Dec 04, 2024  
2015-2016 Academic Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Academic Catalog THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. LINKS MAY NO LONGER BE ACTIVE AND CONTENT MAY BE OUT OF DATE!

2015-2016 Academic Catalog


2015-2016 Academic Catalog

Scripps College was founded in 1926 by Ellen Browning Scripps, a pioneering philanthropist and influential figure in the world of education, publishing, and women’s rights - a woman ahead of her time.
“The paramount obligation of a college is to develop in its students the ability to think clearly and independently, and the ability to live confidently, courageously, and hopefully.”
-Ellen Browning Scripps


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About Catalog Contents
  • The contents of this catalog apply to the 2015-2016 academic year. However, the information is subject to change without notice, and those who are interested in any program or offering are encouraged to verify it with the appropriate department chair or the Registrar.
  • This catalog is intended to help you get acquainted with Scripps College. It explains some of the College’s philosophies and beliefs, and describes, in general terms, some of its policies and procedures. It is not intended to nor does it contain all policies that relate to students, staff, or faculty. This catalog is not intended to be a contract (express or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of Scripps College or any applicant, student, staff, or faculty member. Because Scripps College is a growing and changing institution, it reserves full discretion to add to, modify, or delete provisions of this catalog, or the policies and procedures on which they may be based, at any time without advance notice.

For Further Information

Visit the Scripps College website: www.scrippscollege.edu

Contact any of these offices:
Admission
(909) 621-8149
Alumnae & Parent Engagement
(909) 621-8054
Dean of Students
(909) 621-8277
Career Planning & Resources
(909) 621-8180
Financial Aid
(909) 621-8275
Communication and Marketing
(909) 621-8280
Registrar
(909) 621-8273
Student Accounts
(909) 621-8259
 
Mail should be addressed to the appropriate office at Scripps College, 1030 Columbia Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711-3905