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ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS
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AA: Associate of Arts
ADN: Associate Degree in Nursing
AGS: Associate of General Studies
AS: Associate of Science
OFC |
SUBJECT/MAJOR |
CONCENTRATION |
DEGREE |
DMCS |
Computer Information Technology |
AS |
ENTC |
Engineering Technology |
Electronics, Instrumentation, Process Plant |
AS |
GBST |
General Studies |
Anthropology, Applied and Natural Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Behavioral Sciences, Communication Studies, Criminal Justice, English, Family and Child Studies, Foreign Languages, Geography, Government, History/Liberal Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Sociology, Visual Arts, Women’s Studies |
AGS |
UGNR |
Nursing |
ADN |
SOSC |
Paralegal Studies |
AA |
BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMS
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BA: Bachelor of Arts
BGS: Bachelor of General Studies
BM: Bachelor of Music
BMEd: Bachelor of Music Education
BS: Bachelor of Science
BSN: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
*Denotes Optional Concentration
OFC |
SUBJECT/MAJOR |
CONCENTRATION |
DEGREE |
AFE |
Accounting |
*Professional Accountancy and Exam Preparation, *Taxation |
BS |
DDAS |
Agricultural Sciences |
Agribusiness, Animal Science,
Equine Science, General Agriculture,
Pre-Veterinary Medicine |
BS |
DDAS |
Agricultural Education, Grades 6-12 |
BS |
VART |
Art |
Advertising Design, Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Photography, Printmaking |
BA |
VART |
Art Education, Grades K-12 |
BA |
HHP |
Athletic Training |
BS |
BIHS |
Biological Science |
*Premedicine, *Predentistry, *Molecular Biology |
BS |
BIHS |
Biology Education, Grades 6-12 |
BS |
ELIT |
Business Education, Grades 6-12 |
BS |
CHEM |
Chemistry |
*Biochemistry, *Forensic Chemistry, *Geology, *Premedicine |
BS |
CHEM |
Chemistry Education, Grades 6-12 |
BS |
BIHS |
Clinical Laboratory Science |
BS |
DMCS |
Computer Science |
*Statistical Computing |
BS |
MCOM |
Communication Studies |
Critical Thinking, Organizational Communication Studies, Professional Sales Communication |
BA |
MCOM |
Communication Studies Education, Grades 6-12 |
BA |
SOSC |
Criminal Justice |
*Terrorism, Preparedness, Security |
BS |
TEDU |
Early Childhood Education, Grades PK-3 |
BS |
TEDU |
Elementary Education, Grades 1-5 |
BS |
ENTC |
Engineering |
Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
BS |
ENTC |
Engineering Technology |
Electronics, Instrumentation, Process Plant/Management Pathway, Process Plant/Technical Pathway |
BS |
ENFL |
English |
*Comparative Literature, *Writing |
BA |
ENFL |
English Education, Grades 6-12 |
BA |
DDAS |
Environmental Science Education, Grades 6-12 |
BS |
NUFS |
Family and Consumer Sciences |
Dietetics, Family and Child Studies |
BS |
AFE |
Finance |
*Economics, *Financial Services |
BS |
ENFL |
Foreign Languages Education, Grades 6-12 |
BA |
ENFL |
French |
BA |
MMGB |
General Business Administration |
*Construction Management, *Entrepreneurship |
BS |
GBST |
General Studies |
Arts and Humanities, Applied and Natural Sciences, Behavioral Sciences |
BGS |
SOSC |
Government |
*Terrorism, Preparedness, Security |
BA |
HHP |
Health and Physical Education, Grades K-12 |
BS |
HHP |
Health and Human Performance, General |
Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Sport Management |
BS |
HIST |
History |
*Southeastern American Indian Studies |
BA |
HIST |
Liberal Studies |
*Geography, *Humanities, *Louisiana Studies, *Philosophy, *Pre-Law, *Religious Studies, *Southeastern American Indian Studies, *Women and Gender Studies |
BA |
MMGB |
Management |
*Human Resource Management, *Entrepreneurship |
BS |
MMGB |
Marketing |
*Entrepreneurship |
BS |
MCOM |
Mass Communication |
Journalism, Media Production, Public Relations |
BS |
DMCS |
Mathematics |
*Mathematical Statistics |
BS |
DMCS |
Mathematics Education, Grades 6-12 |
BS |
PART |
Music Education - Instrumental, Grades K-12 |
BMEd |
PART |
Music Education - Vocal, Grades K-12 |
BMEd |
PART |
Music Performance |
Band or Orchestral Instrument, Jazz/Commercial Music, Piano, Piano Pedagogy, Voice |
BM |
UGNR |
Nursing |
BSN |
PHYS |
Physics |
BS |
PSYC |
Psychology |
BS |
BIHS |
Radiologic Sciences |
BS |
HIST |
Social Studies Education, Grades 6-12 |
BA |
SOSC |
Sociology |
*Terrorism, Preparedness, Security |
BA |
ENFL |
Spanish |
BA |
TEDU |
Special Education, General |
Mild-Moderate Impairments, Mild-Moderate Impairments/Elementary Education, Mild-Moderate Impairments/ Secondary Education |
BA |
PART |
Theatre Arts |
Performance |
BA |
MA: Master of Arts
MBA: Master of Business Administration
MEng: Master of Engineering
MSN: Master of Science in Nursing
MAT: Master of Arts in Teaching
MEd: Master of Education
MFA: Master of Fine Arts
MS: Master of Science
EdS: Education Specialist
