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    • Undergraduate Programs A-​Z
      • College of Arts and Media
        • School of Art &​ Design
          • Art History, Minor
          • Art, B.A.
            • Art History, Emphasis
            • Visual Art and Design, Emphasis
          • Art, B.F.A.
          • Filmmaking, B.F.A.
          • Studio Art, Minor
          • Visual Art, B.F.A.
            • Graphic Design, Emphasis
            • Studio Art, Emphasis
        • School of Journalism &​ Mass Communications
          • Advertising and Public Relations, Major
          • Advertising, Minor
          • Journalism, B.A.
            • Broadcast Journalism, Emphasis
            • Multimedia Journalism, Emphasis
            • Sports Journalism, Emphasis
          • Journalism, Minor
          • Media Production, B.A.
            • Television &​ Video Production, Emphasis
          • Media Studies, Minor
          • Podcasting, Certificate
          • Podcasting, Minor
          • Public Relations, Minor
        • School of Music
          • Music Entrepreneurship, Minor
          • Music Industry, B.A.
            • Music Management, Emphasis
          • Music, B.A.
            • Music (General), Emphasis
            • Music History, Emphasis
            • Pedagogy (Music), Emphasis
            • Vocal Jazz, Emphasis
          • Music, B.F.A.
            • Jazz Studies, Emphasis
            • Multidisciplinary Studies (Music), Emphasis
            • Music Composition, Emphasis
            • Performance (Music), Emphasis
          • Music, Minor
          • Sound Production, Minor
        • School of Theatre &​ Dance
          • Dance, Minor
          • Musical Theatre, Minor
          • Theatre, B.A.
          • Theatre, B.F.A.
            • Performance (Theatre), Emphasis
            • Production (Theatre), Emphasis
          • Theatre, Minor
      • Lewis College of Business
        • Department of Accountancy and Legal Environment
          • Accounting, B.B.A.
          • Accounting, Minor
          • Legal Environment, Minor
        • Department of Finance, Economics and International Business
          • Economics, B.B.A.
          • Economics, Minor
          • Finance, B.B.A.
          • Finance, Minor
          • International Business, B.B.A.
          • International Business, Minor
          • Risk Management and Insurance, Minor
        • Department of Management and Health Care Administration
          • Aviation Management, B.B.A.
          • Health Care Management, B.B.A.
          • Health Care Management, Minor
          • Human Resource Management, Minor
          • Management, B.B.A.
            • Human Resources and Organizational Behavior, Emphasis
            • Supply Chain Analytics, Emphasis
          • Management, Minor
          • Supply Chain Management, Minor
          • Sustainability Management and Technology, B.B.A.
          • Sustainability Management and Technology, Minor
        • Department of Marketing, Management Information Systems (MIS) and Entrepreneurship
          • Entrepreneurship, B.B.A.
          • Entrepreneurship, Minor
          • Esports Business, Minor
          • Hospitality and Tourism Marketing, Minor
          • Management Information Systems to M.S. Information Systems, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Management Information Systems, B.B.A.
          • Management Information Systems, Minor
          • Marketing, B.B.A.
            • Digital Marketing and Analytics, Emphasis
            • Sales, Emphasis
          • Marketing, Minor
          • Sports Business to M.S. Sports Administration, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Sports Business, B.B.A.
          • Sports Business, Minor
        • General Business, B.A.
        • General Business, Minor
      • College of Education and Professional Development
        • Undergraduate Teacher Education
          • Art Education PreK-​Adult, B.A.
          • Biological Science Education 9-​Adult, B.A.
          • Chemistry Education 9-​Adult, B.A.
          • Elementary Education, B.A.
            • Early Education PK-​K (Second Specialization Only)
          • English Education 5-​9, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • English Education 5-​Adult, B.A.
          • General Science Education 5-​9, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • General Science Education 5-​Adult, B.A.
          • Mathematics Education 5-​9, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • Mathematics Education 5-​Adult, B.A.
          • Music Education PreK-​Adult, B.A.
          • Physics Education 9-​Adult Comprehensive, B.A.
          • Secondary Education, B.A.
          • Social Studies Education 5-​9, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • Social Studies Education 5-​Adult, B.A.
          • Special Education Multi-​Categorical 5-​Adult, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • Special Education Multi-​Categorical K-​6, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • Wellness Education PreK-​Adult, B.A.
      • College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
        • College Programs
          • Engineering Science, Minor
          • Engineering Transfer Program
          • Engineering, B.S.E.
            • Engineering, General Emphasis
            • Engineering, Industrial and Systems Emphasis
          • Pre-​Engineering
        • Department of Biomedical and Electrical Engineering
          • Biomedical Engineering, B.S. (B.S.B.M.E.)
          • Electrical and Computer Engineering, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S.E.E.
          • Engineering Management, B.S.E.E. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Department of Civil Engineering
          • Civil and Environmental Engineering, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Civil Engineering, B.S.C.E.
          • Engineering Management, B.S.C.E. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Department of Computer Science
          • Computer and Information Security, Minor
          • Computer and Information Technology, B.S.
            • Computer and Web Application Development, Emphasis
            • Game Simulation Development, Emphasis
          • Computer Science, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Computer Science, B.S.
          • Computer Science, Minor
          • Cybersecurity, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Data Science, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Pre-​Computer Science
        • Weisberg Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
          • Aerospace Engineering, Emphasis
          • Mechanical Engineering, Accelerated Master's Degree
          • Mechanical Engineering, B.S.M.E.
          • Occupational Safety and Health, B.S.
          • Occupational Safety and Health, Minor
          • Occupational Safety to M.S. Environmental Safety and Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
      • College of Health Professions
        • Clinical Laboratory Sciences
          • Medical Laboratory Science, B.S.
          • Medical Laboratory Technician, A.A.S.
        • Communication Disorders
          • Communication Disorders, B.S.
          • Communication Disorders, Minor
        • Communication Disorders, Early Assurance
        • Health Sciences
          • Health Sciences B.S. to Pharm.D., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Health Sciences to M.P.H. Public Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Health Sciences, B.S.
        • Medical Imaging
          • Medical Imaging, B.S.
            • Advanced Diagnostic Radiography, Emphasis
            • Cardiovascular/​Interventional Advanced Practice, Emphasis
            • CT MRI Advanced Practice Track, Emphasis
            • Mammography, Emphasis
            • Medical Imaging Management Advanced Practice Track, Emphasis
        • Nursing -​ Bachelor's Degrees
          • Nursing, B.A./​B.S. to B.S.N.
          • Nursing, Pre-​Licensure, B.S.N.
          • Nursing, RN to B.S.N. Online Program
        • Nursing, A.S.N.
        • Nutrition and Dietetics
          • Dietetics, B.S.
