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Institution Statistics
  • Tuition (Out/In State)
    $8,884 / $4,804
  • Average Financial Aid
    $5,865
  • SAT (Reading/Math/Writing)
    550 / 600 / na
  • ACT (English/Math/Writing)
    26 / 25 / na

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    Arkansas Tech University
    Administration Bldg 200; 1509 N Boulder Ave
    Russellville, AR 72801-2222
    General information
    (479) 968-0389

    Also known as: ATU
    Tech
    Arkansas Tech
    Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
    Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
    Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificates, Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees, Masters degrees, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificates, Certificates/First-Professional Certificates, Specialist Degrees
    Accreditation
    Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
    Number of students: 9,815 (2010) 9,138 (undergraduate)
    2008-2007 Undergraduate application fee:----

    About this School
    Arkansas Tech University is a mid sized, state supported collegiate institution located in Russellville, Arkansas. The university offers programs at both baccalaureate and graduate levels in a range of fields. As of 2004, the University also operates a small satellite campus in Ozark, Arkansas. This campus primarily focuses on lower-level (Associates and Certificate) level education.
     
    Estimated academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
    Tuition and Fees 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
    In-State $ 4,154 $ 4,410 $ 4,554 $ 4,804
    Out of State $ 7,826 $ 8,274 $ 8,562 $ 8,884
    Books and Supplies $ 1,320 $ 1,350 $ 1,380 $ 1,380
    On-Campus
    Room and board $ 4,720 $ 4,970 $ 5,256 $ 5,394
    Other Expenses $ 2,390 $ 2,440 $ 2,498 $ 2,598
    Off Campus
    Room and board $ 10,710 $ 10,960 $ 11,882 $ 10,782
    Other Expenses $ 2,390 $ 2,440 $ 2,498 $ 4,218
    Off Campus w/ family
    Other Expenses $ 2,390 $ 2,440 $ 2,498 $ 3,168

    Financial aid 2009-2010

    Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

    Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
    Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 49% $ 4,578
    State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 32% $ 2,446
    Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 50% $ 5,968
    Loans to students 46% $ 4,708
     
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    Degrees offered by Arkansas Tech University

    Arkansas Tech University
    Associate degree
    Criminal Justice

    The Associate of Arts degree program in criminal justice is designed primarily for students interested in police work at levels other than Federal. This degree will provide the basic, foundational, knowledge to supplement the police academy experience.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Associate degree
    General Studies

    The associate of arts degree program in general studies is designed primarily for continuing education students who enroll on a part-time basis in the University's evening school. This degree offers students the background, knowledge, and academic preparation necessary to pursue career opportunities...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Associate degree
    Information Technology

    The Associate of Science in Information Technology program enables students to develop skills in the areas of web processing, databases, networking, programming, and various operating systems. These skills enable students to seek positions within the information technology industry.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Associate degree
    Medical Assistant

    Medical assistants serve with medical doctors in their offices or other medical settings, performing administrative and/or clinical duties. The medical assistant curriculum is a two-year associate of science degree program. This program offers the student a broad foundation in basic medical assisting...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Associate degree
    Nuclear Technology

    The department also offers a two-year program leading to the Associate of Science in Nuclear Technology (ASNT) degree. This degree is designed to allow the student to obtain the knowledge base and training necessary to work in one of the many areas in the nuclear field. While many technology degrees,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Economics and Finance

    The economics and finance course of study contains a theoretical core supporting the finance, accounting, marketing, and management fields. It is designed to prepare graduates for management or analytical careers in business or government. In addition, the major provides a foundation for graduate study...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    International Studies

    The International Studies program is interdisciplinary. The Degree Program in International Studies requires, in addition to the general education core and electives, 27 hours in an area of concentration of the student's choosing, 30 hours of courses selected from an International Studies Core and 9...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Accounting

    Since its inception in 1959, the ATU accounting program has been a strong and vibrant course of study with many students successfully completing their bachelor's degree and many their CPA certification. These students take the skills and confidence they have acquired in our accounting program and use...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Anthropology

    The Anthropology curriculum concentrates on the areas of cultural anthropology.Within this subdivision, the emphasis concerns historic and contemporary cultures (ethnography) and prehistoric cultures (archeology).


