2016 – 2017 LIU Pharmacy Bulletin
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LIU Pharmacy 2016-2017 Professional Program and Graduate Bulletin Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences LIU Pharmacy 2016 - 2017 Professional Program & Graduate Bulletin 75 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201-5497 LIU Pharmacy General Information: 718-488-1234 www.liu.edu/pharmacy Admissions: 718-488-1011 Pharm.D. email: [email protected] | Graduate email: [email protected] Notice to Students: The information in this publication is accurate as of September 1, 2016. However, circumstances may require that a given course be withdrawn or alternate offerings be made.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 2016 - 2017 Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts 19 TABLE OF CONTENTS Psychological Services Center 19 LIU 4 Steinberg Wellness Center / Wellness, Recreational and Athletic 19 Center (WRAC) ABOUT LIU PHARMACY 5 Student-Run Businesses 20 Over 125 Years of Tradition 5 STUDENT SERVICES AND RESOURCES AT LIU 21 Mission, Vision and Values 5 BROOKLYN Professional and Graduate Degrees 5 Alumni Community 21 Membership 5 Bookstore 21 Accreditation 5 Center for Learning and Academic Success 21 LIU Pharmacy Publications 5 English Language Institute 22 Pharmacy Student Organizations 6 Enrollment Services 22 LIU PHARMACY FACILITIES 8 First Year Seminar (FYS 1) 22 Computer Laboratory 8 Information Technology 22 Pharmacy (Main Building) 8 International Student Services 23 Pharmacy Wet Lab Building 8 LIU Promise 23 William Zeckendorf Health Sciences Center 8 Mathematics Center 23 LIU PHARMACY OFFICES AND SERVICES 9 Multimedia Language Laboratory 23 Alumni Association 9 Student Support Services 23 Continuing Professional Education 9 Testing Center 24 Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences 9 Veteran Services 24 Division of Pharmacy Practice 9 Writing Center 24 International Drug Information Center 10 POLICIES & REGULATIONS AFFECTING STUDENTS 25 Student and Professional Activities 10 Standards of Professional Ethical Behavior 25 Student and Professional Affairs 10 LIU Pharmacy Honor Code 25 ABOUT LIU BROOKLYN 11 LIU Pharmacy Violations of Standards of Professional and Ethical 26 Mission Statement 11 Behavior and Academic Integrity Overview 11 Policy for Student Complaints Relating to Accreditation Council for 27 Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Standards, Policies and Procedures Undergraduate and Graduate Offerings 11 LIU Pharmacy Official Correspondence 27 University Policies 12 LIU Pharmacy Picture Student Identification 27 DIRECTORY 13 TUITION AND FEES 28 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2016-2017 14 Rate Schedule 28 LIU BROOKLYN HONORS COLLEGE 16 Residence Life Rates 28 CAMPUS LIFE AT LIU BROOKLYN 17 Financial Policies 29 Athletics 17 Payment Plans 30 Campus Ministry 17 Student Health Insurance 30 Cultural Programs and Exhibitions 17 FINANCIAL AID 31 Living on Campus 17 Application Process 31 Public Safety 17 Awards 31 Student Life 17 Standards for Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) 33 FACILITIES AT LIU BROOKLYN 19 LIU BROOKLYN LIBRARY 36 After School Program - FUN (Family UNiversity) 19 PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM 37 Arnold and Marie Schwartz Gym 19 PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM FOR THE SIX-YEAR DOCTOR Downtown Brooklyn Speech-Language Hearing Clinic 19 38 OF PHARMACY LIU Pharmacy Bulletin 2016 - 2017 Page 2 LIU Pharmacy Introduction 38 Related Curricular Matters 63 Degree Requirements 38 ACADEMIC AWARDS 64 The Profession of Pharmacy 38 REGISTRATION 66 Learning Outcomes 38 Registration and Advisement 66 Preprofessional Phase Course of Study 42 Withdrawal 66 Professional Phase Course of Study 42 Auditing of Courses 66 Professional Course Descriptions 45 Administrative Matters 66 ADMISSION 54 GRADUATE PROGRAMS 67 Application Preprofessional Phase (P-1 and P-2) of the Programs 54 GRADUATE CURRICULUM 68 Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Oppportunity Program (HEOP) 54 Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences 68 Application Process and Deadlines for the Professional Phase (P-3) of Graduate