          • Nutrition, Minor
        • Pre-​Health, Major
        • Public Health
          • Community Health, Certificate
          • Public Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Respiratory Care
          • Respiratory Care, B.S.
          • RRT to B.S.R.C. Technology Enhanced Program
        • School of Health and Movement Sciences
          • Applied Research in Health and Movement Sciences, Minor
          • Athletic Training, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Athletic Training)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Athletic Training)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Athletic Training)
          • Biomechanics, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Biomechanics)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Biomechanics)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Biomechanics)
          • Exercise Science, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Exercise Science)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Exercise Science)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Exercise Science)
          • Exercise Science, Minor
          • Health and Wellness, Minor
          • Kinesiology, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Kinesiology)
            • Pre-​Occupational Therapy, Emphasis (Kinesiology)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Kinesiology)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Kinesiology)
          • Strength and Conditioning, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Strength and Conditioning)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Strength and Conditioning)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Strength and Conditioning)
        • Social Work
          • Child Welfare, Certificate
          • Social Work in Healthcare, Certificate
          • Social Work, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Social Work, B.S.W.
        • Sonography
          • Sonography, B.S.
            • Abdomen-​Extended/​OBGYN, Emphasis
            • Adult Echocardiography, Emphasis
      • College of Liberal Arts
        • Department of Communication Studies
          • Business Communication, Minor
          • Communication Studies, B.A.
          • Communication Studies, Minor
          • Health Communication, Minor
          • Social Influence, Minor
        • Department of English
          • Creative Writing, B.A.
          • Creative Writing, Minor
          • English (Generalist), B.A.
          • English Education 5-​Adult Teaching Specialization
          • English, Minor
          • Literary Studies, B.A.
          • Professional Writing, B.A.
          • Professional Writing, Minor
        • Department of Geography
          • Geography Education, Certificate
          • Geography M.A., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Geography M.S., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Geography, B.A.
          • Geography, B.S.
            • Geospatial Information Science, Emphasis
            • Meteorology, Emphasis
            • Weather Broadcasting, Emphasis
          • Geography, Minor
          • Geospatial Information Science, Certificate
          • Geospatial Information Science, Minor
          • Meteorology, Certificate
          • Meteorology, Minor
        • Department of History
          • European History, Minor
          • History, B.A.
            • Public History, Emphasis
          • History, Minor
          • Public History, Undergraduate Certificate
          • Teaching, M.A.T.
          • United States History, Minor
          • World History, Minor
        • Department of Humanities
          • Classics, Minor
          • General Humanities, Minor
          • Greek, Minor
          • Humanities, B.A.
            • Classical Culture, Emphasis
            • Classical Languages, Emphasis
            • Philosophy, Emphasis
            • Religious Studies, Emphasis
          • Latin, Minor
          • Philosophy, Minor
          • Religious Studies, Minor
        • Department of Modern Languages
          • French, Minor
          • German, Minor
          • Japanese Studies, Minor
          • Japanese, B.A.
          • Japanese, Minor
          • Spanish Studies, Minor
          • Spanish, B.A.
          • Spanish, Minor
        • Department of Political Science
          • Political Science, B.A.
          • Political Science, B.S.
            • American Politics, Emphasis
            • Constitutional Democracy, Emphasis
            • International Relations and Comparative Politics, Emphasis
            • Political Theory, Emphasis
            • Public Administration and Policy, Emphasis
          • Political Science, Minor
          • Public Administration and Policy, B.A.
          • Public Administration, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Department of Psychology
          • Psychology to M.A. Counseling, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Psychology, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Psychology, B.A.
          • Psychology, B.S.
          • Psychology, Minor
        • Department of Sociology and Anthropology
          • Anthropology, B.A.
            • Anthropology of Health, Emphasis
            • Archeological Anthropology, Emphasis
            • Sociocultural Anthropology, Emphasis
          • Anthropology, Minor
          • Sociology, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Sociology, B.A.
            • Applied Sociology, Emphasis
          • Sociology, Minor
        • Interdisciplinary
          • Addiction Studies, Minor
          • Advanced Critical Thinking, Certificate
          • African American Studies, Minor
          • Asian Studies, Minor
          • Constitutional Democracy, Minor
          • Digital Humanities, Minor
          • Film Studies, Minor
          • Latin American Studies, Minor
          • Political Psychology, Minor
          • Pop Culture Studies, Minor
          • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Minor
        • International Affairs
          • International Affairs, B.A.
          • International Affairs, Minor
      • College of Science
        • Combined College and Professional Degrees
        • Department of Biological Sciences
          • Biological Sciences B.S. to Pharm.D., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Biological Sciences M.A., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Biological Sciences M.S., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Biological Sciences, B.A.
          • Biological Sciences, B.S.
            • Cell, Molecular and Medical Biology, Emphasis
            • Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Emphasis
            • Forensic Biology, Emphasis
          • Biological Sciences, Minor
        • Department of Chemistry
          • Biochemistry, B.S.
            • Biochemistry, Forensic Chemistry emphasis
          • Chemical Sciences B.S. to Pharm.D., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Chemical Sciences, B.S.
            • Chemical Sciences, B.S. -​ Forensic Chemistry emphasis
          • Chemistry, B.S. ACS Certified
          • Chemistry, Minor
          • Environmental Chemistry, B.S.
          • Forensic Chemistry, B.S.
        • Department of Criminal Justice, Criminology and Forensic Sciences
          • Criminal Justice, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Criminal Justice, B.A.
            • Corrections, Emphasis
            • Law Enforcement, Emphasis
            • Legal Studies, Emphasis
          • Criminal Justice, Minor
          • Cyber Forensics and Security, B.S.
          • Cyber Forensics and Security, Minor
          • Information Assurance, Certificate
        • Department of Mathematics and Physics
          • Data Science, B.S.
          • Mathematics, B.S.
            • Cryptography, Emphasis
          • Mathematics, Minor
          • Mathematics, Teacher Certification
          • Physics, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Physics, B.S.
            • Applied Physics, Emphasis
            • Bio Physics, Emphasis
            • Medical Imaging, Emphasis
            • Medical Physics, Emphasis
          • Physics, Minor
          • Statistics, B.S.
          • Statistics, Minor
        • Department of Natural Resources and Earth Sciences
          • Environmental Science, B.S.
            • Applied Environmental Science, Emphasis
            • Conservation and Wildlife, Emphasis
            • Environmental Science, Emphasis
          • Environmental Science, Minor
          • Geology, B.S.
            • Archaeological Geology, Emphasis
            • Engineering Geology, Emphasis
            • Environmental Geoscience, Emphasis
          • Geology, Minor
          • Natural Resources and Recreation Management, B.S.
