Prepare for Your Career
At Pittsburg State University
Men and women who wish to receive up-to-date education and training for a wide variety of specific careers in business and industry, for various professions, or for their general education can enroll in many courses and programs at Pittsburg State University. Courses are available for entering freshmen, transfer students, and for employed adults who wish to up-grade their professional and occupational skills or who may wish to begin new careers.
New Careers and Non-Degree Study: Not every student wants or needs a degree, nor does every career or personal objective require such. You may wish to put together new combinations of courses which meet your personal needs or which prepare you to enter the employment market through course work not usually combined in established academic programs. You can select the career courses you wish to take at Pittsburg State University.
Degree Programs: The following pages list more than 100 academic and professional career programs in 26 departments. Courses can be taken in two-year, four-year, and graduate programs of study. These well designed programs are for students who want to prepare for one of the well-known established career opportunities and for those who wish enriching study in many aspects of their daily lives. For those who do not wish to enroll in regular undergraduate degree programs, the greatest flexibility for a degree is provided by the four-year degree program in Bachelor of General Studies.
Plan the best program of study for you: The aim of the university is to provide the best courses of high quality to meet many needs. Flexibility and service to students are emphasized. You can set your own pace. The time schedule may involve part-time courses, full regular semesters, or summer sessions which are best suited to you. Careers, cultural enrichment, general education in the arts and sciences are among the opportunities for study at Pittsburg State University. Experienced advisors will help you plan your study at Pittsburg State University.
Career Opportunities
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Art Degrees Available
Art............................................................BFA, MA
Art Education......................................................BSE
Art (minor)
Department of Biology
Biology................................................BA, BS, BSE, MS
Biology-Medical Technology.......................................BSMT
Biology (minor)
Cell Biology (minor)
Environmental Management (minor)
General Science (minor)
Natural History (minor)
Department of Chemistry
Chemistry......................................................BSE, MS
Chemistry, Option I (ACS Approved).................................BS
Chemistry, Option II...............................................BS
Chemistry (minor)
Department of Communication
Communication..............................................BS, BSE, MA
Communication (minor)
Communication (Teaching minor)
Department of English
English....................................................BA, BSE, MA
Creative Writing (minor)
English (minor)
English (Teaching minor)
Technical/Professional Writing (minor)
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences........................................BS
Family and Consumer Sciences Education............................BSE
Early Childhood Development (minor)
Family and Consumer Sciences (minor)
Fashion Merchandising (minor)
Human Ecology (minor)
Interior Design (minor)
Youth and Adolescence (minor)
Department of History
History.........................................................BA, MA
History/Government................................................BSE
History (minor)
Department of Mathematics
Mathematics............................................BA, BS, BSE, MS
Mathematics (minor)
Teaching Mathematics for Grades 5-8 (minor)
Department of Military Science
Military Science (minor)
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
French.........................................................BA, BSE
Spanish.......................................................BA, BSE
French (minor)
French (Teaching minor)
Spanish (minor)
Spanish (Teaching minor)
Department of Music
Music...........................................................BA, MM
Music (Vocal Performance Emphasis).................................BM
Music (Instrumental Performance Emphasis)..........................BM
Music (Instrumental Emphasis).....................................BME
Music (Vocal Emphasis)............................................BME
Music (minor)
Department of Nursing
Nursing.......................................................BSN, MSN
Department of Physics
Physical Science...................................................BSE
Physics...................................................BS, BSE, MS
Earth and Space Science (minor)
Physical Science (minor)
Physics (minor)
Department of Social Sciences
Geography...........................................................BS
International Studies..............................................BA
Justice Studies....................................................BS
Political Science..................................................BA
Social Work........................................................BS
Sociology......................................................BA, BS
Geography (minor)
International Studies (minor)
Justice Studies (minor)
Multicultural Studies (minor)
Philosophy (minor)
Political Science (minor)
Sociology (minor)
General Studies....................................................BGS
Program in Women's Studies
Women's Studies (minor)
Gladys A. Kelce College of Business
Department of Accounting
Accounting....................................................BBA, MBA
Accounting (minor)
Internal Auditing (minor)
Department of Computer Science-Information Systems
Computer Science....................................................BS
Information Systems...........................................BBA
Computing (minor)
Department of Economics, Finance and Banking
Economics..........................................................BBA
Finance.......................................................BBA
Department of Management and Marketing
General Administration.............................................MBA
International Business........................................BBA
Management....................................................BBA
Marketing.....................................................BBA
Business Administration (minor)
International Business (minor)
Marketing (minor)
College of Education
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood/Late Childhood (K-6)...............................BSE
Teaching.......................................................MS
Reading........................................................MS
Early Childhood Education (minor)
English for Speakers of Other Languages (minor)
Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Physical Education.............................................BSE, MS
Recreation.....................................................BS
Coaching (minor)
Recreation (minor)
Department of Psychology and Counseling
Counseling.....................................................MS, EdS
Psychology........................................BA, BS, BSE, MS
School Psychology.............................................EdS
Psychology (minor)
Substance Abuse Services (minor)
Department of Special Services and Leadership Studies
Community College and Higher Education.............................EdS
Educational Leadership.........................................MS
Educational Technology.........................................MS
General School Administration.................................EdS
Special Education Teaching.....................................MS
Leadership Studies (minor)
Special Education (minor)
Special Education (Family and Consumer Sciences-Early Childhood minor)
College of Technology
Department of Engineering Technology
Construction Engineering Technology...............................BSET
Construction Management.......................................BST
Electronics Engineering Technology...........................BSET
Engineering Technology........................................MET
Manufacturing Engineering Technology.........................BSET
Mechanical Engineering Technology............................BSET
Plastics Engineering Technology..............................BSET
Technology....................................................BAS
Construction Technology (minor)
Construction Technology for Interior Design (minor)
Electronics Technology (minor)
Manufacturing Management (minor)
Manufacturing Technology (minor)
Mechanical Technology (minor)
Plastics Technology (minor)
Department of Graphics and Imaging Technologies
Commercial Graphics................................................BST
Graphic Communications Management.............................BST
Technology....................................................BAS
Graphic Arts (minor)
Graphic Design (minor)
Multimedia (minor)
Photography (minor)
Department of Technical Education
Human Resource Development..........................................MS
Industrial Education............................................EdS
Technical Teacher Education......................................MS
Technology......................................................BAS
Technology Management...........................................BST
Vocational Technical Education................................BSVTE
Human Resource Development (minor)
Industrial Safety (minor)
Department of Technology Studies
Automotive Service Technology......................Certificate, AAS
Automotive Technology...........................................BST
Electrical Technology..............................Certificate, AAS
Technology.................................................BAS, MST
Technology Education........................................BSE, MS
Wood Technology............................................AAS, BST
Automotive Technology (minor)
Industrial Management and Supervision (minor)
Technology Education (minor)
Wood Technology (minor) |
