Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Accounting | |
The Accounting major provides students with both the theoretical background and application of the concepts and procedures of accounting. Students also study the basic areas of economics, finance, marketing, and management. The study of accounting prepares the student for graduate or professional school,... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Biochemistry | |
Requirements for a Biochemistry Major – 63.5 credits, distributed as follows:
Chemistry (36.5 credits)
CHEMU 131-132 Principles of Chemistry
CHEMU 201 Introduction to Chemical Information and Technical Communications
CHEMU 215-216 Organic Chemistry
CHEMU 307-308 Biological Chemistry
CHEMU 313-314 Physical... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Biology | |
The curriculum leading to a major in Biology is designed to help the student understand the unifying concepts of the nature of life and to develop the laboratory skills needed for the study of organisms and the pursuit of sound scientific methodology.
Requirements – (74-79 credits) distributed as follows:... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration | |
The Business Administration curriculum is designed to provide the student with knowledge in the basic areas of accounting, economics, finance, marketing, and management. These areas are supported by computer applications, and mathematics. This major offers the flexibility to participate in an individualized... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Chemistry | |
Requirements for a Chemistry Major – 60.5 credits, distributed as follows:
Chemistry (44.5 credits)
CHEMU 131-132 Principles of Chemistry
CHEMU 201 Introduction to Chemical Information and Technical Communications
CHEMU 215-216 Organic Chemistry
CHEMU 301 Analytical... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Communication | |
Communication majors focus on the construction and production of messages in diverse media. Core courses explore theories and practices of communication. Majors also choose an area of concentration from one of three tracks: Media Studies and Production; Journalism and Professional Writing; and Corporate... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Science | |
The major in Computer and Information Sciences is designed to prepare students for graduate study and/or careers in computer science and related fields. Students take a variety of courses that introduce them to programming concepts, data structures, computer architecture, networking, and operating systems.... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Technology | |
The Computer and Information Technology major prepares students for the world of technology by introducing them to a variety of current hardware and software technologies. This major presents sufficient background and experience in problem solving to enable students to learn and adapt to new technologies... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Criminal Justice | |
Requirements for a major in Criminal Justice - 42 credits
SOCU 101 Introduction to Sociology
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SOCU 103 Social Problems
SOCU 201 Social Inequality
CJU 122 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CJU 223 Criminal Law
CJU 225 Criminal Procedure
CJU 321 Criminology
SOCU 302 Social Science Research... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Early Childhood Education | |
Requirements for a Early Childhood Education major:
Students declaring Early Childhood Education as a major will complete 14 courses within the Education Department. All other courses listed are prerequisite courses, including two courses in Math (231 and 232), English (Composition and English Literature),... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Education
Music | |
Requirements for the Music Education major:
Music Education: 40 credits
MUSU 105-106 Aural Skills I and II
MUSU 201-202 Theory I and II
MUSU 301-302 Theory III and IV
MUSU 212 Keyboard Harmony
MUSU 218 Basic Conducting
MUSU 221-222 History of Western Music
MUSU 307 Counterpoint
MUSU 309 Orchestration
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Elementary Education | |
Requirements for a Elementary Education Major:
Students declaring Elementary Education as a major will complete 14 courses within the Education Department. All other courses listed are prerequisite courses, including two courses in Math (231 and 232), English (Composition and English Literature), Psychology... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
English Literature | |
English Literature majors develop knowledge of literary genres, traditions, and historical periods and of the critical reception of literature. A variety of course approaches (genre, period and theory) allows students to engage textual material with sensitivity to the richness and complexities of language... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
English Literature and Communication | |
English and Communication majors combine instruction in literature as described above with courses in communication to develop critical analysis in literary and other forms of communication. Specific attention is given to speech and writing skills as well as an understanding of the purpose and production... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Environmental Science | |
The major in Environmental Sciences provides an in-depth foundation in environmental concepts as well as an appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of the field.
