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• A Christian University of the Liberal & Applied Arts & Sciences
• University-Wide Accreditation and Memberships
• Academic Definitions
  • Academic Sessions
  • Classification of Students
  • Courses
  • Degrees and Majors
  • Concentrations, Minors, Certificates, and Emphasis
• Academic Policies and Procedures
  • Academic Advising
  • Academic Honors
  • Academic Integrity Policy
  • Academic Petitions
  • Access to University Records
  • Application for Degree
  • Auditing a Course
  • Change of Major, Minor or Concentration
  • Course Attendance Policy
  • Exam Policies
  • Family Educational and Rights Privacy Act (FERPA)
  • Grade Appeal Procedure
  • Grading System
  • Graduation Requirements
  • Medical Leave
    • Voluntary Medical Leave
    • Required Medical Leave
  • Multiple Programs
    • Unique credit requirement
    • Major and minor
    • Double Majors and Dual Degree
  • Office of Academic Accessibility
  • Registration Policies
    • May Term
    • Registering for more than 18 credits in a semester
    • Registration and Dropping/Adding Courses
    • Undergraduate students enrolling in graduate courses
  • Repeating Course Work
  • Satisfactory Academic Progress, Probation, and Eligibility
  • Transcripts
  • Transfer Credit Policy
  • Withdrawals and Termination of Attendance
• Off-Campus and Study Abroad Learning Opportunities
• General Education
• Experiential Learning
• School of Arts, Culture and Society
  • Digital Media (B.A.) with Church Media Concentration
  • Digital Media (B.A.) with Digital Video and Story Concentration
  • Digital Media (B.A.) with Interactive Design Concentration
  • Digital Media (B.A.) with Mobile Application and Game Design Concentration
  • Digital Public Humanities Minor
  • Ethnic and Area Studies Minor
  • Peace and Conflict Studies (B.A.)
  • Peace and Conflict Studies Minor
  • Department of Art and Design
    • Art Education (B.S.) with PK-12 Teaching Certification (Graphic Design and Digital Art Concentration)
    • Art Education (B.S.) with PK-12 Teaching Certification (Three-Dimensional Concentration)
    • Art Education (B.S.) with PK-12 Teaching Certification (Two-Dimensional Studies Concentration)
    • Graphic Design (B.F.A.)
    • Studio Art (B.A.) Graphic Design and Digital Art Concentration
    • Studio Art (B.A.) Three-Dimensional Studies Concentration
    • Studio Art (B.A.) Two-Dimensional Studies Concentration
    • Studio Art (B.F.A.) Three-Dimensional Studies Concentration
    • Studio Art (B.F.A.) Two-Dimensional Studies Concentration
    • Art History Minor
    • Studio Art Minor
  • Department of Biblical, Religious and Philosophical Studies
    • Biblical and Religious Studies (B.A.)
    • Christian Ministries and Leadership (B.A.) with Community Engagement Concentration
    • Christian Ministries and Leadership (B.A.) with Congregational Leadership Concentration
    • Philosophy (B.A.)
    • Youth Ministries (B.A.)
    • African-American Religion and Culture Minor
    • Bible Minor
    • Congregational Leadership Minor
    • Cross-Cultural Ministries Minor
    • Religion Minor
    • Philosophy Minor
    • Theology Minor
    • World Christianity Minor
    • Youth Ministries Minor
  • Department of Business
    • Department Core Requirements
    • Accounting (B.S.)
    • Business Administration (B.A.)
    • Business Administration (B.S.)
    • Business Administration (B.S.) Entrepreneurship Concentration
    • Business Administration (B.S.) Hospitality and Tourism Management Concentration
    • Business Administration (B.S.) Human Resource Management Concentration
    • Business Administration (B.S.) Leadership Concentration
    • Business Administration (B.S.) Technology and Operations Management Concentration
    • Business Information Systems (B.S.)
    • Economic Development (B.A.)
    • Economics (B.A.)
    • Economics (B.S.)
