Benedictine College
Associate degree
Medical Technology | |
Benedictine College students have access to programs at schools of medical technology through two means. They may complete a biology or other science major, graduate from Benedictine College and enroll as a 4+1 student. They may complete the appropriate course work for the biology major, enroll as a... |
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Benedictine College
Associate degree
Optometry | |
The college course requirements for admission to colleges of optometry are fairly uniform. All schools place emphasis on college courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry and the biological sciences. Most students entering schools of optometry have completed a bachelor‘s degree. Some schools specify... |
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Benedictine College
Associate degree
Pharmacy | |
The pharmacy training program usually runs five years: two pre-professional and three professional years. The freshman curriculum should include En 101 and En 102, Ma 131, Ch 103 and Ch 104, Bi 121 and Bi 247. The sophomore curriculum should include Ec 209, Pc 210, Bi 360 and Ch 231–232 and Ch 233–234.... |
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Benedictine College
Associate degree
Pre-Law | |
The goals of the pre-law program are to allow the student to become conversant with 1) the nature and function of law and legal institutions, 2) the relation of law to the broader social order, and 3) the higher law background of American legal thought.
Additionally, the pre-law program seeks to cultivate... |
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Benedictine College
Associate degree
Pre-Nursing | |
The college offers liberal arts and science courses which are essential to the preclinical training of future nurses. The college provides one, two, or four years of pre-nursing study for entry to nursing schools. Some schools of nursing accept college graduates, and after a year of clinical training... |
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Benedictine College
Associate degree
Pre-Occupational Therapy | |
Pre-occupational therapy students are advised to consult the admission requirements of the graduate school they plan to enter. Usually a four-year liberal arts degree program is required before admission to graduate school. A variety of academic programs including biology, biochemistry and psychology... |
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Benedictine College
Associate degree
Pre-Physical Therapy | |
pre-physical therapy students are advised to consult the admission requirements of the graduate school they plan to enter. Usually a four-year liberal arts degree program is required before admission to graduate school. A variety of academic programs including biology, biochemistry and psychology which... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Accounting | |
The Accounting major prepares students for careers as Certified Public Accountants (CPA), Certified Management Accountants (CMA) or as accountants in corporate business settings. Chief Financial Officers (CFO) also come from the academic background of Accounting. Accounting students will want to consider... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Art | |
The objectives of the department are to explore the nature and function of art and to become proficient in this special field of communication to a practical end: to enter the fields of advertising, graphic design, photography, printmaking, illustration, calligraphy, or ceramics; to continue with graduate... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Astronomy | |
Astronomers seek to understand the structure and evolution of planets, stars, galaxies, and the Universe. The astronomy major at Benedictine College provides excellent preparation for further study toward advanced degrees in astronomy or in such closely related fields as physics, mathematics, or computer... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Athletic Training | |
The objectives of the Athletic Training program is to provide the following; 1) The professional preparation of skilled teachers of physical education and health, as well as qualified persons in the allied areas of coaching, athletic training, and the fields of leisure and sport management;
2) Preparation... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Biochemistry (BA) | |
The objectives of the biochemistry program are to prepare students.
