Transcription
VOLUME 6 NO. 32
2018 - 2019KEISER UNIVERSITYwww.keiseruniversity.edu3
Keiser University, Ft. Lauderdale1500 NW 49th StreetFort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)776-4456Toll Free (800) -749-4456Online Division1900 W. Commercial Blvd. Suite 100Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309Local (954) 351- 4040Toll Free (888) 4-KEISER (US onlyAdditional LocationsKeiser University, Clearwater16120 US Highway 19 NorthClearwater, FL 33764(727) 576-6500Keiser University College of Golf and SportManagement2600 North Military Trail,West Palm Beach, FL 33409(561) 478-5500Keiser University, Daytona1800 Business Park BoulevardDaytona Beach, Florida 32114(386) 274-5060Keiser University Flagship Residential Campus2600 North Military Trail,West Palm Beach, FL 33409(561) 478-5500Keiser University, Ft. Myers9100 Forum Corporate ParkwayFt. Myers, Florida 33905(239) 277-1336Keiser University, Jacksonville6430 Southpoint ParkwayJacksonville, Florida 32216(904) 296-3440Keiser University, Lakeland2400 Interstate DriveLakeland, Florida 33805(863) 682-6020Keiser University,Melbourne900 South Babcock StreetMelbourne, Florida 32901(321) 409-4800Keiser University, Miami2101 NW 117th AvenueMiami, Florida 33172(305) 596-2226Keiser University, Naples1336 Creekside Blvd. Suite 2Naples, FL 34108(239) 513-1135Keiser University, New Port Richey6014 US Highway 19 North, Suite 250New Port Richey, FL 34652(727) 484-3110Keiser University, Orlando5600 Lake Underhill RoadOrlando, Florida 32807(407) 273-5800Keiser University at Patrick Air Force Base1020 Central AvenuePatrick AFB, Florida 32925(321) 430-0748Keiser University, Pembroke Pines1640 SW 145th AvenuePembroke Pines, Florida 33027(772) 398-9990Keiser University, Port St. Lucie9400 SW Discovery WayPort St. Lucie, Florida 34986(772) 398-9990Keiser University, San MarcosGasolinera UNO, 2 c al surSan Marcos, Carazo, NicaraguaLocal (505) 2535-2314 / 2535-2312Toll Free (800) 969-1685Keiser University, Sarasota6151 Lake Osprey DriveSarasota, Florida 34240(941) 907-3900Keiser University, ShanghaiGuanhailu Road No. 505, PudongShanghai, China 201300 86 (21) 6836 9850Keiser University, Tallahassee1700 Halstead BoulevardTallahassee, Florida 32309(850) 906-9494Keiser University Tallahassee Annex1276 Metropolitan BoulevardTallahassee, Florida 32312(850) 692-0100Keiser University, Tampa5002 West Waters AvenueTampa, Florida 33634(813) 885-4900Keiser University, West Palm Beach2085 Vista ParkwayWest Palm Beach, Florida 33411(561)471-60004
University-Wide Graduate School Catalog and Announcement February 1, 2019, Vol. 6, No. 3Keiser University publishes an “electronic catalog” annually with periodic updates in an effort toprovide updated information to students on an ongoing basis. In spite of this desire and intention,Keiser University reserves the right to make changes in its programs and the content of this catalogas necessary on an ongoing basis in accordance with institutional policies and procedures. TheUniversity makes every effort to provide current and prospective students with the most up-todate and current information available, and will continue this practice as a matter of policy andpractice. Students also may access the University web site at http://www.keiseruniversity.edu orcall the main campus at 954-776-4456 for specific information if desired.5
Table of ContentsGENERAL INFORMATION . 15Mission Statement . 15Philosophy . 15Strategic Directions . 16History . 18Accreditation . 20Americans with Disabilities Act . 22Equal Opportunity Statement . 22Memberships and Approvals. 23Association Memberships . 23Chamber of Commerce Memberships . 24Approvals . 24Other Affiliations . 24Articulation Agreements . 25Governance . 25Board of Trustees . 25Chair: . 25Members: . 25DESCRIPTIONS OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT . 26ADMISSIONS . 37General Admission Requirements . 37Program-Specific Admissions Requirements . 38BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY . 38Doctor of Business Administration . 38Master of Accountancy . 38Master of Business Administration . 396
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership . 40Master of Science in Information Security . 41Master of Science in Information Technology Leadership . 43EDUCATION .43Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Leadership, andInstructional Design and technology . 43Educational Specialist . 44Master of Science in Education . 44Graduate education Certificate in Career college Administration. 45CHIROPRACTIC MEDICINE . 46Doctor of Chiropractic . 46HEALTH SCIENCES . 48Doctor of Health Science . 48Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (POST-MASTER’S). 49Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia . 49Doctor of Nursing Practice . 52Master of Science in Nursing .53Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner. 54Master of Science in Nutrition with Distance Learning Internship . 55Master of Science in Occupational Therapy – Bridge Program . 56Master of Science in Physician Assistance . 57SOCIAL SCIENCES . 63Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy inPsychology. 63Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling . 64Master of Science in Organizational Psychology . 65Master of Science in Psychology . 65Master of Arts in Criminal Justice . 66Master of Arts in Homeland Security . 66Professional Licensure or Certification . 66International Students . 677