    • Finance (B.S.) Financial Analysis Concentration
    • Finance (B.S.) Financial Planning Concentration
    • International Business (B.S.)
    • International Business Institute
    • Marketing (B.S.)
    • Digital Marketing Certificate
    • Financial Planning Certificate
    • Hospitality and Tourism Management Certificate
    • Accounting Minor for all other majors
    • Accounting Minor for Finance majors
    • Business Administration Minor
    • Business Foundations Minor
    • Business Information Systems Minor
    • Economic Development Minor
    • Economics Minor
    • Entrepreneurship Minor
    • Finance Minor
    • Hospitality and Tourism Management Minor
    • Human Resource Management Minor
    • International Business Minor
    • Leadership Minor
    • Marketing Minor
  • Department of Communication
    • Broadcasting and Journalism (B.A.) with Broadcasting concentration
    • Broadcasting and Journalism (B.A.) with Journalism concentration
    • Communication (B.A.)
    • Film and Media Arts (B.A.)
    • Public Relations (B.A.)
    • Broadcasting and Journalism Minor
    • Communication Minor
    • Public Relations Minor
  • Department of Education
    • Educational Studies
    • Education with Teaching Certification in Grades PreK– 4 (B.S.)
    • Special Education N-12 with Teaching Certification PreK-12 (B.S.)
    • Education with Dual Teaching Certification in Grades PreK– 4 and Special Education (B.S.)
    • Education with Teaching Certification in Grades 4-8 (B.S.) with English Concentration
    • Education with Teaching Certification in Grades 4-8 (B.S.) with Math Concentration
    • Education with Teaching Certification in Grades 4-8 (B.S.) with Science Concentration
    • Education with Teaching Certification in Grades 4-8 (B.S.) with Social Studies Concentration
    • Early Childhood Education Minor
    • Education Minor
    • Special Education Minor
    • Speech and Language Pathology Minor
    • Socio-Cultural Perspectives on Education Minor
    • TESOL Certificate
    • TESOL/ESL Minor
  • Department of History, Politics and International Relations
    • History (B.A.)
    • History (B.A.) with Secondary Social Studies Teaching Certification
    • Politics and International Relations (B.A.) with American Politics Concentration
    • Politics and International Relations (B.A.) with International Relations concentration
    • Politics and International Relations with Political Studies (B.A. from Messiah University) Public Policy and Management (M.S. from Carnegie Mellon)
    • Public History (B.A.)
    • Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies Minor
    • History Minor
    • Politics Minor
    • Pre-Law Minor
  • Department of Human Development and Family Science
    • Child and Family Services (B.A.)
    • Family and Consumer Sciences Education (B.S.) with PK-12 Teaching Certification
    • Human Development and Family Science (B.A.)
    • Human Development and Family Science with Child Life (B.A.)
    • Children and Youth Services Minor
    • Disability and Family Wellness Minor
    • Gerontology Minor
    • Human Development and Family Science Minor
    • Multicultural Families Minor
    • Pre-Counseling and Therapy Minor
  • Department of Language, Literature, and Writing
    • Chinese Studies (B.A.)
    • Chinese Studies (B.A.) with PK-12 Teaching Certification
    • English (B.A.) with Creative Writing Concentration
    • English (B.A.) with Literature Concentration
    • English (B.A.) with Professional Writing Concentration
    • English (B.A.) with Secondary Teaching Certification
    • Spanish (B.A.)
    • Spanish with PK-12 Teaching Certification (B.A.)
    • Chinese Studies Minor
    • Creative Writing Minor
    • English Minor
    • French Minor
    • Spanish Minor
  • Department of Music
    • Program Requirements
    • Music (B.A.)
    • Music (B.A.) with Commercial Music Concentration
    • Music (B.A.) with Composition Concentration
    • Music (Music and Worship) (B.A.)
    • Music Education (B.S.) with PK-12 Teaching Certification
    • Music Performance (B.Mus.)
    • Music and Worship Minor
    • Music Minor
  • Department of Psychology, Criminal Justice and Sociology
    • Biopsychology (B.S.)
