| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Summer sessions of six or ten weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
education, safety, clinical psychology |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in acting/directing, anthropology, applied computer science, art, athletic training, biology, chemistry, communication, criminal justice studies, dance, design/technical theatre, early childhood development, economics, elementary education, elementary special education, English, environmental studies, film production, film studies, French, geography, geology, German, graphic design, health promotion and fitness, history, Holocaust studies, international studies, journalism (broadcast media or print media), management, mathematics, mathematics education, music, nutrition, philosophy, physics, political science, product design and development, psychology, safety studies, secondary education, secondary special education, Spanish, social science analyst, sociology, statistics, studio art, substance abuse/addictions, technology studies, theatre, women's studies, and writing. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, technologies |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia (U of Wollongong, Bond U, U of Newcastle), Bonaire, Canada, China (East China Normal U, the Czech Republic (Charles U, Prague Film and Television Sch at the Acad of the Performing Arts), Ecuador (U San Francisco de Quito--Cumbaya, U San Francisco de Quito--GAIAS), England (U of Derby, U of Wolverhampton, York St. John U) France (U Rennes 2 - Haute Bretagne), Ireland (U of Limerick, Dublin City U), Italy (Lorenzo de' Medici-Florence), New Zealand (U of Otago, Victoria U of Wellington), Peru, Scotland (Edinburgh Napier U), South Africa (U of Capetown), Spain (U de Alicante, U Autónoma de Barcelona), and Sweden (Uppsala U). |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Massachusetts--Lowell. |
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Associate's Degrees
- Chemical Dependency
- General Studies
- Technology Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Applied Computer Science
- Architecture
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Chemistry/Physics
- Communication
- Computer Mathematics
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Film Studies
- French
- General Studies
- Geography
- Geology
- Health Science
- History
- Individualized Major
- Journalism
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mathematics for Elementary Teachers
- Mathematics/Physics
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Physical Education
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Safety
- Social Science
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Technology Studies
- Theatre/Dance
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Master's Degrees
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for relevant life experience
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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Up to 60 credits granted for portfolio assessment of life and work experiences for four-year programs. |
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