    The Russellville Stations of the Arkansas Archeological Survey is located on the Arkansas...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Art Education

    Art education degree, provides the foundations in art necessary to enable the student to qualify and be certified as an art teacher in public and private schools from kindergarten through grade twelve.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Biology
    Environmental Biology

    The Department of Biological Sciences offers bachelor of science degree curricula in biology, an environmental option in biology.

    Each of the bachelor of science degree programs offered by the Department,
    with the exception of medical technology, requires a total of 124 hours for graduation. The medical...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Biology
    Fisheries and Wildlife Biology

    The primary mission of Arkansas Tech's Fisheries and Wildlife Program mirrors the primary focus of the University, teaching. We educate a diversity of people so they are able to make wise decisions and take prudent actions regarding the management, productivity,mallards and sustainability of our fish...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Education (BS)

    The Business Education program is designed to provide graduates with marketable skills. The program is application-oriented and interdisciplinary. Cases and team projects involving actual businesses are integrated throughout the curriculum. Opportunities to observe in classrooms with certified teachers...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Chemistry
    American Chemical Society Certified

    The program is certified by the American Chemical Society and also offers an ’A.C.S. Certified Option.“ This option is especially recommended for students who plan to pursue graduate studies in chemically related fields or those persons wishing to seek employment as industrial chemists.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Chemistry
    Environmental Studies

    Chemistry also offers an option in environmental studies. The objective of this curriculum is to bring together the disciplines of chemistry, biology, and geology as applied to the environment. Emphasis will be on interdisciplinary approaches to environmental studies

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Chemistry
    General

    The ’General Option“ is specifically designed with a minimum of required courses so that students, in cooperation with their faculty academic advisors, can exercise a maximum degree of flexibility in tailoring programs to meet their individual aspirations. By judiciously choosing electives, individuals...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Computer Science (BS)

    The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BS-CS) program prepares students for careers as systems programmers in a scientific and/or engineering environment and for further graduate work in computer science. Mathematics and engineering courses supplement a strong core of computer science courses,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Driver Education

    The driver education program has been designed to serve individuals preparing to be driver and traffic education teachers. Additional information about this summer program may be obtained by calling 968-0344.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Early Childhood Education

    The Early Childhood Education program meets the needs of today's children
    building on the common core of knowledge, performance, and dispositions needed for early childhood professional educators.


    The Bachelor of Science Early Childhood Degree program. Teacher candidates begin the first phase by taking...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Electrical Engineering

    The Department of Electrical Engineering offers a four-year degree program leading to the degree Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE). This program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

    The...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Emergency Administration and Management (BS)

    The Bachelor of Science in Emergency Administration and Management is designed to provide an interdisciplinary course of study to educate students in the skills and practices of emergency planning and management associated with homeland security. Some of these issues include natural disasters, chemical...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Engineering Physics

    Students graduating with an engineering physics degree will be well qualified for jobs requiring highly technical skills and theoretical knowledge. Also, the degree program will prepare students for graduate studies in the fields of physics and engineering. However, those interested in employment immediately...


    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Fine Art
    Ceramics

    The fine art option permits a student to concentrate on ceramics.. The classes required to complete a degree are:

    Freshman Year
    English Composition I, II (ENGL 1013, 1023)* 6
    Social Sciences* 3
    Science* 8
    Color Design (ART 2403) 3
    Art History I, World (ART 2103) 3
    Three-dimensional...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Fine Art
    Drawing

    The fine art option permits a student to concentrate on drawing.. The classes required to complete a degree are: Freshman Year
    English Composition I, II (ENGL 1013, 1023)* 6
    Social Sciences* 3
    Science* 8
    Color Design (ART 2403) 3
    Art History I, World (ART 2103) 3
    Three-dimensional...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Fine Art
    Painting

