Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Associate degree
Liturgical Music | |
Music requirements: Thirty-nine (39) semester hours in music as follows: Theory MCTH113, 114, 203, 204, 415; Ear Training/Sight-Singing MCTH115, 116, 205, 206; History and Literature MCHL130, 213, 304; Conducting MCED 315; Elementary General Music Methods MCED 285; Ensemble Proficiency (may be met by... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Associate degree
Pre-Dental | |
Pre-Dental Students
Required Courses Recommended Courses
Course # Course Title Course # Course Title
BY160 Introduction to Biology BY221 Comparative Anatomy
BY161 Botany BY231 Microbiology
BY162 Zoology BY372 Physiology
CY111/112 General Chemistry I & II CY325 Biochemistry
CY211/212 Organic... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Associate degree
Pre-Engineering | |
Aquinas College currently offers the courses in mathematics, chemistry, and physics required by most engineering schools if a student is to transfer after sophomore year. Students interested in pre-engineering should contact the chair of the physics department. A probable sequence of courses minimally... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Associate degree
Pre-Med | |
Pre-Med Students
Required Courses Recommended Courses
Course # Course Title Course # Course Title
BY160 Introduction to Biology BY231 Microbiology
BY161 Botany BY326 Cell Biology
BY162 Zoology BY328 Genetics
CY111/112 General Chemistry I & II BY372 Physiology
CY211/212 Organic Chemistry... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Associate degree
Pre-Vet | |
Pre-Vet Students
Required Courses Recommended Courses
Course # Course Title Course # Course Title
BY160 Introduction to Biology BY221 Comparative Anatomy
BY161 Botany BY231 Microbiology
BY162 Zoology BY328 Genetics
CY111/112 General Chemistry I & II BY341 Parasitology
CY211/212 Organic... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Accounting and Business Administration
Dual | |
Major Requirements: 57 semester hours. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Accounting
Professional Accountancy | |
Major Requirements: One-hundred-fifty (150) semester hours.The required courses
for the major include ES213and 214; MS151 (MS252 or MS494 may be substituted);
AG210, 211, 304, 305, 310, 336, 337, 405, 410, 451; BS201, 202, 305, 331, and:
Courses Credits
AG303 Accounting for Nonprofits 3
AG397... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Applied Music | |
Major requirements: Fifty-nine (59) semester hours as follows: Theory MCTH113, 114, 203, 204, 341, 352, 415; Ear Training/Sight-Singing MCTH115, 116, 205, 206; History and Literature MCHL350, 351; Conducting MCED315; College Chorus MCEN143-444 or College Band MCEN155-456; and MCAP Applied Instrument/Voice... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Art (AA) | |
Major requirements: Forty-five (45) semester hours, including AT130, 131, 140, 141, 230 and five studio electives including two from among AT201, 212, 311, 321, and 341; 15 semester hours of art history courses which include AT150, 151, 350, 351, and an art history elective course. B.A. majors are required... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Art
Art History | |
Major requirements: Thirty-nine (39) semester hours, including AT150, 151, 260, 275, 350, 351, three electives from among AT380, 391, 395, and 398, nine (9) semester hours in studio courses (from three different areas), and three (3) elective credit hours from film, studio, or art history. It is recommended... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Athletic Training | |
The Athletic Training profession is an allied health field dedicated to the prevention, evaluation, care, management and rehabilitation of injuries to physically active people. Opportunities for certified Athletic Trainers cover a wide variety of settings from the high school to the sports medicine... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Biology | |
Biology Requirement:Thirty-six semester hours in biology, including BY160, 161, 162, 328 and 499, along with at least four semester hours of field biology selected from BY241, 264, 275 and 352. Chemistry Requirement: CY111, 112, 211 and 212. Math Requirement: MS114 or higher. Strongly recommended: CY325;... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Business Administration | |
Major Requirements: Fifty-seven (57) semester hours. Required courses are ES213and 214, MS151 (MS252 or MS494 may be substituted);AG210, 211, 304, 305, 310, 336, 337, 405, 410, 451; and BS201, 202, 305, 331. At least 18 semester hours of the dual major must be taken at Aquinas College. Of those 18 semester... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Art/ Visual Arts Administration
Dual | |
Major Requirements: 66 semester hours. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Communication Arts
Dual | |
Major Requirements: 57 semester hours.
