Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

Accountancy

program is an advanced, graduate-level business degree focused on a curriculum that prepares individ ... uals to work in theaccounting field in various roles, such as auditors at largeaccounting firms, management positions.the program helps in progressing the rapidly changing profession, the challenging curriculum covers managerial accounting, financial management, current topics, and legal and ethical accounting issues Read More

Agribusiness

agribusiness is a sub-field of business, management and organisation studies that deals with making ... profit from agriculture and corporate farming. agribusiness includes the production, processing, and inventory of agricultural goods. it involves the management of agronomic equipment and technologies, raw materials, suppliers, work force and other resources involved in agriculture Read More

Agricultural Systems and Education - Agricultural Communications

Agricultural Systems and Education - Food and Process Engineering Technology

Animal Sciences

the program is designed for students who want to pursue advanced careers in biomedical research, fo ... cusing on animal modeling and biomethodology, laboratory animal science, organizational.areas of study include breeding and genetics,livestock / beef management systems,livestock behavior and welfare,meat science / food safety-microbiology,nutrition ruminant animal / equine,reproduction ruminant animal / equine Read More

Anthropology

anthropology is the study of human beings in time and space.the programme attempts to provide an in- ... depth understanding which involves a holistic approach of anthropology using theoretical and practical techniques.the program provides students with a broad knowledge of anthropological theory and research methods Read More

Applied Behaviour Analysis

the master of science degree in applied behavior analysis prepares students with training in the sci ... ence of learning and behavior.behavior analysts work directly with individuals to improve their social, educational, health, adaptive skills, and behavioral outcomes through the development of programming based upon the principles of aba. behavior analysts are trained to describe behavior, explain, predict, and analyze the occurrence and non-occurrence of behavior, and change behavior through the development of programming based on aba principles Read More

Architecture

the degree develops a students capacity for creative, cumulative and critical thinking; design liter ... acy; and a lifelong cultivation of design.the degree is for students who seek licensure in the professio Read More

Art - Sculpture

Art History and Visual Culture

the ma in art history and visual culture programme prepares students for advanced research in the vi ... sual arts and an exciting creative career in the art world. this programme focuses on intercultural issues in art history and visual culture, and professional practice in the visual arts, which prepares graduate students for further education and careers in the arts and creative cultural industries Read More

Aviation Technologies - Helicopter Maintenance

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

the program infuses core concepts of biochemistry and molecular biology as applied to biomedical sc ... iences and biotechnology, providing students with a rigorous and challenging curriculum to succeed in their post-academic and professional endeavors.program is targeted to those interested in pursuing academic, medical, or biotechnology industry research careers, those who wish to enhance their current careers by reinforcing their biomedical backgrounds, those making career shifts to positions that require additional background in biochemistry and molecular biology Read More

Biological Science

program provides students the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue successful careers in the lif ... e sciences.students can gain extensive research experience and professional skills in biosciences Read More

Biological Sciences - Ecology

Business Administration

business administration provides students with the operational and economic understanding to enter a ... career in business.students also learn managerial processes and higher administration in order to prepare for leadership roles. courses frequently focus on human resource management, entrepreneurship, finance, accounting, and marketing Read More

Chemistry

the program offers the students a thorough exposure to a wide variety of technical and theoretical c ... oncepts of chemical engineering.degree in chemistry leads to careers in research and science in disciplines such as chemical engineering, pharmaceutics, or the public sector Read More

Chemistry - Environmental Chemistry

Civil and Environmental Engineering

civil and environmental engineering encompasses an extremely diverse range of expertise in engineeri ... ng design and construction, including bridges and buildings, roadways, highways, rapid transit alternatives, processes to clean our drinking water and our waste-water and the foundations on which all structures stand Read More

Communication Sciences and Disorders

the program is to educate clinicians who are competent to help children and adults with difficulties ... in any aspect of oral and written communication or swallowing. it is part of the school of family studies and human services, a multidisciplinary department in which sociologists and psychologists, speech-language pathologists and audiologists, economists, gerontologists, social workers, and marriage and family therapists address the broad social issues affecting the development of individuals and families Read More

