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GUIDE TO PROGRAMS AND DEGREES
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES
|
SUBJECT AREA |
MAJOR |
MIN. CREDITS
FOR DEGREE |
MINOR |
TEACHER
CERTIFICATION |
HONORS
PROGRAM |
Accounting |
BBA |
120 |
- |
- |
BBA |
Actuarial Mathematics |
BS |
24 |
- |
- |
- |
Africana Studies |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
American Literature (English) |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Anthropology |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
Applied Science |
BAS |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
Art (Visual) Education |
BS |
126 |
- |
BS |
- |
Art -Studio Art |
BFA |
124 |
Yes |
- |
BFA |
Art/Art History |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Biochemistry |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
BS |
Biology |
BS |
124 |
Yes |
BS/Minor |
BS |
British Literature (English) |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Business |
BBA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BBA |
Chemistry |
BA/BS |
120/124 |
Yes |
BA/Minor |
BS |
Clinical/Community Psychology |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
BS |
Communication |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
Computer Science |
BS |
124 |
Yes |
- |
BS |
Computer Information Systems |
BS |
124 |
Yes |
- |
- |
Criminal Justice |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
BA |
Dance |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Earth Science |
- |
- |
Yes |
BS |
- |
Environmental Science & Planning |
BS |
124 |
- |
BS/Minor |
BS |
Environmental Health |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Economics |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
Education, Elementary |
BS |
128 |
- |
- |
BS |
Education, Secondary |
BA/BS |
124 |
- |
BA/BS |
BS |
Engineering Science |
BS |
128 |
- |
- |
BS |
English |
BA |
120 |
- |
BA/Minor |
BA |
English, Specialization in Composition Studies
& Foundation of Writing Instruction |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
English, Specialization in Creative Writing |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
English, Specialization in Writing |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
- |
English, Specialization in Technical
& Professional Writing |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Field Biology |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Finance |
BBA |
120 |
- |
- |
BBA |
French |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
BA/Minor |
BA |
French and International Studies |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
French and Linguistics |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
Geographic Information Science |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Gerontology/Specialist in Aging |
- |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
Health Care Administration |
BS |
124 |
Yes |
- |
- |
Health Education |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
Health Education & Behavior |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Health Science |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
History |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
BA/Minor |
BA |
Human Biology |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
Interdisciplinary Studies |
BIS |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
International and Global Studies |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Law and Society |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Linguistics (English) |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Marketing |
BBA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BBA |
Mathematics |
BA/BS |
120/124 |
Yes |
BA/BS/Minor |
BA/BS |
Medical Technology |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
Middle Eastern Studies |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
Music |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
Music Education |
BME |
122 |
- |
BME |
BME |
Music Performance |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
Music Theatre |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Natural History |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
Nursing |
BSN |
120 |
- |
- |
BSN |
Operations Management |
BBA |
120 |
- |
- |
BBA |
Organizational Behavior
& Human Resources Management |
BBA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BBA |
Philosophy |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
Philosophy, Emphasis in Ethics, Social and Political |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
Philosophy & Psychology |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
Physical Geography |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Physics |
BA/BS |
120/124 |
- |
BA/Minor |
BA |
Political Science |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
BA/Minor |
BA |
Psychology |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
BA/Minor |
BA/BS |
Public Administration |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
Radiation Therapy |
BS |
141 |
- |
- |
- |
Religious Studies |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
- |
Research Psychology |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
Social Sciences, Joint Programs |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
Social Studies |
- |
- |
- |
BA/Minor |
- |
Social Theory & Practice |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Social Work |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
BA |
Sociology |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
Spanish |
BA |
120 |
Yes |
BA/Minor |
BA |
Spanish and International Studies |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
Spanish and Linguistics |
BA |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
Speech |
- |
- |
- |
BA/Minor |
- |
Theatre |
BA/BFA |
120/126 |
Yes |
- |
BA |
Theatre Design and Technology |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
Visual Communications |
BFA |
124 |
- |
- |
- |
Wildlife Biology |
BS |
124 |
- |
- |
BS |
Women’s and Gender Studies |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
BA |
Bachelor of Arts |
BFA |
Bachelor of Fine Arts |
BS |
Bachelor of Science |
BAS |
Bachelor of Applied Science |
BIS |
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies |
BME |
Bachelor of Music Education |
BBA |
Bachelor of Business Administration |
BSN |
Bachelor of Science in Nursing |
