MILLSAPS COLLEGE SUMMER SCHOOL 2015 The Summer Term consists of two off-campus three-week sessions in May and August, two four-week sessions and a summer long nine-week session. The full course schedule for the Summer Term is available online at www.millsaps.edu. Select Summer School from the Quicklinks menu. Off-Campus A May 10-24 Summer I May 26-June 22 Summer II June 29-July 24 Summer Long May 26-July 24 Off-Campus B July 25-August 14 Pre-Registration April 20 - 21 April 20 - 21 April 20 - 21 April 20 - 21 April 20 - 21 Registration April 20 - 21 May 26 June 29 May 26 April 20 - 21 As specified in brochure May 26 June 29 May 26 As specified in brochure Last Day to Add First day of trip May 26 June 29 May 26 First day of trip Last Day to Drop May 11 May 27 June 30 May 27 July 25 Determined by professor June 22 July 24 July 24 Determined by professor First Day of Classes Final Exams SUMMER PRE-REGISTRATION/REGISTRATION Millsaps students are strongly encouraged to pre-register for all summer sessions Monday, April 20 and Tuesday, April 21. Registration for Summer I and Summer Long sessions will be held on Tuesday, May 26 and for Summer II on Monday, June 29. Registration forms are available in the Office of Records, Room 142, Academic Complex. Office hours are 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Students will be expected to pay at the time of pre-registration. Students from other institutions may request summer term information by contacting the Office of Records at 601-974-1120 or records@millsaps.edu or by visiting the office at its location on the first floor of the Academic Complex. Any course may be subject to cancelation if the enrollment does not meet the required minimum of five (5) students. COURSE LOAD AND TRANSFER POLICY The maximum load a student may take is 8 semester hours in one term or 16 semester hours in two terms, except with the permission of the Dean of the College. To transfer credits earned during the summer, a written transcript request must be filed with the Office of Records of Millsaps College. FRESHMAN COURSES High school graduates planning to enter Millsaps or any other college may complete a significant portion of their first year work in the summer. Among the courses recommended for freshmen are: Math: MATH-1150; MATH-1210; MATH-1220 Social Sciences: PLSC-1000; PLSC-1300; PSYC-1000; ECON-1000 Sciences: GEOL-1200 TUITION Undergraduate per hour (1/4 course)................................$575 Graduate per hour..............................................................$968 ACTIVITIES FEES All students, per term………………………………….…………………………$50 LABORATORY FEES Geology: GEOL-1200……………………………………………………….……..$60 Physics: PHYS-1201; PHYS-1203…………………………………….……….$60 Chemistry: CHEM–2110/2111;CHEM-2120/2121..……….….…....$60 OTHER FEES A $50 late registration fee will be charged any student who registers after May 27 or June 30. A $25 fee will be charged for each change of schedule authorization processed. Any change initiated by the College will have no fee. A fee of $250 per semester hour is charged for private music lessons. All charges are due and payable at the time of registration. There is no provision for deferred payment in the summer term. AUDITING OF COURSES A non-degree seeking student may audit one course for a quarter of the cost of tuition and fees for that course. All degreeseeking students will be charged the regular undergraduate per hour rates. Courses may be audited with approval of the instructor. Students must indicate their intention to audit at the time of registration. MEALS Meals will be available on a cash basis when the dining room is open. Students enrolled for classes in the summer terms may use their Major Bucks account for meals in the cafeteria. Millsaps College reserves the privilege of changing any or all charges at any time without prior notice. RESIDENCE HOUSING STUDENT RIGHTS College housing is available during both summer sessions. Students will be assigned to Charles Hall where amenities will include a single suite-style room, a full kitchen, two sitting areas with flat screen TVs, an indoor laundry facility, and two study areas. In order to guarantee a space, students should complete a housing application and submit the completed paperwork to Student Life by Friday, May 1. Room, per regular term......................................................$750 Summer I Summer II Summer Long Residence Halls Open (Noon) May 24 June 28 May 24 Residence Halls Close (Noon) June 23 July 25 July 25 (Students who are staying do not need to leave the residence hall between summer sessions.) CAMPUS FACILITIES During summer school the Library computer lab is available anytime the Library is open unless it is reserved for a class. Sullivan Harrell computer labs are available only for classes. The Maurice H. Hall Activities Center, tennis courts, and swimming pool are available to enrolled students. Library Hours for Summer Sessions 7:50 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday 7:50 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday Closed - Saturday and Sunday Information Technology Services Helpdesk hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday REFUNDS Room rent cannot be refunded after the session has begun. A student who withdraws with good reason from a course or courses within two days, including the date of the first meeting of classes on regular schedule, will be entitled to a refund of 80 percent of tuition and fees; within four days, 60 percent; within six days, 40 percent; within eight days, 20 percent. If a student remains in college for eight class days or more, no refund will be made. Students receiving Federal Financial Aid will be subject to the Federal guidelines with respect to withdrawal. millsaps.edu/studentaccountinfo. FINANCIAL AID Undergraduate and Graduate Loans Loans are available on a limited basis to degree seeking students at Millsaps who will take at least 6 hours of class work. Completion of the Summer 2015 Application for Aid is required. This form is available from the Office of Financial Aid. Graduate Scholarships Dean’s Scholarship renewal requires completion of the Else School of Management Summer 2015 Application, available from the Office of Financial Aid. For questions about your eligibility or the application process, call 601-974-1220 or e-mail financialaid@millsaps.edu. You have the right: • to apply for financial aid • to know how to apply for financial aid • to know the deadlines for applying • to know what financial aid programs are available at Millsaps • to know how financial aid will be distributed, how distribution decisions are made, and the basis for such decisions • to know how your financial need was determined • to know what resources were considered in calculation of your need • to know how much of your financial need, as determined by Millsaps, has been met • to request an explanation of the various programs in your student aid package • to know Millsaps’ refund policy • to know what portion of the financial aid you received must be repaid, what the interest rate is, the total amount that must be repaid, the payback procedures, the length of time you have to repay the loan, and when repayment is to begin • to request a sample repayment schedule • to know whom to consult concerning your financial assistance STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES It is your responsibility: • to complete all application forms accurately and truthfully and submit them on time to the proper location • to reapply each year that you want financial assistance • to return all additional documentation, verification, corrections, and/or new information requested by the Office of Financial Aid • to read and understand all forms that you are asked to sign • to inform the Office of Financial Aid of any outside resources • to notify the Office of Financial Aid of any change in your financial resources • to accept the responsibility for all agreements that you sign • to perform the work that is agreed upon in accepting a Work-Study award • to inform the Office of Financial Aid if you withdraw from Millsaps, drop any courses, or change your name or address • to sign the Statement of Educational Purpose and the Certification Statement on Over-payments and Defaults • if you have a loan, to inform the Office of Financial Aid of any name or address change and to answer any inquiry from them concerning your loan, now and after you leave school • if you have a Federal Perkins loan, to go to the Business Office during your last semester of attendance at Millsaps and arrange an exit interview concerning the terms of your repayment • if you have a Federal Stafford loan, to take part in the required entrance and exit interviews offered by Millsaps Millsaps College admits students of any race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students of the College. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, or natio nal or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarships and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. No handicapped person is, on the basis of the handicap, excluded from participation in, denied benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program, employment, or activity at Millsaps College. For information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act, see the Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students.