          • Natural Resources and Recreation Management, Minor
        • Pre-​Professional Health Care Studies, Interdisciplinary Minor
        • Sustainability, Interdisciplinary Minor
      • Division of Aviation
        • Aviation Maintenance Technology, A.A.S.
        • Professional Pilot, B.S.
      • Honors College
      • University College
        • Integrated Studies, B.A.S.
          • Cyber Security, Emphasis
          • Manufacturing Processes, Emphasis
          • Occupational Safety and Health, Emphasis
        • Military Science
          • Military Science and Leadership, Minor
        • Regents Bachelor of Arts (RBA)
          • Anthropology, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Communication Studies, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Creative Writing Option, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Criminal Justice, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Cyber Forensics, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Geography, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • GIScience Geography, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • History, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Human Geography, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Humanities, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Information Assurance, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Instructional Technology and Librarian, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Literature Option in English, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Military Science, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Physical Geography, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Political Science, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Psychology, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Religion Studies, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Sociology, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Studio Art, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Women Gender Sexuality Studies, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
      • Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
      • School of Pharmacy
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S.
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (1+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (2+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (3+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, Minor
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      • College of Arts and Media
        • Music, M.A.
          • Applied Music Performance, Emphasis
          • Jazz Studies, Emphasis
          • Music Composition, Emphasis
          • Music Education, Emphasis
          • Music History and Literature, Emphasis
      • Lewis College of Business
        • Accountancy, M.S.
          • Business Analysis and Reporting, Emphasis
          • Information Systems and Controls, Emphasis
          • Strategic Business Accounting, Emphasis
          • Tax Compliance and Planning, Emphasis
        • Business Administration, D.B.A.
          • Accounting, Area of Emphasis in D.B.A.
          • Health Care Management, Area of Emphasis in D.B.A.
          • Management and Entrepreneurship, Area of Emphasis in D.B.A.
        • Business Administration, M.B.A.
        • Data Analytics in Health Care, Graduate Certificate
        • Health Care Administration, M.S.
        • Health Informatics, Dual Degree: M.D. and M.S. in Health Informatics
        • Health Informatics, M.S.
        • Human Resource Management, M.S.
        • Information Systems, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Information Systems, M.S.
        • Lab Management, Graduate Certificate
        • M.B.A. Accelerated
        • Sport Administration, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Sport Administration, M.S.
        • Technology Management, Graduate Certificate
      • College of Education and Professional Development
        • Adult and Continuing Education, M.S.
          • Adult Education and Evaluation
          • Career and Technical Center Teaching
        • Counseling, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Counseling, M.A.
          • Clinical Mental Health Counseling
          • School Counseling, Emphasis
        • Counseling, R.B.A. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Curriculum and Instruction, Ed.D.
        • Early Childhood Education, Graduate Certificate
        • Education, M.A.
          • Early Childhood Education, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Elementary Mathematics Specialist, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Individualized Plan of Study, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Instructional Processes and Strategies, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Instructional Technology and Learning, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Mathematics through Algebra I, Emphasis in M.A.
          • School Library Media Specialist, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Teaching English as a Second Language, Non-​Licensure, Emphasis in M.A.
        • Educational Leadership, Post Masters Certificate
        • Educational Specialist, Ed.S.
          • Curriculum and Instruction, Emphasis in Ed.S.
        • Elementary Mathematics Specialist, Graduate Certificate
        • Instructional Technology and Learning, Graduate Certificate
        • Leadership Studies, Ed.D.
        • Leadership Studies, M.A.
          • Educational Leadership, Emphasis
          • Leadership Specialist, Emphasis
        • Literacy Education, Graduate Certificate
        • Literacy Education, M.A.
        • Mathematics through Algebra I, Graduate Certificate
        • Post-​Baccalaureate Teacher Certificate
        • School Library Media Specialist, Graduate Certificate
        • School Psychology, Ed.S.
        • School Superintendent, Licensure
        • Social Service and Attendance, Certificate/​Licensure
        • Special Education, M.A.
          • Deaf and Hard of Hearing
          • Multi-​Categorical Special Ed
          • Preschool Special Education
          • Visually Impaired
        • Supervisor of Instruction, Licensure
        • Teaching English as a Second Language (Non-​Licensure), Graduate Certificate
        • Teaching, M.A.T.
        • Violence, Loss and Trauma Counseling, Graduate Certificate
      • College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
        • Biomedical Engineering, M.S.E.
        • Civil and Environmental Engineering, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Civil and Environmental Engineering, M.S.E.
        • Computer Science, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Computer Science, M.S.
        • Cybersecurity, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Cybersecurity, M.S.
        • Data Science, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Data Science, M.S.
        • Electrical and Computer Engineering, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.
        • Engineering Management, B.S.C.E. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Engineering Management, B.S.E.E. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Engineering Management, M.S.E.
        • Engineering, Ph.D.
        • Environmental Safety and Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Environmental Science, Minor
        • Environmental, Safety and Health, M.S.
        • Mechanical Engineering, M.S.E.
        • Safety, M.S.
          • Mine Safety Emphasis
        • Safety, Minor
      • College of Health Professions
        • Athletic Training (Professional), M.S.
        • Biomechanics, M.S.
        • Communication Disorders, M.S.
        • Dietetics, M.S.
        • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
        • Exercise Physiology, M.S.
        • Family Nurse Practitioner Program, Post Master’s Certificate
        • Gerontology Social Work, Graduate Certificate
        • Nursing, M.S.N.
          • Family Nurse Practitioner, Emphasis
          • Nurse Midwifery, Emphasis
          • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Emphasis
        • Physical Therapy, D.P.T.
        • Physical Therapy, Dual Degree: D.P.T. and M.B.A.
        • Public Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Public Health, M.P.H.
        • School Social Work, Graduate Certificate
        • Social Work, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Social Work, M.S.W.
          • Advanced Standing Behavioral Health Administration, Emphasis
          • Behavioral Health Practice, Emphasis
        • Sports Science, M.S.
        • Strength and Conditioning, M.S.
      • College of Liberal Arts
        • Accessibility Awareness, Graduate Certificate
        • Aging in Appalachia, Graduate Certificate
        • Anthropology, Minor
        • Appalachian Studies, Graduate Certificate
        • Behavioral Statistics, Graduate Certificate
        • Communication Studies, M.A.
          • Health and Medical Communication, Emphasis
        • Dual Degree M.A. in Communication Studies and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
        • English, M.A.
        • Geography M.A., Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Geography M.S., Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Geography, M.A.
        • Geography, M.S.
        • Geography, Minor
        • Geospatial Information Science, Graduate Certificate
        • History, M.A.
        • History, Minor
        • Human Geography, Graduate Certificate
        • Humanities, M.A.
