2006/2007 Catalog University of West Florida 11000 University Parkway Pensacola, FL 32514-5750 (850) 474-2000 uwf.edu

Table of Contents Welcome to UWF Telephone Directory Academic Calendars      Year 2006/2007      Fall Semester 2006      Spring Semester 2007      Summer Semester 2007 University Mission Accreditations Degrees, Areas of Specialization, Minors Admissions After Admission Financial Assistance Student Activities Student Services and Resources Tuition and Fees Military and Veterans Information Registration and Records Academic Policies Graduation and General Degree Requirements Public Service and Research Centers College Mission Statements Undergraduate Degree Programs Master's Degree Programs Specialist Degree Programs Doctoral Degree Programs Course Numbering System Course Listings and Descriptions Administration Faculty Index

Academic Policies Academic Misconduct Academic Standing Appeal and Waiver Policies Certificate Programs Choice of Catalog Class Attendance College Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST) Common Program Prerequisites Foreign Language Requirement General Studies Requirements Grading System Honor Rolls Majors Minors Multicultural Requirement Nontraditional Credit Recency of Credit Residency Requirement Summer Semester Transfer Credit Upper-Division Status Writing and Mathematics Requirements (Gordon Rule) Writing Skills Requirement ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT Violations by a student of any of the following actions that constitutes an offense will result in disciplinary action. Fraudulent or deceptive action involving academic matters, including: Cheating. The unauthorized giving or taking of any information or material on academic work considered in the determination of a grade.   Plagiarism. The act of representing the ideas, words, creations or work of another as one’s own.   Bribery. The offering, giving, receiving or soliciting of anything of value to influence a grade.   Conspiracy. Planning with others to commit any form of academic misconduct.   Misrepresentation. Any action or omission with intent to deceive a teacher so as to affect a grade.