Communication Studies

students will learn to become an effective communicator across varied platforms and environments. th ... e program seeks students with open minds to explore new approaches to media, communication, and culture in a challenging, rewarding, and supportive environment Read More

Communication Studies - Organizational Communication

Communication Studies - Persuasive Communication

Community Health Education

the curriculum prepares students for leadership in public health education and community health educ ... ation. graduates are equipped to address the needs of the most vulnerable populations, contemporary health care challenges, public health crises and epidemics, and disparities in health Read More

Computer Science

the program is the study of the principles and use of computers.it is the study of computers and com ... putational systems. unlike electrical and computer engineers, computer scientists deal mostly with software and software systems; this includes their theory, design, development, and application Read More

Counselor Education

this program offers graduate study which emphasizes both didactic and affective experiences as neces ... sary dimensions in the growth and development of professional learners. special effort is made to sensitize and provide the candidate with experiences and skills to be relevant in working with individuals, groups, couples, families, and populations representing varied backgrounds and motivations Read More

Criminology and Criminal Justice

Criminology and Criminal Justice

the program is research degree program.the program provides a high level of theoretical and empirica ... l knowledge about crime and criminal justice.it is specially designed to provide research skills needed for careers as criminal justice researchers Read More

Curriculum and Instruction

the program is intended for individuals who are engaged in the practice of education in the k-12 set ... ting. the maed is designed within a practitioner-researcher framework and aims at preparing individuals who will be competent in curriculum, instruction, leadership, the use of research and data for program decision making, and enhancement of student learning Read More

Economics

the graduate degree program trains participants in the fundamentals of economic analysis. the course ... work may involve econometrics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, and data analysis.program provides students with a solid grounding in economics, exposure to cutting-edge transdisciplinary research, and commitment to practice, problem solving, and policy shaping Read More

Educational Aministration

educational administration program emphasizes leadership; teaching and learning.program will enable ... students to examine philosophical orientations, theoretical frameworks, and research methodologies relevant to the study of educational administration, policy and leadershi Read More

Electrical and Computer Engineering

the program designed to teach engineers, scientists and quantitative analysts important state-of-the ... art methods in signal processing, data science and decision theory.it is specially designed students havung interest for technologyespecially robotics and machine learningand an entrepreneurial spirit Read More

Elementary Education

English

the department of english offers several programs.the program enables students to pursue a variety o ... f goals. one could prepare for or advance in a career in instruction; embark on a professional career as a writer; pursue an advanced degree in literary study; be employed in the non-profit sector; or work in the fields of publishing, editing, and technical or professional writing Read More

Food and Nutrition

the masters program in food and nutrition sciences features a multidisciplinary approach to the stud ... y of food and nutrition. students take required core courses in food and nutrition, as well as additional courses in an approved concentration that most students design themselves to create a unique program Read More

Forestry

students will acquire the skills to become a forestry researcher and help shape the future of the fi ... eld. here,students can delve more deeply into all aspects of forest ecosystems and their management: doing so can also help prepare them prepare for a career in the private sector or with a public land management agency Read More

French

Geography and Environmental Resources

program help students prepare for a career in water resource planning, rural land use planning, natu ... ral resource and environmental policy analysis, and environmental systems analysis and geographic information systems.the graduate program stresses a problem-solving perspective, for which habits of critical analysis and dialogue are essential Read More

Geology

Geology

the program is designed to enhance students' professional abilities in engineering and the geologica ... l sciences.a masters degree in geology can qualify students in specialized career fields such as oil and mining industries as well as increasing your skills in the environmental field Read More

Health Administration

the program is designed to prepare students for administrative and managerial reponsibilites in the ... health care field. students are given a strong foundation in analytical problem solving, budgeting and finance, ethics, legal and policy analyses Read More

Health Informatics

the program is designed in order to train professionals to work with computers in a healthcare setti ... ng. this degree program is especially helpful to people that are interested in working with computer information systems in a clinical setting Read More

Higher Education

the program helps to gain an understanding of the contemporary issues in higher education and studen ... t affairs role in helping college students succeed.the program is unique because it emphasizes social justice and service to diverse student populations at varying types of institutions Read More

