GRADUATE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES Overview of SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION SCIENCES Graduate Programs If you want to be a player in today’s global economy, serve as a government administrator, become a computer specialist, or run a business, you’ll find the course of study and tools needed to reach your goals in the School of Business, Public Administration and Information Sciences. The When you enroll at Long Island School offers a comprehensive curriculum and the hands-on learning experience you’ll need to University’s Brooklyn Campus, you compete and succeed in today’s rapidly evolving job market. Classes are taught by faculty members will become part of a diverse communit y who are experts in their fields with extensive practical backgrounds and experience. The School of caring, dedicated and motivated offers the following programs: individuals who teach and learn in an M.B.A. (Master’s of Business Administration) environment that promotes growth, Our M.B.A. program is designed for the working profe ssional who wishes to attend evening and creativity and respect — a place where weekend classes while pursuing a career. Concentrations are available in finance, everyone works together and strives to international business, management, management information systems and marketing. learn from one another. Program Director, Harry Stucke, M.B.A. • (718) 488-1158 • [email protected] Our graduate programs seek to M.P.A. (Master’s of Public Administration) • M.P.A. in Health Care Administration provide students with the opportunity Advanced Certificate in Gerontology Administration to work with faculty members in Advanced Certificate in nonprofit Management formal courses, in seminars and on The N.A.S.P.A.A.-accredited Master’s of Public Administration offers students the opportunity to research projects that encourage sound prepare for managerial positions in government, not-for-profit and health care administration. Students interested in earning an M.P.A. in Health Administration can focus in areas like health care independent thought and the maximum administration, health care management, health care policy and aging/long term care. development of each student’s Program Director, Beverly Lyons, Ph.D. • (718) 488-1136 • [email protected] intellectual capacities. Courses are Program Director, Advanced Certificate in Nonrprofit Management, Shelly Peffer designed to help students acquire and (718) 488-1160 • [email protected] to refine professional skills, as well M.S. in Accounting • M.S. in Taxation • M.B.A. in Accounting as to increase their appreciation and The M.S. in Accounting and the M.S. in Taxation programs are designed for students and understanding of cultural values. professionals who have completed an undergraduate accounting degree and who seek to enhance Graduate classes meet primarily in their technical and professional skills through completion of an advanced degree in accounting or the late afternoon and evening, with taxation. The M.B.A. in Accounting is a master’s degree in business administration with an advanced some courses offered on weekends. A concentration in accounting. Chair, Myrna Fischman, Ph.D. • (718) 488-1157 • [email protected] year-round schedule, including two six-week summer sessions is offered. M.S. in Computer Science Approximately 2,700 graduate students The 36-credit M.S. in Computer Science provides students with the knowledge and skills to attend programs at the Brooklyn Campus. become successful leaders in the field of computer science. The program provides the basic foundations with an emphasis on the design and development of large software systems. Students Listed here are the nearly 90 from a non-computer science background are encouraged to apply and may make up required graduate degrees and programs offered computer science coursework by enrolling in intensive coursework while in the Master’s program. at the Brooklyn Campus. If you have This program also is offered in a NEW blended learning format, where nearly half of the courses will questions or want to know more about be delivered online and the balance will be offered in a traditional classroom setting. any of these offerings, we invite you to Chair, Ping-Tsai Chung, Ph.D. • (718) 488-1274 • [email protected] contact the Office of Admissions or M.S. in Human Resource Management the program chairs and directors listed The M.S. in Human Resource Management provides students with the necessary foundations and on the following pages. the advanced skills of a career in human resources. Our program is suitable for individuals in various You also can explore the Brooklyn careers who want to pursue a managerial position in this growing field. Campus at our Web site, Program Director, Jordan Kaplan, D.B.A. • (718) 488-1148 • [email protected] www.liu.edu/brooklyn. