Nov 22, 2024  
Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 2016-2017 
    
Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] See drop-down menu above to access other catalogs.

New Programs and Program Changes, 2016/17


 

 

 

NEW PROGRAMS

Undergraduate

Communication Sciences and Disorders, BS
Early Education and Care, Birth-K, BSE
Environmental Geosciences, BS (formerly Earth Science, Environmental Geoscience Concentration)
Geological Sciences, BA (formerly Earth Science, BA)
Geological Sciences, BS (formerly Earth Science, Geology concentration)
Geological Sciences minor
Global Religious Studies minor
Management, Human Resources Management Concentration, BS
Music, Classical Performance Concentration, BA
Music, Jazz Studies Concentration, BA
Physics, Professional Physics with Astrophysics Concentration, BS
Physics, Professional Physics with Optics Concentration, BS
Physics, Professional Physics with Applied Physics Concentration, BS
Public Health, BS (formerly Health Studies, Community Health Concentration)
 

Graduate

Digital Technology for Educators, Graduate Certificate
Educational Neuroscience Applications, Graduate Certificate
English, Composition and Rhetoric Concentration, MA
English, Creative Writing Concentration, MA
English, Literature and Film Concentration, MA
English, Linguistics Concentration, MA
Reading, Language, Literature & Culture Concentration, MEd
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Graduate Certificate
Speech-Language Pathology, MS (begin 2017)
Urban Education, Graduate Certificate

DEACTIVATED PROGRAMS

Undergraduate

Communication Studies, Dance Education Concentration, BA
Early Childhood Education, Early Education and Care (PreK-K) (Non-Public School Licensure) Concentration, BSE
Earth Science, BA (now Geological Sciences, BA)
Earth Science, Environmental Geosciences Concentration, BS (now Environmental Geosciences, BS)
Earth Science, Geology concentration, BS (now Geological Sciences, BS)
Earth Science minor
Special Education, Communication Disorders Concentration, BSE (now Communication Sciences and Disorders, BS)

Graduate

Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, CAGS (moratorium)

DEPARTMENT CHANGES

Communication Sciences and Disorders (new department; formerly part of Special Education)
Dance - now a separate department from Theater and Dance
Global Languages and Literatures (previously Foreign Languages)
Theatre - now a separate department from Theater and Dance

PROGRAMS WITH CHANGES IN REQUIREMENTS

Undergraduate Programs

Art
Art, Art Education Concentration, BA
Art, Crafts Concentration, BA
Art, Fine Arts Concentration, BA
Art, Graphic Design Concentration, BA
Art, Photography Concentration, BA
Biology
Biology, BA
Biology, BS
Biology, Secondary Education Concentration BA
Chemistry
Chemistry, BA
Chemistry, Biochemistry Concentration, BS
Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry Concentration, BS
Chemistry, Professional Chemistry Concentration, BS
Biochemistry minor
Chemistry minor
Communication Studies
Communication Studies, Film, Video and Media Studies Concentration, BA
Communication Studies, Theater Arts Concentration, BA
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice, BS
Criminal Justice minor
Elementary and Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood, BSE
Elementary Education, BSE
English
English, English Education (High School, Middle School) Concentration, BA
Geological Sciences
The following programs are now majors, not Earth Science concentrations:
Environmental Geosciences, BS (formerly Earth Science, Environmental Geoscience Concentration)
Geological Sciences, BA (formerly Earth Science, BA)
Geological Sciences, BS (formerly Earth Science, Geology concentration)
Geological Sciences minor
IMPORTANT: The Earth Science, BS remains an active program.
Global Languages and Literatures (previously Foreign Languages)
Portuguese minor
History
History, BA
History minor
Interdisciplinary
Irish Studies minor
Social Studies minor
Sustainability Innovation and Outreach Minor
Management
Management, Global Management Concentration, BS
Management, Information Systems Management Concentration, BS
Management, Marketing Concentration, BS
Management, Operations Management Concentration, BS
Music
Music, BA
Music, Music Education Concentration, BA
Philosophy
Philosophy minor
Physical Education
Physical Education, Teacher Licensure (PreK-8) Concentration, BS
Physical Education, Teacher Licensure (5-12) Concentration, BS
Political Science
Political Science, BA
Political Science, American Politics Concentration, BA
Political Science, International Affairs Concentration, BA
Political Science, Legal Studies Concentration, BA
Political Science, Public Administration Concentration, BA
Social Work
Social Work, BS

Graduate Programs

Art
Creative Arts, MAT
Elementary and Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood, Teacher of Students with and without Disabilities (PreK-2) (Initial Licensure), Postbaccalaureate Licensure
Elementary Education, Dual Licensure Concentration, BSE (Leading to Special Education, Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) (Initial Licensure), MEd
Elementary Education (Initial Licensure), Postbaccalaureate Licensure
English
English, MA
English, MAT
Physical Education
Physical Education (PreK-8, 5-12) (Initial Licensure), Postbaccalaureate Licensure
Secondary Education and Professional Programs
Secondary Education, APB
Special Education
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Graduate Certificate
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Initial Licensure), MAT
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Non-Licensure), MAT