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Membership in the Academic Community
Academic Affairs Office
The mission of the Academic Affairs Office of Concordia College is
to uphold the centrality of the College's academic programs
for its life and mission as an institution of higher learning of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and to support its vibrancy
through strategic leadership and administrative support.
The goals of the Academic Affairs Office are to:
¥ recruit the faculty, administer professional policies relating
to them, and provide for the growth and development of the faculty.
¥ provide leadership in the development, maintenance and renewal
of the academic programs at the College.
¥ facilitate the work of faculty and students through effective
academic support services.
¥ provide overall direction and supervision to cocurricular
activities related to the academic programs such as athletics, musical
groups, forensics, theatre, etc.
¥ coordinate and supervise the academic extension and public
service activities offered by the College.
The Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of
the College is in the Academic Affairs suite in Lorentzsen Hall 210.
The Academic Affairs Office oversees the implementation of the policies
listed below and supervises the College's academic departments
and programs.
Concordia's academic departments and programs are organized into five
divisions:
Core and Integrative Studies
Dr. Daniel Breedon, division chair
Church Professions
Credo
Discourse
Environmental Studies
Global Studies
Humanities
International Business
Management Information Systems
Principia
Religion Core
Wellness and Physical Education
Women's Studies
World Discovery
Arts and Humanities
Dr. James Aageson, division chair
Art
History
Music
Philosophy
Religion
Theatre Art
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Dr. Stanley Iverson, division chair
Classical Studies
English
French
German
Russian Studies
Scandinavian Studies/Norwegian
Spanish and Hispanic Studies
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Dr. Mark Covey, division chair
Biology
Chemistry
Clinical Laboratory Science
Earth Science
Health Professions
Mathematics and Computer Science
Physics
Psychology
Social Sciences and Professional Disciplines
Dr. Marilyn Guy, division chair
Business, Accounting and Economics
Communication Studies
Education
Family and Nutrition Sciences
Nursing
Physical Education and Health
Political Science
Sociology and Social Work
Office of the Registrar
The Office of the Registrar
monitors students' academic progress at Concordia. Questions relating
to advisors, graduation requirements, registration, grades and credits,
for example, can be answered there. This office, located in Lorentzsen
Hall, is responsible for registration procedures, including summer
registration, assigning advisors and counseling students on course
selection. The office evaluates the transcripts of transfer students
and determines the number of credits that will transfer and their
applicability toward graduation requirements.
The Office of the Registrar will provide information on examinations,
both for placement at Concordia and for graduate study, including
Advanced Placement (AP), the College Level Examination Program (CLEP),
the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), Law School Admission Test (LSAT)
and the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT).
The Office of the Registrar also provides official copies of transcripts
at $2 per copy.
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