Requirements– (74-79 credits) distributed as follows:
Biology (37-38 credits) The following required courses:
BIOU 101M-102M: General... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Forensic Science | |
Requirements for a major– 85 credits, distributed as follows:
Chemistry (35 credits)
CHEMU 131-132 Principles of Chemistry
CHEMU 215-216 Organic Chemistry
CHEMU 301 Analytical Chemistry
CHEMU 307-308 Biochemistry
FSU 401-402 Internship
Biology (4 credits)
BIOU 101M General Biology for Majors
Mathematics... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
French | |
The major in French aims to provide students with knowledge and appreciation of the French language and French and Francophone culture and literature. Students learn to understand, speak, read and write the language and to acquire practical skills that will equip them for careers in business, government,... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
History | |
The objective of the program is to give the history major or minor a deep awareness of the importance of the historical perspective through courses ranging from ancient times until the present. The student has the opportunity to learn about the self and to analyze historical consciousness. History students... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Human Services | |
Requirements for a major in Human Services – 45 credits
SOCU 101 Introduction to Sociology
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SOCU 103 Social Problems
HSU 105 Introduction to Human Services
SOCU 201 Social Inequality
HSU 257 Human Behavior and the Social Environment
HSU 301 or 302 Human Services Fieldwork with Seminar
SOCU 302... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
International Business, Language and Culture | |
The International Business, Language, and Culture Major is an interdisciplinary, globally oriented program that includes a strong language component. It will provide solid preparation for a career in international business, in profit and not-for-profit organizations, competence in French or Spanish language... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Marketing | |
The Marketing major is designed to provide the student with an in-depth exposure to the various facets of marketing, including the role of the marketing function in the organization, consumer buying decision processes within the context of marketing strategies, market research analysis and planning.
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Mathematical and Computer Science | |
The Mathematical Sciences curriculum focuses on the analytical skills required for an understanding and efficient use of mathematics. The study of mathematics develops the ability to reason logically, to analyze and solve problems, to think abstractly and to express thoughts clearly and precisely, valuable... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Mathematics | |
The Mathematical Sciences curriculum focuses on the analytical skills required for an understanding and efficient use of mathematics. The study of mathematics develops the ability to reason logically, to analyze and solve problems, to think abstractly and to express thoughts clearly and precisely, valuable... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Molecular Biology | |
The major in Molecular Biology places a strong emphasis on the study of life processes at the molecular and biochemical level.
Requirements – (79-82 credits) distributed as follows:
Biology (42 credits)
The following required courses:
BIOU 101M-102M General Biology for Majors
BIOU 201 Cell and Molecular... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Music | |
Music Courses: 48 credits (includes lessons and ensembles) distributed as follows:
MUSU 105-106 Aural Skills I and II
MUSU 201-202 Theory I and II
MUSU 301-302 Theory III and IV
MUSU 212 Keyboard Harmony
MUSU 218 Basic Conducting
MUSU 221-222 History of Western Music
MUSU 307 Counterpoint
MUSU 309 Orchestration
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Physical Education | |
The Physical Education Department offers a program of activities that gives the student an opportunity to develop skills in various aspects of physical education as well as improving their health and quality of life with physical activity. In order to graduate, all students must take two semesters of... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Political Science | |
The primary aim of the curriculum in Political Science is to provide the student with a strong background in all the major areas of the discipline. Thus the Major‘s program includes the normative area of political philosophy as well as the quantitative study of political behavior. Possible career opportunities... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Psychology | |
The Psychology course encompass the broad range of factors that shape human behavior. The influences related to biology, particularly the workings of the brain, from individual Psychological processes such as cognitions and emotions, and the effects of sociocultural surroundings are all considered as... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Sociology | |
Requirements for a Major in Sociology – 30 credits
SOCU 101 Introduction to Sociology
SOCU 201 Social Inequality
SOCU 300 Sociological Theory
SOCU 302 Social Science Research Methods
SOCU 498 Senior Seminar in Sociology
Five (5) Additional Electives. (Criminal Justice and Human Services courses can also... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor degree
Spanish | |
The Spanish major offers opportunities to develop an appreciation and understanding of the literature and culture of Spain and Latin America, as well as to develop fluency in oral and written Spanish. Students learn to understand, speak, read and write the language and to acquire practical skills that... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
International Studies | |
