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1-Year Plus Thesis Master of Landscape Architecture program
Study mode: Full Time |
In the 1-Year Plus Thesis MLA program is an accelerated scholastic degree designed for students who have both a professional degree in landscape architecture and considerable practical experience. The program is designed to allow seasoned practitioners an opportunity to earn an advanced degree by completing focused studies in an individually tailored program.
Advanced Master of Landscape Architecture
Study mode: Full Time |
In the Two-year Advanced MLA Program works in consultation with a major professor to craft an individualized graduate program of study. The program of study includes both general landscape architecture courses and coursework pertaining to an area of focus. The graduate program of study typically includes at least 50 credit hours. Ten of these hours are devoted to a capstone Thesis Studio that addresses a specific issue or question within the student's selected area of focus. Since an initial program of study must be developed within the first semester it is highly recommended that students for this program interview, in person or via telephone, with prospective major professors as a part of the application process.
Associate of Agricultural Technology - Applied Agricultural Management
Study mode: Full Time |
This program concentrates on specialized courses that focus on preparing students for their chosen career. The curriculum is designed and developed to give students the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to pursue a career in animal agriculture, crop production, landscape and turf management, or agricultural business management. Intensive career training is at the heart of the program. Students in this program learn the ?how to? of a particular occupation while learning how to begin and progress in a career.
Associate of Agricultural Technology - Landscape and Turf Management
Study mode: Full Time |
In this program students learn about turfgrass and landscape installation, maintenance, and management. The courses cover landscape design, site preparation, construction and maintenance, turfgrass species selection, installation, and management. Additional course work includes important topics such as integrated pest management, business practices, computer applications, horticulture production, and agricultural chemicals and their application.
B.A. in English - Creative Writing
Study mode: Full Time |
This program major is aimed at those students who want to pursue a career as a writer of poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, or drama.
B.A. in English - Literature, Language, and Culture/Cultural Studies Track
Study mode: Full Time |
This program is aimed at those students who are interested in the study of literature and its many contexts and who want to pursue careers in such areas as the law, business, government, publishing, advertising, social services, and education. Students will finish the degree with an acute sense of how culture and society work through the various forms by which shape the lives and identities, not to mention a well-honed skill in persuading others of insights.
B.A. in English - Literature, Language, and Culture/Literature Track
Study mode: Full Time |
This program is aimed at those students who are interested in the study of literature and its many contexts and who want to pursue careers in such areas as the law, business, government, publishing, advertising, social services, and education.
B.A. in English - Literature, Language, and Culture/Pre-Education Track
Study mode: Full Time |
This program is aimed at those students who are interested in the study of literature and its many contexts and who want to pursue careers in such areas as the law, business, government, publishing, advertising, social services, and education. This track will provide students with a thorough grounding in canonical American and British literature and hone their skills in literary analysis, but it will also ensure that they become conversant with content areas required by the state licensing board: literature written by minorities and women, linguistics, and sociolinguistics.
B.A. in English - Literature, Language, and Culture/Pre-Law Track
Study mode: Full Time |
This program is aimed at those students who are interested in the study of literature and its many contexts and who want to pursue careers in such areas as the law, business, government, publishing, advertising, social services, and education.
B.A. in English - Professional Writing
Study mode: Full Time |
This program is aimed at those students who want to make writing a career. Students combine coursework on the methods, forms, and issues of workplace writing with practical experience, usually in the form of client or service-learning projects with non-profit organizations. As a result, they begin their careers with the writing skills needed to succeed in today's competitive market, an understanding of professional expectations, experience with current software packages, and a portfolio of real-world writing samples.
B.A. in Geography - Culture, Regions, and International Development
Study mode: Full Time |
This program provides a balance between an education focusing on contemporary social, political, economic, and environmental issues and training in advanced computer-based techniques. The program obtain employment in such diverse fields as geographic information systems, satellite imagery analysis, planning, transportation, marketing, health care, map making, land and water management, recreation, environmental conservation, and teaching.
B.A. in Geography - Geospatial and Environmental Analyis
Study mode: Full Time |
This program provides a balance between an education focusing on contemporary social, political, economic, and environmental issues and training in advanced computer-based techniques. The program obtain employment in such diverse fields as geographic information systems, satellite imagery analysis, planning, transportation, marketing, health care, map making, land and water management, recreation, environmental conservation, and teaching.
B.A. in International Studies - Business
Study mode: Full Time |
This program covers a wide spectrum of disciplines, such as political science, agricultural economics, foreign languages, geography, history, humanities, human nutrition and foods, philosophy, management, marketing, and religion.
B.A. in International Studies - Environmental Affairs
Study mode: Full Time |
This program covers a wide spectrum of disciplines, such as political science, agricultural economics, foreign languages, geography, history, humanities, human nutrition and foods, philosophy, management, marketing, and religion. This concentration prepares students for work in business or public agencies that deal with the increasingly important issues in the environment.
B.A. in International Studies - Global Development
Study mode: Full Time |
This program covers a wide spectrum of disciplines, such as political science, agricultural economics, foreign languages, geography, history, humanities, human nutrition and foods, philosophy, management, marketing, and religion. This concentration is designed for students interested in working in the Third World.
B.A. in International Studies - World Politics and Policy
Study mode: Full Time |
This program covers a wide spectrum of disciplines, such as political science, agricultural economics, foreign languages, geography, history, humanities, human nutrition and foods, philosophy, management, marketing, and religion. This concentration is designed for students interested in journalism, teaching, government service, and law or graduate school. It includes additional history and political science courses beyond those required in the common core.