    The fine art option permits a student to concentrate on Painting.. The classes required to complete a degree are: Freshman Year
    English Composition I, II (ENGL 1013, 1023)* 6
    Social Sciences* 3
    Science* 8
    Color Design (ART 2403) 3
    Art History I, World (ART 2103) 3
    Three-dimensional...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Fine Art
    Printmaking

    The fine art option permits a student to concentrate on printmaking.. The classes required to complete a degree are: Freshman Year English Composition I, II (ENGL 1013, 1023)* 6
    Social Sciences* 3
    Science* 8
    Color Design (ART 2403) 3
    Art History I, World (ART 2103) 3
    Three-dimensional...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Fine Art
    Sculpture

    The fine art option permits a student to concentrate on sculpture. The classes required to complete a degree are: Freshman Year
    English Composition I, II (ENGL 1013, 1023)* 6
    Social Sciences* 3
    Science* 8
    Color Design (ART 2403) 3
    Art History I, World (ART 2103) 3
    Three-dimensional...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Fine Art
    Special Art

    The fine art option permits a student to concentrate on other special art interest. The classes required to complete a degree are: Freshman Year
    English Composition I, II (ENGL 1013, 1023)* 6
    Social Sciences* 3
    Science* 8
    Color Design (ART 2403) 3
    Art History I, World (ART 2103)...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Foreign Languages (BA)
    French

    The Degree Program in Foreign Languages requires 34 hours in a foreign language. Foreign Language majors are strongly encouraged to study a second foreign language or major in a second language. Foreign languages which are offered at all times are French. Foreign languages taught on demand include Chinese,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Foreign Languages (BA)
    German

    The Degree Program in Foreign Languages requires 34 hours in a foreign language. Foreign Language majors are strongly encouraged to study a second foreign language or major in a second language. Foreign languages which are offered at all times are German. Foreign languages taught on demand include Chinese,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Foreign Languages (BA)
    Japanese

    The Degree Program in Foreign Languages requires 34 hours in a foreign language. Foreign Language majors are strongly encouraged to study a second foreign language or major in a second language. Foreign languages which are offered at all times are Japanese. Foreign languages taught on demand include...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Foreign Languages (BA)
    Latin

    The Degree Program in Foreign Languages requires 34 hours in a foreign language. Foreign Language majors are strongly encouraged to study a second foreign language or major in a second language. Foreign languages which are offered at all times are Latin. Foreign languages taught on demand include Chinese,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Foreign Languages (BA)
    Spanish

    The Degree Program in Foreign Languages requires 34 hours in a foreign language. Foreign Language majors are strongly encouraged to study a second foreign language or major in a second language. Foreign languages which are offered at all times are Spanish. Foreign languages taught on demand include Chinese,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    French

    The Department of Foreign Languages and International Studies offers programs of study leading to a baccalaureate degree in French. The programs are designed to prepare students to communicate effectively in another language, as well as live, study, or work in international settings. Study or work abroad...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    General Studies

    The Bachelor of Arts in General Studies is designed primarily for students
    who wish a broad liberal arts degree, without a concentration in a discipline or preparation for a particular profession. The degree also suits students wishing to pursue a four-year baccalaureate in order to obtain an education...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Geology (BS)
    Environmental

    The "environmental option" is especially geared toward preparing students for entry-level jobs in the geotechnical field with environmental consulting firms, engineering companies, or state environmental protection agencies.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Geology (BS)
    Professional

    The second option, the "professional option", is designed to prepare students better for going on to graduate school. Students graduating under this option are, of course, also prepared for entry-level jobs in the above or other career paths. The best career opportunities exist for those students who...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    German

    The Department of Foreign Languages and International Studies offers programs of study leading to a baccalaureate degree in German. The programs are designed to prepare students to communicate effectively in another language, as well as live, study, or work in international settings. Study or work abroad...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Graphic Design

    The graphic design option enables a student to develop the skills and techniques required to engage in the various professional fields of advertising art.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Health and Physical Education
    Health and Physical Education Teacher Licensure

    The Department of Health and Physical Education is a nationally accredited (National Association for Sport and Physical Education- NASPE) department that is a part of the University core curriculum and the School of Education professional preparation program curricula designed to serve students, faculty,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Health and Physical Education
    Wellness/Fitness Programs

    The Department of Health and Physical Education is a nationally accredited (National Association for Sport and Physical Education- NASPE) department that is a part of the University core curriculum and the School of Education professional preparation program curricula designed to serve students, faculty,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Health Information Management

    The degree program in health information management prepares the student for a professional career as an active member of the modern health-care team. In this age of increased computerization and data analysis the health information management field is an exciting new area with virtually unlimited possibilities....

