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clinical aod services Health and Counseling Services operates Services Center is not designed to meet
c o o r d i nat o r
both by appointment and as a walk-in the total health care needs of students,
Jernee Montoya, L.C.S.W.
[email protected] clinic. All care provided is strictly confiden- referrals are sometimes made to outside

student health insurance tial and remains separate from a student’s clinics and agencies. The staff is commit-
specialist
academic and social conduct record. The of- ted to helping students find the best source
Nicole A. Bernard
[email protected] fice is open on weekdays 9 am to 5 pm, with of health care at the lowest cost. Hospital

registered nurse the last appointments made at 4 pm. Check and medical care beyond that provided by

Meeo B. Ward, R.N. the website for updated hours and services. the Health and Counseling Services is the
[email protected]
The medical staff includes the direc- financial responsibility of the student and
medical assistant
tor, who is a family nurse practitioner, two his or her family. For this purpose, Pratt In-
TBD
nurse practitioners, a physician attending stitute requires all students to carry health
receptionist
the clinic once a week during the academic and accident insurance.
Giovanni Glaize
[email protected] year, and two registered nurses. Services Students are automatically enrolled in

consulting psychiatrist provided include treatment of illnesses; a health and accident insurance plan. They

Jane Zirin, M.D. first aid for injuries; physicals, including may waive this insurance fee, which will

psychiatric nurse practitioner sports and women’s health examinations; be deducted from their bill, by provid-

Lori Neushotz, D.N.P. health education; and medical testing. ing insurance information in the online
[email protected]
Pregnancy testing is performed in the student insurance system, Aetna Student
office
office for free; however, other tests are sent Health, prior to the waiver deadline, which
Tel: 718-399-4542  |  Fax: 718-399-4544
[email protected] to a laboratory service, which will bill the is always the last day to drop or add courses
www.pratt.edu/health
student or the student’s insurance provider. for the fall semester. All students who were

Some commonly used medications born after January 1, 1957, must provide

(over-the-counter and prescription) are proof of immunity against measles,

dispensed free or for a nominal fee. mumps, and rubella. New York State law

Students must purchase all other medica- requires written documentation of two

tion at a pharmacy. Referrals are made to measles-mumps-rubella vaccines or writ-

local medical resources for care not ten documentation of immunity to these

provided on campus.* diseases proved by a blood test. Written

The counseling staff includes clinical documentation is absolutely required in

psychologists, clinical social workers, and order to attend classes.

a consulting psychiatrist who are available Immunization against meningococcal

by appointment to meet with students. Stu- meningitis is strongly recommended for

dents may receive counseling on a short- students planning to live in on-campus

term basis for personal, emotional, family, housing.† A complete medical history and

interpersonal, and situational problems. a comprehensive physical examination are

Consultation is available on campus, and also required for all new students.

referrals for specialty services are made.

Since the Health and Counseling

  * Numerous and varied resources are available at the   † New York State does not require this vaccine but does
Health and Counseling page of the Pratt website at require a signed acknowledgment of receipt and
www.pratt.edu/health. review of vaccine information.

342  student affairs The primary mission of the Office
of International Affairs (OIA) is to
International Affairs coordinate services for international
students, exchange students,
director international professors and scholars, and
their dependents.
L. Jane Bush
OIA staff members provide direct
associate director support with immigration issues,
employment authorization, financial
Saundra Hampton issues, cross-cultural events, and personal
matters. They serve a population of
assistant director around 1,000 students and scholars from
60+ countries who consider the office to
Mia Schleifer be their vehicle for guiding them.

sevis coordinator One of OIA’s goals is to further
develop a social structure that will foster
Silvana Grima a broad cross-cultural exchange between
the various international student groups,
receptionist the American population, and the
community at large. In fall, OIA sponsors
Zoila Dennigan a Korean Thanksgiving Festival called
Chuseok and the Chinese Moon Festival
office with a barbeque. They also celebrate
International Education Week. In spring,
Tel: 718-636-3674 OIA sponsors the International Food
[email protected] Fair, where students and other members
www.pratt.edu/oia of the Pratt community cook national
specialities.

In addition, the Pratt International
Student Association (PISA) is open for all
to join. PISA co-sponsors and plans special
events, such as movie nights, a Diwali
festival, and a photo contest.

Libraries 343

The Libraries and their departments titles are accessible. Available through the Library
of Visual Resources and Multi-Media Visual Resources Center are collections of
Services are dedicated to an active over 300,000 slides and digital images. In acting director
partnership in the academic process. The addition, the Brooklyn Campus Library
Libraries’ primary mission is to support houses microfilm, multi-media, rare Russell S. Abell
the Institute’s academic programs by books, and the college archives. Multi-
providing materials and information Media Services, located in the lower head of public services
services to students, faculty, staff, alumni, level of the Brooklyn campus library,
and visiting scholars. A state-of-the-art has a collection of film, video, and DVD Patti McCall
integrated library system interfaces with formats. Comfortable reading and
an up-to-date website providing broad study spaces are available in this New head of technical services
access to electronic materials as well as York City landmark building on the
information about the Libraries. Connect Brooklyn campus. John A. Maier
to the Libraries’ website and catalog at
http://library.pratt.edu. The Pratt Manhattan Library holds library services
more than 17,024 monographs, subscribes c o o r d i nat o r ,
The collection at the Brooklyn to over 170 current periodicals and manhattan campus
Campus Library provides broad-based maintains a small fiction collection. The
coverage of the history, theory, criticism, book and periodical collection provides Jean Hines
and practice of architecture, fine arts, support for the following programs:
and design, while also supporting the Graduate Communications Design, visual resources curator
liberal arts and sciences. The collection Information and Library Science,
encompasses over 176,674 monographs Creative Arts Therapy, Facilities/ Johanna Bauman
and bound periodicals and also maintains Construction Management, Historic
776 current periodical descriptions. The Preservation, Arts and Cultural Event Services
Libraries also provide students access Management, AOS/AAS Program,
to 38 online resources and electronic Design Management, and Continuing event services coordinator
periodical indexes. Through these and Professional Studies.
resources over 11,474 full-text periodical TBD
Librarians at both facilities offer
Multi-Media Services

director

Chris Arabadjis

library audiovisual
c o o r d i nat o r

Mike Nemire

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instructional programs to help patrons use
information resources more effectively.
Other services offered throughout the
year include orientation; individualized
instruction; information literacy
instruction; and research assistance
and referrals to other libraries in the
metropolitan area.

All of the Library units are
dedicated not only to providing access to
information, but to assisting information
seekers in developing successful
strategies to locate, evaluate, and employ
information to meet a full range of needs.

