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Art
ESU's Fine Arts program is integrated with a liberal arts curriculum, providing opportunities to enhance skills acquired in other fields such as media communications, elementary and secondary education, recreation and leisure services, psychology, rehabilitative services, health science and human performance.

 

Degree Type:Bachelor of Arts

 

 
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Art and Design (See Art)
The B.A. in Arts and Design is designed to educate students in both the fundamentals and the advanced skills necessary to fill positions as commercial artists, graphic designers, and illustrators in the printing, publishing, graphic design and advertising industries.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts

 

 
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Athletic Training
The Athletic Training Education Program leads to a Bachelor of Scince Degree with a major in Athletic Training. This program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Successful completion of the program leads to candidacy for the Board of Certification (BOC) examiniation for athletic training.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science

 

 
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Biochemistry

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science

 

 
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Biological Sciences
Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science

 

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Biotechnology/Chemical Biotechnology

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Business Management
The Bachelor of Science in Management program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful careers in the area of: Accounting, Business Management, Finance, and Marketing. The program also supplies students with the foundation courses required for graduate degree programs in Business administration and Management

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Chemistry

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Communication Studies
The Mission of the Department of Communication Studies is to prepare students for civic participation in an increasingly complex world that requires sophisticated practical, critical, and theoretical understandings of human communication.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Computer Science

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Computer Security

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Criminal Justice Administration
The goal of the Criminal Justice Administration program is to provide students with the educational background neccessary to pursue careers in Criminal Justice, and/or to pursue graduate study in criminology, criminal justice, law, or other related fields.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Dance

 

Degree Type: None
 
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Early Childhood Education
The four–year programs in Early Childhood Education are designed to offer students a curriculum of general education and professional and early childhood education theory, application, and practice in teaching children birth through grade three.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Earth and Space Science

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Economics
The Economics degree program at ESU prepares students for careers in management, finance or administration in the Public Sector. In addition, students majoring in Economics are well-prepared for graduate programs in both Management and Economics and are also provided with the basic research skills used in business and ecomomics.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Elementary Education
The four–year programs in Elementary Education are designed to offer students a curriculum of general education and professional and elementary education theory, application, and practice in teaching children in grades K through six.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Engineering Transfer Program
This degree program which is also called the "3–2 engineering program" encompasses three years of study at East Stroudsburg University and two years of study in an approved engineering program at Penn State University. The student recieves the bachelor of Arts degree from ESU upon completion of the engineering program at the cooperative university

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts

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English

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Environmental Studies
An integrated interdisciplinary program which offers students the unique opportunity to select individualized programs from a wide variety of electives in several disciplines. Field experience and internship are required.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Exercise Science
The Exercise Science major offers a concentration in Exercise Physiology and a concentration in Sport and Exercise Conditioning. Course offerings are extensive and three are opportunities for internships in hospitals, fitness centers and corporate fitness areas.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Fitness Program
To fulfill this requirement, a student must successfully complete two credits selected from the Lifetime Fitness courses offered by hte Department of Movement Activities and Lifetime Fitness (FIT).

 

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Foreign Languages

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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General Science

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Geography

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Gerontology Certificate Program
The primary focus of this interdisciplimary program is to provide concentrated knowledge in gerontology to supplement the course work completed in the student's academic major. The Gerontology Program will prepare students to work directly or indirectly with older adults. The program is open to students in any major

 

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Health
The BS in Health Education with a concentration in Community Health is designed for students who wish to work in the public health field such as in state and county health departments, hospitals/medical centers, and community-based health promotion programs, to name a few. The BS in Health Education with a concentration in School Health is designed for students who wish to teach health education in the public or private schools. The college general education requirements for all bachelor degrees are also completed with this program.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Health Services Administration (See Health)

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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History

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management
The travel and tourism industry is one of the largest, most dynamic industries in the world. Students of the Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Program are introduced to this exciting industry and will be prepared to enjoy a successful career in the hospitality industry. The Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management offers a Bachelor of Science degree with three concentration options for majors: Hotel and Lodging Management, Restaurant Management or Tourism Management. All courses are taught by faculty who combine excellent academic credentials with a strong professional background.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Industrial Physics (See Physics)

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Interdisciplinary Studies
An interdisciplinary program of study can be arranged to satisfy an educational objective of an individual student. Such programs may involve either 2 or 3 departments. Normally a student must declare an interdisciplinary studies major before completing 60 credits (or before the completion of the first semester for students transferring in 60 or more credits). Exceptions may be approved in extraordinary circumstances. In any case, the student must complete 30 credits after officially declaring an interdisciplinary studies major.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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International Studies
The International Studies Minor at East Stroudsburg University is based on the philosophy that international studies should enhance the knowledge and skills acquired in the student's major. It is designed to provide the undergraduate student with a structured interdisciplinary program of international studies which complements a field of study in a traditional major. The minor is open to all matriculating students at East Stroudsburg University, and it may be used to enrich any degree program.