Course Descriptions 73 54 the Program ADMISSION 79 Technical Standards for Admission and Program Continuation 55 Eligibility 79 Transfer from Other Colleges of Pharmacy 55 Admission Procedures 79 Students Presenting Foreign Credentials 55 Notification of Acceptance 79 Veterans 56 International Students 79 Visiting Students 56 Transfer of Credits 79 Readmission 56 New York State Immunization Law 80 New York State Immunization Law 56 ACADEMIC POLICY 81 PHARM.D. PROGRAM QUALITY INDICATORS 57 Student Responsibility 81 On-time Graduation Rates 57 Residency Requirements 81 Pharmacist Licensing Examinations 57 Grades and Quality Points 81 Post-graduation Placements 57 Academic Standards 81 Other Quality Indicators 57 Criminal Background and Drug Testing 81 ACADEMIC POLICY 58 Public Information Policy 81 Academic Responsibility 58 Registration 82 Full-Time Students 58 Maintenance of Matriculation 82 Academic Status 58 Withdrawal and Refunds 82 Summer Session(s) 58 Related Curricular Matters 82 Residency/Policy for Taking Courses at Another Institution 58 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 84 Grades and Symbols 58 Thesis Option 84 Quality Points 58 Non-Thesis Option 84 Dean's List 59 Comprehensive Examination for Master's Students 84 Attendance 59 LIU BROOKLYN APPROVED PROGRAMS 85 Examinations 59 LIU TRUSTEES AND SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM 88 Graduation Requirements 59 LIU PHARMACY FACULTY 89 Degrees with Distinction 59 COUNCIL OF OVERSEERS 92 Academic Standards 59 Academic Probation 60 Academic Suspension 60 Academic Dismissal 60 Criminal Background and Drug Testing 61 Public Information Policy 63 Page 3 LIU Pharmacy Bulletin 2016 - 2017 Bulletin 2016 - 2017 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 Pharmacy Bulletin 2016 - 2017 Page 4 LIU Pharmacy ABOUT LIU PHARMACY Vision support the varied needs of students, and LIU Pharmacy strives to support the profession prepare learners for the continuum of lifelong of pharmacy’s vision for practice, research and education. Arnold & Marie Schwartz education by providing an environment that: • Supports the continuing professional • Prepares a continuing stream of new development of pharmacists and College of Pharmacy and Health pharmacists well-prepared to deliver evidence- pharmaceutical scientists through graduate Sciences based medication therapy management and programs, continuing professional education, other pharmacy and health-related services as a faculty, staff and preceptor development, and part of interdisciplinary teams dedicated to other forms of postgraduate education and Over 125 Years of Tradition patient-centered care and the general well-being training. of the public health. • Encourages the involvement and innovation of The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of • Inculcates the commitment and collective stakeholders in maintaining and improving Pharmacy and Health Sciences (LIU Pharmacy) participation of faculty, students and other contemporary pharmacy practice and visioning was established in 1886 as the "Brooklyn College stakeholders (such as alumni, members of the for its future by engendering and enhancing of Pharmacy" by the Kings County Pharmaceutical Council of Overseers, and University officers) professional skills through education, Society. The society’s goals in establishing the toward fostering: innovation in practice; committing to the delivery of pharmacist- college were "...to improve the science and art of advancement of the basic, clinical and delivered patient-centered care and other pharmacy by diffusing knowledge among the translational sciences; application of new services, and embracing the application of apothecaries and druggists, fostering educational strategies; and engagement of other scientific advancements to practice. pharmaceutical literature, developing talent for health care professionals from across the pharmaceutical pursuit and investigation, and disciplines. Professional and Graduate stimulating discovery and invention in the several • Ensures, through the assessment and evaluation of desired outcomes and via continuous quality Degrees departments of the drug business." improvement measures, that student In 1929, the Brooklyn