Majors, Minors, and Other Programs

Majors and Minors

Program	College / School	B.A.	B.S.	Minor	Teacher Cert.	Graduate
Accountancy	CBA		√	√
Adapted Physical Education	CSH					√ 1
Addressing Inequity 2	CASSH
Adventure/Outdoor Pursuits	CSH					√ 1
Advocating for Equity 2	CASSH
Anthropology	CASSH			√
Archaeological Studies	CASSH	√	√	√
○ Cultural Anthropology Emphasis	CASSH	√	√
Art	VPA	√	√	√
○ Education	VPA		√		√
Art History	VPA			√
Art Therapy	VPA			√
Associate of Arts Degree (A.A.)	all colleges
At-Risk Child & Youth Care	CASSH			√
Athletic Training	CSH					√
Biochemistry w/ ASBMB Certification	CSH		√
Biology	CSH	√	√	√		√
○ Aquatic Science Concentration	CSH	√	√			√
○ Biomedical Science Concentration	CSH	√	√
○ Cellular and Molecular Biology Concentration	CSH					√
○ Environmental Science Concentration	CSH	√	√			√
○ Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology Concentration	CSH	√	√
○ Nurse Anesthesia Concentration	CSH					√
○ Physiology Concentration	CSH					√
○ Plant & Fungal Biology Concentration	CSH	√	√
○ Science Education	CSH		√		√
○ Bachelor of Science in Biology & Doctor of Physical Therapy Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
Broadfield Social Studies Education	CASSH		√		√
○ History Concentration	CASSH		√		√
○ Political Science Concentration	CASSH		√		√
○ Sociology Concentration	CASSH		√		√
Business Administration	CBA			√ 3
Business Analytics	CBA		√	√
Chemistry	CSH		√	√
○ ACS Certification	CSH		√
○ Business Concentration	CSH		√
○ Environmental Science Concentration	CSH		√
○ Science Education	CSH		√		√
○ Bachelor of Science in Chemistry & Bachelor of Science in Engineering Dual Degree Program 4	CSH		√√
Chinese Studies5	CASSH			√
Clinical Exercise Physiology	CSH					√
Clinical Laboratory Science	CSH		√
○ Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science & Master of Science in Clinical Microbiology Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
Coaching Competitive Athletics 6	CSH
Communication Studies	CASSH
○ Interpersonal Communication Emphasis	CASSH	√	√	√
○ Media Studies Emphasis	CASSH	√	√	√
○ Organizational & Professional Communication Emphasis	CASSH	√	√	√
○ Public Communication & Advocacy Emphasis	CASSH	√	√	√
Communication, Writing, and Critical Reasoning	CSH			√
Computational Science	CSH			√
Computer Engineering	CSH		√
Computer Science	CSH		√	√
○ Computer Engineering Technology Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Cybersecurity Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Bachelor of Science in Engineering Dual Degree Program 4	CSH		√√
○ Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Master of Software Engineering Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
○ Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: Cybersecurity & Master of Software Engineering Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
Creative Writing	CASSH			√
Criminal Justice	CASSH			√
Cybersecurity 7	CASSH					√
Dance	VPA			√
Data Science 5, 7	CSH					√
Digital Media Studies & Design	CASSH			√
Digital Marketing	CBA
○ Digital Marketing Analytics Certificate 7, 8	CBA					√
○ Digital Marketing Management Certificate 7, 8	CBA					√
Earth Science	CSH			√
Economics (CBA)	CBA		√	√
Economics (CASSH)	CASSH	√	√
Education, teacher certification - see Teacher Education
English	CASSH
○ Education	CASSH		√		√
○ Language and Literature	CASSH			√
○ Literary and Cultural Studies Emphasis	CASSH	√		√
○ Medical Professions Emphasis	CASSH	√	√
○ Writing & Rhetoric Studies Emphasis	CASSH	√
Environmental Science	CSH
○ Environmental Biology Track	CSH		√
○ Environmental Chemistry Track	CSH		√
○ Environmental Geospatial Techniques Track	CSH		√
○ Environmental Microbiology Track	CSH		√
Ethics	CASSH			√
Exercise and Sport Science	CSH
○ Exercise Science Emphasis: Fitness Track	CSH		√
