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LIU Brooklyn 2014-2015 Graduate Bulletin LIU Brooklyn 2014 - 2015 Graduate Bulletin 1 University Plaza, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201-5372 General Information: 718-488-1000 www.liu.edu/brooklyn Admissions: 718-488-1011 E-mail: [email protected] Notice to Students: The information in this publication is accurate as of September 1, 2014. However, circumstances may require that a given course be withdrawn or alternate offerings be made.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 2014 - 2015 GRADUATE TUITION AND 19 TABLE OF CONTENTS FEES (2014-2015 RATES) STUDENT FINANCIAL AID 22 LIU 4 Application Process 22 CAMPUSES OF LIU 5 Awards 22 The Residential Campuses 5 Terms and Conditions 22 The Regional Campuses 6 Standards for Satisfactory Academic ABOUT LIU BROOKLYN 7 22 Progress Statement of Mission 7 STUDENT SERVICES AND 24 Overview 7 RESOURCES Undergraduate and Graduate Student Resources 24 7 Offerings Office of Information Technology 24 University Policies 7 My LIU 24 DIRECTORY 8 Center for Learning and Academic 24 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2014- 9 Success 2015 Mathematics Center 24 ADMISSION 11 Modern Language Center 25 Classification of Students 11 Multimedia Language Laboratory 25 Students Presednting International 11 Testing Center 25 Credentials Writing Center 25 Veterans 12 Student Support Services 25 Visiting Students 12 International Student Services 25 Enrollment and Admission, Related 12 Policies Veteran Services 25 Transfer Credits 12 Bookstore 26 ACADEMIC POLICY 13 Alumni Community 26 Grades 13 CAMPUS LIFE 27 Quality Points 13 Student Life and Leadership 27 Development Absence from Final Examination 13 Cultural Programs and Exhibitions 27 Application for Degree 13 Student Health Insurance 27 Disciipline 13 Public Safety 28 Grievance Procedure 14 Residence Life and Housing 28 Related Curricular Matters 14 FACILITIES 29 REQUIREMENTS FOR 15 DEGREES Steinberg Wellness Center 29 REGISTRATION 17 Lupus Cooperative of New York 29 Registration and Advisement 17 Kumble Theater 29 Course Load 17 Arnold & Marie Schwartz Gym 29 Admission of Undergraduate Students University Health & Medical Services 29 17 to Graduate Programs Psychological Services Center 30 Auditing of Courses 17 SPECIAL PROGRAMS 30 Maintenance of Student Standing 17 After School Program - FUN (Family 30 Withdrawal 17 UNiversity) Student Access to Educational THE LIBRARY 31 18 Records RICHARD L. CONOLLY 32 Administsrative Matters 18 COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES LIU Brooklyn Graduate Bulletin 2014 - 2015 Page 2 LIU Brooklyn Anthropology 33 LIU BROOKLYN FACULTY 232 Biology 34 LIU BROOKLYN 243 ADMINISTRATION Chemistry and Biochemistry 40 LIU TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND 245 Communication Sciences and 43 ADMINISTRATION Disorders Economics 50 English 51 ` History 57 Mathematics 58 Media Arts 59 Political Science 73 Psychology 76 Social Science 85 Sociology 86 Speech Language Pathology 86 United Nations Graduate Program 87 Urban Studies Program 89 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, PUBLIC 92 ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION SCIENCES Finance, Law, Accounting and 94 Taxation Technology, Innovation and 100 Computer Science Managerial Sciences 103 Public Administration 113 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION 121 Counseling and School Pyschology 124 Teaching, Learning and Leadership 139 SCHOOL OF HEALTH 168 PROFESSIONS Athletic Training, Health and 170 Exercise Science Occupational Therapy 177 Physical Therapy 188 Physician Assistant Studies 196 Public Health 202 Social Work 207 SCHOOL OF NURSING 214 LIU PHARMACY 223 SCHOOL OF CONTINUING 224 STUDIES BLENDED AND ONLINE 228 LEARNING PROGRAMS AT LIU LIU BROOKLYN APPROVED 229 PROGRAMS Page 3 LIU Brooklyn Graduate Bulletin 2014 - 2015 Bulletin 2014 - 2015 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 Brooklyn Graduate Bulletin 2014 - 2015 Page 4 LIU Brooklyn CAMPUSES OF LIU LIU Post The Residential Campuses Twenty-five miles east of New York City on Long Island’s historic Gold Coast, LIU Post is a leader in cultivating the entrepreneurial spirit in our students through innovative collaborations, partnerships, and student-run LIU Brooklyn businesses. The university, which offers a small-school environment, but with the access and resources of a major metropolitan university, includes five Located in the heart of downtown Brooklyn’s thriving Tech Triangle, LIU schools of study: the College of Education, Information and Technology; the Brooklyn provides students with experiential learning opportunities reflecting College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; the College of Management; the School the entrepreneurial urban community it serves. Distinctive programs of Health Professions and Nursing; and School of Visual and Performing Arts. encompass the arts and media, the natural sciences, business, social policy, The scenic, scholarly campus is home to the Steinberg Museum of Art at urban education, the health professions, pharmacy, and the health sciences. Hillwood, the renowned Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, and WCWP- Founded in 1926, LIU Brooklyn is the original unit of Long Island FM Radio. In addition, LIU Post offers the Ph.D. in information studies, the University. Its beautifully landscaped, 11-acre campus is a self-contained urban Psy.D. in clinical psychology, and the Ed.D. in interdisciplinary educational oasis, steps away from world-class arts and entertainment venues like Brooklyn studies. Academy of Music and the Barclays Center, as well as the hip restaurants and The campus was established on the former estate of cereal heiress Marjorie cafes of Fort Greene. Just a 10-minute subway ride from the professional and Merriweather Post in 1954 to accommodate the growing educational needs of cultural opportunities of Manhattan, the vibrant campus includes residence Nassau County following World War II. Ranked a “Best Regional University,” halls for more than 1,100 students. by U.S. News and World Report, LIU Post offers its full-time, part-time, and LIU Brooklyn offers nearly 160 associate, undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, non-credit students a comprehensive range of nearly 200 associate, and certificate programs, including Ph.D. programs in clinical psychology and undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs and certificates. In pharmaceutics, the D.P.T. in physical therapy, and the Pharm.D. in pharmacy. addition, the campus offers college credit courses to high school students in Serving a diverse student body, its academic units include the Richard L. area schools. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; the School of Business, Public LIU Post is recognized as one of the nation’s most beautiful academic Administration and Information Sciences; the School of Education; the Harriet settings, with sprawling green lawns, horse trails, and elegant red-brick Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing; the School of Health Professions; LIU academic buildings. The vibrant campus life includes residence halls for more Pharmacy