2007-2008 Doctoral Degree Program Catalog
- 2007-2008 Doctoral Degree Program Catalog
- 1. General Policies and Information
- 1.1. Communicating with the Academy
- 1.2. Accreditation
- 1.3. Alabama State Licensure and Certification
- 1.4. Equal Opportunity Statement
- 1.5. Military Programs
- 1.6. History and Purpose
- 1.7. Mission Statement
- 1.8. The Philosophy of the Academy
- 1.9. Goals of the Doctoral Degree Program
- 1.10. Expectations of Students at the Doctoral Degree Level
- 1.11. Honor Code for the United States Sports Academy
- 1.12. Special Provisions
- 1.13. Location
- 1.14. Affiliations
- 1.15. Alumni Status for Students
- 1.16.1. Resources
- 1.16.2. Library Books
- 2. Academic Calendar
- 3. Admission to the Doctoral Degree Program
- 3.1. General Admission
- 3.2. Issuance of a Certificate of Eligibility (Form I 20)
- 3.3. Transfer / Credit Acceptance
- 3.4. Admission Status
- 3.5. Statute of Limitations on Acceptance
- 3.6. Registration/Orientation
- 3.7. Institutional Testing Codes
- 3.9. Alabama and Other State Certification Requirements
- 3.10. Post-Doctoral Degree Graduate Work
- 4. Division of Academic Affairs
- 4.1. Degree Program
- 4.2. Delivery Options
- 4.3. Affiliated-Credit Options
- 4.4. Mentorship and Dissertation Requirements
- 4.5. Bachelor’s-to-Doctoral Degree Accelerated Program
- 4.6. Doctoral Degree Core Course Requirements
- 4.7. Plans of Study
- 4.8. Areas of Specialization
- 4.9. Cognate Courses
- 4.10. Electives
- 4.11. Directed Individualized Study
- 4.12. Residency Requirement
- 4.13. Doctoral Degree Program With An Emphasis In Sports Medicine
- 4.14. Three-Year Course Rotation for the Residential Ed.D. Program
- 4.15. 600 Level Courses (Master’s and Doctoral Students)
- 4.16. 700 Level Courses (Doctoral Students Only)
- 5. Doctoral Degree Fees and Costs
- 6. Financial-Aid Programs
- 6.1. Types of Assistance Available for Doctoral Students Who Qualify
- 6.2. Veterans Administration Programs
- 6.3. Military Financial-Aid Programs
- 6.4. Definition of Academic Year
- 6.5. Satisfactory Academic Progress
- 7. Doctoral Degree Regulations/ Policies/ Procedures
- 7.1. Academic Integrity
- 7.2. Academic Probation/Dismissal
- 7.3. Academic Update
- 7.4. Accounts Receivable from Students
- 7.5. Adding/Dropping Courses
- 7.6. Admission to Doctoral Degree Candidacy
- 7.7. Advising Program
- 7.8. Animals and Pets on Campus
- 7.9. Application for Graduation
- 7.10. Attendance Policy: Resident and Distance-Learning
- 7.11. Auditing Classes
- 7.12. Campus Computing and E-mail
- 7.13. Catalog Coverage and Major Change
- 7.14. Committees – Structure and Function
- 7.15. Conferring of Degrees
- 7.16. Continuance Policy
- 7.17. Course Descriptions - Expanded
- 7.18. Course/Instructor Evaluation
- 7.19. Credit by Transfer
- 7.20. Drug and Alcohol Policy
- 7.21. Examinations at the Doctoral Degree Level
- 7.22. Exit Interviews
- 7.23. Facilities
- 7.24. Recreational Facilities and Activities
- 7.25. Food and Drink
- 7.26. Full-Time Student
- 7.27. Online-Grading Policies and Procedures
- 7.28. Grading System
- 7.29. Grade-Appeal Procedures
- 7.30. Doctoral Degree Teaching Assistantships
- 7.31. Graduation Requirements
- 7.32. Health Services
- 7.33. Holds
- 7.34. Inactive Status
- 7.35. Insurance
- 7.36. Lost and Found
- 7.37. Mentorship Grading
- 7.38. Microsoft Campus Agreement
- 7.39. Motor Vehicle Registration/Parking
- 7.40. Residential and Distance-Learning Faculty
- 7.41. Online-Course Grading
- 7.42. Online-Student Security
- 7. Doctoral Degree Regulations/ Policies/ Procedures (Continued)
- 7.43. Paper Policy
- 7.44. Plagiarism and Non-Original Work Warning
- 7.45. Program of Study (POS)
- 7.46. Re-admittance
- 7.47. Refund Policy
- 7.48. Repeat Policy
- 7.49. Special Student Services
- 7.50. Statute of Limitations for Degree Completion
- 7.51. Mobilization and Call to Active Duty of Reservists and National Guard Members and the Deployment of Active Duty Military Personnel
- 7.52. Student Access
- 7.53. Student Conduct
- 7.54. Student Mail
- 7.55. Student Organizations
- 7.56. Student Petitions Not Related to Grades
- 7.57. Student Rights
- 7.58. Textbook Policy
- 7.59. Transcripts
- 7.60. Virus Policy
- 7.61. Weapons Policy
- 7.62. Withdrawing from the Academy
- 7.63. Coordinator of Student Services
- 8. Academy Faculty
- 9. Addenda
- A. Student Rights and Responsibilities

- B. Application for Admission

- C. Writer’s Guide for a Qualifying Essay

- Ed.D.- Sports Management

- Ed.D.- Sports Management emphasis in Olympism

- Ed.D.- Sports Management emphasis in Sports Medicine

- E1. Program of Study, Ed.D. - Sports Medicine Emphasis

- E2. Program of Study, Ed.D. - Olympism Emphasis

- F. Approval Form - Thesis/ Applied Dissertation Proposal

- G. Approval Form - Applied Dissertation Final Submission

- H. Accelerated Bachelor's to Doctoral Degree Admission Form

- I. Post-Graduate Degree Program: Recommendation Form

- J. Request for Transcript Form

- K. Post-Doctoral Degree Application Form

- L. Rubrics Assessment Guidelines

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