345

Libraries Faculty

Steven J. Cohen Bill McMillin Paul Schlotthauer

Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor/Librarian and Archivist
Cata lo g e r a n d Librarian Emerging Technologies Librarian B.S., Gettysburg College; M.M., Indiana University;
B.A., Cornell University; M.S.L.S., Columbia University; B.F.A., Photography, Maryland Institute College of Art M.L.S., St. John’s University; Publications include “Pratt
professional organization memberships include: and Design; M.L.S. with Digital Libraries Specialization, Institute: A Historical Snapshot of Campus and Area”
American Library Association, Art Libraries Society of Indiana University Bloomington; publications include in Digitization in the Real World: Lessons Learned
North America, Association of College and Research “One Size Does Not Fit All: a multi-layered assessment from Small and Medium-Sized Digitization Projects;
Libraries, Association for Library Collections and approach to identifying skill and competency levels” professional organization memberships include:
Technical Services New York Library Club. and Library Technology and Applications for the Association of American Archivists, Mid-Atlantic
Classroom”; professional organization memberships Regional Archives Conference, Archivists Round Table
Cheryl M. Costello include ALA, ACRL, and ASIS&T. of Metropolitan New York, New York Library Club (board
member), American Library Association, Association of
Assistant Professor/ Maggie Portis College and Research Libraries, American Association
Art and Architecture Librarian of Museums.
B.A., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; M.S., Assistant Professor/
Library and Information Science, University of Illinois, Art and Architecture Librarian Holly Wilson
Urbana-Champaign; curator of exhibit, La Gazette B.A., The University of Texas, Austin; M.S. LIS, The
du Bon Ton: Art Deco Fashion Plates from 1913-1922 Palmer School, Long Island University; professional Associate Professor/
at the Pratt Library; published in ARLIS/NA Reviews; organization memberships include ARLIS/NA and Research and Instruction Librarian
peer reviewer for Art Documentation; professional ARLIS/VRA. B.A., Baldwin-Wallace; M.L.I.S., University of Pittsburgh;
organization memberships include: American publications include “Touch, see, find: serving
Association of Museums, Art Libraries Society of New multiple literacies in the art and design library” in The
York, Art Libraries Society of North America; awarded Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship; professional
the Celine Palatsky Travel Award for the Art Libraries organization memberships include: American Library
Society of North America Annual Conference 2008. Association, Association of College and Research
Libraries; Reference and User Services Association, Art
Libraries Society of North America.



Board of Trustees

Bruce J. Gitlin Deborah J. Buck David S. Mack

Chair of the Board Artist, Interior Designer, and Owner, Buck House Senior Partner, The Mack Company
President, Milgo Industrial Inc.
Amy Cappellazzo David G. Marquis
Mike Pratt
Chairman, Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Founder and Executive Director, Marquis Studios
vice Chair of the Board Development, Christie’s International
President and Executive Director, Katharine L. McKenna
The Scherman Foundation Richard W. Eiger
Artist, Designer, and Owner, KLM Studios
Robert H. Siegel Retired, Publisher, Macmillan, Inc.
John Morning
Vice Chair of the Board Susan Hakkarainen
Partner, Gwathmey Siegel & Kaufman Associates President, John Morning Design, Inc.
Architects, LLC Vice President, Commercial Marketing and
Communications, Lutron Electronics, Inc. and Chief Alicia Payette
Thomas F. Schutte Creative Officer and Board Member, Ivalo Lighting, Inc.
Undergraduate Student Trustee
President, Pratt Institute Gary S. Hattem
David O. Pratt
Dr. Joshua L. Smith President, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation
and Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Community Not-for-Profit Consultant
Secretary Development Finance Group
Professor Emeritus, New York University Stan Richards
Cody Hughes
Howard S. Stein Principal, The Richards Group
Recent Graduate Trustee
Treasurer Leslie Roberts
Retired, Managing Director, Operational Risk Global June Kelly
Corporate and Investment Bank, Citigroup Faculty Trustee
June Kelly Gallery
Kurt Andersen Marc A. Rosen
James D. Kuhn
Writer President, Marc Rosen Associates
President, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
David Ruy
Roelfien Kuijpers
Faculty Trustee
Managing Director, Global Head of DB Advisors
Deutsche Asset Management Jennifer Stohlman

Recent Graduate Trustee

348  board of trustees

Mark D. Stumer

Principal, Mojo-Stumer Associates, P.C.

Juliana C. Terian

Chairman of the Rallye Group

Anne H. Van Ingen

Former Director, Architecture, Planning and Design
Program and Capital Projects, NYSCA and Adjunct
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Architecture,
Planning and Preservation, Columbia University

David C. Walentas

Owner, Two Trees Management Co., LLC

Young Woo

Principal, Youngwoo and Associates, LLC

Olivia Xu

Graduate Student Trustee

Michael S. Zetlin

Zetlin and De Chiara LLP

Lifetime Trustees:

Young Ho Kim
Malcolm MacKay
Herbert M. Meyers
Leon Moed
Bruce M. Newman
Heidi Nitze

349

Administration

Dr. Thomas F. Schutte Leighton Pierce Vladimir Briller

President acting Dean, School of Art and Design Executive Director of Strategic Planning
and Institutional Research
Peter L. Barna Andrew Barnes
L. Jane Bush
Provost Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Director of International Affairs
Marianthi Zikopoulos Tula Giannini
Martha Cedarholm
Associate Provost Dean, School of Information and
Library Science Director of Health and Counseling Services
Judith Aaron
Russell Abell Frank Congin
Vice President for Enrollment
Acting Director of Libraries Director of Study Abroad and International
Helen Matusow-Ayres Partnerships
Sylvia Acuesta
Vice President for Student Affairs Randy Donowitz
Comptroller
Joseph M. Hemway Director of the Writing and Tutorial Center
Dave Adebanjo
Vice President for Information Technology Susan Ebbs
a n d CIO Director of Athletics and Recreation
Dir ector of Special Projects/ A ssista nt to
Todd Michael Galitz Sinclaire Alkire the Vice President for Student Affairs

Vice President for Institutional Director of Acad emic Ma r ketin g Adam Friedman
Advancement
Christopher Arabadjis Director of Pratt Center for
Edmund F. Rutkowski Community Development
Director of Multi-Media Services
Vice President for Finance Anthony Gelber
and Administration Nicholas Battis
Director of Administrative Sustainability
Thomas Hanrahan Director of Exhibitions

Dean, School of Architecture Stephen Brennan

Director of Ma in ten an ce an d Oper ation s

3 5 0   a d m i n i st r at i o n

Glenn Gordon Emma Legge Rhonda Schaller

Executive Director of Planning, Design, Director of Student Involvement and Parent Dir ector of the cen ter for Ca r e e r a nd
Construction, and Physical Plant and Fa mily Progr ams professional development

Mai McDonald-Graves Ludovic Leroy Richard Scherr

Director of Disability Services Director of Corporate Relations Dir ector of Facilities Plan n ing
and Design
Thomas Greene Yvette Mack
William J. Schmitz
Director of Human Resources Bursar
Dir ector of Safet y an d Secur it y
Imani Griszell John Maier
Michael Sclafani
Director of Events Head of Technical Services
Director of Alumni Relations
Young Hah Emily Mack Marshall and annual giving

Director of Graduate Admissions Director of Foundation Relations Nancy Seidler

Katie Hush Ellery Matthews Director of Intensive English

D i r ecto r o f Special Events Director of Academic Computing Lorraine Smith

Lisle Henderson Patti McCall Curator, Visual Resource Center

Registrar Head of Public Services Richard Soto

Debera Johnson Mara McGinnis Director of Budget

Academic Director of Sustainability Executive Director of Communications William Swan

Berti Jones Emily Moqtaderi Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Director of Enterprise Systems Director of Ma jor Gifts Vicki Weiner

Gale Justin Roy Muraskiewicz Director of Planning

Director of Educational Technology Bo okstor e Ma n ager Warren White

Christopher Kasik Christopher Paisley Dir ector of HEOP

Director of Residential Life and Housing Director of Processing and Technology Bryan Wizemann

Dmitriy Paskhaver Director of the Web Group

Director of Research

Lance Redford

Director of Government and Community
Relations

351

Academic Calendar

Fall 20 12 S pring 2013 Summ er 2013 Important
January 14 May 13 Telephone Numbers
Last day for 100% tuition refund August 27
upon withdrawal (WD)

