LIU Brooklyn 21-22 Graduate Guide

Richard L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Sc Visual and Performing Arts. Roc Nation School of Music, S & Entertainment. School of Business, Public Administratio and Information Sciences. School of Education. George Pol School of Communications. School of Health Professions. H Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing. LIU Pharmacy. Rich L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. School of V and Performing Arts. Roc GRADUATE Nation SchoolSCHOOL of Music,GUIDE Sports & Entertainment. School of Business, Public Administration nformation Sciences. School of Education. George Polk Sc Communications. School of Health Professions. Harriet Rot

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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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Home to the Prestigious George Polk Awards in Journalism

Schools and Colleges • Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing • School of Health Professions • Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences • George Polk School of Communications • 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 Business, Public Administration and Information Sciences • School of Education • School of Visual and Performing Arts • Richard L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 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

National Leader in

Engaged Learning

10:1 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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NCAA Division I Teams

150,000+ Hours of Community Service

68 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 PLUS 275,000 MORE

IRENE NATIVIDAD Global Summit of Women Founder & President

THOMAS BUONAIUTO Empire National Bank President & CEO

BRIAN KILMEADE Fox News Anchor & Author

DAVID KLINE News Corp EVP & CTO

HOWARD LORBER Douglas Elliman Chairman; Vector President & CEO

LYNDA LOPEZ WCBS Radio Host

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

STEVEN BANDROWCZAK Xerox President & COO

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

AL KAHN Pokemon & Nintendo Marketer

SARABETH LEVINE Sarabeth’s CEO

DANNY SIMMONS Def Poetry Jam Founder

FRED GAUDELLI Sunday Night Football Producer

ANDREW ZARICK Digital Dumbo CEO

JAMES FLANAGAN Pricewaterhouse Coopers Vice Chairman

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

TERRY SEMEL Yahoo! CEO, Ret.

IAN GINSBERG C.O. Bigelow CEO

DERRICK DAVIS Phantom of the Opera Broadway Actor

BILL NUTI NCR Chairman Emeritus

BYRON LEWIS UniWorld Group CEO Emeritus

ALAN HAHN ESPN New York Sports Analyst & Talk Show Host

Career Connections With a network of 275,000 LIU alumni across the globe, we will connect you to industry leaders and high-ranking executives, providing inside access at elite companies.

HOWARD MURAD MURAD Skincare Inc. Founder

DIETER WEINAND Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals CEO

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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 7

School of Health Professions

Programs

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.

• Clinical Psychology – PhD • Physical Therapy – DPT • Exercise Science – MS • Forensic Social Work – AC ‡

• Marriage and Family Therapy – MS • Physician Assistant – MS • Psychology – MA • Public Health – MPH • Social Work – MSW • Speech-Language Pathology – MS • Surgical Technology – AC

• Occupational Therapy – BS/MS (dual degree) ‡Also available as advanced certificate

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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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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.

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

Best School for Nursing and Health Care Majors by Salary Potential

Programs • Doctor of Pharmacy – PharmD

• Pharmacology/Toxicology – MS

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

• Pharmacy/Business Administration – PharmD/MBA

• Drug Regulatory Affairs – MS

• Pharmacy/Public Health – PharmD/MPH

• Pharmaceutics – MS, specializations in: Industrial Pharmacy or Cosmetic Science 10

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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George Polk School of Communications

MFA in Creative Writing The MFA in Creative Writing program prepares

students to both be professional writers in the world and to be visionary literary citizens. Situated in the heart of Brooklyn, LIU’s MFA in Creative Writing is an innovative creative writing program centered on world literature, multi-genre education, and

publishing. Our applied MFA prepares students for

careers in creative writing, academia, translation, and

publishing. During their two-year residential program, students have the opportunity to study poetry, fiction, nonfiction, playwriting, and translation, and thus receive a robust multi-genre education.

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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Writing Center The LIU Brooklyn Writing Center’s mission is to support and develop student writing and

reading at LIU’s Brooklyn Campus. The Center complements the classroom instruction of

writing in the Writing Program and across the

academic disciplines with one-on-one, studentcentered tutoring, student writing groups, and writing workshops. Staff at the center work

with students during all stages of the writing

process—from understanding an assignment and brainstorming for ideas to developing

stronger arguments, critically analyzing and applying course readings, and mastering techniques for proofreading and editing.

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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 LIU Brooklyn’s Computer Science degree program focuses on the

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

• Artificial Intelligence – MS • Business – MBA • Computer Science – MS • Data Analytics – MS

network designs, and applications.

• Health Administration – MPA

programming languages,

• Public Administration – MPA

Explore fundamental algorithms, operating systems, and software engineering techniques.

Internships & Career Opportunities

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School of Education

Programs • Adolescence Inclusive Education – MSEd (dual certification)

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• Marriage and Family Therapy – MS

• Bilingual Education – AC

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• Bilingual School Counseling – MSEd • Childhood Education – MSEd • Childhood and Early Childhood

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• Early Childhood Education – MSEd

• Mental Health Counseling – MS • School Psychologist – MSEd

• Teaching Children with Disabilities – MSEd - 1st Initial

Education – 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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Masters & Doctoral Degree Programs DOCTORAL PROGRAMS

• Creative Writing – MFA

• Physician Assistant – MS

• Clinical Psychology – PhD

• Data Analytics – MS

• Psychology – MA

• Pharmacy – PharmD

• Drug Regulatory Affairs – MS

• Public Administration – MPA

• Pharmaceutical Sciences – PhD

• Early Childhood Education – MSEd‡

• Public Health – MPH

• Physical Therapy – DPT

• Exercise Science – MS

• School Psychologist – MSEd

• Family Nurse Practitioner – MS‡

• Social Work – MSW

MASTERS PROGRAMS

• Forensic Social Work – AC

• Speech-Language Pathology – MS

• Adolescence Inclusive Education – MSEd (dual certification)

• Health Administration – MPA

• Surgical Technology – AC

• Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – MS‡

• Marriage and Family Therapy – MS‡ - 1st Initial

• Teaching Children with Disabilities – MSEd – 1st Initial

• Artificial Intelligence – MS

• Marriage and Family Therapy – MS‡

• Bilingual Education – AC

• Mental Health Counseling – MS‡

• Bilingual School Counseling – MSEd‡

• Occupational Therapy – BS/MS (dual degree)

• Business – MBA • Childhood & Early Childhood Education – MSEd – 1st Initial • Childhood Education – MSEd • Computer Science – MS

• Pharmaceutics – MS • Pharmacology/Toxicology – MS • Pharmacy/Business Administration – PharmD/MBA† • Pharmacy/Public Health – PharmD/MPH† † 5-Year Shared Program. ‡ Also Available as Advanced Certificate.

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

To learn more about LIU Brooklyn visit: liu.edu/brooklyn/admissions Upload unofficial transcripts online at: liu.edu/brooklyn

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Richard L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Sc Visual and Performing Arts. Roc Nation School of Music, S & Entertainment. School of Business, Public Administratio and Information Sciences. School of Education. George Pol School of Communications. School of Health Professions. H Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing. LIU Pharmacy. Rich L. Conolly College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. School of V and Performing Arts. Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment. School of Business, Public Administration nformation Sciences. School of Education. George Polk Sc Communications. School of Health Professions. Harriet Rot Heilbrunn School of Nursing. LIU Pharmacy. Richard L. Con College of Liberal Arts and Science School Arts. Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertai