Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Actuarial Sciences and Economics | |
Actuarial science and economics is a joint program of the Mathematics
and Economics Departments. You may want to read more about the many opportunities with a career as an actuary. The examinations are sponsored by leading actuarial societies and administered in numerous U.S. locations. MATH372 and MATH472... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Anthropology | |
Anthropology is the study of human cultural and biological diversity and change. It tries to answer such questions as:
how do different cultures interact with and influence one another in a global society?
how do cultures in the past and present change?
what circumstances predictably generate similar... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Apparel, Textiles and Merchandising | |
The apparel, textiles and merchandising curriculum offers practical career-oriented knowledge and skills as well as theoretical foundations of marketing fashion apparel and accessories. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Applied Computer Science | |
The applied computer science major offers a mix of practice and theory that prepares the student for career employment in computer science fields such as computer systems programming and analysis, software development and maintenance, as well as applications programming. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Art | |
The mission of the B.F.A. program at Eastern Michigan University is to provide students in art and design with an environment that fosters creative work and research, excellence in teaching, and a department-wide focus on student-centered learning. The B.F.A. is a professional degree and students are... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Art Education | |
The Visual Arts Education program within the Art Department at Eastern Michigan University introduces students to various contemporary visual arts education approaches for bringing critical and meaningful art learning experience to K-12 classrooms. A comprehensive curriculum that integrates art history,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Art History | |
Art history studies world cultures and their expressions in the visual arts. Students are encouraged to explore artworks as documents of particular times, places, societies, and individuals. Small classes allow for lively discussion and individual attention.
With a major in art history, you'll find... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Arts Management | |
The Arts Management program prepares undergraduate students for entry level positions with arts institutions in the areas of management, marketing and development. It is a multidisciplinary program with three essential componets.
1. Liberal Arts - Students acquire breadth of knowledge through required... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Aviation Flight Technology | |
The Bachelor of Science in Aviation Flight Technology is designed to prepare individuals for positions as entry-level professional pilots in the aviation industry. Based upon the needs of the aviation industry, the program encompasses a program of study that takes an individual from student pilot to... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Aviation Management | |
The Aviation Management Technology program is designed to prepare individuals for entry-level management and supervisory positions in aviation. Based upon the need for business skills in aviation management and the premise that aviation technology personnel need not begin as aviators or mechanics, the... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Biology Education | |
Career opportunities:
Middle School Teacher
High School Teacher
Science Specialist for school districts, science centers, or museums
Preparation for graduate study in:
Biology
Science Education
Educational Leadership
Middle Level and Secondary Education
Curriculum ... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Biology
Biomedical Sciences and Health Professions | |
Career opportunities:
Medical Doctor
Chiropractor
Veterinarian
Physician Assistant
Podiatrist
Optometrist
Dentist
Biomedical Researcher
Preparation for graduate study in:
Medicine
Dentistry
Nursing
Physiology
Anatomy
Pharmacology
Cell Biology
Biology ... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Biology
Cell and Molecular Biology | |
Career opportunities:
Basic Research Scientist
University Faculty Member
Laboratory Technician
Geneticist
Forensic Scientist
Medicine
Biomedical Researcher
Preparation for graduate study in:
Developmental Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular Genetics
Oncology
Genomics/Bioinformatics
Cellular Physiology
... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Biology
Ecology | |
Career opportunities:
Environmental Consultant
Behavioral Ecologist
Aquatic Ecologist
Terrestrial Ecologist
Wetland Ecologist
Wildlife Ecologist
Microbial Ecologist
Fisheries Biologist
Preparation for graduate study in:
Marine Biology
Aquatic Ecology
Terrestrial Ecology
Microbial Ecology
Animal Behavior
... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Biology
Microbiology | |
Career opportunities:
Bacteriologist
Molecular Biologist
Environmental Microbiologist
Clinical Microbiologist
Teacher
Medical Professional
Immunologist
Virologist
Preparation for graduate study in:
Infectious Diseases
Environmental Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Virology
Immunology
Epidemiology
Molecular... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Accounting | |
The mission of this undergraduate program is to develop the knowledge, skills, and professional attitudes required to be a successful managerial accountant within manufacturing, retail, and service organizations; as well as to provide the foundation for graduate accounting or business education. Graduates... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Accounting Information Systems | |
The mission of this undergraduate program is to develop the knowledge, skills, and professional attitudes required to be successful accountants within the information systems field or as external AIS consultants. The program also provides the foundation for graduate accounting education leading to careers... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Computer Information Systems | |
In the Computer Information Systems program students will learn everything they need to design, develop, and deploy a wide range of integrated, end-to-end business applications and services to assist small, medium and large businesses become more connected with customers, employees, partners, and suppliers.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Economics | |
The Economics program is designed to provide professional training in economics applicable to business management for students contemplating administrative or research careers in business or government. This program provides an additional career program option for students by permitting them to major... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Entrepreneurship | |
Starting and managing a new business has been part of the American dream for generations, and the practice continues. Every year in the U.S. entrepreneurs form about 650,000 new firms, with those employing fewer than 100 employees creating more than half of the new jobs. These firms (including hundreds... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Finance | |
The mission of the Finance undergraduate program is to provide students with a quality finance education to facilitate career opportunities in corporate finance, investments, banking, and international finance. Students develop a set of core competencies that include the ability to analyze financial... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
General Business | |
The general business degree will prepare you to enter the private or public sector and postion yourself for advancement. You may want to consider entrepreneurship, international trade, or functional management as a career direction. Many graduates start out as management trainees, although better entry-level... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
International Business | |
The bachelor's of business administration program is most suitable for non-traditional students who are already employed and do not wish to pursue four years of foreign language study. Upon completion of the international business major, these individuals will be able to expand their careers to the international... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Management | |
Several career options will be available to you upon completion of your degree, including line and staff supervisory and management positions. You also may want to consider a degree in human resources.
