Alverno College
Associate degree
Pre-Law | |
Alverno offers a program designed to prepare students for entry intro graduate law school. The program is structured to provide the courses necessary to meet the requirements of most professional schools and is under the direction of an academic advisor who specializes in pre-law counseling. |
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Alverno College
Associate degree
Pre-Professional Studies | |
Preparing for Medical, Veterinary, Dental, Pharmacy or Physician Assistant
School
You plan to go to a professional school once you've completed your undergraduate
work. But you've heard how tough it is to gain admission to good medical schools,
veterinary schools and dental schools.
Alverno‘s... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Art Education | |
An Art Education major combines the study of Art and Education as you learn the abilities and techniques you will need to help other students develop their artistic talents.
Alverno‘s art program fosters your ability to create, present and clearly communicate your understanding of the art-making process.... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Art Education/Art Therapy | |
Art education / Art Therapy combines the theory and practice of art, education and therapy. Alverno‘s art program fosters your ability to create, present and clearly communicate your understanding of the art-making process. No matter which direction you choose, Alverno‘s art faculty will help you shape... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Art Therapy | |
As an Art Therapy major, you will work with people of all ages and in a variety of settings to explore visual and verbal messages, as well as to develop their physical, emotional and/or learning skills.
Alverno‘s art program fosters your ability to create, present and clearly communicate your understanding... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Art
Studio Art | |
At Alverno College the studio art major is not just business as usual. While you will receive traditional studio art training in many media, the differences between our program and other schools is significant.
In your major courses you will work with other students in the areas of Art
Education and... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Biology
Health | |
If you love animals or plants, being out in nature, or the drama of medical
research, you may be a biologist at heart. You find Biology majors analyzing
samples in crime labs, teaching children about wildlife, growing cell cultures
and sampling trees. Everything from DNA in the nucleus of... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Biology
Molecular Biology | |
Molecular biology draws on core principles of physical science, informatics, genetics and cellular biology to understand how DNA works and how it can be used in new technologies to serve human needs and to advance our understanding of how living organisms function.
As an Alverno molecular biology student,... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Biology
Organismic Biology | |
If you love animals or plants, being out in nature, or the drama of medical
research, you may be a biologist at heart. You find Biology majors analyzing
samples in crime labs, teaching children about wildlife, growing cell cultures
and sampling trees. Everything from DNA in the nucleus of... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. | |
rno's business major takes you beyond finance, marketing, accounting, economics,
personnel theory and other necessary business theory and skills. At Alverno, you'll
learn how to put them all together. How to use them to think critically, communicate
clearly, work with others effectively and solve... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Chemistry | |
Being a chemist requires an inquiring mind. At Alverno, our faculty will encourage you to use your curiosity to make accurate observations, design and execute experiments and evaluate data and hypotheses.
When you study chemistry, you will observe the properties and behavior of materials. You will learn... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Communication Management & Technology
Information Technology | |
A specialization in IT affords students the ability to focus their technology work in a number of directions. Students take the core CS courses as part of their CMT curriculum - CS 200 Foundations in Computer Science, CS 270 Web Design, CS 300 Technology and Trends and CS 385 Computerizing the Organization.... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Communication Management & Technology
Marketing Management | |
This area of specialization provides students with the skills, frameworks and experience consistent with responsibility for the marketing functions of an organization. It focuses on the integration of marketing orientation throughout the organization to best serve the needs of customers. The focus is... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Communication Management & Technology
Organizational Communication | |
The specialization offers students a refined understanding of the structures and dynamics of organizations as they reflect contemporary issues and practices. Students are prepared to be communication specialists in a variety of capacities in today's multicultural, technology-driven organizations. |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Communication Management & Technology
Public Relations | |
A focus in this area prepares students to manage the complex and creative functions required to facilitate communication between an organization and a wide variety of its constituents. Designed to refine skills in research, analysis, planning and communication, the public relations specialization provides... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Communication Management & Technology
Technical Communication | |
Building on the core curriculum in communication, management and computer studies, students may select electives which prepare them to become expert communicators of technical information for a wide variety of audiences and contexts. This specialization prepares students to evaluate and use the most... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Communication Management & Technology
Training and Development | |
This area of specialization prepares students to become training and development experts in a variety of fields and formats. It offers students a solid background in interpersonal and group communication dynamics, speaking and listening strategies, and multimedia production and presentation along with... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Communication Management and Technology
Human Resource Management | |
This area of specialization provides students with the understanding and abilities needed for managing the human resource functions in organizations. Emphasis is placed upon training and development, compensation, labor laws and labor relations. This specialization is suitable for persons seeking careers... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Community Leadership | |
The Community Leadership degree program is designed to prepare you for community leadership and service. It enables you to act more effectively on your commitment to a better community by helping you systematically develop concrete skills for collaborating with others in organizations to achieve social... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Computing and Information Technology | |
Alverno faculty have combined a solid foundation in computing and information technology with the abilities developed through a strong liberal-arts approach to learning – abilities such as analysis, effective communication, ethical valuing and problem solving.
