LIU Brooklyn 20-21 Graduate Guide

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Best School for Nursing and Health Care Majors by Salary Potential

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ABOUT LIU BROOKLYN Brooklyn is home to New York City’s fastest growing neighborhoods, and LIU Brooklyn is right in the heart of it all – located steps away from Barclays Center and the trendy restaurants, cafés, and boutiques of Fort Greene. Our beautifully landscaped, self-contained 11-acre campus offers easy access to the professional opportunities and resources of Manhattan. LIU Brooklyn was ranked the third-safest campus in the nation and the safest in New York City by the DailyBeast.com.

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President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

Home to the Prestigious George Polk Awards in Journalism

Schools and Colleges • Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences • George Polk School of Communications • Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing • Richard L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences • Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment

New York City is Your Classroom There is no better place to learn than New York City. On the streets, you’ll hear a symphony of languages from around the world, and you’ll encounter people from all walks of life. The cultural opportunities are endless – from museums that feature the world’s greatest art to venues for every style of music imaginable – and the city’s multitude of neighborhoods allows for endless exploration, from the unparalleled views of the city’s skyscrapers to the urban oasis of Central Park.

• School of Arts • School of Business, Public Administration and Information Sciences • School of Education • School of Health Professions Building your career is a challenging and exciting experience. LIU Brooklyn offers degree programs in numerous academic divisions with master’s and doctoral programs in a broad range of professional areas. liu.edu/apply 3

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Student to faculty ratio

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Graduate Visit Days Prospective graduate students are invited to apply for admission online or at Graduate Visit Day events throughout the year in the Admissions Office on the LIU Brooklyn campus. Graduate admissions counselors are available to help you explore LIU’s graduate programs and find the degree that is right for you.

For more information, email bkln-grad@liu.edu .

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150,000+ Hours of Community Service

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Countries Represented

LIU Brooklyn's graduate programs provide opportunities to form rewarding connections with classmates, faculty, and professional mentors. At LIU Brooklyn, you will learn across a broad range of instructional formats – including classroom-based courses, seminars, clinical placements, and research projects – which foster independent thought and maximum development of intellectual capacities and professional skills.

Prominent LIU Alumni

IRENE NATIVIDAD Founder & President – Global Summit of Women

THOMAS BUONAIUTO President & CEO – Empire National Bank

PLUS NEARLY 270,000 MORE

BRIAN KILMEADE Author & Anchor – Fox News

DAVID KLINE EVP & CTO – News Corp

DAVID ANTIN Private Investor – Anton Brothers, LLC

LYNDA LOPEZ Host – WCBS Radio

WINNIE MACK Senior VP of Health Systems Operations, Ret. – Northwell Health

STEVEN BANDROWCZAK President & COO – Xerox

ROBERT ARNING Chairman & Client Care Executive, Ret. – KPMG Foundation

AL KAHN Marketer of Pokemon & Nintendo

SARABETH LEVINE CEO – Sarabeth’s

DANNY SIMMONS Founder – Def Poetry Jam

FRED GAUDELLI Producer – Sunday Night Football

ANDREW ZARICK CEO – Digital Dumbo

JAMES FLANAGAN Vice Chairman – Pricewaterhouse Coopers

MICHAEL GUTNICK EVP & CFO, Ret. – Memorial Sloan-Kettering

TERRY SEMEL CEO, Ret. – Yahoo!

IAN GINSBERG CEO – C.O. Bigelow

DERRICK DAVIS Broadway Actor – Phantom of the Opera

BILL NUTI CEO – NCR

BYRON LEWIS CEO – Emeritus of UniWorld Group

ALAN HAHN Sports Analyst & Talk Show Host – ESPN New York

Career Connections With a network of nearly 270,000 LIU alumni across the globe, we will connect you to industry leaders and high-ranking executives, providing inside access at elite companies.

HOWARD MURAD Founder – MURAD Skincare Inc.

DIETER WEINAND CEO – Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals

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Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (LIU Pharmacy) Over a Century of Excellence Founded in 1886, LIU Pharmacy—Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences—has been providing student-centered training for pharmacists for more than a century. LIU Pharmacy is a member of the National Institute for Pharmacy Technology and Education (NIPTE), creating collaborative research opportunities for students and faculty with colleagues at 15 other top colleges of pharmacy across the country.

LIU Pharmacy’s curriculum places heavy emphasis on ethical and experiential learning in a variety of settings in order to prepare students for leadership positions within interdisciplinary teams dedicated to patient-centered care.