 

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Management (See Business Management)

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Marine Sciences (See Biological Sciences)

 

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Mathematics

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Media Communication and Technology
This four-year program in Media Communication and Technology is designed to offer students a curriculum of communication theory, application and practice in media production. The curriculum is designed to provide the theoretical foundation for applying skills in digital media (photography and sound), electronic (television and video). Web-based publishing, multimedia, animation, visualization and graphic processes. Majors are encouraged to qualify for either the semester or summer-long internship where they can apply their skills in an on-the-job situation. The program prepares students for entry-level positions in the communications field.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Media Paraprofessional Program
This two-year technically oriented program is designed for students seeking to develop media production skills. Completion of the program prepares students for entry-level positions in the field of communication. Students may transfer into the four-year Bachelor of Science degree program.

 

Degree Type: Associate of Applied Science
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Medical Technology (See Biologoical Sciences)

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Movement Activities and Lifetime Fitness (See Fitness Program)

 

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Music

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Nursing
The Nursing degree program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (61 Broadway, New York, NY 10006; 1-800-669-1656) a specialized accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. In addition, the program is approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Philosophy and Religious Studies
ESU offers both a major and a minor program in Philosophy. The ESU Philosophy major is designed to give the best possible undergraduate grounding in philosophy. The program focuses on the intensive study of the classic texts of the history of philosophy. Issue-based courses in topics such as Logic, Political Philosophy, Aesthetics and Ethics round out the major. Whether you are interested in going on to graduate school in philosophy, or using your degree as a preparation for further study in other disciplines such as law, our program gives you a solid basis.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Physical Education Teacher Education
The Physical Education and Health Teacher certification program is a unique and dynamic curriculum for prospective teachers. A student in this area will be prepared to become a teacher of physical education and health in the public schools.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Physical Science

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Physics

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Political Science
The Political Science curriculum comprises the systematic study of the theory and practice of politics at various levels - domestic, foreign, and international. Depending on their interests, undergraduates can focus on questions of a theoretical nature, the role and performance of political institutions and political systems, or the behavior of individuals and groups.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Pre-Pharmacy Program (See Chemistry)

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Professional and Secondary Education
Professional and Secondary Education offers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Education leading to a teacher certification in the areas of: English, French, Spanish, German (certificate only), Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, General Science, Physics, or Social Studies. The curriculum is designed to develop a community of learners who are competent and reflective professionals able to teach any child in any setting.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Psychology

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts or Science
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Public Health Administration (See Health)

 

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Reading
The Reading Department offers courses in reading education that are required by the departments of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, Professional and Secondary Education, and Special Education.

 

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Recreation and Leisure Services Management
The mission of the degree program in Recreation and Leisure Services Management is to provide students with knowledge and skills necessary for successful careers in the field of parks, recreation, and leisure services. The program's mission is consistent with the university's mission to provide a positive environment to enhance the student's intellectual, social, and professional growth.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Rehabilitative Services
The undergraduate Rehabilitative Services program prepares students to work in a broad range of rehabilitation settings with students through adults with various areas and degrees of exceptionalities. These settings may include day service or employment settings, supported living, residential settings, and rehabilitation facilities. Although students may obtain employment in such settings upon completion of their degree, many students elect to pursue graduate study in fields such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, and vocational rehabilitation counseling. The Rehabilitative Services program provides an excellent foundation for graduate study in these areas.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Social Studies
Dual Degree/Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education (Social Studies Certification) and Bachelor of Arts in one of the following social sciences: Geography, History, Political Science or Economics.

 

Degree Type: Dual Degree – Bachelor of Arts and Science
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Social Work
The goal of the Social Work program is to provide students the educational background necessary for competent generalist social work practice in a range of human service settings and/or to pursue graduate study in social work or related disciplines.

 

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Sociology

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Sociology and Spanish
This degree program prepares students for careers in social work, criminal justice and related fields in urban areas with large Spanish-speaking populations.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Spanish

 

Degree Type: bachelor of Science
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Special Education and Rehabilitation
This degree program prepares students for teaching students with mental and/or physical disabilities as well as working with parents, general educators, and related service personnel. The programs in Special Education reflect a curriculum that combine existing and emerging theory and best practices based upon a conceptual framework that develops educators who are reflective and deliberate decision makers.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Speech-Language Pathology
This is a preprofessional degree. Upon its completion, students must pursue a master's degree before gaining employment as a certified speech-language pathologist.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Sport Management
The Sport Management Department offers a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Sport Management. This program prepares students for professional careers in the sports management industry. Course offerings are extensive and there are opportunities for internships in professional sports, college athletics, amateur and Olympic athletics, and recreation sport.

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
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Theatre

 

Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
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Women's Studies
This is an interdisciplinary minor designed to enhance any degree program. Women's Studies seeks to recognize the diversity of human experience and examine the interplay of gender, race, class, and sexuality by focusing on the experience of women, the concept of gender, and the cultural productions by and about women within different contexts and across various identities and academic disciplines.

 

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