NYIT Academic Catalogs 2019–2020
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2019-2020 CATALOGS Help NYIT Academic Catalogs 2019–2020 Welcome to New York Institute of Technology's online course catalog. Use this searchable resource to find detailed information about all of NYIT's schools, colleges, and degree programs, including descriptions of the faculty members and courses. You will also note resources such as student activities and global programs that enhance and expand life at NYIT. Browse all courses New York and U.S. Campuses Long Island Northern Boulevard P.O. Box 8000 Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 516.686.1000 Jonesboro, Arkansas NYITCOM at Arkansas State P.O. Box 119 State University, AR 72467 870.972.2786 New York City 1855 Broadway (at 61st Street) New York, NY 10023-7692 212.261.1500 Global Campuses Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. CERT Technology Park P.O. Box 5464 Al Muroor Road Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates +971.2.4048523 Nanjing, China 9 Wenyuan Road Qixia District Nanjing, Jiangsu P. R. China 210046 +86.25.8586.6729 Vancouver, Canada 701 W. Georgia St., Suite 1700 P.O. Box 10104 Pacific Centre Vancouver, BC V7Y 1K8 604.639.0942 Sites and Programs in: Beijing, Nanchang, Shanghai, and Shenzhen, China No person is authorized to make any representations or promises on behalf of the college other than those contained in this official catalog. New York Institute of Technology is an equal-opportunity/affirmative-action employer. New York Institute of Technology reserves the right to delete any course described in this catalog for any reason and cannot guarantee enrollment into specific sections of desired courses. The college also reserves the right to effect any other changes in the curriculum, administration, tuition and fees, or any other phase of school activity without notice. The college expects each student to know and understand the information presented in this catalog. THE NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CATALOG 2019–2020 is published by NYIT's Office of Strategic Communications and External Affairs (SCEA), Northern Boulevard, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000. All rights reserved. Help Undergraduate Students 2019–2020 Catalog: Table of Contents About NYIT Accrediting Agencies Administration Board of Trustees Campus Security Faculty Directory Fast Facts Global Campuses and Programs Global Partnerships Admissions Admissions: Undergraduate Students Academics and Enrollment Academic and Enrollment Support Services Academic Calendars Campus Maps Honors and Awards Study Abroad Undergraduate Core Curriculum Student Services Alumni Placement Athletics and Recreation Career Services Counseling and Wellness Services First-Year Programs International and Experiential Education Student Activities Student Employment Academic Policies Academic Standing Change of Curriculum or Campus Grades and Credits Graduation HEGIS Code Table Incomplete Grades Calendar Registration Student Status Undergraduate Students in Graduate Courses Financial Aid Financial Aid: Undergraduate Students Tuition and Financial Policies Add/Drop Refund Policy Collection Agency Fees Completion of Payments Cooperative Work-Study Programs Student Expenses Tuition and Fees Tuition Refund Insurance Plan Withdrawal/Dismissal Refund Policy Other NYIT Policies Notice of NYIT Policies and Procedures NYIT Policies Affecting Students NYIT Statement on Non-Discrimination Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Annual Notice and Directory Information Schools and Colleges College of Arts and Sciences College of Engineering and Computing Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Architecture and Design School of Health Professions School of Management Course Descriptions Courses and Prefixes Additional Programs Certificate in Global Health English Language Institute Extended Education Vocational Independence Program For Library information visit nyit.edu/library. 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General Information General Information About NYIT Fast Facts Global Campuses and Programs Global Partnerships Study Abroad Accrediting Agencies Administration Faculty Directory Board of Trustees Admissions Admissions: Graduate Students Admissions: Undergraduate Students Academics and Enrollment Academic and Enrollment Support Services Academic Calendars Undergraduate Core Curriculum Honors and Awards Campus Maps Student Services Career Services Student Employment Alumni Placement First-Year Programs Athletics and Recreation Counseling and Wellness Services International and Experiential Education Student Activities General Information Academic Calendar (New York Campuses) Fall 2019 (September 4 – December 21) Aug. 28 – Sep. 3 Registration for Fall, and Cycles A and B. