Academic Program Directory
The engineering technology program at Southern Arkansas University is a professional degree that specializes in design and analysis in the broad area of engineering technology. The degree will provide skills for graduates to become real-world problem solvers. Most of the courses are applied in nature and provide students with the necessary skills to be real-world…
The music curriculum prepares students to become proficient musicians, music educators, and capable instrumentalists who are able to demonstrate the performance skills and knowledge for sound musicianship. This specialization serves students who are planning to pursue a graduate degree in performance by increasing the study with their primary vocal instructor and including courses in vocal…
The music curriculum prepares students to become proficient musicians, music educators, and capable vocalists and instrumentalists who are able to demonstrate the performance skills and knowledge for sound musicianship. This specialization is for students who are interested in both music and business. The required business courses are equivalent to a business minor. Learning Goals Our…
The theatre and musical theatre curriculum offers a rigorous course of study with options in a wide variety of Theatre topics pertinent to careers in these degrees, including performance, design, management, or advanced graduate studies. Learning Goals Our graduates communicate effectively. Our graduates understand the role that theatre plays in society. Our graduates will develop…
The theatre and musical theatre curriculum offers a rigorous course of study with options in a wide variety of theatre topics pertinent to careers in these degrees, including performance, design, management, or advanced graduate studies. Each musical theatre major must audition and be accepted into the program before declaring their major. Auditions for the program will…
The Master of Education in Special Education at Southern Arkansas University is designed for educators who are passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs. Whether you are already a licensed teacher looking to add an endorsement or someone seeking initial licensure in special education, this program provides the tools to foster inclusive, effective learning…
The Master of Education in Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education (HALE) at Southern Arkansas University is designed for professionals seeking to lead and innovate in post-secondary environments, corporate training, and community education. This program offers a flexible, practitioner-focused curriculum to help you advance your career in the evolving landscape of adult learning. Why Choose SAU for your M.Ed. in…
Principal Licensure Program The non-degree program of study for candidates seeking licensure at the building level who already hold a master’s degree in an appropriate area and meet the requirements for admission to the program in Educational Leadership in Administration and Supervision are as follows: Educational Administration and Supervision Courses (18 Credit Hours) EDUC 6403…
The mission of programs in EDAS are to prepare candidates for leadership positions at the local school, district, regional, state and national levels. The program offers a master’s degree program in Educational Leadership in Administration and Supervision leading to licensure as a principal. Licensure programs are also offered for students holding a master’s degree who…
Accounting, Finance and Economics / Rankin College of Business
The Online Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Management is a 2+2 program designed to allow individuals the convenience of completing a four-year degree wherever they live or work. The ideal candidates for this program: have earned an Associate of Arts (A.A.) or Associate of Science (A.S.) with an emphasis in business, OR…