Although you can anticipate starting out in an entry-level position, advancement occurs more quickly... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Marketing | |
The greater focus on customers and the requirements of doing a better job internationally has increased employer interest in marketing graduates. While sales is a common entry-level position, opportunities for growth and rapid advancement in all areas of marketing are numerous. These include product/brand... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business Administration
Supply Chain Management | |
The Program:
General Education - 32-47
College of Business requirements - 42
Supply Chain (SC) Management required courses: 15
IB 210 Fundamentals of Global Business
SCM 380 Introduction to SCM
SCM 385 Logistics
SCM 386 Purchasing and Supply Management
SCM 465 Global Supply Chain Management
Supply... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Business, Management, Marketing, and Technology | |
About the Program
The Business, Management, Marketing, and Technology education major leads to a Michigan Department of Education Secondary Provisional Certificate and, upon meeting these requirements according to the current Michigan State Plan, a vocational endorsement will be issued. The program prepares... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Clinical Laboratory Sciences | |
Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS) is a branch of medicine concerned with the performance of laboratory analysis in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and the maintenance of health. The CLS Program at Eastern Michigan University provides an excellent background for students who are considering careers... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Communication | |
The Undergraduate program in Communication is one of the largest programs in the College of Arts and Sciences. Communication students explore the impact and influence of communication in personal, professional, and public contexts. Students have opportunities to further develop and refine their communication... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Communication Technology | |
Communication Technology is one of the fastest growing, most exciting majors at Eastern Michigan University. Because the Communication Technology Program was created to meet the changing demands of the world of work, students enrolled in the program will fine a unique blend of technical, business and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Computer Engineering Technology | |
The Computer Engineering Technology major at Eastern Michigan University is designed to prepare students to apply scientific, computer, and engineering knowledge; combined with technical skills, in support of computerized activities. The graduates generally apply the theories and principles to design,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Construction Management | |
The Construction Management B.S. degree is designed to prepare men and women for middle- and upper-level management in general contracting. The BS-CM degree was developed in cooperation with experts from the construction industry, guidelines established by major construction associations, and feedback... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Creative Writing | |
The Creative Writing Program offers students experience in interdisciplinary and innovative approaches to writing. The curriculum emphasizes both creative process and critical reading practices, preparing writers to participate in contemporary writing culture and for a range of language and media-centered... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Criminology | |
The criminology and criminal justice curriculum provides students with a multidisciplinary understanding of crime and justice within the framework of broader social processes. Criminology is the study of crime, the causes of crime, the meaning of crime in terms of law, and community reaction to crime,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Dance | |
About EMU Dance
Students come to the dance program at Eastern Michigan University from a variety of backgrounds and represent a broad range of experiences and interests in dance. No matter what a student’s chosen career direction may be, the aim of the dance program is to prepare each student for successful... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Dietetics and Human Nutrition | |
Registered Dietitians (RD) work with people of all ages to both treat and prevent disease with nutrition therapy. Dietitians are employed in a variety of settings, including community agencies, acute care, long-term care, schools, home health care, business and industry, private practice, research and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Economics | |
The major in economics requires 30 credit hours, of which 15 are elected
from economics courses without restriction, or as a concentration of courses
in one of the following areas: business economics, economics of finance,
labor economics, governmental economics, comparative economic systems,
or theoretical... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Electronic Engineering Technology | |
The Electronic Engineering Technology program is designed to prepare students for interesting and challenging positions in the diverse field of electronics. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in electronics to support future changes in technology or the career roles of the individual.
The graduate... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Electronic Media and Film Studies | |
Electronic Media and Film Studies (EMFS) is one of the academic programs within the Department of Communication, Media & Theatre Arts. EMFS at EMU balances practical applications of audio, video, production with the development of critical thinking skills and a solid aesthetic underpinning valued by... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Engineering Physics | |
Students following the Engineering Physics program will earn a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in physics and will have a strong background in engineering mechanics. Graduates will be well qualified to fill engineering-oriented positions. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
English Language | |
In order to graduate with an English Language Major, students must complete a total of 124 credit hours divided into the following requirements:
General Education Requirements - 44 credit hours
Physical Education/Graduation Requirements - 2 credit hours
English Language Major Courses - 30 credit hours... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Geography | |
Geographers examine human interaction with patterns and processes of the earth. It emphasizes the importance of relative location of places and events, the character of regions, and relations between culture and environment. Geography addresses physical, human, cultural and technologic issues.
With... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Graphic Design | |
As a graphic design student you'll explore a variety of ways in which image and text may be combined to give form to information, responding to the needs of a client and distinct social conditions. Facilities include a digital imaging studio and a spacious general design studio.
The graphic design program... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Health Administration | |
EMU's health administration programs prepare you to successfully compete for health administration jobs in nursing homes, home health agencies, outpatient facilities, hospitals, public health agencies, health maintenance organizations and many other health care settings.
Bachelor's degree program
Students... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
History | |
Through the study of history, students gain an understanding of the past as well as several widely transferable skills. History majors learn how to think critically and to write clearly. Students also learn how to conduct research, interpret sources, and create compelling arguments and intriguing narratives.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Hotel and Restaurant Management | |
Hotel and restaurant management is a comprehensive program that integrates principles of hotel and restaurant management with club and resort management. The HRM program provides experiential educational opportunities in a wide variety of hospitality organizations through co-op or internships. A wide... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Industrial Distribution | |
The College of Technology‘s Industrial Distribution program is housed within the School of Technology Studies. Graduates of this program will earn a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial distribution.
Concentrations in manufacturing, information systems, purchasing, materials management, international... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Information Assurance | |
As a National Security Agency (NSA) Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education, the Information Assurance Undergraduate program offers tremendous opportunities that are excellent preparation for an advanced degree in information assurance/security. The program provides flexibility... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Interior Design | |
The mission of the Interior Design Programs at Eastern Michigan University is academic preparation of students to enable them to creatively solve problems related to the function and quality of interior environments that meet human needs and fulfill human aspirations. The Programs promote design research... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
International Affairs
Poltical Science | |
The major provides students with an opportunity to develop an understanding of both area and global issues. It is intended to prepare students for participation in a global society, including work with government, business, and non-government organizations. It is intended for students who are interested... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Interpretation/Performance Studies | |
Interpretation/Performance Studies at Eastern Michigan University is grounded in the belief that the performing act is the center from which all other expressions evolve. Coursework and co-curricular in creative and scholarly exploration of performers, texts and contexts.
Our mission is to provide courses... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Journalism | |
Journalism graduates find that their skills are well-suited to employment not only in the newspaper industry but also in the related fields of public relations, broadcasting, marketing, advertising, graphic design and communications. The strong written-communication skills emphasized in our journalism... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Legal Assistant Studies | |
The Legal Assistant Studies Undergraduate Degree Program has two components: Basic Studies Classes and Program Classes. All Program undergraduates must complete both components, and must accumulate at least 124 semester hours of credit, to receive a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Legal Assistant... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Mathematics | |
What follows is a summary of the course requirements for an undergraduate major in mathematics.
Required Courses (25 hours)
MATH120 Calculus I (4 hrs)
MATH121 Calculus II (4 hrs)
MATH122 Elementary Linear Algebra (3 hrs)
MATH 211 Introduction to Mathematical Proof (3 hrs)
MATH 223 Multivariable Calculus... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Mathematics
Statistics | |
What follows is a summary of the course requirements for an undergraduate major in mathematics with a concentration in statistics.
Required Courses (28 hours)
MATH120 Calculus I (4 hrs)
MATH121 Calculus II (4 hrs)
MATH122 Elementary Linear Algebra (3 hrs)
MATH223 Multivariable Calculus (4 hrs)
MATH370... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Mechanical Engineering Technology | |
The mechanical engineering technology program offers the opportunity to prepare for rewarding and responsible careers in support of technical and engineering activities. The program is designed to provide graduates with a strong technical foundation that integrates the methods, materials, machinery,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Music | |
The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs are designed for students who wish to pursue a broad, liberal arts education with a major in music as preparation for a music-related career or graduate study in music. The curriculum is designed to promote the development of critical thinking skills,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Music Education
Instrumental or Vocal | |
The Bachelor of Music Education program, with vocal or instrumental focus, prepares students for teaching music in the public schools. The curriculum offers a practical, hands-on approach to the many facets of teaching music, i.e., primary and secondary instrument expertise, methodology courses, conducting,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Music Therapy | |
What is Music Therapy?
Music therapy is the use of music to accomplish therapeutic aims: the restoration, maintenance and improvement of mental and physical health. It is the systematic application of music in a clinical environment, directed by a music therapist, to bring about desired behavioral changes.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Music
Performance | |
The Bachelor of Music in performance program develops the skills, concepts and sensitivities essential to the life of a professional musician. Students in this program acquire and demonstrate advanced musical skills, supplemented by a broad knowledge of music, music literature, analysis and historical... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Network & Information Technology Administration | |
The Network & Information Technology Administration program prepares students directly for two of the eight career paths-- Network Administration and Technical Support-- and indirectly for several others. Confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and networks are emphasized.
Students... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Nursing | |
In the nursing program during the next three years, students study such subjects as adult health, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatric/mental health, and community health nursing. Each major course is accompanied by clinical practice in surrounding health care settings such as hospitals,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Philosphy | |
A wide range of courses from the continental, analytic, and non-Western traditions in philosophy are available to our students. There are courses in theories of language, ethics, existentialism, gender and feminism, philosophy of law, aesthetics, film and philosophy, Chinese philosophy, and phenomenology,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Physics | |
The Physics major provides a background in physics for employment in industry, business, or government, as well as partial preparation for advanced degrees in physics, engineering, law, finance, medicine, or environmental science. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Physics Research | |
The Physics Research major is for students planning to become research physicists, or planning to pursue an advanced degree in physics or astronomy. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Political Science | |
Political Science focuses on the core elements of government – exploring theory and structure, political culture and values, public life, and the wide and the wide variety of socio-economic contexts in which they function. Courses often encourage and explore civil literacy and political participation.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Polymers and Coatings Technology | |
The polymers and coatings curriculum is designed to provide the background necessary for graduates for career in the field of Polymers, paints, coatings, plastics, rubber, adhesives, inks etc. Graduates can pursue careers in research and development, technical, manufacturing, sales and marketing, consultancy... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Product Design and Development | |
The broad area of study in the Product Design & Development program prepares students for successful careers in today’s job market and for years to come. Companies successfully competing in the global economy are relying heavily on innovation and new product design and development.
Product designers... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Public Administration | |
Public Administration is the study of the administrative aspects of government. Among the foci of public administration studies are the political context and the socioeconomic environment of public policy making and public program implementation; theories of public organization and administrative behavior;... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Public Law and Government | |
Public Law focuses on the judicial aspects of American government, exploring the theoretical and practical role of the courts in society. Special attention is directed towards the interpretation of constitutional & legislative law and the legalistic interaction between branches of government. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Public Relations | |
The overall goals of our program are to help students:
1. Gain knowledge of public relations and communication theory and concepts, including models of public relations practice, relationship building, societal trends, multicultural and global issues, research, ethical issues, various forms of media... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Social Studies | |
The Social Studies program, formerly called Social Science, serves students who intend to declare a major in Social Studies for Secondary Teaching. This major may also be elected by students seeking an interdisciplinary course of study in the social sciences. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Sociology | |
Because sociology addresses the most challenging issues of our time, it is a rapidly expanding field whose potential is increasingly tapped by those who craft policies and create programs. Sociologists understand social inequality, patterns of behavior, forces for social change and resistance, and how... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Teaching in Health Care Systems | |
The course work needed to earn a certificate in Teaching in Health Care Systems prepares a nurse or other health care professional for several types of positions. Examples of positions held by professionals who have completed the certificate program are instructor in community and four year colleges,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Technical Communication | |
About the Major
The Technical Communication program prepares you to write, design, edit, user test, and manage for a wide array of writing, editing, design, and development jobs in technology, science, software development, publishing, and more. You will learn how to write, edit and design a variety... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Therapeutic Recreation | |
Eastern Michigan University’s Therapeutic Recreation Program has been in existence since the mid 1970s. Recreational Therapy, simply stated, is a form of treatment which utilizes functional activities to achieve a desired outcome. Through using a patient’s existing skills and interests, Recreational... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor degree
Women’s and Gender Studies | |
Women‘s and Gender Studies give you all the benefits of a liberal arts degree. A degree in Women‘s and Gender Studies demonstrates a level of confidence and maturity, well-rounded critical thinking skills, and global knowledge that is vital to employers in today‘s competitive and global economy. Most... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
African American Studies | |
Course Requirements
The certificate in African American Studies requires the completion of 15 hours of course work to be distributed among required courses as follows:
Required Courses...........................................15 hours
AAS501 Foundational Issues in African American Studies (3 hrs)
AAS602... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Artificial Intelligence | |
Artificial intelligence (AI), viewed from the perspective of computer science, attacks problems that elude solution by traditional, provably-correct algorithms. Often borrowing ideas from human intelligence, AI is applied to such tasks as expert reasoning, game-playing, pattern recognition, robotics,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Bioinformatics | |
The Bioinformatics certificate provides a specialization in the basic skills of bioinformatics from biology, computer science and mathematics. The graduate certificate in bioinformatics requires the completion of 18-19 hours of course work to be distributed among required courses and restricted electives... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Business Administration | |
The graduate certificate in business administration is designed for those who have an undergraduate degree in an area other than business administration. It provides an opportunity to gain business knowledge for personal or career advancement in the basic functional business disciplines. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Clinical Research Administration | |
The program provides students with both the knowledge base as well as practical experience in the process of new drug and medical device development. The courses and experiences will function to provide a base of competence that can be used by individuals to seek employment in the pharmaceutical industry... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Coatings Technology | |
Goals and Objectives
The overall goal of this program is to prepare a cadre of industrial professionals that are equipped with adequate knowledge and skills to effectively carry out routine projects/tasks within coatings and related industries; and thereby enhancing employment potential and/or career... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Community Building | |
The unique certificate is designed to develop the competencies of community leaders, professionals and staff of nonprofit organizations in leadership, resource development and program evaluation; in understanding the community as a complex system; in understanding their organizations‘ potential for civic... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Computer Information Systems | |
Students in this graduate degree certificate program engage in learning core concepts and practices for developing and managing information systems for business. Students may also apply these certificate courses to either the Master of Science in Information Systems or the MBA with the Enterprise Business... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
E-Business | |
The E-Business certificate is developed for those students who wish to advance their knowledge and managerial skills in the field of e-business. The curriculum is designed to serve the need of individuals, with a degree in business administration, who want to specialize in e-business, as well as those... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Educational Assessment | |
The focus of the Educational Assessment certificate program is to improve student learning by way of assessment. Teachers and other educators earning this certificate will understand what constitutes high quality educational assessment and will recognize the relations among assessment, motivation, and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Educational Media and Technology | |
The mission of the Educational Media and Technology certificate is to prepare professionals who are capable of facilitating student learning in a variety of settings. The program is designed to provide students with both the knowledge base and the application skills that are required to use technology... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Entrepreneurship | |
The Entrepreneurship certificate program is designed to develop competencies for students who are interested in either becoming entrepreneurs or are currently involved in growth businesses. The competency areas cover practical skills including identifying an entrepreneurial opportunity, designing the... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Finance | |
The 15-credit-hour Finance certificate is designed to provide professionals with competencies in the area of Finance either as a post-graduate degree or as a post-baccalaureate degree that may lead to a graduate business degree.
