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Programs of Study
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Introduction
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Undergraduate and Graduate Certificate Programs
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Site Map
Programs of Study
Academic Calendar 2019–2020
Campus Map
Cancellation of Classes
Introduction
General Information - Undergraduate
Admissions - Undergraduate
Registration - Undergraduate
Fees - Undergraduate
Tuition and Fees for Full-Time Undergraduate Students (2019–2020)
Tuition and Fees for Part-Time Undergraduate Students (2019–2020)
Special Fees
Explanation of Fees
Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
Metropolitan Tuition Policy (MTP)
New England Regional Student Program
Rhode Island National Guard State Tuition Exemption Program
Senior Citizen Waiver
Unemployment Waiver
Refund of Tuition and Fees
Refund of Room and Board Fees
Refund for Students Involuntarily Called to Military Service
Indebtedness to the College
Financial Aid - Undergraduate
Eligibility Standards
Application Procedures
Financial Aid Programs
Employment Programs
Refund Advance For Books
Standards for Measuring Satisfactory Academic Progress for Undergraduate Financial Aid Recipients
The Rights and Responsibilities of Students Receiving Financial Assistance
Academic Policies and Requirements - Undergraduate
College Writing Requirement
Majors
Minors
College Mathematics Competency
Experiential Learning
Grading System
Withdrawal from a Course
Incomplete Grade
Repeating a Course
Failing a Required Course Twice
Auditing a Course
Independent Study
Academic Standing and Retention Standards
Academic Assessment
Plagiarism
Transfer Credit
Honors and Awards - Undergraduate
Academic Facilities and Services - Undergraduate
Campus Life - Undergraduate
Degree Programs - Undergraduate
Special Programs - Undergraduate
General Information - Graduate
Admissions - Graduate
Fees and Expenses - Graduate
Financial Aid - Graduate
Federal Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid for Summer Sessions
The Rights and Responsibilities of Students Receiving Financial Assistance
Graduate Scholarships
Master of Social Work Scholarships
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Traineeships
Employment Programs
Academic Policies and Requirements - Graduate
Academic Facilities and Services - Graduate
Campus Life - Graduate
Degree Programs - Graduate
Special Programs - Graduate
Undergraduate and Graduate Certificate Programs
Certificate of Undergraduate Study
Biology Education C.U.S.
Chemistry Education C.U.S.
College and Career Attainment C.U.S.
General Science C.U.S.
Gerontology C.U.S.
International Nongovernmental Organizations Studies C.U.S.
Long Term Care Administration C.U.S.
Nonprofit Studies C.U.S.
Physics Education C.U.S.
Public History C.U.S.
Social and Human Service Assistance C.U.S.
World Languages Education - French
World Languages Education - Italian
World Languages Education - Portuguese
World Languages Education - Spanish
Certificate of Graduate Study
Advanced Counseling C.G.S.
Advanced Study of Creative Writing C.G.S.
Advanced Study of Literature C.G.S.
Autism Education C.G.S.
Child and Adolescent Trauma C.G.S.
Elementary or Secondary Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Financial Planning C.G.S.
Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety C.G.S.
Historical Studies C.G.S.
Integrated Behavioral Health C.G.S.
Mathematics Content Specialist: Elementary C.G.S.
Middle Level Education C.G.S.
Modern Biological Sciences C.G.S.
Nonprofit Leadership C.G.S.
Nursing Care Management C.G.S.
Physical Education C.G.S.
Public History C.G.S.
Severe Intellectual Disabilities (SID) C.G.S.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages C.G.S.
General Education
Core Courses
Distribution Courses
Writing in the Discipline
Second Language Requirement
Introduction to RIC Requirement
General Education Categories
Transfer Students
General Education Honors
Outcomes for General Education
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Africana Studies
Africana Studies B.A.
Africana Studies Minor
Anthropology
Anthropology B.A.
Anthropology Minor
Art
Studio Art B.A.
Studio Art B.F.A.
Art History B.A.
Art Minor
Art History Minor
Art M.A.—with Concentration in Media Studies
Art Education
Art Education B.S.
Art Education B.F.A.
Art M.A.—with Concentration in Art Education
Art Education M.A.T.
Biology
Biology B.S.
Biology Minor
Biology M.A.
Chemical Dependency/Addiction Studies
Chemical Dependency/Addiction Studies B.S.
Chemistry
Chemistry B.A.
Chemistry B.S
Chemistry Minor
Communication
Communication B.A.
Communication Minor
Digital Media Production Minor
Computer Science
Computer Science B.A.
Computer Science B.S.
Computer Science Minor
Dance Performance
Dance Performance B.A.
Dance Performance Minor
English
English B.A.
English Minor
Creative Writing Minor
Rhetoric and Writing Minor
English M.A.
Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies B.A.
Environmental Studies Minor
Film Studies
Film Studies B.A.
Film Studies Minor
Gender and Women’s Studies
Gender and Women’s Studies B.A.
Gender and Women’s Studies Minor
Geography
Geography B.A.
