Introduction

ACCREDITATION: Susquehanna is fully accredited by appropriate state and regional accrediting organizations, including the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the Pennsylvania State Department of Education, and the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. Education programs are approved by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. The Sigmund Weis School of Business is accredited by AACSB International — The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The Department of Music is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, and the Department of Chemistry is accredited by the American Chemical Society. The accounting program is registered with the University of the State of New York; its graduates are eligible to sit for the New York State licensure examination in Certified Public Accounting.

Susquehanna is also a member of the Association of American Colleges, the American Council on Education, The American Council of Learned Societies, the Associated New American Colleges and the Lutheran Education Conference of North America.

NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: In administering its affairs, the university shall not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, or handicap. Compliance inquiries may be directed to Dr. Philip Winger, assistant to the president, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania 17870-1164, 570-372-4426; or to the Director of the Department of Education, Washington, D.C.

CATALOG INFORMATION: This catalog is not to be considered an offer to enter into a contract or a contractual agreement between the University and the student or between the professor and the student. While frequent changes are not probable, the administration reserves the right to make any changes it deems necessary and acknowledges that under certain circumstances special activities of the university or part of the university community might impinge upon the normal academic schedule. All students are responsible for adherence to the University’s rules, regulations and procedures, whether published in this catalog, the Student Handbook, or other official media.

Susquehanna University Bulletin (USPS 530-060) is published quarterly by Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania 17870-1164. Periodicals postage paid at Selinsgrove, PA. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Susquehanna University Bulletin, Susquehanna University, 514 University Avenue, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania 17870-1164.

Series 99, Number 2
JULY 2003