Accelerated BSN

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Students who have a bachelor?s degree or higher in a non-nursing field of study may pursue the Accelerated BSN Program track of study. Valdosta State University students desiring admission to the College of Nursing may submit an application after completing a minimum of 45 hours in the Core Curriculum, including at least 4 of the 5 required sciences.

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Associate of Applied Science Degree in Dental Hygiene

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This is a joint degree program between VSU and Valdosta Technical College. Students are required to complete 44 hours of academic core course requirements from VSU and 48 hours of clinical courses from Valdosta Technical College. Twenty hours of the coursework must be completed at VSU before being admitted to Valdosta Technical College.

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B. A. in Philosophy - Philosophy Track

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This program challenges students to think critically and express themselves effectively. Students will develop an appreciation for lifelong learning and the richness of culture and intellectual history. On this track, students will find a solid foundation to build a career in professions that demand critical thinking and conceptual flexibility in interacting with diverse populations. Students who take the Philosophy Track will study a broad spectrum of ideas, thinkers, issues and arguments. The Philosophy Track addresses key questions from a variety of areas: the history of philosophy, reasoning and argumentation, ethics, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, social and political theory, and aesthetics. The Philosophy Track also offers a variety of special topics courses that address issues of interest to philosophers. Special topics courses are concerned with a range of issues, e.g., courses may address the work of one particular figure in the history of philosophy, or a philosophical interpretation of modern cultural trends.

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B. A. in Philosophy - Religious Studies Track

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This program challenges students to think critically and express themselves effectively. Students will develop an appreciation for lifelong learning and the richness of culture and intellectual history. On this track, students will find a solid foundation to build a career in professions that demand critical thinking and conceptual flexibility in interacting with diverse populations. Students who take the Religious Studies Track will investigate the diversity of religious thought and practice from multicultural perspectives. These students explore the influence of religious traditions in shaping values, norms, and public policies in societies worldwide. Regular course offerings in Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Indigenous traditions are integral to curriculum. Religious studies courses encourage multiple disciplinary approaches toward religious expression, whether in the fine arts, literature, politics, social conflict, language, history, or gender studies. Overarching goals are to understand the significance of religion, with sympathetic insight into religious communities, and to analyze the dynamic influences of religion on social development and cultural transformation throughout history and around the globe.

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B.A. Degree with a Major in History

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This program is designed to help students complete their education by building on the Core Curriculum. The program also provides students with the basic knowledge, skills, and values required for professional careers in History and for advanced study in the field. The program is a flexible one that presents students with opportunities to supplement the major by taking one or two minors or even a second major. Internships are available, particularly with such agencies as the Lowndes County Historical Society, to give students hands on experience in the applied aspects of History. History?s scope is extremely broad, and people and their institutions form a particular focus of the discipline. The use of language and the ability to communicate skillfully are also concerns of History. Thus, the study of History prepares students for many different occupations and professions in which such qualities are essential. The following educational outcomes will be achieved by students in the History major. Students will: demonstrate knowledge of major political and social developments in history; demonstrate knowledge of research skills (esp. library) key to historical study; communicate effectively in writing and orally; demonstrate the ability to engage in critical analysis and historical interpretation.

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B.A. Degree with a Major in Psychology

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B.A. in Criminal Justice

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This is a dynamic, interdisciplinary, program that prepares students for entry-level positions in the justice system. Graduates are employed in a wide range of local, state, and federal justice agencies, as well as in many businesses and industries in Criminal Justice related professions.

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B.A. in Sociology and Anthropology

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This major consists of 18 hours of foundation courses and a 15 hour concentration in either sociology or anthropology. The Applied and Clinical Sociology Concentration focuses on the practice of sociology in a real-world setting. The Anthropology concentration offers courses covering the four major subfields of the discipline. Opportunities are provided for field experiences in archaeology and cultural anthropology, and internships are encouraged. This program provides students with the skills to succeed in a variety of employment settings as well as a readiness for graduate study.

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B.B.A Degree in Marketing

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This program is designed to give the student the basic knowledge, skills, and values that build upon the foundation provided by the University Core Curriculum and are required for professional careers in business and government. This program stresses the importance of critical thinking skills, effective oral and written communication, and the application of knowledge to solve business problems. Students majoring in Marketing are able to gain work experience related to their major through the VSU Co-op Program and Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE). The courses in marketing enable students to (1) define marketing opportunities; (2) plan and carry out marketing strategies; (3) manage sales and salespeople; and (4) engage in professional sales activities. The marketing program prepares individuals for challenging careers in both profit and non-profit organizations.