Required courses: CS152; ES213and ES214; MS151 (MS252 or MS494 may be substituted); AG210 and AG211 (AG212, AG213and AG214 in the evening program); BS/EH106; BS201, BS202, BS305 and BS460; CN101, CN205, CN206, CN301, CN305, CN307, and CN401; 3 semester hours selected... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Communication
Dual | |
Provides strong preparation for careers that require a business background and effective communication toward a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree. Major Requirements: Fifty-seven (57) semester hours. Required courses are CS152; ES213 and ES214; MS151 (MS252 or MS494 may be substituted);... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Theatre
Dual | |
Designed for the business student who is interested in theatre management.
Minimum of 57 semester hours distributed as follows:
1.) Accounting: AG210, AG211 or if students chooses the evening program AG212, AG213 and AG214 (8 semester hours)
2.) Business: BS106, BS201, BS202, BS305, BS460, and one... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Human Resources | |
Major Requirements: 39 semester hours.
Required courses: CS152; ES213and 214; MS151 (MS252 or MS494 may be substituted); AG210 and 211 (AG212, 213, and 214 in the evening program); BS201, 202, 305, 460, 492, and 6 semester hours of business electives.
At least 18 semester hours of the major must be taken... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Marketing | |
Major Requirements: 39 semester hours.
Required courses: CS152; ES213and 214; MS151 (MS252 or MS494 may be substituted); AG210 and 211 (AG212, 213, and 214 in the evening program); BS201, 202, 305, 460, 492, and 6 semester hours of business electives.
At least 18 semester hours of the major must be taken... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Sport Management | |
The sporting industry is a vast field with numerous opportunities. The field of sports management has exploded over the past two decades. This has created much demand and great career opportunities in the world of sports. Aquinas, recognizing this demand, developed the Business Administration/Sport Management... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Chemistry | |
A student completing the B.S. in chemistry should be prepared for entry level research positions in industry or governmental agencies, graduate level studies in chemistry or chemical engineering, or postbaccalaureate professional studies (medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, and related fields).The... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Communication | |
Designed for students who want a solid foundation in the major areas of the communication discipline toward a Bachelor of Arts degree. Thirty-five (35) semester hours in Communication. Twenty-three (23) semester hours of required courses including CN101, CN205, CN206, CN285, CN307, CN406, and CN498.... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Communication
Theatre | |
Designed for students interested in both Communication and Theatre as they work toward a Bachelor of Arts degree. Thirty-eight (38) semester hours total. Twenty-nine (29) semester hours of required courses including CN101, TE130, TE141, CN205, CN206, TE244, TE253, CN285, CN307, TE341, and TE361 or TE362.... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Computer Information Systems | |
Major Requirements: Thirty-six (36) semester credit hours including CS151, CS152, CS154, CS170, CS180, CS251, CS252, CS254, CS270, CS280, CS301, CS302, CS304, CS430, CS440 and CS441. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Economics | |
A minimum of twenty-five (25) semester hours in economics (including ES213, 214, 403, 404, 492, 498, and 499), MS151 (or higher-level statistics course), and either AG210 or 212. CS180 is highly recommended.
Students preparing for graduate work in economics or in business (MBA) should take statistics... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
English | |
The English major at Aquinas College exposes students to a wide variety of literature and approaches to literary studies. Every English major must take EH 221, Introduction to Literary Studies, which is a methods course introducing various critical approaches to the three main genres of literature and... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Environmental Science | |
This major is designed for those students wishing to pursue careers in environmental science. Among these career choices are environmental analysis and testing, environmental health and medicine, industrial environmental monitoring, and graduate programs in a variety of environmental areas.Students who... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Environmental Studies (BA) | |
Students whose interest and course work are concentrated in human/cultural courses will earn a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. A student may pursue an environmental studies major (32 semester hours) as a second major along with any other major. Students must earn a grade of ’C“ or higher in courses they... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Environmental Studies (BS) | |
Students whose interest and course work are concentrated in science will earn a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. A student may pursue an environmental studies major (32 semester hours) as a second major along with any other major. Students must earn a grade of ’C“ or higher in courses they wish to... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Fine Arts