        • Latin, Graduate Certificate
        • Meteorology, Graduate Certificate
        • Nonprofit Management, Graduate Certificate
        • Philosophy, Minor
        • Psychology (Clinical), Post-​Master’s Certificate
        • Psychology (Clinical), Psy.D.
        • Psychology, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Psychology, M.A.
          • Applied Research in Psychology, Emphasis
          • Clinical Psychology
          • School Psychology, Emphasis
        • Psychology, Minor
        • Public Administration, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Public Administration, M.P.A.
          • Cybersecurity and Policy, Emphasis
          • Government Relations, Emphasis
          • Nonprofit Leadership, Emphasis
          • Planning and Economic Development, Emphasis
        • Public History, Graduate Certificate
        • Sociology, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Sociology, M.A.
        • Sociology, Minor
        • Women’s Studies, Graduate Certificate
      • College of Science
        • Biological Sciences M.A., Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Biological Sciences M.S., Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Biological Sciences, M.A.
        • Biological Sciences, M.S.
        • Chemistry, M.S.
        • Criminal Justice, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Criminal Justice, M.S.
        • Criminal Justice, Minor
        • Digital Forensics, Graduate Certificate
        • Forensic Science, M.S.
          • Crime Scene Investigation, Emphasis
          • Digital Forensics, Emphasis
          • DNA Analysis, Emphasis
          • Forensic Chemistry, Emphasis
        • Mathematics, M.S.
          • Statistics, Emphasis
        • Mathematics, Minor
        • Natural Resources and the Environment, M.S.
        • Physics and Applied Sciences, M.S.
          • Physics and Applied Sciences, Geology Emphasis
          • Physics for Teachers, Emphasis
        • Physics, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Physics, M.S.
      • School of Library Science
        • Library Science, M.S.
      • School of Medicine
        • Biomedical Research, M.D./​Ph.D.
        • Biomedical Research, M.S.
        • Biomedical Research, Ph.D.
          • Cardiovascular Disease
          • Cell Biology
          • Neurobiology and Addiction
          • Obesity and Related Diseases
          • Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences
        • Clinical and Translational Science, M.S.
          • Clinical Informatics
          • Clinical Research
          • Clinical Trials
        • Medical Science, Graduate Certificate
        • Physician Assistant, M.M.S.
      • School of Pharmacy
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (1+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (2+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (3+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, M.A. (Non-​Thesis Option)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, M.S.
          • Pharmaceutical Sciences Research, Emphasis
          • Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes, Emphasis
        • Pharmacy, Dual Degree: Pharm.D. and M.A. (PS)
        • Pharmacy, Dual Degree: Pharm.D. and M.B.A.
        • Pharmacy, Dual Degree: Pharm.D. and M.S.H.C.A.
        • Pharmacy, Dual Degree: Pharm.D. and M.S.H.I.
        • Pharmacy, Pharm.D.
    • Courses A-​Z
      • Accountancy (ACC)
      • Adult &​ Continuing Education (ACE)
      • Anatomy &​ Cell Biology (ACB)
      • Anesthesia (ANS)
      • Anthropology (ANT)
      • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
      • Applied Music (MUSA)
      • Art (ART)
      • Arts &​ Society-​Humanities (A&​S)
      • Biochemistry (BIC)
      • Biological Science (BSC)
      • Biomedical Engineering (BME)
      • Biomedical Research (BMR)
      • Biomedical Science (BMS)
      • Cardiovascular Services (CVS)
      • Chemistry (CHM)
      • Civil Engineering (CE)
      • Classics (CL)
      • Clinical Translational Science (CTS)
      • Communication Disorders (CD)
      • Communication Studies (CMM)
      • Computer &​ Info Security (CYBR)
      • Computer Science (CS)
      • Counseling (COUN)
      • Criminal Justice (CJ)
      • Cultural Studies-​Humanities (CULS)
      • Curr &​ Inst (CI)
      • Curr &​ Inst -​ Educa Computing (CIEC)
      • Curr &​ Inst -​ Math Educa (CIME)
      • Curr &​ Inst -​ Deaf And Hard Of Hearing (CIDH)
      • Curr &​ Inst -​ Literacy Educa (CIRG)
      • Curr &​ Inst -​ Visually Impaired (CIVI)
      • Curr &​ Inst Science Educa (CISE)
      • Curr &​ Inst Second Lang (CISL)
      • Curr Inst Special Ed (CISP)
      • Cyber Forensics and Security (CFS)
      • Dermatology (DERM)
      • Dietetics (DTS)
      • Doctor-​Business Administration (DBA)
      • Early Childhood Education (ECE)
      • Economics (ECN)
      • Educational Foundations (EDF)
      • Electrical Engineering (EE)
      • Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
      • Engineering &​ Science (ENGR)
      • Engineering Management (EM)
      • English (ENG)
      • Entrepreneurship (ENT)
      • Environmental Engineering (ENVE)
      • Environmental Science (ES)
      • Exercise Science and Sport (ESS)
      • Family Community Health (FCH)
      • Finance (FIN)
      • Forensic Science (FSC)
      • French (FRN)
      • Geography (GEO)
      • Geology (GLY)
      • Health Care Administration (HCA)
      • Health Education (HE)
      • Health Informatics (HIN)
      • Health Professions (HP)
      • Health Science (HS)
      • Historical Studies-​Humanities (HIST)
      • History (HST)
      • Human Resource Management (HRM)
      • Humanities (HUMN)
      • Instruct Tech-​Library Science (ITL)
      • Interdisciplinary Medicine (IDM)
      • Latin (LAT)
      • Leadership Studies (LS)
      • Legal Environment (LE)
      • Library Science (LSC)
      • Literary Studies-​Humanities (LITS)
      • Management (MGT)
      • Management Information Systems (MIS)
      • Marketing (MKT)
      • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
      • Mathematics (MTH)
      • Mechanical Engineering (ME)
      • Medical Curriculum (MDC)
      • Medicine (MED)
      • Mgt Prac Nurse Anesthesia (MPNA)
      • Microbiology (MCB)
      • Mine Safety (MSF)
      • Music (MUS)
      • Music Ensembles (MUSE)
      • Music Program (MUSP)
      • Nat Resources &​ Environment (NRE)
      • Natural Res Rec Mgt (NRRM)
      • Neurology (NEU)
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      • Obstetrics/​Gynecology (OBG)
      • Ophthalmology (OPH)
      • Orthopaedics (ORT)
      • Pathology (PTH)
      • Pediatrics (PED)
      • Pharmaceutical Sciences (MSPS)
      • Pharmacology (PMC)
      • Pharmacy (PHAR)
      • Philosophy (PHL)
      • Physical Science (PS)
      • Physical Therapy (PT)
      • Physician Assistant
      • Physics (PHY)
      • Physiology (PHS)
      • Political Science (PSC)
      • Psychiatry (PSI)
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      • Public Administration (PADM)
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      • Religious Studies (RST)
      • Safety Technology (SFT)
      • School Psychology (SPSY)
      • Social Studies (SOS)
      • Social Work (SWK)
      • Sociology (SOC)
      • Spanish (SPN)
      • Sport Tourism Hospitality Mgt (STHM)
      • Statistics (STA)
      • Surgery (SUR)
      • Technology and Engineering (TE)
      • Technology Management (TM)
      • Theatre (THE)
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  • Engineering Science, Minor
  • Engineering Transfer Program
  • Engineering, General Emphasis
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    • Undergraduate Programs by College and Department
    • Undergraduate Programs A-​Z
      • College of Arts and Media
        • School of Art &​ Design
          • Art History, Minor
          • Art, B.A.