Students seeking careers in corporate finance, investments, banking, and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
General Public Management | |
Required Courses............................... 13-15 hours
PLSC510 Modern Public Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC515 Public Personnel Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC540 Public Budget Administration (3 hrs)
Two courses from the following:
PLSC610 Organizational Theory (3 hrs)
PLSC615 Public Budget Administration... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
German for Business Practices | |
The graduate certificate program in German for business practices is designed for candidates who want to acquire professional proficiency in the idiom of business German and sensitize themselves to German business culture. They will accomplish this through intensive practice in speaking and writing as... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Gerontology | |
The Certificate in Gerontology is an 18-hour, interdisciplinary program of study that emphasizes a life course perspective and addresses realities and myths of growing old. The result is an education that enhances the ability to work with or on behalf of older people effectively and compassionately.
... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Gerontology
Dementia | |
The graduate certificate in gerontology specializing in dementia is a state-of the-art program designed to accommodate the practical needs of a number of professional groups including nurses, social workers, psychologists, occupational and speech therapists, health care administrators, and music and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Health Administration | |
EMU's health administration program prepare you to successfully compete for health administration jobs in nursing homes, home health agencies, outpatient facilities, hospitals, public health agencies, health maintenance organizations and many other health care settings. We are proud of the quality of... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Hispanic Language and Cultures | |
The graduate certificate program in Hispanic language and cultures is designed to assist candidates in attaining high levels of skill in the Spanish language and greater knowledge of Hispanic cultures. Successful students will gain greater competence in both oral and written expression as well as enhance... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Historic Preservation | |
A five-course curriculum, granting a certificate for completion and satisfactory academic performance, is available for non-degree students. It is designed for planners, historic-district commissioners and others interested in the preservation field.
Admission Requirements
Certificate curriculum applicants... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Hotel & Restaurant Management | |
Mission Statement
The Hotel & Restaurant Management Program is committed to providing a comprehensive program that focuses on integrating practical work experience with theoretical knowledge, and management strategies needed to succeed in management roles or as entrepreneurs in the Hotel and Restaurant... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Human Resource Management | |
EMU is a leader in human resource education in Southeast, Michigan. We provide all of the SHRM (Society of Human Resource Management) professional education and certification courses and were the first University to offer a Master Degree in Human Resource Management and Organizational Development in... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Information Security | |
About the Program
The Information Security Graduate Certificate provides professionals with instruction necessary to participate in a team-based information security or protection program in larger organizations and to initiate and manage programs in smaller organizations. The program is appropriate... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
International Business | |
If you are a busy professional who wants to add more information and skills to your current business knowledge, Eastern Michigan University's graduate certificate program in business is designed for you. If you decide to pursue the Master of Business Administration (MBA) or another graduate business... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Japanese Language Teaching | |
The graduate certificate program in Japanese language teaching is designed to assist applicants in attaining the equivalent of a superior level of proficiency in the Japanese language, as well as a broad knowledge of the geography and cultures of the regions where the Japanese language is spoken, and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Local Government Management | |
Required Courses.........................................13 hours
PLSC510 Modern Public Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC515 Public Personnel Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC540 Public Budget Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC625 Local Government Management (2 hrs)
One course from the following:
PLSC565 State and Local... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Management of Public Healthcare Services | |
Required Courses....................................... 14-15 hours
PLSC510 Modern Public Administration (3 hrs)
HLAD510 Medical Care Organizations (3 hrs)
One course from the following:
PLSC515 Public Personnel Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC540 Public Budget Administration (3 hrs)
Two courses from the... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Marketing Management | |
If you are a busy professional who wants to add more information and skills to your current business knowledge, Eastern Michigan University's graduate certificate program in business is designed for you. If you decide to pursue the Master of Business Administration (MBA) or another graduate business... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Medical Economics | |
