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Introduction - Hello, my name is Katie and I am from Glastonbury, CT. I am a freshman here at Quinnipiac. I am a BMS major and I am involved in The Big Event, Relay for Life, and QThon here. I will be giving you your tour today. On tour you will see the academic buildings, student center, library, recreation center and the resident halls. If you have any questions during the tour, just let me know and I will answer them for you. On Route to #1 - - Quinnipiac was founded in 1929 in New Haven - Moved to Hamden in 1966 - Became a university in 2000 to better represent the student population - Total student population = 8000 - Undergraduate population = 6400 - Female to male ratio = 60:40 - School of Law has moved to NH campus, it is now a center for our school of communications and engineering - Renovations have been going on all summer - Includes brand new engineering labs # 1 Buckman Center - - Health science building (North Haven Campus) - Health Science Programs ~ PT is 6 or 7 year DPT (cannot transfer in) ~ OT is 5.5 year MOT ~ PA is 6 year MPA (cannot transfer in) ~ DI is 3 year undergraduate program - Manikins are used for hands on learning ~ 3G "Sim Men" *State of the art simulation training *Robot can mimic basic human functions *Fiver different "Sim Men" in North Haven for students to work with*Also have adolescent and infant manikins for our students to work with - Buckman Theater ~ Holds 170 ~ In theater became a major ~ One of the largest areas on campus *some of our theater and dance clubs perform here *QU has right to show movies after they come out in theaters but before they are on DVD-we show them in this theater for free *Special partnership with Long Wharf Theater in NH-we can use their stage for many of our productions - The rest of Buckman Center contains biology, chemistry and physics laboratories On Route to #2 - - College of Arts and Sciences ~ 3 buildings surrounding a quad, just through Pine Grove, with faculty offices and classrooms for Liberal Arts ~ 30% of freshman are in the College of Arts and Sciences ~ Some of the CAS majors include *Legal Studies *Math, English, Psychology, History *Foreign Language ~ Pre-Medical Studies Program: students choose to be part of this program which will assist students in taking pre-requisites and applying to professional schools including medical, veterinary, PA and dentistry schools. This program is in addition to an undergraduate major. - School of Education which is now located on the NH campus ~ 5 year BA in an art or BS in a science major and a Masters of Arts in Teaching for elementary or secondary education. We do NOT have special education or physical education program ~ Apply to the program by December of sophomore year and ED classes and field work begin in Junior year ~ Requirements are: *Minimum of 2.67 GPA (B-), 3.0 GPA (B) is recommended *Interview process *Written essay*Praxis 1 exam to enter the program #2 Tator Hall - - Main academic building, 3 floors - Average Class size: 22-25 students ~ Student faculty ration is 16:1 ~QU emphasis is a teaching university NOT a research university ~ Classes are never taught by graduate assistants or teaching assistants - Take them inside one of the classrooms on the bottom floor ~ Reiterate-average class size only 22-25 students ~ classrooms have overhead projectors-several professors use visual learning tools ~ Blackboard-online resource used by professors and students to post homework assignments and Powerpoint presentations ~ Very easy to contact professors-mandatory office hours, provide e-mail, most also provide home and/or cell phone number - Engineering Classrooms (now moved to old Law School) talk about how labs are currently being built over there ~ 4 options for engineering *Software, Industrial, Civil, Mechanical *All brand new facilities and will be adding additional facilities in the summer of 2014 *All of the labs have new industry standard equipment +3D printer where students can design tools on the computer and print them out in 3D *The curriculum and classes are designed to provide hands on learning experiences where students actively participate in their education ~ Brand new classrooms - Interactive Digital Design Room ~ For graphic arts and IDD classes - Mention Study Abroad program and the Office of Multicultural and Global Education ~ Options of studying abroad *Full semester, QU 301, or summer and j-term options *Service trips to Nicaragua and othersOn Route to #3 - - Study Abroad Program-a great opportunity minimum GPA 3.0 to be eligible to study abroad ~ Students have the option of going abroad to just about any country they would like and work with the International Education Office to select a program-most students go for either the fall or spring semester. Shorter programs are offered in several majors, or as an alternative spring break option. ~ The Director of International Education works with students on getting the correct documents completed, and being sure the program is approved and their credits will count as Quinnipiac courses ~ Some popular countries: Ireland, Spain, Italy, Australia, France, South Africa, a semester at sea #3 Carl Hansen Student Center - - TD Bank ~ On-campus bank open Monday through Friday ~ Students do not have to open an account here, but it convenient to have use of it and the ATM ~ There is at least 1 ATM on each other the three campuses - Tables ~ Used by clubs and organizations to raise awareness for events or to raise money ~ Vendors use end tables to sell their items - New Student Center: Brand new student center ~ Piazza *Multi-purpose space used for many different things +Studying, movies played there, events *Containing a fireplace, TVs, and lounge area for students *Grand Staircase to the second floor where it connects to the rotunda and upper cafe ~ Media Suite *On 1st floor for Q30, The Chronicle, and Montage. There is a fully functional TV studio *WQAQ is still located on the second floor by the book store ~ Greek Suite *On 1st floor ~ Meeting Rooms*Located on both floors varying in size. Rooms can be reserved for student organizations meeting and events ~ Student Organization Suite *On 2nd floor ~ SGA Offices *Still located in Upper Cafe ~ Prayer Room *Room 2007 ~ Hours *Monday-Friday: 8am-midnight *Weekends: 10am-midnight *Professional.Staff Offices are closed on weekends - Bookstore ~ Run by EFollett Campus Stores ~ Purchase books for classes here or online ~ Can purchase new or used ~ Bookstore offers rent-a-text program, which is new and will save money for students ~ Buy-Back program - Post Office ~ All students living on campus have a post office box ~ Post Office also at York Hill Campus for Juniors and Seniors ~ Can send out outgoing mailing using money in your Qcash account ~ When you receive a package the post office with email you to let you know - Cafeteria: newly renovated with expanded seating and easy access to the second floor ~ Many different stations offering: sandwiches, b