    • Criminal Justice (B.A.)
    • Psychology (B.A.)
    • Psychology (B.A.) with Clinical Concentration
    • Psychology (B.S.) Pre-Occupational Therapy / Master of Occupational Therapy (M.O.T.)
    • Psychology (B.S.)
    • Sociology and Anthropology (B.A.)
    • Criminal Justice Minor
    • Gender Studies Minor
    • Pre-Counseling and Therapy Minor
    • Psychology Minor
    • Sociology and Anthropology Minor
  • Department of Social Work
    • Social Work (B.S.W)
    • Human Services Minor
  • Teacher Education Program
  • Department of Theatre and Dance
    • Dance (B.A.)
    • Musical Theatre (B.F.A.)
    • Theatre (B.A.)
    • Dance Minor
    • Theatre Minor
• School of Science, Engineering and Health
  • Department of Biological Sciences
    • Biology (B.S.) Biomedical Concentration
    • Biology (B.S.) General Concentration
    • Biology (B.S.) Organismal Concentration
    • Biology (B.S.) with Secondary Teaching Certification
    • Biopsychology (B.S.)
    • Environmental Science (B.S.)
    • Molecular Biology (B.S.)
    • Sustainability Studies (B.A.) with Community Development Concentration
    • Sustainability Studies (B.A.) with Conservation and Agriculture Concentration
    • Biology Minor
    • Environmental Science Minor
    • Molecular Biology Minor
    • Sustainability Studies Minor
  • Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
    • Biochemistry (B.A.)
    • Biochemistry (B.S.)
    • Biochemistry (B.S.) American Chemical Society (ACS) Certified
    • Chemistry (B.A.)
    • Chemistry (B.S.)
    • Chemistry (B.S.) American Chemical Society (ACS) Certified
    • Chemistry (B.A.) with Secondary Teaching Certification
    • Chemistry Minor
  • Department of Computing, Mathematics, and Physics
    • Actuarial Science (B.S.)
    • Computer Science (B.S.)
    • Computer Science (B.A.) with Secondary Teaching Certification
    • Cybersecurity (B.S.)
    • Data Science (B.S.)
    • Mathematics (B.A.)
    • Mathematics (B.A.) with Secondary Teaching Certification
    • Physics (B.A.)
    • Physics (B.S.)
    • Physics (B.A.) with Secondary Teaching Certification
    • Software Development (B.S.)
    • Computer Science Minor
    • Cybersecurity Minor
    • Data Science Minor
    • Mathematics Minor
    • Physics Minor
    • Statistics Minor
    • Web Development Minor
  • Department of Engineering
    • Biomedical Engineering (B.S.B.M.E.)
    • Civil Engineering (B.S.C.E.)
    • Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.)
    • Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E.)
    • Robotics Engineering (B.S.R.E.)
    • Engineering (B.S.E) with Biomedical Concentration
    • Engineering (B.S.E.) with Computer Concentration
    • Engineering (B.S.E) with Environmental Concentration
    • Engineering (B.S.E) with General Concentration
    • Biomedical Engineering Minor
    • Civil Engineering Minor
    • Electrical Engineering Minor
    • Environmental Engineering Minor
    • Mechanical Engineering Minor
    • Robotics Engineering Minor
  • Department of Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science
    • Applied Health Science (B.S.) Exercise Science Concentration
    • Applied Health Science (B.S.) with Pre-Athletic Training Concentration and Athletic Training (M.S.A.T)
    • Applied Health Science (B.S.) Pre-Occupational Therapy Concentration and Occupational Therapy (M.O.T.)
    • Applied Health Science (B.S.) Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration
    • Applied Health Science (B.S.) Pre-Professional Concentration
    • Health and Physical Education (B.A.) with PK-12 Teaching Certification
    • Nutrition and Dietetics (B.S.)
    • Sport Management (B.A.)
    • Foods and Nutrition Minor
    • Public Health Minor
    • Sport Management Minor
  • Department of Nursing
    • Nursing (B.S.N.)
  • Pre-Health Professions Advising
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