Degrees, Majors, Concentrations under Majors, Minors, Certifications, Licensures and Professional Programs
Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
School of Merchandising and Hospitality Management
College of Public Affairs and Community Service
College of Visual Arts and Design
Center for Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies
Cooperative Programs UNT/UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Aerospace Studies | Minor |
| African-American Studies | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Alternative Dispute Resolution | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Applied Geography | Master of Science (MS) |
| Arabic | Minor |
| Archaeology | Minor |
| Asian Studies | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Audiology | Doctor of Audiology (AuD) |
| Biochemistry | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (BSBC) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Biology | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Science in Biology (BSBIO) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Chemical Technicians | Minor |
| Chemistry | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (BSCHM) Minor Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Chemistry – Analytical Chemistry | Concentration under the Master’s Major Concentration under the Doctoral Major |
| Chemistry – Chemistry Education | 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 – 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 |
| Chinese | Minor |
| Classical Studies | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Clinical Psychology | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Communication (Speech) | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Communication Studies | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) |
| Counseling Psychology | Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Creative Writing | Master of Arts (MA) |
| Cytotechnology | Bachelor of Science (BS) |
| Dance | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Economics | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSECO) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) |
| Economics Research | Master of Science (MS) |
| Electronic News | Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
| Engineering Physics | Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics (BSEP) |
| English | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| English – Composition | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| English – Creative Writing | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| English – English Language Arts | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| English – Linguistics | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| English – Literature | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| English – Technical Writing | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Professional Certification |
| English Language Arts and Reading | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| English as a Second Language | Master of Arts (MA) Elementary Certification***, ++ |
| Environmental Science | Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Experimental Psychology | Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| French | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| General Studies | Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
| Geography | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor |
| Geology | Minor |
| German | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| History | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| History – 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 |
| International Studies | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Italian | Minor |
| Japanese | Minor |
| Jewish Studies | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | Master of Science (MS) |
| Life Science | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Linguistics | Master of Arts (MA) |
| Mathematics | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (BSMTH) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Mathematics and Science Secondary Teaching | Minor |
| Mathematics/Physics | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Medical Technology | Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (BSMT) |
| Mexican-American Studies | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Military Science | Minor |
| Molecular Biology | Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Peace Studies | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Philosophy | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Physical Science | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Physics | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Science in Physics (BSPHY) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| 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 |
| Physics/Mathematics | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Political Science | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Political Science – Political Methodology | Concentration under the Doctoral Major |
| Political Science – Political Theory | Concentration under the Doctoral Major |
| Pre-Chiropractic | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Dental Hygiene | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Dentistry | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Law | Professional Program**** |
| Premedicine | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Nursing | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Nutrition | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Occupational Therapy | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Optometry | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Pharmacy | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Physical Therapy | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Physician Assistant | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Podiatry | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Public Health | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Respiratory Care | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Seminary | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Theology | Professional Program**** |
| Pre-Veterinary | Professional Program**** |
| Psychology | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor |
| Radio/Television/Film | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Master of Arts (MA) Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Master of Science (MS) |
| Religion Studies | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Russian | Minor |
| Science | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Social Science | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Social Studies | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Spanish | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Speech | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Speech and Hearing Sciences | Minor |
| Speech – Language Pathology | Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) |
| Speech – Language Pathology/Audiology | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Professional Certification# |
| Statistics | Minor |
| Study of Sexualities | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Technical Writing | Master of Arts (MA) Minor |
| Theatre | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor All-Level Certification Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Women’s Studies | Interdisciplinary Minor |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Accounting | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)* Bachelor of Science (BS)• Minor Master of Science (MS)• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Accounting Information Systems | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Audit and Financial Accounting | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Business Administration | Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Business Computer Information Systems | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Business Education | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Business Foundations | Minor |
