This document is set up in two parts. Part one lists degrees, majors, minors, concentrations under the undergraduate major, concentrations under the master's major, and concentrations under the doctoral major.
Part two lists elementary certifications (ec), secondary certifications (sc), all-level certifications (alc), professional certifications, (pc), endorsements (E) and preprofessional programs (P).
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Aerospace Studies: Minor
African American Studies: IM
Alternative Dispute Resolution: IM
Applied Geography: MS
Archaeology: IM
Asian Studies: IM
Audiology: MA, MS, AuD
Biochemistry: BA, BSBC, MS, PhD
Biology: BA, BSBIO, Minor, MA, MS, PhD
Biology - Ecology: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under the doctoral major
Biology - Microbiology: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under the doctoral major
Biology - Plant Science: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under the doctoral major
Chemical Technicians: Minor
Chemistry: BA, BSCHM, M, MS, PhD
Chemistry - Analytical Chemistry: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under
the doctoral major
Chemistry - Industrial Chemistry: Concentration under the master's major
Chemistry - Inorganic Chemistry: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under
the doctoral major
Chemistry - Natural Philosophy: Concentration under the master's major
Chemistry - Organic Chemistry: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under the
doctoral major
Chemistry - Physical Chemistry: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under the
doctoral major
Clinical Psychology: MA, MS, PhD
Communication Studies: BA, Minor, MA, MS
Computer Science: BA, BS, Minor, MS, PhD¡
Counseling Psychology: MA, MS, PhD
Cytotechnology: BS
Dance: BA, BFA, Minor
Economics: BA, BSECO, Minor, MA, MS
Economics Research: MS
Engineering Physics: BSEP
Engineering Technology: BSET, Minor, MS ¡
Engineering Technology - Electronics Engineering Technology: Concentration under the
undergraduate major, Minor ¡
Engineering Technology - Manufacturing Engineering Technology: Concentration under the
undergraduate major, Minor ¡
Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering Technology: Concentration under the
undergraduate major, Minor ¡
Engineering Technology - Microsystems Engineering Technology: Minor ¡
Engineering Technology - Nuclear Engineering Technology+: Concentration under the
undergraduate major ¡
English: BA, Minor, MA, PhD
English - American Literature: Concentration under the doctoral major
English - British Literature: Concentration under the doctoral major
English - Composition and Language: Concentration under the undergraduate major
English - Creative Writing: Concentration under the master's major
English - Literature: Concentration under the undergraduate major
English as a Second Language: E
English - Technical Writing: Minor, Concentration under the master's major
Environmental Science: MS, PhD
Experimental Psychology: MA, MS, PhD
French: BA, Minor, MA
General Studies: BA
Geography: BA, BS, Minor
Geography Earth Science: Concentration under the undergraduate major
Geography Regional Science: Concentration under the undergraduate major
Geology: Minor
German: BA, Minor
Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine: PhD
History: BA, Minor, MA, MS, PhD
History - Modern European History: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under
the doctoral major
History - United States History: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under the
doctoral major
Industrial Psychology: MA, MS
Industrial - Organizational Psychology: PhD
International Studies: BA, IM
Italian: Minor
Jewish Studies: IM
Journalism: BA, BS, Minor, MA, MJ
Journalism - Advertising: Concentration under the undergraduate major, Minor
Journalism - Broadcast News: Concentration under the undergraduate major, Minor
Journalism - Business Journalism: Concentration under the undergraduate major
Journalism - News Writing Editorial: Concentration under the undergraduate major, Minor
Journalism - Photojournalism: Concentration under the undergraduate major, Minor
Journalism - Public Relations: Concentration under the undergraduate major, Minor
Labor and Industrial Relations: MS
Linguistics: MA
Linguistics - English as a Second Language: Concentration under the master's major
Materials Science: MS, PhD¡
Mathematics: BA, BSMTH, Minor, MA, MS, PhD
Medical Technology: BSMT
Mexican American Studies, Minor
Molecular Biology, MA, MS, PhD
Music: BA
Musical Theatre: BFA
Musical Theatre - Acting: Concentration under the undergraduate major
Musical Theatre - Dancing: Concentration under the undergraduate major
Musical Theatre - Singing: Concentration under the undergraduate major
Peace Studies: Minor
Philosophy: BA, Minor, MA
Philosophy - Environmental Ethics: Concentration under the master's major
Physics: BA, BSPHY, Minor, MS, MA, PhD
Physics - Nuclear/Atomic Physics: Concentration under the doctoral major
Physics - Solid State Physics: Concentration under the doctoral major
Physics - Theoretical Physics: Concentration under the doctoral major
Political Science: BA, Minor, MA, MS, PhD
Political Science - Government and Public Law: Concentration under the master's major,
Concentration under the doctoral major
Political Science - Comparative Government and Politics: Concentration under the master's
major, Concentration under the doctoral major
Political Science - International Politics: Concentration under the master's major, Concentration under
the doctoral major
Political Science - Political Theory and Methodology: Concentration under the master's
major, Concentration under the doctoral major
Political Science - Public Administration and Management: Concentration under the master's
major, Concentration under the doctoral major
Psychology: BA, Minor, BS
Radio/Television/Film: BA, Minor, MA, MS
Religion Studies: IM
School Psychology: MA, MS
Social Science: BA, IM
Spanish: BA, Minor, MA
Speech and Hearing Sciences: Minor
Speech - Language Pathology: MA, MS
Speech - Language Pathology/Audiology: BA, Minor
Theatre Arts: BA, BFA, Minor, MA, MS
Theatre Arts - Acting: Concentration under the undergraduate major
Theatre Arts - Design-Technology: Concentration under the undergraduate major
Women's Studies: IM
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* New College of Engineering launched Spring 2003.