Goals and Objectives
1. Develop an understanding of the application of economic principles to medical care issues.
2. Understand the role of economic forces underlying the transformation of the medical care System.
3. Explain the economic aspects and implications of contractual relationships between... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Nonprofit Management | |
The interdisciplinary graduate certificate is designed to develop management competencies for working professionals in public and nonprofit organizations. Competency areas cover practical skills for building management capacity of an organization, such as financial management of resources and accountability... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Organizational Development | |
The Graduate Certificate in Organizational Development is a "for credit" program, which means later on, if you decide to pursue an MBA or an MS in HR and Organizational Development, your graduate courses can be applied to that master‘s degree. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Public Budget Management | |
Required Courses................................. 14 hours
PLSC510 Modern Public Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC540 Public Budget Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC615 Public Budget Applications (2 hrs)\
Two courses from the following:
ECON550 Modern Public Administration (3 hrs)
ECON551 State and Local Government... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Public Land Planning and Development Management | |
Required Courses................................. 14-15 hours
PLSC510 Modern Public Administration (3 hrs)
GEOG553 Urban and Regional Planning (2 hrs)
One course from the following:
PLSC515 Public Personnel Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC540 Public Budget Administration (3 hrs)
Two courses from the following:
... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Public Personnel Management | |
Required Courses................................. 14 hours
PLSC510 Modern Public Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC515 Public Personnel Administration (3 hrs)
PLSC665 Basic Arbitration Training for Professionals (2 hrs)
Two courses from the following:
MGMT611 HR and Technology (3 hrs)
MGMT618 Staffing Organizations... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Public Policy Analysis | |
Required Courses................................. 16-17 hours
PLSC630 Public Bureaucracies and Policy Formation (3 hrs)
PLSC635 Public Policy Analysis (2 hrs)
Three courses from the following:
ECON415 Introduction to Econometrics (3 hrs)
ECON455 Cost Benefit Analysis (3 hrs)
ECON501 Macroeconomic Theory... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
State and Local History | |
The certificate program offer concentrated exposure to the methods, techniques and materials of state and local history and provide solid grounding in historical research and analysis. Elective courses acquaint students with ethnic and minority groups; political, labor and urban issues; and the interrelationships... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Supply Chain Management | |
Organizations across industry fields recognize that skilled supply chain professionals are fundamental to business success. This certificate is designed to develop creative and competent supply chain managers. This innovative program integrates international business concepts throughout the curriculum,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Teaching English as a Second Language | |
Objectives
The program prepares teachers who are already certified to teach in public schools to teach English as a second language. The primary goal is to enable teachers to address more effectively the academic and social challenges of an increasingly diverse student population, including the growing... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Teaching in Health Care Systems | |
The graduate certificate program in teaching in health care systems is 12 hours. It is intended for students who have a bachelor‘s degree in nursing, allied health or related disciplines from an accredited institution of higher education and have an interest in specialized study in teaching and learning... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Technical Communication | |
Objectives
The certificate program provides specialist training, at the graduate level, to individuals who wish to increase their knowledge, or obtain new knowledge, in the field of technical communication. The program addresses the needs of individuals who have been trained in other fields who wish... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Water Resources | |
Course Requirements
The graduate certificate in water resources requires the completion of 17 hours of course work to be distributed among required courses as follows:
Required Courses...................................17 hours
BIOL522 Limnology (3 hrs)
BIOL535 Wetland Ecosystems (3 hrs)
GEOG579 Geographic... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Doctor's degree
Clinical Psychology | |
Objectives
The purpose of the doctoral program is to graduate license-eligible clinical psychologists with state-of-the-art knowledge relating to the psychological practice of assessment, therapy, research, and program development and evaluation. A primary program objective is the preparation of clinical... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Doctor's degree
Education Studies | |
The Ph.D. in Education Studies will prepare educators from a variety of community organizations (P-12 schools, higher education and other community contexts) to engage in effective research and practice about teaching and learning. The program consists of two primary strands, one that concentrates on... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Doctor's degree
Educational Leadership | |
The educational leadership programs leading to the doctor of education degree, as well as individual courses, are of interest and assistance to professional educators in general. For prospective or practicing administrators, the programs provide basic administrative course offerings as well as opportunities... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Doctor's degree
Technology | |
Eastern Michigan University‘s doctor of philosophy in technology program provides students with an advanced program of study with a strong focus on the research aspects of applied technology in various fields. Course content is interdisciplinary. This program prepares graduates for positions of increased... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Accounting | |
The mission of the Accounting graduate program is to develop the knowledge, skills, and professional attitudes required to successfully enter the public accounting profession, as well as high level accounting positions in other industries. Students receive a balanced broad-based business education and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Apparel, Textiles and Merchandising | |
The textile industry went through tremendous changes during the past few years that included changes in technologies, business practices, offshore manufacturing, consumer expectations and globalization of businesses. The ATM program offers career-oriented training in basic textile science and manufacturing,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Applied Economics | |
The Applied Economics program provides an organized and carefully developed study of applied economics. While the program satisfies the general education requirements of the economics profession, it seeks to meet the need for empirically oriented applied economists.
In addition to the sequence of core... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Arts Administration | |
The Arts Administration program was established in 1985 to prepare students for assuming administrative positions with performing and visual arts organizations. It provides students who have considerable experience in the arts with knowledge and understanding of the arts business, its governance, management,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Autism Spectrum Disorders | |
Students accepted into the graduate program in autism spectrum disorders may elect a teaching endorsement and a master of arts degree. The autism spectrum disorders endorsement is K-12.
Model
Eastern Michigan University‘s advanced professional education programs support inquiry, advocacy and leadership... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Biology | |
This program provides students with the opportunity to design a master of science program that meets their unique needs. As such, it is able to accommodate students with a wide range of backgrounds and career goals. It may be particularly suitable in providing additional background in biology for secondary... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
E-Business | |
The E-Business specialization provides MBA candidates with a solid foundation in e-business. To meet the needs of professionals in the field, the curriculum focuses on information and communication technologies, e-business management, marketing, and supply chain.
Courses include topic areas in information... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
Enterprise Business Intelligence | |
The Enterprise Business Intelligence specialization engages the students in learning and practicing concepts, tools, and techniques for capturing, organizing, and managing enterprise data for the purpose of operational and strategic decision making. Through an EBI platform, the enterprise is able to... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
Entrepreneurship | |
The Entrepreneurship specialization is designed to develop competencies for students who are interested in either becoming entrepreneurs or getting involved in growth businesses. The competency areas cover practical skills including identifying an entrepreneurial opportunity, designing the business,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
Finance | |
The Finance specialization was developed for students interested in learning how finance theory is used in practice by finance professionals. The 12-credit specialization is designed to provide the depth of specialization necessary for success in the complex and dynamic financial profession, including... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
Human Resource Management | |
EMU is a leader in human resource education in Southeast, Michigan. We provide all of the SHRM (Society of Human Resource Management) professional education and certification courses and were the first University to offer a Master Degree in Human Resource Management and Organizational Development in... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
Internal Auditing | |
The 12 credit-hour Internal Auditing specialization is designed to provide MBA students seeking careers in managerial positions within corporations or other organizations or as consultants with the competencies required of internal auditors. Competencies include assessing risk, evaluating internal controls,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
International Business | |
Students may develop more in-depth competency in specialized areas of business by pursuing the MBA with specialization in one of eight areas. The area of specialization is noted on the transcript, and the Assistant Dean of Graduate Business Programs or department head must approve any course substitutions.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
Marketing Management | |
Students may develop more in-depth competency in specialized areas of business by pursuing the MBA with specialization in Marketing Management.
Required Courses: - 6 hours
MKTG 665 - Seminar in Consumer Behavior (3)
MKTG 670 - Advanced Methods in Marketing Research (3)
Choose two from the following:... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
Nonprofit Management | |
The Nonprofit Management specialization is designed for executive directors, program managers, board members, and consultants of nonprofit organizations who want to develop competencies and practical skills for building management capacity of a nonprofit organization in the areas of
1) financial management,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Business Administration
Supply Chain Management | |
Organizations across industry fields recognize that skilled supply chain professionals are fundamental to business success. This specialization is designed to develop creative and competent supply chain managers. The innovative program integrates international business concepts throughout the curriculum,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Chemistry | |
The Chemistry program provides advanced study in chemistry for individuals who are currently employed in chemistry-related industrial or governmental positions, or desire professional training before entering the job market or a doctoral program. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Children’s Literature | |
Objectives
The M.A. in children‘s literature is designed to provide master‘s level competency in all major areas of children‘s literature, including folklore and mythology.