| Business Studies | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Decision Sciences | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Minor Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Decision Technologies | Master of Science (MS) Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Economics | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| Entrepreneurial Perspectives | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Entrepreneurship | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| Finance | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Financial Services | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Minor |
| General Business | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| Health Services Management | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Information Technologies | Master of Science (MS) Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Insurance | Minor |
| Legal Studies in Business | Minor |
| Logistics and Supply Chain Management | Bachelor of Science (BS) Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Management | Minor Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Management Science | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Managerial Accounting Systems | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Marketing | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Minor Concentration under the Master’s Major Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Operations and Supply Chain Management | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management |
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Real Estate | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Minor Master of Science (MS) |
| Real Estate – Residential Property Management | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| Residential Property Management | Minor Certificate |
| Risk Management and Insurance | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| Strategic Management | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Taxation | Master of Science (MS) |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Art | All-Level Certification++ |
| Bilingual – Generalist | EC–6 Certification***, ++ 4–8 Certification***, ++ |
| Business Education | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Counseling | Master of Education (MEd) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Minor |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master of Education (MEd) Doctor of Education (EdD) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Dance | Secondary Certification***, !! |
| Development and Family Studies | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Master of Science (MS) |
| Development and Family Studies Program – Certified Family Life Educator |
Professional Certification•• |
| Development and Family Studies Program – Early Intervention Specialist Professional |
Professional Certification•• |
| Early Childhood Education (Grades EC–6) | Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Education (EdD) Elementary Certification***, ++ |
| Educational Administration | Master of Education (MEd) Doctor of Education (EdD) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Educational Diagnostician | Professional Certification, ! |
| Educational Psychology | Master of Science (MS) |
| Educational Research | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| English Language Arts and Reading | Elementary Certification (4–8)***, ++ Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| English as a Second Language | EC–6 Certification***, ++ 4–8 Certification***, ++ |
| Family and Consumer Sciences | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| French | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Generalist | EC–6 Certification***, ++ 4–8 Certification***, ++ |
| German | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Gifted and Talented | Supplemental/External Certificates, ! |
| Health Education | All-Level Certification++ |
| Health Promotion | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor |
| Health Science Technology Education | Secondary Certification***, ! |
| Higher Education | Master of Science (MS) Master of Education (MEd) Doctor of Education (EdD) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| History | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Science | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Human Development and Family Studies | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Interdisciplinary Studies (Grades EC–6; Grades 4–8)** |
Bachelor of Science (BS) Elementary Certification****, ++ |
| Journalism | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Kinesiology (Physical Education) | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Master of Science (MS) All-Level Certification++ |
| Latin | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Life Science | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Marketing Education | Secondary Certification, !! |
| Master Reading Teacher | Professional Certification, ! |
| Master Technology Teacher | Professional Certification, ! |
| Mathematics | Elementary Certification (4–8)***, ++ Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Middle School Education (Grades 4–8) | 4–8 Certification***, ++ |
| Music | All-Level Certification++ |
| Physical Education (Kinesiology) | All-Level Certification++ |
| Physical Science | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Principal | Professional Certification, ! |
| Reading Education | Master of Education (MEd) Doctor of Education (EdD) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Reading Specialist | All-Level Certification, ! |
| Recreation and Leisure Studies | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Master of Science (MS) |
| Recreation and Leisure Studies – National Council on Therapeutic Recreation |
Professional Certification•• |
| School Counselor | Professional Certification, ! |
| School Librarian | Professional Certification, ! |
| School Psychologist and Associate School Psychologist |
Professional Certification## |
| School Psychology | Master of Science (MS) Professional Certification## |
| Science | Elementary Certification (4–8)***, ++ Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Secondary Education | Minor Master of Education (MEd) |
| Social Studies | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Spanish | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Special Education (EC–12) | Master of Education (MEd) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) All-Level Certification++ |
| Speech | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Sports Management | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| Superintendent | Professional Certification, ! |
| Technology Applications | Secondary Certification***, ! All-Level Certification, ! |
| Theatre | All-Level Certification***, ++ |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor of Science (BS) Master of Science (MS) |
| Computer Science | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Master of Science (MS) |
| Computer Science and Engineering | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Construction Engineering Technology | Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (BSET) |
| Construction Management | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Electrical Engineering | Bachelor of Science (BS) Master of Science (MS) |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (BSET) |
| Electrical Systems | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Engineering Management | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Engineering Systems | Master of Science (MS) |
| Engineering Technology | Minor |
| Information Technology | Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology | Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (BSET) |
| Materials Science and Engineering | Bachelor of Science (BS) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Minor |
