Academic and Degree Information

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The Baccalaureate Degree

The baccalaureate degree at Eastern Mennonite University assumes an ability to think logically, act rationally and perform creatively. It reflects sustained study in the arts and sciences. The bearer of the degree will have completed an academic major in a discipline or a defined course of study at the post-secondary level.

Undergraduate Academic Programs

Majors

The baccalaureate degrees are offered in the following majors. Unless otherwise noted, the degree is a bachelor of arts:

  • Accounting*

  • Art

  • Biochemistry*

  • Biology*

  • Business Administration*

  • Business Analytics*

  • Chemistry*

  • Computer Science*

  • Digital Media, Photography and Design

  • Economics

  • Engineering*

  • English

  • Environmental Science*

  • Global Development

  • Global Studies

  • Health and Physical Education, teaching endorsement (PreK-12)*

  • History and Social Science

  • History 

  • International Business

  • Leadership and Organizational Management (degree completion program)*

  • Leadership and Organizational Management with Aviation concentration*

  • Liberal Arts

  • Marketing*

  • Mathematics*

  • Medical Laboratory Science*

  • Music

  • Nursing**

  • Organizational Leadership*

  • Peacebuilding and Development

  • Peacebuilding

  • Political Science

  • Psychology*

  • Public Health* 

  • Recreation and Sport Management

  • Social Work

  • Sociology

  • Spanish Language and Hispanic Studies

  • Theology and Religion

  • Writing Studies

* Results in a bachelor of science degree.
**Results in a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree

Pre-Professional and Professional Programs

The following pre-professional and professional programs are available:

  • Early/Primary Education Licensure

  • Elementary Education Licensure

  • Secondary Education Licensure

  • Pre-Professional Health Sciences

Minors

In addition to majors, the following minors are offered:

  • Accounting

  • Actuarial Science

  • Art

  • Biology

  • Business Administration

  • Chemistry

  • Coaching

  • Community Organizing and Development

  • Computer Science

  • Criminology and Restorative Justice

  • Data Analytics

  • Digital Design

  • Digital Media

  • Digital Photography

  • Economics

  • Education Studies

  • English

  • Environmental Justice

  • Environmental Science

  • Environmental Studies

  • Gender Studies

  • Global Development

  • Global Studies

  • History and Social Science

  • History

  • Honors

  • Journalism

  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science

  • Leadership

  • Marketing

  • Mathematics

  • Music

  • Musical Theater

  • Neuroscience

  • Nonprofit Management

  • Peacebuilding

  • Physics

  • Political Science

  • Popular Music

  • Pre-Law

  • Psychology

  • Public Health

  • Recreation and Sport Management

  • Sociology

  • Spanish

  • Theater

  • Theology and Religion

  • Writing Studies

Associate Degrees

The associate of arts degree may be earned in:

  • Bible

  • Business Administration

  • General Studies 

  • Education: Para-Professional

The associate of science degree may be earned in:

  • Health Science

Accelerated Programs

The following accelerated programs are available to students who qualify:

  • BA in Peacebuilding & Development, Peacebuilding, or Global Development to MA in Conflict Transformation or MA in Restorative Justice

  • BS in Psychology to MA in Counseling