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Minor Programs, A-Z
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Colleges/Programs by College
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND PUBLIC MANAGEMENT
Academic Degrees, Programs
Faculty
School of Accounting and Finance
Accounting
Accounting, B.S.
Accounting Minor
Finance
Finance, B.S.
Finance Minor
School of Criminal Justice and Public Administration
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice, B.A.
Criminal Justice Minor
Public Administration
Public Service and Administration, B.A.
Public Administration, B.A./M.P.A.: Five-Year Combined-Non-Profit Management Accelerated Program
Public Administration, B.A./M.P.A.: Five-Year Combined-Health Service Administration Accelerated Program
Public Administration, B.A./M.P.A.: Five-Year Combined-Accelerated Honors Program
Public Administration Minor
School of Management and Marketing
Management
Management, B.S.: Human Resources Management Option
Management, B.S.: Business Analytics Option
Management, B.S.: Entrepreneurship Option
Management, B.S.: General Business Option
Management, B.S.: Supply Chain and Information Management Option
Management Minor
Marketing
Marketing, B.S.
Marketing Minor
Global Business School
Global Business, B.S.
Economics
Economics, B.S.
Economics Minor
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Academic Degrees, Programs
Schools and Faculty
Department of Physical Education
Physical Education
Physical Education, B.S.: Physical Education and Health Teacher Certification Program K-12
Athletic Coaching Minor
Inclusive Health and Physical Activity Minor
School of Curriculum and Teaching
Curriculum & Teaching Programs
Early Childhood Education - Pre-School Certification with Teacher of Students with Disabilities Endorsements, B.A.: P-3 Option
Elementary Education K-6, B.A.: Bilingual Option
Elementary Education K-6/5-8, B.A.: Bilingual Option
Elementary Education - Elementary Education Certification with Teacher of Students with Disabilities Endorsements, B.A.: K-6 Option
Elementary Education - Middle School Certification with Teacher of Students with Disabilities Endorsements, B.A.: K-6 & 5-8 Option
Three Year Honors Elementary Education-Teacher of Students with Disabilities Program
Secondary Education
Spanish
Spanish, B. A.
Spanish, B.A.: Teacher Certification (P-12) Option
Spanish Academic Content Area
Spanish Minor
French Studies Minor
Art and Performance Education Program
Fine Arts Education, B.A.: P-12 Art Teacher Certification
Music Education, B.M.: Music Education Certification Option
Theatre, B.A.: Theatre Teacher Certification P-12 (This program is not currently accepting new students)
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Academic Degrees, Programs
Faculty
School of Communication, Media and Journalism
Communication, B.A.: Communication Studies Option
Communication, B.A.: Journalism Option
Communication, B.A.: Media/Film Option
Communication, B.A.: Public Relations Option
Communication Minor
Social Media Minor
Communication Academic Content Area
School of English Studies
English, B.A.: Standard Option
English, B.A.: Dual Certification/Teacher of Students with Disabilities, K-12 Option
English, B.A.: English in Global Settings Option
English, B.A.: Teacher Certification Option, K-12
English, B.A.: Writing Option
English Minor
English Academic Content Areas
School of Fine and Performing Arts
Fine Arts Conservatory
Fine Arts, B.A.
Fine Arts Minor
Fine Arts Academic Content Area
Studio Art, B.F.A.
Music Conservatory
Music, B.A.
Music Performance, B.M.: Emphasis in Pedagogy
Music Minor
Music Academic Content Area
Theatre Conservatory
Theatre, B.A.
Theatre Design and Technology, B.F.A.
Theatre Performance, B.F.A.
Theatre Performance: Musical Theatre, B.F.A.
Dance Minor
Theatre Minor
School of General Studies
General Education Program Structure
General Education Program Structure
GE Foundations Course Requirements
GE Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Course Requirements
Approved GE Distribution Courses
GE Capstone Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements in GE Courses
General Education Advisement and Other Services
Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts, B.A.
Philosophy and Religion
Philosophy and Religion Minor
Department of History
Asian Studies, B.A. (This program is not currently accepting students)
History, B.A.
History, B.A.: Pre-Law Option
History, B.A.: Teacher Certification (P-12) Option
History, B.A.: Teacher of Students with Disabilities and (P-12) History Option
History, B.A.: Honors Option
History, B.A.: Honors Teacher Certification (P-12) Option
History, B.A.: Honors Teacher of Students with Disabilities and (P-12) History Option
History Academic Content Area
Art History Minor
Asian Studies Minor
Chinese Studies Minor
History Minor
Jewish Studies and World Affairs Minor
School of Psychology
Psychology, B.A.
