Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Account And Finance
Accounting | |
The accounting concentration prepares students for a variety of positions leading to management level careers in corporate and public accounting, auditing and taxation. This concentration also assists in preparing students for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam or the Certified Management Accounting... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Account And Finance
Finance | |
The finance concentration prepares students for positions in banking, investments, financial planning, cash management and international finance in both public and private institutions. This concentration also assists in preparing students for professional certifications such as the Certified Financial... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology | |
Anthropology, the scientific study of humankind, allows students to build cross-cultural understandings through an intensive study of other cultures. Anthropology is traditionally divided into several subfields: cultural anthropology, archaeology, physical (or biological) anthropology, applied anthropology... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Anthropology
General Anthropology | |
Anthropology, the scientific study of humankind, allows students to build cross-cultural understandings through an intensive study of other cultures. Anthropology is traditionally divided into several subfields: cultural anthropology, archaeology, physical (or biological) anthropology, applied anthropology... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Anthropology
Public Archaeology | |
Anthropology, the scientific study of humankind, allows students to build cross-cultural understandings through an intensive study of other cultures. Anthropology is traditionally divided into several subfields: cultural anthropology, archeology, physical (or biological) anthropology, applied anthropology... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Art
Art Education | |
The Department of Art offers concentrations in Art Education.
The undergraduate program offers a broad‑based training in the visual arts. In addition to course work, internships give firsthand experience in such areas as graphic design, musicology, exhibition planning and community art programs.... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Art
Art History | |
The Department of Art offers concentrations in Art History.
The undergraduate program offers a broad‑based training in the visual arts. In addition to course work, internships give firsthand experience in such areas as graphic design, musicology, exhibition planning and community art programs.... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Art
Crafts | |
The Department of Art offers concentrations in Crafts.
The undergraduate program offers a broad‑based training in the visual arts. In addition to course work, internships give firsthand experience in such areas as graphic design, musicology, exhibition planning and community art programs. Students... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Art
Graphic Design | |
The Department of Art offers concentrations in Graphic Design.
The undergraduate program offers a broad‑based training in the visual arts. In addition to course work, internships give firsthand experience in such areas as graphic design, musicology, exhibition planning and community art programs.... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Art
Photography | |
The Department of Art offers concentrations in Photography.
The undergraduate program offers a broad‑based training in the visual arts. In addition to course work, internships give firsthand experience in such areas as graphic design, musicology, exhibition planning and community art programs.... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Aviation Management | |
The aviation management concentration is designed to prepare graduates for managerial and supervisory positions throughout the air transportation industry. Primary flight training is included, along with broad exposure to aviation specific business and management courses. This program of study is interdisciplinary... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Aviation Science | |
The flight training concentration combines academic studies and flight training, in order to prepare graduates for a wide variety of ositions within the air transportation industry, including general,airline and military aviation1. The flight program allows the student to obtain private pilot, commercial... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Aviation Science (Honors) | |
The honors program in aviation science provides highly motivated aviation science majors with opportunities to enhance their academic program through intensive scholarly study and research designed to be of assistance in postgraduate employment or in the pursuit of an advanced degree in aviation science.... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Biology (B.A.) | |
The BA degree is designed for the biology major who wishes to use biological knowledge in pursuit of a career outside of biology. Examples of such careers are teaching elementary education, science writing, scientific illustration, technical sales or publishing. By carefully selecting biology courses... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Biology
Biomedical/Molecular Biology | |
The department offer a BS degree program with the concentration in biomedical/molecular biology.Within the biomedical/molecular concentration, a student focuses on either the biomedical area or the molecular area. All BS students are required to take a core of courses consisting of General Biology I... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Biology
Environmental Biology | |
The department offer a BS degree program with the concentration in environmental biology. All BS students are required to take a core of courses consisting of General Biology I and II, Cell Biology, Ecology, Genetics and Microbiology. In consultation with the departmental adviser, each student selects... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Biology
General Biology | |
The department offer a BS degree program with the concentration in environmental biology. Within the biomedical/molecular concentration, a student focuses on either the biomedical area or the molecular area. Within the general concentration, a student focuses on the standard program or the high school/middle... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Chemistry-Geology | |
A major in chemistry-geology is offered jointly by the Department of Chemical Sciences and the Department of Earth Sciences. This program is designed to prepare students for graduate school and professional employment in geochemistry and geology. Careers in these fields may involve environmental consulting,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Communication Disorders | |
The department offers a pre professional program in communication
disorders for students interested in preparation for graduate study in speech-language pathology and/or audiology.
