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2018-2019 University Catalog

Letter from the President
Introduction
- History of the State University of New York at Fredonia
- Fredonia Mission Statement
- Authorization and Accreditation
- Fredonia Ideals
- Affirmative Action Information
- Alma Mater
- Catalog contents
All Programs
- Accounting Bachelor of Science
- Acting Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Adolescence Education: Biology Bachelor of Science
- Adolescence Education: Chemistry Bachelor of Science
- Adolescence Education: Earth Science Bachelor of Science
- Adolescence Education: English Bachelor of Arts
- Adolescence Education: French or Spanish Bachelor of Arts
- Adolescence Education: Mathematics Bachelor of Science
- Adolescence Education: Physics Bachelor of Science
- Adolescence Education: Social Studies Bachelor of Arts
- Applied Mathematics Bachelor of Science
- Biochemistry Bachelor of Science
- Biology
- Biology Bachelor of Science
- Biology Graduate Program
- Biology Master of Science
- Business, School of
- Business Administration
  - Graduate Opportunities in Business Administration
- Business Administration Bachelor of Science
- Business Administration: Finance Bachelor of Science
- Business Administration: Management Bachelor of Science
- Business Administration: Marketing Bachelor of Science
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Chemistry Bachelor of Science
- Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) Bachelor of Science in Education
- Childhood Inclusive Education Bachelor of Science in Education
- Childhood Inclusive Education and Literacy B-12 (Multi-Award) BSEd/MSEd
- Communication
- Communication: Audio/Radio Production Bachelor of Science
- Communication: Communication Studies Bachelor of Science
- Communication: Journalism Bachelor of Arts
- Communication: Media Management Bachelor of Science
- Communication: Public Relations Bachelor of Science
- Communication: Video Production Bachelor of Science
- Communication Disorders and Sciences
- Communication Disorders and Sciences Bachelor of Science
- Computer and Information Sciences
  - Computer and Information Sciences Programs
- Computer Information Systems Bachelor of Science
- Computer Science Bachelor of Science
- Criminal Justice Bachelor of Arts
- Dance Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Early Childhood Education Bachelor of Science in Education
- Early Childhood-Childhood Education Bachelor of Science in Education
- Earth Science Bachelor of Arts
- Economics
  - Major, Minor in Economics
- Economics Bachelor of Arts
- Education
  - College of Education - Professional Education Unit Information
  - Links to the Various Education Programs
  - Teacher Certification Information and Education Advisement
  - Pre-Student Teaching Field Experiences
  - Eligibility for Methods and Student Teaching
  - College of Education Honors and Scholarships
  - Areas of Concentration for Childhood, Childhood Inclusive, Early Childhood and Early Childhood/Childhood Majors
  - Middle School Extensions
  - Overview of Program Requirements for Adolescence Education, Middle Childhood Education, and Music Education K-12
    - Program Contacts
- Education Graduate Programs
  - Graduate Programs Leading to New York State Certification
  - Bilingual Education Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS)
  - Curriculum and Instruction in Inclusive Education Master of Science in Education
  - Language and Learning, Master of Arts
  - Literacy Education: Birth-Grade 12 Master of Science in Education
  - Literacy Education: Grades 5-12 Master of Science in Education
  - School Building Leadership Certificate of Advanced Study
  - School District Leadership Program Certificate of Advanced Study
  - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MSEd/CAS
- Engineering (Cooperative) Program
- English
- English Bachelor of Arts
- English Graduate Programs
  - International Admission for M.A. English
- English Master of Arts
- English 7-12 Master of Arts
- French Bachelor of Arts
- Geology and Environmental Sciences
  - Geosciences Honors Track
- Geology Bachelor of Science (licensure - qualifying)
- History
  - History/Social Studies Adolescence Education Double Major
- History Bachelor of Arts
- Industrial Management Bachelor of Science
- Interdisciplinary Studies
  - Introduction to the Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Studies Program
  - Interdisciplinary Studies Coordinators
- Liberal Arts Freshman Seminars
- Mathematical Sciences
- Mathematics Bachelor of Science
- Mathematics 7-12 Master of Science in Education
- Mathematics-Physics Bachelor of Science
- Medical Technology
- Medical Technology Bachelor of Science
- Middle Childhood Specialist-Mathematics Bachelor of Science
- Molecular Genetics Bachelor of Science
- Music, School of
  - Other Undergraduate Music Programs
- Music Bachelor of Arts
- Music Composition Bachelor of Music
- Music Education Bachelor of Music
- Music Education Multi-Award MusB/MM
  - Music Education Bachelor of Music
  - Music Education Master of Music
- Music Education K-12 Master of Music
- Music Education Studies Master of Music
- Music Industry Bachelor of Science
- Music Performance Bachelor of Music
- Music Performance Master of Music
- Music Theory - Composition Master of Music
- Music Therapy Bachelor of Science
- Music Therapy Master of Music
- Musical Theatre Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Philosophy
  - Philosophy Departmental Honors
- Philosophy Bachelor of Arts
- Physics
- Physics Bachelor of Science
- Politics & International Affairs
- Political Science Bachelor of Arts
- Pre-Law Advisement
- Pre-Medicine and Allied Areas
- Professional Writing Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS)
- Psychology
- Psychology Bachelor of Arts
- Psychology Bachelor of Science
- Public Accountancy Bachelor of Science
- Sociocultural and Justice Sciences
- Sociology Bachelor of Arts
- Social Work Bachelor of Science
- Sound Recording Technology Bachelor of Science
- Spanish Bachelor of Arts
- Speech Language-Pathology Master of Science
- Sport Management Bachelor of Science
- Theatre and Dance