Students who major in Computing and Information... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Education
Broad Field Science | |
A major in broad field science gives an aspiring teacher the necessary exposure to a wide range of topics in science. It also provides the depth of study required to be certified to teach science in grades 6-12 (with the exception of subject areas in which a specific license is required - biology, chemistry,... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Education
Broad Field Social Studies | |
Broad field social studies is a major area of study for students seeking Wisconsin
Department of Instruction certification in social studies education. Broad field
social studies consists of a major in either history or social science, with additional
coursework in social studies. This provides the... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Elementary Education
Early Childhood/Elementary - Elementary/Middle Education | |
The elementary education major will prepare you for certification and work in elementary schools from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade (early childhood/elementary), or first through eighth grade (elementary middle). |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
English | |
The English major is designed to engage you in the complex processes of reading and interpreting literature, to heighten your ability to discover meaning from a variety of literary works and genres, and to deepen your commitment to literary studies as a chosen discipline. Studying literature at Alverno... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
English Language Arts | |
The English language arts major is designed to heighten your ability to discover
meaning from a variety of literary works and genres. In addition to studying American,
British and world literature, as an English language arts major you have the opportunity
to take course in film, creative writing... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Environmental Science | |
The environmental science major prepares students to explore the relationships
between people and their environment in a proactive manner. You will study the
basics of environmental issues such as how we can use our resources effectively,
better ways to remove waste and how to keep the quality of... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Global Studies and International Affairs | |
Alverno's program of global studies and international affairs will help you develop the knowledge and abilities you need to prepare for a career that could challenge you to work across multiple cultures and in diverse societies, in fields such as international programs management, international development,... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
History | |
As a student of history at Alverno College, you may be pleasantly surprised to
learn that history is not just a matter of learning a set of facts about the past.
Instead, you will come to understand how historians and students of history take
various kinds of evidence about how people once lived and... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Interactive Media Design | |
Alverno College‘s newest undergraduate program, Interactive Media Design
(IMD), combines the most current and exciting interactive media theory with practical experiences that prepare our students to work with still, sound, and motion media. The opportunities in Interactive Media are endless.
Employers... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
International Business | |
Alverno's International Business major, grounded in the liberal arts, helps you integrate international business and management studies with an understanding of a culturally diverse world. Our major combines international studies with courses from business, management, economics, social science, global... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Management Accounting | |
As a management accounting major, you will build a strong and diverse background
in accounting, finance, economics, marketing, organizational theory, computer
technology and business policy and strategy. In addition, you will develop the
interpersonal skills needed to work effectively with others... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Marketing Management | |
As a marketing management major, you will gain a greater understanding and ability
to help others learn about products, services and resources, and why and how they
buy allowing them to make better, more informed buying decisions. This will prepare
you for marketing management and related positions... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Mathematics | |
Mathematics majors are highly valued for their analytical thinking and problem
solving abilities. Alverno's mathematics faculty are dedicated to helping you
make clear connections between mathematics theory and real world applications.