○ Exercise Science Emphasis: Pre-Professional Track	CSH		√
○ Physical, Adapted, and School Health Education (PASHE)	CSH		√		√
○ Physical Education Teaching	CSH					√ 9
○ Sport Management Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science: Pre-Professional Track & Master of Science in Athletic Training Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
Finance	CBA		√
○ Personal Financial Planning Concentration	CBA		√
○ Risk, Insurance & Financial Planning Concentration	CBA		√
Financial Technology (FinTech)	CSH					√
○ Emerging Technologies in FinTech Certificate 7, 8	CSH					√
○ Leading FinTech Transformation Certificate 7, 8	CSH					√
Food and Nutrition Sciences	CSH		√
French 5	CASSH	√		√
○ Business Concentration	CASSH	√
○ Education	CASSH		√		√
○ Education & Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages	CASSH		√		√
General Science for Teachers	CSH			√
Geography	CSH
○ Environmental Science Concentration	CSH	√	√
○ Fundamentals of Geographic Information Science Certificate 10	CSH					√
○ Geographic Information Science Concentration 5	CSH	√	√	√
○ Humans and the Environment Emphasis	CSH	√	√	√
Geoarchaeology	CSH			√
German Studies	CASSH	√		√
○ Business Concentration	CASSH	√
Gerontology Certificate 11	CASSH
Healthcare Administration 7	CSH					√
○ Senior Living and Services Leadership Certificate 7, 8	CSH					√
Healthcare Analytics Management	CBA			√
History	CASSH	√	√	√
Hmong and Hmong-American Studies Certificate 11	CASSH
Human Rights and Criminal Justice Certificate 11	CASSH
Identifying Diversity 2	CASSH
Inclusive Recreation	CSH			√
Information Systems	CBA		√	√
Information Technology Management 7	CBA					√
○ Enterprise Infrastructure Certificate 7, 8	CBA					√
○ IT Leadership Certificate 7, 8	CBA					√
○ IT Operations Certificate 7, 8	CBA					√
International Business	CBA		√	√
International and Global Studies	CASSH			√
Leadership Development	CASSH			√
Legal Studies	CASSH			√
Linguistics	CASSH			√
Management	CBA		√
Marketing	CBA		√
Mathematics	CSH	√	√	√
○ Applied Emphasis	CSH	√	√
○ Education	CSH		√		√
○ Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & Bachelor of Science in Engineering Dual Degree Program 4	CSH		√√
Mathematics for Teachers	CSH			√
Medical Dosimetry	CSH					√
Microbiology	CSH		√	√		√
○ Biomedical Concentration	CSH		√
○ Business Concentration	CSH		√
○ Clinical Microbiology Concentration	CSH					√
○ Environmental Concentration	CSH		√
Military Science	CASSH			√
Music	VPA			√
○ Education: Choral & General Music Education Emphasis	VPA		√		√
○ Education: Instrumental & General Music Education Emphasis	VPA		√		√
○ Jazz Performance Emphasis	VPA	√	√
○ Performance Emphasis	VPA	√	√
○ Piano Pedagogy	VPA	√	√
○ Theory Emphasis	VPA	√	√
Music Performance	VPA			√
Neuroscience (Interdisciplinary)	CASSH			√
Nuclear Medicine Technology	CSH		√
Nutrition	CSH			√
Occupational Therapy	CSH					√
Outdoor, Recreation, Tourism and Event Management	CSH
○ Community-Based Recreation Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Generalist Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Outdoor Recreation Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Outdoor and Recreation Management	CSH			√ 12
○ Tourism and Event Management Emphasis	CSH		√	√ 12
○ Bachelor of Science in Outdoor, Recreation, Tourism & Event Management (four emphasis options) & Master of Science in Recreation Management Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
○○ Community-Based Recreation Emphasis	CSH		√			√
○○ Generalist Emphasis	CSH		√			√
○○ Outdoor Recreation Emphasis	CSH		√			√
○○ Tourism and Event Management Emphasis	CSH		√			√
Philosophy	CASSH	√	√	√
Photography	VPA			√
Physical Therapy	CSH					√
Physician Assistant Studies	CSH					√
Physics	CSH	√	√	√
○ Applied Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Astronomy Emphasis	CSH	√	√	√
