OTHER DOCUMENTS Final authority for all aspects of content rests with the Office of the Chancellor. Registration at USCB assumes the student’s acceptance of all published regulations, including both those which appear in this document and all others as applicable in official announcements. Additional documents which include official policies are the Student Handbook, Faculty Manual and Policies and Procedure Manual, which are published annually. The university has established procedures to certify that all classroom activities are conducted by individuals with spoken and written proficiency in the English language at a suitable level. Student complaints concerning the English proficiency of an individual with classroom responsibilities should follow the grievance procedure found in the Student Handbook. USCB provides equal opportunity and affirmative action in education and employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. The University of South Carolina has designated the Executive Assistant to the President for Equal Opportunity Programs as the ADA Title II, Section 504 and Title IX coordinator. The Office of the Executive Assistant to the President for Equal Opportunity Programs is located at 1600 Hampton Street, Columbia, South Carolina; telephone 803-777-3854. The university reserves the right to make changes in curricula, degree requirements, course offerings and all academic regulations at any time when, in the judgment of the faculty, the Chancellor, the President or the Board of Trustees, such changes are for the best interest of the students and the university. Descriptions of courses offered for undergraduate credit at the university are arranged alphabetically by academic discipline in the “Course Descriptions� section of this Bulletin. Not all courses are available every semester. A schedule of classes is available on the Web before the registration period for each semester as an announcement of course offerings. Students are advised to consult these schedules prior to registration. The university reserves the right to withdraw any course on the grounds of insufficient enrollment. The summer and fall schedules will be posted on March 1 and the spring schedule will be posted on November 1st. Students may expect to be allowed to obtain a degree in accordance with the requirements set forth in the regulations in force at the time they enter USCB, or under subsequent regulations published while they are enrolled as students. However, students are restricted in their choice to the requirements of one specific Bulletin. Undergraduate students have a period of eight years, inclusive and continuous, in which to claim the rights of a specific Bulletin. This Bulletin is published annually by USCB giving comprehensive details about undergraduate programs and regulations.
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