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B.B.A. Degree in Accounting

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This program is designed to give the student the basic knowledge, skills, and values that build upon the foundation provided by the University Core Curriculum and are required for professional careers in business and not-for-profit organizations. Each program stresses critical thinking skills, cooperative learning, oral and written communication abilities, and the application of knowledge to solve business problems. Undergraduate students are able to gain relevant work experience in their major through the VSU Co-op Program and independent internships. The courses in the undergraduate accounting program: (1) provide an understanding of the importance of accounting systems and financial disclosures for profit-seeking entities and not-for-profit organizations; (2) teach students how to acquire, process, and (3) provide rigorous preparation for accounting careers in industry, analyze information; government, and public practice.

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B.B.A. Degree in Economics

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This program is designed to give the student the basic knowledge, skills, and values that build upon the foundation provided by the university core curriculum and are required for professional careers in business and government. This program stresses the importance of critical thinking skills, effective oral and written communication, and the application of knowledge to solve business problems. Students majoring in Economics are able to gain work experience related to their major through the VSU Co-op Program and Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE). The courses in economics (1) provide an understanding of the economic processes that provide the foundation for business, political, and social behavior; (2) teach students how to acquire, process, and analyze information; and (3) provide a rigorous preparation for management careers in business and government and for graduate study in economics, business administration and law.

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B.B.A. Degree in Finance

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This program is designed to give the student the basic knowledge, skills, and values that build upon the foundation provided by the University Core Curriculum and are required for professional careers in business and not-for-profit organizations. Each program stresses critical thinking skills, cooperative learning, oral and written communication abilities, and the application of knowledge to solve business problems. Undergraduate students are able to gain relevant work experience in their major through the VSU Co-op Program and independent internships. The courses in the undergraduate finance program: (1) provide an understanding of the importance of financial information and decision making for businesses, government, investors, and creditors; (2) teach students how to acquire, process, and analyze information; (3) provide rigorous training for finance careers in industry, financial institutions, and government.

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B.S. Degree in Biology

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This program is the study of life and represents one of the most dynamic disciplines in science. The courses offered in the VSU Biology Department encompass a wide range of subjects from molecular to organismal studies in laboratory and field settings. The structuring of core and elective courses in the biology program is designed to prepare students for careers in biology. Many graduates continue their education in graduate and professional schools.

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B.S. Degree in Office Administration and Technology

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This program is designed to prepare students for administrative, supportive, and supervisory positions in business or industrial settings, professional offices, public institutions, and government agencies. Through the program, students develop proficiency in the use of state-of-the-art office technology and equipment, office procedures and management, document processing and design, communication skills, and decision making. In addition, students obtain an extensive background in business administration which helps to qualify for promotions to managerial positions. The academic course requirements for the B.S. in Office Administration and Technology requires the completion of 60 semester hours of core courses at VSU, plus 60 semester hours of major courses.

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B.S. Degree with a Major in Athletic Training

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This program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) programs. This program mission is to develop critical thinking athletic training professionals capable of meeting diverse regional, national, and emerging international opportunities; athletic training professionals who recognize the importance of continuing education, possess mastery level skills, and demonstrate problem solving capacity.

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B.S. Degree with a Major in Psychology

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B.S.Ed. Degree in Business Education

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This program is designed for students who are planning to teach business courses at the middle school, high school, or technical college level. Completion of the program provides certification in Business Education for grades 7 -12. The focus of the program is on the development of content knowledge and the development of skills related to planning, delivering, and evaluating instructional experiences. The academic course requirements for the B.S.Ed. in Business Education requires the completion of 60 semester hours of core courses at VSU, plus 60 semester hours of major courses. This major also requires the completion of 6 semester hours of health-related courses.

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B.S.Ed. Degree in Technical, Trade and Industrial Education

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This program is designed for students who are currently teaching or are planning to enter the secondary classroom in the fields of Trade and Industrial Education or Healthcare Science Technology Education. Completion of the program provides teacher certification in grades 7 -12. The focus of the program is on the development of skills related to the planning, delivery, and evaluation of instructional experiences aimed at secondary technical/career students. The academic course requirements for the B.S.Ed. in Technical, Trade and Industrial Education requires the completion of 60 semester hours of core courses at VSU, plus 60 semester hours of major courses. This major also requires the completion of 6 semester hours of health-related courses.

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B.S.Ed. with a Major in Early Childhood Education

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This program prepares graduates with content knowledge and teaching competency for working with young children in pre-kindergarten and primary grades (grades PreK-5). In this program students will gain experience in planning, delivering, and assessing appropriate instruction for pupils who represent a diverse population and who are in public school settings. Students will learn to integrate technology into instruction, assessment, and communication. As a reflective practitioner, they will evaluate the effects of choices and actions on pupils, families, and other professionals in the learning community.

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BA Mathematics

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This program provides students with a major in mathematics within the framework of a broad-based general education. The traditional mathematics degree, it is intended primarily as preparation for the study of mathematics at the graduate level.

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