            • Art History, Emphasis
            • Visual Art and Design, Emphasis
          • Art, B.F.A.
          • Filmmaking, B.F.A.
          • Studio Art, Minor
          • Visual Art, B.F.A.
            • Graphic Design, Emphasis
            • Studio Art, Emphasis
        • School of Journalism &​ Mass Communications
          • Advertising and Public Relations, Major
          • Advertising, Minor
          • Journalism, B.A.
            • Broadcast Journalism, Emphasis
            • Multimedia Journalism, Emphasis
            • Sports Journalism, Emphasis
          • Journalism, Minor
          • Media Production, B.A.
            • Television &​ Video Production, Emphasis
          • Media Studies, Minor
          • Podcasting, Certificate
          • Podcasting, Minor
          • Public Relations, Minor
        • School of Music
          • Music Entrepreneurship, Minor
          • Music Industry, B.A.
            • Music Management, Emphasis
          • Music, B.A.
            • Music (General), Emphasis
            • Music History, Emphasis
            • Pedagogy (Music), Emphasis
            • Vocal Jazz, Emphasis
          • Music, B.F.A.
            • Jazz Studies, Emphasis
            • Multidisciplinary Studies (Music), Emphasis
            • Music Composition, Emphasis
            • Performance (Music), Emphasis
          • Music, Minor
          • Sound Production, Minor
        • School of Theatre &​ Dance
          • Dance, Minor
          • Musical Theatre, Minor
          • Theatre, B.A.
          • Theatre, B.F.A.
            • Performance (Theatre), Emphasis
            • Production (Theatre), Emphasis
          • Theatre, Minor
      • Lewis College of Business
        • Department of Accountancy and Legal Environment
          • Accounting, B.B.A.
          • Accounting, Minor
          • Legal Environment, Minor
        • Department of Finance, Economics and International Business
          • Economics, B.B.A.
          • Economics, Minor
          • Finance, B.B.A.
          • Finance, Minor
          • International Business, B.B.A.
          • International Business, Minor
          • Risk Management and Insurance, Minor
        • Department of Management and Health Care Administration
          • Aviation Management, B.B.A.
          • Health Care Management, B.B.A.
          • Health Care Management, Minor
          • Human Resource Management, Minor
          • Management, B.B.A.
            • Human Resources and Organizational Behavior, Emphasis
            • Supply Chain Analytics, Emphasis
          • Management, Minor
          • Supply Chain Management, Minor
          • Sustainability Management and Technology, B.B.A.
          • Sustainability Management and Technology, Minor
        • Department of Marketing, Management Information Systems (MIS) and Entrepreneurship
          • Entrepreneurship, B.B.A.
          • Entrepreneurship, Minor
          • Esports Business, Minor
          • Hospitality and Tourism Marketing, Minor
          • Management Information Systems to M.S. Information Systems, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Management Information Systems, B.B.A.
          • Management Information Systems, Minor
          • Marketing, B.B.A.
            • Digital Marketing and Analytics, Emphasis
            • Sales, Emphasis
          • Marketing, Minor
          • Sports Business to M.S. Sports Administration, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Sports Business, B.B.A.
          • Sports Business, Minor
        • General Business, B.A.
        • General Business, Minor
      • College of Education and Professional Development
        • Undergraduate Teacher Education
          • Art Education PreK-​Adult, B.A.
          • Biological Science Education 9-​Adult, B.A.
          • Chemistry Education 9-​Adult, B.A.
          • Elementary Education, B.A.
            • Early Education PK-​K (Second Specialization Only)
          • English Education 5-​9, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • English Education 5-​Adult, B.A.
          • General Science Education 5-​9, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • General Science Education 5-​Adult, B.A.
          • Mathematics Education 5-​9, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • Mathematics Education 5-​Adult, B.A.
          • Music Education PreK-​Adult, B.A.
          • Physics Education 9-​Adult Comprehensive, B.A.
          • Secondary Education, B.A.
          • Social Studies Education 5-​9, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • Social Studies Education 5-​Adult, B.A.
          • Special Education Multi-​Categorical 5-​Adult, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • Special Education Multi-​Categorical K-​6, B.A. (Second Specialization only)
          • Wellness Education PreK-​Adult, B.A.
      • College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
        • College Programs
          • Engineering Science, Minor
          • Engineering Transfer Program
          • Engineering, B.S.E.
            • Engineering, General Emphasis
            • Engineering, Industrial and Systems Emphasis
          • Pre-​Engineering
        • Department of Biomedical and Electrical Engineering
          • Biomedical Engineering, B.S. (B.S.B.M.E.)
          • Electrical and Computer Engineering, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S.E.E.
          • Engineering Management, B.S.E.E. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Department of Civil Engineering
          • Civil and Environmental Engineering, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Civil Engineering, B.S.C.E.
          • Engineering Management, B.S.C.E. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Department of Computer Science
          • Computer and Information Security, Minor
          • Computer and Information Technology, B.S.
            • Computer and Web Application Development, Emphasis
            • Game Simulation Development, Emphasis
          • Computer Science, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Computer Science, B.S.
          • Computer Science, Minor
          • Cybersecurity, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Data Science, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Pre-​Computer Science
        • Weisberg Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
          • Aerospace Engineering, Emphasis
          • Mechanical Engineering, Accelerated Master's Degree
          • Mechanical Engineering, B.S.M.E.
          • Occupational Safety and Health, B.S.
          • Occupational Safety and Health, Minor
          • Occupational Safety to M.S. Environmental Safety and Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
      • College of Health Professions
        • Clinical Laboratory Sciences
          • Medical Laboratory Science, B.S.
          • Medical Laboratory Technician, A.A.S.
        • Communication Disorders
          • Communication Disorders, B.S.