The degree is an appropriate choice for candidates who anticipate teaching on the elementary, middle, or junior high school levels,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Clinical Research Administration | |
As the development of new pharmaceuticals, devices and biotechnology products continues to expand, the number and complexity of the clinical trials necessary to gain regulatory approval continues to increase. In order to conduct this growing clinical research enterprise, there needs to be an expanded... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
College Counseling | |
The College Counseling Program is designed for students who are interested in working as professional counselors in institutions of higher education. It is a 48-hour program leading to professional counseling licensure in Michigan. Candidates selected for this program are expected to make a major commitment... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Communication | |
The Communication program is for students who have completed undergraduate degrees with majors or minors in communication or speech, prepares them for careers demanding sophisticated knowledge of human communication or for doctoral graduate work. Interpersonal, small-group, organizational, intercultural... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Community Counseling | |
The Community Counseling program is a 48-hour master‘s degree program that is intended for students who seek licensure as professional counselors and employment in community agency settings. Candidates who are selected for this program are expected to make a major commitment to their graduate-level training... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Computer Aided Engineering | |
The Master of Science in Computer Aided Engineering at Eastern Michigan University is designed to prepare students with competent backgrounds in the engineering principles and utilize the computer-based tools and techniques for all engineering functions and processes. The graduates generally apply the... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Computer Science | |
The master of science in computer science provides a flexible and rigorous education in the advanced principles of computer science. Graduates are prepared for employment in business, government organizations, educational institutions, and other enterprises. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Construction Management | |
The Master of Science in Construction Management (MSCM) program is designed to extend the undergraduate degree in construction and develop new career options. The MSCM program increases the student's understanding of the complete construction industry including state of the art processes, production... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Creative Writing | |
The MA Program in Creative Writing at EMU is designed to promote innovation, experimentation, and conceptual rigor in writing and the arts. Our Program provides opportunities for writers in digital technologies, multimedia, collaborative projects, performance, community arts, hybrid and mixed genres,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Criminology & Criminal Justice | |
The analytical and evaluative skills stressed by this program enable students to identify and assess the often conflicting objectives of criminal justice and investigate basic issues and practical problems in criminology and the administration of criminal justice.
Objectives
1. Attainment of advanced... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Curriculum and Instruction | |
Description of Program
The program in common learnings and curriculum has a different purpose and rationale than the other three programs in the area of curriculum and instruction. Common learnings in curriculum has replaced the pre-existing K-12 curriculum program. Rather than focusing on the needs... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Drama/ Theatre for the Young | |
The program prepares students to enter careers involving work in drama/ theatre and communications with and for children, young people and intergenerational groups.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must:
1. Be admitted to the Graduate School and accepted into the program by the department;
2. Have... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Early Childhood Education | |
Program Overview
The program in early childhood education is designed for those who hold teacher certification and have or are seeking careers as classroom teachers (preschool through third grade), child care program directors or other positions related to the care and education of children ages birth... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Earth Science Education | |
The Master of Science in Earth Science Education is designed to expand and enhance the expertise and skill-base of in-service secondary-level Earth science teachers through a carefully structured and integrated set of instructional experiences. The program includes both classroom and field-based (i.e.,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Ecology and Organismal Biology | |
The master of science in ecology and organismal biology prepares students for research and teaching careers in such fields as aquatic ecology, terrestrial ecology, evolutionary biology, behavioral ecology and physiological ecology. It provides background for students entering doctoral programs in diverse... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Economics | |
The master of arts in economics provides a basic understanding of the theoretical foundations and tools of economic analysis so that students gain competence in economic theory and its uses. The pro-gram exposes students to a variety of areas of economic study through course work, independent study and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Educational Media and Technology | |
Program Theme
The mission of the Educational Media and Technology program is to prepare professionals who are capable of facilitating student learning in a variety of settings. The program is designed to provide students with both the knowledge base and the application skills that are required to use... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Educational Psychology | |
Program Overview
The Master of Arts degree in Educational Psychology program offers concentrations in development and personality, research and evaluation, and educational media and technology. The mission of the educational psychology program is to prepare educators as practitioners and researchers.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Educational Psychology
Development and Personality | |
Program Theme
The Development and Personality program provides knowledge about human development, personality and learning, and helps students to apply these concepts to a variety of environments. Students analyze issues regarding individual differences including children at risk, the impact of poverty,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Educational Psychology
Research and Evaluation | |
Program Theme
The master‘s degree in educational psychology with a research and evaluation concentration emphasizes educational assessments and evaluations, research methodology and a variety of data analysis procedures. Students design and implement studies in educational settings, including assessments... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Elementary Education | |
Description of Program
The elementary education program is designed to encourage each student to investigate a subject in depth and create a culminating product that is derived from that investigation. The program includes foundation courses, a specialized course in related educational issues, a specialization... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Engineering Management | |
The M.S. in Engineering Management program is appropriate for a wide range of industrial and/or technically-focused individuals who have previously earned a four-year degree in technology, business, engineering or science. It meets the needs of technical professionals who are looking for both an advanced... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
English Linguistics | |
Program Requirements:
1. Students must complete those parts of the LING 401-420-425 sequence that were not a part of their undergraduate work. Graduate credit may be given for these courses.
2. A minimum of 30 hours of graduate work in a program of study approved by the coordinator of graduate... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
English Literature | |
Objectives
The M.A. in literature provides master‘s-level competence in English and American literature.