First day of classes August 27 January 14 May 13

(Jan 12 Sat/Sun Classes) (See schedule of classes) Admissions (toll-free) 800-331-0­ 834
718-636­-3514
Last day to add or drop without September 7 January 25 May 19 Admissions 718-636­-3539
a WD grade April 2 June 11 Bursar 718-636-­ 3506
Career Services 718-636-3­ 599
Last day to withdraw (WD) from November 9 718-399-­4542
a course 718-636-3­ 674
718-636-3­ 420
Dates that classes do not meet September 3 January 21 May 27 Financial Aid 718-636-­3663
(Labor Day) (Martin Luther King Day) (Memorial Day) Health and Counseling Services 718-399-­4550
International Affairs Office 718-636­-3540
October 23 March 9–15 July 4 Library (Circulation Desk) 718-636-­ 3422
(Midterm Break) (Spring Break) (Independence Day)
718-399­-4333
November 21–25 Registrar 718-636­-3611
(Thanksgiving) Residential Life 212-647-7682
Security
Final critique and exams December 10–16 April 30–May 6 Student Activities and Orientation 718-636­-3450
May 6 718-399­-4497
Last day of classes December 16 August 2
May 8 (See schedule of classes)
Grades due online December 18
August 6

Please note: This calendar must be considered as informational and not binding on the Institute. The dates listed acad emic advisors
here are provided as a guideline for use by students and offices participating in academic and registration related Architecture
activities. This calendar is not to be used for nonacademic business purposes. Pratt Institute reserves the right to Art and Design
make changes to the information printed in this Bulletin without prior notice. Information and
Library Science

Intensive English Program

Writing Programs

352  academic calendar

Fall 2012

Registration New Student Orientation Academic

Wednesday, January 11 Tuesday, August 21–Friday, August 24 Saturday, August 18

PMC SU/FA schedule due to Registrar’s Office. New student orientation held; loan entrance interviews. Arts and Cultural Management classes begin.

Monday, January 23 Payment/Financial Wednesday, August 22

Brooklyn SU/FA schedule due to Registrar’s Office. Sunday, July 1 Design Management classes begin.

Monday, February 6 Student loan application deadline. Monday, August 27

Fall schedule goes live on the Web. Wednesday, August 1 Classes begin.

Tuesday, February 14 Continuing students’ tuition payment deadline. Monday, September 3

Academic advisement begins. Wednesday, August 1 Labor Day. No classes.

Monday, March 19 New students’ tuition payment deadline. Friday, September 7

Online registration begins for continuing students. Thursday, August 2 Last day to add a class.
Last day to drop a class without a WD grade recorded.
Monday, May 7 Late payment fee of $80 in effect for all students.
Friday, October 5–Sunday, October 7
Last day of preregistration for continuing students. Monday, August 27
Family Weekend.
Monday, July 16–Friday, July 20 Last day for 100 percent tuition refund upon withdrawal.
Monday, October 8
Tentative date for new student online registration. Housing
Columbus Day. Classes meet. Offices closed.
Friday, September 7 Tuesday, August 21
Tuesday, October 23
Last day to add a class. Entering freshman, transfer, and grad­uate students
Last day to drop a class without a WD grade recorded. check in to residence halls, 9 AM to 5 PM. Midterm Break. No classes. Institute offices open.
No new registrations accepted after this date.
Friday, August 24–Saturday, August 25 Friday, November 9
Friday, November 9
Continuing students check ­in to residence halls, Last day for course withdrawal.
Last day for course withdrawal. 9 AM to 5 PM.
Wednesday, November 21–
Saturday, December 15 Sunday, November 25

Noon checkout deadline for graduating students and Thanksgiving. No classes. Offices open on 11/21 only.
those who cancelled spring residence hall license.
Note: Student’s residing on-campus spring 2013 Monday, December 10–
do not check-out of their fall rooms. Sunday, December 16

Final critique and exam week. Fall semester ends.

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Saturday, December 15 International Students Refund Schedule

Last day for students to submit graduation applications Wednesday, August 15; Course Withdrawal Refund
to the Registrar’s Office for May graduation. Review for Thursday, August 16; Friday, August 17; Schedule Fall 2012
graduation begins January 4. Sunday, August 19; Monday, August 20
Prior to and including August 27 Full refund
Tuesday, December 18 Mandatory compliance and check-in workshops
with OIA (choose one day on LMS). August 28–September 3 85% refund
Last day to change grades from previous
spring/summer semesters.­ Wednesday, August 15; September 4–September 10 70% refund
Thursday, August 16; Friday August 17;
Tuesday, December 18 Monday, August 20; Tuesday, August 21 September 11–September 17 55% refund

All final grades due online by 3 PM. Mandatory English Proficiency exams given for After September 17 No refund
international students (choose one day on LMS).
Saturday, December 22– The refunds above are calculated using the date you
Wednesday, January 2 Sunday, August 19 dropped your course online or submitted your completed
drop/add form to the Office of the Registrar (Myrtle Hall
Winter vacation. New international students check-i­n to residence halls, 6th Floor). No penalty is assessed for undergraduate
9 AM to 5 PM. withdrawals when a full­-time credit load (12–18 credits)
is carried before and after the drop/add date.
Sunday, August 19
Housing Cancellation Refund
Welcome dinner for all new international students and Schedule Fall 2012
their families, 6 PM, Memorial Hall.
Please refer to the housing license to determine the
Tuesday, August 21–Friday August 24 cancellation penalty/refund.

New student orientation.

Meal Plan Cancellation
Refund Schedule

Please refer to the cancellation penalty schedule on
the back of your meal plan contract to determine the
cancellation penalty/refund.

Late Payment Fees

▶ A late payment fee of $80 will be charged for any
unpaid balance after the initial disbursement of
financial aid has been applied for each semester.

▶ A late fee of $50 will be charged after the first 15
days of each semester/session for students who
did not complete their registration during their
designated registration period.

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Spring 2013

Registration Payment/Financial Housing

Wednesday, August 22 Thursday, November 1 Wednesday, January 9

PMC spring schedule due to Registrar’s Office. Recommended date to file spring financial aid and New international students’ resi­dence hall check-­in,
student loan applications for students who did not file 9 AM to 5 PM.
Tuesday, September 11 for fall term.
Thursday, January 10
Brooklyn spring schedule due to Registrar’s Office. Monday, December 17
Entering freshman, transfer, and graduate students’
Monday, September 24 Continuing students’ tuition paym­ ent deadline check-in to res­idence hall, 9 AM to 5 PM.
for spring.
Spring schedule goes live on Web. Tuesday, May 7
Wednesday, January 2
Monday, October 1 Noon check-out deadline for non-­graduating students
All continuing students should begin to file financial aid and those students without a Summer Ses­sion I
Academic advisement begins. forms for summer 2013/fall 2013/spring 2014 financial residence hall license.
aid award packages.
Monday, October 29 TBA
Friday, January 11
Continuing students’ online registration for Noon check-out deadline for grad­uating students the
spring begins. New student’s tuition payment deadline. day after commencement.

Friday, January 25 Monday, January 14 Note: Students residing on-campus Summer 2013
Session I do not check out of their spring room until
Last day to add a class. Last day for 100 tuition refund upon withdrawal. notified by their SU room is ready.
Last day to drop a class without a WD grade recorded.
No new registrations accepted after this date. Friday, February 1 Academic

Tuesday, April 2 Recommended filing deadline for financial aid Saturday, January 5
applications for the next academic year.
Last day for course withdrawal. Graduate Design Management and Arts and Cultural
Friday, April 5 Management classes begin.
New Student Orientation
Recommended filing deadline for 2013/14 student Tuesday, January 8; Thursday, January 10
Thursday, January 10–Friday January 11 loan applications.
English proficiency exam for international students.
New international student orientat­ ion held.
Saturday, January 12
Friday, January 11
Sat/Sun classes begin.
New student orientation held.
Monday, January 14

Weekday classes begin.

Monday, January 21

Martin Luther King Day.
­No classes.

