Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Accounting | |
The four-year Accounting major provide students with a sound foundation in accounting issues, allowing them to enter the world of private or corporate accounting or prepare for graduate work.
ACCOUNTING MAJOR: 45 credit hours
Required Courses: 31 credit hours
ACCT 210 - Principles of Accounting... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Anthropology | |
Anthropology is the comparative study of people and their lifeways across the full temporal and spatial range of human experience. Cultural, biological, archeological, and evolutionary ecological lines of evidence contribute to anthropological descriptions and explanations of human diversity. Anthropology... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Art | |
The Department of Art, housed in the Center for Visual Arts, aims to develop the visual awareness of all members of the College community. We believe that visual awareness also increases human awareness, and contributes indispensably to the development of a reasoning and imaginative human being. Art... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Athletic Training | |
The Athletic Training major is designed for students who want to become a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC). The athletic trainer specializes in the following practice areas: prevention, recognition, evaluation, immediate care, rehabilitation and recognition of athletic injuries, health care administration,... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Biology | |
Biology is a broad area of science that includes the study of every aspect of living systems, their interrelationships and interdependencies. One of its purposes is to help people to understand themselves and their role in the biosphere. Most courses are designed with the thought that students should... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration | |
The goal of the Business Administration curriculum is to broadly educate students for graduate studies and for careers in business, law and public service. We are proud of our unique ability to draw on the College‘s strong Liberal Arts heritage and incorporate the lessons learned there into business... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Chemical Physics
Physics | |
Chemical Physics is an interdisciplinary major that prepares a student to examine problems at the interface of Physics. Professionals with training in chemical physics work in diverse fields such as chemical engineering, nanotechnology, physical chemistry, or materials science. These fields require the... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Chemistry | |
The Chemistry Department seeks to provide an opportunity for students to pursue a versatile, yet individualized program, in this science. Our aim is to have a program which is thorough and rigorous enough to provide the comprehensive foundation needed by the student who plans to continue on in graduate... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Chemistry (ACS) | |
Graduates completing these requirements are certified to the American Chemical Society. The Chemistry Department strongly recommends that students preparing for graduate study complete the ACS Approved Chemistry Major.
Required Courses: 44 credit hours
CHEM 120 - Introduction to Chemistry (4 cr)
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Communication | |
Study in Communication concerns the nature of human interaction. As such, it is one of the most useful areas of study that a person might undertake. Communication is an integral component of a liberal education. Further, communication is an intrinsic feature of functional literacy in contemporary society.... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Communication Disorders | |
Communication Disorders is a pre-professional program designed to prepare students for graduate school. In most states, a Master‘s degree is required to receive certification or licensure in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology. The curriculum follows guidelines established by the American Speech-Language... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Communication Education | |
Study in Communication concerns the nature of human interaction. As such, it is one of the most useful areas of study that a person might undertake. Communication is an integral component of a liberal education. Further, communication is an intrinsic feature of functional literacy in contemporary society.... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Communication Studies/Business | |
The Communication Studies/Business major is intended for those students who wish to pursue a career in a business field which stresses the importance of strong communication skills. Corporate executives identify strong communication skills as a key element in their professional success. This major combines... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Computer Information Systems | |
The Computer Information Systems (CIS) major is designed to incorporate the tools and techniques of management with advanced computer technology. The goal of this program is to enable students to analyze, design, implement, evaluate, control, and manage computer-based information systems for businesses,... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Economics | |
Economics is a social science which focuses on the broad questions of how societies produce, distribute and consume goods and services. The study of economics involves theoretical analysis, statistical inference and the study of economic history and institutions. As one thinks about improving the quality... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Education Of The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing | |
The Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing major prepares students to work in a variety of settings withindividuals who are deaf and hard of hearing. The program is accredited by the Council on Education of the Deaf(CED). Students are eligible for CED provisional certification upon successful completion... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Elementary Education | |
An elementary education major and teacher certification requires a minimum of 38 credit hours in education courses. Required courses: Education 110, 210, 245, 275, 290, 301, 320, 325, 350, 355, 472 and Special Education 240. The following support courses are also required of all elementary majors: Native... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Engineering | |
In the Dual Degree Program students attend Augustana for 3 or 4 years and then complete the program with 2 years at an engineering school. This enables the student to combine the advantages of a broad-based liberal arts education with their technical education. Students earn a Bachelor of Arts from Augustana... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Engineering Physics | |
The suggested curriculum in Engineering Physics is designed to equip its graduates with a flexible background of basic scientific knowledge with which to meet the ever-changing problems of modern engineering research and development while at the same time providing them with the engineering viewpoint... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