Psychology: Forensic Psychology, B.A.
Psychology and Psychiatric Rehabilitation, B.S.
Psychology Minor
Psychology Academic Content Area
School of Social Sciences
Political Science
Political Science, B.A.
Political Science, B.A.: International/Comparative Politics Option
Political Science Minor
Honors Courses
Political Science Academic Content Area
Sociology
Sociology, B.A.
Sociology Minor
Sociology Academic Content Area
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
Global Studies, B.A.
Africana Studies Minor
Environmental Justice Minor
Latin American Studies Minor
Women's and Gender Studies
THE DOROTHY AND GEORGE HENNINGS COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY
Academic Degrees, Programs
School of Integrative Science and Technology
Academic Degrees, Programs
Science and Technology, B.S.: Biomedicine Option
Science and Technology, B.S.: Biology Option
Science and Technology, B.S.: Chemistry Option
Science and Technology, B.S.: Mathematics Option
Science and Technology, B.S.: Computational Science and Engineering Option
Science and Technology, B.S.: Molecular Biology Option
Faculty
School of Natural Sciences
Biology
Biology, B.A.: General Option
Biology, B.A.: Teacher Certification (P-12) Option
Biology, B.A.: Dual Certification for Teacher of Students with Disabilities and P-12 Biology Option
Biology, B.S.: Cell and Molecular Biology Option
Biology, B.S.: Forensic Science Option
Biology, B.S.: Health Professions Option
Bioinformatics Minor
Biology Minor
Biology Academic Content Area
Chemistry
Chemistry, B.A.: General Option
Chemistry, B.A.: Preprofessional Option
Chemistry, B.A.: Chemistry Teacher Certification (P-12) Option
Chemistry, B.S.: Forensic Science Option
Chemistry, B.S.: Chemical Instrumentation (ACS Certified) Option
Chemistry, B.S.: Expanded (ACS Certified) Option
Chemistry Minor
Chemistry Academic Content Area
Clinical Laboratory Science: Medical Laboratory Science
Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S.: Medical Laboratory Science Option
Health Information Management
Health Information Management, B.S.
Medical Technology
Medical Technology, B.S.: General Option
Physics
Physics Minor
School of Environmental and Sustainability Sciences
Biological Sciences (Environmental)
Biology, B.S.: Environmental Biology Option
Earth Science (B.A.)
Earth Science, B.A.: General Option
Earth Science, B.A.: Teacher of Students with Disabilities (P-12) Option
Earth Science, B.A.: Teacher Certification (P-12) Option
Earth Science Academic Content Area
Environmental Science
Environmental Science, B.S.
Environmental Health Science Minor
Sustainability Science
Sustainability Science Minor
School of Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical Sciences, B.A.: Actuarial Science Option
Mathematical Sciences, B.A.: General Option
Mathematical Sciences, B.A.: Data Analytics Option
Mathematical Sciences, B.A.: Dual Certification TSD and K-12 Mathematics
Mathematical Sciences, B.A.: Statistics Option
Mathematical Sciences, B.A.: Teacher Certification (K-12) Option
Mathematics Academic Content Area
Mathematical Sciences Minor
Statistics Minor
School of Computer Science and Technology
Computer Science, B.A. (2nd Major Only)
Computer Science, B.S.
Computer Science Minor
Computer Science, B.S./M.S. Computer Information Systems 5-Year Option
Computer Science, B.S.: Data Science Option
Computer Science, B.S.: Information Systems Option
Computer Science Education Minor
Information Technology, B.S.
Information Technology, B.S./M.S. Computer Information Systems 5-Year Option
Information Technology Minor
Information Technology, B.S.: Cybersecurity Option
Computer Science, B.S.: Cybersecurity Option
Cybersecurity Minor
Health Information Technology Minor
MICHAEL GRAVES COLLEGE
Academic Degrees, Programs
Faculty
Robert Busch School of Design
Advertising, B.F.A.
Graphic Design, B.F.A.
Interior Design, B.F.A.
Industrial Design, B.I.D.
School of Public Architecture
Architectural Studies, B.A.
COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND HUMAN SERVICES
Athletic Training (This program is no longer accepting students)
Athletic Training (This program is no longer accepting students)
Athletic Training, B.S. (This program is no longer accepting students)
Department of Health and Human Performance
Exercise Science
Exercise Science, B.S.
Exercise Science: Pre-Athletic Training/Physical Therapy Option, B.S.
