Undergraduate Bulletin 2013–2015 St. John's College of Liberal Arts And
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Undergraduate Bulletin 2013–2015 St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences The School of Education The Peter J. Tobin College of Business College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences College of Professional Studies 8000 Utopia Parkway 300 Howard Avenue 500 Montauk Highway Via Marcantonio Colonna, 21 Queens, NY 11439 Staten Island, NY 10301 Oakdale, NY 11769 Rome, Italy 00192 1 (888) 9 STJOHNS (718) 390–4545 (631) 218–7800 011 39 (06) 393-842 www.stjohns.edu Contents Academic Calendars ............................................................................................................................................... 3 Admission ............................................................................................................................................................... 4 Expenses .................................................................................................................................................................. 6 Tuition and Fees .................................................................................................................................. 6 Withdrawal and Refunds .................................................................................................................... 7 Academic Information and Regulations .............................................................................................................. 8 Approved Programs of Study .............................................................................................................. 8 Office of the Registrar ....................................................................................................................... 10 Global Studies Programs ................................................................................................................... 13 Division of Special and Opportunity Programs ............................................................................... 15 Financial Aid ........................................................................................................................................................ 17 Student Support Services and Resources ............................................................................................................ 24 Core Curriculum .................................................................................................................................................. 30 St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences ................................................................................................ 32 The School of Education ..................................................................................................................................... 96 The Peter J. Tobin College of Business ........................................................................................................... 103 College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ...................................................................................................... 117 College of Professional Studies ....................................................................................................................... 143 General Information .......................................................................................................................................... 202 Officers of Administration .............................................................................................................. 204 Recognition/Accreditation .............................................................................................................. 205 Directions .......................................................................................................................................... 207 Index ................................................................................................................................................. 209 Please note: A complete version of the undergraduate bulletin can be found at our Web site: www.stjohns.edu/bulletins. Included on the site are the University’s mission and vision statements, complete sections of all schools and colleges with full course descriptions, historic dates, study abroad programs, special and opportunity programs, financial aid, student support services, administration of the University, campus facilities and directions. 2 Academic Calendars Academic Calendar 2014 Spring Semester Academic Calendar 2013–2014 January 2014–2015 8–9 Wednesday-Thursday: Makeup *Calendar subject to change. Consult the examinations. Permission of the Dean *Calendar subject to change. Consult the Web, www.stjohns.edu, for latest updates. is required. Web, www.stjohns.edu, for latest updates. 2013 Fall Semester 22 Wednesday: Spring semester begins. 2014 Fall Semester 28 Tuesday: Last day to drop/add classes. August All registration ceases. August 31 Friday: January degree conferral date. 14 Wednesday: Last day to file a diploma 13 Wednesday: Last day to file a diploma application for September degree February application for September degree conferral. 11 Tuesday: Last day to drop classes. conferral. September 12 Wednesday: Withdrawal period begins. 17 Monday: President’s Day – School closed September 2 Monday: Labor Day – School closed – No classes. 1 Monday: Labor Day – School closed – No classes. No classes. 4 Wednesday: Fall semester begins. March 3 Wednesday: Fall Semester begins. 10 Tuesday: Last day to drop/add classes. Web Registration begins – Schedule to be 9 Tuesday: Last day to drop/add classes. All registration ceases. announced. Consult the Web for details. All registration ceases. 24 Tuesday: Last day to drop classes. 3–8 Monday–Saturday: Spring Break – 23 Tuesday: Last day to drop classes. 25 Wednesday: Withdrawal periods begins. No classes. 24 Wednesday: Withdrawal period begins. 30 Monday: September degree 15 Saturday: Midterm Grades Due. 30 Tuesday: September degree conferral conferral date. date. April October October 4 Friday: Last day to withdraw from Web Registration begins – Schedule to be classes without penalty. Web Registration begins – Schedule to be announced. Consult the Web for details. Last day to apply apply for Pass/Fail announced. Consult the Web for details. 14 Monday: Columbus Day – School closed Option. 13 Monday: Columbus Day – School closed No classes. 17-21 Thursday – Monday: Easter Recess – – No classes. 19 Saturday: Midterm Grades Due. School Closed – No classes. 18 Saturday: Midterm Grades Due. 29 Tuesday: Friday classes meet. 23 Wednesday: Monday classes meet. November November May 1 Saturday: All Saint’s Day – School 1 Friday: All Saint’s Day – School closed – No classes. 5 Monday: Last day to file a diploma closed – No classes. 7 Friday: Last day to file a diploma application for the May 6 Wednesday: Last day to file a diploma application for the January degree conferral. Commencement exercises. application for the January degree 7 Friday: Last day to withdraw from 5 Monday: Last day weekday classes. conferral. classes without receiving a penalty. 6 Tuesday: Study Day – No classes. 11 Monday: Last day to withdraw from Last day to apply for Pass/Fail Option. 7-13 Wednesday–Tuesday: Final classes without receiving a penalty. 26–30 Wednesday – Sunday: Thanksgiving examination period. Last day to apply for Pass/Fail Option. Recess – School closed – No classes. 27-Dec 1 Wednesday–Sunday: Thanksgiving 17 Saturday: Staten Island campus Recess – School closed – No classes. Commencement. December 18 Sunday: Queens campus 8 Monday: Feast of the Immaculate Commencement. December Conception – School closed – No classes. 8 Saturday: Feast of the Immaculate 9 Tuesday: Monday classes meet. Conception – School closed – No classes. 2014 Spring 9 Tuesday: Last Day of classes. 10 Tuesday: Last day of Saturday classes. Weekend College Session 10 Wednesday: Study Day – No classes. 11 Friday: Study Day – No classes. 11–17 Thursday-Wednesday: Final 12-18 T hursday–Wednesday: Final Queens and Staten Island campuses examination period. examination period. (Check Web at www.stjohns.edu for details.) 2014 Fall 2013 Fall January: 24, 25, 31 Weekend College Session February: 1, 7, 8, 21, 22, 28 Weekend College Session Queens and Staten Island campuses March: 1, 14,15, 21, 22 Queens and Staten Island campuses (Check Web at www.stjohns.edu for details.) April: 4, 5, 11, 12 (Check Web at www.stjohns.edu for details.) September: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20 May: 2, 3, 9, 10 (Final Exams) September: 6, 7, 13,14, 20, 21 October: 3, 4, 17, 18, 24, 25 October: 4, 5, 18, 19, 25, 26 November: 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22 November: 8, 9, 15,16, 22, 23 December: 5, 6, 12, 13 (Final Exams) December: 6, 7,13, 14 (Final Exams) * Friday night classes will be held on study day. www.stjohns.edu/bulletins 3 Admission 2015 Spring Semester General Information Students will not be able to register and attend classes unless the Office of Student January Applications may be obtained from the Office Health Services is provided with adequate 7-8 Wednesday–Thursday: Makeup of Admission at any of the following campuses: proof of immunization to MMR and a com- examinations. Permission of the Dean pleted Meningitis response form. St. John’s University required. *Notification to candidates begins on or about 8000 Utopia Parkway January 1. 21 Wednesday: Spring semester begins. Queens, NY 11439 27 Tuesday: Last day to drop/add classes. 1(888) 9STJOHNS Application Fee and Deposit All registration ceases. St. John’s University requires a