The degree is appropriate for teachers on the elementary, high school or community college level, and for students planning to pursue doctoral study in English or American literature. The degree... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Foreign Language
French | |
The goal of the master of arts in foreign language program is to bring candidates to a superior level of proficiency in the chosen foreign language as defined by the Interagency Language Roundtable/American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ILR/ACTFL) scale, as well as to provide a broad... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Foreign Language
German | |
The goal of the master of arts in foreign language program is to bring candidates to a superior level of proficiency in the chosen foreign language as defined by the Interagency Language Roundtable/American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ILR/ACTFL) scale, as well as to provide a broad... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Foreign Language
Spanish | |
The goal of the master of arts in foreign language program is to bring candidates to a superior level of proficiency in the chosen foreign language as defined by the Interagency Language Roundtable/American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ILR/ACTFL) scale, as well as to provide a broad... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Geographic Information Systems | |
Objectives
The M.S. in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) prepares students to work as GIS analysts, applied researchers, and consultants providing expertise in this area of computer mapping analysis and application development. GIS technologies are widely utilized in the U.S. and abroad and there... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Health Economics | |
The master of arts in health economics provides a basic understand-ing of the theoretical foundations and tools of economic analysis so that students gain competence in economic theory and its uses. The program exposes students to a variety of areas of economic study through course work, independent... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Historic Preservation
Conservation and Technology | |
The M.S. in historic preservation-conservation and technology requires a minimum of 36 hours. The master‘s curriculum emphasizes preparation for careers in museum, historic building technologies or architectural conservation. It provides practical experience through work study, internship, cooperative... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Historic Preservation
General Studies | |
The M.S. in historic preservation ” general studies requires a minimum of 36 hours. The master‘s curriculum emphasizes preparation for careers in historic preservation in a planning, administrative, historic museum, consulting or heritage tourism capacity. It provides practical experience through work... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Historic Preservation
Heritage Interpretation, Tourism and Administration | |
The M.S. in historic preservation-heritage interpretation, tourism and administration requires a minimum of 36 hours. The master‘s curriculum emphasizes preparation for careers in historic preservation in an administrative, historic museum, consulting or heritage tourism capacity. It provides practical... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Historic Preservation
Preservation Planning | |
The M.S. in historic preservation-preservation planning requires a minimum of 36 hours. The master‘s curriculum emphasizes preparation for careers in historic preservation in a planning, administrative, historic agency, consulting or heritage tourism capacity. It provides practical experience through... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
History | |
Objectives
The master of arts in history enables students to acquire both general and specific knowledge concerning the human past. The program features specialization and breadth in subject matter. It also incorporates instruction in historiography and methodology as well as practice in research and... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Hotel Restaurant Management | |
The graduate curriculum in this program is designed to provide a broad philosophy of the fields in the hospitality industry, with in-depth concentration in the areas of hotel and restaurant management.
Objectives
The objective of the program is to provide the conceptual understanding and analytical... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Human Nutrition | |
The Dietetics and Human Nutrition Programs offer graduate course work leading to the Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Human Nutrition. This program is designed for Registered Dietitians (RD), or other health professionals, and those with a strong interest in nutrition. It offers an advanced degree... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Human Resources and Organizational Development | |
The goals of this degree are to train students to plan, implement, and manage change processes, whether working within an organization (managerial or staff support) or as external consultants. It will also equip students to match organizational with human resource needs, and to implement systems related... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Information System | |
The MSIS Program at Eastern Michigan University is aimed at preparing students in concepts, theory, and practices for designing, constructing, and maintaining information systems that support business processes. The knowledge and practical business applications development experiences that the students... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Integrated Marketing Communications | |
Through the Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications program, you will gain a solid understanding of how IMC utilizes advertising, sales promotion, public relations, the Internet and direct marketing to work together as a unified force. You will gain a competitive edge when searching... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Interior Design | |
The objective of the program is to provide opportunities for students to develop the conceptual understanding, analytical and research skills and technological competence required for advanced study or design practice. Whereas the undergraduate degree is generalist in character, facilitating development... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
International Economics and Development | |
The International Economics and Development program provides a basic understanding of the theoretical foundations and tools of economic analysis, enabling students to gain competence in economic theory and its uses. The program exposes students to a variety of areas of economic study through course work,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Interpretation/Performance Studies | |
The program offers advanced study of the nature and interaction of performance, performance arts, and texts and contexts. Through performance and scholarship, the program addresses literary study and aesthetics, cultural diversity, and postmodern performance acts and critical perspectives. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Language and International Trade | |
Objectives
Objectives of the program are to promote cultural awareness and sensitivity with reference to our own society as well as to societies of other world regions and to provide the skills and knowledge necessary for competent performance in an international business environment. |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Learning Disabilities | |
Students accepted into the graduate program in learning disabilities may elect a teaching endorsement and a master of arts degree. The learning disability endorsement is K-12.
Model
Eastern Michigan University‘s advanced professional education programs support inquiry, advocacy and leadership in education... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Mathematics | |
Objectives
1. To develop competence in mathematics and related areas beyond the undergraduate level.
2. To improve the teaching of mathematics.
3. To prepare for study beyond the master‘s level in mathematics or mathematics education.
4. To strengthen the mathematical background of professionals needing... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Mathematics Education | |
Objectives
The program is designed to:
