NYIT Academic Catalogs 2018–2019
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2018-2019 CATALOGS NYIT Academic Catalogs 2018–2019 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 2018–2019 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 Graduate Students 2018–2019 Catalog: Table of Contents About NYIT Fast Facts Accrediting Agencies Campus Security Global Campuses and Programs Global Partnerships Administration Faculty Directory Board of Trustees Admissions Admissions: Graduate Students Academics and Enrollment Academic and Enrollment Support Services Academic Calendars Undergraduate Core Curriculum Honors and Awards Study Abroad Campus Maps Student Services Career Services Student Employment First-Year Programs International and Experiential Education Counseling and Wellness Services Athletics and Recreation Student Activities Alumni Placement Academic Policies Registration Change of Curriculum or Campus Grades and Credits Academic Standing Student Status Graduation Incomplete Grades Calendar HEGIS Code Table Financial Aid Financial Aid: Graduate Students Tuition and Financial Policies Tuition and Fees Cooperative Work-Study Programs Add/Drop Refund Policy Tuition Refund Insurance Plan Withdrawal/Dismissal Refund Policy Student Expenses Completion of Payments Collection Agency Fees Other NYIT Policies Notice of NYIT Policies and Procedures NYIT Statement on Non-Discrimination NYIT Policies Affecting Students 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 Interdisciplinary Studies and Education School of Management Course Descriptions Courses and Prefixes Additional Programs Air Force ROTC Army ROTC English Language Institute Extended Education Certificate in Global Health 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 Tuition and Fees 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 Fall 2018 (September 5 – December 22) Aug. 27 – Sep. 4 Registration for Fall, Cycles A and B. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval required to register. September 3 No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. September 5 Fall and Cycle A classes begin. September 5 – 18 Fall late registration and add/drop. Cycle A late registration and add/drop through the second class meeting. Sep. 12 – Oct. 23 Cycle A withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through the eighth class meeting. Beginning the ninth class meeting, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. Sep. 19 – Dec. 15 Fall withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through October 30. Beginning October 31, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. September 21 Last day to apply for December 2018 graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect. October 8 No day classes scheduled. Evening classes meet. Administrative offices closed. October 24 – 25 Cycle A final exams. October 25 Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle D 2018. October 29 Cycle B classes begin. Cycle B late registration and add/drop through second class meeting. October 29 Priority academic advisement begins for Spring, Cycles C and D, and Intersession. Oct. 31 – Dec. 15 Fall withdrawal period continues. W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. November 5 – 15 Priority online registration for Spring, Cycles C and D, and Intersession. Nov. 5 – Dec. 18 Cycle B withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through the eighth class meeting. Beginning the ninth class meeting, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. November 16 Open registration. November 21 – 25 No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. November 26 Fall and Cycle B classes resume. Administrative offices open. December 11 – 14 Makeup days for day classes only. Evening classes meet. December 16 – 22 Fall final exams. December 19 – 20 Cycle B final exams. December 22 Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Spring 2018 and Summer 2018 (all sessions). Intersession 2019 (January 2 – 15) January 2 Intersession classes begin. Intersession late registration and add/drop through second class meeting. January 4 – 14 Intersession withdrawal period. W or WF grade may be assigned after the second class session. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. January 15 Intersession final exams. Spring 2019 (January 22 – May 18) January 14 – 18 Registration for Spring, Cycles C and D. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval required to register. January 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. Administrative offices closed. January 22 Spring and Cycle C classes begin. Jan. 22 – Feb. 4 Spring late registration and add/drop. Cycle C late registration and add/drop through second class meeting. Jan. 29 – Mar. 12 Cycle C withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through the eighth class meeting. Beginning the ninth class meeting, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. Feb. 5 – May 11 Spring withdrawal period continues. W grade is assigned through March 26. Beginning March 27, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. February 15 Last day to apply for May 2019 Graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect. February 18 No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. Monday classes meet on February 19. February 19 Tuesday follows Monday schedule. March 12 – 13 Cycle C final exams. March 14 Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle A 2018. March 16 – 24 Spring recess. No classes scheduled. March 25 Cycle D classes begin. Late registration and add/drop through the second class meeting. Spring semester resumes. March 25 Priority academic advisement begins for Summer, Fall, and Cycles A and B. Mar. 27 – May 11 Spring withdrawal period. W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. Mar. 29 – May 14 Cycle D withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through the eighth class meeting. Beginning the ninth class meeting, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form. April 1 Registration for Summer sessions begins. April 15 – 25 Priority online