Yoga Teacher Training Certification
Exercise Science Minor
Yoga Studies Minor
Public Health
Public Health, B.S.
Health Minor
Recreation Administration
Recreation Administration, B.A.: Sport and Event Management
Sport and Event Management Minor
Recreation Administration, B.A.: Community Recreation Option
Recreation Administration Minor
Recreational Therapy
Recreational Therapy, B.A
Recreational Therapy Minor
Gerontology Minor
School of Communication Disorders and Deafness
Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, B.A.
American Sign Language Minor
Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences Minor
School of Nursing
Nursing, B.S.N.
Admissions
University Admissions
Freshman Admission: General Statement
Alternative Freshman Admissions Programs
Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) Program
Entry Program Into College (EPIC)
SUPERA-Spanish Speaking Program
International Admissions
Admission of Veterans
Re-Enrollment Admissions
Transfer and Second Baccalaureate Degree Admission: General Statement
Transfer Admission
Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) Transfer Program
Joint Admission and Articulation Agreements
Second Baccalaureate Degree Admission
Financial Information
Financial Aid Information
Applying For Financial Aid
Federal Programs
New Jersey State Programs
Unemployment Tuition Waiver
Related Financial Aid Policies
Satisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid
Student Accounting Information/Tuition and Fees
Scholarship Information
Centennial Fund Scholarship
Freshman Merit Scholarships
Distinguished Freshman Scholarships
External Scholarships
Academic Standards, Policies, and Procedures
Academic Early Alert
Academic Advisement
Academic Amnesty Policy
Academic Integrity Policy
Academic Honors
Dean's List
Graduation with Honors
NJCSTM Research First Initiative
Honor Societies
Departmental Field of Study Honor Societies
Access to Education Records (FERPA)
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Policy
Academic Probation and Dismissal
Assessment of Student Learning and Development
Assessment of Experiential Learning
Attendance Policy
Baccalaureate Degree Requirements
Course of Study
General Education Requirements
Additional Required Courses
Major Requirements
Writing-Emphasis Requirement
Free Electives
Change of Major/Declaration of Major
Change of Non-Resident Status
Class Syllabus: Communication of Course Requirements to Students
Class Syllabus: Notice for Laboratory Courses
Class Standing (FR/SO/JR/SR)
Classification of Students
Cooperative Education
Course Audit
Course Numbering System
Course Load
Credit-By-Exam Policies (AP, CLEP)
Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF)/Bridge to Success (formerly PASSPORT) Programs
Bridge to Success Program (formerly PASSPORT)
Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) Program
English as a Second Language Program (ESL)
Grade Grievances
Grade Point Average
Grade Recalculation (Repeating Courses for Grade Recalculation)
Grading System
Graduate Course Option (for Seniors)
Graduation Information
Honors Program
Incomplete
Independent Study Courses
Independent Study Section
Kean Online
Leave of Absence
Minor Program Requirements
New Jersey Resident Tuition Requirement
Office of the Registrar
One Stop Service Center
Pass/Fail
Programming Designed to Facilitate Access to Higher Education
Reinstatement After Academic Dismissal
Registration
Release of Documents from Student Files
Second Baccalaureate Degree Requirements
Semester Credit Hour
Service Learning
SUPERA Spanish Speaking Program
Teacher Education Programs
Course Placement and Testing
Transcript Requests
Transfer Credit Policies
Visiting Students
Withdrawal from a Course
Deregistration for non-attendance
Campus Life/Student Services
Athletics
Varsity Sports
Recreational Sports
Recreation
Audio Visual Technology
Bookstore
CampusAlert™
Career Services
Center for International Studies
Center for International Studies
Center for International Studies
International Student Services
Center for Leadership and Service
Child Care and Development Center
Copyright Compliance and Electronic File Sharing of Media
Counseling Center
Cultural Programs
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Anti-Discrimination Complaint Procedures for Students
International Student Services
Miron Student Center
Nancy Thompson Learning Commons
Office of Accessibility Services
Office of Community Standards and Student Conduct
Office of Residential Student Services
Office of Student Government, Division of Student Affairs
Orientation Services
R.O.T.C. (Undergraduate) Program
Student Affairs
Student Health Services
Student Publications
Veteran Student Services
Office of Student Success and Retention
Supplemental Instruction
1st Gen Scholars Mentorship Program
Step-It-Up Program
Faculty/Personnel/Advisory Boards
Faculty and Administrative Personnel
Professors Emeriti
Adjunct Faculty
Academic Affiliates
Advisory Boards
College of Business and Public Management
Computer Science
Jewish Studies
New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics (NJCSTM)
School of Nursing