History

history is a study of the past; it often seeks to discover patterns of cause and effect that can obj ... ectively determine events of the past.students get a perspective of the world today through evidence as well as an understanding of why and how historical events unfolded through argument and interpretation Read More

Interior Design

Languages Cultures and International Trade

the languages and international trade programs provide the knowledge and skills for international ca ... reers and a practical proficiency command of foreign languages, including translating. employers and graduates state such knowledge and skills lead not only to better chances for employment but also for increased pay, promotions and, most importantly, exciting careers stateside and abroad Read More

Linguistics

by studying this program students will have a deep understanding of language,he ability to apply lin ... guistic methodologies to analyze language ,awareness of cross-cultural difference and respect for diversity Read More

Management - Personnel Management

Master of Kinesiology

programs of study will be individualized based upon student career goals but will emphasize exercise ... science-based topics at the advanced level, advanced quantitative and qualitative research classes and other areas of specialization (such as sports coaching and active aging) based on their science or health background.the program provides the knowledge and experience to students who have a related degree (e.g. b.s. ed. in health and physical education, b.s. in exercise science, exercise physiology, health science, allied health, etc.) to enhance their professional expertise Read More

Master of Physician Assistant

the course includes streamlined courses with innovative content delivery, a state-of-the-art simulat ... ion lab, and world-class clinical anatomy experiences.students who complete the physician assistant master's degree program gain the knowledge to perform physical exams, order and review medical testing and be a integral part of healthcare team Read More

Master of Public Administration

the degree is designed to help prepare an individual for career service in national, state or local ... government; in regional planning agencies; and in non-profit or voluntary organizations.the program places special emphasis on rigorous empirical training, particularly in economics, econometrics and political science Read More

Mathematics

the program prepares you for a career in the teaching profession or industry and provides a solid fo ... undation in mathematics for a phd program in any of the leading universities in the nation Read More

Mechanical Engineering

the ms program in mechanical engineering prepares engineers for doctoral study or industrial positio ... ns that specialize in research, project management and product innovation in mechanical engineering. the program stresses a sound foundation in technical fundamentals, communication and professionalism Read More

Media Theory and Research

the master in media theory and research program offers a solid foundation in media research, methods ... , and theory, and prepares students for a variety of interests including research positions in media organizations, opinion research, commentary, teaching and doctoral studies Read More

Medical Dosimetry

medical dosimetry program provides students the knowledge and expertise they need to generate radiat ... ion dose distributions and dose calculations when working in collaboration with medical physicists and radiation oncologists.it also prepares the student to practice as a competent entry level professional medical dosimetrist by offering a comprehensive curriculum and quality didactic/clinical instruction Read More

Molecular, Cellular and Systemic Physiology

students gain advanced knowledge of cellular/molecular physiology; systemic physiology; cardiovascul ... ar physiology; comparative physiology; endocrinology; exercise physiology; neurophysiology; reproductive physiology; and the physiology of domestic animals. students graduate with the qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research and teaching in the fundamental principles of molecular, cellular and integrative physiology Read More

Music

the program in music has emphases in composition or performance practice, and integrates studies in ... performance, composition/analysis, and research. graduates will have opportunities that other students will lack. individualized instruction, access to talented faculty, and many opportunities for performing. the course will encourage to develop the highest levels of instrumental skill through individual lessons and personalised learning Read More

Philosophy

students in the ma program are prepared for a future in education or the workforce with foundational ... skills that support philosophical thinking.general areas of research include ethics, political philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of law, philosophy of science, feminist philosophy, philosophy of language, experimental philosophy and the history of philosophy Read More

Physics

the program in physics provides graduate instruction and research experience appropriate to many phy ... sics-related careers. the structure of the program is flexible enough to allow a wide range of programs of study and a wide range of student backgrounds Read More

Physiology

program is to imbue in its graduates a perspective that helps translate basic science discoveries in ... to treatments of disease and strategies to promote health. exposing students to studies involving many organism functions not only stimulates thoughts regarding therapeutic and health-promoting opportunities but also tempers those thoughts with the recognition of how modification of one function may lead to changes in other functions that are either beneficial or harmful. the program also seeks to train students in effective written and oral communication Read More

Plant Biology

plant biologists are needed for critical research and conservation roles in several industries.the p ... rogram in plant biology and conservation provides students with advanced training in plant ecology, evolution and floristics as well as in theory and practice of conservation biology Read More

Plant Biology - Systematics and Biodiversity (B.A.)

