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Admissions Viewbook for 2012-13
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S T A T E U N I V E R S I T Y O F N E W Y O R K GREAT MAJORS, GREAT CAREERS.
GREAT MAJORS…
Welcome! SUNY Canton inspires learning and growing into a career you’ll love.
The keys to our success include:
•Providinganaffordable,accessibleeducation.
•Keepingstudents’bestinterestsatthecenterofeverythingwedo.
•Creatinganenvironmentto encourage personal and professionalgrowth.
•Encouragingadiverseenvironmentandpromotingthefreeexchangeofideaswithinaglobalperspective.
•Offeringflexibleandconvenienteducational options.
We invite you to join us to ignite your career with our hands-on education.Withmorethan40majorsyoucanchoosefromaone,two,orfouryearcurriculum.TheSUNYCantonexperiencewillchange you and give you a practical perspectivetoprepareyoufortherestofyourlife.
We can also schedule a tour to give you a closer look!
Foranapplication,contacttheOfficeofAdmissionsat (800) 388-7123,orapplyonlineatwww.canton.edu.
SUNY Canton does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs. Persons inquiring about Section 504, phone 315-386-7392, about Title IX, phone 315-386-7325.
CANTON
GREAT MAJORS…
Graduating Student Government President, Daynelle Richards, speaks at Commencement.
Inside…SUNY Canton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
AcademicOptions . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
SchoolofScience,Health,andCriminalJustice . . . . . . . . . 6-7
…lEAdinG TO GREAT CAREERS.
CaninoSchoolofEngineering . . . 8-9
SchoolofBusinessand LiberalArts . . . . . . . . . . 10-11
Where to Live?. . . . . . . . . . . 12-13
Where’s the Fun? . . . . . . . . . . . 14
AthleticsandFitness . . . . . . . . 15
Visit Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17
SUNY Canton
The North Country is an outdoor lover’s paradise with hiking, camping, skiing, swimming, snowmobiling, boating, and biking opportunities in every direction.
SUNYCANTON★
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SUNYCantonislocatedinthenorthernmostpartofNewYorkStateinthevillageofCantonalongthebanksoftheGrasseRiver.
•555-acrecampus
•Morethan3,800students
•Gendersplitalmostequally
•Diversemixofraces,ethnicities,andbackgrounds
•Uniqueandrichculturalexperience
Canton isaperfectcollegetown:
• Quaint downtown shopsandfamily-ownedrestaurantsandbusinesses
•Uniqueentertainmentspots
•Close-knitcommunity
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SUNY Canton was the highest ranked college or university in New York State in Student Services and Technology in the U.S. News and WorldReportTopOnlineEducationProgramRankings.TheCollegewasalsoamongthepublication’stopCollegesintheNortheastandaTopPublicSchoolintheRegionalColleges (North) category.
“Ourfacultymembersarebothadvancedacademicsandprofes-sionalsintheirfields.Theyteachprogramsfocusedonpreparingstudentstosucceedandbecomeleaders through targeted courses thatemphasizetheskillsandknowledgenecessaryforadvancedcareers.Weemphasizeindividualattention,extra-curricularactivi-ties,andprofessionalinternshipstomakeawell-roundedhigher-educationalexperience.OurgoalistomakeSUNYCantontheabsolutebestforyou.”
-Interim SUNY Canton President Carli C. Schiffner
SUNYCantonOnLineisoneofthetopInternet-basedprogramsintheSUNYsystemandhasapproximately500coursesofferedannually.Morethan5,000students,bothon-andoff-campus,took at least one online course lastyear.TheCollegealsooffersaccelerated online courses during itssummerandwintersessions.
As a student at SUNY Canton, you’ll receive an education in a small, friendly atmosphere.
We’re Rolling… TheCollegeoffersrollingadmissionincertainprograms.Youcanapplyanytimethroughouttheyear.However,prospectivestudents are strongly encouraged to apply beforeApril1fortheFallSemesterandNov.1fortheSpringSemester.ApplicationsforselectiveprogramsaredueFebruary1st.
International PopularityTheCollegehasinternationalstudentsfrom17countries,includingEngland,Russia,
TherearemanyuniqueoptionsforsuccessatSUNY Canton.
Mix, Match, or Climb up the Ladder Youcanenrollforanassociatedegreeandthendecidetostayforabachelor’sprogramwithoutlosingtimeortakingunnecessarycourses.Studentscanalsocombinetwoone-yearcertificatestoearnanassociatedegree.
