Day Sessions
Courses are offered Monday through Friday on a variety of schedules, with most of the 3-credit courses meeting either two days per week or for a double period one day per week. Courses requiring laboratory clinical studies meet more frequently.
Evening Sessions
A variety of courses is offered on Monday through Thursday eve-nings primarily for the convenience of students pursuing an under-graduate degree or looking to fulfill prerequisite requirements for one of the University’s professional programs. Each course meets for two and a half hours, one evening per week for a period of 15 weeks. Day session and Dominican Online students may enroll in evening courses if their schedules permit.
An Upper Division Nursing program is also available to registered nurses in a Weekday/Evening accelerated option. A graduate Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner (M.S.) and a post-master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) are also offered in the evening.
Wintersession
Scheduled during the month of January, the Wintersession provides an opportunity for students to take additional courses to accelerate their progress toward the degree or remedy deficiencies in their prior work. The offerings typically include a selection of regular courses which can be accommodated to an intensive pace of study as well as certain unique courses not available in the regular sessions.
Summer Session
Courses are scheduled during June and July. Each spring the University issues a listing of the forthcoming Summer session courses and provides descriptions of the courses on the University’s website: www.duny.edu. Students from other institutions are welcome to attend Summer Sessions. If they wish to have credits transferred to the institution in which they are enrolled, they should receive authorization from an appropriate official of that institution before registering for summer courses at Dominican University New York.
Graduate Weekend Sessions
Additionally, Graduate Degree Programs are available in the following areas on a weekend schedule:
- Adolescence Education (M.S. Ed.)
- Childhood Education (M.S. Ed.)
- Occupational Therapy (B.S./M.S.; M.S.)
- Physical Therapy (D.P.T.)
- Special Education (programs for Teachers of Students with Disabilities and for Teachers of Students Who are Blind or Visually Impaired)
Note: Certain programs may include requirements that must be met in other time frames; consult program advisors for details.