1) for graduate studies in biochemical sciences, or
2) professional studies in medicine, law or the allied health sciences. The recommended sequence of courses for the baccalaureate degree in biochemistry also fulfills all requirements... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Biology (BA) | |
The mission and objectives of the Biology program are to have our graduating majors appreciate biology, understand biological principles, use the scientific method and be critical thinkers and problem solvers. By the end of their senior year, students will have acquired the ability to engage in collaborative... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Biology (BS) | |
The mission and objectives of the Biology program are to have our graduating majors appreciate biology, understand biological principles, use the scientific method and be critical thinkers and problem solvers. By the end of their senior year, students will have acquired the ability to engage in collaborative... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Entrepreneurship | |
Entrepreneurship is a way of managing that involves pursuing opportunity without regard to the resources currently controlled. Entrepreneurs identify opportunity, assemble required resources, implement a practical action plan, and harvest the rewards in a timely, flexible way. |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Human Resource Management | |
The human resources management concentration will prepare the student for a career in the expanding roles and responsibilities of the human resource professional in today‘s marketplace. The concentration will provide the student the necessary body of knowledge to sit for the certification exam to become... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
International Business | |
The international business concentration will allow students to enter a growing field of business with a coordinated study of the areas of importance in international business. Graduates will be prepared for careers in domestic businesses with international contacts, in foreign business locations or... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Management | |
The management area of concentration will provide the student with the necessary background for careers in business and nonbusiness organization. Career opportunities may be available in a host of areas, including human resources, communication, industrial relations/management. |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Marketing | |
This curriculum choice in business administration with marketing specialization will prepare the student for a career in one of the following areas: marketing administration, selling and sales management, or retail merchandising and management. Many other areas may be available, including advertising.... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Chemistry (BA) | |
The objectives of the chemistry program are to prepare students 1) for professional careers in the chemical sciences, 2) for graduate studies in the chemical sciences, or 3) for professional studies in medicine, law, or the allied health sciences. Students are strongly advised to consult with faculty... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Chemistry (BS) | |
The objectives of the chemistry program are to prepare students 1) for professional careers in the chemical sciences, 2) for graduate studies in the chemical sciences, or 3) for professional studies in medicine, law, or the allied health sciences. Students are strongly advised to consult with faculty... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Computer Science | |
Computer Science is a rapidly growing area of study”one that is important in the technological age in which we live. The Computer Science major at Benedictine College provides a balanced approach to the discipline, treating computing both as an art and as a tool for varied use. The major prepares students... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Criminology | |
Criminology is an interdisciplinary social science that studies the causes of crime and delinquency, analyzes crime patterns, and critically examines the origins and functions of criminal law and the criminal justice system. The criminology program at Benedictine College, contained in the Department... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Dentistry | |
The majority of students presently entering dental schools have completed four years of college and the bachelor‘s degree. Prospective dental students are advised to follow a major program in the physical or biological sciences. Other college majors are possible, provided the student completes certain... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Economics | |
The objectives of the department are
1) to provide students with a fundamental understanding of our present-day economic system;
2) to prepare students for immediate entry into professional careers in the business, banking and finance, and governmental communities;
3) to prepare students for graduate... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
English | |
Beyond the important goals of
1) helping students achieve proficiency in reading and writing,
2) acquainting students with their rich cultural and literary heritage, and 3) providing a solid foundation for the future graduate student or English teacher, the department seeks through literature to vitalize... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Environmental Science | |
The area of environmental science has undergone considerable growth over the past thirty years. This has been a result of an increased awareness of how human activities and use of available resources affects the environment. Some effects such as acid rain and water pollution are regional, while others,... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Finance | |
The Finance major prepares students for careers in corporate finance, investments, financial planners, bankers and Chief Financial Officers (CFO). Graduate school in Economics or Finance as well as careers in government are also career options for Finance majors. |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Foreign Language | |
One of the immediate objectives of the Department of Modern Foreign and Classical Languages is to teach the fundamental skills of listening, speaking, writing, and reading of another language. This objective is focused on students developing the ability to communicate on various levels in the target... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
French | |
One of the immediate objectives of the Department of Modern Foreign and Classical Languages is to teach the fundamental skills of listening, speaking, writing, and reading of another language. This objective is focused on students developing the ability to communicate on various levels in the target... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
History | |
The aims of the History program is to assist and enable the student:
1) to understand world history from the point of view of their own western, Christian cultural tradition;
2) to understand and appreciate the contributions of non-western peoples to world history and civilization;
3) to make mature... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
International Studies | |
The interdisciplinary International Studies major allows students to combine in depth study of, and proficiency in, a second language to complement an interdisciplinary core of courses, and study of another discipline that has an international focus such as history, economics, political science, or sociology.... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Journalism | |
