Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Art | |
The visual arts provide an important way to perceive the world around us. Through the centuries, artistic expression has been a significant mode of representing human emotion. Art can be analyzed for its aesthetics or for its historical influences, and also for the way it impacts and comments on the... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Athletic Training | |
If you like both sports and science, if you enjoy solving problems (especially involving why a physical problem occurs and what to do about it), if you like to work with people and have patience and compassion, athletic training might be a major to consider.
The Athletic Training major overlaps with... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Bible and Religion | |
One of the functions of religion is to enable people to make sense of their world and to place their life experience and understanding within a framework of ultimate meaning and significance. Bethel‘s liberal arts education provides a solid foundation in the social and natural sciences and in the humanities,... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Biology | |
Biology is the scientific investigation of living systems as natural phenomena. The life sciences seek answers to questions about the nature of the vast diversity of organisms from viruses to humans – their form, functional dynamics, interactions with the environment and the way in which they are adapted... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Business Administration (BA)
Financial Economics | |
Students have the option of majoring in business administration with a financial economics concentration. Finance is the study of the history and modern flow of money, financial intermediation, government regulation, and stock, money and capital markets. This study requires more mathematical skills than... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Business Administration (BA)
Management and Marketing | |
Students have the option of majoring in business administration with a management and marketing concentration. Management studies includes the study of leadership, team effectiveness, employee empowerment, communications and other aspects of interpersonal and organizational effectiveness. Marketing studies... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Business Administration (BS)
Financial Economics | |
Students have the option of majoring in business administration with a financial economics concentration. Finance is the study of the history and modern flow of money, financial intermediation, government regulation, and stock, money and capital markets. This study requires more mathematical skills than... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Business Administration (BS)
Management and Marketing | |
Students have the option of majoring in business administration with a management and marketing concentration. Management studies includes the study of leadership, team effectiveness, employee empowerment, communications and other aspects of interpersonal and organizational effectiveness. Marketing studies... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Chemistry | |
Doing well and advancing in your chosen career requires that you can think critically, communicate clearly and work with others as a team. The field of chemistry is no exception. Bethel chemistry students often have a leg up when it comes to these skills because of their broad liberal arts training:... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Communication Arts | |
Do you like to interact with others? Are you curious about how mediated messages like film and television succeed or fail with particular audiences? Do you enjoy clarifying – in speech or in writing – ideas and concepts so that others can more easily understand? Do you appreciate effective advertising?... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Computer Science | |
Computer science is the study of computing machines, from their organization to the mechanisms for controlling them. At its core, the discipline involves understanding and transforming information, which is the primary purpose of computers. Computer science is a young and rapidly evolving field, rooted... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Computer Science
Computer System Administration | |
Computer System Administration is the discipline of organizing and managing networks of computers in a consistent, scalable fashion. It is the planning, deployment and maintenance of an organization‘s information infrastructure, as well as the modification of existing infrastructure to meet the changing... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Computer Science
Software Development | |
Software development (engineering) involves designing software solutions to address business needs. In order to be successful, a software engineer must possess the ability to communicate effectively with people, by speaking, by writing and by listening ” all skills that can be acquired through Bethel‘s... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
English | |
Bethel‘s English department will afford you opportunities you would not find at many other academic institutions of similar size. You can take interterm travel courses studying literary history in London or theater in Chicago. You will be exposed to a broad range of classical and multicultural literature... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
German | |
As a German major at Bethel, you will graduate with German language skills that permit you to function successfully in German academic settings and daily living. Since foreign languages are an integral part of the liberal arts, you will develop an increased awareness of other cultures, literatures, history,... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Health and Physical Education | |
If you decide to major in health and physical education, you will have the opportunity to work as an intern at an organization or school, allowing you to get hands-on experience in your specific areas of interest within the field even before you graduate.
Our departmental goal is for students to master... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
History | |
History is a discipline that focuses on the past in hopes of better understanding the present and creatively preparing for the future. A keen understanding of the past is possible only by studying traditional historical evidence – biographies, diaries and public records – and by probing the mindset of... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Mathematical Sciences | |
Pure mathematics is the study of abstract structures and the beauty of mathematics can be studied for its own sake as an important area of human thought. The mathematical sciences also serve the needs of students in the physical, social and life sciences as well as in engineering, actuarial science,... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Music | |
Music is an important part of the Bethel College culture. Our student body has a wide range of musical tastes and abilities. There are numerous opportunities for students to perform publicly and to attend high-quality performances.