Academic Options
Academic Support Services
•Individualtutoring•ScienceTutoring&LearningCenter•MathLab&WritingCenter•Additionallabsasneeded
Whetheryouneedextrahelppreparingforthatfirstquizororganizingyourlatestresearchpaper,ouraward-winningAcademicSupportServicesstaffandtutorscanhelp.
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Japan,China,theCaribbeanIslands,andnearbyprovincesofCanada.Themulti-culturalenvironmentaddstotheoverallstudentexperiencebyprovidingaglobalperspective.
Study AbroadYoucanopttospendasummerabroadinCroatiaorChina.Newthisyear,studentscanalsospendasemesterattheUniversityofGreenwichinLondon,England.
We have your equation for success.
Low Costs, Great ValuePayingforcollegeisoftenaconcern.ThefirststepistosubmittheFreeApplicationforFederalStudentAid(FAFSA).TogetaFAFSAapplicationgotowww.fafsa.govonline.Prospectivestudents are encouraged to submittheirFAFSAbyMarch15.
Estimated Annual Cost*TUITION
NYSResident ................$5,570
Out-of-StateResident AssociateDegree .........$9,740 Bachelor’sDegree ...... $14,820
ComprehensiveFee ...........$1,359
RoomandBoard ............ $10,540
AverageExpenditures (books,supplies,etc.) ......$1,200* All prices are subject to change. Fees and expenditures are dependent on the type of classes taken.
Scholarshipsareavailableforeligiblestudents.Ifeligible,you’llbesentascholarshipformtocompleteandreturntotheOfficeofAdmissions.Youareencouragedto check out local scholarships inyourcommunityforadditionalfunding.Mosthighschoolguidanceofficeswillprovidealistofavailablecommunityscholarships in your area.
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•TheNewellVeterinaryTechnologyCenterfeaturesthelatesttechnologyandveterinaryequipment.
•OurNursingstudentshaveenjoyed100% job placement in recent years.
•BothNursingandDentalHygienearetwoofournewest,mostsuccessful,andin-demandtwo-andfour-yeardegrees.
•OurCriminalInvestigationcurriculumistheonlyoneofitskindintheeasternUnitedStates.Studentssolvecrimes,internatpolicestations,andpartakeinlife-likescenarios.
•Ourfour-yearFuneralServicesAdministrationmajoristheonlyoneintheSUNYSystem.
•Thebrand-newHomelandSecurityfour-yearprogramperfectlycomplementstheexistingCriminalInvestigationandLawEnforcementLeadershipprogramsandpreparesgraduatestoworkinprivatesecurityfirms,privateindustry,orafederal,state,orlocalcriminaljusticeagencies.
School of Science, Health, and Criminal Justice
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Our Criminal Investigation program is one of the best in the nation.
School of Science, Health, and Criminal Justice
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Criminal JustiCe:CriminalInvestigation(B.Tech)CriminalJustice:LawEnforcement
Leadership (B.Tech)HomelandSecurity(B.Tech)CriminalJustice(AAS)CriminalJusticeStudies
(Certificate) HealtH serviCe management:DentalHygiene,2+2(B.Tech)FuneralServicesAdministration,
(B.Tech)Nursing (BSN)
HealthandFitnessPromotions,2+2(B.Tech)SportsManagement(BBA)VeterinaryServicesManagement,2+2(B.Tech)
HealtH sCienCes:Veterinary Technology (BS)DentalHygiene(AAS)Nursing (AAS)PhysicalTherapistAssistant(AAS)Veterinary Science Technology
(AAS)PracticalNursing(Certificate)
Programs of Study
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•TheSchoolfocusesoninventionandinnovationandoffersresearchopportunitiesinapplicablefields,likeElectricalTechnologyandMechanicalTechnology.
•IntheAlternativeandRenewableEnergySystemsprogram,studentslearnconceptsthatwillbecomethefutureofsustainableenergyproduction.
•GraduatesfromtheMechanicalEngineeringTechnologyprogram
Canino School of Engineering Technologyareamongthemostsoughtaftergraduatesbyhigh-techcompanies.
•TheGraphicandMultimediaDesignprogramgivesstudentsacreativeoutlet with a technical edge.
•TheCollege’sSteelBridgeTeam,comprisedmostlyofCivilandEnvironmentalTechnologyandCivilEngineeringTechnologymajors,has won regional and national championships.
