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Associate degree in Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts
Study mode: Full Time |
This program offers a wide range of courses in many fields which allows students to shape their degree schedule based on their interests and goals. The concentration in Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts will introduce the students to such disciplines as philosophy, literature, language, communication, art, theater, music, speech and linguistics, as well as technology and business. These studies will help the students to think independently, ask significant questions, analyze, weigh ideas, draw logical conclusions, put forth sound arguments, and be open to the idea of lifelong learning.
Associate degree in Liberal Arts - English
Study mode: Full Time |
This program offers a wide range of courses in many fields which allows students to shape their degree schedule based on their interests and goals. The concentration in English will develop the student's writing and speaking skills, give them insight into human nature through study of the most significant literature ever written and allow them to explore the history of thought and idea. This degree will prove beneficial in their advanced studies or career pursuits.
Associate degree in Liberal Arts - English Education
Study mode: Full Time |
This program offers a wide range of courses in many fields which allows students to shape their degree schedule based on their interests and goals. The concentration in English Education prepares future teachers to meet the literacy challenges of the future by providing a rich and diverse education. Students study literature, writing, and other language arts with outstanding professors; learn how to integrate the most current technology into the teaching of English; and work with other highly motivated and creative students. Michigan Tech English Education majors have a highly competetive edge in the national job market - valuable experience using computer-based environments to enhance instruction in literature, composition, and communication. Upon graduation, they can teach in public or private high schools and middle schools, become writers or editors, teach in literacy programs, or become corporate trainers. They will also be prepared for graduate school or positions in technology fields. After demonstrating progress in the major, students apply to the Department of Education and continue their studies in specialized courses. To enhance their preparation as teachers, students are also required to choose an education minor, and upon passing state certification tests will be certified to teach in two disciplines.
Associate's degree in Humanities
Study mode: Full Time |
This program offers a well-rounded education with an emphasis on such courses as philosophy, communication, literature, visual and performing arts, linguistics, technology and rhetoric, as well as science, math and the social sciences. It provides a solid foundation for a bachelor's program or serves as a path to the workplace.
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Culture Studies - Communication Media
Study mode: Full Time |
This program's concentration in Communication Media emphasizes the technological modes of communication, from orality and literacy to new computer technologies. Majors are prepared either for graduate work in communication, or to work in a variety of positions involving message development, communication training, journalism, and media relations.
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Culture Studies - Communication in Contemporary Culture
Study mode: Full Time |
This program's concentration in Communication in Contemporary Culture emphasizes the communication dynamics that organize everyday life especially in worklife cultures and popular culture. Majors are prepared either for graduate work in communication, or for a variety of positions in the emerging information and communication economy especially in workplace and popular communication venues.
Study mode: Full Time |
This program's concentration in Communication in Human Interactions and Global Contexts emphasizes communication among people from intimate settings to global interactions with opportunity for in-depth studies of modern languages. Majors are prepared either for graduate work in communication, or to work in a variety of positions involving translation services, community coordination and liaison, and cultural affairs.
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts
Study mode: Full Time |
This program offers a wide range of courses in many fields which allows students to shape their degree schedule based on their interests and goals. The concentration in Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts will introduce the students to such disciplines as philosophy, literature, language, communication, art, theater, music, speech and linguistics, as well as technology and business. These studies will help the students to think independently, ask significant questions, analyze, weigh ideas, draw logical conclusions, put forth sound arguments, and be open to the idea of lifelong learning.
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts - English
Study mode: Full Time |
This program offers a wide range of courses in many fields which allows students to shape their degree schedule based on their interests and goals. The concentration in English will develop the student's writing and speaking skills, give them insight into human nature through study of the most significant literature ever written and allow them to explore the history of thought and idea. This degree will prove beneficial in their advanced studies or career pursuits.
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts - English Education
Study mode: Full Time |
This program offers a wide range of courses in many fields which allows students to shape their degree schedule based on their interests and goals. The concentration in English Education prepares future teachers to meet the literacy challenges of the future by providing a rich and diverse education. Students study literature, writing, and other language arts with outstanding professors; learn how to integrate the most current technology into the teaching of English; and work with other highly motivated and creative students. Michigan Tech English Education majors have a highly competetive edge in the national job market - valuable experience using computer-based environments to enhance instruction in literature, composition, and communication. Upon graduation, they can teach in public or private high schools and middle schools, become writers or editors, teach in literacy programs, or become corporate trainers. They will also be prepared for graduate school or positions in technology fields. After demonstrating progress in the major, students apply to the Department of Education and continue their studies in specialized courses. To enhance their preparation as teachers, students are also required to choose an education minor, and upon passing state certification tests will be certified to teach in two disciplines.
