2018 Undergraduate Bulletin
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2017 - 2018 LIU Post 2017 - 2018 Undergraduate Bulletin 720 Northern Blvd, Brookville, New York 11548 General Information: 516-299-2000 www.liu.edu/post Admissions: 516-299-2900 Email: [email protected] Notice to Students: The information in this publication is accurate as of September 1, 2017. However, circumstances may require that a given course be withdrawn or alternate offerings be made.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 2017 - 2018 CORE CURRICULUM 24 TABLE OF CONTENTS Core Courses 25 LIU 4 Requirements for Transfer Students 27 ABOUT LIU POST 5 Writing Across the Curriculum 28 Mission Statement 5 REGISTRATION 29 Overview 5 Course Registration 29 Faculty 5 Program Changes 29 University Policies 5 Graduate Courses Open tp Undergraduates 29 DIRECTORY 6 Admission of Undergraduate Students to Graduate Programs 29 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2017-2018 8 Individual Instruction Classes 29 ADMISSION 10 Maintenance of Matriculation 29 General Information 10 Leave of Absence 29 Notification of Application Status 10 Withdrawal 30 Freshman Admission 10 Audit Policy 31 Advanced Standing 10 Transcript Requests 31 High School Scholars Program 11 TUITION AND FEES 32 High School Enrichment Program 11 Rate Schedule 32 Program for Academic Success (PAS) 11 Residence Life Rates 32 Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) 11 Financial Policies 32 Work-based Learning 11 Payment Plans 34 Transfer Admission 11 Student Health Insurance 34 Readmission 12 FINANCIAL AID 35 International Admission 12 Application Process 35 Visiting Students 12 Awards 35 New York State Immunization Law 13 Standards for Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) 37 Graduation Rate 13 CAMPUS LIFE AT LIU POST 39 LIU POST HONORS COLLEGE 14 Athletics 39 ACADEMIC POLICY 20 Club Sports 39 Undergraduate Degrees 20 Community Service and Interfaith Center 39 Dual Degrees 20 Community Standards and Civic Engagement 39 Academic Load and Class Standing 20 Greek Life 39 Grading and Quality Points 21 Living on Campus 39 Dean's and Honor's Lists 21 Public Safety 40 Attendance 21 Recreational Sports 40 Absence from Final Examination 21 Student Government Association (SGA) 40 Academic Probation, Suspension and Dismissal 21 LIU POST FACILITIES 41 Graduation and Diplomas 22 Benjamin and Elizabeth Abrams Communication Center 41 Student Conduct 22 Center for Healthy Living 41 Academic Conduct Policy 22 Communication and Film Department Labs 41 Appeals Process 23 Digital Art and Design Lab 41 Additional Academic Policies 23 Digital Games Lab 41 Criminal Background and Drug Testing 23 Hillwood Commons 41 Related Curricular Matters 23 Jerrold Mark Ladge Speech and Hearing Center 41 LIU Post Undergraduate Bulletin 2017 - 2018 Page 2 LIU Post LIU Post Community Arboretum 41 Earth and Environmental Science 186 Music Technology Laboratory 42 Economics 200 Pratt Fitness and Recreation Center 42 English 206 Psychological Services Center 42 Fashion Merchandising 357 Steinberg Museum of Art 42 Foreign Languages 230 Student-Run Businesses 42 Health Care and Public Administration 373 Tilles Center for the Performing Arts 42 Health Sciences 380 Winnick Student Center 42 Health, Physical Education and Movement Science 153 STUDENT SERVICES AND RESOURCES 43 History 258 Bookstore 43 Interdisciplinary Studies Program 270 Disability Support Services 43 Management 326 Enrollment Services 43 Marketing and International Business 333 Information Technology 45 Mathematics 273 Intensive English Program for International Students 45 Music 86 Learning Support Center 46 Nursing 394 LIU Promise 46 Nutrition 401 Veteran and Military Affair Services 46 Philosophy 281 ACADEMIC HONOR SOCIETIES 47 Physics 287 LIU POST LIBRARY 50 Political Science / International Studies 291 COLLEGE OF ARTS, COMMUNICATIONS AND DESIGN 51 Professional Accountancy, Finance and FinTech 341 School of Visual Arts, Communications and Digital Technologies Psychology 306 School of Performing Arts Social Work 409 COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND 124 Sociology and Anthropology 314 TECHNOLOGY Special Education and Literacy 164 School of Education Theatre, Dance, and Arts Management 105 COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES 