• The Master's degree in Criminal Justice, housed within the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, is the first of its kind in Utah and one of only three offered in the Intermountain area. • The Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions is a leader in state-of-the-art outreach and online educational delivery in the health professions. Programs are designed in a career-ladder format, encompassing certificate, associate degree, baccalaureate degree and masters certificate entry and exit points for health professionals. Graduates enjoy superior pass rates on their licensing or certification examinations and exceptional job placement rates in the health care communities WSU serves. • The College of Applied Science and Technology offers the last two years of bachelor's degrees in both Computer Science and Construction Management Technology on the Redwood Campus of Salt Lake Community College. Courses are offered in the evenings for the convenience of students in the Salt Lake metropolitan area. • The Career Services Office offers one of the largest coopera tive education/internship programs in the United States. This provides work-integrated learning experiences which assist students in getting a head start on their careers before they graduate. • The Athletic Training Program in the Department of Health Promotion and Human Performance, Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education, has achieved national accreditation status through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). • The College of Arts & Humanities provides cultural opportuni ties for northem Utah through its strong commitment to the integration of music, theater and dance. The new Kimball Visual Arts Qnter hosts exhibitions of the works of nationally and internationally acclaimed artists as well as of WSU students. • The College of Science provides unique opportunities for students to conduct undergraduate research in collaboration with faculty. These research opportunities greatly enhance a student's success in finding rewarding employment in his/her chosen field, or getting accepted into top graduate and professional schools. Accreditation Weber State is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. All applied technical education programs are fully accredited by the Utah State Office of Vocational Education. Teacher education programs are fully accredited by the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification. In addition, specific professional agencies currently accredit or approve the following departments and programs: COLLEGE OF APPLIED SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Automotive Service Technology [AAS programs] (National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation) Electronics Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology (Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) Interior Design Technology (National Kitchen & Bath Association) [Endorsement] COLLEGE OF ARTS & HUMANITIES Music (National Association of Schools of Music) JOHN B. GODDARD SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS All undergraduate and graduate programs in business (AACSB - Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) School of Accountancy-all undergraduate and graduate programs in accounting (AACSB - Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) JERRY AND VICKIE MOYES COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Athletic Tr aining (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) Early Childhood Education (National Association for the Education of Young Children Teacher Education Standards, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) Family Studies (National Council on Family Relations Standards for the Certified Family Life Educator) Melba S. Lehner Children's School (National Association for the Education of Young Children Standards) Teacher Education (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, Utah State Board of Education Standards) DR. EZEKIEL R. DUMKE COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS Clinical Laboratory Sciences (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Nursing (National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission) Respiratory Therapy (Committee on Accreditation for Respirator COLLEGE OF SCIENCE Chemistry (American Chemical Society) COLLEGE OF SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Social Work (Council on Social Work Education) DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS Nontraditional Student Hourly Childcare Program (National Association for the Education of Young Children) Catalog Information The Weber State catalog is published through the Office of Academic Affairs. Although some areas of inf ormation are covered in detail, much of the content is presented in a general way. While the program requirements in the printed catalog reflect curricula approved through January 2006, the online catalog includes subsequent decisions and corrections (see http://weber.edu/catalog). Students should refer to the official schedule of classes which is available before and during registration each semester. The catalog is not to be considered a binding contract between Weber State and any student or other institution. Weber State reserves the right to change its regulations or course offerings as conditions require during the period of any student's attendance. Dental Hygiene (Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association) Emergency Care & Rescue (Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs in the Emergency Medical Services Professions) Health Administrative Services (Association of University Programs in Health Administration) Health Information Management, Health Information Technology (Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DGET ENGR AUSV/ATTC IDT SST TBE Arts& Humanities COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business & Econ MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN SCM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/PEP/REC EDUC Heafth Professions CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS PHIL PSY SW GERT SOC ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2006-2007 Catalog