| Mechanical and Energy Engineering | Bachelor of Science (BS) Master of Science (MS) |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (BSET) |
| Mechanical Systems | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology+ | Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (BSET) |
| Pre-Engineering | Preprofessional Program |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| All undergraduate majors | Honors College Recognition Award |
| All undergraduate majors | Honors Scholar Award |
| All undergraduate majors | Distinguished Honors Scholar Award |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Applied Technology and Performance Improvement |
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) Master of Education (MEd) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Education (EdD) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Computer Education | Minor |
| Computer Education and Cognitive Systems | Master of Science (MS) |
| Educational Computing | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Information Science | Certificate of Advanced Study Bachelor of Science (BS) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Library Science | Certificate of Advanced Study Master of Science (MS) |
| Master Technology Teacher | Professional Certification, ! |
| School Librarian | Professional Certification, ! |
| Technology Applications | Secondary Certification***, ! All-Level Certification, ! Professional Certification, ! |
| Trade and Industrial | Secondary Certification***, ! |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Journalism | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Journalism (MJ) Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Journalism – Advertising | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor |
| Journalism – Newswriting-Editorial | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor |
| Journalism – Photojournalism | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor |
| Journalism – Public Relations | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Electronic Merchandising | Bachelor of Science (BS) |
| Family and Consumer Sciences (Grades 8–12) | Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Home Furnishings Merchandising | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor |
| Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Science (Grades 8–12) |
Secondary Certification***, ++ |
| Hospitality Management | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Master of Science (MS) |
| Merchandising | Bachelor of Science (BS) Master of Science (MS) Minor- Fashion Emphasis Minor-Fashion Merchandise Development Emphasis |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Composition | Bachelor of Music (BM) Master of Music (MM) Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) |
| General, Choral and Instrumental Music | Bachelor of Music (BM) All-Level Certification++ |
| General, Choral and Instrumental Music – Choral–Keyboard or Guitar |
Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| General, Choral and Instrumental Music – Choral–Vocal |
Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| General, Choral and Instrumental Music – Instrumental–Band, Brass or Percussion |
Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| General, Choral and Instrumental Music – Instrumental–Orchestra |
Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| Jazz Studies | Bachelor of Music (BM) Master of Music (MM) |
| Music | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) |
| Music Education | Master of Music Education (MMEd) Master of Music (MM) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Music History and Literature | Bachelor of Music (BM) |
| Music Theory | Bachelor of Music (BM) Master of Music (MM) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Musicology | Master of Music (MM) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Performance | Bachelor of Music (BM) Master of Music (MM) Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) Preprofessional Programs****, !!! |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Alternative Dispute Resolution | Interdisciplinary Minor Professional Certification |
| Anthropology | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor |
| Applied Anthropology | Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) Master of Science/Master of Public Health (MS/MPH) |
| Applied Arts and Sciences | Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor |
| Applied Economics | Master of Science (MS) |
| Applied Gerontology | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Behavior Analysis | Master of Science (MS) |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Master of Science (MS) |
| Emergency Administration and Planning | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor |
| Ethnic Studies | Minor |
| General Studies in Aging | Professional Certification•• |
| Human Service Management and Leadership | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor |
| Human Services | Minor |
| Leadership of Community and Nonprofit Organizations |
Minor |
| Long-term Care, Senior Housing and Aging Services | Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) |
| Medical Anthropology | Minor |
| Public Administration | Minor Master of Public Administration (MPA) |
| Public Administration and Management | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Rehabilitation Counseling | Master of Science (MS) |
| Rehabilitation Services –Rehabilitation Counseling | Professional Certification, Licensure••• |
| Rehabilitation Studies | Bachelor of Science (BS) Minor Professional Certification•••• |
| Social Work | Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Licensure### |
| Sociology | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Substance Abuse and Addictions | Minor |
| Substance Abuse Studies | Certificate•••••• |
| Substance Abuse Treatment | Certificate••••• |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Art – Museum Education | Professional Certification•• |
| Art Education | Master of Arts (MA) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Art History | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Minor Master of Arts (MA) |
| Studio Art – Ceramics | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Communication Design | Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Design | Master of Fine Arts (MFA) |
| Studio Art – Drawing and Painting | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Fashion Design | Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Studio Art – Fibers | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Innovation Studies | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Interdisciplinary Art and Design Studies | Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
| Interior Design | Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Studio Art – Metalsmithing and Jewelry | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Studio Art– New Media Art | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| Studio Art – Photography | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Studio Art – Printmaking | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Studio Art – Sculpture | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Minor Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Studio Art | Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Master of Fine Arts (MFA) |
| Visual Arts Studies | Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) All-Level Certification++ |
| Studio Art – Watercolor | Concentration under the Undergraduate Major Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Master of Arts (MA) Master of Science (MS) |
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| Health Services Management | Concentration under the Master’s Major |
| Public Health/Anthropology§§ | Master of Public Health (MPH) Master of Science (MS) |
Note: This program is administered through the School of Public Health at the UNT Health Science Center
at Fort Worth. At the UNTHSC, concentrations under the major are referred to as tracks.