Specific information is available from the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders. |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Communication Studies
Corporate Communication | |
The corporate communication concentration within the communication studies major allows students to focus on either public relations or organizational communication. Both areas within the concentration serve to foster a deeper understanding and practical application of communication knowledge and skills... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Communication Studies
Media Studies and Communication Technologies | |
The Media Studies and Communication Technologies concentration introduces students to the theory and practice of the study of media as part of their communication studies major. Through advising, students have the ability to more deeply explore their particular area of interest. Students may select elective... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Communication Studies
Speech Communication | |
The speech communication concentration within the communication studies major provides a broad perspective of communication knowledge and skills within interpersonal, group, social, national and international situations. Students who choose this concentration will become acutely aware of speech communication... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Criminal Justice | |
The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice provides students with a solid background in criminal justice and criminology, enabling them to develop a broad understanding of crime and the criminal justice system. The department developed the criminal justice program to meet the standards for criminal... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Dance | |
The Department of Theatre and Dance is committed to educating students in two significant art forms. Upon completing a program in theatre or dance, students are prepared to engage in theatre and dance throughout their lives, to pursue advanced study in the art forms or to begin a career in theatre or... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Fine Arts | |
The Department of Art offers concentrations in Fine Arts.
The undergraduate program offers a broad‑based training in the visual arts. In addition to course work, internships give firsthand experience in such areas as graphic design, musicology, exhibition planning and community art programs. Students... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Earth Science (B.A.) | |
The major in earth sciences is a solid, broad-based program that provides the student with an understanding and appreciation of the physical aspects of the earth and earth processes. Career opportunities for graduates exist in federal, state and local government service, industry and environmental studies... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Earth Science
Environmental Geosciences | |
The Environmental Geo sciences concentration is designed to provide students with a fundamental understanding of earth processes as well as the specific tools they will employ as environmental geoscience professionals. Career opportunities for graduates exist in federal, state and local government service,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Earth Science
Geology | |
The most comprehensive of all of the earth science programs within the commonwealth, the Geology concentration provides students with an understanding of the physical and chemical aspects of the earth and its internal as well as surface processes. Career opportunities for graduates exist in federal,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Economics | |
The major in economics is a comprehensive program that enables students to become familiar with many aspects of the economy and provides them with training in economic analysis and problem-solving techniques. A strong background in economic theory will prepare students for entry into fields such as banking,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
English
Writing | |
The program of study for English majors aims to enhance their appreciation and knowledge of literature and the writing process. Through exposure to significant literary works and to the tools for understanding and analyzing what they read and write, students will develop an understanding of the history... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Geograpgy (B.S.\B.A.) | |
A major or minor in geography can provide a student with a way to examine the world with objectivity. Students can be trained to analyze the water-use and land-use opportunities in their communities, to understand the interrelated systems that keep the land and sea resources in balance, and to appreciate... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
History | |
The department offers students a solid, liberal arts major as preparation for professional careers, for graduate study in other fields (law and librarianship, for example) and for careers as museum professionals and public historians. It prepares students to teach history at the middle and high school... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
History (Honors) | |
The honors program in history provides highly motivated history majors with opportunities to enhance their academic program through intensive scholarly study and research designed to be of assistance in postgraduate employment or in the pursuit of an advanced degree in history. Contact the Department... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Management
Energy and Environmental Resources Management | |
The management concentrations educate students for successful careers in business and management. The program provides general education, other liberal arts courses and specific management education for students with career interests in general business, transportation, energy and environmental resources,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Management
General Management | |
The management concentrations educate students for successful careers in business and management. The program provides general education, other liberal arts courses and specific management education for students with career interests in general business, transportation, energy and environmental resources,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Management
Global Management | |