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School of Visual Arts
Art: Minor, PhD
Art - Art Education: Concentration under the doctoral major
Art Education: MA
Art History: BA, BFA, Minor, MA
Ceramics: BFA, Minor, MFA
Communication Design: BFA, MFA
Drawing: Minor
Drawing and Painting: BFA, MFA
Fashion Design: BFA, MFA
Fibers: BFA, Minor, MFA
Interior Design: BFA, Minor, MFA
Metalsmithing and Jewelry: BFA, Minor, MFA
Photography: BFA, Minor, MFA
Printmaking: BFA, Minor, MFA
Sculpture: BFA, Minor, MFA
Visual Arts Studies: BFA
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Interdisciplinary Studies: MA, MS
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College of Arts and Sciences
Biology: EC++, SC++
Chemistry: SC++
Communication Studies: EC++, SC++
Computer Science: SC++
Dance: SC++
Earth Science: EC++, SC++
Economics: SC++
English: EC++, SC++
English as a Second Language: E
English Technical Writing: PC
French: EC++, SC++
Geography: EC++, SC++
German: SC++
History: EC++, SC++
Journalism: SC++
Life-Earth Science: EC++, SC++
Mathematics: EC++, SC++
Physical Science: SC++
Physics: SC++
Political Science: SC++
Pre-Dentistry: P
Pre-Engineering: P
Pre-Medicine: P
Pre-Seminary: P
Pre-Theology: P
Psychology: SC++
School Psychology: PC##
Science Composite: SC++
Social Studies: SC++
Spanish: EC++, SC++
Speech Communications: EC++, SC++
Speech - Language Pathology/Audiology, PC#
Theatre Arts: EC++, SC++
Note: Degree abbreviations are taken from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Inventory of Approved Degree Programs for Texas Public Senior Colleges and Universities and may not match the UNT degree option abbreviations listed in the Schedule of Classes.
Note: Some programs offer dual or joint degrees. See college/school copy.
Only undergraduate-level minors and preprofessional programs are listed.
* Pending approval and/or review by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
** Students planning to teach in elementary schools must major in interdisciplinary studies in the College of Education. Students planning to teach in secondary schools must earn a major and a degree in the academic discipline in which they plan to teach, and take a minor in secondary education to qualify for a teaching certificate.
*** The university offers preprofessional programs to meet requirements of selected professional schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, engineering and other fields. The Preprofessional Advisory Committee assists all premedical and pre-dental students with major and minor selection, courses that meet preprofessional requirements, and applications and recommendations to professional schools. (Contact the Office of Student Advising, College of Arts and Sciences.) Students interested in chiropractic, dental hygiene, nursing, pharmacy, podiatry, optometry, all allied health fields, including physical therapy, physicians assistant, occupational therapy and veterinary medicine should work closely with the health professions counselor in the College of Arts and Sciences to determine the courses suggested for admission to each program. Students wishing to pursue a pre-engineering program should consult with the pre-engineering adviser in the Department of Engineering Technology. Students wishing to pursue post-baccalaureate work in seminaries or divinity schools should consult with the chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies.
Although the university does not offer a preprofessional program in law, students may consult with the pre-law adviser in the Department of Political Science.
Department is moving to the new College of Engineering Spring 2003.
+ Offered only at the Texas Utilities Electric facility at Comanche Peak.
++ Certificate/Endorsement is issued by the State Board for Educator Certification and is available at undergraduate and post-baccalaureate levels.
! Certificate/Endorsement is issued by the State Board for Educator Certification and is available only at the graduate level.
!! Vocational/Technical Certification is issued by the State Board for Educator Certification.
!!! Non-degree Artist Certificate program in music.
# Licensure is through the State Committee of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology Audiology.
## Licensure is through the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
### BSW, Social Work graduates of the program are eligible to take the examination for licensure as a social worker (LSW) by the State of Texas.
· Degrees awarded simultaneously.
·· Special Certificate Program.
··· MS, Rehabilitation Services, Rehabilitation Counseling carefully selected course work in the rehabilitation counseling concentration prepares graduates of the program to sit for one or more of the following licensures/certifications: CRC, LPC, LCDC.
···· BS, Rehabilitation Studies carefully selected course work and supervised field experiences prepare graduates of the program to be eligible to apply for the following certifications: LCDC, LSWA, CVE.
^ Certificate/Endorsement is issued by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE).
^^ Certificate/Endorsement is issued by the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT).
^^^ This program is administered through the School of Nursing at the University of Texas at Arlington. This is an RN to BSN program.
^^^^ This program is administered through the School of Public Health at the UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
Degrees, majors, concentrations under majors, professional fields, minors, certifications, endorsements and preprofessional programs are selected in consultation with an adviser and, if approved, are incorporated into the student's degree plan and/or program of study.
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