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Our graduates are in high demand because we provide them with real world experience.
Programs of Studyenvironmental and engineering teCHnology:Alternative&RenewableEnergySystems(B.Tech)CivilandEnvironmentalTechnology(B.Tech)IndustrialTechnologyManagement(B.Tech)CivilEngineeringTechnology(AAS)ConstructionTechnologyManagement(AAS)MechanicalEngineeringTechnology(AAS)
eleCtriCal and automotive teCHnology:ElectricalTechnology(B.Tech)AutomotiveTechnology(AAS)ElectricalEngineeringTechnology(AAS)ElectricalConstructionandMaintenance(Certificate)PowersportsPerformanceandRepair(Certificate)
engineering and teCHnology:Mechanical Technology (B.Tech)AirConditioningEngineeringTechnology(AAS)EngineeringScience(AS)GeneralTechnology(AAS)AirConditioningMaintenance&Repair(Certificate)HeatingandPlumbingService(Certificate)
information and Computer teCHnology:GraphicandMultimediaDesign(B.Tech)InformationTechnology(B.Tech)ComputerInformationSystems(AAS)
•TheSchoolhoststhebrand-newAppliedPsychologyBachelorofTechnologyprogram.Employersarealreadyinquiringaboutgraduatestofillopenpositions.
•Preparesstudentsforcareersinteaching,law,journalism,publicadministration,humanservices,finance,insurance,andotherfields.
•TheLiberalArtsdegreeisoneofthemostpopularprogramsatthe College.
•EarlyChildhoodofferspersonalinteractionwithdedicatedfacultymembersandfieldexperiencewithestablishedchildcareproviders.
•Facultymembersincludepublishedauthors,activeentrepreneurs,lawyers,andformermedicaldoctors.
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School of Business and Liberal Arts
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School of Business and Liberal Arts
Programs of StudyBusiness and management:EmergencyManagement(B.Tech)HealthCareManagement(B.Tech)Management(BBA)BusinessAdministration (AAS) (AS)
general studies:Finance (BBA)Legal Studies (B.Tech)AppliedPsychology(BS)Accounting (AAS)EarlyChildhood(AAS)LiberalArts&Science(AA) (AS)
•Offersstudentstheabilitytostarttheircareersimmediatelyaftergraduatingorcontinuetostudyinanotherdiscipline,includingEnglish,education,art,drama,music,communication,economics,history,sociology,andanthropology.
SUNYCantonhasfiveresidencehallslocatedalongtheGrasseRiverandjuststepsawayfromalloftheCollege’sbuildings.YoucanalsowalktodowntownCantoninabout10minutesbyusingtheCollege’stwofootbridges.
Lifestyle Optionsthe Grasse River Suites isabrand-new,stateoftheartresidencehallofferingapartment-stylesuiteswithsinglerooms.Thetwo-andfour-bedroomsuitesaretypicallyreservedforthird-andfourth-yearstudents.
Theme Housing:•The Pet Wing allowsresidentstobringsmall,cagedpetsfromhome.
•AGamer Floor forstudentswithaspecialinterestinvideo,board,andcardgames.
•team Roo! isaspeciallydesignatedareaforstudentsplayingsports,intramurals,orwhoareathleticallyinclined.
Other Housing Options:•Rooms With an Enclosed Bathoffersixstudentsinthreeroomsadditionalprivacy.
•The traditional Female Floor isreservedforfemalestudents only.
•An Intensive Quiet Wing withquiethoursineffectcontinuouslySundaythroughThursday,withabreakfrom4to8p.m.
•The Honors Floor isdesignatedforstudentsinterestedintheacademichonorsprogramandwhoexcelledacademicallyinhighSchool.
•ACommunity Winghasbeenspecificallysetasideforstudentsovertheageof21toliveinanapartment-likeatmosphere
Where to Live?
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You can get home-cooked meals at Chaney Dining Center. Students submit
recipes from home that our chefs will make and serve. Home cooking never tasted
so good!
The College recently opened a taco Bell and KFC ExpressintheheartoftheMillerCampusCenter.TheyareaccompaniedbyNorthCountryfavoriteJreck’s Subs.
Chaney Dining Center is conveniently located near the residence halls and serves greatmealssevendaysaweek.Mealplanoptionsavailableinclude10or14weeklymeals,orablockmealplanproviding150mealsasemester.
no cash? no problem! MostmealplansincludeaRooExpressCredit,whichisadecliningbalancethatmaybeusedatanyoftheeateriesoncampus. BothaRooExpressCreditandfive-mealweeklyplanareavailableforcommuterstudents.