The management concentrations educate students for successful careers in business and management. The program provides general education, other liberal arts courses and specific management education for students with career interests in general business, transportation, energy and environmental resources,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Management
Information Systems Management | |
The management concentrations educate students for successful careers in business and management. The program provides general education, other liberal arts courses and specific management education for students with career interests in general business, transportation, energy and environmental resources,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Management
Marketing | |
The management concentrations educate students for successful careers in business and management. The program provides general education, other liberal arts courses and specific management education for students with career interests in general business, transportation, energy and environmental resources,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Management
Operations Management | |
The management concentrations educate students for successful careers in business and management. The program provides general education, other liberal arts courses and specific management education for students with career interests in general business, transportation, energy and environmental resources,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Management
Transportation | |
The management concentrations educate students for successful careers in business and management. The program provides general education, other liberal arts courses and specific management education for students with career interests in general business, transportation, energy and environmental resources,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Music | |
The Department of Music offers a major within the framework of a Bachelor of Arts degree. The overarching goal of the program is to provide a solid foundation in music history, theory and performance within a liberal arts context, and by so doing prepares students who wish to pursue a variety of interests,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Music
Music Education | |
The music department offers a music education concentration, which allows prospective music educators to earn a bachelor of arts degree in music with a concentration in music education.
This program is designed for students who wish to earn Massachusetts state licensure for teaching music (all levels)... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Philosophy | |
A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications to the theoretical foundations and... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Philosophy | |
The Department of Philosophy offers a major leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree. The program in philosophy provides a solid foundation for entry into careers such as law, journalism, college teaching, management,and medical ethics, as well as preparation for graduate work in philosophy and related... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Philosophy (Honors) | |
The Philosophy Departmental Honors Program encourages students to excel in philosophy, to provide models and guidance for pursuing excellence, and to honor those students who demonstrate excellence. To be accepted into the departmental honors program, a student must be a philosophy major and fulfill... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Philosophy
Applied Ethics | |
The Department of Philosophy offers a major leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree. The program in philosophy provides a solid foundation for entry into careers such as law, journalism, college teaching, management,and medical ethics, as well as preparation for graduate work in philosophy and related... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Photography | |
A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of communicating information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the creation of images on photographic film, plates, digital images and that may prepare individuals to be professional photographic artists. Includes instruction in camera and equipment... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Phusics
General Physics | |
The Department of Physics offer concentrations in general physics.
The physics major with a general physics concentration is designed to meet the needs of students seeking jobs in teaching,engineering, industry, computers, finance, biology, medicine, law and many other fields. It also would be an effective... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Physics (Honors) | |
The honors program in physics provides highly motivated physics majors with opportunities to enhance their academic program through intensive scholarly study and research designed to be of assistance in postgraduate employment or in the pursuit of an advanced degree in physics. Contact the Department... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Physics
Professional Physics | |
The Department of Physics offer concentrations in professional physics.
The physics major with a professional physics concentration is designed to meet the needs of students going to graduate school in physics or a related field, or jobs in science or engineering. |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Political Science | |
The Department of Political Science offer program of study in political science: a political science major (no concentration.
The political science major (no concentration) offers students an understanding of governmental structures and political processes in their own country and in other parts of... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Political Science (Honors) | |
The honors program in political science provides highly motivated political science majors with opportunities to enhance their academic program through intensive scholarly study and research designed to be of assistance in postgraduate employment or in the pursuit of an advanced degree in political science.... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Political Science
American Politics | |
The Department of Political Science offer program of study in political science: a political science major (American politics concentration).
