2017-2018 Academic Bulletin Changes

Updated Majors and Minors

  • Art and Technology Major
  • Art and the Environment Minor
  • Art History Major
  • Art History Minor
  • Astronomy Minor
  • Biochemistry Major
  • Biology Major
  • Black Studies Minor (Substantial Revision)
  • Chemistry Major
  • Chemistry Minor
  • Community and Justice Studies Major (Substantial Revision)
  • Community and Justice Studies Minor (Substantial Revision)
  • Economics Major, Business Economics Track (formerly Economics Major, Managerial Economics Track)
  • Education Studies Minor
  • Environmental Geology Major
  • Environmental Science Major
  • Environmental Studies Major
  • Geology (BA) Major
  • Geology (BS) Major
  • German Major
  • German Minor
  • International Studies Major (Substantial Revision)
  • Middle East and North African Studies (MENA) Minor (Substantial Revision)
  • Music Major (Substantial Revision)
  • Music History Minor (Substantial Revision)
  • Music Performance Minor (Substantial Revision)
  • Music Theory Minor (Substantial Revision)
  • Neuroscience Major
  • Physics Major
  • Political Science Major
  • Psychology Major
  • Religious Studies Major
  • Studio Art Major
  • Studio Art Minor

New Department-Courses Only

  • Gateway (GTWY)

Course Classification and Numbering

Updated

  • The Numbering System

New Academic Bulletin Section

  • Distribution Requirements

Curricular Options-Study Away

Discontinued Program

  • Allegheny in Cologne Program

Transfer of Courses

Updated

  • Transfer of Courses
  • Concurrent Enrollment

Academic Records; Academic Standing

Updated

  • Academic Standing Categories
    • Poor Academic Standing
    • Academic Suspension (was Academic Dismissal)
    • Academic Dismissal (New)
    • Appeals
    • Transcript Notifications

Academic Honors

Updated

  • Alden Scholar’s Dean’s List
  • Doane Scholars
  • Graduation Honors
  • Valedictorian Selection

Courses

  • 28 New
  • 56 Revised
  • 27 Deleted