The International Studies Certificate program enables students, in any major, to become more aware of the growing interdependence of nations. Courses with a multi-cultural dimension and an international focus, as well as the study of languages, broaden horizons and prepare participants to be agents in... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Religious Studies | |
The Religious Studies Certificate is available to students who wish to teach religious education in Catholic elementary schools and/or in parish education programs in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Students completing a Certificate in Religious Studies work under the guidance of a Religious Studies... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Secondary Education
Citizenship | |
Students seeking secondary education certification in Citizenship must complete the required Education courses, and the following content courses:
ECONU 101 Macroeconomic Principles
ECONU 102 Microeconomic Principles
GEOGU 101 Introduction to Geography
HISTU 101 History of Western Civilization I
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Chestnut Hill College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Secondary Education
Social Science | |
Students seeking secondary education certification in Social Studies must complete the required education courses, all ’Citizenship“ requirements listed above, and six credits each in psychology and sociology, including, but not limited to, the following courses:
PSYU 101 General Psychology
PSYU 103... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Teacher Education
Latin | |
Requirements– 24 credits (8 courses)
Six courses (seven, if the candidate begins with Latin 101) of the following:
LATU 101-102 Elementary Latin
LATU 103-104 Intermediate Latin
LATU 240 The Gift of Virgil
LATU 241 Early Christian and Medieval Latin
LATU 261-262 Survey of Latin Poetry and Prose
LATU... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Doctor's degree
Clinical Psychology | |
Chestnut Hill College offers the Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) degree in clinical psychology with optional concentrations in Marriage and Family Therapy or Psychological Assessment. Students who complete the requirements for a concentration will receive a Certificate of Concentration in addition to the... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Administration of Human Services | |
The Master of Science degree in Administration of Human Services is designed for individuals seeking leadership roles as administrators/directors in the field of human services. Students who graduate from this program will have a solid grounding in the knowledge, values and skills appropriate for a broad... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Clinical and Counseling Psychology (M.A.) | |
Chestnut Hill College's graduate program in Clinical and Counseling Psychology has earned a strong reputation in the field for training competent and well-prepared counselors and psychotherapists. Designed for working professionals, the program offers the advantages of a flexible schedule. Classes... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Clinical and Counseling Psychology (M.S.) | |
Chestnut Hill College's graduate program in Clinical and Counseling Psychology has earned a strong reputation in the field for training competent and well-prepared counselors and psychotherapists. Designed for working professionals, the program offers the advantages of a flexible schedule. Classes... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Education | |
The Master‘s Degree program in Education integrate knowledge of theory and practice with field experiences that include student teaching for initial certifications, and comprehensive practicum work for advanced preparation. The specific curriculum programs offer breadth of knowledge and in-depth specialization.... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Elementary Education | |
The B.S./M.Ed. program in Elementary Education, with dual certification in Elementary and Special Education provides the opportunity for exceptionally qualified students to earn both a Bachelor of Science and Master of Education degree in five years. The second semester of their senior year, qualified... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Holistic Spirituality | |
The Master of Arts in Holistic Spirituality prepares the student to teach in the broad field of religious studies, to work as pastoral agents in adult faith formation in parish, diocese or congregationally-sponsored ministries, and/or to enhance one's commitment to a spirituality of work and life in... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Holistic Spirituality and Spiritual Direction | |
The Master of Arts in Holistic Spirituality and Spiritual Direction prepares the student to become a knowledgable, competent, and skilled spiritual director. At Chestnut Hill College, spiritual direction is seen as a contemplative ministry through which spiritual directors help others to notice and respond... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Holistic Spirituality
Healthcare | |
The Master of Arts in Holistic Spirituality/Healthcare flows from the same Christian conviction that all life is charged with the Sacred; all living and dying events have meaning. Persons engaged in hospital and medical centers, hospice work, pastoral ministry to the sick or homebound, and complementary/alternative... |
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Chestnut Hill College
Masters degree
Instructional Technology | |
The Chestnut Hill College Instructional Technology program is a way to keep up with the fundamental changes in how people learn. By developing expertise in Instructional Technology, you can gain access to many leadership opportunities in both the corporate and academic world. Chestnut Hill College offers... |
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