Geography Minor
Gerontology
Gerontology Minor
Global Studies
Global Studies B.A.
Global Studies Minor
Health Sciences
Health Sciences B.S.
Health Sciences Minor
History
History B.A.
History Minor
Public History Minor
History M.A.
International Nongovernmental Organizations Studies
International Nongovernmental Organizations Studies Minor
Justice Studies
Justice Studies B.A.
Justice Studies Minor
Justice Studies M.A.
Labor Studies
Labor Studies Minor
Liberal Studies
Liberal Studies B.A.
Mathematics
Mathematics B.A.
Mathematics Minor
Mathematical Studies M.A.
Medical Imaging
Medical Imaging B.S.
Modern Languages
Modern Language B.A.
Francophone Studies Minor
French Minor
Italian Minor
Latin American Studies Minor
Portuguese Minor
Spanish Minor
Music
Music B.A.
Music in Music Education B.M.
Music in Performance B.M.
Music Minor
Jazz Studies Minor
Music Education
Music Education M.A.T.
Music Education M.M.Ed.
Philosophy
Philosophy B.A.
Philosophy Minor
Physics
Physics B.S.
Physics Minor
Political Science
Political Science B.A.
Political Science Minor
Predental, Premedical, Preoptometry, Preveterinary Preparation
Prelaw Preparation
Psychology
Psychology B.A.
Psychology Minor
Behavioral Neuroscience Minor
Psychology M.A.
Public Administration
Public Administration B.A.
Public Administration B.A.-M.P.A.
Public Administration M.P.A.
Sociology
Sociology B.A.
Sociology Minor
Theatre
Theatre B.A.
Theatre Minor
Feinstein School of Education and Human Development
General Information
Advanced Studies in Teaching and Learning
Advanced Studies in Teaching and Learning M.Ed.
Community and Public Health Promotion
Community and Public Health Promotion B.S.
Counseling
Counseling M.A.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling M.S.
C.G.S. in Advanced Counseling
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education B.S.
Early Childhood Education M.Ed.
Education Doctoral Program
Education Ph.D.
Educational Leadership (This program has suspended admissions.)
Educational Leadership M.Ed. (This program has suspended admissions.)
Elementary Education
Elementary Education B.A.
Elementary Education B.S.
Elementary Education M.A.T.
Elementary Education M.Ed. (This program has suspended admissions.)
Health Education
Health Education B.S.
Health Education M.Ed.
Physical Education
Physical Education B.S.
Coaching Minor
Reading (This program has suspended admissions.)
Reading M.Ed. (This program has suspended admissions.)
School Psychology
C.A.G.S. in School Psychology/Counseling M.A. — with Concentration in Educational Psychology
Secondary Education
Secondary Education B.A. (Biology Chemistry and Physics)
Secondary Education Biology Major
Secondary Education Chemistry Major
Secondary Education Physics Major
Secondary Education B.A. (English, General Science, History, Mathematics, Social Studies)
Secondary Education English Major
Secondary Education General Science Major
Secondary Education History Major
Secondary Education Mathematics Major
Secondary Education Social Studies Major
Middle School Certification
Educational Studies Minor
Secondary Education M.A.T.
Special Education
Special Education B.S.—with Concentration in Mild/Moderate Disabilities, Elementary School Level
Special Education B.S.—with Concentration in Mild/Moderate Disabilities Elementary School Level and Severe Intellectual Disabilities
Special Education B.S.—with Concentration in Severe Intellectual Disabilities (SID), Ages Three to Twenty-One
Special Education Programs M.Ed.
Special Education M.Ed.—with Concentration in Early Childhood—Birth Through Grade 2
Special Education M.Ed.—with Concentration in Elementary or Secondary Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Special Education M.Ed.—with Concentration in Exceptional Learning Needs
Special Education M.Ed.—with Concentration in Severe Intellectual Disabilities (SID)
Special Education M.Ed.—with Concentration in Urban Multicultural Special Education
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages M.Ed.
Technology Education
Technology Education B.S.
World Languages Education
World Languages Education B.A.
World Languages Education M.A.T.
Wellness and Exercise Science
Wellness and Exercise Science B.S.
Youth Development
Youth Development B.A.
Youth Development M.A.
School of Business
General Information
Accounting B.S.
Accounting Minor
Professional Accountancy M.P.AC.
Computer Information Systems B.S.
Computer Information Systems Minor
Data Science Minor
Economics B.A.
Economics Minor
Finance B.S.
Finance Minor
Health Care Administration B.S.
Health Care Administration Minor
Health Care Administration M.S.
Management B.S.
International Business Minor
Management Minor
Operations Management M.S.
Marketing B.S.
Marketing Minor
School of Nursing
Nursing B.S.N.
Nursing M.S.N.
Doctorate in Nursing Practice, D.N.P.
School of Social Work
Social Work B.S.W.
Social Work M.S.W.
Course Descriptions - General Information
Course Numbering System
Courses with Variable Content
Contact Hours
Credit Hours
Frequency of Course Offerings
Glossary of Academic Terms