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2018-2019 CATALOGSHelpNYIT Academic Catalogs 2018–2019Welcome to New York Institute of Technology's online course catalog. Use this searchable resource to find detailed information about all of NYIT'sschools, colleges, and degree programs, including descriptions of the faculty members and courses. You will also note resources such as studentactivities and global programs that enhance and expand life at NYIT.Browse all coursesNew York and U.S. CampusesLong IslandNorthern BoulevardP.O. Box 8000Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000516.686.1000Jonesboro, ArkansasNYITCOM at Arkansas StateP.O. Box 119State University, AR 72467870.972.2786New York City1855 Broadway(at 61st Street)New York, NY 10023-7692
212.261.1500Global CampusesAbu Dhabi, U.A.E.CERT Technology ParkP.O. Box 5464Al Muroor RoadAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 971.2.4048523Nanjing, China9 Wenyuan RoadQixia DistrictNanjing, JiangsuP. R. China 210046 86.25.8586.6729Vancouver, Canada701 W. Georgia St., Suite 1700P.O. Box 10104Pacific CentreVancouver, BC V7Y 1K8604.639.0942Sites and Programs in:Beijing, Nanchang, Shanghai, and Shenzhen, ChinaNo person is authorized to make any representations or promises on behalf of the college other than those contained in this official catalog.New York Institute of Technology is an equal-opportunity/affirmative-action employer. New York Institute of Technology reserves the right to deleteany course described in this catalog for any reason and cannot guarantee enrollment into specific sections of desired courses. The college also reservesthe right to effect any other changes in the curriculum, administration, tuition and fees, or any other phase of school activity without notice. Thecollege expects each student to know and understand the information presented in this catalog.THE NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CATALOG 2018–2019 is published by NYIT's Office of Strategic Communications andExternal Affairs (SCEA), Northern Boulevard, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000. All rights reserved.HelpUndergraduate Students 2018–2019 Catalog: Table of Contents
About NYITFast FactsAccrediting AgenciesCampus SecurityGlobal Campuses and ProgramsGlobal PartnershipsAdministrationFaculty DirectoryBoard of TrusteesAdmissionsAdmissions: Undergraduate StudentsAcademics and EnrollmentAcademic and Enrollment Support ServicesAcademic CalendarsUndergraduate Core CurriculumHonors and AwardsStudy AbroadCampus MapsStudent ServicesCareer ServicesStudent EmploymentFirst-Year ProgramsInternational and Experiential EducationCounseling and Wellness ServicesAthletics and RecreationStudent ActivitiesAlumni PlacementAcademic PoliciesRegistration
Change of Curriculum or CampusUndergraduate Students in Graduate CoursesGrades and CreditsAcademic StandingStudent StatusGraduationIncomplete Grades CalendarHEGIS Code TableFinancial AidFinancial Aid: Undergraduate StudentsTuition and Financial PoliciesTuition and FeesCooperative Work-Study ProgramsAdd/Drop Refund PolicyTuition Refund Insurance PlanWithdrawal/Dismissal Refund PolicyStudent ExpensesCompletion of PaymentsCollection Agency FeesOther NYIT PoliciesNotice of NYIT Policies and ProceduresNYIT Statement on Non-DiscriminationNYIT Policies Affecting StudentsFamily Educational Rights and Privacy Act Annual Notice and Directory InformationSchools and CollegesCollege of Arts and SciencesCollege of Engineering and Computing SciencesCollege of Osteopathic MedicineSchool of Architecture and DesignSchool of Health ProfessionsSchool of Interdisciplinary Studies and EducationSchool of ManagementCourse DescriptionsCourses and PrefixesAdditional ProgramsAir Force ROTCArmy ROTCEnglish Language InstituteExtended EducationCertificate in Global HealthVocational Independence ProgramFor Library information visit nyit.edu/library.HelpHelp
Advising or Academic HelpThe Advising and Enrichment Center (AEC) offers comprehensive academic advising preparation, providing students with essential curriculuminformation and advisement resources. The schools and college are also committed to assisting you.Advising ServicesList of Advisors and SchedulesSemester MapsPrinting HelpYou can print the Catalog in sections by visiting our print page or download full PDF versions.Contact UsNYIT welcomes your feedback. To contact us, please email scea@nyit.edu.General InformationGeneral InformationAbout NYITFast FactsGlobal Campuses and ProgramsGlobal PartnershipsStudy AbroadAccrediting AgenciesAdministrationFaculty DirectoryBoard of TrusteesAdmissions
Admissions: Graduate StudentsAdmissions: Undergraduate StudentsAcademics and EnrollmentAcademic and Enrollment Support ServicesAcademic CalendarsUndergraduate Core CurriculumHonors and AwardsCampus MapsTuition and FeesStudent ServicesCareer ServicesStudent EmploymentAlumni PlacementFirst-Year ProgramsAthletics and RecreationCounseling and Wellness ServicesInternational and Experiential EducationStudent ActivitiesGeneral InformationAcademic CalendarFall 2018 (September 5 – December 22)Aug. 27 – Sep. 4Registration for Fall, Cycles A and B. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval required to register.