For a complete listing of all programs offered, see the UNTHSC catalogs or the web site: www.hsc.unt.edu.
§§ Dual or concurrent degree programs.
| Academic Area | Program Options |
|---|---|
| American Humanics | Professional Certificate |
| Applied Arts and Sciences Generalist | Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) |
| Applied Gerontology | Professional Certification |
| Business Administration (Strategic Management) | Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Counseling | Master of Education (MEd) |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor of Science (BS) Master of Science (MS) |
| Educational Administration (Principal Preparation) | Master of Education (MEd)! |
| Finance | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| General Business | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| Health Care Management | Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| Human Services | Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science (BAAS) Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| Human Service Management and Leadership | Bachelor of Science (BS) |
| Interdisciplinary Studies (Elementary Education, 4 tracks) |
Bachelor of Science (BS) Elementary Preparation***, ++ |
| Information Technology | Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
| Logistics and Supply Chain Management | Bachelor of Science (BS) |
| Mathematics | Bachelor of Arts (BA) Secondary Education Preparation***, ++ |
| Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management |
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| Organizational Development | Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) Concentration under the Undergraduate Major |
| Sociology | Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
| Substance Abuse Addictions | Certificate••••• |
Note: Degrees, majors, concentrations under majors, professional fields, minors, certifications and preprofessional programs are selected in consultation with an advisor and, if approved, are incorporated into the student’s degree plan and/or program of study.
Degrees, Majors, Concentrations under Majors, Minors, Certifications, Licensures and Professional Programs
Degree Abbreviations
AuD — Doctor of Audiology
BAAS — Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences
BA — Bachelor of Arts
BBA — Bachelor of Business Administration
BFA — Bachelor of Fine Arts
BM — Bachelor of Music
BS — Bachelor of Science
BSBC — Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
BSBIO — Bachelor of Science in Biology
BSCHM — Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
BSECO — Bachelor of Science in Economics
BSEP — Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics
BSET — Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology
BSMTH — Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
BSMT — Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology
BSPHY — Bachelor of Science in Physics
BSW — Bachelor of Social Work
MA — Master of Arts
MBA — Master of Business Administration
MEd — Master of Education
MFA — Master of Fine Arts
MJ — Master of Journalism
MM — Master of Music
MMEd — Master of Music Education
MPA — Master of Public Administration
MPH — Master of Public Health
MS — Master of Science
EdD — Doctor of Education
DMA — Doctor of Musical Arts
DO/MPH — Doctor of Osteopathy/Master of Public Health
DrPH — Doctor of Public Health
PhD — Doctor of Philosophy
Note: Degree abbreviations are taken from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Inventory of
Approved Degree Programs for Texas Public Senior Colleges and Universities.
Note: Some programs offer dual or joint degrees. See college/school copy.
Degree programs and majors are approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Only undergraduate-level minors and preprofessional programs are listed.
| Symbol | Information |
| * | Pending approval and/or review by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. |
| ** | Name change pending approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. |
| *** | Students planning to teach in elementary or middle 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 and all allied health fields (including physical therapy, physician’s 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 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 advisor in the Department of Political Science. |
| ***** | Program not currently accepting students. |
| + | Offered only at the Luminant Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station. |
| ++ | Certificate is issued by the State Board for Educator Certification and is available at undergraduate and post-baccalaureate levels. |
| ! | Certificate is issued by the State Board for Educator Certification and is available only at the graduate level. |
| !! | Career and 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 and 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 provides a basic foundation for becoming a licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (for majors entitled to a waiver of educational requirements under 150.109- see www.dshs.state.tx.us/sa and navigate to “Licensure” and then to “LCDC Handbook”) or contribute to skills applicable in any human service field. Required courses: RHAB 3050, RHAB 4125, RHAB 4050 and RHAB 4150. |
| •••••• | Certificate allows students to pursue their own interests in substance abuse and treatment. It allows the flexibility to study any area of alcohol and drug abuse for personal or professional application other than counselor licensure. RHAB 3050 is required as a foundation course. Students can then choose any other three addictions courses to complete the certificate (RHAB 3250, RHAB 4050, RHAB 4125, RHAB 4150, RHAB 4250, RHAB 4350 and RHAB 4450). |
| ^ | Certificate is issued by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). |
| ^^ | Certificate is issued by the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT). |
Date of initial release: July 1, 2009 — Copyright © 2008 University of North Texas
Page updated:
March 22, 2010
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