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Friday, January 25 Refund Schedule

Last day to add a class or drop without Course Withdrawal Refund
a WD grade recorded. Schedule Spring 2013

Monday, February 18 Prior to and including January 14 Full refund

President’s Day. Classes meet. Offices closed. January 15–January 21 85% refund

Saturday, March 9–Friday, March 15 January 22–January 28 70% refund

Spring break. January 29–February 4 55% refund

Sunday, March 24 After February 4 No refund

Last day to submit a graduation application for October The refunds above are calculated using the date you
and February graduation. completed your transaction online or submitted your
completed drop/add form to the Office of the Registrar
Saturday, March 30–Sunday, March 31 (Myrtle Hall 6th floor). No penalty is assessed for under-
graduate withdrawals when a full-­ time credit load (12–18
Spring Holiday. No classes. Institute closed. credits) is carried before and after the drop/add date.

Tuesday, April 2 Housing Cancellation Refund
Schedule Spring 2013
Last day for course withdrawal.
Please refer to the housing license to determine the
Tuesday, April 30–Monday, May 6 cancellation penalty/refund.

Final critique and exam week. Classes end. Graduate Meal Plan Cancellation
Design Management and Arts and Cultural Refund Schedule
Management classes end.
Please refer to the cancellation penalty schedule on
Wednesday, May 8 the back of your meal plan contract to determine the
cancellation penalty/refund.
Last day to change grades from previous fall semesters.
Late Payment Fees
Wednesday, May 8

All final grades due online by 3 PM.

TBA

Graduation Awards Convocation.

TBA

Commencement.

Monday, May 6–Thursday, May 9

Pratt Show.

▶ A late payment fee of $80 will be charged for any
unpaid balance after the initial disbursement of
financial aid has been applied for each semester.

▶ A late fee of $50 will be charged after the first 15
days of each semester/session for students who
did not complete their registration during their
designated registration period.

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Summer 2013

Registration Academic Refund Schedule

Monday, March 18 Monday, May 13 Course Withdrawal Refund
Schedule Summer 2013
Registration for all summer classes begins. Summer Session classes begin.
Prior to and including May 13 Full refund
Monday, May 20 Saturday, May 18
May 14 through May 28 55% refund
Last day to add a class. Graduate Design Management and Arts and Cultural
Last day to drop Summer classes without a Management classes begin. After May 28 No refund
WD grade recorded.
No new Summer Session registrations accepted Sunday, May 19 The above refunds are calculated using the date you
after this date. dropped classes online or submitted your completed
Last day to add a class. drop/add form to the Office of the Registrar (Myrtle Hall
Tuesday, June 11 6th Floor).
Last day to drop without a WD grade recorded.
Last day for withdrawal (WD) from a summer class. Housing Cancellation
No new Summer Session registrations accepted Refund Schedule
Payment/Financial after this date.
Please refer to the housing license to determine the
Friday, April 19 Monday, May 27 cancellation penalty/refund.

Summer Session tuition payment deadline for Memorial Day. No classes. Meal Plan Cancellation
continuing students; thereafter, an $80 late payment Refund Schedule
fee charged to continuing students for Summer Session. Tuesday, June 11
Please refer to the cancellation penalty schedule on
Housing Last day for course withdrawal from Summer Session. the back of your meal plan contract to determine the
cancellation penalty/refund.
Thursday, July 4

Independence Day. No classes.

Monday, August 5

Summer Session classes end.

Wednesday, August 7

Summer Grades due online by 3 PM.

Students check in to their residence hall room the Late Payment Fees
Sunday prior to the start of their classes, 9 AM to 5 PM.
(Consult course schedule to determine the weeks  A late payment fee of $80 will be charged for any
desired for on-campus housing.) unpaid balance after the initial disbursement of
financial aid has been applied for each semester.
Students check out of their residence hall room on the
Saturday following the conclusion of their classes by  A late fee of $50 will be charged after the first 15
noon. (Consult course schedule to determine the weeks days of each semester/session for students who
desired for on-campus housing.) did not complete their registration during their
designated registration period.
Note: Students residing on campus for the last week of
the summer session and residing on campus for the fall
2013 semester do not check out of their summer room
until they are notified their fall room is ready.

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How to Get to Pratt

Brooklyn Campus By Bus from west side of manhattan

200 Willoughby Avenue from downtown manhattan Via Ma n hattan Br id ge
Brooklyn, NY 11205 Travel east on Canal Street to Manhattan Bridge. Exit
Take the B51 bus from City Hall to Fulton and Smith bridge to Flatbush Avenue. Turn left onto Myrtle Avenue.
By Subway streets in downtown Brooklyn. Change to B38 bus and Proceed 15 blocks. Make a right turn onto Hall Street.
take it up Lafayette Avenue to the corner of Saint James Go one block. Make a left turn onto Willoughby. Campus
from grand central station Place, which turns into Hall Street. Entrance to the is on right.
campus is one block north on Hall Street.
Take the downtown 4 or 5 train to the Fulton Street from east side of manhattan
station. Take the Brooklyn-bound A or C train to the By Car
Hoyt-Schermerhorn station. Cross platform and take Via Brooklyn Bridge
the G train (front car) to the Clinton-Washington station. from bqe, heading west/south Travel south on the FDR Drive (also called East River
Use Washington Avenue exit. On Washington, walk one Drive) to Brooklyn Bridge exit. Exit bridge to Tillary
block north to DeKalb Avenue. Turn right onto DeKalb Exit 31, Wythe Avenue/Kent Avenue. Stay straight Street. Turn left on Tillary to Flatbush Avenue. Turn left
and proceed one block to Hall Street/Saint James Place to go onto Williamsburg Street W., which becomes onto Myrtle Avenue. Proceed 15 blocks. Make a right
to the corner gate of the Pratt campus. Williamsburg Place, then Park Avenue. Turn left onto turn onto Hall Street. Go one block. Make a left turn onto
Hall Street. Proceed two blocks to Willoughby Avenue. Willoughby. Campus is on right.
from penn station and Make a left on Willoughby. Campus is on right.
port authority bus terminals from newark-liberty airport
from bqe, heading east/north
Take the Brooklyn-bound A or C train to the Hoyt- After the exit, continue toward US-1/US-9/Newark-
Schermerhorn station. Cross platform and take G train Exit 30, Flushing Avenue. Bear left onto Classon Avenue, Elizabeth (US-22.) Continue on US-1 and 9 North toward
(front car) to the Clinton-Washington station. Use then turn left onto Flushing Avenue. Turn left on to Port Newark. US-1 and 9 North become 12th Street.
Washington Avenue exit and the follow directions Washington Avenue. Proceed two blocks to Willoughby Continue on Boyle Plaza, which becomes the Holland
above to campus. Avenue. Make a left on Willoughby. Campus is on right. Tunnel. Take the tunnel toward Brooklyn/ Downtown
Myrtle Hall is across the street from the main gate (first and continue on Beach Street to Walker Street.
left parking lot). Continue on Canal Street to the Manhattan Bridge.
Cross the bridge to Flatbush Avenue Extension. Turn left
onto Myrtle Avenue. Proceed 15 blocks. Make a right
turn onto Hall Street. Go one block. Make a left turn onto
Willoughby. Campus is on right.