○ Biomedical Concentration	CSH		√
○ Business Concentration	CSH		√
○ Computational Physics Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Optics Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Science Education	CSH		√		√
○ Bachelor of Science in Physics & Bachelor of Science in Engineering Dual Degree Program 4	CSH		√√
○ Bachelor of Science in Physics & Doctor of Physical Therapy Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
Political Science 13	CASSH	√	√	√
Professional & Technical Writing 5	CASSH			√
Psychology	CASSH	√	√	√
Public Administration	CASSH	√	√	√
Public Health and Community Health Education	CSH		√			√ 7
Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies	CASSH	√	√	√
Radiologic Science	CSH
○ Radiation Therapy Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Radiologic Technology Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Diagnostic Medical Sonography with Echocardiography/Vascular Emphasis	CSH		√
○ Diagnostic Medical Sonography with General/Vascular Emphasis	CSH		√
Recreation Management	CSH					√
Recreation Management: Professional Development Emphasis	CSH					√ 7
Recreational Therapy	CSH		√			√
○ Bachelor of Science in Recreational Therapy & Master of Science in Recreational Therapy Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
Russian Studies Certificate 11	CASSH
School Psychology 14	CASSH					√
Social Justice	CASSH			√
Sociology	CASSH	√	√	√
Society, Health, and Medicine Certificate 11 (not currently accepting new students)	CASSH
Software Engineering	CSH					√
Spanish	CASSH	√		√
○ Education	CASSH		√		√
○ Education & Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages	CASSH		√		√
Spanish for Business and Organizations Certificate 11	CASSH
Spanish for Health Professions Certificate 10	CASSH
Statistics	CSH		√	√
○ Actuarial Science Concentration	CSH		√
○ Applied Statistics	CSH					√
○ Bachelor of Science in Statistics & Master of Science in Applied Statistics Dual Degree Program	CSH		√			√
Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education 15	CASSH					√
Student Affairs Administration and Leadership 7	CASSH					√
○ Higher Education Leadership Certificate 7, 8	CASSH					√
Sustainability and Environmental Studies	CASSH			√
Sustainable Business	CBA			√
Teacher Education Programs, undergraduate:	SOE
○ Early Childhood Education (birth - grade 3)	SOE		√		√
○ Elementary/Middle Education (grades K-9)	SOE		√		√
○ Elementary/Middle Education (grades K-9) & French Education (grades K-12)	SOE		√		√
○ Elementary/Middle Education (grades K-9) & Spanish Education (grades K-12)	SOE		√		√
○ Elementary/Middle Education (grades K-9) & Special Education (grades K-12)	SOE		√		√
○ Elementary/Middle Education (grades K-9) & Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (grades K-12)	SOE		√		√
○ Middle/High School Education (grades 4-12)	CASSH, CSH		√ 16		√
○ Grades K-12 Education	CASSH		√ 17		√
Teacher Education Programs, graduate: 18	SOE
○ Director of Instruction (5010) Add-Certification	SOE					√
○ Educational Leadership (5051) Certificate 8	SOE					√
○ Professional Learning Community Certificate 8	SOE					√
○ Professional Development - Learning Community Emphasis	SOE					√
○ Professional Development - Educational Leadership Emphasis	SOE					√
○ Reading, non-certification	SOE					√
○ Reading Teacher (1316)	SOE				√	√ 19
○ Reading Specialist (5017)	SOE				√ 20	√
○ Reading Teacher (1316) and Reading Specialist (5017)	SOE				√	√
○ Special Education Certificate 8	SOE				√	√
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages	SOE			√	√ 21	√ 21
Theatre Arts	VPA
○ Arts Administration Emphasis	VPA	√	√	√
○ Design/Technical Emphasis	VPA	√	√	√
○ General Emphasis	VPA	√	√	√
○ Musical Theatre Emphasis	VPA	√	√
○ Performance Emphasis	VPA	√	√	√
○ Stage Management Emphasis	VPA	√	√	√