September 3No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed.September 5Fall and Cycle A classes begin.September 5 – 18Fall late registration and add/drop. Cycle A late registration and add/drop through the second class meeting.Sep. 12 – Oct. 23Cycle A withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through the eighth class meeting. Beginning the ninth class meeting, the W or WF grade may beassigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.Sep. 19 – Dec. 15Fall withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through October 30. Beginning October 31, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student andinstructor signatures required on withdrawal form.September 21Last day to apply for December 2018 graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect.October 8No day classes scheduled. Evening classes meet. Administrative offices closed.October 24 – 25Cycle A final exams.October 25Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle D 2018.October 29Cycle B classes begin. Cycle B late registration and add/drop through second class meeting.October 29Priority academic advisement begins for Spring, Cycles C and D, and Intersession.Oct. 31 – Dec. 15Fall withdrawal period continues. W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.November 5 – 15Priority online registration for Spring, Cycles C and D, and Intersession.Nov. 5 – Dec. 18Cycle B withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through the eighth class meeting. Beginning the ninth class meeting, the W or WF grade may beassigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.November 16
Open registration.November 21 – 25No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed.November 26Fall and Cycle B classes resume. Administrative offices open.December 11 – 14Makeup days for day classes only. Evening classes meet.December 16 – 22Fall final exams.December 19 – 20Cycle B final exams.December 22Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Spring 2018 and Summer 2018 (all sessions).Intersession 2019 (January 2 – 15)January 2Intersession classes begin. Intersession late registration and add/drop through second class meeting.January 4 – 14Intersession withdrawal period. W or WF grade may be assigned after the second class session. Student and instructor signatures required onwithdrawal form.January 15Intersession final exams.Spring 2019 (January 22 – May 18)January 14 – 18Registration for Spring, Cycles C and D. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval required to register.January 21Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. Administrative offices closed.January 22Spring and Cycle C classes begin.Jan. 22 – Feb. 4
Spring late registration and add/drop. Cycle C late registration and add/drop through second class meeting.Jan. 29 – Mar. 12Cycle C withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through the eighth class meeting. Beginning the ninth class meeting, the W or WF grade may beassigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.Feb. 5 – May 11Spring withdrawal period continues. W grade is assigned through March 26. Beginning March 27, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student andinstructor signatures required on withdrawal form.February 15Last day to apply for May 2019 Graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect.February 18No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. Monday classes meet on February 19.February 19Tuesday follows Monday schedule.March 12 – 13Cycle C final exams.March 14Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle A 2018.March 16 – 24Spring recess. No classes scheduled.March 25Cycle D classes begin. Late registration and add/drop through the second class meeting. Spring semester resumes.March 25Priority academic advisement begins for Summer, Fall, and Cycles A and B.Mar. 27 – May 11Spring withdrawal period. W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.Mar. 29 – May 14Cycle D withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through the eighth class meeting. Beginning the ninth class meeting, the W or WF grade may beassigned. Student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.April 1Registration for Summer sessions begins.April 15 – 25Priority online registration for Fall, and Cycles A and B.