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION The School of Education is committed to educating urban school professionals. Its faculty strives to develop in prospective teachers, counselors, psychologists and school leaders the ability to observe and describe children and their work as the basis for reflective practice. The newly registered curricula for the programs in the School of Education are grounded in hands-on teaching experience in schools and classrooms. We are the leading source of new teachers for the New York City Public school system. School of Education Department of Teaching and Learning • M.S.Ed. in Childhood Urban Education (Grades 1-6) • M.S.Ed. in Teaching Urban Adolescents with Disabilities • M.S.Ed. in Early Childhood Urban Education (Grades 7-12) (Birth - Grade 2) • M.S.Ed. In Teaching English to Speakers of Other • M.S.Ed. in Childhood/Early Childhood Urban Education Languages (TESOL, K-12) (Birth - Grade 6) • M.S.Ed. in Bilingual Education in Urban Settings • M.S.Ed. in Adolescence Urban Education (Grades 7-12) • Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Urban • M.S.Ed. in Teaching Urban Children with Disabilities Education (Birth - Grade 2) (Grades 1-6) • Advanced Certificate in Bilingual Education Chair, Kathleen Kesson • (718) 488-1388 • [email protected] Program Coordinator, Special Education, Sue Baglieri • (718) 488-1387 • [email protected] Program Coordinator, TESOL and Director of I-START program, Klaudia Rivera • (718) 246-6495 • [email protected] School of Education Department of Human Development and Leadership • M.S.Ed. in School Counseling • Advanced Certificate in School Counseling • M.S.Ed. in Bilingual School Counseling • Advanced Certificate in Bilingual School Counseling • M.S. in Mental Health Counseling • Advanced Certificate in Mental Health Counseling • M.S.Ed. in School Psychology • Advanced Certificate in Education Leadership Chair, Andrew Livanis • (718) 488-2817 • [email protected] Program Coordinator, Counseling, Ellen Short • (718) 488-3358 • [email protected] Program Coordinator, School Leadership, Michael Pregot • (718) 488-1203 • [email protected] Program Coordinator, School Psychology, Linda Jacobs • (718) 780-4363 • [email protected] SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS Responding to the dramatic and exciting changes taking place in the organization, delivery and financing of health care in the United States, the School of Health Professions offers outstanding programs to educate health professionals for the 21st century. Our graduate programs are supported by an exceptional faculty, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities and affiliations with hundreds of hospitals, medical centers and clinics, where students gain hands-on experience in their chosen areas of specialization. Division of Physical Therapy D.P.T. ( Doctor of Physical Therapy) Coordinator of Admissions and Program Asses sment, Wing Fu, Ph.D • (718) 488-1490 • [email protected] Interim Program Director, Cristiana Kahl-Collins • (718)780-4521 • [email protected] Division of Occupational Therapy B.S./M.S. in Occupational Therapy Division Director, Katherine Dimitropoulou • (718) 780-3403 • [email protected] Division of Sports Sciences M.S. in Health Sciences Division Director, Eugene Spatz, M.S. • (718) 488-1026 • [email protected] Program Director, Dr. David Spierer • (718) 488-1542 • [email protected] M.S. in Advanced Athletic Training and Sports Sciences Program Director, Tracye Rawls-Martin • (718)488-4081 • [email protected] Department of Public Health M.P.H. (Master of Public Health) Program Director, Anthony Santella • (718)488-2517 • [email protected] Department of Social Work M.S.W. (Master of Science in Social Work) Program Director, Dr. Samuel Jones • (718) 488-6442 • [email protected] RICHARD L. CONOLLY COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES Conolly College offers a wide range of programs in the Humanities, the Sciences, the Social Sciences, and Arts and Communications that prepare future scientists, researchers, clinicians and creative professionals. Our outstanding faculty members, who are experts in their fields, will help you to achieve your g oals through small classes and individual attention. The College offers programs leading to the Master of Arts, Master of Sci - ence and Master of Fin e Arts, in addition to the Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology. M.S. in Biology Chair and Director of Molecular Biology Program, Joseph