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval required to register. September 2 No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. September 4 Fall and Cycle A classes begin. September 4 – 10 Cycle A late registration and add/drop. September 4 – 17 Fall late registration and add/drop. Sep. 11 – Oct. 22 Cycle A withdrawal period. Sep. 18 – Dec. 13 Fall withdrawal period. September 20 Last day to apply for December 2019 graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect. October 14 No day classes scheduled. Evening classes meet. Administrative offices closed. October 22 Last day to withdraw from a Cycle A class. October 23 – 24 Cycle A final exams. October 24 Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle D 2019. October 28 Priority academic advisement begins for Intersession, Spring, and Cycles C and D. October 28 Cycle B classes begin. Oct 28 – Nov. 3 Cycle B late registration and add/drop. Nov. 4 – Dec. 18 Cycle B withdrawal period. November 4 – 14 Priority online registration for Intersession, Spring, and Cycles C and D. November 15 Open registration. November 27 – 29 No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. December 2 Fall and Cycle B classes resume. Administrative offices open. December 10 – 13 Makeup days for day classes only. Evening classes meet. December 13 Last day to withdraw from a Fall (non-cycle) class. December 16 – 21 Fall final exams. December 18 Last day to withdraw from a Cycle B class. December 19 – 20 Cycle B final exams. December 21 Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Spring 2019 and Summer 2019 (all sessions). Intersession 2020 (January 2 – 15) January 2 Intersession classes begin. Intersession late registration and add/drop through second class meeting. January 2 – 3 Intersession late registration and add/drop. January 4 – 14 Intersession withdrawal period. January 14 Last day to withdraw from an Intersession class. January 15 Intersession final exams. Spring 2020 (January 21 – May 23) January 13 – 20 Registration for Spring, and Cycles C and D. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval required to register. January 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. Administrative offices closed. January 21 Spring and Cycle C classes begin. January 21 – 27 Cycle C late registration and add/drop. Jan. 21 – Feb. 3 Spring late registration and add/drop. Jan. 28 – Mar. 10 Cycle C withdrawal period. Feb. 4 – May 9 Spring withdrawal period. February 14 Last day to apply for May 2020 Graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect. February 17 No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. Monday classes meet on February 18. February 18 Tuesday follows Monday schedule. March 10 Last day to withdraw from a Cycle C class. [Classes suspended due to COVID 19 response, March 10 – 13.] March 11 – 12 Cycle C final exams. March 12 Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle A 2019. March 14 – 22 Spring recess. No classes scheduled. March 23 Academic advisement begins for Summer, Fall, and Cycles A and B. March 23 Cycle D classes begin. Spring semester resumes. March 23 – 29 Cycle D late registration and add/drop. March 30 Registration for Summer begins for current and new students. Priority online registration for Fall, and Cycles A and B begins. Current students can register on their assigned enrollment date. Mar. 30 – May 19 Cycle D withdrawal period. April 10 Open registration for Fall, and Cycles A and B for current and new students. May 13 – 15 Makeup sessions for day, evening, and graduate classes. May 17 Last day to withdraw from a Spring (non-cycle) class. May 18 – 23 Spring final exams. May 19 Last day to withdraw from a Cycle D class. May 20 – 21 Cycle D final exams. May 21 Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle B 2019 and Intersession 2020. May 25 No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. Summer 2020 (May 26 – September 5) May 26 – Jun. 16 Summer Session I (Four-Week Courses) May 26 – 28: Late registration and add/drop. May 29 – Jun. 21: Withdrawal period. June 21: Last day to withdraw from a class in this session. May 26 – Jul. 8 Summer Session I (Six-Week Courses) May 26 – 28: Late registration and add/drop. May 29 – Jul. 7: Withdrawal period. July 7: Last day to withdraw from a class in this session. May 26 – Sep. 5 Summer Session III (Fourteen-Week Courses) May 26 – Jun. 8: Late registration and add/drop. Jun. 9 – Aug. 28: Withdrawal