The University of North Carolina Pembroke 2015-2016 Catalog

This catalog provides the basic information you will need about The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. It includes our history and current goals, admissions standards and requirements, tuition and other costs, sources of financial aid, and rules and regulations that govern student life. This catalog also describes our student organizations and other activities on the campus, lists courses and programs by department, and contains the name, rank, and educational background of each full-time faculty member.

For additional phone numbers and Web addresses, visit www.uncp.edu/

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke

P.O. Box 1510
Pembroke, North Carolina 28372-1510
910-521-6000
1-800-949-UNCP (8627)
Web: www.uncp.edu

UNC Pembroke is one of sixteen universities in North Carolina that comprise The University of North Carolina. UNCP has a thirteen‑member Board of Trustees and, like the other institutions of The University of North Carolina, is subject to the governing regulations of The Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina.

UNC Pembroke supports the protections available to members of its community under all applicable Federal laws, including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 799A and 845 of the Public Health Service Act, the Equal Pay and Age Discrimination Acts, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Executive Order 11246.

UNC Pembroke is committed to equality of educational opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, or disability or because of the individual’s honorable service in the Armed Services of the United States. Moreover, UNCP is open to people of all races and actively seeks to promote diversity by recruiting and enrolling American Indian, Black, Asian, and Hispanic students.

UNC Pembroke reserves the right to change without notice any fee, provision, offering, or requirement in this catalog, and to determine whether a student has satisfactorily met the requirements for admission or graduation.

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of The University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

UNC Pembroke is also accredited by^* or is a member of:

The American Association of Colleges and Universities
The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
The American Association of State Colleges and Universities
The American Chemical Society^*
The American Council on Education
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business^*
The Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education^*
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education*
The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs^*
The Council on Social Work Education^*
National Association of Schools of Art and Design^*
The National Association of Schools of Music^*
The National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education/Council for the Accreditation
of Educator Preparation^*
The North Carolina Association of Colleges and Universities

This Catalog was prepared by the UNC Pembroke Offices of Academic Affairs and University Communications and Marketing: Sara Oswald, Editor. Pages were prepared using Adobe InDesign CS5. Text is set in Adobe Garamond Pro, headings in Myriad Pro.

2,550 copies of the print version of this catalog were produced by the UNC Pembroke Office of University Communications and Marketing at an approximate cost of $6.19 per copy.