Majors and Degree Offerings

Undergraduate Majors

  • Christian Studies
    • Bible (BAAS)
    • Christian Education (BAAS)
    • Composite of Christian Studies Courses (BAAS)
    • Practical Theology (BAAS)
    • Youth Ministry (BAAS)
  • Education
    • Elementary Education
      • Early Childhood-Grade 6 with Science of Teaching Reading (BA/BS)
    • Middle School: Grade 4-Grade 8 Teaching Fields
      • English Language Arts with Science of Teaching Reading (BA)
      • Mathematics (BA/BS)
      • Science (BA/BS)
      • Social Studies (BA/BS)
    • High School: Teaching Fields
      • English Language Arts and Reading (BA) grades 7-12
      • History (BA) grades 7-12
      • Life Science (BA/BS) grades 6-12
      • Mathematics (BA/BS) grades 7-12
      • Physical Science (BA/BS) grades 6-12
      • Social Studies Composite (BA) grades 7-12
      • Speech Communication (BA/BS) grades 7-12
    • All-Level: Early Childhood – Grade 12 Teaching Fields
      • Music Choral (BM)
      • Music Instrumental (BM)
      • Physical Education (BS)
      • Technology Applications (BS)
      • Theatre Arts (BA/BS)
  • General Studies (BAAS)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences (BA)
  • Music
    • Music (BA/BS)
      • Choral
      • Instrumental
    • Music All-Level (BM)
      • Choral
      • Instrumental
  • Psychology – Emphasis in
    • Applied/Experimental Psychology (BA/BS)
    • Counseling/Clinical Psychology (BA/BS)
    • General Psychology (BA/BS)
    • Industrial/Organizational Psychology (BA/BS)

Undergraduate Honors Program

Guy D. Newman Honors Academy: The Program for Civic Leadership and Public Policy. (BA/BS/BBA)

The Honors Program is not a stand-alone major and must be combined with a second major.

Minors

School of Business

  • Accounting
  • Business
  • International Business
  • Marketing

School of Christian Studies

  • Bible
  • Biblical Languages
  • Christian Ministry
  • Cross-Cultural Ministry
  • Christian Education
  • Practical Theology
  • Youth Ministry

School of Education

  • Kinesiology
    • Coaching
    • Fitness Specialist
    • Kinesiology

School of Humanities

  • Criminal Justice
  • English
  • English Writing
  • History
  • Psychology
  • Social Science
  • Spanish

School of Music and Fine Arts

  • Art
  • Music
  • Strategic Communication
  • Theatre

School of Science and Mathematics

  • Applied Physics
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Health Science
  • Mathematics

Division of Engineering

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Engineering Science
  • Software Engineering

Accelerated Programs

The following undergraduate majors are available in a BA degree with the option of beginning an MA in either Practical Theology or Youth Ministry while an undergraduate student.

  • Bible (BA/MA)
  • Christian Education (BA/MA)
  • Practical Theology (BA/MA)
  • Youth Ministry (BA/MA)

Graduate Programs

Pre-Professional Studies

Pre-professional studies are not majors but are designed to meet pre-professional requirements for entrance to professional schools and programs.

  • Pre-Dentistry
  • Pre-Law
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Veterinary Medicine

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