The major in Journalism is designed to prepare students for entrylevel positions in writing, newspaper, magazine, public relations, video production, photography, web design, sales, publicity, media production and advertising. The major is an excellent preparation for entry-level employment in media,... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Mass Communications | |
The major in Mass Communications is designed to prepare students for entry level positions in writing, newspaper, magazine, public relations, video production, photography, web design, sales, publicity, media production and advertising. The major is an excellent preparation for entry-level employment... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Mathematics | |
The mathematics curriculum prepares students for graduate study, for responsible positions in business, industry, and government, and for teaching positions in secondary and elementary schools. Basic skills and techniques provide for entering a career as an accountant, actuary, banker, bio-mathematician,... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Medicine | |
Benedictine College students have access to programs at schools of medical technology through two means. They may complete a biology or other science major, graduate from Benedictine College and enroll as a 4+1 student. They may complete the appropriate course work for the biology major, enroll as a... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Music | |
Benedictine College is a member of the National Association of Schools of Music. The Music department is designed to meet the artistic and scholarly demands of those students who intend to pursue graduate study in the music field, embrace a teaching career, work in a professional capacity, or enhance... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Natural Science | |
The Natural Science program is designed to fit the needs of students interested in science in a broad sense. The foundation of the program consists in the general introductory courses in mathematics, chemistry, biology and physics. Intermediate and advanced courses in astronomy, chemistry, biology or... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Physical Education | |
The objectives of the Physical Education program is to provide the following;
1) The professional preparation of skilled teachers of physical education and health, as well as qualified persons in the allied areas of coaching, athletic training, and the fields of leisure and sport management;
2) Preparation... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Physics | |
A major in physics provides the student with a broad, theoretical background and considerable practical laboratory experience. In addition to continuing in physics at the graduate level, it is possible to obtain immediate employment in areas of industry, business, or education where a sound scientific... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Political Science | |
The Department of Political Science combines the energies of students and departmental faculty in active learning and honest scholarship. The goals of the department are these: 1) to employ the principles of discovery learning in developing an understanding of both the foundational concepts of systems... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Psychology | |
The goal of the psychology curriculum is to provide students with the foundation that will allow them to become scientists and practitioners of psychology. Scientific habits are acquired through experimental courses and practica. Professional skills are developed through theoretical and applied courses... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Social Science | |
The social science major is designed specifically for those students preparing to pursue a career in secondary school teaching. Drawing from all the social sciences, it aims at providing the student with a broad-based program meeting the requirements for certification to teach all or most of the usual... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Sociology | |
The objectives of the department are as follows:
1) to help students acquire an in-depth comprehension of the social order through study of major concepts and theories found within the discipline;
2) to develop knowledge of scientific sociology through practical experience in theory construction, methodology... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Spanish | |
One of the immediate objectives of the Department of Modern Foreign and Classical Languages is to teach the fundamental skills of listening, speaking, writing, and reading of another language. This objective is focused on students developing the ability to communicate on various levels in the target... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Speech Communication | |
Benedictine College offers to the general student courses in oral communication to provide opportunities to develop skills in voice improvement, delivery, and projecting meaning through visual and vocal communication. |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Theatre Arts | |
The departmental curriculum in theatre arts is designed to meet the needs of students seeking careers in the professional theatre or entrance into graduate study. The preprofessional training is rooted in the great classics of the drama and coupled with fresh and exciting perspectives and interpretations... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Theology | |
’Catholic theology, taught in a manner faithful to Scripture, Tradition, and the Church‘s Magisterium, provides an awareness of the Gospel principles which will enrich the meaning of human life and give it a new dignity“ (Ex corde ecclesiae, 20). Faithful to the Christian message as it has come to us... |
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Benedictine College
Bachelor degree
Youth Ministry | |
This interdisciplinary Youth Ministry major is designed for persons who wish to become equipped professionally for a career in youth ministry. It combines a concentration of content courses from the Theology Department with courses that deepen one‘s understanding of the human person drawn from Psychology,... |
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Benedictine College
Masters degree
Business Administration (MBA) | |
The traditional MBA program is designed for students who have just completed an undergraduate degree or who choose to pursue the MBA degree on a course-by-course basis. Students in the Traditional MBA program will be able to take courses as it may fit their individual schedule. The student will be allowed... |
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Benedictine College
Masters degree
Executive Business Administration | |
The Executive Business Administration program is designed for mid-career professionals (business owners, managers, non-profit executives, and/or military officers) whose initiative and intellectual abilities have positioned them for executive leadership in their organizations or communities. The program... |
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Benedictine College
Masters degree
School Leadership | |
The Master of Arts in School Leadership (MASL) at Benedictine College prepares educators as Builders of Community. This Mission challenges future administrators to become developers of relationships, both within classrooms and schools, as well as outside their walls. MASL graduates work to empower... |
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