College of Professional Studies Kathleen Vouté MacDonald, Dean, B.S. Programs of Study Student Support M.A., M.B.A., Ed.D. The College of Professional Studies, the largest College of Professional Studies students receive James O’Keefe, Associate Dean, B.S., M.A., college of the University, fulfills the mission an extensive array of support services. The Ph.D. and goals of St. John’s by offering specialized faculty emphasize the pursuit of teaching Andrew A. Bhola, Associate Dean/Director of professional programs on both campuses, as excellence and are available to meet with Advising, B.S., M.B.A. well as distance learning programs. Students students in order to further class discussions, Gail M. Chiarovano, Senior Assistant Dean, may choose either a four-year [baccalaureate] provide individual instruction and create a B.A., M.A. degree, a two-year [associate] degree, or a caring student-faculty relationship. concentrated certificate course of study. The Faculty and Deans advise all students Robert Barone, Assistant Dean/Director of College also offers an associate degree in in the planning of their academic programs, Strategic Planning, B.S., M.S., M.B.A., P.D. liberal arts, a baccalaureate degree in liberal paying special attention to student needs and Harold T. Broderick, Assistant Dean/Director studies and combined undergraduate/ graduate career development. Tutoring is also available. of Operations, (Staten Island), B.A., M.P.A., J.D. programs. Numerous internships with prestigious Rev. Michael J. Cummins, C.M., Assistant firms and institutions in the metropolitan Dean, Director of Internal Research and area provide the professional field experience Enrollment Management, C.M., M.Div., Th.M. Objectives which supplements classroom instruction and Mary Ellen Guthenberg, Assistant Dean of The mission of the College of Professional can lead to future employment. Co-curricular Graduate Studies, B.A., M.A., M.B.A. Studies is to offer students an education and extra-curricular clubs provide not only that prepares individuals to make significant a social environment, but one that is closely Antonio Lodato, Assistant Dean/Director of linked to the academic, making learning a Evening and Distance Learning Programs contributions to society, to the local community and to their chosen professions. The mission lively, involving activity. For example, The Mock Diana Morgan, Assistant Dean/Director of is accomplished by providing an education Trial Team has won national acclaim in recent Senior Related Services, B.S., M.B.A., P.D. which is value-oriented and consistent with the competitions. Randolph D.J. Ortiz, Assistant Dean/Director historical relationship of St. John’s University Professional societies, career nights and of Advantage Academy, B.A., M.A.L.S. to the Catholic community. An enriched extensive alumni networking all bridge the gap between college life and future careers. As Providence Palastro, Assistant Dean, Director intellectual and academic environment is an integral part of the College of Professional of Advisement, (Staten Island), B.S., M.P.S. provided where the value and dignity of the human person is understood and respected. Studies, the instructional Television and Radio Ann Marie Ruzicka, Assistant Dean, B.S., The specific objectives of the College of Center, computer editing and video labs and M.B.A Professional Studies include: WSJU, the University radio station, all provide a Monica Spiro-Farrell, Assistant Dean, B.S., • To provide a variety of degree programs, professional environment for students to hone M.B.A., P.D. including associate and baccalaureate degrees their skills and enhance their college degree. April M. Merenda, Assistant to the Dean/ and certificate programs. With these options, External Affairs, B.S. students can enter programs appropriate to their personal and professional goals Degrees, Majors and Minors and abilities and have available to them wide choices that allow both flexibility and Available advancement in their education. Q—Courses offered at Queens campus • To promote excellence in education SI—Courses offered at Staten Island campus through a faculty especially committed to a DL—Programs available through Distance high quality of teaching, to the development Learning (online courses of innovative programs, and to research and Courses offered (day, evening and weekend professional activities which enhance their unless otherwise specified) contribution in the classroom. • To provide effective support services to Bachelor of Science enhance the achievement levels of students in degree programs so that they can be successful Majors Available: in their career goals and in their further Administrative Studies (Q, SI, DL) education. Advertising Communication, Account • To emphasize