UNDERGRADUATE BULLETIN 2020 - 2021 LIU Brooklyn 2020 - 2021 Undergraduate Bulletin 1 University Plaza, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201-5372 General Information: 718-488-1000 www.liu.edu/brooklyn Admissions: 718-488-1011 Email: [email protected] Notice to Students: The information in this publication is accurate as of September 1, 2020. However, circumstances may require that a given course be withdrawn or alternate offerings be made.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 reserves the right to effect changes in the curriculum, administration, tuition and fees, academic schedule, program offerings, modes and methods of instruction, and other phases of school activity, at any time, without prior notice. 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Bulletin 2020 - 2021 REGISTRATION 25 TABLE OF CONTENTS Course Registration 25 LIU 4 Changes to Class Schedule 25 ABOUT LIU BROOKLYN 5 Leave of Absence 25 Mission Statement 5 Withdrawal 25 Overview 5 Auditing of Courses 26 Undergraduate and Graduate Offerings 5 Transcript Requests 26 University Policies 5 Student Access to Educational Records 27 DIRECTORY 7 Administrative Matters 27 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2020-2021 9 TUITION AND FEES 28 ADMISSION 10 Rate Schedule 28 Freshman Admissions 10 Residence Life Rates 28 International Admissions 11 Financial Policies 29 Student Support Services 11 Payment Plans 30 Readmission 11 Student Health Insurance 30 Visiting Students 11 FINANCIAL AID 31 New York State Immunization 12 Application Process 31 Graduation Rate 12 Awards 31 LIU BROOKLYN HONORS COLLEGE 13 Standards for Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) 33 ACADEMIC POLICY 18 STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AT LIU BROOKLYN 35 Undergraduate Degrees 18 Athletics 35 Dual Degrees 18 Campus Ministry 35 Academic Load and Class Standing 18 Cultural Programs and Exhibitions 35 Grades and GPA Calculation 18 Living on Campus 35 Deans List 19 Public Safety 35 Graduate and Diplomas 19 Student Engagement 35 Graduate Requirements 19 FACILITIES 37 Academic Responsibility 19 Arnold and Marie Schwartz Gym 37 Placement Exams 19 Downtown Brooklyn Speech-Language Hearing Clinic 37 Orientation 20 Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts 37 Writing Across the Curriculum 20 Psychological Services Center 37 Computer Literacy 20 Steinberg Wellness Center / Wellness, Recreational and Athletic 37 Center (WRAC) Other Requirements 20 Student-Run Businesses 37 Attendance and Tardiness 21 STUDENT SERVICES AND RESOURCES 38 Absence from Tests/Exams 21 Alumni Community 38 Academic Good Standing, Probation and Dismissal 21 Bookstore 38 Student Conduct 21 Center for Learning and Academic Success 39 Academic Integrity 22 English Language Institute 39 Appeals Process 22 Enrollment Services 39 Criminal Background and Drug Testing 22 First Year Seminar (FYS 1) 39 Additional Curricular Matters 23 Information Technology 39 Institutional Learning Goals 23 International Student Services 40 Core Curriulum 24 LIU Brooklyn Undergraduate Bulletin 2020 - 2021 Page 2 LIU Brooklyn LIU Promise 40 Media Arts 113 Mathematics Center 40 Music Technology, Entrepreneurship and Production 126 Multimedia Language Laboratory 40 Nursing 52 Student Support Services 40 Occupational Therapy 208 Testing Center 41 Performing Arts 132 Veteran Services 41 Physical Therapy 219 Writing Center 41 Physician Assistant Studies 219 AWARDS 43 Political Science 82 Departmental Awards 42 Psychology 89 Special Awards 42 Public Health 219 Athletic Awards 44 Respiratory Care 220 HONOR SOCIETIES 45 Social Sciences 93 Department Honor Societies 45 Social Work 224 Academic Honor Societies 46 Sports Communication and Marketing 105 SPECIAL PROGRAMS 47 Teaching, Learning and Leadership 172 After School Program - FUN (Family UNiversity) 47 Technology, Innovation and Computer Science 162 Outreach Programs 47 LIU BROOKLYN MINORS 258 LIU BROOKLYN LIBRARY 48 LIU BROOKLYN APPROVED PROGRAMS 259 HARRIET ROTHKOPF HEILBRUNN SCHOOL OF NURSING 49 LIU TRUSTEES AND SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM 261 RICHARD L. CONOLLY COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND 54 LIU BROOKLYN FACULTY 262 SCIENCES George Polk School of Communications 105 School of the Arts 124 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND 141 INFORMATION SCIENCES