2007-2008 Master's Degree Program Catalog
- 2007-2008 Master’s 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 Master’s Degree Program
- 1.10. Expectations of Students at the Master’s 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 Graduate 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 Limitation on Acceptance
- 3.6. Registration/Orientation
- 3.7. Institutional Testing Codes
- 3.8. Testing Facilities
- 3.9. Alabama and Other State Certification Requirements
- 3.10. Post-Master’s Graduate Work (Dual-Major)
- 4. Division of Academic Affairs
- 4.1. Master of Sports Science Degree Programs
- 4.2. Delivery Options
- 4.3. Affiliated-Credit Options
- 4.4. Mentorship, Thesis and Non-Thesis Options
- 4.5. Majors: Master’s Degree
- 4.6. Master of Sports Science Curriculum Planner
- 4.7. Guidelines for Using the Curriculum Planner
- 4.8. Master’s Academic Course Descriptions
- 4.9. 600 Courses (Doctoral and Master’s Students)
- 5. Master’s 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. Graduate 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. Advising Program
- 7.7. Animals and Pets on Campus
- 7.8. Application for Graduation
- 7.9. Attendance Policy: Summer Resident and Distance-Learning
- 7.10. Auditing Classes
- 7.11. Campus Computing and E-mail
- 7.12. Catalog Coverage and Change
- 7.13. Change of Major
- 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 Master’s Level
- 7.22. Master’s Degree Comprehensive Examination
- 7.23. Master’s Degree Comprehensive Examination Procedures
- 7.24. Exit Interviews
- 7.25. Facilities
- 7.26. Recreational Facilities and Activities
- 7.27. Food and Drink on Campus
- 7.28. Full-Time Student
- 7.29. Online-Grading Policies and Procedures
- 7.30. Grading System
- 7.31. Grade-Appeal Procedures
- 7.32. Graduation Requirements
- 7. Graduate Degree Regulations, Policies, Procedures (continued)
- 7.33. Health Services
- 7.34. Holds
- 7.35. Inactive Status
- 7.36. Insurance
- 7.37. Lost and Found
- 7.38. Mentorship Grading
- 7.39. Microsoft Campus Agreement
- 7.40. Motor Vehicle Registration/Parking
- 7.41. Residential and Distance-Learning Faculty
- 7.42. Online-Course Grading
- 7.43. Online-Student Security
- 7.44. Paper Policy
- 7.45. Plagiarism and Non-Original Work Warning
- 7.46. Program of Study (POS)
- 7.47. Re-admittance
- 7.48. Refund Policy
- 7.49. Repeat Policy
- 7.50. Special Student Services
- 7.51. Statute of Limitations for Degree Completion
- 7.52. Mobilization and Call to Active Duty of Reservists and National Guard Members and the Deployment of Active Duty Military Personnel
- 7.53. Student Conduct
- 7.55. Student Mail
- 7.56. Student Organizations
- 7.57. Student Petitions Not Related to Grades
- 7.58. Student Rights
- 7.59. Textbook Policy
- 7.60. Transcripts
- 7.61. Virus Policy
- 7.62. Weapons Policy
- 7.63. Withdrawing from the Academy
- 7.64. Coordinator of Student Services
- 8. Faculty
- 9. Addenda
- A. Student Rights and Responsibilities

- B. Application for Admission

- C. Program of Study, Master’s - Sports Management

- D. Program of Study, Master’s - Sports Coaching

- E. Program of Study, Master’s - Sports Studies

- F. Program of Study, Master’s - Sports Medicine

- G. Program of Study, Master’s - Sports Fitness

- H. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Management/ Sports Coaching

- I. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Management/ Sports Studies

- J. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Management/ Sports Medicine

- K. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Management/ Sports Fitness

- L. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Coaching/ Sports Studies

- M. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Coaching/ Sports Medicine

- N. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Coaching/ Sports Fitness

- O. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Medicine/ Sports Studies

- P. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Medicine/ Sports Fitness

- Q. Program of Study, Master’s - Dual - Sports Fitness/ Sports Studies

- R. Program of Study, Master’s - Sports Fitness/ Emphasis in Personal Training

- S. Thesis Dissertation Proposal

- T. Thesis Approval

- U. Post-Graduate Recommendation

- V. Transcript

- W. Grading Rubrics

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