Class sizes and pedagogical design allow for continuous student-faculty... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Music | |
Whether you choose a Bachelor of Arts in Music, your opportunities will grow alongside your capabilities as a musician.In all Alverno music majors, faculty help you shape your program to match your plans. Internships help you test your growing abilities against professional requirements. And a wide range... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Music Therapy | |
Students in Music Therapy programs are prepared for careers in health care using the art of music as therapeutic treatment.As a professional music therapist, you will participate in the assessment, treatment and evaluation of clients in a variety of clinical facilities. This involves using music to promote... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Nursing | |
It's an exciting time to be in nursing, especially at Alverno College. Today‘s nurses teach, counsel, conduct health research, help people manage health, illness and disease, and take health care into neighborhoods and homes. Alverno‘s curriculum will prepare you for all of these roles and a lifetime... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Organizational Communication | |
The student examines the dynamics of human interaction at the local, national,
and international/intercultural levels. She analyzes and designs oral, written,
and visual commincations with simulated and actual work-world situations. Includes
courses such as:
AED/CLD/MGT 488 Programming for Training... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Philosophy | |
As a student of philosophy, you will actually be engaged in one of the most practical disciplines around. We all must make decisions about how we are going to act based on what matters the most to us, what will make us better people, what we are going to believe, and what sources of knowledge we are... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Political Science | |
As a political science major or support, you will learn how politics works, how people get elected to office, how laws are made and how they affect us, and how you yourself are a political actor. You also will study public policy, the art of creating an approach to deal with issues using laws and other... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Professional Communication | |
A bachelor of arts degree with a Professional Communication Major or support
is a flexible tool for leadership in the information age. Professional Communication
offers an exciting major or support for career growth and personal development.
Our majors & supports develop the expertise to work with... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Professional Writing | |
In these specialized writing courses, the student develops and learns to maintain
standards of performance required by various professional writing genres. Increased
attention to the specific constraints of audience, format, communication ethics,
and technology shape these advanced courses of study.... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Psychology | |
Psychology is the study of behavior and mental processes. At Alverno, we use an
experimental approach in the study of psychology, because first-hand experience
helps you to develop the kind of understanding that characterizes the competent
professional in psychology.
Students majoring in psychology... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Public Communication | |
Public Communication courses at the advanced level provide the student with hands-on experiences while she further refines her skills in oral, written, and multimedia communications. Course projects are driven by technological advances and constraints as well as public demand and need. Includes courses... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Religious Studies | |
Students In religious studies explore spirituality, investigate the world views of others and formulate a personal theology using the insights of your faith tradition. A religious studies major prepares you for careers in the field of religion. Taken as a support area, religious studies will enhance... |
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Alverno College
Bachelor degree
Sociology | |
As the systemic study of how people live together in groups, sociology is essential
for understanding why people think and act as they do, how societies hold together
or experience conflict, and how cultures differ.To become an effective sociological
thinker, you will develop a number of key abilities.... |
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Alverno College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Psychology | |
A program for learning in the assessment, treatment, and prevention of Alcohol
and Other Drug Abuse.
The Psychology department offers a program designed to foster the development
of Psychology professionals knowledgeable and proficient in the field of chemical
addiction. This training is integrated... |
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Alverno College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Business Administration Preparatory | |
The Business and Management Division offers the following set of courses for students who have completed a bachelor‘s degree and plan to enroll in Alverno‘s MBA program but who do not have the required foundational business knowledge or wish to update their knowledge base. These core courses in Alverno‘s... |
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Alverno College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Communication Dynamics | |
Learn to analyze interpersonal and group communication processes to improve your
communication effectiveness. Recognize how langauge affects attitudes and behaviors
and master the concepts and methods to enhance interactive listening and speaking
skills.
PCM 101 Introduction to Professional Communication... |
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Alverno College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Effective Speaking | |
Learn to present information, summarize material, and express your ideas with
confidence and composure. These courses are designed to teach concepts, strategies,and techniques needed to speak to diverse audiences. The emphasis is on practical preparation for speaking in a variety of situations.
PCM... |
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Alverno College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Professional Writing | |
In these specialized writing courses, the student develops and learns to maintain
standards of performance required by various professional writing genres. Increased
attention to the specific constraints of audience, format, communication ethics,
and technology shape these advanced courses of study.... |
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Alverno College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Visual And Print communication | |
Learn principles of design and practice hands-on production of effective communication
in a variety of media. Professional writing styles and formats, desktop publishing
techniques, photography, and audiovisual production are included in the course
sequence. Study the underlying theories of audience... |
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Alverno College
Masters degree
Business Administration | |
The Alverno MBA introduces a curriculum and a highly experiential way of teaching that focuses on developing the knowledge and abilities you need to lead, manage, create and compete in today's and tomorrow‘s global marketplace. Alverno College, internationally acclaimed for its pioneering approach to... |
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Alverno College
Masters degree
Nursing | |
Alverno‘s MSN program provides the opportunity for indepth study of nursing practice; the nature of human development and learning in social, cultural and practice contexts; and the processes for practitioner-based inquiry. All students are required to complete advanced nursing science/practice courses,... |
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