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    History and Political Science

    The baccalaureate degree in history and political science is excellent preparation for careers in government and education, for further study in graduate school or law school, and for careers in the private sector of the economy. For personal and career flexibility, students can design their degree requirements...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Hospitality Administration
    Food and Beverage Management

    The Hospitality Administration Program has been recognized by the ATU Administration as one of the top 10 academic programs on the ATU campus. It was the first baccalaureate program in Hospitality in Arkansas and is still the most comprehensive with courses in all aspects of hospitality administration. ...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Hospitality Administration
    Lodging and Club Management

    The Hospitality Administration Program has been recognized by the ATU Administration as one of the top 10 academic programs on the ATU campus. It was the first baccalaureate program in Hospitality in Arkansas and is still the most comprehensive with courses in all aspects of hospitality administration. ...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Hospitality Administration
    Tourism and Event Management

    The Hospitality Administration Program has been recognized by the ATU Administration as one of the top 10 academic programs on the ATU campus. It was the first baccalaureate program in Hospitality in Arkansas and is still the most comprehensive with courses in all aspects of hospitality administration....

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Information Systems (BS)

    The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems program prepares students for careers as application programmers/analysts in a business environment and for further graduate work in information systems. Business courses supplement a strong core of technical courses to enable students to design and implement...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Information Technology (BS)

    A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Journalism
    Broadcast

    Flexibility is critical in Tech's journalism program, where students may choose an emphasis in Broadcast. Opportunities for hands-on experience are abundant; students can work for the Arka-Tech weekly campus newspaper, the Agricola yearbook, Tech's television station, TV-6, or Tech's radio station, KXRJ-FM...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Journalism
    Print

    Flexibility is critical in Tech's journalism program, where students may choose an emphasis in Print. Opportunities for hands-on experience are abundant; students can work for the Arka-Tech weekly campus newspaper, the Agricola yearbook, Tech's television station, TV-6, or Tech's radio station, KXRJ-FM...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Journalism
    Public Relation

    Flexibility is critical in Tech's journalism program, where students may choose an emphasis in Public Relations. Opportunities for hands-on experience are abundant; students can work for the Arka-Tech weekly campus newspaper, the Agricola yearbook, Tech's television station, TV-6, or Tech's radio station,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Management and Marketing

    The management and marketing option is designed generally to prepare students for careers as professional managers or as self-employed entrepreneurs in either profit-seeking or not-for-profit organizations. The curriculum emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of business principles and economic activities....

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Mathematics Education
    Teaching Licensure

    Freshman Year Hours
    Calculus I, Calculus II (MATH 2914, MATH 2924) 8
    English/Composition1 6
    Social Science1 6
    Biological Science with lab1 4
    Physical Education 2
    Personal Health and Wellness (HLED 1513) 3
    Foundations of Computer Programming I (COMS 2103) 3
    32
    Sophomore Year
    Calculus III ,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Mechanical Engineering

    Mechanical engineering is the profession which designs, develops, and Mechanical Engineering manufactures machines that produce, transmit, or use power. Mechanical engineers are involved in the design, development, and production of virtually every product one can imagine. The range of job possibilities...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Medical Technology

    Arkansas Tech University, in affiliation with approved schools of medical technology, offers a four year program leading to the bachelor of science degree and to certification as a medical technologist. The affiliated schools of medical technology are accredited by the Council on Medical Education and...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Middle Childhood / Early Adolescence
    Mathematics and Science Licensure

    The Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence program leads to a B.S. degree. It is designed to prepare students to work with children in grade four through grade seven. Students enrolled in the Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence program may choose from one of two areas of interdisciplinary concentration....