SCHOOL OF EDUCATION 169 SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS 181 LIU GLOBAL 229 LIU PHARMACY 256 PROGRAMS Accounting 146 Acting for Theatre, Film and Television 125 Artificial Intelligence 162 Athletic Training, Health and Exercise Science 182 Biology 56 Business 145 Chemistry and Biochemistry 63 Communication Sciences and Disorders 202 Diagnostic Medical Sonography 204 English 67 Global Studies 229 International Relations 82 Journalism and Communication Studies 105 Page 3 LIU Brooklyn Undergraduate Bulletin 2020 - 2021 Bulletin 2020 - 2021 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 Brooklyn Undergraduate Bulletin 2020 - 2021 Page 4 LIU Brooklyn ABOUT LIU BROOKLYN far corners of the world, LIU offers a unique and Sport Management; and a combined B.S/M.S. college experience for every student seeking in Occupational Therapy. It offers the M.S. degree academic enrichment and professional in Exercise Science, Physician Assistant Studies Mission Statement opportunity. Upon graduation, our students join a and Speech-Language Pathology (with optional community of more than 265,000 alumni to bilingual extension) as well as the Master of Social Long Island University's mission is to provide become global leaders in fields that include the Work and the Master of Public Health. The excellence and access in private higher education arts, health sciences, media, education, pharmacy, Division of Physical Therapy offers a Doctor of to people from all backgrounds who seek to business, technology, public service, and Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) program that is a three- expand their knowledge and prepare themselves professional sports. year post-baccalaureate graduate degree. for meaningful, educated lives and for service to The Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of their communities and the world. Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing offers the Bachelor of Science in Nursing as well as the Master of Science degrees in Adult- Offerings Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and Overview Family Nurse Practitioner. Richard L. Conolly College offers liberal arts LIU Pharmacy (The Arnold & Marie Schwartz Long Island University (LIU) was founded in and sciences programs leading to the degrees of College of Pharmacy and Health 1926. The University is committed to providing a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor Sciences) offers a Bachelor of Professional Studies high quality education through teaching excellence of Science, Master of Arts, Master of Fine Arts, (BPS) in Pharmaceutical Sciences and a six-year and impactful research opportunities. LIU offers Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy (in Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree. It offers over 260 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral Clinical Psychology). Master of Science degrees in Pharmaceutics (with degree programs, educating nearly 17,000 students The School of Business, Public concentrations in Industrial Pharmacy and each year across multiple campuses. The Administration and Information Sciences offers Cosmetic Science), Drug Regulatory Affairs, University cultivates academic, professional, degrees of Bachelor of Business Administration Pharmacy Administration, and artistic, and co-curricular opportunities. (B.B.A.) with concentrations in Accounting, Pharmacology/Toxicology as well as the Doctor of Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resource Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Ph.D.) LIU Brooklyn enables students to realize their Management, Management and Marketing; degree. In collaboration with the School of full potential as ethically grounded, intellectually Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Computer Business, Public Administration & Information vigorous, and socially responsible global citizens. Science, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management Sciences, LIU Pharmacy offers an accelerated The campus offers more professional programs in (available with a concentration in Human shared credit Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D) and health care than any other campus in the New Resource Management), and Marketing; a shared Master of Busines Administration (M.B.A); and in York metropolitan area, including the Arnold and credit Bachelor