Morin, Ph.D. (718) 488-1209 • [email protected] Pre-medicine advisor, Ed Donahue • (718)488-1664 • [email protected] M.S. in Chemistry Chair, Azzedine Bensalem, Ph.D. (718) 246-6407 • [email protected] Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology Director of Ph.D. program, Nicholas Papouchis, Ph.D. (718) 488-1164 • [email protected] Professor, Joan Duncan, Ph.D. (718) 488-1169 • [email protected] Communication Sciences and Disorders M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology (also available with a bilingual specialization) Ch air, Nelson Moses, Ph.D. • (718) 488-1085 • [email protected] English M.F.A. in Creative Writing, M.A. in English with concentrations in Literature, Writing and Rhetoric, and Professional Writing Chair, Sealy Gilles, Ph.D. • (718) 780-4329 • [email protected] Graduate Studies Coordinator and Adviser, Marilyn Boutwell (718) 246-6336 • [email protected] M.A. in Media Arts, M.F.A. in Media Arts, Coordinator of M.A., Maureen Nappi • (718) 780-4075 [email protected] Coordinator for M.F.A., Marjan Moghaddam • (718) 780-4261 [email protected] M.A. in Political Science Chair, John Ehrenberg, Ph.D. • (718) 488-1193 • [email protected] M.A. in Psychology Chair, Elizabeth Kudajie-Gyamfi • (718) 488-1068 [email protected] United Nations Graduate Certificate Program Professor of History and Director, Lester Wilson, Ph.D. (718) 488-1041 • [email protected] M.A. in Urban Studies Director, Jose Sanchez, Ph.D. • (718) 488-1057 • [email protected] M.F.A. in Writing and Producing for Television Director, Norman Steinberg • (718) 488-1022 • [email protected] SCHOOL OF NURSING Whether your interest lies in working in a hospital setting, a clinic or the community, the School of Nursing offers programs that help individuals to deve lop the skills required to be caring and effective health care professionals. What began as a bachelor’s degree program for registered nurses in 1955, has become a multifaceted school offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate options. The School of Nursing is exceptionally well positioned to fill the need for nursing professionals in the growing areas of health promotion; home care of the acute, long-term and chronically ill; and community health. The School offers programs to prepare both the entry-level and established practitioner. B.S./M.S. in Nursing/Adult Nurse Practitioner B.S./M.S. in Nursing/Executive Program for Nursing and Health Care Management For licensed registered nurses with an associate degree who wish to fulfill career goals by combining the bachelor’s and master’s degree with a major in nursing. Each program is 160-credits and leads to a B.S./M.S. with a major in nursing in either Nurse Practitioner or Nurse Executive track . Director, Dr. Hazel Sanderson, Ed.D, B.N. • (718) 488-1511 • [email protected] M.S. in Adult Nurse Practitioner • M.S. in Family Nurse Practitioner M.S. in Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Advanced Certificate In Adult Nurse Practitioner (Post Master’s) • Advanced Certificate In Family Nurse Practitioner (Post Mas - ter’s) Advanced Certificate In Geriatric Nurse Practitioner (Post Master’s) These degrees pepare the baccalaureate-degree nurse to become certified as a nurse practitioner in Adult, Family or Geriatric primary care. Graduates are eligible for New York State certification and are prepared to sit for national certification exams. Registered nurses with non-nursing baccalaureate degrees may be able to qualify for entrance to the graduate program by validation of knowledge through required tests. The programs are approved by the New York State Education Department and fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

M.S. in Nurse Educator • Advanced Certificate Nurse Educator (both offered in blended format) The M.S. in Nurse Educator Program is a 36-credit program presented in a blended onlinelearning format that provides the baccalaureate gradu - ate with a strong foundation in the knowledge and skills needed for a position in academic teaching or staff development: curriculum development, theories of teaching and learning, teaching methodologies, use of stimulation and testing and outcomes measurements.” Director, Susanne Flower, M.S., R.N., Geriatric/Adult Nurse Practitioner • (718) 780-4589 • [email protected] M.S. in Executive Program for Nursing and Health Care Management Designed to prepare nurse executives to assume positions of leadership in a changing health care environment, the program combines advanced topics and internships in nursing management with courses offered through the Brooklyn Campus School of Business, Public Administration, and In - formation Sciences.