The political science major (American politics concentration) offers students a broad understanding of American politics. The concentration is designed to provide... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Political Science
International Affairs | |
The Department of Political Science offer program of study in political science: a political science major (international affairs concentration).
The political science major (international affairs concentration) offers students an understanding of the structures and processes that govern political and... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Political Science
Legal Concentration | |
The Department of Political Science offer program of study in political science: a political science major (legal studies concentration).
The political science major (legal studies concentration) offers students a background for professional careers in the field of Science's. This program provides a... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Political Science
Public Administration | |
The Department of Political Science offer program of study in political science: a political science major (public administration).
The political science major (public administration concentration) prepares students for a career focus in the public and nonprofit sectors at the federal, state, and local... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Pre-Law Studies | |
A program that prepares individuals for the professional study of law at the post-baccalaureate level. |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Psychology | |
The objectives of the Department of Psychology are to
1) provide all students with an understanding of psychology and what psychologists do;
2) give students (where applicable) a background in psychology that will help them do their jobs better;
3) give our terminal majors sufficient training to enhance... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Psychology (Honors) | |
The honours program in psychology provides highly motivated psychology majors with opportunities to enhance their academic program through intensive scholarly study and research designed to be of assistance in postgraduate employment or in the pursuit of an advanced degree in psychology. Contact the... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Psychology
Child Psychology | |
The concentration in child psychology provides students with a more specialized education in the field of child psychology and development and knowledge of psychological testing and interventions used with children. |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology | |
The Industrial and Organizational Psychology concentration will provide students with an understanding of the psychological principles related to personnel work and the application of these principles to business and industry. |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Psychology
Medical and Health Psychology | |
Grade Requirement
A psychology major must receive a ’C“ or better in any psychology (PSYC) course applied to the major. Otherwise, a student must repeat the course(s) for a higher grade.
Credits
PSYC 100 Introductory Psychology.......................................................3
PSYC 201 Statistics... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Social Work | |
The Department of Social Work offers an undergraduate program leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. A minor in social welfare is also available. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for beginning generalist professional practice in social work and other human service fields. Students learn... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Sociology | |
The Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology is the scientific study of human social relationships. It allows individuals to understand the connections between their own experiences and the society in which they live. In carrying on social life, human beings interact with each other and construct patterns... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Sociology
City Community and Region | |
The Department of Sociology offer a major program in sociology. Sociology majors may concentrate in City, Community and Region.
The department provides a strong liberal arts curriculum aimed at developing well-rounded, informed citizens with strong critical thinking abilities. Department programs also... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Sociology
Education/Global Studies | |
The Department of Sociology offer a major program in sociology. Sociology majors may concentrate in Education or Global Studies.
The department provides a strong liberal arts curriculum aimed at developing well-rounded, informed citizens with strong critical thinking abilities. Department programs also... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Spanish | |
The department offers an undergraduate major Spanish. To maintain good standing, only grades of ’C-“ or better are allowed in each major course and in LANG 324 and EDHM 424. Thirty-six semester hours are required for a Spanish major. For all prerequisites, equivalent course credit or preparation will... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Special Education | |
The Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders offers undergraduate programs designed for students interested in obtaining Massachusetts initial licensure as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities and a program in pre professional studies in communication disorders.
The programs have... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Special Education
Moderate Disabilities | |
Admission Requirements
Candidates are enrolled in two majors: special education and an arts and sciences major.
Candidates must meet School of Education and Allied Studies Professional Education Program admission requirements that include, but are not limited to, passage of the Communication and... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Special Education
Several Disabilities | |
Admission Requirements
Candidates are enrolled in two majors, special education and an arts and sciences major.