Ceramics | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-eight (78) hours as follows: 33 semester hours of foundation studio courses AT130, 131, 140, 141, 201, 202, 212, 230, 311, 321, 341; a primary studio concentration (12 semester hours) and a secondary studio concentration (9 semester hours) in ceramics; and 6 hours of art electives;... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Fine Arts
Drawing | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-eight (78) hours as follows: 33 semester hours of foundation studio courses AT130, 131, 140, 141, 201, 202, 212, 230, 311, 321, 341; a primary studio concentration (12 semester hours) and a secondary studio concentration (9 semester hours) in Drawing; and 6 hours of art electives;... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Fine Arts
New Forms | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-eight (78) hours as follows: 33 semester hours of foundation studio courses AT130, 131, 140, 141, 201, 202, 212, 230, 311, 321, 341; a primary studio concentration (12 semester hours) and a secondary studio concentration (9 semester hours) in New Forms; and 6 hours of art... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Fine Arts
Painting | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-eight (78) hours as follows: 33 semester hours of foundation studio courses AT130, 131, 140, 141, 201, 202, 212, 230, 311, 321, 341; a primary studio concentration (12 semester hours) and a secondary studio concentration (9 semester hours) in Painting; and 6 hours of art electives;... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Fine Arts
Photography | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-eight (78) hours as follows: 33 semester hours of foundation studio courses AT130, 131, 140, 141, 201, 202, 212, 230, 311, 321, 341; a primary studio concentration (12 semester hours) and a secondary studio concentration (9 semester hours) in Photography; and 6 hours of art... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Fine Arts
Printmaking | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-eight (78) hours as follows: 33 semester hours of foundation studio courses AT130, 131, 140, 141, 201, 202, 212, 230, 311, 321, 341; a primary studio concentration (12 semester hours) and a secondary studio concentration (9 semester hours) in Printmaking; and 6 hours of art... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Fine Arts
Sculpture | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-eight (78) hours as follows: 33 semester hours of foundation studio courses AT130, 131, 140, 141, 201, 202, 212, 230, 311, 321, 341; a primary studio concentration (12 semester hours) and a secondary studio concentration (9 semester hours) in Sculpture; and 6 hours of art... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
French | |
For French a total of 33 semester hours (exclusive of 101 and 102) including FH/GN301, FH/GN302, three advanced-level courses beyond the 302 level, and at least one literature class are required for French (FH325, 327, 329 or 401), and German (GN325, 326 or 398).At graduation the student must have a... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Geography | |
Thirty-two (32) semester hours which include GY101, 120, 150 or 151, 285, 320, 340 and either 490 or 491. Of the remaining courses, at least one must be systematic and one must be regional. Students must obtain a grade of ’C“ or higher if they want to count the class toward a geography major. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Geography
Teacher Education | |
Thirty-two semester hours which include GY101, 120, 285 or 340, 320, 490 or 491. Of the remaining courses, at least three must be from the following regional courses: GY129, 130, 150, 151, 302 or 328. The remaining credits should be from systematic courses. Systematic courses include GY212, 264, 350,... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
German | |
For German, a total of 33 semester hours (exclusive of 101 and 102) including FH/GN301, FH/GN302, three advanced-level courses beyond the 302 level, and at least one literature class are required for French (FH325, 327, 329 or 401), and German (GN325, 326 or 398). At graduation the student must have... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
History | |
* Thirty-three (33) semester hours, including:
* HY 101 or HY 102 American History
* HY 161 or HY 162 World History
* At least one non-Western History course chosen from the following: HY 221, 222, 230, 250, 271, 303, 312, 360
* At least one European History course chosen from the... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
History
Teacher Education | |
* Thirty-three (33) semester hours, including:
* HY 101 and HY 102 American History
* HY 161 and HY 162 World History
* At least one non-Western History course chosen from the following: HY 221, 222, 230, 250, 271, 303, 312, 360
* At least one European History course chosen from... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Interdisciplinary Major
Communication | |
Designed for students who wish a specific focus in the Communication Discipline toward a Bachelor of Arts degree. Thirty-eight (38) semester hours in Communication. Twenty-three (23) semester hours of required courses including CN101, CN205, CN206, CN285, CN307, CN406, and CN498. Fifteen (15) semester... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
International Business | |
Major Requirements: 71 semester hours.
Required courses (48 semester hours): CS152; ES213, 214 and MS151 (MS252 or MS494 may be substituted); AG210 and 211 (AG212, 213 and 214 in evening program); BS201, 202, 305, 313, 315, 316, 455, 456, 460 and ES342.
A further requirement is competency in both English... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
International Studies | |
Major Requirements:
Thirty-three (33) semester hours with no more than 12 hours taken in one department.