Director, Erlinda Dubal, M.A., M.B.A., R.N. • (718) 780-4127 • [email protected] ARNOLD & MARIE SCHWARTZ COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences offers a tradition of excellence that is difficult to match. This year it celebrates 125 years of service to the state and the nation in the education of more than 20,000 undergraduate and graduate pharmacy students. One out of every four pharmacists in New York State is a graduate of the College. The College of Pharmacy offers graduate curricula leading to the Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutics (Ph.D.) degree and the Master of Science (M.S.) degree in the following fields: Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Pharmacy Administration and Drug Regulatory Affairs. As part of the above M.S. degree programs, students may seek specialization in these areas: Industrial Pharmacy, Cosmetic Science and Health Care Marketing Administration.

Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences Division Director, Anthony J. Cutie, Ph.D. • (718) 488-1062 • [email protected] Ph.D. in Pharmacy with a specialization in Pharmaceutics M.S. in Pharmaceutics with concentrations in Industrial Pharmacy and Cosmetic Science Program Advisor, Dr. Rutesh Dave • (718)488-1660 • [email protected] M.S. in Pharmacology/Toxicology Program Advisor, Dr. Kenza Bezeroual •(718)780-4346 •[email protected] M.S. in Pharmacy Administration M.S. in Drug Regulatory Affairs Program Advisor, Dr. Hongjun Yin •(718) 780-4113 •[email protected] GRADUATE STUDENT SERVICES Student Health Insurance We want your graduate education to be as valuable and hassle-free as Starting with the 2010-11 academic year, Long Island University has possible. At the Brooklyn Campus, our Graduate Student Services help partnered with Aetna Student Health to develop a benefit plan that you make the most of your education. We encourage you to use these provides our students with more robust medical coverage at school, back services throughout the pursuit of your degree. Below you’ll find a list home and while traveling or studying abroad. This new plan offers of the resources available to you, both on campus and online. students and their dependents access to Aetna’s nationwide network of doctors, hospitals and pharmacies throughout the country; benefit maxi - Advising mums of $50,000 per condition per policy year; no annual deductibles; Graduate students work directly with program directors, program and coverage for pre-existing conditions. chairs and faculty members to plan and register for coursework. Students Plan enhancements include: in need of additional advising and direction are encouraged to work • annual routine physical exams with their program leaders for guidance in planning their graduate • expanded coverage for State-mandated vaccinations, prescription program of study. drugs, emergency room, laboratory, surgical and x-ray expenses University Health and Medical Services • travel assistance services with world-wide medical coverage while University Health & Medical Services’ outstanding team of traveling or studying abroad. dedicated doctors, nurses and staff offer you a wide spectrum of services The Aetna plan is available to any and all students enrolled and from complete annual physical examinations, immunizations and urgent re gistered in degree-granting programs at Long Island University. Students care, to smoking cessation and diagnostic screening. participating in programs at the Campus that require foreign travel are Its convenie nt location to the Brooklyn Campus as well as its mandated to enroll in the plan, even if they have comparable coverage. partnership with the Brooklyn Hospital Center’s Family Medicine All international students, clinical students, residential students and Department provide you with convenient hours and access to a multi - intercollegiate athletes are automatically enrolled in the plan but can tude of services that include: waive participation online if they have comparable coverage under a fam - • Immunizations (MMR & Meningitis) ily plan or other policy. All remaining students are not automatically en - • Annual physicals rolled, but are eligible to purchase the same plan on a voluntary basis for • Walk-in, urgent care the entire policy year. Students who enter during the spring and summer • Women’s health care terms also can participate in the plan with shorter coverage periods, re - • Prenatal care duced rates and specific enrollment/waiver deadlines. Visit the Student • Children’s health care Health Insurance Web site at: