Graduate Bulletin 2008– 2010
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TheCityCollege Graduate Bulletin 2008– 2010 The City University of New York • 160 Convent Avenue at 138th Street • New York, NY 10031 2 Table of Contents Policy of Non-Discrimination ........................................................................4 Policy on Sexual Harassment ........................................................................4 Directory ....................................................................................................5 A Message from the President ......................................................................7 General Information ..................................................................................10 Admissions Requirements ..........................................................................11 Application Procedures ..............................................................................11 Admission to a Degree Program ..................................................................12 Immunization ............................................................................................13 Academic Requirements and Regulations ....................................................14 Tuition and Fees ........................................................................................18 Financial Aid ............................................................................................20 Research and Study Facilities......................................................................22 Student Affairs and Student Services ..........................................................24 The College of Liberal Arts and Science ......................................................29 General Information..................................................................................30 Art ......................................................................................................33 Biology ................................................................................................38 Chemistry ............................................................................................42 Earth and Atmospheric Science ................................................................46 Economics ............................................................................................49 English ................................................................................................52 Foreign Languages and Literatures............................................................56 History ................................................................................................59 International Relations ..........................................................................63 Mathematics..........................................................................................65 Media and Communication Arts ................................................................68 Music ..................................................................................................70 Physics ................................................................................................72 Psychology............................................................................................74 Public Service Management......................................................................78 Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service ................................................82 Sociology..............................................................................................83 The School of Architectures, Urban Design and Landscape Architecture ..........87 Architecture ..........................................................................................88 Landscape Architecture ..........................................................................88 Urban Design ........................................................................................89 Table of Contents 3 The School of Education..............................................................................99 General Information ................................................................................100 Childhood Education ............................................................................110 Leadership and Special Education ..........................................................131 Secondary Education ............................................................................142 The Grove School of Engineering................................................................161 General Information ................................................................................162 The Doctor of Philosophy Degree ............................................................163 Engineering Graduate Courses ................................................................167 Biomedical Engineering ........................................................................170 Institute for Biomedical Engineering ....................................................174 Chemical Engineering............................................................................176 The Energy Institute ..........................................................................181 Benjamin Levich Institute ..................................................................182 Civil Engineering ..................................................................................183 Environmental Science and Engineering Institute....................................190 Institute for Transportation Systems ....................................................191 Center for Water Resources and Environmental Research ..........................192 Computer Science ................................................................................194 Electrical Engineering ..........................................................................198 Center for Information Networking and Telecommunication ......................204 Mechanical Engineering ........................................................................206 Appendix A..............................................................................................212 Appendix B..............................................................................................213 Appendix C ..............................................................................................233 Appendix D..............................................................................................234 Appendix E ..............................................................................................235 Appendix F ..............................................................................................236 Appendix G..............................................................................................237 Appendix H..............................................................................................238 Appendix I ..............................................................................................242 Index ......................................................................................................244 Directions to the City College Campus ......................................................246 4 Policies on Non-Discrimination and Sexual Harassment The City College prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, gender, sexual ori- entation, transgender, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, alienage or citizenship, religion, race, color, nationality or ethnic origin, or veteran, mili- tary or marital status in its student admissions, employment, access to programs, and administration of educational policies. Questions, concerns, or complaints based on any of the above may be directed to the Office of Affirmative Action, Wille Administration Building, Room 200 (212-650-7331). In addition, the specif- ic form of gender discrimination, “sexual harassment,” is prohibited by the poli- cies of the Board of Trustees of The City University of New York. Student com- plaints alleging sexual harassment should be directed to the Sexual Harassment Awareness and Intake Coordinator (see Appendix B, and the Sexual Harassment brochure for the name of the current Coordinator and a list of Committee mem- bers who may be contacted). Brochures are available in the Affirmative Action Office, the Office of Human Resources, the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and at the NA Information Desk. Information is also available on the City College website under Faculty/Administration. Important Notice of Possible Changes The City University of New York reserves the right, because of changing condi- tions, to make modifications of any nature in the academic programs and require- ments of the University and its constituent colleges without advance notice. Tuition and fees set forth in this publication (or website) are similarly subject to change by the Board of Trustees of The City University of New York. The University regrets any inconvenience this may cause. 5 Directory Mail Address: School and Division Offices The City College/CUNY Architecture (School of) SH 03 212-650-7118 160 Convent Avenue at 138th Street Biomedical Education New York, N.Y. 10031 (Sophie Davis School of) HR 107 212-650-5275 Telephone: 212-650-7000 Education (School of) NA 3/203 212-650-7262 www.ccny.cuny.edu Engineering (School of) Undergraduate ST 209 212-650-8020 Graduate ST 152 212-650-8030 Liberal Arts and Science (College of) Humanities and Arts (Division of) NA 5/225 212-650-8166 Science