Graduate Catalog 2013-2015

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About the Catalog

Purpose
The purpose of the catalog is to provide general information about the academic programs of Sam Houston State University to prospective students, current students, faculty, and staff of the University. Included is information concerning the academic calendar, admission and registration procedures, tuition and fees, degree requirements, services available to students, and the faculty and administrative officers of the University.

Subject to Change Notice
The policies, regulations, procedures, and fees in this catalog are subject to change without notice, if necessary, to keep University policies in compliance with State and Federal laws and/or with rules and regulations of the Board of Regents of The Texas State University System.

The University reserves the right to change curricula, rules, fees, and other requirements, of whatever kind, affecting students. The provisions of this catalog do not constitute a contract, express or implied, between any applicant, student, or faculty member and Sam Houston State University or its Board of Regents.

Contacting the University
If you have a question but do not know to whom an inquiry should be directed, you may call the University Information number, and the inquiry will be routed to the appropriate person or department.

University Information: 936.294.1111

Toll Free: 1.866.BEARKAT (1.866.232.7528)


Useful Tools

Course Prefixes and Abbreviations
List of course abbreviations used throughout this catalog and in many SHSU operations and publications (e.g., transcripts, registration, etc.)

Glossary
Definitions of terms that are frequently used in the academic environment

Report a Problem


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About the Office of Graduate Studies

Vision Statement
The Office of Graduate Studies will promote and grow a culture of excellence and learning in graduate education that results in scholars, researchers, and practitioners committed to and capable of broadening the scope of academic discourse, discovery, leadership, and innovation.

Mission Statement
Our mission is to promote the creation and Maintenance of high-quality graduate programs and serve as a resource dedicated to improving the delivery of graduate education to the Sam Houston State University community.

Office of Graduate Studies
Bobby K. Marks Administration Building,
Room 203
1806 Avenue J
Huntsville, TX 77340

936-294-2408

gradstudies@shsu.edu


About the University

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