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Lesley University

Lesley University
29 Everett Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

Official telephone: (617) 868-9600
Toll-free telephone: (800) 999-1959
Fax number: (617) 349-8717
Website: www.lesley.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in September.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in September.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: education, human services, management

Lesley University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in art, art history, computer technology, drama, education, environmental studies, health, history, human services, individualized professional, literature, management, mathematics, music, psychology, sociology, sports management, visual studies, and women's studies.
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University), UN Semester
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, and Sweden.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Santa Fe Travel Program. Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Liberal Studies
Bachelor's Degrees

  • American Studies
  • Art Therapy
  • Arts
  • Child Studies
  • Communication Technology
  • Counseling
  • Education
  • English
  • Environmental Studies
  • Global Studies
  • Human Development/Family Studies
  • Human Services
  • Individually Designed
  • Management
  • Mathematics/Science
  • Natural Sciences
Doctorates

  • Educational Studies
  • Expressive Therapies
Master's Degrees

  • Art Education
  • Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Consulting Teacher of Reading
  • Counseling/Psychology
  • Creative Writing
  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Educational Leadership
  • Elementary Education
  • Environmental Studies
  • Expressive Therapies
  • Fine Arts
  • High School Education
  • Holistic Health
  • Human Services
  • Independent Studies
  • Integrated Teaching through the Arts
  • Intercultural Relations
  • Literacy/Language
  • Middle School Education
  • Moderate Disabilities
  • Reading/Writing
  • Severe/Profound Disabilities
  • Technology in Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for ACT PEP
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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