- Theatre Arts Bachelor of Arts
- Theatrical Production and Design Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media
- Visual Arts: Art History Bachelor of Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media Bachelor of Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media: Animation and Illustration Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media: Ceramics Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media: Drawing and Painting Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media: Film & Video Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media: Graphic Design Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media: Photography Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Visual Arts and New Media: Sculpture Bachelor of Fine Arts
- World Languages and Cultures
All Minors
- Minors
- Accounting Minor
- African American Studies Minor
- Applied Mathematics Minor
- Art History Minor
- Athletic Coaching Minor
- Biology Minor
- Business Administration Minor
- Chemistry Minor
- Communication Minor
- Computer Information Systems Minor
- Computer Science Minor
- Creative Writing Minor
- Criminal Justice Minor
- Dance Minor
- Dance Studio Administration Minor
- Earth Science Minor
- Economics Minor
- English Minor
- Environmental Studies minor
- Film Studies minor
- French or Spanish Minor
- Geographic Information Systems minor
- Geological Sciences Minor
- History Minor
- Industrial-Organizational Psychology Minor
- Interdisciplinary Studies Self-Design Minor
- International Studies Minor
- Latinx Studies Minor
- Leadership Studies minor
- Mathematics Minor
- Multi-Ethnic Studies minor
- Museum Studies minor
- Native American Studies Minor
- Music Minor
- Philosophy Minor
- Physics Minor
- Political Science minor
- Psychology minor
- Public Health Minor
- School and Counseling Psychology Minor
- Sociology Minor
- Sport Management Minor
- Statistics Minor
- Theatre Minor
- Visual Arts and New Media minor
- Web Programming Minor
- Women's and Gender Studies Minor
- Writing and Rhetoric Minor
Academic and Student Support Services
- Academic Advising at Fredonia
- Campus Life Office
- Career Development Office
- Counseling Center
- Community Outreach
- Educational Development Program
- Full Opportunity Program
- Information Technology Services
- Intercultural Center
- International Education, Office of
  - International Health Insurance
  - Study Abroad
- Learning Center/Disability Support Services
- Professional Development Center
- Reed Library
- Student Health Center
Academic Information
- Academic Calendar
- Academic Organization of the Campus
- Academic Program and Course Selection
- Convocation
- Dates and Deadlines
- Degree Evaluation
- Fredonia Institutional Learning Goals
- Fredonia in 4
- Liberal Arts
- Pre-Professional Programs
- Office of Sponsored Programs
- Student Creative Activity and Research
- 3-1-3 Program
Academic Policies
- Unit of Academic Credit
- Academic Forgiveness Policies
  - Academic Bankruptcy
  - First-Year Student Forgiveness
  - Restart Option
- Academic Integrity Policy
- Academic Standing and Probation
- Assessment Examinations or Questionnaires
- Chosen Name Policy
  - Chosen Names Policy_9.18.17
- Class Attendance
- Course Auditing
- Course Challenge Option
- Course Load
- Course Prerequisites and Corequisites
- Course Repeat Policy
- Credit by Examination
- Dean’s List
- Declaration of a Major Program
- Declaration of an Additional Major
- Declaration of a Minor
- Disability Support Services: Policies and Procedures
- Early Registration
- Final Examinations
- Grade Appeals
- Grading System
- Graduation with Honors
- Leave of Absence Policy and Continuing Enrollment
- Legal Name Changes
- Liability
- Observance of Regulations and Standards
- Pass-Fail Option
- Permission to Take Graduate Courses While an Undergraduate
- Plagiarism
- Quality Point Average
- Readmission and Reinstatement
- Registration
- Requirements for the Bachelor’s Degree
- Requirements for a Second Baccalaureate Degree
- Significance of Course Numbers
- Student Classification
- Student Identity Verification in Online and Distance Education Courses
- Student Schedule Changes
- Transcripts of Record
- Transfer Credit
- Upper Level Requirement
- Withdrawal and Honorable Dismissal
Admissions and Financial Aid
- Undergraduate Admissions
- Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
- Undergraduate Financial Aid
- Graduate Admissions
- Graduate Financial Aid
- Graduate Tuition and Fees
- Billing Procedures and Payment Requirements
- College Fee
- Miscellaneous Fees, Fines or Deposits
- Refund/Repayment of Financial Aid Due to Discontinuance of Study
  - State University Refund Policy
- Student Services and Programs Charge
- Scholarship Opportunities
- Types of Aid
- Other Sources of Aid
Extended Learning
Fredonia Organizations and Activities
- Art Exhibitions
- Art Forum
- Athletics
- Black Student Union (BSU)
- Ethos
- Fredonia Jazz Workshop
- Fredonia Radio Systems
- Intramural and Recreational Activities
- The Leader
- Orchesis
- Other Campus Activities
- Other Student Clubs and Interest Groups
- Performing Arts Company (PAC)
- Spectrum Entertainment Board
- Student Association
- Student Music Activities
- Student Opera Theatre Association (SOTA)
- Student Theatre Activities
- United States Institute for Theatre Technology Student Chapter (FUSITT)
- WNYF-TV
- Writers' Ring
Faculty Student Association
- Dining Services Operations
- Other FSA Services
Graduate Studies and Student Services
- Graduate Mission Statement
- Vision Statement
- Governance and Policy
- The Faculty
- Admission Requirements
- Graduate Tuition and Fees
- Graduate Diversity Fellowship Program
- Advisement and Registration
- Graduate Degree Requirements
- Graduate Academic Policies
- General Information for Graduate Students
- Registered Graduate Degree Programs
- Teacher Education Certification
General Education
Honors
- Graduation with Honors
- Lanford Prize
- Dean's List
- Societies
- Other Academic Honors
Student Life on Campus
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Personnel
Faculty
SUNY History and General Statement
SUNY List of Units
New York State Education Department Complaint Notice