Best School for Nursing and Health Care Majors by Salary Potential

The heavy concentration of pharmaceutical industry and medical institutions in the New York metropolitan area provides incomparable opportunities for practical experience and professional advancement.

Programs • Doctor of Pharmacy – PharmD

• Pharmacology/Toxicology – MS

• Pharmaceutical Sciences – PhD, with specializations in: Pharmaceutics or Pharmacology/Toxicology

• Pharmacy Administration – MS

• Drug Regulatory Affairs – MS

• Pharmacy/Business Administration – PharmD/MBA

• Pharmacy/Public Health – PharmD/MPH • Pharmaceutics – MS, specializations in: Industrial Pharmacy or Cosmetic Science 6

Modern Research Facilities • Lachman Institute for Pharmaceutical Analysis • Williamson Institute for Pharmacometrics • Natoli Engineering Institute for Industrial Pharmacy Development and Research

Centers & Institutes LIU Pharmacy has a number of institutes and programs established to bring together faculty and students towards becoming leaders in pharmaceutical and biomedical research. Pharmaceutical scientists and clinical faculty conduct research and provide training to professional and graduate students. The mission of the Institutes and programs is excelling in science education and research by accelerating discovery, development and manufacturing of new drugs for treatments of various diseases. Our goal is training the next generation of scientists who will combat cancer, diabetes and obesity, heart disease, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, addiction and aging.

Research is conducted in major areas of the pharmaceutical sciences: Drug Discovery and Development Basic Research: cancer, asthma, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s disease, HIV • • • • •

Drug Discovery and Validation Lead Identification and Optimization Pharmacology, Efficacy and Predictive ADMET Preclinical development: Safety, Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics Formulations and Manufacturing, Regulatory Support

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Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing

Best School for Nursing and Health Care Majors by Salary Potential

Programs • Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse ‡

Practitioner – MS

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• Family Nurse Practitioner – MS ‡Also available as advanced certificate

Six Decades of Excellence Established in 1955, the Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing is the only university-based academic nursing center in Brooklyn.

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Nursing is among the top occupations in terms of job growth.

(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

Enhance Your Nursing Career Whether your interest lies in working in a hospital setting, a clinic, or elsewhere in the community, LIU Brooklyn’s School of Nursing offers programs that help individuals develop the skills required to be caring and effective health care professionals.

State-of-the-Art Learning Students are prepared to address compelling health care challenges in the community and the nation through emphasis on experiential education, training, and simulation of the urban nursing environments.

The School of Nursing’s high-tech facilities feature modern educational laboratories and classrooms with specialized simulation and clinical equipment.

Over 50 Clinical Affiliations Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education 9

School of Health Professions

Programs • Physical Therapy – DPT • Exercise Science – MS • Physician Assistant – MS • Public Health – MPH • Social Work – MSW

The Future of Health Care Responding to the dramatic changes taking place in the organization and delivery of health care, the School of Health Professions offers nationally recognized programs to educate health professionals for the 21st century.

Programs are supported by an exceptional faculty, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and affiliations with hundreds of hospitals, medical centers, and clinics, where students gain hands-on experience in their chosen areas of specialization.

• Speech-Language Pathology – MS • Occupational Therapy – BS/MS (dual degree)

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The School of Health Professions is the most comprehensive in New York and provides students with interdisciplinary and interactive learning opportunities that are at the cutting edge of healthcare education.

The School of Health Professions was ranked No. 1 in the Nation for health care majors’ salaries by Payscale.com

All School of Health Professions Programs are Accredited • Physical Therapy Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) • Physician Assistant Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physical Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA)

• Social Work Council on Social Work Education • Speech-Language Pathology Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

State-of-the-Art Facilities In the Center for Physical Rehabilitation, physical therapy students learn aquatic therapy techniques and provide rehabilitation services to members of the community suffering from MS, Lupus, and Parkinson’s disease, as well as injuries and physical ailments, in our HydroWorx 2000 therapeutic pool.

Healthcare support (23 percent) and healthcare practitioners (16.4 percent) are projected among the fastest-growing occupational groups through 2024. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) liu.edu/apply

Turn Your Love of the Game into a Lucrative Career The MS in Exercise Science will prepare you for careers in college and professional athletics, corporate fitness, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and more.

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Richard L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Programs • Clinical Psychology – PhD • Biology – MS • Psychology – MA

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Shaping Professional Growth The Richard L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers a wide range of programs in the Humanities, Life Sciences and Social Sciences that prepare future scientists, researchers and psychologists.

