Graduate Catalog 2017-2018 Special Education ................................................................................. 85 TABLE OF CONTENTS Special Education (Childhood) ........................................................... 87 Graduate Catalog ................................................................................................... 2 Special Education (Adolescence) ....................................................... 89 Academic Calendar ................................................................................................ 3 Differentiated Instruction .................................................................... 91 About Canisius ...................................................................................................... 13 Literacy .................................................................................................. 93 Admission and Matriculation .............................................................................. 16 Education Technologies and Emerging Media ................................. 97 Tuition, Fees, and Aid ........................................................................................... 17 Business & Marketing Education ...................................................... 100 Tuition & Fees ................................................................................................ 17 Physical Education (Initial Certification) ......................................... 102 Student Financial Aid ................................................................................... 19 Online Physical Education (Professional Certification) ................. 105 Academics ............................................................................................................. 23 Teachers of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired .................................. 109 Academic Degrees ....................................................................................... 23 TESOL/Bilingual Degrees & Certificates .......................................... 112 Academic Policies ........................................................................................ 23 Educational Leadership and Supervision .................................................. 115 International Partnerships and Study Abroad .......................................... 28 Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration ........................... 119 Student Records .......................................................................................... 28 Professional Studies ................................................................................... 122 Course Registration ............................................................................. 28 Applied Nutrition ................................................................................ 124 Leaves and Withdrawal ........................................................................ 29 Community and School Health ......................................................... 126 Completing the Degree Program ...................................................... 30 Health and Human Performance ...................................................... 128 Policy on Student Records ................................................................. 30 Respiratory Care .................................................................................. 131 College of Arts and Sciences ............................................................................. 32 Health Information Technology ........................................................ 133 Anthrozoology (MS) .................................................................................... 32 Sport Administration .................................................................................. 135 Communication and Leadership ................................................................ 36 Sport Product Development .................................................................... 138 Data Analytics (MS) .................................................................................... 40 Student Affairs .................................................................................................... 139 Richard J. Wehle School of Business ................................................................ 46 Administrative Directory .................................................................................. 144 MBA in Business Administration ............................................................... 48 Faculty Directory ............................................................................................... 149 MBA in Professional Accounting ............................................................... 56 Campus Map ........................................................................................................ 161 MBA in Accounting ..................................................................................... 60 Index ..................................................................................................................... 162 MS in Forensic Accounting ........................................................................ 62 School of Education and Human Services ....................................................... 66 Counseling and Human Services ............................................................... 69 Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MS) ........................................... 73 Certificate of Advanced Study in Clinical Mental Health Counseling .................................................................................................................. 74 School Counseling (MS) ...................................................................... 75 Certificate of Advanced Study for Professional Certification in School Counseling ................................................................................ 77 Educator Preparation .................................................................................. 78 Early Childhood Extention (additional certification) ....................... 79 Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) ..................................................... 79 Childhood Education and Special Education (MSEd) ....................... 81 Middle Childhood Extension (additional certification) ................... 82 Adolescence Education (MSEd) ......................................................... 82 Adolescence Education and Special Education (MSEd) ................. 84 2 Graduate Catalog GRADUATE CATALOG Visitors are cordially welcome at Canisius College. The administrative offices are open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. during the academic year and 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. during the summer (except on legal or college-wide holidays). Members of the college staff are available for interviews at other times by appointments arranged in advance. The main switchboard number of the college is 716-883-7000. Copy for this catalog was prepared as of August 15, 2017. Information, particularly timing of course offerings, is subject to change at the discretion of the college. Please consult the course-listings schedule published by the Student Records and Financial Services Center for a complete and up- to-date list of our course offerings for each semester and/or session. The college retains the right to correct errors within the copy of this catalog. Students must complete the curriculum described in the catalog from the academic year that they matriculate at Canisius. If the curriculum changes, please consult with the department chair or program director to determine if students may choose to follow the newer curriculum. Catalogs from previous years are available on the catalog page of the Canisius website (https://www.canisius.edu/academics/academic-catalog). Additional information about the college and our programs and opportunities are available on the Canisius website (https:// www.canisius.edu). Publication of The Office of Academic Affairs Kathy L. Peter, Executive Associate in Academic Affairs & Catalog Editor Sara R. Morris, PhD, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Canisius College 3 3 Monday President's Holiday - no classes, Canisius ACADEMIC CALENDAR College closed 4 Tuesday Independence Day - No Classes ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-2018 (Administrative Offices Closed) 5 Wednesday Classes Begin (Second 5-week Session, SUMMER 2017 Second 6-week Session) May 2017 Begin Drop/Add for Second 5-week Session Date Day Event and Second 6-week session 100% withdrawal refund during Drop/Add 22 Monday Summer Classes Begin (First 5-week Session, First 6-week Session, 12-week Session and 6 Thursday Drop/Add ends for Second 5-week Session Full-Term session) 7 Friday Begin 90% withdrawal refund for Second 5- Begin Drop/Add for First 5-week Session, week Session First 6-week Session, 12-week Session and 11 Tuesday Drop/Add ends for Second 6-week Session Full-Term Session 12 Wednesday Begin 80% withdrawal refund for Second 6- 100% withdrawal refund during Drop/Add week Session 23 Tuesday Drop/Add ends for First 5-week Session 13 Thursday Begin 50% withdrawal refund for Second 5- 24 Wednesday Begin 90% withdrawal refund for First 5- week Session Week Session 18 Tuesday Begin 60% withdrawal refund for Second 6- 25 Thursday Drop/Add ends for First 6-week Session week Session 26 Friday Drop/Add ends for 12-week and Full-Term 19 Wednesday Begin 25% withdrawal refund for Second 5- Session week Session Begin 80% withdrawal