CATALOG 2004-2005 Kingsborough Community College 2001 Oriental Boulevard Brooklyn, New York 11235 (718) C-O-L-L-E-G-E www.kingsborough.edu A College of The City University of New York The Board of Trustees of the City University of New York reserves the right to make changes of any nature in the academic pro- grams and requirements of the City University of New York and its constituent colleges. All programs, requirements, and cours- es are subject to termination or change without advance notice. Tuition and fees set forth in this publication are similarly sub- ject to change by the Board of Trustees of the City University of New York. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS Fred B. Malamet Interim President, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D. Stuart Suss Acting Vice President for Academic Programs and Provost, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Rosemary Sullivan Zins Vice President for College Advancement, A.B., M.A., M.B.A. David Gomez Dean of Instructional Services, B.A., M.A., Ed.D. Saul W. Katz Dean of Continuing Education, B.S., M.A., Ed.D. Angelo Pappagallo Dean of Student Life and Special Functions, B.A., M.S. Norman Toback Interim Dean of Student Services, B.A., M.S. William Correnti Director of Budget and Finance/Business Manager, A.A.S., B.S. Loretta DiLorenzo Associate Dean of Academic Programs, B.A., M.S.Ed., Ed.D. Linda Nahum Associate Dean of Continuing Education, B.A., M.B.A. Jan Baybusky Director of Human Resources and Labor Relations, B.A. Uda Bradford Acting Assistant Dean of Student Services, B.A., M.S.W., Ph.D. Richard Fox Assistant Dean of Instructional Services, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Peter Pobat Executive Assistant to the President, B.A., M.A. Gilbert Retrey Campus Facilities Officer, B.A., B.F.A., M.A. 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE . 5 ACADEMIC CALENDAR . 6 ADMISSIONS INFORMATION and PROCEDURES . 6 TUITION and FEES . 8 HEALTH REGULATIONS AND SERVICES . 10 STUDENT DEVELOPMENT . 11 FINANCIAL AID . 15 AWARDS . .21 SPECIAL PROGRAMS . 23 SPORTS . 26 ACADEMIC INFORMATION . 27 ACADEMIC STANDARDS . 28 GRADES . 29 ATTENDANCE POLICY . 32 HONORS . 33 TRANSFER to SENIOR COLLEGES . 34 EVENING STUDIES AND WEEKEND COLLEGE . 35 CURRICULA and PROGRAMS . 36 DEGREE PROGRAMS . 40 ASSOCIATE in ARTS [A.A.] DEGREE . 44 Requirements—Liberal Arts . 45 ASSOCIATE in SCIENCE [A.S.] DEGREE . 48 Requirements— Biology . 50 Chemistry . 52 Community Health . 53 Computer Science . 55 Educational Studies . 56 Engineering Science . 57 Fine Arts . 58 Mathematics . 60 Mental Health and Human Services . 61 Performing Arts . 62 Physics . 63 Pre-Physical Therapy . 64 ASSOCIATE in APPLIED SCIENCE [A.A.S.] DEGREE . 67 Requirements— Accounting . 68 Broadcasting Technology and Management . 69 Business Administration . 70 3 Computer Information Systems . .71 Early Childhood Education/Child Care . .73 Education Associate . .74 Exercise Science/Personal Training . .75 Graphic Design and Illustration . .76 Journalism and Print Media . .77 Maritime Technology . .78 Nursing . .79 Office Administration and Technology . .81 Physical Education, Recreation and Recreation Therapy . ..