166 LIU POST MINORS 413 COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT 325 LIU POST APPROVED PROGRAMS 415 School of Business LIU TRUSTEES AND SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM 418 School of Computer Science, Innovation and LIU POST FACULTY 419 Management Engineering School of Professional Accountancy, Finance and FinTech SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND NURSING 365 PROGRAMS Art 52 Biology 167 Biomedical Sciences 367 Chemistry 175 Communication Sciences and Disorders 125 Communications and Film 71 Computer Science, Innovation and Management Engineering 352 Criminal Justice 180 Curriculum and Instruction 129 Design and Digital Technologies 64 Page 3 LIU Post Undergraduate Bulletin 2017 - 2018 Bulletin 2017 - 2018 LIU Accreditation and Program Registration Long Island University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104; 267-284-5000; website: www.msche.org. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. The degree and certificate programs are approved and registered by the New York State Department of Education. LIU Post Undergraduate Bulletin 2017 - 2018 Page 4 LIU Post ABOUT LIU POST by world-class faculty. LIU Post also offers ctus.cfm for the address and phone number of the students access to student-run businesses, a high- office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421- tech incubator to launch their own startups, and 3481. Mission Statement real-world experiential learning opportunities. LIU Post is recognized as one of the nation’s LIU Post is dedicated to meeting the needs and most beautiful academic settings, with sprawling expanding the horizons of all its students, whether green lawns, horse trails, and elegant red-brick in the arts and sciences or in professional academic buildings. The vibrant campus life programs. LIU Post is committed to providing includes residence halls for more than 1,600 highly individualized educational experiences in students. The campus' award-winning cooperative every department and program, from the freshman education program is nationally renowned for its year through advanced doctoral researchs. The extensive career services. emphasis on the student learner is evident in the Twenty-three NCAA Division II men's and faculty’s devotion to personal attention and women's sports teams take advantage of LIU innovative teaching methods; the intensive LIU Post’s 70 acres of playing fields, including the new Promise advisement system; and the University’s Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium, and their leadership in the field of engaged learning through success has made LIU Post the top-ranked cooperative education, internships, community Division II athletic program in the East. Campus service, study-abroad programs, research projects life includes a wide range of clubs and performing and artistic performance. Students benefit from the groups, a robust Greek life, and many other multi-campus resources of one of the nation’s student activities. LIU Post's $18-million Pratt largest private universities and from the Fitness and Recreation Center is a state-of-the-art unparalleled cultural and professional resources of health and fitness facility featuring an eight-lane New York City and Long Island. LIU Post swimming pool, three full-size basketball courts, students develop strong critical and expressive racquetball courts, and an elevated jogging track. abilities, a sense of civic responsibility, and a Dining facilities and food service areas are mature understanding of the ideas, events and available in several locations: The Arnold S. forces shaping the modern world. Winnick Student Center, located in the Residence Hall Quadrangle, contains a cafeteria and a Overview banquet hall called the Gold Coast Room; Hillwood Commons offers a full-service cafeteria, Twenty-five miles east of New York City on as well as a Subway, End Zone, Twisted Taco and Long Island’s historic Gold Coast, LIU Post is a a Treat Shoppe. Other facilities include Bleecker leader in cultivating an entrepreneurial spirit. LIU Street, the Doll House, Pratt Smoothies and the Post's campus is built on the estate of Marjorie Pioneer Wagon. Merriweather Post, daughter of breakfast cereal creator Charles William Post and the architect of Faculty the Post company’s growth