academic advisement Management Track, Media Planning aimed at helping students to select programs and Buying of study in line with their personal and Advertising Communication, Creative Track (Q) professional goals and abilities. Computer Science (Day and Evening) (Q) • To provide students with numerous Computer Science, (Business Option) internship opportunities and with the possibility (Day and Evening) (Q) of significant contacts with professionals in the Computer Science (Computer Security Systems various fields. Option) (Day and Evening) (Q) • To make it possible for students to enter Computer Science (Networking and University life and to have access to all the Telecommunications Option) (Day) (Q) University’s facilities as well as an education Computer Science (Web Services Concentration) provided by a high-caliber faculty. (Day) (Q) • To provide all these programs and services Computer Security Systems (Day and Evening) within the context of an environment that (Q) is especially supportive of a wide diversity of students. 132 Computer Security Systems (Business Option) Women’s Studies (Q, SI) Criminal Justice—requires the successful (Day and Evening) (Q) completion of CRJ 2000, 2001 and 12 credits Computer Security Systems (Cyber Forensics *Some of the minors may require completion of chosen from CRJ 2002, 2004, 3000, 3003, additional credits beyond the minimum necessary for Option) (Day and Evening) (Q) the degree. For additional information, please check 3100, 3101, 3105, 3106, 3107, 3116, 4000. Criminal Justice (Q, SI, DL) the respective degree listing for total elective credits (Q, SI) Criminal Justice (Forensic Psychology Option) and the minor area listings. (Q) Cyber Forensics—requires the successful Funeral Service Administration (Q, SI)* Bachelor of Arts completion of 18 credits including CFR 1001, Health Services Administration (Q) (Q, SI) 1002, 1005, CRJ 2006, 3117, 3118. Homeland and Corporate Secuity (Q) Majors Available: Hospitality Management (Q, SI) Health Services Adminstration—requires Liberal Studies (Q, DL) Human Services (Day session only) (Q) the successful completion of the following 18 Information Technology, (Day and Evening) (Q) Associate in Arts credits including HSA 1100, 1101, 1002, 1005, Journalism, Print Concentration 1011, 1012. Substitutions may be made where Liberal Arts (Q, SI), DL) (Day session only) (Q, SI) appropriate to student’s objectives. (Q) Journalism, Broadcast Concentration Associate in Science (Day session only) (Q, SI) Homeland and Corporate Security— Legal Studies (Day and Evening) (Q, SI) Business (Q, SI, DL) requires the successful completion of 18 credits Mass Communications (Q) Computer Science (Day and Evening) (Q) including HSC 1001, 1003, 1004, 1007 and Networking and Telecommunications (Day) (Q) Computer Security Systems (Day and Evening) (Q) 6 additional credits chosen from HSC 1002, Networking and Telecommunications (Business Criminal Justice (Q, SI, DL) 1006, 1009, 1010, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, Option) (Day) (Q) Information Technology (Day and Evening) (Q) 1017, CRJ 3101, 3107, 3108, 3112, 3116, CSS Public Relations (Day) (Q) Legal Studies (Q, SI) 1001, CUS 1106. (Q, SI) Sport Management (Q, SI) Networking and Telecommunications (Day and C Television and Film Studies (Day and Evening) Evening) (Q, SI) Information Technology—requires the OLLEGE (Q, SI) Television and Film Studies (Q,SI) successful completion of 18 credits including CUS 1103, 1104, 1113, 1114, NET 1001, Minors Available: and three credits from chosen from CUS OF (Students may also choose minor areas offered Certificate Programs 1124,1147,1165,1172. (Q) PROFESS through other undergraduate units.) Certificate programs are offered to meet Advertising (Q, SI) International Criminal Justice—requires the the needs of mature students who are I Business (Q, SI) successful completion of 18 credits including O interested in advancing their knowledge and 12 credits required from CRJ 2000, 3108, N Business Law (Q, SI) AL enhancing their abilities in new areas to meet Computer Science (Q) 4106, 5005; six credits from the following S their professional goals and interests. Such T Computer Security Systems (Q) courses: CRJ 2001, 3106, 3107, 5202. (Q, SI) U programs are for three groups of individuals, D I Correctional Counseling (Q) ES namely: holders of bachelor’s degrees who are Court Administration (Q, SI) Legal Studies—requires the successful interested in developing competencies in an Criminal Justice (Q, SI) completion of 21 credits including LES 1100, additional or complementary field of learning; Criminalistics (Q) 1101, 1102, 1015: CUS 1107; CRJ 3112 and individuals with no prior collegiate experience Cyber Forensics (Q) any three credits from the Legal Speciality who wish to