NSU SHSS Catalog 2014-2015 - page 3

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Table of Contents
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Main Campus Map and Directions 5
Message from the President 6
Dean’s Welcome 7
Library, Research, and Information Technology Center 8
NSU Vision 2020 Statement 9
NSU Mission Statement 9
NSU Core Values 9
SHSS Mission Statement 10
Notice of Nondiscrimination 10
Accreditation 10
Student Rights and Responsibilities 10
About SHSSPrograms 11
Residential Programs 11
Distance Learning Programs 11
Graduate Minors 11
Dual Degree Programs 11
Dual Admission into One of Our M.S./M.A. Programs 11
Academic Calendar 12
Tuition and Fees 13
Admissions, Enrollment, and Orientation 13
Admissions Criteria 13
Doctoral Programs 13
Master’s and Graduate Certificate Programs 14
Non-degree Seeking Students 14
Graduate Minors 15
Orientation 15
About Our Program Formats 15
Residential Programs 15
Distance Learning Programs 16
About Our Interdisciplinary Fields of Study 16
Conflict Analysis and Resolution 16
Marriage and Family Therapy 16
Multidisciplinary Studies 17
Cross-disciplinary Studies 17
College Student Affairs 17
National Security Affairs 17
About Our Doctoral Programs 18
Ph.D. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution 18
Ph.D. in Family Therapy 24
D.M.F.T. Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy 39
About Our Master’s Programs 52
M.S. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution 52
M.S. in Family Therapy 55
M.A. in Cross-disciplinary Studies 64
M.S. in College Student Affairs 68