          • Communication Disorders, Minor
        • Communication Disorders, Early Assurance
        • Health Sciences
          • Health Sciences B.S. to Pharm.D., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Health Sciences to M.P.H. Public Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Health Sciences, B.S.
        • Medical Imaging
          • Medical Imaging, B.S.
            • Advanced Diagnostic Radiography, Emphasis
            • Cardiovascular/​Interventional Advanced Practice, Emphasis
            • CT MRI Advanced Practice Track, Emphasis
            • Mammography, Emphasis
            • Medical Imaging Management Advanced Practice Track, Emphasis
        • Nursing -​ Bachelor's Degrees
          • Nursing, B.A./​B.S. to B.S.N.
          • Nursing, Pre-​Licensure, B.S.N.
          • Nursing, RN to B.S.N. Online Program
        • Nursing, A.S.N.
        • Nutrition and Dietetics
          • Dietetics, B.S.
          • Nutrition, Minor
        • Pre-​Health, Major
        • Public Health
          • Community Health, Certificate
          • Public Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Respiratory Care
          • Respiratory Care, B.S.
          • RRT to B.S.R.C. Technology Enhanced Program
        • School of Health and Movement Sciences
          • Applied Research in Health and Movement Sciences, Minor
          • Athletic Training, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Athletic Training)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Athletic Training)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Athletic Training)
          • Biomechanics, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Biomechanics)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Biomechanics)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Biomechanics)
          • Exercise Science, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Exercise Science)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Exercise Science)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Exercise Science)
          • Exercise Science, Minor
          • Health and Wellness, Minor
          • Kinesiology, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Kinesiology)
            • Pre-​Occupational Therapy, Emphasis (Kinesiology)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Kinesiology)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Kinesiology)
          • Strength and Conditioning, B.S.
            • Pre-​Med, Emphasis (Strength and Conditioning)
            • Pre-​Physical Therapy, Emphasis (Strength and Conditioning)
            • Pre-​Physician Assistant, Emphasis (Strength and Conditioning)
        • Social Work
          • Child Welfare, Certificate
          • Social Work in Healthcare, Certificate
          • Social Work, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Social Work, B.S.W.
        • Sonography
          • Sonography, B.S.
            • Abdomen-​Extended/​OBGYN, Emphasis
            • Adult Echocardiography, Emphasis
      • College of Liberal Arts
        • Department of Communication Studies
          • Business Communication, Minor
          • Communication Studies, B.A.
          • Communication Studies, Minor
          • Health Communication, Minor
          • Social Influence, Minor
        • Department of English
          • Creative Writing, B.A.
          • Creative Writing, Minor
          • English (Generalist), B.A.
          • English Education 5-​Adult Teaching Specialization
          • English, Minor
          • Literary Studies, B.A.
          • Professional Writing, B.A.
          • Professional Writing, Minor
        • Department of Geography
          • Geography Education, Certificate
          • Geography M.A., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Geography M.S., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Geography, B.A.
          • Geography, B.S.
            • Geospatial Information Science, Emphasis
            • Meteorology, Emphasis
            • Weather Broadcasting, Emphasis
          • Geography, Minor
          • Geospatial Information Science, Certificate
          • Geospatial Information Science, Minor
          • Meteorology, Certificate
          • Meteorology, Minor
        • Department of History
          • European History, Minor
          • History, B.A.
            • Public History, Emphasis
          • History, Minor
          • Public History, Undergraduate Certificate
          • Teaching, M.A.T.
          • United States History, Minor
          • World History, Minor
        • Department of Humanities
          • Classics, Minor
          • General Humanities, Minor
          • Greek, Minor
          • Humanities, B.A.
            • Classical Culture, Emphasis
            • Classical Languages, Emphasis
            • Philosophy, Emphasis
            • Religious Studies, Emphasis
          • Latin, Minor
          • Philosophy, Minor
          • Religious Studies, Minor
        • Department of Modern Languages
          • French, Minor
          • German, Minor
          • Japanese Studies, Minor
          • Japanese, B.A.
          • Japanese, Minor
          • Spanish Studies, Minor
          • Spanish, B.A.
          • Spanish, Minor
        • Department of Political Science
          • Political Science, B.A.
          • Political Science, B.S.
            • American Politics, Emphasis
            • Constitutional Democracy, Emphasis
            • International Relations and Comparative Politics, Emphasis
            • Political Theory, Emphasis
            • Public Administration and Policy, Emphasis
          • Political Science, Minor
          • Public Administration and Policy, B.A.
          • Public Administration, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Department of Psychology
          • Psychology to M.A. Counseling, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Psychology, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Psychology, B.A.
          • Psychology, B.S.
          • Psychology, Minor
        • Department of Sociology and Anthropology
          • Anthropology, B.A.
            • Anthropology of Health, Emphasis
            • Archeological Anthropology, Emphasis
            • Sociocultural Anthropology, Emphasis
          • Anthropology, Minor
          • Sociology, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Sociology, B.A.
            • Applied Sociology, Emphasis
          • Sociology, Minor
        • Interdisciplinary
          • Addiction Studies, Minor
          • Advanced Critical Thinking, Certificate
          • African American Studies, Minor
          • Asian Studies, Minor
          • Constitutional Democracy, Minor
          • Digital Humanities, Minor
          • Film Studies, Minor
          • Latin American Studies, Minor
          • Political Psychology, Minor
          • Pop Culture Studies, Minor
          • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Minor
        • International Affairs
          • International Affairs, B.A.
          • International Affairs, Minor
      • College of Science
        • Combined College and Professional Degrees
        • Department of Biological Sciences
          • Biological Sciences B.S. to Pharm.D., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Biological Sciences M.A., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Biological Sciences M.S., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Biological Sciences, B.A.
          • Biological Sciences, B.S.
            • Cell, Molecular and Medical Biology, Emphasis
            • Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Emphasis
            • Forensic Biology, Emphasis
          • Biological Sciences, Minor
        • Department of Chemistry
          • Biochemistry, B.S.
            • Biochemistry, Forensic Chemistry emphasis
          • Chemical Sciences B.S. to Pharm.D., Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Chemical Sciences, B.S.
            • Chemical Sciences, B.S. -​ Forensic Chemistry emphasis
          • Chemistry, B.S. ACS Certified
          • Chemistry, Minor
          • Environmental Chemistry, B.S.
          • Forensic Chemistry, B.S.
        • Department of Criminal Justice, Criminology and Forensic Sciences
          • Criminal Justice, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Criminal Justice, B.A.
            • Corrections, Emphasis
            • Law Enforcement, Emphasis
            • Legal Studies, Emphasis
          • Criminal Justice, Minor
          • Cyber Forensics and Security, B.S.
          • Cyber Forensics and Security, Minor
          • Information Assurance, Certificate
        • Department of Mathematics and Physics
          • Data Science, B.S.