Required courses: Must have the following 18 credits. Each course is worth 3 credits.
* PS332 Politics of Developing Countries (Prerequisite: PS150)
* PS387 International Relations (Prerequisite:... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Liturgical Music | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-one (71) credits in music: Theory MCTH113, 114, 203, 204, 341, 352, 415; Ear Training/Sight-Singing MCTH115, 116, 205, 206; History and Literature MCHL130, 304, 350, 351; Conducting MCED 315; College Chorus MCEN143-444;Valenti Handbells MCEN111- 212; MCAP Applied Organ, Voice,... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Management Information Systems | |
Major Requirements: Thirty-eight (38) semester credit hours including CS151, CS152, CS153, CS154, CS156, CS170, CS180, CS252, CS270, CS301, CS302, CS440, BS201, BS202, AG210, and AG211. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Mathematics | |
Thirty-two (32) semester hours, including MS121, MS122, MS231, MS232, MS321, and an additional 13 semester hours to be selected from those courses having MS121 as a prerequisite. At least 16 semester hours of mathematics must be taken at Aquinas. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Mathematics
Elementary Level (K - 8 certification) | |
Students seeking an elementary teaching major must fulfill all requirements for the mathematics major, described above. Included in the 32 credits required for the math major there must be at least one department approved course or course sequence in Probability and Statistics and one department approved... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Mathematics
Secondary Level (7 - 12 certification) | |
Students seeking a secondary teaching major or minor must fulfill all requirements for the mathematics major/minor described above. In addition to the other requirements for the major/minor, all students earning secondary mathematics teacher certification must include one department approved course in... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Music (BA) | |
Major requirements: Forty-two (42) semester hours as follows: Theory MCTH113, 114, 203, 204, 352; Ear Training/Sight-Singing MCTH115, 116, 205, 206; History and Literature MCHL350, 351; Conducting MCED315; College Chorus MCEN143-244 or College Band MCEN155-256; and MCAP Applied Instrument/Voice for 8... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Music Education
Instrumental | |
Major Requirements: Seventy-four (74) credits in music: Theory MCTH113, 114, 203, 204, 352, 415; Ear Training/Sight-Singing MCTH115, 116, 205, 206; History and Literature MCHL305, 350, 351; College Band MCEN155- 451; Applied Principal Instrument MCAP 151-451; Piano MCAP 123, 124, 323, 324 and Piano Proficiency;Voice... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Music Education
Piano | |
Major Requirements(Piano): Seventy-four (74) credits in music: Theory- MCTH113, 114, 203, 204, 352, 415; Ear Training/Sight-Singing MCTH115, 116, 205, 206; History and Literature MCHL304, 350, 351; College Chorus MCEN143-443; Applied Piano MCAP123, 124, 125-425, 323, 324 and Piano Proficiency; Voice... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Music Education
Voice | |
Major Requirements(Voice): Seventy-four (74) credits in music: Theory- MCTH113, 114, 203, 204, 352, 415; Ear Training/Sight-Singing MCTH115, 116, 205, 206; History and Literature MCHL304, 350, 351; College Chorus MCEN143-443; Applied Voice MCAP165, 166, 141-441; Piano MCAP123, 124, 323, 324 and Piano... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Nursing | |
The Bachelor of Science Nursing Degree offered at Aquinas College is in cooperation with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) and Saint Mary‘s Health Care. The curriculum is built upon a foundation of liberal arts and theoretical sciences. Liberal arts/general education and nursing courses will be offered... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Philosophy | |
A minimum of thirty (30) semester hours to be selected within the following guidelines: PH111 counts toward the major (PH101 does not); only two courses may be taken by independent study; two courses should be taken from history of philosophy. A transfer student majoring in philosophy should take at... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Political Science | |
Political Science Majors must complete 33 semester hours in political science with the following 24 credits required:
* PS 101 American Government and Politics;
* PS 150 The World in Crisis;
* PS 203 Urban Government and Politics or PS 205 State Government and Politics;
* PS 210 The... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Psychology | |
Requirements: Thirty-nine (39) semester hours that include BY150, PG100, 202, 303, 305, 307, 402, 403, 406, 431; plus elective courses from the psychology course offerings to equal 39 semester hours. At least one elective in the major must be 300-level or above. At least 20 semester hours toward the... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Sociology | |
Thirty-five (35) semester hours which include SY101, SY/PG202, SY 291, SY 312, SY375, SY403, plus 15 elective hours of course offerings in Sociology, 18 of which are to be taken at Aquinas College. To be a sociology major, a student must maintain a C or better grade in all major requirements. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Spanish | |
For Spanish, a total of 35 semester hours (exclusive of 101, 102 and 201) including SH301, 302 and 305, two literature courses (SH325 or 326 and 327 or 328) and one culture course (SH320, 363 or 370). At graduation the student must have a cumulative G.P.A. of B (3.0) or higher in those courses used to... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Sustainable Business | |
Major Requirements: 62 semester hours
Required courses: AG 210 and 211; BS 201, 202, 305, 325, 495; BS/ES 214; CS 152; EL 100 or BY 123; EL 301; CY 101, 155/157, 156/158; PC 291; *SB 100, 201, 202, 397. Students must select two of the following four courses: SB200, SB202, SB300, SB315 |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Theatre | |
Designed for the student who wishes to cover a wide spectrum of theatre arts; developing technique, production experience and a set of physical and intellectual principles.