Transfer of Credit Procedures. 68Transfer from International Institutions . 68Transfer of Credits from Keiser University . 69Policy on Transfer Credit for Military Training and Education . 69Procedures: .69FINANCIAL SERVICES . 70Consumer Information. 70General Information. 70Loans . 70The William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program . 70Unsubsidized Direct Loan . 71Federal Graduate/Professional PLUS Loan . 71Scholarships . 71Private Scholarships . 71Student Eligibility Requirements . 71Financial Aid Procedures. 72Student Rights .73Student Responsibilities . 74Graduate Satisfactory Academic Progress . 74TUITION, FEES, AND OTHER COSTS . 76TUITION AND FEE DISCLOSURE . 76Required and Optional Fees for Programs . 78Doctor of Chiropractic . 79Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia; and Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice. 80Residential (Flagship) Campus .81Cancellation and Refund Policy. 84Return of Title IV Funds (R2T4) . 85Order of Return of Title IV Funds.85Cancellation/Withdrawal Calculation. 868
STUDENT SERVICES . 87Orientation . 87Career Services .87Part-Time Employment . 88Full-Time Employment . 88Student Organizations . 88Alumni Association . 89Counseling . 90Housing . 90Health Insurance . 90Graduation . 90DISTANCE LEARNING . 90Objectives . 90Admissions Requirements for Enrollment in Online Learning . 91Faculty/Student Interaction . 91Facilities and Equipment. 91Student Services . 91Academic Advising . 91Testing . 92Delivery of Books . 92Learning Resources . 92ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES . 93General Information. 93Effective Catalog Date. 93Official Communication with Students . 93Bursar’s Office .94University Bookstore . 94Fire Precautions . 94Campus Safety .94Annual Security Report . 949
Parking . 94Student Code of Conduct . 95ACADEMIC HONESTY AND PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR . 95Professional Behavior Policy . 98Standards of Appearance . 101Grievance Procedures . 101Drug Policy . 102Medical Marijuana Policy . 102Firearms Policy . 102Arbitration Clause for Keiser University . 102Intellectual Property Policy . 103Privacy of Student Records . 103Keiser University Transcripts . 104Sexual Harassment. 104Title IX Compliance . 104Title IX Coordinators: . 105Title IX Responsible Employees: . 105ACADEMIC POLICIES . 105Credit Hours . 105Guidelines for Graduate Study . 105University Hours . 105Special Tutoring . 106Academic Advising . 106Library System . 106Average Class Size . 107Field Trips . 107Guest Lecturers . 107Schedule Changes . 107Honor Code . 107Leave of Absence Policy . 10710
University Withdrawal Policy . 108Military Deployment Policy . 109Policy on Class Absences Due to Military Service . 109Policy on Military Stipends . 109Academic Re-Admittance Policy . 111Disciplinary Re-Admittance Policy . 111Add-Drop Period. 111Academic Load . 112Testing . 112Grading Policy . 112Academic Year . 114Standardized Testing Requirements. 114Degree Requirements. 114BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY . 114Requirements for Doctor of Business Administration . 114Requirements for Master of Accountancy . 115Requirements for Master of Business Administration . 115Requirements for Master of Science in Information Security . 116Requirements for Master of Science in Information Technology Leadership . 116Requirements for Graduate Business Certificate . 117EDUCATION . 117Requirements for Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction, EducationalLeadership or Instructional Design and Technology . 117Requirements for Educational Specialist in Educational Leadership or EducationSpecialist in Instructional Design and Technology . 118Requirements for Joint Master of Science in Education and Master of BusinessAdministration. 118Requirements for Master of Science in Education. 118Requirements for Graduate Education Certificate . 119CHIROPRACTIC MEDICINE. 119Requirements for Doctor of Chiropractic . 11911
HEALTH SCIENCES . 119Requirements for Doctor of Health Science . 119Requirements for Doctor of Nursing Practice . 120Requirements for Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (Post-Masters) . 121Requirements for Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia . 121Requirements for Master of Science in Nursing . 121Requirements for Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner . 122Requirements for Master of Science in Nutrition with Distance Learning Internship . 122Requirements for Master of Science in Occupational Therapy - Bridge Program . 123Requirements for Master of Science in Physician Assistant . 123SOCIAL SCIENCES . 123Requirements for Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial and Organizational Psychology orDoctor of Philosophy in Psychology . 123Requirements for Master of Arts in Criminal Justice and Master of Arts in Homeland Security. 124Requirements for Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling . 124Requirements for Master of Science in Organizational Psychology and Master ofScience in Psychology . 125University Hours . 125PROGRAM OFFERINGS BY THE GRADUATE SCHOOL . 126PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS . 147BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY . 147ACCOUNTING . 147Master of Accountancy Degree . 147BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION . 149Doctor of Business Administration.
Keiser University,Melbourne 900 South Babcock Street Melbourne, Florida 32901 (321) 409-4800 Keiser University, Miami 2101 NW th117 Avenue Miami, Florida 33172 (305) 596-2226 Keiser University, Naples 1336 Creekside Blvd. Suite 2 Naples, FL 34108 (239) 513-1135 Keiser University, New Port Richey 6014 US Highway 19 North, Suite 250