          • Mathematics, B.S.
            • Cryptography, Emphasis
          • Mathematics, Minor
          • Mathematics, Teacher Certification
          • Physics, Accelerated Graduate Degree
          • Physics, B.S.
            • Applied Physics, Emphasis
            • Bio Physics, Emphasis
            • Medical Imaging, Emphasis
            • Medical Physics, Emphasis
          • Physics, Minor
          • Statistics, B.S.
          • Statistics, Minor
        • Department of Natural Resources and Earth Sciences
          • Environmental Science, B.S.
            • Applied Environmental Science, Emphasis
            • Conservation and Wildlife, Emphasis
            • Environmental Science, Emphasis
          • Environmental Science, Minor
          • Geology, B.S.
            • Archaeological Geology, Emphasis
            • Engineering Geology, Emphasis
            • Environmental Geoscience, Emphasis
          • Geology, Minor
          • Natural Resources and Recreation Management, B.S.
          • Natural Resources and Recreation Management, Minor
        • Pre-​Professional Health Care Studies, Interdisciplinary Minor
        • Sustainability, Interdisciplinary Minor
      • Division of Aviation
        • Aviation Maintenance Technology, A.A.S.
        • Professional Pilot, B.S.
      • Honors College
      • University College
        • Integrated Studies, B.A.S.
          • Cyber Security, Emphasis
          • Manufacturing Processes, Emphasis
          • Occupational Safety and Health, Emphasis
        • Military Science
          • Military Science and Leadership, Minor
        • Regents Bachelor of Arts (RBA)
          • Anthropology, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Communication Studies, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Creative Writing Option, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Criminal Justice, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Cyber Forensics, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Geography, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • GIScience Geography, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • History, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Human Geography, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Humanities, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Information Assurance, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Instructional Technology and Librarian, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Literature Option in English, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Military Science, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Physical Geography, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Political Science, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Psychology, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Religion Studies, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Sociology, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Studio Art, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
          • Women Gender Sexuality Studies, Emphasis (Regents Bachelor of Arts)
      • Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
      • School of Pharmacy
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S.
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (1+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (2+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (3+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, Minor
      • Undergraduate Studies
      • Graduate Studies
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      • Accountancy (ACC)
      • Adult and Continuing Education (ACE)
      • Anthropology (ANT)
      • Applied Music (MUSA)
      • Art (ART)
      • Arts and Media (AM)
      • Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT)
      • Aviation Sciences (AVSC)
      • B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS)
      • Biological Sciences (BSC)
      • Biomedical Engineering (BME)
      • Business-​LCOB (BUSN)
      • Chemistry (CHM)
      • Civil Engineering (CE)
      • Classics (CL)
      • Clinical Lab Sciences (CLS)
      • Communication Disorders (CD)
      • Communication Studies (CMM)
      • Computer &​ Info Security (CYBR)
      • Computer Information Tech (CIT)
      • Computer Science (CS)
      • Counseling (COUN)
      • Criminal Justice (CJ)
      • Curr Inst Special Ed (CISP)
      • Curriculum &​ Instruction (CI)
      • Cyber Forensics and Security (CFS)
      • Dance (DAN)
      • Data Science (DS)
      • Dietetics (DTS)
      • Digital Humanities (DH)
      • Early Childhood Education (ECE)
      • Economics (ECN)
      • Educational Foundations (EDF)
      • Electrical Engineering (EE)
      • Engineering &​ Science (ENGR)
      • English (ENG)
      • Entrepreneurship (ENT)
      • Environmental Science (ES)
      • Exercise Science and Sport (ESS)
      • Finance (FIN)
      • First-​Year Seminar (FYS)
      • Forensic Science (FSC)
      • French (FRN)
      • General Engineering (EG)
      • Geography (GEO)
      • Geology (GLY)
      • German (GER)
      • Greek (GRK)
      • Health Education (HE)
      • Health Professions (HP)
      • Health Science (HS)
      • History (HST)
      • Honors (HON)
      • Industrial Engineering (IE)
      • Instruct Tech-​Library Science (ITL)
      • International Affairs (INT)
      • Japanese (JPN)
      • Journalism &​ Mass Comm. (JMC)
      • Latin (LAT)
      • Legal Environment (LE)
      • Management (MGT)
      • Management Information Systems (MIS)
      • Marketing (MKT)
      • Mathematics (MTH)
      • Mechanical Engineering (ME)
      • Medical Imaging (MI)
      • Military Science (MS)
      • Mine Safety (MSF)
      • Modern Languages (MDL)
      • Music (MUS)
      • Music Ensembles (MUSE)
      • Music Program (MUSP)
      • Nat Resources &​ Environment (NRE)
      • Natural Res Rec Mgt (NRRM)
      • Nursing (NUR)
      • Philosophy (PHL)
      • Phys Ed Lifetime Activities (PEL)
      • Physical Science (PS)
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      • College of Arts and Media
        • Music, M.A.
          • Applied Music Performance, Emphasis
          • Jazz Studies, Emphasis
          • Music Composition, Emphasis
          • Music Education, Emphasis
          • Music History and Literature, Emphasis
      • Lewis College of Business
        • Accountancy, M.S.
          • Business Analysis and Reporting, Emphasis
          • Information Systems and Controls, Emphasis
          • Strategic Business Accounting, Emphasis
          • Tax Compliance and Planning, Emphasis
        • Business Administration, D.B.A.
          • Accounting, Area of Emphasis in D.B.A.
          • Health Care Management, Area of Emphasis in D.B.A.
          • Management and Entrepreneurship, Area of Emphasis in D.B.A.
        • Business Administration, M.B.A.
        • Data Analytics in Health Care, Graduate Certificate
        • Health Care Administration, M.S.
        • Health Informatics, Dual Degree: M.D. and M.S. in Health Informatics
        • Health Informatics, M.S.
        • Human Resource Management, M.S.
        • Information Systems, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Information Systems, M.S.
        • Lab Management, Graduate Certificate
        • M.B.A. Accelerated
        • Sport Administration, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Sport Administration, M.S.
        • Technology Management, Graduate Certificate
      • College of Education and Professional Development
        • Adult and Continuing Education, M.S.
          • Adult Education and Evaluation
          • Career and Technical Center Teaching
        • Counseling, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Counseling, M.A.
          • Clinical Mental Health Counseling
          • School Counseling, Emphasis
        • Counseling, R.B.A. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Curriculum and Instruction, Ed.D.
        • Early Childhood Education, Graduate Certificate
        • Education, M.A.
          • Early Childhood Education, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Elementary Mathematics Specialist, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Individualized Plan of Study, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Instructional Processes and Strategies, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Instructional Technology and Learning, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Mathematics through Algebra I, Emphasis in M.A.
