University of Northern Colorado

Accounting

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

Applied Statistics and Research Methods

this masters program is designed to equip students with the necessary analytical skills, methods and ... ways of thinking required to tackle and analyze complex organisational problems, help make better decisions and become confident statistical analysts Read More

Art and Design

program focuses on experimental media arts, and prepares students to be design directors, practition ... ers, visionaries, and leaders in the field able to respond to the social, cultural and economic shifts that current times and global economies demand Read More

Art and Design - Art Emphasis

Biological Sciences

this program focuses on the fundamental molecular events at the core of all life.it allows students ... to gain skills in contemporary approaches used in molecular and cellular biology and tailor the program around your interests.program is designed to provide diverse training opportunities for graduate students to prepare for successful careers in the biological sciences Read More

Biomechanics

biomechanics is all about understanding the mechanics of how people move. the program will prepare s ... tudents to excel in a range of clinical and educational settings Read More

Biomedical Science

the goal of this program is to enhance the scientific and professional preparation of students aspir ... ing to a career in the health professions or in a related field requiring graduate level biomedical sciences.students interested in what causes disease and how we can prevent it and curious about how diseases can be treated usually are perfect the course Read More

Business Administration - Finance Emphasis

Chemistry - Chemistry Emphasis - ACS Certified

Chemistry Education

the chemistry education programs curriculum balances chemistry content with pedagogical practices, s ... o students can advance their understanding of chemistry concepts, as well as develop into an effective educator Read More

Chemistry Research

this masters degree (research emphasis) extends and builds upon the knowledge and skills learned at ... the undergraduate level and, through the research component, develops independence in the chemical laboratory and in dealing with the chemical literatur Read More

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

the clinical mental health counseling program provides the necessary coursework to prepare counselor ... s to work in these settings with a diverse population. it also prepares students to be effective mental health counselors.course also provides the educational requirements for counselor licensure Read More

Communication

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

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

Dietetics

Early Childhood Education - Teaching Emphasis - Licensure, Early Childhood Education

Earth Science

program provides geoscientific knowledge that focuses on the science behind the ecology, economics, ... and environmentally responsible and sustainable use of the earth's georesources, with particular emphasis on water, raw materials, and energy Read More

Educational Leadership

the educational leadership program reflects the latest issues and knowledge in education and it is d ... esigned for working professionals. the program integrates the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to become highly accomplished professionals and outstanding leaders of public and non-public educational institutions Read More

Educational Leadership and Special Ed Administration

it is designed to develop thoughtful and highly skilled educators, administrators, policy analysts, ... and academic practitioners. a combination of theory and practice will enable students to tackle the complex challenges of current education policies and procedures Read More

Educational Psychology

students are given individual attention, direct mentorship, and field-based learning experiences.the ... y will also have the opportunity to participate in collaborative research projects with nationally recognized scholars Read More

Elementary Education with Licensure Emphasis

this program is designed for career changers and individuals who already hold a bachelors degree in ... a field other than education. designed for individuals who are considering a career in teaching elementary or middle schoo Read More

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

English Education

the degree provides students the opportunity to explore critical theories and hone their critical re ... ading, thinking, and writing skills. program for english education is designed to assist students who wish to teach english/language arts in middle and high schools in earning a master's degree and an initial teaching license Read More

Environmental Geoscience

the students in the environmental geoscience concentration will develop a complete understanding of ... the way the land, water and air function in the environment, as well as their mutual interactions. this concentration is of particular interest for students interested in environmental remediation applications and in helping to minimize environmental degradation Read More

Exercise Physiology

this program is research-intensive. it is intended for students with a serious commitment to exercis ... e physiology as well as have a strong background in exercise physiology as well as the basic sciences (chemistry and biology) Read More

Family Nurse Practitioner

a family nurse practitioner aspires to improve the health of the community and is constantly promoti ... ng proactive health initiatives through healthcare settings such as a doctors office, clinics, and primary care centers Read More

Gerontology

it is the scientific study of old age, the process of ageing, and the particular problems of old peo ... ple.the master of science in gerontology prepares students to pursue policy and research related to the aging of individuals and of the population. this curriculum offers students a strong foundation in the field that will give them multiple professional options as well as the ability to delve deeper into areas of major interest Read More

Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership

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 leadership skills, 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

Journalism - Strategic Communication Emphasis

Marriage, Couple and Family Therapy

program is flexible and challenging that prepares you to become a counseling professional dedicated ... to helping people and making the world a better and more just place.this program provides the necessary coursework to prepare students to function as a marriage and family therapist in applied settings Read More