April 26Open registration.May 8 – 10Makeup sessions for day, evening, and graduate classes.May 12 – 18Spring final exams.May 15 – 16Cycle D final exams.May 16Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle B 2018 and Intersession 2019.May 19CommencementSummer 2019 (May 22 – August 30)May 22 – Jun. 18Summer Session I (Four-Week Courses)May 22 – 24: Late registration and program changes.May 25 – Jun. 5: Withdrawal period, W grade may be assigned.June 6 – 17: Withdrawal period, W or WF grade may be assigned.May 22 – Jul. 2Summer Session I (Six-Week Courses)May 22 – 24: Late registration and program changes.May 25 – Jun. 12: Withdrawal period, W grade may be assigned.Jun. 13 – Jul. 1: Withdrawal period, W or WF grade may be assigned.May 22 – Aug. 30Summer Session III (Fourteen-Week Courses)May 22 – Jun. 4: Late registration and program changes.Jun. 5 – Jul. 16: Withdrawal period, W grade may be assigned.Jul. 17 – Aug. 23: Withdrawal period, W or WF grade may be assigned.May 27No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed.June 28Last day to apply for August 2019 graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect.July 4No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed.
Jul. 8 – Aug. 2Summer Session II (Four-Week Courses)July 8 – 10: Late registration and program changes.July 11 – 21: Withdrawal period, W grade may be assigned.Jul. 22 – Aug. 1: Withdrawal period, W or WF grade may be assigned.Jul. 8 – Aug. 16Summer Session II (Six-Week Courses)July 8 – 10: Late registration and program changes.July 11 – 28: Withdrawal period, W grade may be assigned.Jul. 29 – Aug. 15: Withdrawal period, W or WF grade may be assigned.August 30Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Fall 2018 and Cycle C 2019.General InformationAbu Dhabi Campus Academic CalendarFall 2018 (September 16 – December 13)September 2 – 13Registration for Fall UG semester, Fall GR semester, and Cycle A.September 16Fall UG and GR semester, and Cycle A classes begin.
September 16 – 20Cycle A late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.September 16 – 27Fall UG and GR semester late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.Sep. 21 – Nov. 3Cycle A withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through October 11. Beginning October 12, the W or WF grade may be assigned. No refundsallowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.Sep. 28 – Dec. 8Fall UG semester withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through November 1. Beginning November 2, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Norefunds allowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.Sep. 28 – Jan. 19Fall GR semester withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through November 15. Beginning November 16, the W or WF grade may be assigned.No refunds allowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.September 21Last day to apply for December 2018 graduation.October 25Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle D 2018.November 4 – 8Cycle A final exams.November 4 – 8Registration for Cycle B.November 8End of Cycle A. Instructors submit final grades.November 11Cycle B classes begin.November 11 – 15Cycle B late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.Nov. 16 – Jan. 19Cycle B withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through December 6. Beginning December 7, the W or WF grade may be assigned. No refundsallowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.December 9 – 13Fall UG semester final exams.December 13
End of Fall UG semester. Instructors submit final grades.Dec. 16 – Jan. 5Midyear Vacation (three weeks).December 21Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Spring and Summer 2018.January 6Cycle B and Fall GR semester classes resume.January 20 – 24Cycle B and Fall GR semester final exams.January 24End of Cycle B and Fall GR semester. Instructors submit final grades.Spring 2019 (January 13 – April 25)January 6 – 10Registration for Spring UG semester.January 13Spring UG semester classes begin.January 13 – 24Spring UG semester late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.January 20 – 24Registration for Spring GR semester and Cycle C.Jan. 25 – Apr. 20Spring UG semester withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through February 28. Beginning March 1, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Norefunds allowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.January 27Spring GR semester and Cycle C classes begin.January 27 – 31Cycle C late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.Jan. 27 – Feb. 7Spring GR semester late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.Feb. 1 – Mar. 16
Cycle C withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through February 21. Beginning February 22, the W or WF grade may be assigned. No refundsallowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.Feb. 8 – May 25Spring GR semester withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through April 11. Beginning April 12, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Norefunds allowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.February 15Last day to apply for May 2019 graduation.March 13Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle A 2018.March 17 – 21Cycle C final exams.March 17 – 21Registration for Cycle D.March 21End of Cycle C. Instructors submit final grades.March 24Cycle D classes begin.March 24 – 28Cycle D late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.Mar. 29 – May 25Cycle D withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through May 3. Beginning May 4, the W or WF grade may be assigned. No refunds allowed,student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.Mar. 31 – Apr. 13Spring Break (two weeks).April 14Cycle D, Spring UG, and Spring GR semester classes resume.April 21 – 25Spring UG semester final exams.April 25End of Spring UG semester. Instructors submit final grades.May 16Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Cycle B 2018.