Short on time? Therearefiveotherplacestograbaquickbitetoeat,includingtheCyberCafe,featuringStarbucksCoffee.
Dining On Campus
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There’smoretocollegethanjustclasses.Infact,amajorityofyourtimewillbespentoutsidetheclassroom.Balancingstudywithrecreationisachallenge,butyou’llwanttofindtimeforboth.
Withover50student-runclubsandorganizations,you’resureto findonethat’srightforyou.There’sawidearrayofacademic honororganizations,Greekorganizations,serviceclubs, andcurriculumclubsjustwaitingforyoutojoin.
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Where’s the Fun?
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More Teams, More Athletes, More FunGO ROOS!SUNYCantonaddedfournewsportsteamslastyearandwilladdwomen’sicehockeythisyear.TheRooswillhavenearly300athletesparticipatingon14teams.
SUNY Canton is a provisionalmemberoftheNationalColle-giateAthleticAssoci-ation(NCAA)–DivisionIII.TheCollegeplaysthemajorityofitsgamesagainstNCAAteamsaswellasteamsfromtheUnitedStatesCollegiateAthleticAsso-ciation(USCAA)andothers.
In addition to athletes recruited fromhighschool,teamsholdopentryoutsforallinterestednew athletes. The College has a dedicated coaching and athletic staffwhoarefocusedonstudentacademicsandthelong-termwellbeingofstudent-athletes.
Welcome to Roos HouseSUNY Canton recently opened its new$46millionathleticfacility,including: •Anewicearena.
•Athree-courtfield
Intercollegiate teams
Men’s SportsCROSSCOUNTRYSOCCERICEHOCKEYBASKETBALLBASEBALLGOLF
LACROSSE
Women’s SportsCROSSCOUNTRYSOCCER
VOLLEYBALLBASKETBALLICEHOCKEYSOFTBALLLACROSSE
athletic office: (315)386-7335
[email protected]/athletics
To view the most recent SUNY Canton EADA report, please
visit www.canton.edu/human_resources.
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Athletics and Fitnesshousewithbothahardwoodfloorandsyntheticsurfaces.
•Anindoorbaseball/softballpracticefacilitywithyear-rounddropdownbattingcages.
•Anew5,000square-footfitnesscenter,featuringstate-of-the-artaerobicequipment,freeweightsandweightmachines.
•Afour-lanelappool.
Theoutstandingfacilityalsohasnewteamlockerrooms,dedicatedstudyareasforstudent-athletes with wireless computeraccess,andanewofficecomplexforathleticstaffandcoaches.Rooshousealsoprovidesavarietyofhealthylifestyleoptionsincluding,yoga,Zumba,aerobics,spinning,andopenskatingtime.
Intramurals are Huge HereIntramuralprogramscontinuetogrow.Theyofferstudentscompetitive,structuredrecreational activities that arebothfunandsocial.Flagfootball,basketball,dodgeball,softball,volleyball,floorhockey,indoorsoccer,arejustafewexamplesofexistingactivitiesavailablethroughout the year.
Discussyourmajor,careeroptions,andcollegelife.ThebestwaytodecideifSUNYCantonistheplaceforyouistovisitthecampus.WeoffercampustoursMondaythroughFridayat10:00a.m.and2:00p.m.Mostpeoplealsochoosetoaddaninterviewwithanadmissionscounselorandameetingwithafinancialaidstaffmember.
AttendOpenHousesonselectdatesthroughouttheyear.Speakwithfaculty,admissions,financialaid,andmeetotherprospective students. Check www.canton.edu or call the OfficeofAdmissionsformoreinformation.
Scheduleavisitbycalling800-388-7123or315-386-7123.
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Visit Us
Contact Informationadmissions—(800)388-7123or(315)386-7123
www.canton.edu
e-mail:[email protected]
Student Service Center—(800)388-7123or(315)386-7616
(Financial Aid, Billing, Registration)
e-mail:[email protected]
athletics—(315)386-7335e-mail: [email protected]
Residence Life—(315)386-7513e-mail:[email protected]
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Veterans, military, and families—we salute and support you. We have staff to assist you with your benefits.
SUnY Canton34CornellDriveCanton,NY13617(315)386-7123or(800)388-7123www.canton.edu