Academic Catalog - Archive

Welcome to Florida Gulf Coast University's online academic catalog.

The information contained in this catalog is intended for informational purposes only for the 2014-2015 academic year. This catalog includes general information about the university, as well as information on policies, procedures, academic programs and course information. Every effort is made to provide this information as accurately as possible at the time of publication; however, the university reserves the right to revise any section or part without notice or obligation.

Students who must reapply and are readmitted must follow the catalog in effect at the time of their readmission. Administrative regulations are not catalog specific and are subject to change at any time. Catalogs from previous academic years should be used for historical reference only as the content may no longer be accurate. Please refer to the current catalog for updated information.

This catalog may be obtained in an alternative format by contacting the Office of Adaptive Services at (239) 590-7956. If you are hearing- or speech-impaired, call the appropriate FGCU office via the Florida Relay at 711 (TTY, VCO, HCO, ASCII or Speech-to-Speech).

Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (at http://www.sacscoc.org) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500, for questions about the accreditation of Florida Gulf Coast University. However, inquiries concerning FGCU with regard to admission requirements, financial aid, educational programs, etc., should be addressed to FGCU directly and not to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The Commission should be contacted only in the instance there is evidence of significant non-compliance with a SACSCOC requirement or standard.

Florida Gulf Coast University is committed to equality of educational experiences for students and is an Equal Opportunity employer.