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from laguardia airport from brooklyn By Bus

Follow signs toward Airport Exit/Rental Cars. Take ramp Via Brooklyn Br id ge, n orth on FDR Dr ive If uptown, take the M20 to 14th Street/Eighth Avenue.
(right) onto Grand Central Parkway toward Parkway Drive to Houston Street exit. Take left on Houston to Or take the M6 to 14th Street/ Avenue of the Americas. If
West/Manhattan. At exit 4, take ramp (right) onto Third Avenue. Make a right. Take Third Avenue to 14th downtown, take the M20 to 14th Street/Seventh Avenue.
BQE/ I-278 W. toward the Verrazano Narrows Bridge. Street, and make a left turn. Pratt is located between Or take the M6 to 14th Street/Union Square. Take
Take BQE to exit 31, Wythe Avenue/Kent Avenue. Stay Sixth and Seventh avenues on the south side of the crosstown buses or the L train to travel east or west on
straight to go onto Williamsburg Street W., which block, closest to Seventh Avenue. 14th Street. Pratt is located between Sixth and Seventh
becomes Williamsburg Place, then Park Avenue. Turn avenues on the south side of the block, closest to
left onto Hall Street. Proceed two blocks to Willoughby from new jersey Seventh Avenue.
Avenue. Make a left on Willoughby. Campus is on right.
Take the Holland Tunnel to Manhattan. From tunnel, By PATH Train
from kennedy airport bear right to Eighth Avenue. Travel east to Sixth Avenue.
Go south and make a left turn onto 14th Street. Pratt from new jersey
Take the Airport Exit on I-678 South and continue is located between Sixth and Seventh avenues on the
towards Terminals 8 and 9. Go toward Terminal south side of the block, closest to Seventh Avenue. Take the PATH train to 14th Street in Manhattan. Exit at
9 Departures. Bear right towards the Van Wyck Sixth Avenue and 14th Street. Pratt is located between
Expressway/Airport Exit. Continue on the Van from westchester Sixth and Seventh avenues on the south side of the
Wyck/I-678 North. Take the 1B-2/Belt Parkway exit block, closest to Seventh avenue.
towards the Verrazano Bridge. Take exit #1B to North Take the West Side Highway South. Make a left turn onto
Conduit Avenue, which becomes North Conduit 14th Street. Pratt is located between Sixth and Seventh Going from Pratt Brooklyn
Boulevard. Take Belt Parkway West towards the avenues on the south side of the block, closest to to Pratt Manhattan
Verrazano Bridge. Take the North Conduit Avenue exit Seventh Avenue.
#17W. Continue on Nassau Expressway/North Conduit By Subway
Avenue. Bear left on Atlantic Avenue. Proceed five parking in manhattan
miles. Turn right onto Washington Avenue and go seven Take the G train from the Clinton-Washington station.
blocks. Turn right onto Willoughby Avenue. Campus is Limited street parking is available on weekdays and Go two stops to Hoyt-Schermerhorn. Change for the
on right. Myrtle Hall is across the street from the main weekends. Parking is available for a fee in nearby A or C train, and take it to 14th Street/ Eighth Avenue.
gate (first left into parking lot). garages. Walk east, or take the crosstown buses or L train for
eastbound travel. Pratt is located between Sixth and
Manhattan Campus By Subway Seventh avenues on the south side of the block, closest
to Seventh Avenue.
144 West 14th Street Take the A, C, or E train to 14th Street/Eighth Avenue,
New York, NY 10011 the F or V train to 14th Street/Sixth Avenue, the 1, 2, By Bus and Subway
or 3 train to 14th Street/Seventh Avenue, or the 4, 5,
By Car 6, N, R, Q or W train to 14th Street/Union Square. Take Take the M38 bus to Flatbush Avenue. Exit at DeKalb
crosstown buses or the L train to travel east or west on Avenue station. Take the N, R, Q or W train to 14th
from queens 14th Street. Pratt is located between Sixth and Seventh Street/Union Square. Walk west, or take crosstown
avenues on the south side of the block, closest to buses, or the L train for westbound travel. Pratt is
Via 59th Street Bridge Seventh Avenue. located between Sixth and Seventh avenues on the
Go south on the FDR Drive. Take 23rd Street exit. Make a south side of the block, closest to Seventh avenue.
right turn onto 23rd Street. Make a left turn on Second
Avenue. Take Second Avenue to 14th Street. Make a
right turn. Pratt is located between Sixth and Seventh
avenues on the south side of the block, closest to
Seventh Avenue.





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Index

A Aesthetics, 274 Study Abroad programs of, 14–16 Art Therapy with Special Education,
African art, 260 Urban Design, 37–45 Master of Professional Studies
Absence, leaves of, 319–320 Alumni, 11–12 Urban Environmental Systems degree in, 101, 219–220
Academic calendar, 351–356
Academic facilities fees, 309 living in Brooklyn, 9 Management Program, 57–61 Asian art, 260
Academic integrity code, 327–328 American art, 261 Architecture fees, 309 Assistantships and fellowships, 292
Academic organizations, 333–334 American Art Therapy Association, Inc., Archives, Advanced Certificate in, 179, Athletics and recreation, 337
Academic progress, 294–295 Attendance policy, 317
Academic standing, 325 17, 102 227
Accreditation American Dance Therapy Association, Art criticism and analysis, 258 B
Art and design, 244
Creative Arts Therapy degrees, 102 17, 102 Art and Design, School of, 75–169 Bachelor of Architecture program,
Pratt Institute, 17 American Library Association, accreditation of, 17, 21
School of Architecture, 21 accreditation of, 17
School of Information and Library Committee on Accreditation of, admission requirements of, 285–288 Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degrees, in
17, 172 Art and Design Education, 77–81 Interior Design, accreditation of, 17
Science, 172 Anatomy, 257, 270 Arts and Cultural Management, 83–85
Activities fees, 308 Animation, digital, 113, 249, 250 Communications/Packaging Design, Banking facilities, 311
Activities Resource Center (ARC), 337 curriculum descriptions, 217 Berlin (Germany), 232
Administration, 349–350 Applications, deadline for, 282 87–99 Billing, 311
Admission requirements, 281–290 Architecture, 2, 25–36 course descriptions, 243–275 Bloomsbury Conference, 14
course descriptions, 229–235 Creative Arts Therapy, 101–106 Board of Trustees, 347–348
Art and Design Education, 79 curriculum descriptions, 211–213 curriculum descriptions, 214–224 Books
Creative Arts Therapy Department, faculty, 30–36 Design Management, 107–110
Graduate Architecture and Urban Digital Arts, 111–122 artist’s books, 248, 270, 273
103 Fine Arts, 123–135 art of, 271
Design Management Program, 109 Design programs, 23 History of Art and Design, 137–143 cost of, 307
Digital Arts, 113 in Rome, 15 Industrial Design, 145–155 Brooklyn
Facilities Management, 63 in Turkey, 14 Interior Design, 157–169 campus in, 1, 3
Fine Arts, 126 Architecture, School of, 19–21 mission of, 76 cultural institutions of, 12
in Media Studies, 190 accreditation of, 17 programs in, 209 Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), 12
School of Information and Library admission requirements of, 284–285 restricted grants and scholarships at, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 12
Architecture, 25–36 Brooklyn campus
Science, 180 City and Regional Planning, Master of 298–302 directions to, 357–358
Advanced Certificates Art and Design Education, 77–81, 126 Library, 343–344
Science program, 51–55 map of, 359
in Archives, 179, 227 course descriptions, 229–243 course descriptions, 244–245 Brooklyn Law School, 47, 49, 51, 53, 66,
in Art and Design Education, 79, 215 curriculum descriptions, 211–213 curriculum descriptions, 214–215
in Library and Information Studies, 227 Facilities Management, 63–68 faculty, 80–81 178
in Library Media Specialist, 227–228 Graduate Architecture and Urban Art librarianship, 276, 277 Brooklyn Museum of Art, 12
in Museum Libraries, 179 Arts and Cultural Management, 83–85 Building codes and zoning, 233
in Museum Studies, 138, 223 Design programs, 23 course descriptions, 243–244
Advertising, 253 Historic Preservation, 69–73 curriculum descriptions, 215
Advisement, School of Information and mission of, 21 faculty, 85
Programs for Sustainable Planning Art Therapy and Creativity Development,
Library Science, 180
and Development, 47–49 Master of Professional Studies
programs in, 209 degree in, 101, 102
restricted grants and scholarships at,