May 26 – 30Cycle D and Spring GR semester final exams.May 30End of Cycle D and Spring GR semester. Instructors submit final grades.Summer 2019 (May 5 – July 18)Apr. 28 – May 2Registration for Summer Session I (undergraduate students).May 5Summer Session I classes begin.May 5 – 9Summer Session I late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.May 10 – Jul. 13Summer Session I withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through June 13. Beginning June 14, the W or WF grade may be assigned. No refundsallowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.May 26 – 30Registration for Summer Session II (graduate students).June 2Summer Session II classes begin.June 2 – 11Summer Session II late registration and program changes. 100% refund on courses dropped.Jun. 12 – Jul. 13Summer Session II withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through June 29. Beginning June 30, the W or WF grade may be assigned. No refundsallowed, student and instructor signatures required on withdrawal form.July 14 – 18Summer Session I and II final exams.July 18End of Summer Session I and II. Instructors submit final grades.August 30Last day to satisfy incomplete grades for Fall 2018.General Information
Beijing Campus Academic CalendarFall 2018 (September 10 – December 21)Aug. 27 – Sep. 9Online course registration for all undergraduate students.September 3 – 7NYIT administration meeting.September 5NYIT faculty meeting and new teacher orientation.September 10Fall semester begins. First day of classes.September 10 – 21Fall late registration and add/drop period.Sep. 22 – Dec. 16Fall withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through November 2. Beginning November 3, WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructorsignatures required on withdrawal form.September 24Mid-Autumn Festival. Campus closed.October 1 – 7
China National Day. Campus closed for Golden Week.November 2Deadline to withdraw with a (W) grade.December 17 – 21Fall final exams.December 21All grades due. Instructors submit final grades to New York.December 21End of fall semester. Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Spring 2018 semester.Spring 2019 (March 4 – June 21)February 15Deadline to apply for Spring 2019 graduation.Feb. 18 – Mar. 3Online course registration for all undergraduate students.March 4Spring semester begins. First day of classes.March 4 – 15Late registration and add/drop period.Apr. 16 – Jun. 16Spring withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through April 26. Beginning April 27, WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructorsignatures required on withdrawal form.April 26Deadline to withdraw with a (W) grade.April 5Qingming Festival. Campus closed; no classes scheduled.Apr. 29 – May 1May Day Holiday. Campus closed; no classes scheduled.June 7Dragon Boat Festival. Campus closed; no classes scheduled.June 17 – 21
Spring final exams.June 21All grades due. Instructors submit final grades to New York. Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Fall 2018 semester.General InformationNanjing Campus Academic CalendarFall 2018 (September 3 – December 21)September 3Fall classes begin.September 3 – 14Spring late registration and program changes.Sep. 15 – Dec. 14Fall withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through October 26. Beginning October 29, W or WF grades may be assigned. Student and instructorsignatures required on withdrawal form.September 21Last day to apply for fall 2018 graduation.September 22 – 24Mid-Autumn Festival. No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. (Classes for Monday, September 24 will be made up during the sameweek.)