George Polk School of Communications

Programs • Creative Writing – MFA • Writing and Producing for Television – MFA

TV Writers Studio is the only MFA program of its kind in the world.

Over 70 Years of Intrepid Journalism Home to the prestigious George Polk Awards, LIU empowers students with access to the most notable news professionals in the world.

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School of Business, Public Administration and Information Sciences BIG 4 ACCOUNTING FIRMS

CHARGING BULL OF WALL STREET

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Startup Lab

Brooklyn Trading Floor

LIU’s Center for Entrepreneurship offers programs, resources, networking opportunities, and incubator space to connect the LIU community with the New York startup ecosystem.

Featuring Bloomberg Terminals and other business technology, this simulated trading floor empowers students to use the latest financial tools.

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Programs Computer Science

• Accounting – MS

LIU Brooklyn’s Computer Science

• Artificial Intelligence – MS

degree program focuses on the

concepts and techniques used in the design and the development of advanced software systems,

network designs, and applications.

Explore fundamental algorithms, programming languages,

operating systems, and software

• Business – MBA • Business Administration – MBA • Computer Science – MS • Health Administration – MPA • Human Resource Management – MS • Public Administration – MPA

engineering techniques.

Internships & Career Opportunities

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School of Education

Programs ‡

• Adolescence Inclusive Education – MSEd (dual certification)

• Early Childhood Education – MSEd - 1st Initial

• Applied Behavior Analysis – AC

• Marriage and Family Therapy – MS

• Bilingual Education – AC

• Mental Health Counseling – MS

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• Bilingual School Counseling – MSEd

• School Counselor – MSEd

• Childhood and Early Childhood Education – MSEd - 1st Initial

• School Psychologist – MSEd

• Childhood Education – MSEd - 1st Initial

• Teaching Children with Disabilities – MSEd - 1st Initial

‡Also available as advanced certificate

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Program Highlights • The LIU Brooklyn Marriage and Family Therapy Program is the first program in NYC to qualify

students to pursue New York state licensure in marriage and family therapy

• LIU Brooklyn’s Mental Health Counseling Program is ranked one of the top 25 mental health programs by graduateprograms.com

Advancement in Education The Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership offers programs on both the undergraduate and graduate

level, all leading to eligibility for New York State certification.

All of our programs emphasize hands-on learning in a multicultural context.

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GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS ARNOLD & MARIE SCHWARTZ COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES (LIU PHARMACY) • Pharmacy – PharmD • Pharmaceutical Sciences – PhD • Drug Regulatory Affairs – MS • Pharmaceutics – MS • Pharmacology/Toxicology – MS • Pharmacy Administration – MS • Pharmacy/Business Administration – PharmD/MBA† • Pharmacy/Public Health – PharmD/MPH†

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

GEORGE POLK SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS • Creative Writing – MFA • Writing and Producing for Television – MFA HARRIET ROTHKOPF HEILBRUNN SCHOOL OF NURSING • Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse ‡ Practitioner – MS ‡ •F amily Nurse Practitioner – MS

RICHARD L. CONOLLY COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES • Clinical Psychology – PhD • Biology – MS • Psychology – MA

•A ccounting – MS •A rtificial Intelligence – MS • Business – MBA • Business Administration – MBA • Computer Science – MS • Health Administration – MPA • Human Resource Management – MS • Public Administration – MPA SCHOOL OF EDUCATION •A pplied Behavior Analysis – AC • Education – Bilingual Education – AC ‡ – Bilingual School Counseling – MSEd ‡ – School Counselor – MSEd – School Psychologist – MSEd – Teaching Children with Disabilities – MSEd - 1st Initial

–E arly Childhood ‡ ° Early Childhood Education – MSEd - 1st Initial – Childhood ° Childhood and Early Childhood Education – MSEd - 1st Initial ° Childhood Education – MSEd - 1st Initial – Adolescence ° Adolescence Inclusive Education – MSEd (dual certification) ‡ • Marriage and Family Therapy – MS ‡ • Mental Health Counseling – MS SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS • Physical Therapy – DPT • Exercise Science – MS •O ccupational Therapy – BS/MS (dual degree) •P hysician Assistant – MS •P ublic Health – MPH •S ocial Work – MSW •S peech-Language Pathology – MS

† 5-Year Shared Program. ‡ Also Available as Advanced Certificate.

Long Island University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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