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Bureau of Indian Affairs Aid to Native City and Regional Planning, Master of Computers, 10, 195 Curriculum descriptions, 211–228
Americans Higher Education Science degree in, 21, 51–55 architectural applications of, 230 Architecture, 211–213
Assistance Program, 296 construction management Art and Design Education, 214–215
curriculum descriptions, 212 applications of, 232 Arts and Cultural Management, 215
Business faculty, 54–55 Digital Arts, 111–122 City and Regional Planning, Master of
information services for, 177 Joint Degree Program in Planning and Facilities Management applications Science program, 212
law for, 256 of, 235 Communications/Packaging Design
online databases in, 276 Law, 47, 49, 66 Geographic Information Systems, programs, 216
City and Regional Planning program, in 234, 238 Creative Arts Therapy, 219–220
C Industrial Design applications of, 264 Design Management Program, 215
Programs for Sustainable Planning Interior Design applications of, 268 Digital Arts, 218
Calendar, academic, 351–356 and Development, 47 in library, 11 Facilities Management, 213
Campus, 1, 3, 10 Clay, 270 printmaking applications of, 270 Fine Arts, 221
Combined degrees and certificates Urban Design applications of, 242 Historic Preservation, 213
directions to, 357–358 History of Art and Design and Fine Arts History of Art and Design, 221–222
guided tours of, 282 Construction Management Industrial Design program, 223
Library, 343–344 or Library Science, 138, 178 course descriptions, 232–233 Interior Design, 224
map of, 359 Joint Degree Program in Planning an Programs for Sustainable Planning School of Information and Library
Campus ministry, 334 and Development and, 47 Science, 224–228
Capstone, 234, 257 Law, 47, 49, 51, 53, 66 Urban Design, 212
Career and Professional Development, L.L.M./Master of Science degree Copenhagen (Denmark), 15, 164 Urban Environmental Systems
Council for Interior Design accreditation, Management program, 212
2, 338–339 LIS - Law Librarianship and
Casting, 271 Information Law, 226 17 D
Center for Continuing and Professional Master of Science degree in History Counseling Services, 340–341
of Art and Design and Master of Course descriptions Dance/Movement Therapy
Studies, for Study Abroad programs, Science degree in Library and accreditation of, 17
14 Information Science, 225 School of Architecture, 229–243 course descriptions, 247–248
Center for Experimental Structures, 20 Master of Science degree in School of Art and Design, 243–275 Master of Science degree in, 101, 102,
Center for Sustainable Design Studies Information and Library School of Information and Library 220–221
and Research (CSDS), 17 Science/Juris doctor degree, 178
Ceramics, 258 Master of Science degree in Library Science, 275–279 Deferred Plan Option, 308
Certificates and Information Science (Library School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Degree audits, 325
Advanced Certificate in Archives, Media Specialist), 178 Design
Master of Science degree in Library 272–275
179, 227 and Information Science and Courses architectural, 231
Advanced Certificate in Art and Master of Science degree in art and design, 244
Theory, Criticism, and History of organization of course offerings, 322 Art and Design Education, 77–81
Design Education, 79, 215 Art, Design and Architecture, 178 program changes, 318 history of, 263
Advanced Certificate in Library and Master of Science degree in Library refunds for withdrawals from, 310, History of Art and Design, 137–143
and Information Science Industrial Design program, 145–155
Information Studies, 180, 227 and Master of Fine Arts in Digital 353, 355 Interior Design, 157–169
Advanced Certificate in Library Media Arts, 178 withdrawals from, 318–319 Design Management Program (DMP), 3,
Master of Science/Master of Fine Creative Arts Therapy Department,
Specialist, 179–180 Arts degree in Library and 107–110
Advanced Certificate in Museum Information Science and Digital 101–106 course descriptions, 256–257
Arts, 218, 225–226 course descriptions, 246–247 curriculum descriptions, 215
Libraries, 179 Master of Science/Master of Fine Arts curriculum descriptions, 219–220 faculty, 110
Advanced Certificate in Museum in Fine Arts, 126 faculty, 104–106 Digital animation and motion arts, 113
programs, 209, 210 Credits Digital Arts, 111–122
Studies, 138, 223 Commencement ceremony, 328 portfolio/work experience credit, 317 combined Master of Science in Library
Art and Design Education, 126 Commission on Higher Education of transfer credits, 289–290, 316
Art and Design Education Professional the Middle States Association of Critical and Visual Studies program, and Information Science and
Colleges and Schools, 17 Master of Fine Arts degree in, 178
Certification, 79 Communications Design faculty, 205 course descriptions, 248–251
of English Proficiency Program (CEP), course descriptions, 248 Cultural and special interest curriculum descriptions, 218
history of, 263 faculty, 120–122
187, 194–195 Communications/Packaging Design organizations, 333 Digital Arts Lab Fees, 309
from School of Information and programs, 87–99 Cultural student organizations, 333
course descriptions, 251–255 Cultural Studies, 194
Library Science, 179–180 curriculum descriptions, 216
Children and young adult librarianship, faculty, 95–99 faculty, 203–205
Community Engagement Board, 334
176 Computer Graphics and Interactive
Chinese art, 260 Media (CGIM), 253
Chinese (language), 271