October 1 – 7National Day. No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed.December 17 – 21Fall final exams.December 21Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in the spring 2018 semester.Spring 2019 (February 18 – May 31)February 18Spring classes begin.Feb. 18 – Mar. 1Spring late registration and program changes.Feb. 18 – May 24Spring withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through April 12. Beginning April 15, W or WF grades may be assigned. Student and instructorsignatures required on withdrawal form.March 4Last day to apply for June 2019 graduation. Students must meet with their advisors.April 5Chinese Qingming Festival. No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. (Make-up classes will be scheduled for week 7 or 8.)Apr. 29 – May 1Chinese May Day Holiday. No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. (Make-up classes will be scheduled for weeks 10 – 12.)May 27 – 31Spring final exams.May 31Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in the fall 2018 semester.General InformationVancouver Campus Academic Calendar
Fall 2018 (September 4 – December 17)September 3Labour Day (CAN). Campus closed. No classes scheduled. Make-up class(es) will be administered September 4–7.September 4Fall term and classes begin.September 4Late registration fee: A non-refundable fee is applied to continuing students who register after this date.September 4Late payment fee: A non-refundable fee is applied to any account not paid in full after this date.September 4 – 17Late registration and program changes (ONLY dropping classes or withdrawing from program permitted).Sep. 18 – Dec. 10Withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through October 29. Beginning October 30, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructorsignatures required on withdrawal form.September 21Last day to apply for December 2018 graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect.October 8Thanksgiving Day (CAN). Campus closed. No classes scheduled. Make-up class(es) will be administered October 9–12.
November 1Admissions application deadline (international students) for all programs starting in Spring 2019. Applications received after November 1 will beprocessed for Summer 2019.November 12In lieu of Remembrance Day (CAN). Campus closed. No classes scheduled. Make-up class(es) will be administered November 13–16.November 19 – 30Academic advisement for spring registration.December 1Admissions application deadline (domestic students) for all programs starting in Spring 2019. Applications received after December 1 will beprocessed for Summer 2019.December 3 – 21Tuition prepayment period for Spring 2019 registration (MBA students should prepay 7.5 credits; EM, INCS, and IT students should prepay 6 credits).December 3 – 21Registration for Spring 2019. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval and prepayment required toregister.December 11 – 17Fall final exams.December 17Fall term and classes end.December 19Grades submission deadline.December 21Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Spring 2018 and Summer 2018.Spring 2019 (January 14 – April 29)Dec. 20 – Jan. 1Campus closed. No classes scheduled. Campus closed on January 1 New Year's Day.January 1Deadline to clear unpaid balance for Spring 2019 registration—Bursar financial hold will block any student account with an unpaid balance.January 8 – 9New student orientation.January 14
Spring term and classes begin.January 14Late registration fee: A non-refundable fee is applied to continuing students who register after this date.January 14Late payment fee: A non-refundable fee is applied to any account not paid in full after this date.January 14 – 27Late registration and program changes (ONLY dropping classes or withdrawing from program permitted).Jan. 28 – Apr. 22Withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through March 10. Beginning March 11, the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructorsignatures required on withdrawal form.February 15Last day to apply for May 2019 graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect.February 18No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. Make-up class(es) will be administered February 19–22.March 1Admissions application deadline (international students) for all programs starting in Summer 2019. Applications received after March 1 will beprocessed for Fall 2019.March 18 – 29Academic advisement for summer registration.April 1Admissions application deadline (domestic students) for all programs starting in Summer 2019. Applications received after April 1 will be processedfor Fall 2019.April 1Deadline for Summer 2019 course outlines and textbook orders.April 1 – 26Tuition prepayment period for Summer 2019 registration (All students should prepay 6 credits for registration).April 1 – 26Registration for Summer 2019. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval and prepayment equired toregister.April 19Good Friday. No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. Make-up class(es) will be administered April 15–18.April 22Easter Monday. No classes scheduled. Administrative offices closed. Make-up class(es) will be administered April 23–26.