Master of Arts in Education
|
Master of Liberal Studies in American Culture
|
|
Specialization in Early Childhood Education |
Master of Public Administration
|
|
Specialization in Literacy (K-12) |
|
General Program in Public Administration |
|
Specialization in Urban/Multicultural Education |
|
Concentration in Administration of Nonprofit Agencies |
|
Specialization in Technology in Education |
|
Concentration in Criminal Justice Administration |
|
Specialization in Special Education |
|
Concentration in Educational Administration |
Master of Arts in Elementary Education with Teacher Certification
|
|
Concentration in Health Care Administration |
Master of Arts in English
|
Master of Science in Anesthesia
|
|
Concentration in British Literature |
Master of Science in Biology
|
|
Concentration in American Literature |
Master of Science in Computer & Information Systems
|
|
Concentration in Composition and Rhetoric |
Master of Science in Health Education
|
|
Concentration in Linguistics and Language |
Master of Science in Nursing
|
|
Concentration in Pedagogy in English |
|
Adult Nurse Practitioner Track |
Master of Arts in Social Sciences
|
|
Family Nurse Practitioner Track |
|
Global Studies Track |
|
Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Track |
|
Gender Studies Track |
Doctor of Physical Therapy
|
|
US History & Politics Track |
|
Master of Business Administration
|
|
|
General Program in Business Administration |
|
|
Concentration in Accounting |
|
|
Concentration in Finance |
|
|
Concentration in Health Administration |
|
|
Concentration in International Business |
|
|
Concentration in Lean Manufacturing |
|
|
Concentration in Organizational Leadership |
|
Pre-Professional Studies
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For information on preparation for study in Dentistry, Law, Medicinal Chemistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy, Radiation Therapy and Veterinary Medicine, consult the Index.
Undergraduate Study
Degrees Offered
Undergraduate programs of study lead to the degrees Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS), Bachelor in Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS), and Bachelor of Music Education (BME) from the College of Arts and Sciences; Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) from the School of Education and Human Services; Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the School of Health Professions and Studies; and Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the School of Management. A comprehensive guide to programs and degrees is provided in the chart at the beginning of this Catalog section. See the following section for General Education Program information. Students must consult Catalog sections for the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Education and Human Services, the School of Health Professions and Studies, or the School of Management for additional regulations and requirements.
Graduation Requirements
Requirements for graduation include:
- Completion of 120 or more credits. The number of credits needed varies with the degree sought and the concentration program pursued.
- Completion of the General Education Requirements. (See the “General Education Program” section of this Catalog.)
- Completion of the additional requirements for a degree and a concentration program.
- Completion of a minimum number of credits in upper division courses (courses numbered 300 or above). Since this minimum number varies among academic units and programs, the student should consult the requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Education and Human Services, the School of Health Professions and Studies, or the School of Management, and also the requirements of the intended concentration program.
- Maintenance of a minimum 2.0 overall grade point average. Higher grade point averages are required by many programs.
- Completion of at least 45 credits while enrolled at the University of Michigan-Flint.
- Completion of all coursework. Course grades of “I” (incomplete) or “**” (grade not yet submitted) must be replaced with a final grade to confirm completion.
- Submission of the application for the diploma.
Graduate Study
See “Graduate Study” section in the back of this Catalog.
Office of Extended Learning
240 David M. French Hall
(810) 762-3200 or (800) 942-5636 ext. 2-3200
Fax: (810) 766-6803
Email: oel@umflint.edu
Website: http://oel.umflint.edu
Director: Deborah White
Academic Online Programs: Nick Gaspar, Theresa Stevens
Noncredit Professional Development Programs: Andrea Becker, Terri Blackwell, Charles Wright
Secretarial Staff: Krista Heiser
Mission Statement
The mission of the Office of Extended Learning is to provide nontraditional learning opportunities for academic and professional enrichment to serve lifelong learners. In collaboration with the UM-Flint community, OEL will expand alternative methods of educational delivery based on sound pedagogy and the University of Michigan’s high-quality standards and traditions.
Online Academic Course Offerings
OEL facilitates the development of online academic courses, which may be offered fully online or in mixed-mode requiring a few visits to campus. All academic online courses are instructorled using the Web-based Blackboard course management system. In addition, many faculty in face-to-face classes use Blackboard to make assignments, documents, discussions and grades available to students via the Web.
UM-Flint offers hundreds of online courses each year, as well as complete online and mixed-mode programs.
Student Support
OEL provides on-campus orientation sessions for students new to online learning prior to the start of each semester, and has a “PowerPack” tab in Blackboard. OEL also staffs a help desk for online students, (810) 237-6691, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., and weekends 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Noncredit Professional Development
OEL provides professional development courses and certificate programs for accountants, business and healthcare professionals, and K-12 teachers and administrators. K-12 courses are approved by the Michigan Department of Education for State Board continuing education units (SB-CEUs).
Additional Non-credit Programs
OEL also has the capability to customize training programs for business, industry, labor, public and not-for-profit and professional organizations.
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