index 363

Digital Imaging, 113, 251 F Film Graphic Design, 2
curriculum descriptions, 217 course descriptions, 259–261, Greek art, 260
Facilities Management, 63–68 272–273 Greek letter organizations (fraternities
Digital photography, 258 course descriptions, 235–237 film and media collections, 279
Direct loan program (federal), 312 curriculum descriptions, 213 teaching portrayed in, 246 and sororities), 334
Disability Resource Center, 339 faculty, 67–68 women in, 272 Green buildings, 233–235
Disaster design strategies, 239 Master of Science degree in, 21
Drawing, 126, 257, 258 in Programs for Sustainable Planning Financial aid, 291–306 H
and Development, 47, 48 academic progress and pursuit for,
in Venice, 260 294–295 Health and Counseling Services,
Dual degree programs, see Combined Faculty, 2, 4, 10 federal programs, 293–294 340–341
Architecture, 30–36 grant and scholarship programs, 292
degrees and certificates Art and Design Education, 80–81 instructions and schedule for, 306 Health Insurance fees, 309
Arts and Cultural Management, 85 International Student Scholarships, Health librarianship, 177
E City and Regional Planning, Master of 306 Health requirements, 289
Science program, 54–55 merit-based scholarships, 282 Health sciences, online databases in, 276
Education Communications/Packaging Design out-of-state programs, 295 Health Sciences Information Services,
Art and Design Education, 77–81, programs, 95–99 restricted grants and scholarships,
244–245 Creative Arts Therapy Department, 297–305 177
arts and cultural, 243 104–106 veterans assistance, 315 Health Services fees, 309
course descriptions, 245–246 Critical and Visual Studies program, Heritage, concepts of, 241
history and philosophy of, 245 205 Fine Arts, 123–135 Historic Preservation, 69–73
Master of Fine Arts/Post- Design Management Program, 110 course descriptions, 257–259
baccalaureate Certificate in Art Digital Arts, 120–122 curriculum descriptions, 221 course descriptions, 241–242
and Design Education, 126 Facilities Management, 67–68 faculty, 131–135 curriculum descriptions, 213
Master of Professional Studies degree Fine Arts, 131–135 faculty, 73
in Art Therapy with Special Historic Preservation, 73 Fine Arts studio refundable deposits, Master of Science degree in, 69–73
Education, 101, 219–220 History of Art and Design, 141–143 309–310 in Programs for Sustainable Planning
Humanities and Media Studies
Electronic imaging, 253 Department, 198–202 Florence (Italy), 14 and Development, 47, 48
Electronic music and sound, 249 Industrial Design program, 146, Foreign languages, 187 History
Email accounts, 314 151–155
Employment, Federal College Work- Intensive English Program, 197–198 Chinese, 271 of architectural planning in New York
Interior Design program, 157, 163–169 French, 272 City, 237
Study, 293 Libraries, 345 German, 272
English (language) Mathematics and Science Spanish, 274–275 of architecture, 229, 230
Department, 202–203 Free Application for Federal Student Aid of design, 263
proficiency in, 126 Media Studies, 191–192 of education, 245
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of Art and Design, 76 (FAFSA), 291 of Historic Preservation, 241
School of Information and Library French, 272 of photography, 259
support programs in, 187, Science, 183–185 Full-time student status, 317 of Pratt Institute, 1, 4, 7
194–195 School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Furniture design, 267 History of Art and Design, 137–143
English Department, see Humanities and 187–188, 197–208 course descriptions, 260–263
Media Studies Department Social Sciences and Cultural Studies G curriculum descriptions, 221–222
Enrollment verification letters, 318 Department, 203–205 faculty, 141–143
Environmental Management Systems, Urban Design, 43–45 Galleries, 10 joint Master of Science degree in
233–234 Urban Environmental Systems General fees, 308
Environmental Systems Management, Management program, 60–61 Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Library and Information Science
235 Writing Program, 205–208 and, 178
see also Urban Environmental Writing and Tutorial Center, 208 234, 238 in Venice, 260
Systems Management program German (language), 272 Honors, graduation with, 328
E-portfolios, in SILS, 174–175 Fashion Design, 2, 259 Glass, 270 Housing, 238, 334–336
E-Publishing Summer School, 14 in Europe, 15 Globalization, 275 architecture of, 232
Grade point averages, 324–325 refund schedule, 353, 355
Federal College Work-Study (FCWS), 293 Grades see also Real estate
Federal financial aid, 293–294 Humanities
Federal Stafford Loan Program, 293–294, grading system, 322–324 course descriptions, 272–273
reports of, 323 online databases in, 276
312 Graduate Architecture and Urban Design Humanities and Media Studies
Fees, see Tuition and fees Department, 193
Fellowships, 292 (GAUD) programs, 23 course descriptions, 272–273
Graduate programs, 209–210 faculty, 198–202
Graduate Record Examination (GRE), 288
Graduation, 328–329
Grants, see Scholarships

364 index

I Internet, 10 Law Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degrees
as art medium, 251 business law, 256 admission requirements, 285
Identification cards, 314 online databases, 275, 276 environmental, 234 combined with Master of Science
Illustration, 253 ordering transcripts over, 321 facilities management, 236 in Library and Information
services and sources for, 276 intellectual property law, 256 Science in Digital Arts, 178
history of, 263 Web design for, 248, 249 joint degrees in City and Regional Communications Design, 87, 88
Impressionism and post-impressionism, Planning and, 47, 49, 51, 53, 66 Digital Arts, 218, 285
Internships joint degrees in Information and Digital Imaging, 217
260 Architecture, 232 Library Science and, 178, 226 Fine Arts, 123–135, 221
Industrial Design (ID), core electives, Art History, 263 legal research methods and law Fine Arts studio refundable deposits,
City and Regional Planning, 51 literature, 276 309–310
266–267 Communications/Packaging Design nonprofit law and governance, 243 Interactive Arts, 217
Industrial Design program, 145–155 programs, 253, 255 planning law, 237 3-D Animation and Motion Arts, 217
Digital Arts, 249, 251 preservation law and policy, 241
in Copenhagen, 264 Facilities Management, 236–237 Master of Fine Arts/Post-baccalaureate
course descriptions, 264–267 Fine Arts, 257, 259 Law librarianship, 177 Certificate in Art and Design
curriculum descriptions, 223 Industrial Design, 146, 266 Leaves of absence, 319–320 Education, 126
faculty, 151–155 Interior Design, 269 Liberal arts, 193–195
history of, 263 Planning, 240–241 Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of, Master of Industrial Design program,
Information and Library Science, School Pratt Institute Internship Program, 285–286
338–339 187–208
of (SILS), 171–185 Programs for Sustainable Planning classes in, 193–195 curriculum descriptions, 223
accreditation of, 17 and Development, 48 course descriptions, 272–275 Master of Interior Design program, 286
admission requirements of, 288 School of Information and Library faculty, 197–208 Master of Professional Studies (M.P.S.)
course descriptions, 275–279 Science, 181 Media Studies, Graduate Program in,
curriculum descriptions, 224–228 Urban Environmental Systems degrees
dual master’s degrees with History of Management program, 59, 235 189–192 Arts and Cultural Management,
programs in, 210
Art and Design, 138 Istanbul (Turkey), 229 restricted grants and scholarships 83–85, 287
faculty, 183–185 Art Therapy and Creativity
Master of Science degree in Library J at, 303
Libraries, 11, 343–345 Development, 101, 102, 287
and Information Science, Joint degree programs Art Therapy with Special Education,
174–177 in Planning and Law, 47, 49, 51, 66 faculty, 345
programs in, 210 see also Combined degrees and use of, 278 101, 219–220
restricted grants and scholarships certificates Library and Information Science, 218 Design Management, 215, 287
at, 303 course descriptions, 275–279 Master of Science/ Master of Fine Arts
Intellectual property, law on, 256 Juris doctor (J.D.) degree curriculum descriptions, 224–228
Intensive English Program (IEP), 194 joint degree with Master of Science history of, 7 (M.S./M.F.A.)
faculty, 197–198 degree in City and Regional Master of Science degree in, 174–177 in Fine Arts, 126
Interactive arts, 113 Planning, 47, 49, 66 Master of Science/ Master of Fine Arts in Library and Information Science
curriculum descriptions, 217 joint degree with Master of Science
Interactive design, 254 degree in Information and degree in, 218, 222 and Digital Arts, 218, 222,
Interactive media, 253 Library Science, 178 see also Information and Library 225–226
Interior Design program, 2, 157–169 Master of Science (M.S.) degrees
accreditation of, 17 L Science, School of Architecture, 19, 21, 26, 211–213, 284
course descriptions, 267–269 Library Media Specialist (LMS) program, Architecture and Urban Design, 19, 21,
curriculum descriptions, 224 Laboratories, 195 37–45, 284
faculty, 163–169 Languages, see Foreign languages 175–176, 179–180, 225, 227–228 Art and Design Education, 77–81, 288
history of, 263 Late Payment fees, 309, 311, 355, 356 London (England), 14, 15 City and Regional Planning, 21, 212,
International Affairs, Office of, 342 Late registration, 315 284–285
International programs, in School of M Communications Design, 90, 216,
Information and Library Science, 286–287
181 Machine shop, 271 Dance/Movement Therapy, 101, 102,
International students, 342 Manhattan campus, 1, 3 220–221, 287
admission requirements for, 282–284, Facilities Management, 21, 63, 213, 285
289 directions to, 358 Historic Preservation, 69–73, 284
in Art and Design Education, 79 library at, 343 History of Art and Design, 221–222
calendar for, 353 School of Information and Library Interior Design, 158, 286
English language support programs Library and Information Science, 17,
for, 187, 194–195 Science in, 171 174–177, 224–226, 288
scholarships for, 306 Master of Architecture (M.Arch) degree, Package Design, 90, 216
International student transfers, 310 Theory, Criticism and History of Art,
19, 21, 26 Design, and Architecture, 287
admission requirements, 284 Urban Environmental Systems
curriculum descriptions, 211 Management, 285
Master of Arts (M.A.) degrees, in Media Urban Environmental Systems
Management program, 57, 212
Studies, 189, 190, 228