April 23 – 29Spring final exams.April 29Spring term and classes end.May 1Deadline to clear unpaid balance for Summer 2019 registration—Bursar financial hold will block any student account with an unpaid balance.May 1Grades submission deadline.Summer 2019 (May 21 – July 15)May 7 – 10Alumni week and events. Classes in session.May 14 – 15New student orientation.May 19New York commencement.May 20Victoria Day. Campus closed. No classes scheduled. Make-up class(es) will be administered May 21–24.May 21Summer term begins.May 21Late registration fee: A non-refundable fee is applied to continuing students who register after this date.May 21Late payment fee: A non-refundable fee is applied to any account not paid in full after this date.May 21 – 27Late registration and program changes (ONLY dropping classes or withdrawing from program permitted).May 27 – Jul. 8Withdrawal period. The W grade is assigned through June 9. Beginning June 10 the W or WF grade may be assigned. Student and instructor signaturesrequired on withdrawal form.May 28Vancouver graduation. No classes scheduled.
June 28Last day to apply for August 2019 graduation. Students must apply online at NYITConnect.July 1Admissions application deadline (international students) for all programs starting in Fall 2019. Applications received after July 1 will be processed forSpring 2020.July 1Canada Day. Campus closed. No classes scheduled. Make-up class(es) will be administered July 2–5.July 8 – 26Tuition Prepayment Period for Fall 2019 registration (MBA students should prepay 7.5 credits; EM, INCS, and IT students should prepay 6 credits).July 8 – 26Registration for Fall 2019. Register online at NYITConnect. Online registration available 24/7. Advisor approval and prepayment required to register.July 9 – 15Summer final exams.July 15Summer term and classes end.July 18Grades submission deadline.August 1Deadline to clear unpaid balance for Fall 2019 registration—Bursar financial hold will block any student account with an unpaid balance.August 1Admissions application deadline (domestic students) for all programs starting in Fall 2019. Applications received after August 1 will be processed forSpring 2020.August 5B.C. Provincial Day. Campus closed. No classes scheduled.August 22New student orientation.August 31Last day to satisfy incomplete grades earned in Fall 2018.General InformationAcademic and Enrollment Support Services
NYIT offers students a wide range of academic and enrollment support services. These services range from supplemental academic programs availableto specific students (HEOP and EduPlus) to resources available to all undergraduate NYIT students including academic advising, tutoring, andenrichment programs. Students are encouraged to take advantage of the available services that are designed to assist students in successfully achievingtheir academic and career goals at NYIT.Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP):NYIT sponsors and administers the Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) on the Manhattan campus in conjunction with theNew York State Department of Education. To be eligible for the program, students must be New York state residents whose educational experience andeconomic status indicate a need for academic and financial assistance to complete a college degree. The program provides a wide range of support thatincludes a five-week summer program for all incoming first-year students, strengthening of study skills, tutoring, individual and group counseling, andfinancial assistance. Participation requires enrollment in a full-time program at NYIT's Manhattan campus. For additional information, please visitnyit.edu/heop.EduPlus Program:NYIT established EduPlus as part of its mission to improve access to opportunity for qualified students. The program provides supplementalenrichment for motivated students who would benefit from additional academic and personal support to reach their full potential. Freshmen applicantswho demonstrate a passion for learning and a strong willingness to work toward their goals, but whose grades and test scores do not meet NYIT'sregular admissions criteria, may be considered for admission by way of the EduPlus program at the Long Island (Old Westbury) or New York City(Manhattan) campus. EduPlus provides a wide range of additional support that includes a required weekly skill-building class, academic monitoring,targeted individual tutoring, and personal and career counseling. For additional information, please visit nyit.edu/eduplus.Academic AdvisingNYIT recognizes that academic advising is a critical component of the educational experience. As a result, a range of advising resources are availableto assist students in creating meaningful educational plans that are compatible with their career goals. These resources include faculty advisors,Advising and Enrichment Center staff, peer advisors, and a comprehensive website with tools such as advisor schedules, semester maps, andadvisement preparation guidelines.First-Semester Academic Advising:All incoming first-year students are advised by a first-semester advisor for their initial semester's courses. In addition to providing course selectionguidance, first-semester advisors discuss degree requirements, share academic resources, and assist students with online course registration. For thoserequiring a placement exam, first-semester advisement occurs immediately following the exam. Students transition to a faculty advisor in their majorfor advisement in subsequent semesters.Faculty Advisor
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