Candidates must meet School of Education and Allied Studies Professional Education Program admission requirements that include, but are not limited to, passage of the Communication and... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Teaching Biology | |
The Master of Arts in Teaching degree was developed for high school and middle school subject area teachers who have an initial license and are seeking a professional license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The MAT program is designed to meet the ’appropriate master‘s degree“ requirement, which... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Theatre Art | |
The Department of Theatre and Dance is committed to educating students in two significant art forms. Upon completing a program in theatre or dance, students are prepared to engage in theatre and dance throughout their lives, to pursue advanced study in the art forms or to begin a career in theatre or... |
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Bridgewater State College
Bachelor degree
Theatre Education | |
The Department of Theatre and Dance is committed to educating students in two significant art forms. Upon completing a program in theatre or dance, students are prepared to engage in theatre and dance throughout their lives, to pursue advanced study in the art forms or to begin a career in theatre or... |
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Bridgewater State College
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services | |
A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the organizing of guidance services within elementary, middle and secondary educational institutions.... |
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Bridgewater State College
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Educational + Instructional Media Design | |
A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of creating instructional products and related educational resources in various formats or combinations such as film, video, recording, text, art, CD-ROM, computer software, virtual reality technology, and three-dimensional objects, and that prepares... |
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Bridgewater State College
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | |
Any instructional program in mental and social health services and allied professions not listed in the Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, General category. |
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Bridgewater State College
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Mental Health Counseling + Counselor | |
A program that prepares individuals to provide evaluations, referrals, and short-term counseling services to help people prevent or remediate personal problems, conflicts, and emotional crises. Includes instruction in human development, psychopathology, individual and group counseling, personality theory,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate
Reading Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to diagnose reading difficulties and to teach reading programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Social Science Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach specific social science subjects and programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Special Education
Several Disabilities | |
Admission Requirements
Candidates must meet all School of Graduate Studies addmission requirements and have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 28
Candidates must submit evidence that they have passed the Communication and Literacy Skills Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL)
Official transcripts... |
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Bridgewater State College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Teaching Music | |
In conjunction with the School of Education and Allied Studies and the School of Graduate Studies, the Department of Music offers a postbaccalaureate program that qualifies a music graduate to obtain Massachusetts initial licensure as a teacher of music at the PreK-12 grade level (vocal, instrumental,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Accounting | |
A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Athletic Training + Trainer | |
A program that prepares individuals to work in consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Includes instruction in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries and illnesses; first aid and emergency... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Biology Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Chemistry Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach chemistry programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | |
A program that focuses on the organization and provision of counseling, referral, assistance and administrative services to students in postsecondary educational institutions and adult education facilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as professional counselors in such settings. Includes... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Computer Science | |
A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Computer Science | |
The Master of Science in Computer Science is intended to meet the growing need for high-level computer professionals by
strengthening the preparation of individuals working in
computer-related fields;
training professionals in other areas who wish to apply computer science to their respective fields... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Computer Systems Analysis + Analyst | |
A program that prepares individuals to apply programming and systems analysis principles to the selection, implementation, and troubleshooting of customized computer and software installations across the life cycle. Includes instruction in computer hardware and software; compilation, composition, execution,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration | |
A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies | |
A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Criminal Justice
Administration of Justice | |
The Master of Science in Criminal Justice provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a variety of professional positions in criminal justice or in closely related fields. Graduates from the program will also attain the academic background and proficiency necessary for admission... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Criminal Justice
Crime and Corrections | |
The Master of Science in Criminal Justice provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a variety of professional positions in criminal justice or in closely related fields. Graduates from the program will also attain the academic background and proficiency necessary for admission... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Educational + Instructional Media Design | |
A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of creating instructional products and related educational resources in various formats or combinations such as film, video, recording, text, art, CD-ROM, computer software, virtual reality technology, and three-dimensional objects, and that prepares... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Educational Leadership and Administration, General | |
A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, and that may prepare individuals as general administrators and supervisors. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Elementary Education and Teaching | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Elementary Education
Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) | |
The Dual License Program is a joint program between the Department of Elementary and Early Childhood Education and the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders.
