2003-2004 UAF Catalog

The General Catalog is your complete guide to studying at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The catalog includes information on admission and graduation requirements, the academic calendar, and program and course listings for certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's and Ph.D degree students. The General Catalog is updated each academic year to reflect changes in academic rules and degree requirements. If you are looking for a different academic year than the one listed above, view our archived catalogs. For more information about UAF, visit our online virtual tour.
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Academic Calendar Welcome to UAF Accreditation The UAF Experience Students Faculty UAF's Mission Commitment to Quality Fairbanks Campus Fairbanks Area Community and Rural Campuses Troth Yeddha' UNDERGRADUATE Applying for Admission When to Apply How to Apply Conditional and Final Acceptance Request to Postpone Admission Requirements Course Placement Transferring Credits Transfer within UA System Alternative Ways to Earn Credit How to Register Registration Academic Regulations Academic Honors Academic Progress Academic Standards Appeal of Academic Decisions Attendance Grade Error Policy Class Standing Course Classifications Full- or Part-time Status/Study Load Grading System and Grade Point Average Computation Student Code of Conduct Information Release Majors Petitions Reserving Courses for Graduate Programs Students' Rights and Responsibilities How to Earn a Degree Baccalaureate Degree Requirements in Brief Chart Requirements General University Requ irements General University Requirements Chart Graduation Degree Requirements Certificate Programs Associate Degrees Associate of Arts Associate of Applied Science Baccalaureate Degrees The Baccalaureate Experience: The Core Curriculum Baccalaureate Core Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Technology GRADUATE Applying for Admission Admission Requirements How to Apply When to Apply Transfer of Credit Conditional and Final Acceptance How to Register Registration Academic Regulations Academic Progress Academic Standards Appeal of Academic Decisions Attendance Grade Error Policy Class Standing Full or Part-time Status/Study Load Grading System and Grade Point Average Computation Student Code of Conduct Information Release Majors Exceptions to Degree Requirements Students' Rights and Responsibilities Temporary Leave of Absence How to Earn a Degree Requirements General University Requirements Graduation	Degree Requirements Master's Degrees Master of Arts -- with Thesis Master of Arts -- with Project Master of Arts in Teaching Master of Science -- with Thesis Master of Science -- with Project Master of Business Administration Master of Civil Engineering Master of Education Master of Electrical Engineering Engineer of Mines Degree Doctor of Philosophy Degree UAF EXPENSES Tuition and Fees Tuition Fees Associated With Registration Other General Fees Payment Plans Refunds Financial Aid What is Financial Aid? Who Can Apply? Who Receives Financial Aid? Where is the Financial Aid Office Located? How do Students Apply? How is Eligibility Determined? What Does it Cost to Attend UAF? What Types of Aid are Available? Remaining Eligible Payment to the Student Important Financial Aid Dates Rights and Responsibilities of Accepting Financial Aid HOUSING Residence Life Single Student Housing Immunization Policy and Housing Student Family Housing STUDENT SERVICES Helping You Stay on Track Academic Advising and Assistance Academic Advising Center Developmental Education Downtown Center International Student Advising Rural Student Services Student Support Services Tutoring Services Academic Computing Academic Records, Registration and Graduation Admissions Office Alumni Army ROTC ASUAF Athletics and Recreation Bookstore Career Services Center for Health and Counseling Continuing Education Exchange and Study Abroad Programs Graduate School Greek Life at UAF Honor Societies Honors Program Leadership Programs Library Multicultural Affairs Museum Music Orientation Program Polar Express Identification Card Police and Fire Departments Rural Educator Preparation Partnership Student Services, Dean's Office Summer Sessions Testing Services Theatre Veterans' Services Volunteer Program Women's Center Wood Center RESEARCH INSTITUTES AND CENTERS ACADEMIC UNITS Colleges and Schools Academic Departments ACADEMIC PROGRAMS Degrees and Programs Pre-Professional Advising COURSE DESCRIPTIONS UAF REGISTER UA Board of Regents UAF Administration Governance Faculty and Staff Emeriti INFORMATION DIRECTORY MORE About this Online Catalog Catalog Addendum