PBC: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
*Denotes Optional Concentration
OFC |
SUBJECT/MAJOR |
CONCENTRATION |
DEGREE |
MBA |
Business Administration |
*Accounting |
MBA |
ENFL |
Creative Writing |
MFA |
TEDU |
Curriculum and Instruction |
Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education |
MEd |
ELIT |
Educational Leadership |
MEd |
ELIT |
Educational Leadership |
Educational Leadership, Educational Technology |
EdS |
ELIT |
Educational Technology Leadership |
MEd |
TEDU |
Elementary Education, Grades 1-5 |
MAT |
ENGR |
Engineering |
Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering Management |
MEng |
ENFL |
English |
MA |
DDAS/ BIHS/ CHEM |
Environmental and Chemical Sciences |
Agricultural Sciences, Chemistry, Chemistry Education, Environmental Science, Environmental Science Education |
MS |
HHP |
Health and Human Performance |
Exercise Physiology, Health Promotion, Nutrition and Wellness |
MS |
ELIT |
Instructional Technology |
MS |
DMCS |
Mathematical Sciences |
Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics |
MS |
PART |
Music Education-Kodàly Studies |
PBC |
GRNR |
Nursing |
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator, Nursing Leadership and Administration |
MSN |
PSYC |
Psychology |
Addiction Treatment, Applied Behavior Analysis, Counseling Psychology, General/Experimental Psychology |
MA |
TEDU |
School Counseling |
MEd |
TEDU |
Secondary Education, Grades 6-12 |
MAT |
TEDU |
Special Education |
Mild/Moderate |
MEd |
TEDU |
Special Education Mild/Moderate, Grades 1-12 |
MAT |
KEY TO OFFICES & COLLEGES
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AFE: Accounting, Finance, and Economics, College of Business
DDAS: Dripps Agricultural Sciences, College of Science
BIHS: Biology and Health Sciences, College of Science
CHEM: Chemistry, College of Science
ELIT: Educational Leadership and Instructional Technology, Burton College of Education
ENFL: English and Foreign Languages, College of Liberal Arts
ENGR: Engineering, College of Engineering and Engineering Technology
ENTC: Engineering Technology, College of Engineering and Engineering Technology
GBST: General and Basic Studies, Enrollment Management
GRNR: Graduate Nursing Program, College of Nursing
HHP: Health and Human Performance, Burton College of Education
HIST: History, College of Liberal Arts
MBA: Master of Business Administration Program, College of Business
MCOM: Mass Communication, College of Liberal Arts
DMCS: Mathematics, Computer Science, and Statistics, College of Science
MMBA: Management, Marketing, and Business Administration, College of Business
NUFS: Nutrition and Family Studies, College of Science
PART: Performing Arts, College of Liberal Arts
PHYS: Physics, College of Science
PSYC: Psychology, Burton College of Education
SOSC: Social Sciences, College of Liberal Arts
TEDU: Teacher Education, Burton College of Education
UGNR: Undergraduate Nursing, College of Nursing
VART: Visual Arts, College of Liberal Arts
STANDARDIZED ACADEMIC TERMS
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For the purpose of identifying, advertising, and awarding degrees, McNeese State University uses the following terms:
Concentration: alternative track of courses within a Major or Option, accounting for at least 30 percent of the Major requirements.
Curriculum: description of required and elective courses for a Degree Program.
Degree: title of the award conferred on students upon completion of a unified program of study (e.g., Associate of Science, Bachelor of Arts).
Degree Program: grouping of campus-approved courses and requirements (e.g., minimum GPA required, comprehensive examinations, English and Math proficiency) which, when satisfactorily completed by a student, will entitle him or her to a degree.
Degree Designation: each authorized program at public institutions of higher education is listed in the Board of Regents’ Inventory of Degree and Certificate Programs under the category “Degree Designation” (e.g., Bachelor of Science).
Degree Subject Area: primary discipline which constitutes the focus of a Degree Program. When a student satisfactorily completes a Degree Program, the student will be entitled to a degree in the appropriate subject area. (e.g., Biology, History, Visual Arts).
Major: part of a Degree Program which consists of a specified group of courses in a particular discipline(s) or field(s). The name of the Major is usually consistent with the Degree Subject Area. A Major usually consists of 25 percent or more of total hours required in an undergraduate curriculum.
Minor: part of a Degree Program which consists of a specified group of courses in a particular discipline(s) or field(s), consisting usually of 15 percent or more of total hours required in an undergraduate curriculum.
Option: alternative track of courses within a major, accounting for at least 50 percent of the Major requirements.
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