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Information for new and current students
This page contains useful information for new and current students in our program. 

Please bookmark this page as you will find many helpful links that are regularly updated.

 

Key Calendar Dates:  http://luc.edu/academics/schedules/index.shtml

 

For more information, select topic:

 

Blackboard Access

Course Registration

Course Drop/Withdrawal

Degree Status Change

Email Access

Financial Aid

Graduation/Certificate Application Forms

Graduate School Policies

Health Insurance (Online Waiver)

Leave of Absence

Library Access

Re-Application

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Tuition Inquiries

Spring Courses 2010

Summer Courses 2010

 

Passwords: The Locus/Blackboard password expires every 90 days without notice. Passwords can be changed at PAM (Personal Account Manager): https://pellonia.it.luc.edu/iuadmin

Both the master's and certificate programs require continuous registration (excluding summer). This means that students who matriculate into this program should plan on registering for at least one course a semester. If a student needs to take more than one semester off, please complete the Leave of Absence form found here: http://www.luc.edu/gradschool/servicesandresources_forms.shtml

  ..\Files\pdf\Change of Degree Seeking Status.pdf

 

  • Email Access:
    University communication will be sent to an email address provided to students by Loyola (including Blackboard messages) . If you are unable to check your Loyola email regularly, please set up for your Loyola email to be forwarded to a personal email account by using PAM (Personal Account Manager): https://pellonia.it.luc.edu/iuadmin

    Please see this LUC webpage for help: http://luc.edu/its/pam_reroute.shtml

 

  • Financial Aid: 

    The Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) works with both graduate and undergraduate students to finance a Loyola education. In addition to putting together customized assistance packages using various financial resources, OSFA provides graduate students with assistance or more information about federal financial aid programs, alternative student loans and more:

    http://www.luc.edu/finaid/graduate.shtml

 

  • Graduation/Certificate Application Forms:

    December Graduates: submission deadline - August 1st
    May & August Graduates:
    submission deadline - December 1st


    Master's Degree - The Graduation Application Process is as follows:


    1. Log into LOCUS

    2. Click “Student Center

    3. Check for holds on your account

    4. Select “My Academics

    5. Click “Apply for Graduation

    6. Select the Academic Program you wish to apply to graduate

    7. Select the term you wish to apply for graduation

    8. Click “Continue

    9. Verify Diploma Name & permanent address.

    10. Indicate if you are planning to attend the graduation ceremony

    11. Click “Save Answers

    12. Click “Continue

    13. Verify application to graduate information (if any info is not correct, return to start of the
         application)

    14. Click “Submit Application

    15. Print the “Apply for Graduation Submit Confirmation” page

    16. Submit this confirmation page along with your $75.00 fee made payable to "Loyola University Chicago" to the Graduate School Administration Office:

     

    The Graduate School (LUMC)

    Bldg 105, Room 2897

    2160 S. First Ave.

    Maywood, IL  60153

    c/o Judith Hartwig


    Please check this webpage regarding diploma distribution timeline:

        http://www.luc.edu/regrec/diplomas.shtml#distribution

    Certificate

    Please complete the "Declaration of Intent to Receive a Certificate" form to receive your Certificate.  Please fax form to: 708/327-9209

  • Graduate School Policies, please visit the LUC Graduate School web site: http://www.luc.edu/gradschool/academics_policies.shtml

 

  • Health Insurance, "Online Waiver to Opt Out"
    Students who take 3 courses a semester, or more, will be billed for mandatory health insurance through Loyola University.  If you wish not to receive this insurance, please go to this webpage and complete the "Online Waiver to Opt Out": 
    http://www.luc.edu/bursar/insurance.shtml#coverage

 

 

  • Library Access:
    For access to library online resources, please contact: archer@lumc.edu
    You will need to supply your name, email address and proposed month/year of graduation- completion. Access passwords will come directly from the library staff via email.

 

 

 

 

Spring 2010 Courses (January 18 - May 5)

Registration Opens November 12, 2009 (Term 1102)

 

  • Ethics Across the Care Continuum, BEHP 403 (class no. 8216)
  • Research Ethics, BEHP 405 (class no.: section 1 - 5474 & section 2 - 10086)
  • Principles of Health Care Ethics, BEHP 406 (class no. 5476)
  • Social Science & Bioethics, BEHP 407 ( class no. 5478)
  • Ethics, Genetics & Health Policy, BEHP 408 (class no. 8220)
  • Moral Theology for Catholic Bioethics, BEHP 491 (class no. 4544)
  • Master's Research Capstone, BEHP 492 (class no. 3582)
  • Independent Study, BEHP 493 (class no. 3580)

 

Summer 2010 Courses

Registration Opens February 15, 2010

 

  • Ethics Consultation Seminar, BEHP 410 (on campus dates: June 28-30, 2010)
  • Organizational Ethics I: Business, Professionalism & Justice, BEHP 412 (on campus dates: June 24-25, 2010)
  • Master's Research Capstone, BEHP 492
  • Independent Study, BEHP 493

 


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