          • School Library Media Specialist, Emphasis in M.A.
          • Teaching English as a Second Language, Non-​Licensure, Emphasis in M.A.
        • Educational Leadership, Post Masters Certificate
        • Educational Specialist, Ed.S.
          • Curriculum and Instruction, Emphasis in Ed.S.
        • Elementary Mathematics Specialist, Graduate Certificate
        • Instructional Technology and Learning, Graduate Certificate
        • Leadership Studies, Ed.D.
        • Leadership Studies, M.A.
          • Educational Leadership, Emphasis
          • Leadership Specialist, Emphasis
        • Literacy Education, Graduate Certificate
        • Literacy Education, M.A.
        • Mathematics through Algebra I, Graduate Certificate
        • Post-​Baccalaureate Teacher Certificate
        • School Library Media Specialist, Graduate Certificate
        • School Psychology, Ed.S.
        • School Superintendent, Licensure
        • Social Service and Attendance, Certificate/​Licensure
        • Special Education, M.A.
          • Deaf and Hard of Hearing
          • Multi-​Categorical Special Ed
          • Preschool Special Education
          • Visually Impaired
        • Supervisor of Instruction, Licensure
        • Teaching English as a Second Language (Non-​Licensure), Graduate Certificate
        • Teaching, M.A.T.
        • Violence, Loss and Trauma Counseling, Graduate Certificate
      • College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
        • Biomedical Engineering, M.S.E.
        • Civil and Environmental Engineering, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Civil and Environmental Engineering, M.S.E.
        • Computer Science, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Computer Science, M.S.
        • Cybersecurity, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Cybersecurity, M.S.
        • Data Science, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Data Science, M.S.
        • Electrical and Computer Engineering, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.
        • Engineering Management, B.S.C.E. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Engineering Management, B.S.E.E. Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Engineering Management, M.S.E.
        • Engineering, Ph.D.
        • Environmental Safety and Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Environmental Science, Minor
        • Environmental, Safety and Health, M.S.
        • Mechanical Engineering, M.S.E.
        • Safety, M.S.
          • Mine Safety Emphasis
        • Safety, Minor
      • College of Health Professions
        • Athletic Training (Professional), M.S.
        • Biomechanics, M.S.
        • Communication Disorders, M.S.
        • Dietetics, M.S.
        • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
        • Exercise Physiology, M.S.
        • Family Nurse Practitioner Program, Post Master’s Certificate
        • Gerontology Social Work, Graduate Certificate
        • Nursing, M.S.N.
          • Family Nurse Practitioner, Emphasis
          • Nurse Midwifery, Emphasis
          • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Emphasis
        • Physical Therapy, D.P.T.
        • Physical Therapy, Dual Degree: D.P.T. and M.B.A.
        • Public Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Public Health, M.P.H.
        • School Social Work, Graduate Certificate
        • Social Work, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Social Work, M.S.W.
          • Advanced Standing Behavioral Health Administration, Emphasis
          • Behavioral Health Practice, Emphasis
        • Sports Science, M.S.
        • Strength and Conditioning, M.S.
      • College of Liberal Arts
        • Accessibility Awareness, Graduate Certificate
        • Aging in Appalachia, Graduate Certificate
        • Anthropology, Minor
        • Appalachian Studies, Graduate Certificate
        • Behavioral Statistics, Graduate Certificate
        • Communication Studies, M.A.
          • Health and Medical Communication, Emphasis
        • Dual Degree M.A. in Communication Studies and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
        • English, M.A.
        • Geography M.A., Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Geography M.S., Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Geography, M.A.
        • Geography, M.S.
        • Geography, Minor
        • Geospatial Information Science, Graduate Certificate
        • History, M.A.
        • History, Minor
        • Human Geography, Graduate Certificate
        • Humanities, M.A.
        • Latin, Graduate Certificate
        • Meteorology, Graduate Certificate
        • Nonprofit Management, Graduate Certificate
        • Philosophy, Minor
        • Psychology (Clinical), Post-​Master’s Certificate
        • Psychology (Clinical), Psy.D.
        • Psychology, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Psychology, M.A.
          • Applied Research in Psychology, Emphasis
          • Clinical Psychology
          • School Psychology, Emphasis
        • Psychology, Minor
        • Public Administration, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Public Administration, M.P.A.
          • Cybersecurity and Policy, Emphasis
          • Government Relations, Emphasis
          • Nonprofit Leadership, Emphasis
          • Planning and Economic Development, Emphasis
        • Public History, Graduate Certificate
        • Sociology, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Sociology, M.A.
        • Sociology, Minor
        • Women’s Studies, Graduate Certificate
      • College of Science
        • Biological Sciences M.A., Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Biological Sciences M.S., Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Biological Sciences, M.A.
        • Biological Sciences, M.S.
        • Chemistry, M.S.
        • Criminal Justice, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Criminal Justice, M.S.
        • Criminal Justice, Minor
        • Digital Forensics, Graduate Certificate
        • Forensic Science, M.S.
          • Crime Scene Investigation, Emphasis
          • Digital Forensics, Emphasis
          • DNA Analysis, Emphasis
          • Forensic Chemistry, Emphasis
        • Mathematics, M.S.
          • Statistics, Emphasis
        • Mathematics, Minor
        • Natural Resources and the Environment, M.S.
        • Physics and Applied Sciences, M.S.
          • Physics and Applied Sciences, Geology Emphasis
          • Physics for Teachers, Emphasis
        • Physics, Accelerated Graduate Degree
        • Physics, M.S.
      • School of Library Science
        • Library Science, M.S.
      • School of Medicine
        • Biomedical Research, M.D./​Ph.D.
        • Biomedical Research, M.S.
        • Biomedical Research, Ph.D.
          • Cardiovascular Disease
          • Cell Biology
          • Neurobiology and Addiction
          • Obesity and Related Diseases
          • Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences
        • Clinical and Translational Science, M.S.
          • Clinical Informatics
          • Clinical Research
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        • Medical Science, Graduate Certificate
        • Physician Assistant, M.M.S.
      • School of Pharmacy
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (1+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (2+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (3+4 Accelerated Program)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, M.A. (Non-​Thesis Option)
        • Pharmaceutical Sciences, M.S.
          • Pharmaceutical Sciences Research, Emphasis
          • Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes, Emphasis
        • Pharmacy, Dual Degree: Pharm.D. and M.A. (PS)
        • Pharmacy, Dual Degree: Pharm.D. and M.B.A.
        • Pharmacy, Dual Degree: Pharm.D. and M.S.H.C.A.
        • Pharmacy, Dual Degree: Pharm.D. and M.S.H.I.
        • Pharmacy, Pharm.D.
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