www.liu.edu/studenthealthinsurance . • Family planning My LIU • Pregnancy testing My LIU is the University’s student portal that provides access to • Confidential HIV testing several enrollment services offices. After your initial course registration • Allergy testing you will be able to activate your account, you will be able to check your • Diagnostic screening for vision, hearing, blood pressure bill, review your course registration and access email and academic • Pharmacotherapy center resources such as the Blackboard System. • Anticoagulation center Keep in mind, that as an enrolled continuing student most of the • Breathe Free Brooklyn (Asthma Center) business/communication you will conduct with the University will be • Smoke-Free Brooklyn (Smoking Cessation) done through My LIU. Visit the Web site at www.liu.edu/brooklyn/healthservices Through the University’s My LIU portal, you can execute the Psychological Services following financial services-related actions: The Long Island University Psychological Services Center provides • View your current account balance and billing history • Pay your bill by credit card or by check free and confidential personal counseling to students and support staff • Set up an authorized user account so that a relative, a guardian, or an of the Campus. All services are provided by doctoral candidates in the employer can pay an outstanding balance on your behalf Clinical Psychology Program who are supervised by licensed psychologists . • View your payment history and all refunds that have been processed All services are free for students and Campus support staff. To make an • View bursar-related holds on your account appointment, stop in or call 718-488-1266 . • Waive compulsory health insurance Student Financial Services • View your financial aid information The Office of Student Financial Services is located at the 3rd floor • View a list of “to do” items, that reflects documents that need to be of the Metcalfe Building. Through an integrated mix of personal su bmitted and actions that need to be taken to ensure your enrollment and online services, Student Financial Services supports students in or continued enrollment managing all aspects of financing their education. • To obtain financial aid, scholarships, grants and deadlines information you can speak with a counselor by visiting the Office or use resources available at our Web site: www.liu.edu/brooklyn/financialservices • To obtain information about schedule of tuition and fees, account balance, payment plans and deadlines you can talk to counselor or visit the Bursar’s Web site: www.liu.edu/brooklyn/bursar . If you have additional questions contact the Bursar’s Office at 718-488-1038 . Information Technology Writing Center Information Technology offers solutions and technological support The Writing Center is located on the 2nd floor of the Humanities for students, faculty members and administrators. You can rent laptops Building in room 218C. Staff and tutors assist students from all majors or access Internet and e-mail accounts on personal computers by visiting and writing levels with the development of their writing skills. During the the Information Technology Office at Library Learning Center academic year, the Brooklyn Campus Writing Center is open during the Room 227 from Monday to Friday between 9 a.m.-5 p.m. following hours: Monday -Thursday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Library Friday: 9 a.m - 5 p.m. The Brooklyn Campus Library is located on the 3rd floor of the Saturday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Salena Library Learning Center. The Library has over 100 research and Internet computer terminals and contains a collection of over 265,000 Graduate Student Housin g books, 1,400 varied titles, 8,700 videos, 32,000 e-books and access to Graduate students can apply for residence hall space in the Hoyt frequently used databases. Additionally, students have access to the Residence Hall. New students requesting to live in the Residence Hall University’s 2.6-million-volume, multicampus library system. must fill out a housing application. THIS IS SEPARATE from the The L ibrary is a member of the Academic Libraries of Brooklyn, so application to attend the Campus. You may download the housing you can extend your borrowing privileges to other member institutions, application online or pick up an application at the Office of Residence such as Brooklyn College, New York City College of Technology , NYU- Life located at the 2nd floor of Conolly Residence Hall. Polytechnic, Pratt