English | |
The English major combines breadth of curriculum with the in-depth study possible in a program emphasizing
seminars and writing workshops. Students may choose a literary or a writing emphasis, depending on their future
career goals and interests. Philosophically committed to helping students explore... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other. | |
Chemical Physics is an interdisciplinary major that prepares a student to examine problems at the interface of Chemistry. Professionals with training in chemical physics work in diverse fields such as chemical engineering, nanotechnology, physical chemistry, or materials science. These fields require... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Exercise Science | |
The Exercise Science major is designed to give students a scientific understanding of exercise and its effects on the body. Coursework and hands-on opportunities ensure that students are well-prepared for careers as exercise professionals in corporate, clinical, commercial and community settings. Students... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Fitness Management | |
The Fitness Management major is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required for promoting healthy lifestyles. Exercise science coursework is supplemented with business courses to prepare the student for professional opportunities in a wide variety of health and fitness settings.... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
French | |
FRENCH MAJOR: 32 credit hours
MDFL 120 - Introduction to French I (3 cr)
MDFL 121 - Introduction to French II (3 cr)
MDFL 220 - Intermediate French I (4 cr)
MDFL 221 - Intermediate French II (4 cr)
MDFL 321 - French Conversation and Composition I (W) (4 cr)
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MDFL 322... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
German | |
GERMAN MAJOR: 32 credit hours
MDFL 130 - Introduction to German I (3 cr)
MDFL 131 - Introduction to German II (3 cr)
MDFL 230 - Intermediate German I (4 cr)
MDFL 231 - Intermediate German II (4 cr)
MDFL 331 - German Conversation and Composition I (W) (4 cr)
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MDFL 332... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Government and International Affairs | |
The department of Government and International Affairs offers courses covering the key fields in the discipline of political science including American Politics, Political Philosophy, Methodology, Public Administration, Law, Comparative Politics, and International Relations. Courses in Government and... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
History | |
History, the written record of the past, serves as the memory of humanity, and provides society with a common frame of reference. The study of history presents a panoramic view of human behavior, enhancing our understanding of self and others. This is true whether one studies the Western or the non-Western... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
International Studies | |
The International Studies major provides students with a broad view of the world, an important piece of an Augustana education. This interdisciplinary major includes a number of courses from a range of academic fields. The International Studies major is designed to be complementary to other majors, and... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Journalism | |
Professional journalists and educators agree that the best preparation for a career in journalism is a program of specialized courses taken together with the liberal arts. The Journalism program combines strong offerings in journalistic skills, theories, and participation with a general education curriculum... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Mathematics | |
The Mathematics curriculum is designed to provide for the educational needs of many students. For general education there are courses which develop basic competence in mathematical reasoning. More advanced courses furnish necessary mathematical background for a variety of majors. A major in Mathematics... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Music | |
Inspired by the Lutheran liberal arts tradition of excellence in music, the Music Department provides a comprehensive education that challenges and prepares music majors for professional careers and graduate study. All students are offered the opportunity to study and perform in a nurturing environment... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Music Education | |
MUSIC EDUCATION MAJOR: 94-96 credit hours
Music Education majors must complete both the required music courses and the teacher certification courses.
Complete All Coursework in One Emphasis Area:
Vocal Emphasis: 55 credit hours
Theory:
MUSI 120 - Music Theory I (3 cr)
MUSI 121 - Music Theory... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Nursing | |
The mission of the professional Nursing program is to prepare students to apply knowledge and Christian values in the understanding and fostering of health, wholeness, and human potential in a changing world. The curriculum is grounded in nursing science as well as the biological and social sciences... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN). | |
The underlying goal of the Department of Computer Science is to offer up-to-date, quality instruction in its undergraduate programs to support careers in business, science, government, and industry, and to provide a strong foundation for graduate study in computer science. In support of these goals,... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Philosophy | |
The Philosophy major has track: Philosophy track . The major is designed to give students a broad introduction to the philosophical enterprise, to relate that enterprise to the student's total educational experience, and to encourage creative reflection on life's deepest questions. The major is designed... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Philosophy
Religion/Philosophy | |
The Philosophy major has track: Religion/Philosophy track. The major is designed to give students a broad introduction to the philosophical enterprise, to relate that enterprise to the student's total educational experience, and to encourage creative reflection on life's deepest questions. The major... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Physical Education | |
The Physical Education major is designed for students interested in teaching K-12 physical education. In addition to their coursework, students gain hands-on experience in area schools as they work to become certified teachers. Augustana‘s education department is endorsed by the SD Department of Education... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Physics | |
The Department of Physics provides outstanding scientific and technical instruction as well as undergraduate research opportunities, all within the context of a broad liberal arts education. Our goal is a program that prepares our students for lives of intellectual growth and service.