Plant, Soil and Agricultural Systems

the dynamic program offers graduate training for extension agents, agricultural communication profes ... sionals, product-education specialists and others who are interested in agricultural information processing and transfer to a variety of non-student clientele Read More

Political Science

the program gives people the skills to understand the constitution, how laws are made, and how to ef ... fectively navigate the complicated world of modern governing with advanced coursework Read More

Pre-Occupational Therapy

Professional Media and Media Management Studies

the master of science in professional media & management studies program will give students an intel ... lectual background in the theory and critique of the communication industries, and prepare them for careers within the communication industry or with organizations. this program trains intelligent, self aware, flexible graduates who will go on to become leaders in the field Read More

Psychology

the graduate program in psychology provides intensive masters degree level education and training, w ... ith most students selecting an applied track which emphasizes clinical and counseling psychology. the program can also provide preparation for further graduate education or, for a limited number of students, the opportunity to pursue specific interests in experimental psychology Read More

Quality Engineering and Management

the objective of the program is to develop quality and management professionals who can plan, coordi ... nate, design, implement, and control the quality function in manufacturing and service companies in order to increase productivity, optimize resources, decrease waste, and improve product qualit Read More

Radiologic Sciences - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Radiological Health Sciences

radiological health sciences offers a wide variety of graduate opportunities in cancer biology and o ... ncology; occupational and environmental health (i.e., industrial hygiene, ergonomics); health physics, radiation sciences (i.e., radiobiology, radioecology, radiochemistry) epidemiology and toxicology Read More

Recreation Studies

the recreation studies graduate program combines coursework, research, and practical experiences to ... foster innovative leaders in the field.program mainly focuses on providing a solid theoretical and practical foundation for students to apply in a variety of recreation and leisure services settings.program is also open for students interested in focusing their studies in other areas such as sustainable tourism, recreation for individuals with disabilities, gerontology, and others Read More

Rehabilitation Administration and Services

the m.s. degree in rehabilitation administration and services emphasizes professional applied traini ... ng, and knowledge and skills required to appropriately utilize and evaluate rehabilitation research. students may opt for the rehabilitation administration concentration, rehabilitation services specialty, or a combination of bot Read More

Rehabilitation Counseling

program prepares students to help people with cognitive, physical, sensory, psychiatric and other di ... sabilities from all cultures, races and backgrounds.rehabilitation counselors assist people with disabilities to become more independent, increase their access to education and employment, and to ensure that they are respected members of our society Read More

Rehabilitation Services

Social Work

social work is a service-centered career that involves working with individuals, families, and child ... ren to help people and communities who are most in need.the program helps students acquire a broad base of knowledge and skills to address the needs of families, individuals, groups, organizations and communities Read More

Sociology

sociology program is designed to prepare students for professional employment in which they can use ... analytical and research skills or for further education in phd programs in sociology.the program emphasizes the attainment of a basic capacity for critical research, analysis, and academic writing Read More

Special Education

students gain a strong foundation in teaching and content knowledge from experts in the field of edu ... cation.the special education program builds strong connections between theory and practice through quality classroom instruction paired with extensive clinical experiences Read More

Speech Language Pathology

the master of speech language pathology (mslp) prepares students for professional practice as a spee ... ch pathologist, developing the skills to assess and treat people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures, and change lives by making it easier for people to communicate Read More

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages - TESOL

the program offers students a solid background for understanding practical aspects of language teach ... ing, such as teaching methods, assessment, and curriculum and materials development.students will learn language teaching methods,how to assess student learning,the ability to conduct a scientific research project,et Read More

Technical Resource Management

Workforce Education and Development

program qualifies students for competitive positions in teaching, business and industry, and creativ ... e leadership in the areas of business and education (including career-technical education) Read More

Zoology

masters degrees in zoology study the classification and understanding of different animal species. t ... hey train students to appreciate the diversity of earths fauna, with opportunities to specialise in areas such as animal evolution, behaviour and ecology Read More