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence
    English Language Arts/Social Studies

    The Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence program leads to a B.S. degree. It is designed to prepare students to work with children in grade four through grade seven. Students enrolled in the Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence program may choose from one of two areas of interdisciplinary concentration...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Nursing

    Arkansas Tech University's nursing curriculum is designed to prepare students for beginning professional responsibilities in a variety of health-care settings and to provide the necessary foundations for graduate study.The bachelor of science in nursing program is accredited by the National League for...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Physical Science
    General

    The baccalaureate degree in physical science offers a program of study in which the student can elect a major emphasis in the physical sciences department.The curriculum is designed with enough flexibility so that students may prepare for a number of professions. Additionally, a broad scientific background...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Physical Science
    Nuclear Physics

    The nuclear physics curriculum is designed to provide a baccalaureate degree program for persons employed or those interested in employment in the nuclear power industry. The program provides a combination of courses which will form a firm theoretical foundation for those presently employed as nuclear...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Physical Science
    Physics

    The physics curriculum is designed to serve the needs of students in the fields of engineering, medicine, and other sciences. The junior and senior courses are tailored for students who desire a concentration in physics for a bachelor of science degree in physical science and/or wish to pursue graduate...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Psychology

    Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology is basic for many employment opportunities.However, professional career options require further study through the Masters or Ph.D. level. With this degree, there are various career opportunities, such as: Human Resources Mgt
    Educational Psychology
    Industry...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Recreation and Park Administration
    Interpretation

    The Interpretation emphasis prepares students for a career with various interpretive and outdoor education programs in private, state, and federal agencies.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Recreation and Park Administration
    Natural Resource

    The Natural Resource emphasis prepares students to manage large resource areas and visitor facilities. Planning and management aspect of land and water resources are a major point, with private and public recreation and park systems as targeted employment areas.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Recreation and Park Administration
    Recreation Administration

    The Recreation Administration emphasis prepares students to work in community and agency settings and commercial recreation businesses. Programming and people management are the major focal points in this area.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Recreation and Park Administration
    Therapeutic Recreation

    The Therapeutic Recreation emphasis prepares students for a career as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists (CTRS) working with special populations in clinical and community recreation environments

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Recreation and Park Administration
    Turf Management

    The Turf Management emphasis prepared students for a career in management of public and private golf courses, stadiums and sports fields. Students will learn basic techniques used in turf management as well as machinery involved and planning of landscape areas and golf courses.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Rehabilitation Science

    The Arkansas Tech Rehabilitation Program was the first undergraduate rehabilitation program offered by a university in Arkansas, and is the only program in the state admitted to membership in the Undergraduate Registry of the Council on Rehabilitation Education. As a member of the Registry the program...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Secondary Education

    The Secondary Education program leads to the appropriate degree in the area of teaching (math education majors receive a B.S. in mathematics). Programs offered in the areas of Art, Business Education, Life Science & Earth Science, Physical Science & Earth Science, English, foreign language (French,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Sociology

    The sociology curriculum is designed to prepare students for employment in a range of careers or for advanced study in sociology, law, criminology, criminal justice, counseling, or other related fields. Sociology prepares majors to deal with the constant social change that is today's world. In addition...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Spanish

    The Department of Foreign Languages and International Studies offers programs of study leading to a baccalaureate degree in Spanish. The programs are designed to prepare students to communicate effectively in another language, as well as live, study, or work in international settings. Study or work abroad...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Speech Communication

    If one word could describe Tech's Speech Communication Program, it would be "choices." Students prepare themselves for a large variety of careers, including broadcasting, public relations, education, management . . . the possibilities are endless. Majors can hone their skills on Tech's award-winning...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Theatre

    Live for the stage? Check out the ATU Theatre Program. Theatre majors participate in every area of the craft, both inside the classroom and in practical application. Tech presents several productions each year, where students learn acting, directing, scenic design, costuming and makeup, and set construction....