1. Enhance the repertoire of instructional strategies and skills including technological advances of secondary teachers;
2. Prepare teachers for leadership in mathematics education;
3. Promote awareness of current issues and research in mathematics education;
4.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Mathematics
Computer Science | |
Objectives
1. To develop competence in mathematics and computer science beyond the undergraduate level.
2. To improve the teaching of mathematics and computer science.
3. To prepare for study beyond the master‘s level in mathematics and/or computer science.
4. To strengthen the mathematical background... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Mathematics
Statistics | |
Objectives
1. To develop competence in mathematics and statistics beyond the undergraduate level.
2. To improve the teaching of both mathematics and statistics.
3. To prepare for study beyond the master‘s level in mathematics and/or statistics.
4. To strengthen the mathematical background of professionals... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Middle Level Education | |
Description of Program
The middle level education program is designed to encourage each student to investigate a subject in depth and create a culminating product that is derived from that investigation. The program includes foundation courses, courses in the philosophy and practice of middle level education,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Molecular/Cellular Biology | |
The Molecular/Cellular Biology program prepares students to pursue research and teaching careers in molecular and cellular biology. In addition to the general requirements for admission to the Master of Science in Biology, this concentration requires the following for admission:
1. One year of general... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Music Composition | |
The Master of Music in Composition program prepares students for a career as a professional composer. The curriculum includes private composition lessons, supportive courses, opportunities for the performance of student works, and residencies by distinguished composers such as John Corigliano and Joan... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Music Education | |
The Master of Music in Music Education program provides music education professionals with an opportunity to enhance pedagogic and musical skills as well as relate current research and topical issues in music education to practice. Graduates from this program teach general, vocal, or instrumental music... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Music Performance | |
The Master of Music in Music Performance program prepares students for a career in performance, teaching, and/or continued graduate studies toward a doctoral degree. In addition to developing a high level of musicianship, it provides broad intellectual development through the advanced study of music... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Nursing | |
The M.S.N. program provides a curriculum that focuses on the needs of the community for health care and for nurses with advanced practice knowledge and skills. It prepares graduates for clinical practice in adult health nursing and for roles as clinical managers and educators in such health care setting... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Occupational Therapy | |
The Occupational Therapy master‘s program is open to persons with an undergraduate degree in occupational therapy and who hold initial certification as a registered occupational therapist (OTR) who wish to pursue advanced study in the discipline. Students may attend on a full- or part-time basis. Courses... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Physics | |
Admission Requirements
Applicants should have the equivalent of an undergraduate major in physics with a strong background in mathematics including multivariable calculus and differential equations. Students who do not meet these requirements may be granted conditional admission requiring additional... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Physics Education | |
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have at least the equivalent of an undergraduate minor in physics with a background in mathematics through multivariable calculus. Students who do not meet these requirements may be granted conditional admission requiring additional undergraduate course work in... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Piano Pedagogy | |
The Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy program prepares students for a career in piano teaching. Specific goals of the program include developing an understanding of the learning process and its application to teaching and performing, obtaining knowledge of current methods and materials for teaching,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Polymers and Coatings Technology | |
The curriculum is designed to provide a series of courses in polymers and coatings in addition to courses in an area of specialization. The curriculum is interdisciplinary in nature and thus employs courses from various departments. Concentrations leading to the Master of Science are offered in coatings... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Psychology
Clinical Behavioral | |
The Clinical Behavioral program prepares students for professional practice of psychology as limited license psychologists in Michigan, typically in such institutional settings as community mental health centers and private and public clinics and agencies, under the supervision of a doctoral-level psychologist.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Psychology
General Clinical | |
Objectives
The program prepares students for professional practice of psychology as limited license psychologists in Michigan, typically in such institutional settings as community mental health centers and private and public clinics and agencies, under the supervision of a doctoral-level psychologist.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Psychology
General Experimental | |
Objectives
The curriculum produces master‘s-level psychologists with general knowledge of psychology in various content areas, research methodologies, and theoretical formulations. Based on a ’mentor model,“ the program of study, progress, training and thesis are supervised by one or more faculty members.... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Public Administration | |
Master of Public Administration Program Mission Statement. The mission of the MPA Program at Eastern Michigan University is to prepare students for public and nonprofit service careers. In pursuing this mission, the MPA program will:
offer a professional, terminal degree grounded in political science;
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Reading | |
The Master of Arts in Reading program provides candidates with a strong theoretical foundation in the field of reading, both historic and current, as well as skills needed to enhance the needs of struggling readers. In addition, candidates gain knowledge of a wide range of instructional practices, approaches,... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
School Counseling | |
The school counseling program is a 48-hour master‘s degree program that provides competencies and proficiencies for entry-level positions as school counselors in elementary, middle, and high school settings. Candidates selected for this program are expected to make a major commitment to their graduate... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Schools, Society and Violence | |
The interdisciplinary master‘s degree is intended for students who want to pursue advanced studies in conflict, crime and cooperation in the school context, and is offered through the Department of Sociology, Criminology and Anthropology and the Department of Teacher Education. Students will gain an... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Secondary Education | |
Description of Program
The secondary education program is designed to encourage each student to investigate a subject in depth and create a culminating product that is derived from that investigation. The program includes foundation courses, a specialized course in related educational issues, a specialization... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Social Science | |
Objectives
The M.A. in social science is an interdisciplinary effort among the Economics; Geography and Geology; History and Philosophy; Political Science; and Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology departments, coordinated through the Department of History and Philosophy. Students in the program take... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Social Science and American Culture | |
The M.L.S. in social science and American culture is interdisciplinary in design. The program stresses individual inquiry and diverse opportunities for educational development.
Objectives
The M.L.S. in social science and American culture, administered by the Department of History and Philosophy, draws... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Social Work | |
The complex needs of our most vulnerable individuals, families and communities requires an increasing level of specialized knowledge and practice skills. To advocate for limited community resources and to manage multi-layered human service agencies, a master's degree in social work is becoming increasingly... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Sociology | |
The Master of Arts in Sociology program provides the knowledge in theory and methodology needed to pursue a Ph.D. in sociology and related fields, to teach in post-secondary institutions, or to pursue a public or private sector career, by addressing the following goals:
1. To allow students to develop... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Sociology
Applied Research Specialty | |
The specialty provides knowledge and skills in theory and general methodology, with specific emphasis on the evaluation of ongoing programs. It prepares students for responsible positions in applied areas of sociology by addressing the following goals:
1. Provide knowledge and skills needed for... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Sociology
Family Speciality | |
The program provides knowledge and skills in theory and methodology, with specific emphasis on the family as a social institution. It prepares students for responsible positions in the public and private sectors by addressing the following goals:
1. Achievement of academic knowledge required to... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Special Education | |
The Department of Special Education offers a Master of Arts Degree that encompasses the range and depth required to accommodate contemporary programs and service delivery systems. The program is designed to allow maximum flexibility in meeting the needs of individual students while maintaining the basic... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Speech-Language Pathology | |
Students who enter the graduate program in Speech-language Pathology are trained to work in a variety of settings with children and adults. Students seeking Teacher Certification in addition to the Master‘s degree should see a graduate adviser for additional teacher certification requirements. Those... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Sport Management | |
Objectives
Upon completion of the master of science degree, students will:
1. Conduct and utilize research for problem solving;
2. Acquire skills and knowledge necessary to perform in a variety of sport administrative/management roles;
3. Develop an in-depth understanding of sport administration;
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Studio Art | |
The mission of the art and design M.A. program at Eastern Michigan University is to provide a stimulating environment for the concentrated post-undergraduate study of art and design through research and creative expression.
The M. A. curriculum encourages experimentation, intellectual and creative risk... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | |
Objectives
Objectives of the program are to graduate teachers who possess a knowledge of English perceived as a second language, a knowledge of foreign language teaching and learning strategies, practical experience in applying theoretical knowledge, an awareness of the realities of the multicultural... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Theatre Arts | |
The Theatre Arts program prepares students with an undergraduate major or minor in theatre arts for career in all levels of theatre or for further graduate study.
Program Requirements
Students must:
1. Early in their graduate work, prepare an official program of study in consultation with an assigned... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Trade and Development | |
Rapidly growing international trade, the complexities of world financial markets, and the collision of economic development with environmental problems place special demands on economists engaged in business and public policy making. There are master‘s degree pro-grams that provide training in business... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Urban and Regional Planning | |
Objectives
The M.S. in urban and regional planning prepares students to work in city and regional planning agencies and private consulting firms, where they will be highly desired because of this degree‘s emphasis on skills in land use and environmental planning and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Visual Arts Education | |
The mission of the Masters of Arts in Visual Arts Education program at Eastern Michigan University is to build on the student's knowledge, skills and teaching experiences in visual arts education.
The program is designed for persons currently teaching art or who have earned a teaching certificate in... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Women’s Studies | |
Objectives
The master of liberal studies in women‘s studies draws upon a range of courses in the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Health and Human Services, and Technology. This highly flexible program fosters scholarly debate and develops research skills for students seeking employment... |
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Eastern Michigan University
Masters degree
Written Communication | |
The Written Communication program prepares students for careers in professional writing, editing and publishing, or the teaching of writing at the elementary, secondary or community college levels. It also provides a thorough preparation for Ph.D. studies in rhetoric and composition. |
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