The Dual License Program is a five-year program that leads to both a BSE in Elementary Education with Initial License in... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
English | |
The Master of Arts degree in English (MA) is designed for students pursuing advanced studies in English. Candidates in this degree program come from varied academic backgrounds. Some simply want to extend their undergraduate background and complete an MA in English, while others are destined for a PhD... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
English Language and Literature, General | |
A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
English
Creative Writing | |
The Creative Writing program is designed to provide students with the intense study of the art and craft of creative writing. Students who intend to pursue the MFA in English, a career in editing or journalism, or wish to explore their potential as a professional writer will find this option particularly... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Health and Physical Education + Fitness, Other | |
Any instructional program in health and physical education/fitness not listed in the Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General category. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Health and Physical Education, General | |
A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Health Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach health education programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
History Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach history programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Instruction Technology | |
The Instruction Technology 30-credit program prepares leaders in teaching with current technology, both in PreK-12 schools and in adult professional settings. The program combines technical skills and knowledge with current teaching and learning theory and aims to develop understanding of the dynamic... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Management
Accounting | |
Successful managers in the 21st century must have specialized knowledge and skills to meet a variety of changing and growing demands in the ever-expanding global marketplace. The Master of Science (MS) degree in management program prepares students
to apply systems thinking to managerial problems, direct... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Management
Marketing | |
Successful managers in the 21st century must have specialized knowledge and skills to meet a variety of changing and growing demands in the ever-expanding global marketplace. The Master of Science (MS) degree in management program prepares students
to apply systems thinking to managerial problems, direct... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Management
Organization Development | |
Successful managers in the 21st century must have specialized knowledge and skills to meet a variety of changing and growing demands in the ever-expanding global marketplace. The Master of Science (MS) degree in management program prepares students
to apply systems thinking to managerial problems, direct... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Management
Technology Management | |
Successful managers in the 21st century must have specialized knowledge and skills to meet a variety of changing and growing demands in the ever-expanding global marketplace. The Master of Science (MS) degree in management program prepares students
to apply systems thinking to managerial problems, direct... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Marketing + Marketing Management, General | |
A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of marketing research, demand analysis, cost-volume and profit relationships,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Mathematics Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Mathmatics | |
Since mathematics is both a cultural and a technical field of study, the curriculum is planned with the following objective:
to introduce students to mathematics as an important area of human thought;
to prepare students for careers in industry;
to give preparation to students for graduate study... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | |
Any instructional program in mental and social health services and allied professions not listed in the Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, General category. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Mental Health Counseling + Counselor | |
A program that prepares individuals to provide evaluations, referrals, and short-term counseling services to help people prevent or remediate personal problems, conflicts, and emotional crises. Includes instruction in human development, psychopathology, individual and group counseling, personality theory,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Operations Management and Supervision | |
A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Organizational Behavior Studies | |
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the behavior and motivations of individuals functioning in organized groups, and its application to business and industrial settings. Includes instruction in organization theory, industrial and organizational psychology, social psychology, sociology... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other | |
Any instructional program in parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies not listed in the Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, General category. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Physical Science | |
The MAT in Physical Science degree was developed for high school and middle school subject area teachers who have an initial license in chemistry, earth science or physics and are seeking a professional license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This MAT program is defined to meet the ’appropriate... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Physics Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach physics programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Psychology | |
The Department of Psychology offers a graduate program leading to the Master of Arts in psychology. This program, which prepares the student to sit for the examination for licensure as a mental health counselor in Massachusetts, equips students to help individuals
who may have a variety of behavioral,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Psychology, General | |
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Public Administration | |
A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, and principles of public administration; the management... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Public Administration | |
The Department of Political Science offers the Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree. The MPA program provides professional education to prepare persons for leadership roles in public administration and public affairs at the federal, state and local levels with flexible career opportunities in... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Public Administration
Civic and Nonprofit Leadership and Administration | |