    Arkansas Tech University
    Bachelor degree
    Wellness and Fitness Program Management

    There are three levels in the Wellness/Fitness Management program. Students begin the first level by taking general education requirements and are introduced to basic concepts of the wellness/fitness program in PE 1201, Orientation to Health, Physical Education, and Wellness Science and WS 1002, Physical...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
    Pre-Dental

    Students who plan to complete a bachelor of science degree before entering professional school may take their major in another area but must include as electives the specific courses required by the school of their choice. It is recommended that students pursuing this course of study plan to graduate...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
    Pre-Dental Hygiene

    The dental hygienist is a valuable member of the dental health team whose major responsibilities involve preventing oral disease through patient education, removing deposits from the teeth, exposing radiographs (x-rays), applying fluoride and sealants to the teeth, administering local anesthesia, and...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
    Pre-Law

    Accredited law schools have not, in general, adopted specific requirements for pre-law courses. In most cases, courses of value to those planning to study law include: history, economics, political science, philosophy, psychology, sociology, English composition, and literature, as well as courses in...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
    Pre-Medical

    Students who plan to complete a bachelor of science degree before entering professional school may take their major in another area but must include as electives the specific courses required by the school of their choice. It is recommended that students pursuing this course of study plan to graduate...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
    Pre-Pharmacy

    Few professions can surpass pharmacy in abundance of opportunities. In addition to the very large demand for pharmacists to work in the local pharmacies, many professional pharmacists are medical-service representatives, drug salesmen, executive officers of industry and government, and teachers and researchers...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Certificates/First-Professional Certificate
    Pre-Physical Therapy

    At the earliest convenience after the decision to study in the field, students should contact an institution of their choice and inquire about the prerequisite study program and other requirements for admission into the professional curriculum. Due to the rapidly changing availability of Physical Therapy...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Medical Transcription

    An educational program in medical transcription will prepare the student for entrylevel employment as a medical transcriptionist by providing the basic knowledge, understanding, and skills required to transcribe medical dictation with accuracy, clarity, and timeliness,while applying principles of professional...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Secondary English Education (MEd)

    The Master of Education in Secondary English Education requires 36 semester hours of course work, evenly divided between education and English. Students who elect the thesis option complete 30 hours of courses and complete a 6-hour thesis.
    Education Requirements Hours
    Edfd 6003: Educational...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    College Student Personnel

    The Master of Science in College Student Personnel is a two-year, practitioner oriented program, philosophically based in college student development and university administration. It is designed to prepare thoughtful, compassionate, first-line student and university service administrators armed with...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Educational Leadership

    The M.Ed. Educational Leadership is a performance-based program of study designed to prepare future school principals and assistant principals. Students must complete a 38-hour program of study with an administrative internship. Candidates produce a professional portfolio as evidence of competency in...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Elementary Education

    Candidates for the Master of Education degree with a major in elementary education must complete the 36-semester-hour degree program which includes an 18-semester-hour professional education core curriculum, 12 semester hours in elementary education, and 6 semester hours of electives. Professional...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Emergency Management and Homeland Security

    The Master of Science Degree in Emergency Management and Homeland Security balances the conceptual knowledge in emergency management with skill acquisition in crisis management and hazard assessment along with other analytic and management skills. This program is designed to offer graduate students a...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    English

    The Master of Arts in English is a flexible program designed to prepare students for doctoral-level study or for careers in post-secondary teaching and to provide secondary teachers with a content-specific program to enhance their credentials.

