General Information, 2006-2007
Contents
About the Catalog
Officers of Administration
Board of Regents
Academic Calendar, Long Session, 2006-2007
Academic Calendar, Summer Session, 2007
Statement on Equal Educational Opportunity
Title IX/ADA/504 Coordinators
Accreditation
Affiliations
Mission
Honor Code
Organization of the University's Academic Units
Historical Sketch
Government
Support
Buildings and Grounds
Undergraduate Admission
Freshman Admission
Transfer Admission
Additional Requirements and Restrictions for Some Freshman
and Transfer Applicants
International Admission
Readmission of Former Students
High School Parallel Enrollment Program
Graduate Admission
Law School Admission
Residency Regulations
Registration
Academic Advising
Registration Periods
Paying Fees as a Part of Registration
Late Registration
Texas Success Initiative
Concurrent Enrollment at the University
and Another Collegiate Institution
Continuous Registration of Graduate Students
Leave of Absence
In Absentia Registration
Transfer from One Division to Another within the University
Auditing a Course
Fees and Deposits
Financial Responsibility
Returned Checks
Payment Plans
Admission Application Processing Fees
Flat Rate Tuition for Undergraduates
Table 1: Flat Rate Tuition for Undergraduates,
Fall 2006 and Spring 2007
Tuition for Graduate and Professional Students
Table 2: Tuition and Required Fees,
Fall 2006 and Spring 2007
Nonresident Tuition for Resident Students
Required Fees
Special Registration Fees
Course Related Fees
Program and Service Related Fees
Fee Exemptions
Fee Waivers
Third-Party Billing
Fee Adjustments
Short-Term Loans
Payment of Fees for Students with Disabilities
Optional Fees
Student Insurance
Identification Cards
Fees for Nonstudents
Academic Advising
Credit Value and Course Numbers
Classification of Students
The Texas Success Initiative
Quantity of Work Rule
Evaluation
Grades
Symbols
Repetition of a Course
Computation of the Grade Point Average
Undergraduate Students
Graduate Students
Correspondence Work by Resident Students
Division of Instructional Innovation and Assessment--
Instructional Assessment and Evaluation
Course Placement and Credit by Examination
Adding and Dropping Courses
Adding Courses
Dropping Courses: Rules for Undergraduate Students
Dropping Courses: Rules for Graduate Students
Changing Registration to or from the
Pass/Fail Basis or the Credit/No Credit Basis
Withdrawal
Attendance
Examinations
Searches
Availability of Classwork to Students
Reports
Scholastic Probation and Dismissal
Undergraduate Students
Graduate Students
Honors
Honor Societies for Freshmen
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Mortar Board
British Marshall, Rhodes, and Truman Scholarships
Junior Fellows Program
College Scholars
University Honors
Graduation with University Honors
Teacher Certification
Placement Services
Transcripts
Diplomas
Personal Record Information
Summons to Administrative Offices
Official Communications with the University
Vice President for Student Affairs
Office of the Dean of Students
Recreational Sports
Division of Housing and Food Service
Student Financial Services
Types of Financial Aid
Special Services for Financial Aid Recipients
Other Services Not Based on Financial Need
Requirements for Student Borrowers
Tuition Refunds and Repayment of Financial Aid
University Health Services
Counseling and Mental Health Center
Career Exploration Center
UT Learning Center
The Texas Union
International Office
International Student and Scholar Services
English as a Second Language Services
Study Abroad
Transfer Credit Policies for Coursework
from International Institutions
Student Government
Senate of College Councils
Graduate Student Assembly
Student Publications
Legal Services for Students
Office of the Ombudsperson
Student Grievance Procedures
Discipline
Religious Organizations
Shuttle Bus Service
Student Parking
The Texas Exes
The University Libraries
The University of Texas Libraries
Center for American History
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
Joseph D. Jamail Center for Legal Research: Tarlton Law Library
Other Libraries in Austin
The University of Texas McDonald Observatory at Mount Locke
Texas Natural Science Center
University of Texas Press
KUT Radio
Computing Resources
Information Technology Services
Other Providers of Information Technology Resources
Marine Science Institute
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
The Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
Appendixes
Appendix B Official Extracurricular Student Activities
Appendix C Institutional Rules on Student Services and Activities
1. Student Orientation
2. The Office of Admissions and the Office of the Registrar
3. Student Financial Services
4. University Health Services
5. University-Owned Residences
6. Student Organizations
7. The Division of Recreational Sports
8. The Texas Union
9. Educational Records
10. Use of University Property, Rooms, and Spaces
11. Student Discipline and Conduct
12. Counseling and Mental Health Center
13. Speech, Expression, and Assembly
14. Career Exploration Center
15. UT Learning Center
Appendix D Policy on Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment
Appendix E Policy on Sexual Misconduct
Appendix F Prohibition of Hazing
Appendix G Policy on AIDS and HIV Infection
Appendix H Prohibition of Sexual Assault
Appendix I Nondiscrimination Policy
Appendix J Prohibition of Campus Violence
Appendix K Student Travel Policy for University-Organized or Sponsored Events
Appendix L Student Travel Policy for Registered Student Organizations
Appendix M Use of E-mail for Official Correspondence to Students
Statistical Summaries
The degrees offered by the University, with the numer of each degree conferred in 2003-2004 and since 1884; enrollment totals in 2003-2004 and since 1883.
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