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts - History
Study mode: Full Time |
This program's curriculum is flexible. In addition to university general education courses, the history curriculum requires students to take: basic courses in the major social sciences, at least one year of a foreign language, a year of American history, a year of European history, a semester of historical archaeology. In addition, the history curriculum provides students with a large block of history electives (15 credits) to focus their studies on particular fields such as European history, American history, industrial archaeology and history, or the history of technology. Another substantial block of courses in the curriculum (18 credits of free electives) allows students to explore offerings in other departments or to focus their studies towards future career goals (e.g., by taking business courses if they plan a career in business or communications courses if they plan a career in journalism or publishing).
Bachelor of Arts in Scientific and Technical Arts
Study mode: Full Time |
This program allows students to typically take more design and multimedia courses. They also have writing and design requirements, providing a strong foundation in design literacies, complete an emphasis area (a series of classes taken in a different field of study designed to increase their awareness of the discourses native to the fields they intend to work in). What students learn in their emphasis area helps them become better, more saavy technical communicators. Increasingly, employers are on the lookout for technical communicators who can show experience in a technical area.
Bachelor of Arts in Sound Design
Study mode: Full Time |
This program strives to provide students with an understanding of the diversity of the discipline through varied coursework representing major theoretical and applied areas within the field. The common theme in all coursework leading to the degree in psychology is a commitment to the scientific method. As a psychology major, the students will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue employment in a variety of settings or admission to a graduate program of study.
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Electronic Media Performance
Study mode: Full Time |
This program integrates traditional studies in performance and the liberal arts with comprehensive coursework in media production and communications. It prepares students to take advantage of the substantial career opportunities in live theatre, entertainment, documentary, industrial, and educational film/video, digital arts, and gaming performance.
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Entertainment Technology
Study mode: Full Time |
This program is an interdisciplinary program that integrates studies in theatre production and the liberal arts with comprehensive coursework in technology and computer science. Throughout the entertainment industry, current consumer expectations and technological advances are driving a need for theatre production professionals who are educated not only in the fundamentals of theatre, but also in specific areas of technology. Structures, mechanical operations, electronics, acoustics, electro-acoustics, pneumatics, computer applications, and other disciplines are at the heart of modern theatre production and this degree.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Study mode: Full Time |
This program is well integrated and modern with a strong emphasis on field skills and team work. It is an integrated treatment of the ecological and social aspects of natural resource conservation and management. Graduates of the Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences program are employed with the US Forest Service, State Divisions of Natural Resources, Environmental Consulting Firms, US Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Park Service.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics
Study mode: Full Time |
In this program the students receive a rigorous program in physics and mathematics with provision for study of another science or branch of engineering. Students receiving a degree in applied physics may find employment in laboratories or in industry where interdisciplinary training is of particular importance or, if qualified, they may continue with graduate studies.
Bachelor of Science in Audio Production and Technology
Study mode: Full Time |
This is an interdisciplinary program that integrates studies in music and theatre production with comprehensive coursework in engineering technology and computer science. Throughout the entertainment industry, current consumer expectations and technological advances are driving a need for audio production professionals who are educated not only in the fundamentals of music and theatre, but also in specific area of technology. Acoustics, electro-acoustics, electronics, computer applications, mechanical operations, and other disciplines are at the heart of modern audio production and this degree.
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Biological Sciences
Study mode: Full Time |
This program is offered through a collaboration of the departments of Chemistry and Biological Sciences. It meets the guidelines set by the BIO2010 report (National Research Council of the National Academies, 2003) and the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) in having a strong basis in quantitative and physical sciences. Graduates will be prepared for technical and research positions in industry, particularly biomedical, pharmaceutical and agricultural sciences, and for advanced study in biochemistry, molecular biology, or health sciences. Students will choose one of two complementary approaches to study this field by selecting a concentration in Chemistry or a concentration in Biological Sciences. All students in this program take a common set of core courses in chemistry, biology, mathematics, and physics and an additional concentration in Chemistry or Biological Sciences. This program recognizes that biochemistry and molecular biology represent a melding of basic biology and chemistry concepts that truly integrates the topics. The subject can be studied from the perspective of molecular concepts that are applied to biological systems, or from a cellular biochemical process perspective progressing down to the molecular scale.