Academic Program Directory
Teacher Education | College of Education and Human Performance
The Associate of Arts in Teaching presents core knowledge of the education profession by combining content and pedagogical knowledge. Pre-candidates demonstrate a basic understanding of the teaching profession and student learning. The program emphasizes the uniqueness of each student, recognizing that children are best understood in the context of family, culture, society, and environment. The…
Human Performance and Sport Sciences / College of Education and Human Performance
The aim of the Exercise Science program of study is to prepare well-rounded graduates who demonstrate expertise in exercise physiology and exercise testing and prescription for future careers in academia, sports, healthcare, and rehabilitation. This degree path prepares students for careers in the diverse field of strength & conditioning including but not limited to personal…
“Art Therapy is an integrative mental health and human services profession that enriches the lives of individuals, families, and communities through active art-making, creative process, applied psychological theory, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship.” (American Art Therapy Association, 2010) This 120 credit hour undergraduate program is a collaboration between the Department of Art and…
The non-degree program leading to licensure as a library media specialist is a twenty-four (24) credit hour program. Applicants to the program must hold a master’s degree, licensure as a teacher and meet the requirements for admission to the program in Library Media and Information Specialist. The program consists of the following courses: LMIS 6013…
College of Education and Human Performance
The Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design is a 21 credit hour program. HALE 6233 Distance Learning Design and Administration HALE 6323 Curricular Design & Evaluation in Postsecondary Distance Learning HALE 6353 Foundations of Distance Learning HALE 6433 Survey of Adult Learning ID 6023 Instructional Design Theory & Practice ID 6043 Instructional Strategies and Tools ID…
The M.B.A. with Business Leadership Emphasis is offered by the Rankin College of Business at SAU and is fully accredited by AACSB International, the premier accrediting body for colleges and schools of business. Fewer than 5% of all business programs worldwide are accredited by AACSB, which indicates the quality of our program. The Business Leadership…
Students completing a Data Analytics certificate at the graduate level would be required to complete twelve hours. Two courses from a list of MBA electives and two courses from a list of MCIS electives. Prior to completing the MCIS electives the students would be required to complete a coding and programming course or demonstrate evidence…
Students receiving a Leadership Certificate at the graduate level would be required to complete twelve Leadership/Management hours, including: MGMT 6083 Leadership Development, MGMT 6013 Human Behavior in Organizations, MGMT 6093 Leadership Action Project, and one of the leadership/management related electives. Learning Goals MBA students will be effective communicators, using information technology to enhance decision making…
The M.B.A. with Data Analytics Emphasis is offered by the Rankin College of Business at SAU and is fully accredited by AACSB International, the premier accrediting body for colleges and schools of business. Fewer than 5% of all business programs worldwide are accredited by AACSB, which indicates the quality of our program. Resources MBA Scholarships…
Management, Marketing and Information Systems | Rankin College of Business
The healthcare industry is expanding rapidly, and there are many opportunities for students to use business expertise in the industry. The healthcare administration degree will focus on equipping students to work in roles that support and enable the healthcare delivery provided by practitioners like doctors and nurses. Graduates will be prepared to lead people, teams,…