¹

Emphasis available only with M.S. ESS Phy Ed Teaching program. The M.S. Phy Ed Program with the Adventure/Outdoor Pursuits Emphasis is offered in both in-person and hybrid/blended formats.

²

Open to degree-seeking, undergraduate students in the College of Administration Business only. Available as microcredential only.

³

Open for non-CBA majors only.

⁴

The engineering program & the second Bachelor of Science degree are offered through a partnering institution. Contact the UWL department offering the dual degree program to find out more.

⁵

Certificate also available.

⁶

Concentration only. Open to all majors.

⁷

Online program only.

⁸

Graduate certificate only.

⁹

Program includes emphasis options in Adapted Physical Education and Adventure/Outdoor Pursuits. The M.S. with Adventure/Outdoor Pursuits Emphasis is offered in both in-person and hybrid/blended formats.

¹⁰

Graduate certificate. Only open to degree-seeking UWL graduate students.

¹¹

Open to degree-seeking, undergraduate students only. Available as certificate only.

¹²

Minor-to-master's degree pathway available.

¹³

All courses included in this major's requirements may be taken online.

¹⁴

Inperson and online options available.

¹⁵

Hybrid/blended (in-person and online courses) and online programs available.

¹⁶

Middle/high school education majors housed in the respective content department. Departments include: Biology, Chemistry, English, History, Mathematics, Political Science, Physics, and Sociology.

¹⁷

Grades K-12 education majors housed in the respective content department. Departments include: Art, Exercise and Sport Science, Music, and Global Cultures and Languages (French & Spanish).

¹⁸

Online, hybrid, and face-to-face options available.

¹⁹

Reading Teacher (1316) Certificate available.

²⁰

Reading Specialist (5017) add-on certification available.

²¹

Graduate certificate only. Only completing the graduate certificate qualifies candidates for teacher certification in this area.

Dual Degree Programs:

(College of Science and Health)

Student classifications

Classification	Credits
Programs	Degrees
Biology & Physical Therapy	BS/DPT
Chemistry & Engineering	BS/BS
Clinical Laboratory Science & Clinical Microbiology	BS/MS
Computer Science & Engineering	BS/BS
Computer Science & Software Engineering	BS/MSE
Computer Science: Cybersecurity Emphasis & Software Engineering	BS/MSE
Computer Science: Embedded Systems Emphasis & Software Engineering	BS/MSE
Exercise Science: Pre-Professional Track & Athletic Training	BA/BS
Mathematics & Engineering	BS/BS
Physics & Engineering	BS/BS
Physics & Physical Therapy	BS/DPT
Recreation Management: Community-Based Recreation & Recreation Management	BS/MS
Recreation Management: Generalist & Recreation Management	BS/MS
Recreation Management: Outdoor Recreation & Recreation Management	BS/MS
Recreation Management: Tourism/Event Management & Recreation Management	BS/MS
Statistics & Applied Statistics	BS/MS
Therapeutic Recreation	BS/MS

Minor-to-Master's Degree Pathways:

(College of Science and Health)

Student classifications

Classification	Credits
Outdoor and Recreation Management Minor to Master of Science in Recreation Management
Tourism and Event Management Minor to Master of Science in Recreation Management

Pre-Professional Fields:

(College of Science and Health)

Student classifications

Classification	Credits
Pre-Athletic Training
Pre-Chiropractic
Pre-Clinical Exercise Physiology
Pre-Dentistry
Pre-Engineering
Pre-Forestry
Pre-Genetic Counseling
Pre-Medical Dosimetry
Pre-Medicine
Pre-Occupational Therapy
Pre-Optometry
Pre-Osteopathic Medicine
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Physical Therapy
Pre-Physician Assistant Studies
Pre-Podiatry
Pre-Veterinary

(College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities)

Student classifications

Classification	Credits
Pre-Law