Institute, St. Francis College and St. Joseph’s College. Visit the Residence Life Web site at www.liu.edu/brooklyn/housing/application Visit the Library Web site at www.liu.edu/brooklyn/library . or call 718-488-1046 for more information. Wellness, Recreation and Athletic Center (WRAC) Dining Facilities/Dining Membership Choices The WRAC is a central hub for students’ activities and athletic The Brooklyn Campus has two cafeterias: Blackbird Café located events; it is the home of the Brooklyn Campus’ NCAA Division I on the 1st floor of Conolly Residence Hall and Luntey Commons, Blackbirds. The WRAC features a 2,500-seat arena, an NCAA located in the Metcalfe Hall and Quiznos, located at Triangle Theater. regulation-size swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center and The Brooklyn Grind Coffee Shop is located on the 3rd floor of the weight room. In addition, students have access to two tennis courts and Humanities Building. a running tracking located on roof of the building. The fitness center, Dining Dollars (DD’s) can be used in all of our dining service pool, tennis courts and track are FREE to students of the Brooklyn Campus. locations. The DD system works like an ATM or debit card to purchase Hours of Operation*: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-10 p.m. beverages, snacks or full meals. Whatever you purchase is deducted Friday 7 a.m.-7 p.m. from your DD balance. Money can be added to accounts at any time Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. during the semester. *Hours may vary due to schedule of athletic events. Family University After School and Evening Program (FUN) Career Services FUN offers after-school care for children of currently enrolled The Office of Career Services is located in the Pratt Building, students. Participants in FUN must be in the 1st-7th grade and must room 510, and offers a range of career planning services to graduate meet the family financial eligibility requirements. For more information students in all disciplines. Counselors are available to assist students about the educational enrichment after school program contact Ianthe with researching, and in preparing for and securing work opportunities Jackson at [email protected] , or call (718) 246-6488. while in school and upon graduation. Our services include: • Résumé/Curriculum Vitae Preparation: Have your résumé/CV critiqued to ensure that your skills, knowledge and abilities are highlighted so you stand out from the competition. • Letter Preparation: Fine tune your cover letters, thank you letters and letters of inquiries. • Mock Interviews: Hone your interview skills and gain confidence as you participate in an interview featuring industry/position-specific and behavioral-based questions and receive feedback from your counselor. • Job Search Planning: Develop strategies to enable you to conduct a comprehensive and productive job search using a variety of sources. • Alumni Mentor Program: Connect with alumni who have volunteered to share their experiences in your field of interest. • Workshops, Events and Panels: Attend Career Fairs, career-related workshops and other events to network with seasoned professionals and meet employers. • Job Bank: Register for MyCareerKey, the Campus’ career/ management/job bank system, to search for part-time and full-time opportunities; apply to positions and learn about career-related events and programs on- and off-campus. Log in at: https://mycareerkey.brooklyn.liu.edu/liu-brooklyn/student/ IMPORTANT CONTACT NUMBERS – STUDENT SERVICES:

Admissions ...... 718-488-1011 Information Technology Services ...... 718-488-1082 Bookstore ...... 718-488-1017 International Students Office ...... 718-488-1216 Bursar ...... 718-488-1038 Library ...... 718-488-1303 Campus Ministry ...... 718-488-3359 Psychological Services ...... 718-488-1266 Career Services ...... 718-488-1039 Public Safety ...... 718-488-1078 Center for Student Information ...... 718-488-3313 Residence Hall and Housing Office ...... 718-488-1046 Continuing Education ...... 718-488-1364 Student Financial Services ...... 718-488-1037 Dining Services (Aramark) ...... 718-488-6466 Student Life and Leadership Development . . . . .718-488-1216 English Language Institute ...... 718-488-1323 University Medical and Health Services ...... 718-246-6455 Family University After School and Wellness, Recreation and Athletic Center . . . . .718-488-3009 Evening Program (FUN) ...... 718-246-6488 Writing Center ...... 718-488-1095 ID Photo Room ...... 718-488-1428

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