Programs of Study

Minor: Pre-Law

The Pre-Law Minor is a great supplement to any major because it provides students with the facts, theories, and skills they will need to get into law school, to succeed in law school, and to thrive in the legal profession.

Minor: Psychology

The minor in psychology provides a general introduction to all major areas of psychology with courses in research methodology used in the field, experimental and laboratory aspects of the field, and a course that focuses on the social, developmental or applied aspects of the field of psychology.

B.A.: Psychology

The courses in the major aim to provide students with an understanding of the causes and patterns of behaviors, thoughts, and emotions, with an emphasis on the formation of a scientific attitude and an appreciation for the complexity of the individual's role in society.

M.S.: Public Health

The Master of Science in Public Health is a fully online degree program that prepares students to take on leadership roles in agencies that respond to the most pressing public health problems.

Minor: Public Health

The Public Health Minor is designed for students who wish to add specific health knowledge and skills to another major.

B.S.: Public Health

The B.S. in Public Health trains students to identify the distribution of diseases/illnesses/injuries in diverse communities, then plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based programs to solve those health problems.

Minor: Public Policy & Homeland Security

The Public Policy & Homeland Security minor provides a  broad understanding of the political, social and administrative aspects of homeland security issues, providing students with an interdisciplinary approach to the study of domestic security policy and the functioning of related public agencies.

Minor: Sexual Health

The Sexual Health Minor will provide students with a basic foundation in community health and an overview of health behaviors, as well as an in-depth examination of sexual health and women’s health.

MSED: Special Education

The M.S.Ed. in Special Education is a fully online program that provides a deep understanding of learning disabilities and differences, as well as the methods and strategies to empower student success. This program leads to an additional certification in teaching students with disabilities.

Minor: Sustainability

The minor is intended to draw from and supplement any major, enabling students to apply sustainability to their chosen field and enhance their career opportunities.

Minor: Therapeutic Recreation

The Therapeutic Recreation Minor prepares students to assist special populations (those with physical, emotional or intellectual challenges) to engage in recreation activities.

B.F.A.: Visual Arts

The B.F.A. adheres to the College’s strong general education in the liberal arts while offering increased breadth and depth in the studio arts.

Minor: Wilderness Education

The wilderness education minor prepares students to become leaders in wilderness settings. Students embark on adventures and learn technical skills while rock climbing, backpacking, winter camping and ice climbing. Students also receive vital wilderness first aid training.