The Master of Science in Agriculture gives the graduate student advanced knowledge in the field of agricultural education, preparing the student to succeed in positions of leadership and management in secondary schools and extension education. Specific Degree Requirements Each candidate desiring to complete the Master of Science in Agriculture degree must complete 33 semester hours,… Read More
Minor in Horticulture
The Agriculture program at SAU has highly trained, award-winning and motivated faculty who challenge our students, and help them to achieve their goals in a friendly environment that encourages conceptual thinking. Our students are our greatest resource and our greatest source of inspiration. We strive to provide as many diverse learning experiences as possible and… Read More
Engineering-Physics (Science Option)
The Engineering Physics bachelor’s degree with science sub-plan is versatile and designed to provide students with a solid foundation in physics, mathematics and core engineering concepts, all of which are necessary to pursue graduate work in multidisciplinary complex areas. The curriculum leaves students with a variety of career choices. Graduates are able to seek innovative… Read More
Engineering-Physics (Industrial Technology)
The Industrial Technology option is designed to prepare technical and management oriented professionals for leadership responsibilities and employment in business, industry, education, and government. Industrial Technology is primarily involved with the management, operation, and maintenance of complex, technological systems. Typical positions held by graduates include, but are not limited to, industrial managers, training directors, operations managers,… Read More
Engineering-Physics (Chemical Engineering)
Average Starting Salary: $68,000-69,000 Median Annual Salary: $124,000 2019 AIChE Salary Survey Chemical Engineers use chemical processes to find innovative ways of producing goods that improve and protect human health, the environment, and the economy. Chemical Engineers are employed across a wide spectrum of industries from traditional chemicals and petroleum-based products to specialty industries such… Read More
Chemistry (Forensic Science)
This degree program is for students interested in the world of forensic science. The degree provides students with an excellent foundation in chemistry along with a stellar preparation in forensic science. Potential paths for students range from work in a forensic laboratory to pursuing an advanced degree in forensic chemistry. Learning Goals Our graduates effectively communicate… Read More
Chemistry (3+2 Professional Program)
This program is for students that are ahead of the curve, have high academic achievement in college thus far and who do well on the Pharmacy School PCAT exam. Students complete three years here, including all general education requirements and pharmacy school prerequisites. Students then apply as juniors to pharmacy school. After acceptance two successful years completed… Read More
Chemistry (Medical Laboratory Science)
In this degree program students complete prerequisite coursework in preparation for a medical laboratory science program. Upon proof of completion of the 40 hours of clinical work at a medical laboratory program, students can apply for graduation from Southern Arkansas University. Students in this major receive training to be medical technology technicians. Such careers include work… Read More
Biology (3+2 Program)
The 3+2 program option is for students with 2 years of credits from a professional clinical/program to obtain an accelerated BS in Biological Sciences in 3 years. Learning Goals Our graduates effectively communicate scientific knowledge. Our graduates have the knowledge to make informed and ethical scientific decisions. Our graduates think critically and creatively to analyze and… Read More
Chemistry (Pre-Health Professional Biochemistry)
The Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry and Physics offers a pre-health biochemistry option which is ideally suited for those interested in biochemistry or going to medical, optometry or pharmacy schools. Learning Goals Our graduates effectively communicate scientific knowledge. Our graduates have the knowledge to make informed and ethical scientific decisions. Our graduates utilize appropriate quantitative skills in making decisions…. Read More