Minimum of 45 semester hours distributed as follows:
1.) Theatre History & Literature: TE113, TE361, TE362 (9 semester hours)
... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Theology | |
A minimum of thirty-six (36) semester hours which includes TY120, 131, 170, 250, 293, 345; at least one additional course in each of the following areas: Sacred Scripture and Spirituality; 12 semester hours of Theology electives. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor degree
Visual Arts Administration | |
Major requirements: Sixty-six (66) semester hours, including 36 hours in business administration and related courses; BS201, 202, 305, 311, 357, 460, AG210, 211, ES213, 214, MS151, CS152 and 30 hours in art; AT130 or 140; three studio courses selected from among AT212, 230, 311, 321, 331 and 341; AT150,... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Business Applications | |
Requirements: 12 credit hours from the following: CS151, CS152, CS153, CS154, CS156, CS252, CS170, and CS180. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Business French | |
Aquinas College is an approved examination center of the Paris Chamber of Commerce. Students may take the Diplome de Francais des Affaires ler degre de la Chambre de Commerce et d‘Industrie de Paris at Aquinas College. This French diploma, identical to the one taken in France, is highly respected in... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Computer Information Systems
Secondary Education | |
This is available for secondary certification. It is offered as:
(1) a major requiring thirty-six (36) semester credit hours including CS170, CS180, CS270, CS280, CS301, CS302, CS304, CS317, CS430, CS440, EN330, and EN332.
(2) a minor requiring twenty-four (24) semester credit hours including CS170,... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
Web Design | |
Requirements: 12 credit hours from the following: CS151, CS153, CS158, CS161, CS251, CS258, CS170, and CS180. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Elementary Reading Endorsement | |
Emphasis Areas and Practicum Experiences
EN 520 Literacy I (if not previously taken in initial prep) (3 credits)
EN 588 Youth Literature (3 credits)
EN 682 Children‘s Literature (3 credits)
EN 541 Literacy II (if not previously taken in initial prep) (3 credits)
EN 540 Advanced Techniques... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Management
Communication | |
The Communication concentration provides an excellent opportunity for graduate students to focus intensively on the theories, principles and skills required for effective organizational communication. Appropriate for members of organizations who wish to further develop their communication effectiveness,... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Management
International Management | |
The International Management concentration is designed to provide managers with the background necessary to both understand and operate within the developing international environment of modern organizations. Success will depend upon understanding the effects of intense international competition in domestic... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Management
Marketing Management | |
The Marketing Management concentration provides graduate students with an opportunity for a focused study of the theories and practice of marketing. Students completing the concentration will develop a more comprehensive knowledge of marketing dynamics, including both the legal and ethical aspects together... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Management
Organization Development | |
The Organization Development (O.D.) concentration is designed to help managers devise the programs necessary to make their organizations more effective and open to planned change. The electives for the concentration and, in particular, the required courses MG 540 Organizational Theory and Design and... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Management
Sustainable Business | |
The Sustainable Business concentration is designed to provide managers with a foundation in integrative sustainable business strategies that focus on improving the natural and social environments while providing increased financial returns. Known as the triple bottom line, students will examine best... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Reading Specialist | |
Foundational Core Courses
EN 596 School and Culture in the 21st Century (3 credits)
Emphasis Areas and Practicum Experiences
EN 520 Literacy I (if not previously taken in initial prep) (3 credits)
EN 541 Literacy II (if not previously taken in initial prep) (3 credits); Prereq: EN 520
EN 554... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Secondary Reading Endorsement | |
Emphasis Areas and Practicum Experiences
EN 520 Literacy I (if not previously taken in initial prep) (3 credits)
EN 500 Teaching Writing (3 credits)
EN 588 Youth Literature (3 credits)
EN 554 Content Area Literacy (if not previously taken in initial prep) (3 credits)
