2013 – 2014 Graduate Bulletin

LIU Post 2013-2014 Graduate Bulletin LIU Post 2013 - 2014 Graduate Bulletin 720 Northern Blvd, Brookville, New York 11548 General Information: 516-299-2000 www.liu.edu/post Admissions: 516-299-2900 E-mail: [email protected] Notice to Students: The information in this publication is accurate as of September 1, 2013. However, circumstances may require that a given course be withdrawn or alternate offerings be made. Therefore, LIU reserves the right to amend the courses described herein and cannot guarantee enrollment into any specific course section. All applicants are reminded that the University is subject to policies promulgated by its Board of Trustees, as well as New York State and federal regulation. The University therefore reserves the right to effect changes in the curriculum, administration, tuition and fees, academic schedule, program offerings and other phases of school activity, at any time, without prior notice. The University assumes no liability for interruption of classes or other instructional activities due to fire, flood, strike, war or other force majeure. The University expects each student to be knowledgeable about the information presented in this bulletin and other official publications pertaining to his/her course of study and campus life. For additional information or specific degree requirements, prospective students should call the campus Admissions Office. Registered students should speak with their advisors. Bulletin 2013 - 2014 Leave of Absence 17 TABLE OF CONTENTS Medical Leave of Absence 17 LIU 4 Readmission 18 CAMPUSES OF LIU 5 Program Changes 18 Residential Campuses 5 Audit 18 Regional Campuses 6 Withdrawal 18 ABOUT LIU POST 7 Class Size 18 Mission Statement 7 Payment of Tuition and Fees 18 General Information 7 STUDENT FINANCIAL 19 SERVICES Faculty 7 GRADUATE TUITION AND FEES 19 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 8 FINANCIAL AID 23 ENROLLMENT SERVICES 10 DIVISION OF STUDENT 24 Summer Sessions 10 AFFAIRS Evening Programs 10 Student Life and Leadership 25 Weekend College 10 Student Health and Counseling Center 25 Winter Session 10 RESOURCES & FACILITIES 26 Senior Adult Programs 10 Library 26 Intensive English Program for 10 Office of Information Technology 26 International Students MyLIU 27 Veteran Services 10 Hillwood Commons 27 ADMISSION 11 Public Safety 27 Admission Procedures 11 Annual Campus Security Report 27 Graduate Admission Status 11 Emergency Management 27 International Students 11 Disability Support Services (DSS) 27 ACADEMIC POLICY 12 Psychological Services Center 28 Grading 12 International Student Services 28 Attendance 12 Community Standards & Civic Absence from Final Examination 12 28 Engagement Academic Conduct 12 Religious Life 28 Course Numbers and Course 13 Residence Life 28 Frequency Digital Art and Design Lab 29 Transfer Credits 13 Digital Games Lab 29 Change of Major 13 Music Technology Laboratory 29 Time Limit 13 Media Arts Labs 29 Oral Qualifying or Comprehensive 13 Examination Jerold Mark Ladge Speech and 29 Hearing Center Graduation and Diplomas 13 Benjamin and Elizabeth Abrams Transcript Requests 13 29 Communication Center Additional Academic Policies 14 Tilles Center for the Performing Arts 30 ACADEMIC HONOR SOCIETIES 15 Steinberg Museum of Art at Hillwood 30 REGISTRATION 17 Pratt Recreation Center 30 Advisement 17 Recreational Sports 30 Course Load 17 Teaching and Learning Initiative 30 Maintenance of Matriculation 17 Winnick Student Center 30 LIU Post Graduate Bulletin 2013 - 2014 Page 2 LIU Post LIU Post Community Arboretum 30 Theatre, Film, Dance, and Arts 259 Management COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, 31 INFORMATION AND SCHOOL OF CONTINUING 263 TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION Communication Sciences and 32 BLENDED AND ONLINE 264 Disorders LEARNING Computer Science and Management 37 APPROVED PROGRAMS 265 Engineering LIU POST FACULTY 269 Counseling and Development 45 LIU POST ADMINISTRATION 280 Curriculum and Instruction 52 LIU TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND 281 Educational Leadership and 80 ADMINISTRATION Administration Palmer School of Library and 85 Information Science Special Education and Literacy 98 Corporate Learning & Development 106 Doctoral Program (Ed.D.) in 107 Interdisciplinary Studies COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS 108 AND SCIENCES Biology 109 Criminal Justice 116 Earth and Environmental Science 121 English 128 Foreign Languages 135 History 140 Interdisciplinary Studies 147 Mathematics 148 Political Science / International 152 Studies Psychology 158 COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT 175 Master of Business Administration 176 (M.B.A.) Heath Care and Public Administration 184 Professional Accountancy 193 SCHOOL OF HEALTH 198 PROFESSIONS AND NURSING