Multilingual Education - World Languages

this program will prepare curriculum leaders in the field of education who are knowledgeable and eff ... ective in the areas of second language learning, culture, educational theory, and social justice Read More

Music - Composition Emphasis

Music - Piano

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.it also provides specialization in piano Read More

Music Composition

students in this program take core courses in music theory, history and research, study applied comp ... osition and theoretical compositional practice, and complete a thesis project that involves composing a significant work Read More

Music Conducting

the conducting degree program offers opportunities to develop the skills essential to the art of con ... ducting music ensembles. the program includes in-depth study of music literature and history, music analysis, and rehearsal and conducting techniques Read More

Music Education

the music education degree program is designed for forward-thinking public school educators who desi ... re a planned and rigorous academic program of study in music theory, history, research and education combined with relevant topical seminars Read More

Music History

music history or historic musicology is one of the most important components of musicology, a discip ... line that documents the development of musical art and its culture in the course of time. music history is closely linked to the history of other arts and general history and culture as well as the entire history of the development of human society, combining elements of philosophy. this discipline studies music and the way musical and music-historical facts are related and the role of music in society through history Read More

Music Jazz Studies

program provides students with an intense musical experience. it's large enough to constitute its ow ... n scene while enabling students to receive individual attention from faculty members.it is designed for the aspiring musician who wishes to make a career as a jazz musician, classical performer, conductor, or composer Read More

Music Performance

the instrumental performance degree program is intended for students planning careers in performance ... , studio teaching or college teaching.the program combines studio work with core courses in music theory, history, and research Read More

Music Performance - Vocal

the master of music in performance - voice program can support your plan for solo or ensemble perfor ... mance, college teaching, private lesson instructing and/or continuing graduate studies toward a doctoral degree Read More

Music Theory

program is designed for students seeking to acquire a secure foundation in scholarly music theory pr ... ior to entering doctoral study.theory of music ranges from classical musicology, music history, the bibliography of great artists and musicians, music education, analysis and interpretation Read More

Music, Education - K-12 Teaching Instrumental Music Emphasis Initial License in Music

Physical Education

this program will give the knowledge, skills and practical experience to teach personal development, ... health and physical education in secondary schools.students will develop the skills and knowledge to create innovative teaching programs Read More

Physics - Engineering Physics Emphasis

Professional MA - TESOL Concentration

the program leads to teaching english as a second language in u.s. intensive english language learn ... ing programs and other higher education programs as well as abroad after graduation Read More

Psychology

Public Health - Community Health Emphasis

program provides students with comprehensive knowledge of the field and allows them to delve deeply ... into a specific area of interest.students get a opportunity to develop the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical application skills to analyse and address human health and social well-being issues within a community health framework 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

School Counseling

student can become a certified expert in giving each student the chance to succeed emotionally, ment ... ally, and professionally. they will learn how to intervene through lessons in adolescent behavior and which methodologies to implement.they will also be able to counsel, collaborate, and plan with students who face both external and internal struggles.they can give them the direction they need to make the big decisions for their future 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

Spanish Teaching

through a master of arts in spanish, students will work closely with expert faculty in diverse field ... s, exploring intersections of linguistics and culture across the spanish-speaking world. the program leads to new york state certification for teaching spanish in the secondary school 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

Sport and Exercise Psychology

the programme moves beyond the fundamentals of psychological science by focusing on significant area ... s in the applied contexts of sport and exercise while providing a critical understanding of sport and exercise psychology.the program covers sport psychology,group dynamics,sociology of sport,psychology of exercise behavior,research methods Read More

Sport and Exercise Science - Physical Education K-12 Teaching Emphasis Physical Education

Sports Administration

it is a program that focuses on the business of athletics.the program is ideal for those who want to ... work behind-the-scenes to provide the administrative and business support that helps keep athletes on the field Read More

Technology, Innovation and Pedagogy

in this program students are taught to apply diverse computing, communication and media technologies ... to enhance education and training in a variety of settings. courses look at applications of technology from a global perspective, while offering a balance of theoretical and practical applications of pedagogy Read More

Theatre Arts - Secondary Teaching Emphasis Initial license in Drama

Theatre Education

program prepares students, teachers, and teaching artists to use the creative and instructional skil ... ls of the theater in the classroom, in productions at elementary and secondary schools, and in community programs Read More