{"id":917,"date":"2006-07-31T11:57:25","date_gmt":"2006-07-31T16:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog\/2019-2020\/html\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T08:47:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:47:54","slug":"catalog-2024-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2026-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"General provisions and contents"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2026-2027<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Provisions of this <em>Catalog<\/em> are subject to change without notice and do not constitute an irrevocable contract between the University and any student.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The online version of this <em>Catalog<\/em> is the official university <em>Catalog<\/em>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The University reserves the right to change the calendar, fees, and the rules regulating university admissions, registration, and graduation and to change any other regulations affecting the student body. Changes shall go into effect whenever the proper authorities so determine and shall apply to current and prospective students.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>¹û¶³APP frequently takes or commissions photography and videotaping of students, faculty and staff, as well as campus visitors. ¹û¶³APP reserves the right to use these photographs and videotapes as part of its publicity and marketing efforts.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<a href=\"university_calendar\/\">UNIVERSITY CALENDAR<\/a>\r\n2026 Summer Session, 2026 Fall, 2026-2027 Winter Session, 2027 Spring Semester, 2027 Summer Session and Schedule of Classes.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"general_information\/\">GENERAL INFORMATION<\/a>\r\nAbout ¹û¶³APP, Strategic Plan, Accreditation, Special Centers and Institutes and Special Programs.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"degrees_and_requirements\/\">DEGREES AND DEGREE REQUIREMENTS<\/a>\r\nGeneral University Requirements, Residence Requirements, Minimum Subject Requirements and Honors.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"academic_procedures\">ACADEMIC PROCEDURES<\/a>\r\nUniversity Year, Exceptional Sessions, Course Numbering, Student Classifications, Attendance, Grading, Probation and Suspensions and Academic Renewal.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"admissions\/\">ADMISSIONS<\/a>\r\nGeneral Information, Classifications, Requirements by Classification, Procedures and New Student Orientation.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"records_and_registration\">RECORDS AND REGISTRATION<\/a>\r\nChange of Name or Address, Transcripts, Course Registration, Schedule Changes and Advanced Placement.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"fees_and_expenses\/\">FEES AND EXPENSES<\/a>\r\nRegistration and Tuition Fees, Textbook and Supplies, Housing and Exemptions.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"financial_aid\/\">FINANCIAL AID, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND AWARDS<\/a>\r\nProjected Costs, Applying for Aid and Sources of Financial Aid.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"student_rights\/\">STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES<\/a>\r\nFamily Educational Rights and Privacy Act, Complaints, Equal Opportunity and\r\nAnti-Discrimination, Substance Abuse and Hazing.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"student_services\/\">STUDENT SERVICES, ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS<\/a>\r\nAuxiliary Services, Enrollment Services, Student Life, Student Services, Student Government Association,\r\nStudent Programming Association, Student Organizations, Campus Recreations, Athletics, Publications,\r\nRadio, Music, Campus Ministry and Peer Assistance.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"college_of_business_administration\/\">AL DANOS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION<\/a>\r\nAccounting and Finance, Business Administration and Computer Information Systems, Management and Marketing.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2026-2027\/college_of_education_and_behavioral_sciences\/\">COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES<\/a>\r\nTeacher Certification, Teacher Education, Office of Clinical Practice and Residency, and Psychology, Counseling and Family Studies.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/college-of-liberal-arts\/\">C<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2026-2027\/college-of-liberal-arts\/\">OLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS<\/a>\r\nArt; English, Modern Languages, and Cultural Studies; History and Geography; Mass Communication; Music; Social Sciences.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/college_of_nursing\/\">T<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2026-2027\/college_of_nursing\/\">HIBODAUX REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM SCHOOL OF NURSING<\/a>\r\nNursing.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/college_of_sciences_and_technology\/\">C<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2026-2027\/college_of_sciences_and_technology\/\">OLLEGE OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY<\/a>\r\nAllied Health Sciences; Applied Sciences; Biological Sciences; Chemistry and Physical Sciences; Mathematics; Petroleum Engineering Technology and Safety Management.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/culinary-institute\/\">C<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2026-2027\/culinary-institute\/\">HEF JOHN FOLSE CULINARY INSTITUTE<\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/academic-services-center\">A<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2026-2027\/academic-services-center\">CADEMIC SERVICES CENTER<\/a>\r\nAcademic Advising Center\r\nTutorial and Academic Enhancement Center\r\nTransfer Student Resource Center\r\nAcademic Testing Center\r\nHonors Program\r\n\r\n<a href=\"graduate_studies\/\">GRADUATE STUDIES<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/graduate_studies\/arts_and_sciences\/\">Sciences and Technology<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/graduate_studies\/mba_programm\/\">Business Administration<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/graduate_studies\/education\/\">Education and Behavioral Sciences<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/nursing\/\">Nursing<\/a>.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"courses_of_instruction\/\">COURSES OF INSTRUCTION<\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"administration_faculty_and_staff\/\">LISTING OF UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY, STAFF<\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"glossary\/\">GLOSSARY<\/a><!-- \/wp:post-content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2026-2027 Provisions of this Catalog are subject to change without notice and do not constitute an irrevocable contract between the University and any student. 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