EN 541 Literacy II... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Bilingual Spanish Endorsement | |
Designed for the elementary or secondary teacher who wishes to add a Bilingual Spanish/English Endorsement. The M.A.T. with a Bilingual Spanish Endorsement requires a minimum of 36 credit hours. Pursuing only the Bilingual Spanish Endorsement (without the M.A.T. degree) requires a minimum of 24 credits... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Early Childhood Endorsement | |
The MAT with an Early Childhood (ZA) Endorsement requires a minimum of 37 credit hours. Pursuing ONLY the Early Childhood Endorsement requires a minimum of 25 credits . This endorsement is available to elementary certified teachers interested in focusing on Pre-K through grade 3. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Elementary Education | |
Designed for the certified elementary teacher who wishes to enhance knowledge in particular areas and continue professional development without adding an additional endorsement. Students select two cluster areas (9 credit hours each) and complete the foundational core for a concentration in elementary... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Elementary Education (Secondary) | |
The secondary teacher desiring to add an elementary endorsement (without the M.A.T. degree) to a teaching certificate will complete a minimum of 21 credit hours in the elementary area plus earn a passing score on the state Elementary Education test). A practicum requirement is dependent upon the teaching... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Elementary Reading Endorsement | |
Foundational Core Courses:
EN 596 School and Culture in the 21st Century (3 credits)
EN 544 Language Acquisition and Teaching (3 credits)
EN 510 Research Methods, Design, and Analysis (2nd to last class) (3 credits)
EN 690 Master Teaching Project (last class) (3 credits)
Emphasis Areas... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
English as a Second Language K-12 Endorsement | |
Designed for the elementary or secondary teacher who desires an ESL K-12 Endorsement. The Master in the Art of Teaching with ESL K-12 endorsement requires a minimum of 36 credit hours. Pursuing ONLY the ESL Endorsement requires a minimum of 24 credit hours |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Integrated Science | |
Candidates who wish to earn the MSE degree with an Integrated Science (DI) endorsement are required to complete 36 credit hours of required coursework and earn a passing score on the MTTC Integrated Science subject area test. All coursework must be completed with a grade of "C" or above. No more than... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Language Arts K-8 Endorsement | |
The Language Arts Endorsement is designed for the elementary teacher. Language Arts is a group endorsement which includes Reading, Speech, and English content areas. The M.A.T. with Language Arts K-8 Endorsement requires a minimum of 36 credit hours. Pursuing ONLY the Language Arts K-8 Endorsement requires... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Learning Disabilities K-12 Endorsement | |
The Learning Disabilities Endorsement is designed for the general classroom teacher. The M.A.T. with Learning Disabilities Endorsement requires a minimum of 37 credit hours. Pursuing ONLY the Learning Disabilities Endorsement requires a minimum of 31 credit hours. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Secondary Education | |
Designed for the certified secondary teacher who wishes to enhance knowledge in particular areas and continue professional development without adding an additional endorsement. The Master in the Art of Teaching with secondary education concentration requires a minimum of 36 credits. |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Secondary Education Endorsement | |
Designed for the certified elementary teacher who wishes to add a secondary endorsement. The candidate must be endorsed (major and minor) in areas recognized as appropriate by the Michigan Department of Education and available at Aquinas College. Passing scores on subject area tests are required by the... |
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Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Masters degree
Teaching
Secondary Reading Endorsement | |
Foundational Core Courses:
EN 596 School and Culture in the 21st Century (3 credits)
EN 544 Language Acquisition and Teaching (3 credits)
EN 510 Research Methods, Design, and Analysis (2nd to last class) (3 credits)
EN 690 Master Teaching Project (last class) (3 credits)
Emphasis Areas... |
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Aquinas College
Master's degree
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | |
The Recreation (non-teaching) concentration is available for those students who wish to pursue a career in either public or private recreation administration. Students who successfully complete this major find employment with City and County Parks and Recreation Departments, Fitness and Training Centers... |
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