The Physics program... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Professional Accountancy (BA) | |
The Bachelor of Arts in Professional Accountancy is designed to meet the 150-hour credit hour and course requirements of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and prepares students to take the demanding CPA examination. This is a four-and-one-half year program taught by CPAs and other... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Psychology | |
The curriculum in the Department of Psychology is designed to introduce the student to the theories and methods modern psychologists have developed in their attempt to understand human nature. Both the scientific approach to psychology and the approach based on personal experiences, intuition and reflection... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Religion | |
The religion major urges students to study and wrestle with the diversity and richness of texts, ideas and communities within Christianity and within other religious traditions. The major has two tracks: a religion track and a religion/philosophy track. The major is intended to give students a broad... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Secondary Education (Grades 7-12) | |
Teacher candidates at Augustana College may prepare to teach at the secondary level (Grades 7-12) in biology, chemistry, English, government, history, mathematics, physics, communication (speech), or theater. These students must declare a major in one of the above subject areas and a Secondary Education... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Sign Language Interpreting | |
The Sign Language Interpreting Program prepares students to interpret in a variety of settings. The program has been developed in accordance with the Conference of Interpreter Trainers (CIT) recommended course of study and is based on a broad foundation of liberal arts, sciences, professional education,... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Social Studies | |
The Social Studies Teaching (SST) major is available for those students who wish to become certified in this area for the state of Minnesota only. Completion of this program will not lead to teacher certification in the state of South Dakota in this area.
SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING MAJOR:
Certification... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Sociology | |
In an increasingly complex society, it is vital for students to understand how society operates and to recognize the social connections between daily lives and experiences and larger societal forces. The Sociology department curriculum enables students to identify, understand, and critically explore... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Spanish | |
SPANISH MAJOR: 32 credit hours
MDFL 180 - Introduction to Spanish I (3 cr)
MDFL 181 - Introduction to Spanish II (3 cr)
MDFL 280 - Intermediate Spanish I (4 cr)
MDFL 281 - Intermediate Spanish II (4 cr)
MDFL 381 - Spanish Conversation and Composition I (W) (4 cr)
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Special Education | |
Augustana College offers programs to prepare professionals for work in the areas of learning disabilities, cognitive impairment and behavior disorders. Students are strongly advised to combine special education with other areas of study through careful planning with an academic advisor.
Major: A minimum... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Sport Management | |
The Sport Management major is an interdisciplinary program designed to provide students with a solid foundation for work in this multi-faceted field. The curriculum includes coursework that covers concepts in communication, business, writing, and sports administration. Students will also gain valuable... |
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Augustana College
Bachelor degree
Theatre | |
Study in Theatre concerns a wide array of important life skills that reach far beyond the stage. Theatre is a reflection of society through which its audience is both entertained and educated. Through work with Augustana‘s Theatre Company, students acquire competence in all facets of theatrical production... |
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Augustana College
Masters degree
Eduation (MA)
Elementary Education | |
The Education Department offers graduate cohort programs designed for the intended cohort group. Cohorts, offered on a rotational basis depending on need and staff resource, may be offered in the area: Elementary Education.
The graduate degree programs in the Education Department emulate the Circle... |
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Augustana College
Masters degree
Eduation (MA)
Secondary Education | |
The Education Department offers graduate cohort programs designed for the intended cohort group. Cohorts, offered on a rotational basis depending on need and staff resource, may be offered in area: Secondary Education.
The graduate degree programs in the Education Department emulate the Circle of... |
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Augustana College
Masters degree
Eduation (MA)
Special Education | |
The Education Department offers graduate cohort programs designed for the intended cohort group. Cohorts, offered on a rotational basis depending on need and staff resource, may be offered in the area: Special Education.
The graduate degree programs in the Education Department emulate the Circle of... |
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Augustana College
Masters degree
Eduation (MA)
Youth Educator | |
The Education Department offers graduate cohort program designed for the intended cohort group. Cohorts, offered on a rotational basis depending on need and staff resource, may be offered in the : Youth educateur.
The graduate degree programs in the Education Department emulate the Circle of Courage... |
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Augustana College
Masters degree
Nursing (MA) | |
The program of study for the M.A. in Advanced Nursing practice in Emerging Health Systems is designed to prepare advanced practice nurses to address a broad spectrum of health care needs across settings and populations, to promote the health of communities and population groups, and to create innovative... |
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