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    English
    Teaching English as a Second Language

    Tech's M.A. in English with the TESL option offers graduate students an opportunity to include the four courses prescribed by the Arkansas Department of Education for ESL endorsement within a structured degree program. The M.A. in English with TESL option can prepare students for doctoral-level study...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Fisheries and Wildlife Biology (MS)

    The Master of Science in Fisheries and Wildlife Biology is offered for those who wish to pursue careers in various areas of fisheries or wildlife biology, and for those who wish to obtain a graduate degree before continuing their education at the doctoral level. The Department of Biological Sciences...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    History

    The Master of Arts in History is designed to provide advanced historical study for students who intend to pursue careers in teaching, law, journalism, business,government, public service, or the private sector; to provide advanced historical study for students who plan to pursue doctoral degrees; and...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Information Technology (MS)

    The Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) is a study of the hardware and software mechanisms used to implement modern information systems. It includes coverage of local-area networks, database, operating systems, the Internet, and the web. Particular emphasis is placed on the use of information...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Liberal Arts
    Communication

    The MLA degree is suited to the student who is interested in graduate study in the liberal arts, but is not interested in a research degree in a specific arts discipline or in a graduate degree in a technical area. The MLA is useful for middle school and high school English, speech, theatre, journalism,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Liberal Arts
    Fine Arts

    The MLA degree is suited to the student who is interested in graduate study in the liberal arts, but is not interested in a research degree in a specific arts discipline or in a graduate degree in a technical area. The MLA is useful for middle school and high school English, speech, theatre, journalism,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Liberal Arts
    Social Science

    The MLA degree is suited to the student who is interested in graduate study in the liberal arts, but is not interested in a research degree in a specific arts discipline or in a graduate degree in a technical area. The MLA is useful for middle school and high school English, speech, theatre, journalism,...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Mathematics

    The Department of Mathematics offers a four-year program in mathematics that leads to the bachelor of science degree. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of three groups of students: (1) those who plan to seek employment in business, industry, or government, (2) those who plan to continue their...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Multi-Media Journalism

    The Master of Arts in Multi-Media Journalism is a program designed to prepare students for careers in media being transformed by developing new technologies. The program provides students with traditional journalistic writing skills adapted to the digital age. It also teaches the requisite theory and...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Nursing
    Nursing Administration and Emergency Management

    The Master of Science in Nursing in Nursing Administration and Emergency Management (NAEM) program is designed to offer students a specialized program of study to serve the educational needs of professional nurses actively engaged or planning to enter a profession related to administration, leadership...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    School Counseling and Leadership

    The mission of the Center for Leadership and Learning is to prepare school leadership teams (i.e., administrators, school counselors, and master teachers) with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to work collaboratively to ensure that all students will learn. The integrated design developed...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Secondary Education
    Instructional Improvement

    Degree Requirements Candidates for the Instructional Improvement degree must complete a core of 12 hours with a minimum of two courses in each of the areas of reading, inclusion and limited English proficiency. Professional Education Core Requirements
    EDFD 6003. Educational Research
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    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Secondary Education
    Instructional Technology

    Graduates of the Instructional Technology program are successful school library media specialists, technology coordinators, military librarians, public librarians, technical writers, outreach coordinators for federal agencies, and college professors. Since 1996, there have been several cohorts of graduate...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Spanish
    Non-Thesis

    The Master of Arts in Spanish program at Arkansas Tech has been designed to offer students solid foundations in Spanish language, as well as Spanish and Spanish-American society, culture, and literature.
    Non-Thesis Option
    The student seeking the Master of Arts degree in Spanish under the Non-Thesis...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Spanish
    Thesis

    The Master of Arts in Spanish program at Arkansas Tech has been designed to offer students solid foundations in Spanish language, as well as Spanish and Spanish-American society, culture, and literature. Thesis Option The student seeking the Master of Arts degree in Spanish under the Thesis Option...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

    The Master of Arts in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is designed to provide further training to teachers who have already taken ESL endorsement courses, who hold an ESL endorsement, and professionals who work with language minority populations and provide them with advanced studies...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Masters degree
    Teaching, Learning, and Leadership

    The mission of the Center for Leadership and Learning is to prepare school leadership teams (i.e., administrators, school counselors, and master teachers) with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to work collaboratively to ensure that all students will learn. The integrated design developed...

    Arkansas Tech University
    Specialist Degree
    Educational Leadership

    The Educational Specialist Degree program is based on the "value-added" concept of preparation of school leaders for district level leadership positions such as Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent.

     

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