Biomedical Sciences 200 Nursing 213 Nutrition 220 Social Work 226 SCHOOL OF VISUAL AND 233 PERFORMING ARTS Art 234 Media Arts 246 Music 249 Page 3 LIU Post Graduate Bulletin 2013 - 2014 Bulletin 2013 - 2014 LIU Long Island University (LIU) is one of America’s largest and most comprehensive private universities with locations and programs spanning the New York metropolitan area, overseas and online. World-class faculty, small classes and résumé-building hands-on learning experiences are the hallmarks of an LIU education. The University offers nearly 500 academic programs and educates over 24,000 students in degree-credit and continuing education programs in Brooklyn, Brookville (LIU Post), Brentwood, Riverhead, and Rockland and Westchester (LIU Hudson). Its international unit, LIU Global, provides a wide range of study abroad options at overseas centers in China and Costa Rica, and through programs in Australia, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey and, beginning in 2015, Europe. The accomplishments of more than 191,000 living alumni are a testament to the success of LIU’s mission of “Access and Excellence.” The institution also provides enrichment for students and neighboring communities, including the excitement of NCAA Division I and II athletics, internationally acclaimed arts programming at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and the nationally renowned George Polk Awards in journalism. Accreditation and Program Registration LIU is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (215) 662-5606. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. The degree and certificate programs also are approved and registered by the New York State Department of Education. LIU Post Graduate Bulletin 2013 - 2014 Page 4 LIU Post CAMPUSES OF LIU LIU Post LIU Post is distinguished by programs of excellence and small classes in The Residential Campuses five schools of study: College of Education, Information and Technology; College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; College of Management; School of Health Professions and Nursing; and School of Visual and Performing Arts. LIU Brooklyn The wooded suburban campus, only 20 miles from New York City, is home to the renowned Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, Steinberg Museum of Art LIU Brooklyn is distinguished by dynamic curricula reflecting the great and WCWP-FM. LIU Post offers the Ph.D. in information studies, the Psy.D. urban community it serves. Distinctive programs encompass the arts and in clinical psychology and the Ed.D. in interdisciplinary educational studies. media, the natural sciences, business, social policy, urban education, the health The campus was established on the former estate of cereal heiress Marjorie professions, pharmacy and the health sciences, all on a pluralistic campus that Merriweather Post in 1954 to accommodate the growing educational needs of draws insight and strength from differences. The campus offers Ph.D. Nassau County following World War II. Formerly known as the C.W. Post programs in clinical psychology and pharmaceutics, the D.P.T. in physical Campus of Long Island University, LIU Post offers its full-time, part-time and therapy and the Pharm.D. in pharmacy. In the past year, LIU Brooklyn has non-credit students a comprehensive range of nearly 200 associate, received more than $3,000,000 in new external funding to support a variety of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degree programs and certificates. In programs including faculty research, community outreach and student-centered addition, the campus offers college credit courses to high school students in projects. area schools. Founded in 1926, LIU Brooklyn is the original unit of Long Island LIU Post is recognized as one of the nation’s most beautiful academic University and its only one in New York City. The 11-acre site in downtown settings. Modern buildings range from an acclaimed student union to an Brooklyn is convenient to many subway and bus lines and the Long Island Rail elegant library. Beautiful red-brick academic buildings, including Humanities Road. Hall, Pell Hall/Life Science and the Kahn Discovery Center, are outfitted with The campus offers more than 200 associate, undergraduate, graduate, wireless classrooms, major-specific laboratories and computer centers. The doctoral and certificate programs. Serving a diverse student body, its academic campus's award-winning cooperative education program is nationally units include the Richard L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; the renowned for its extensive career counseling and job placement services. School of Business, Public Administration and Information Sciences; the Fifteen NCAA men’s and women’s sports teams take advantage of LIU School

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