There are those who perform with music ensembles on campus and in area... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Nursing | |
Nursing is both an art and a science. Nursing is the art and science of informed caring. The essence of professional nursing education is a carefully constructed pyramid, on a foundation of liberal arts with prerequisite work that includes knowledge of the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities.
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Physics | |
Physics is the study of how the natural, physical world works at its most fundamental level. The physics major seeks to develop habits of mind important to all sciences as well as to prepare students in the fundamental concepts and techniques of classical and modern physics. A physics degree is appropriate... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Pre-Engineering | |
Bethel students can pursue engineering studies as a part of the dual-degree program (transferring from Bethel upon completion of the basic pre-engineering track) or after graduation. Common majors for pre-engineering students at Bethel are physics, chemistry, computer science and mathematics.
As a dual-degree... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Pre-Law | |
Bethel College‘s pre-law program is built on your selected major plus a package of pre-law courses. Some popular majors for students interested in going into law include English, history, Bible and religion and business administration, although there is no one recommended major. You are encouraged to... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Pre-Medical Studies | |
Do you enjoy working with people to maintain and improve their physical well-being? Are you interested in science and scientific research? If so, you may be well suited for a career in medicine. Medicine requires diligence and persistence, because the work often demands much time”when you‘re working... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Psychology | |
Bethel College‘s psychology program provides a broad foundation in the major areas of the discipline. Courses emphasize fundamental findings, theory and research methods but examine applications as well. You may select from advanced courses that cover areas such as personality, neuropsychology, abnormal... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Social Sciences, Other. | |
A Spanish major focuses on the Spanish language and its literature and on the culture of the Hispanic peoples of the world. Each of these areas is enhanced by, and supportive of, the various other liberal arts. In order to understand, appreciate and fully engage the Hispanic world both linguistically... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Social Work | |
Social work is a profession that focuses on enhancing and restoring people‘s capacity for social functioning. Baccalaureate-trained social workers help people solve problems they experience in the context of their various environments. Social work requires knowledge and skills for work with a variety... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Bachelor degree
Teacher Education | |
To study education at Bethel is to do more than read about the latest theories and trends. It is to challenge your assumptions about the educational process, to get out into the classroom and to learn by doing.
You can choose to major in elementary education with licensure for teaching K-6 or you can... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Clinical and Counseling Studies | |
This Clinical and Counseling Studies Certificate program is highly focused, with only five essential courses. It consists of fairly equal parts theory and practice. Almost all courses include both. This certificate that can be easily added to an existing and relevant major (e.g., psychology, social work,... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Coaching | |
The coaching certificate is designed to introduce you to and prepare you for coaching in organized athletic programs. It is a supplement to any major field of study and is encouraged for students seeking teacher licensure or pursuing other majors who desire a coaching position or a career in an educational... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Conflict Resolution | |
Conflict is a natural part of human interaction, at home and at work. Managing conflict in healthy and productive ways is a valuable skill almost anyone can learn. Workplaces, the criminal justice system, the government, public agencies, health-care institutions, churches and schools all need effective,... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Neuroscience | |
Bethel offers a neuroscience certificate. Our program highlights the central role of each of these disciplines within neuroscience. We provide a variety of research opportunities for students in both cognitive neuroscience and neurobiology ” considerably more than are available to students at many other... |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Restorative/Criminal Justice Studies | |
Those interested in Restorative/Criminal Justice Studies should consider social work as a major or getting the KIPCOR Conflict Resolution certificate in addition to another major. With the Conflict Resolution certificate, you can complete an internship with a focus on restorative/criminal justice. |
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Bethel College - North Newton, KS
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Youth Ministry | |
If you are interested in working with young people in the development of faith and spirituality, leading discussions of issues important to youth and/or working in a church context, consider adding a Youth Ministry Certificate to your major.
This certificate program requires 18 additional hours, making... |
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