The purpose of the civic and nonprofit leadership and administration concentration is to develop leadership and administrative skills in strengthening organizational capacity, fostering civic and democratic life, and building social capital through understanding of the historical, political, economic,... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Public Administration
Sustainable Community Development | |
The purpose of the sustainable community development concentration is to develop leadership and administrative skills in integrating sustainable economic development, environmental protection, and social well-being at local, regional, national and international levels of governance. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Reading Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to diagnose reading difficulties and to teach reading programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Reading Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to diagnose reading difficulties and to teach reading programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Science Teacher Education + General Science Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach general science programs, or a combination of the biological and physical science subject matter areas, at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Social Science Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach specific social science subjects and programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Social Work | |
A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning;... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Social Work | |
Bridgewater State College‘s Master in Social Work (MSW) accredited program reflects the purposes of social work education nationally and internationally. The mission of the MSW program is to prepare advanced professional practitioners to address regional needs, promote social justice, and enhance the... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Spanish Language Teacher Education | |
A program that prepares individuals to teach Spanish language programs at various educational levels. |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Special Education | |
MEd in Special Education (Initial Licensure, Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities, PreK-8 or 5-12 ) for Elementary and Early Childhood Education Teachers
MEd in Special Education (Partial Fulfillment of Professional Licensure, Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities, PreK-8 or 5-12)
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Special Education (Non-Licensure) | |
The Special Education (Non-Licensure) program is designed for students who wish to earn a master‘s degree in special education. This program does not lead to licensure.
Admission Requirements
Candidates who have enrolled in appropriate course work prior to admission are limited in the number of credits... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Special Education Moderate Disabilities | |
Admission Requirements
Candidates must meet all School of Graduate Studies requirements and have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.8.
Candidates must submit evidence that they have passed the Communication and Literacy Skills Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensureฎ (MTEL).
Official transcripts... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Special Education Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) | |
The Special Education Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) program is intended for teachers who hold an elementary or early childhood education initial license and is designed to provide them with:
An initial license as a teacher of students with moderate disabilities,PreK-8, and
A Master of Education... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Special Education Severel Disabilities(all levels) | |
Admission Requirements
Candidates must meet all graduate admissions office requirements and have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.8.
Candidates must submit evidence that they have passed the Communication and Literacy Skills portion of the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensureฎ (MTEL).
Official... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Special Education Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8 or 5-12) | |
The Special Education – Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8 or 5-12) program is a degree program for partial fulfillment of Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education professional licensure requirements.
Admission Requirements
Candidates must meet all School of Graduate Studies admission... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Teaching English | |
The Master of Arts in Teaching degree in English (MAT) was developed for high school and middle school English teachers. Specifically, the MAT is designed for secondary school teachers who have initial licensure and are seeking professional licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The MAT program... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Teaching History | |
The Master of Arts in Teaching degree was developed for high school and middle school subject area teachers who have an initial license and are seeking a professional license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The MAT program is designed to meet the ’appropriate master‘s degree“ requirement, which... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Teaching Mathmatics | |
The Master of Arts in Teaching degree was developed for high school and middle school subject area teachers who have an initial license and are seeking a professional license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The MAT program is designed to meet the ’appropriate master‘s degree“ requirement, which... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Teaching Music | |
Admission Requirements
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 based upon four years of work or a 3.0 undergraduate GPA based upon work completed during junior and senior years.
A composite score of 900 on the quantitative and verbal parts of the GRE General Test
A bachelor‘s degree in music
An initial... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Teaching Physical Science | |
The Master of Arts in Teaching degree in physical science degree was developed for high school and middle school subject area teachers who have an initial license in chemistry, earth science or physics and are seeking a professional license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This MAT program is defined... |
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Bridgewater State College
Masters degree
Teaching Physics | |
The Master of Arts in Teaching degree in physics in was developed for high school and middle school subject area teachers who have an nitial license and are seeking a professional license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This MAT program is designed to meet the ’appropriate master‘s degree“ requirement,which... |
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