index 365

Master’s degrees New students Portfolios Renaissance art, 260, 261
Architecture, 19, 21, 26, 211–213 initial registration for, 314 e-portfolios, in SILS, 174–175 Repeated courses, 324
Art Therapy, 17 orientation for, 332, 352 portfolio development, 251 Residential life and housing, 334–336
Industrial Design, 145–155 portfolio/work experience credit, 317 Restricted grants and scholarships,
New York City
Mathematics and Science, Department architectural resources of, 23 Post-baccalaureate Certificate in Art and 297–305
of, 193 architecture of, 232, 235 Design Education, 126 Returned check fees, 310, 311
cultural institutions of, 12, 171 Robotics, 249
faculty, 202–203 housing architecture of, 232 Pratt, Charles, 7 Roman art, 261
Matisse, Henri, 260 Pratt Institute’s campus in, 3 Pratt Design Incubator for Sustainable Rome (Italy)
Meal plans, 336–337
New York Industrial Retention Network Innovation, 17 architecture in, 14–15
refund schedule, 353, 355 (NYIRN), 49 Pratt Institute Fine Arts in, 126
Media Studies, Graduate Program in,
New York State accreditation of, 17 S
189–192 Library Media Specialist program and administration, 349–350
curriculum descriptions, 228 teacher certification in, 176, assistantships and fellowships from, SACI School of Art, 14
faculty, 191–192 179–180, 227–228 Saturday Art School, 77–79
see also Humanities and Media Pratt Institute accreditation by, 17 292 Scholarships, 291–306
teacher certification for, 79 Board of Trustees, 347–348
Studies campus of, 3 federal programs, 293–294
Medical librarianship, 278 Non-matriculated students, 290 directions to, 357–358 instructions and schedule for, 306
Medieval art, 261, 262 history of, 1, 4, 7 International Student Scholarships,
Mentoring, in School of Information and O library, 11
mission of, 9 306
Library Science, 180 Online databases, 275, 276 partnerships with cultural institutions, merit-based, 282
Michelangelo, 262 Orientation, for new students, 332, 352 out-of-state programs, 295
Milan (Italy), 15 Out-of-state financial aid programs, 295 12 restricted, 297–305
Miscellaneous fees, 309 restricted awards and scholarships in School of Information and Library
Moldmaking, 271 P
Motion arts, 113 from, 292 Science, 180
Motion design, 254 Package Design withdrawals from, 319 School of Architecture, see Architecture,
Motion graphics, 250 course descriptions in, 251–255 Pratt Institute Internship Program,
Multimedia Center, 11 Master of Science degrees in, 87, 216 School of
Multi-Media Services Department, 343 338–339 School of Art and Design, see Art and
Museology, 261 Painting, 126, 258, 260–262, 270 Pratt’s Center for Community
Museum of Arts and Design, 12 in Venice, 260 Design, School of
Museum of Modern Art, 12 Development (formerly PICCED), 7, School of Information and Library
Museums Parent and family programs, 332 20, 48–49
Parent module, 320 Pre-Columbian art, 261 Science, see Information and
Advanced Certificate in Museum Paris (France), 15 Printmaking, 126, 258, 270 Library Science, School of
Libraries, 179 Part-time student status, 317 Professional organizations, 333–334 School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, see
Personal data changes, 320 Program Board, 334 Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of
Advanced Certificate in Museum Philosophy, 274 Program changes, 318 Sciences, 193, 195, 274
Studies, 223 Photography, 126 Programs for Sustainable Planning and faculty, 202–203
Development (PSPD), 47–49 Sculpture, 126, 258, 270
Certificate in Museum Studies, 138 collections, 279 Project for Public Spaces (PPS), 49 Social planning, 238
library resources for, 278 course descriptions, 259, 269 Prototypes, 264 Social sciences, 275
Museum Studies, Certificate in, 138 digital, 258 Psychology, 275 online databases in, 276
My.pratt accounts, 314 women in, 261 Publishing, 253 Social Sciences and Cultural Studies,
Photoshop (software), 248 Department of, 194, 275
N Picaaso, Pablo, 260 R course descriptions, 275
Planning faculty, 203–205
National Architectural Accrediting Board course descriptions, 237–241 Readmission, 289, 320 Spanish (language), 274–275
(NAAB), 17, 21 and Law, Joint Degree Program in, Real estate, 236, 238 Special education, Art Therapy with
Recreation, 337 Special Education, Master
National Association of Schools of Art 51, 53 Refunds of Professional Studies degree in,
and Design, 17 Planning Accreditation Board, 21 101, 219–220
Plastics, 270 for course withdrawals, 310, 353, 356 Special interest organizations, 333
Native American art, 261 on students’ credit balances, 310 Special students, 290
Native Americans, financial aid programs Registration, 312 Spring/Summer Intensive Program, in
dates for, 352, 354, 356 Creative Arts Therapy, 103
for, 296 Registration and academic policies, Statistical methods, 237
NEOCON, 267 Student affairs, 331–342
Network for Emerging Architectural 313–329
Religious and spiritual organizations, 334
Research (NEAR), 23 Rembrandt, 261
New Hampshire, 103

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Student Government Association (SGA), T U W
333
Teaching Undergraduate programs, 209 Web design, 248, 249
Student Involvement, Department of, 332 Art and Design Education, 244–245 University College London, 14 Welding, 271
Student media, 333 in film and fiction, 246 Urban Design, 23, 37–45, 242 Western art, 262
Student organizations, 333–334 New York State certification for, 179 Withdrawals
Students, 9 student teaching, 279 course descriptions, 242
see also Education curriculum descriptions, 212 after deposit, 290
full-time and part-time status of, 317 faculty, 43–45 from courses, 318–319
Interior Design program, 157 Technics, 270–271 Urban Environmental Systems from courses, refunds for, 310, 353, 356
special, 290 Technology fees, 308 from Pratt Institute, 319
Student teaching, 244–245, 279 Test of English as a Foreign Language Management program, 57–61 Women
Student work, 21 course descriptions, 235, 243 art by, 260
Study Abroad programs, 14–16 (TOEFL), 79, 113, 126, 187, 194, curriculum descriptions, 212 in international cinema, 272
Summer certificate programs (SCP), 187 283–289 faculty, 60–61 in photography, 261
Sustainability, 16–17 Theory, Criticism, and History of Art, in Programs for Sustainable Planning at Pratt, history of, 7
planning, 239, 240 Design, and Architecture, combined Woodworking, 270
Programs for Sustainable Planning degrees in, 178 and Development, 47, 48 Work experience credit, 317
Thesis enrollment, 326 World Information, Society and
and Development, 47–49 Thesis In Progress fees, 309 V
science of, 274 3-D Animation and Motion Arts, 217 Environments (WISE) program, 175
sustainable communities, 233 Toy design, 264 Venice (Italy) Writing
Sustainable Pratt, 49 Transcripts, 320–321 art history of, 260–262
request fees for, 310 Pratt in, 15–16, 138 for art and design, 274
Transfer credits, 289–290, 316 professional, 276
Transportation, 264 Veterans assistance, 296, 315–316 Writing Program, faculty, 205–208
planning, 239 Video editing, 249, 250 Writing and Tutorial Center, 195, 208
Trustees, Board of, 347–348 Visual communications, 252
Tuition and fees, 307–312
deposit, 289
meal plans, 336–337
room rates, 336
Tuition Management Systems, 308
Turkey, architecture in, 14
Tuscany (Italy), 15
Typography, 252, 253