Degree Programs
  • Bachelor Degrees
    • Bachelor of Arts (BA) Majors
    • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Majors
    • Bachelor of Science (BS) Majors
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
    • Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
    • Bachelor of Music (BMu)
  • Minors
  • Pre-Professional Training (Typically Biology or Criminal Justice Majors)
  • Master Degrees
  • Course and School
  • General Education Core (GEC)
    • General Education Mission Statement
    • Goals and Student Learning Outcomes
    • General Education Core (GEC)
      • Area I – Foundation Skill:18-21 hours
      • Area II- A Liberal Arts Education: 26 hours
• Edward A. Labry School of Business and Technology
  • General Business
    • General Business Degree
    • General Business with an Emphasis in Accounting
  • Management
    • Management Degree
    • General Business with an emphasis in Marketing
  • Computer Information Systems
    • Computer Information Systems Degree
    • Computer Analytics and Informatics Degree
  • Engineering
    • Engineering Degree
    • Course Recommendations for Graduate Preparation
  • Edward A. Labry School of Business and Technology Minors
    • Accounting Minor
    • Computer and Information Science Minor
    • Management Minor
    • Marketing Minor
    • General Business Minor
    • Hospitality Management Minor
• School of Education and Public Service
  • Master Teacher Option
  • Child Growth and Learning
  • For an Additional Licensure Endorsement for PreK-K or PreK-3
  • Secondary Education Dual Major
  • Special Education
  • For an Additional Special Education: Preschool/Early Childhood Education PreK-3 License
  • Health and Human Performance
    • Health and Human Performance w/emphasis in Sport Management
    • Health and Human Performance w/emphasis in Sport and Exercise Science
    • Health and Human Performance w/emphasis in Physical Education and Health
  • Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP)
    • Athletic Training
    • Coaching
    • Health
    • Physical Education
    • Strength and Conditioning
• School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Biology
    • Biology
  • Biochemistry
    • Biochemistry
  • Criminal Justice and Public Administration
    • Criminal Justice and Public Administration Degree
  • English
    • English Degree
  • History
    • History Degree
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
    • Humanities and Social Sciences Degree
  • Mathematics
    • Mathematics (Emphasis I – General)
    • Mathematics (Emphasis II – Finance/Economics)
    • Mathematics (Emphasis III – Computers)
  • Psychology
    • Psychology Degree
  • School of Liberal Arts Sciences Minors
    • Anthropology Minor
    • Biology Minor
    • Chemistry Minor
    • Creative Writing Minor
    • Criminal Justice Minor
    • English Minor
    • Film Studies Minor
    • Geography Minor
    • History Minor
    • Humanities and Social Sciences Minor
    • Mathematics Minor
    • Philosophy and Religion Minor
    • Political Science Minor
    • Psychology Minor
    • Public Administration Minor
    • Sociology Minor
• School of Music and the Arts
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
    • Fine Arts with an emphasis in Entertainment Design
    • Fine Arts with an emphasis in Digital Photography
    • Fine Arts with an emphasis in Painting
    • Fine Arts with an emphasis in Sculpture
    • Fine Arts with an emphasis in Studio Art
    • Fine Arts, Studio Art Emphasis with Art Education Teacher Licensure (K-12)
    • Fine Arts with an emphasis Music Theatre
  • Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
    • Theatre
  • Bachelor of Music
    • Music (General Music)
    • Music (Music Education)
    • Music (Musical Performance)
  • School of Music and Arts Minors
    • Art Minor
    • Digital Photography Minor
    • Entertainment Design Minor
    • Graphic Design Minor
    • Music Minor
    • Theatre Minor
• The Jeanette Cantrell Rudy School of Nursing
  • Entry Option I (BSN)
  • Entry Option II (BSN Completion)
  • Entry Option III (RN to BSN Degree) Online
  • Entry Option IV (BSN as a Second Degree)
  • Entry Option V (LPN to BSN)
• Intercollegiate Athletics
  • Overview
  • National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
  • Mid-South Conference/ TranSouth Athletic Conference
  • Academic Expectations
  • Student-Athlete/Team Expectations
  • Athletic-Related Financial Assistance
  • Athletic Accomplishments
• College Directory
  • Academic School Deans
  • Faculty with Additional Administrative Responsibilities
  • Full-time Faculty, Librarians, and Teaching Administrators
  • Emeriti Faculty
  • Office of the President
  • Office of Academic Affairs
  • Office of Financial Affairs
  • Office of Advancement
  • Office of Student Affairs
  • Office of Enrollment Services
  • Office of Institutional Technology
  • School of Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Edward A. Labry School of Business and Technology
  • School of Education and Public Service
  • Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing
  • School of Music and Arts
  • Athletic Administration, Training, and Coaching
  • Facilities Management
  • Faculty Senate
  • Alumni Associations – Cumberland University Alumni
  • Board Of Trust
  • Baptist Campus Minister
  • Honorary Degrees Awarded by Cumberland University 2000-2009
  • The President’s Award for Teaching Excellence