Requirements for Academic Programs

Degrees and Major Fields of Study

Chowan University offers the following degrees and major fields of study:

Bachelor of Arts

• •  Biology, B.A.
• •  Business, B.A.
• •  English (9-12) Education, B.A.
• •  English, B.A.
• •  English, Creative Writing, B.A.
• •  Fine Arts Studies, B.A.
• •  General Studies, B.A.
• •  History, B.A.
• •  Humanities Studies, B.A.
• •  Integrative Studies, B.A.
• •  Mass Communication, Communication Studies, B.A.
• •  Mass Communication, Sports Media, B.A.
• •  Mathematics, B.A.
• •  Music, B.A.
• •  Music, Music Industry, B.A.
• •  Religion, B.A.
• •  Social Sciences, B.A.
• •  Studio Art, B.A.

Bachelor of Science

• •  Biology, B.S.
• •  Biology, Chiropractic, B.S.
• •  Biology, Ecology and Environmental, B.S
• •  Biology, Pre-Professional (Pre-Dental), B.S.
• •  Biology, Pre-Professional (Pre-Medicine), B.S
• •  Biology, Pre-Professional (Pre-Optometry), B.S.
• •  Biology, Pre-Professional (Pre-Pharmacy), B.S.
• •  Biology, Pre-Professional (Pre-Physical Therapy), B.S.
• •  Biology, Pre-Professional (Pre-Physician Assistant), B.S.
• •  Biology, Pre-Professional (Pre-Veterinary Medicine), B.S.
• •  Business Administration, Accounting, B.S.
• •  Business Administration, E-Commerce, B.S.
• •  Business Administration, Information Systems, B.S.
• •  Business Administration, Management, B.S.
• •  Business Administration, Marketing, B.S.
• •  Business and Design, B.S.
• •  Comprehensive Science (9-12) Education, B.S.
• •  Criminal Justice, B.S.
• •  Educational Studies, B.S.
• •  Elementary Education (K-6), B.S.
• •  Exercise Science, B.S.
• •  Exercise Science, Pre-Athletic Training, B.S.
• •  Exercise Science, Pre-Physical Therapy, B.S.
• •  General Studies, B.S.
• •  Graphic Design, B.S.
• •  Health and Physical (K-12) Education, B.S.
• •  History, African American History and Culture, B.S.
• •  History, B.S.
• •  History, Pre-Law, B.S.
• •  History, Public History, B.S.
• •  Humanities Studies, B.S.
• •  Integrative Studies, B.S.
• •  Mathematics (9-12) Education, B.S.
• •  Mathematics, B.S.
• •  Music (K-12) Education, B.S.
• •  Psychology, Applied Psychology, B.S.
• •  Psychology, B.S.
• •  Recreation, Wellness, and Sport, B.S.
• •  Social Sciences, B.S.
• •  Social Studies (9-12) Education, B.S.
• •  Sport Management, B.S.
• •  Studio Art, B.S.
• •  Studio Art, Pre-Art Therapy, B.S.

Associate of Arts

• •  Business Administration, A.A.
• •  Criminal Justice, A.A.
• •  General Studies, A.A.
• •  Psychology, A.A.
• •  Recreation, A.A.
• •  Social Sciences, A.A.

Associate of Science

• •  Biology, Pre-Nursing, A.S.

Master of Arts in Teaching

• •  Elementary Education, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, Comprehensive Science, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, English, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, Mathematics, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, Social Studies, M.A.T.

Master of Education

• •  Elementary Education, M.Ed.

Minors

• •  Accounting Minor
• •  Biology Minor
• •  Business Administration Minor
• •  Chemistry Minor
• •  Coaching Minor
• •  Criminal Justice Minor
• •  Cybersecurity Minor
• •  Diversity Studies Minor
• •  Drama Minor
• •  E-Commerce Minor
• •  Economics Minor
• •  Education Minor
• •  English Minor
• •  Graphic Design Minor
• •  History Minor
• •  Humanities Studies Minor
• •  Information Systems Minor
• •  Management Minor
• •  Marketing Minor
• •  Mathematics Minor
• •  Missions Minor
• •  Music Minor
• •  Pre-Art Therapy Minor
• •  Psychology Minor
• •  Religion Minor
• •  Sport Management Minor
• •  Studio Art Minor
• •  Writing Minor

Pre-Professional Advisory Programs

• •  Pre-Health Professional Advisory Programs
• •  Pre-Law Advisory Program

Other Programs

• •  4+1 Program
• •  Business and Design, B.S.
• •  Chowan Fellows Programs
• •  Educational Studies, B.S.
• •  First Year Experience Program
• •  Global Learning Core
• •  Honors College
• •  LitSphere: Creating a Culture of Reading
• •  Residency License
• •  Undergraduate Research
• •  VALUES Core

Graduate Programs

• •  Elementary Education, M.A.T.
• •  Elementary Education, M.Ed.
• •  Organizational Leadership, M.A.
• •  Secondary Education, Comprehensive Science, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, English, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, Mathematics, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, Social Studies, M.A.T.

Secondary Education Programs

• •  Comprehensive Science (9-12) Education, B.S.
• •  English Education (9-12), B.A.
• •  Mathematics (9-12) Education, B.S.
• •  Social Studies (9-12) Education, B.S.

K-12 Education Programs

• •  Health and Physical (K-12) Education, B.S.
• •  Music (K-12) Education, B.S.

Graduate Secondary Education Programs

• •  Secondary Education, Comprehensive Science, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, English, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, Mathematics, M.A.T.
• •  Secondary Education, Social Studies, M.A.T.