The degree in mass media focuses on communicating through print and electronic media. Courses in the mass media program are taught on campus by highly-qualified faculty members. Students are educated in areas including, but not limited to, the media, public relations, internet communication, and the relationship between politics and the media. Students who complete the mass media program will be well-suited for a number… Read More
Mathematics

Studying mathematics not only opens the door to great career opportunities, but also enhances problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Math majors could work for NASA, the CIA, the FBI, or many private corporations. Courses in the mathematics degree program are offered in person by our highly qualified faculty. The curriculum adheres to the standards of the Mathematical Association of America and relates… Read More
Mathematics with Education Minor
Courses in the mathematics degree program are offered in person by our highly qualified faculty. The curriculum adheres to the standards of the Mathematical Association of America and relates to students interested in professional or graduate programs. With a minor in education, students may meet the requirements to obtain an Arkansas teachers license for mathematics. About SAU Mathematics The Department of Mathematics… Read More
Middle School Education
The B.S.E. in Middle School Education consists of 120 credit hours and prepares candidates to work as middle school teachers in their selected content area(s) of language arts, mathematics, science (STEM), or social studies. SAU also offers degrees in math, English, social studies, chemistry, and foreign language for those seeking secondary licensure. The middle school… Read More
Music Performance (Instrumental) BFA
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 on their primary instrument. Learning Goals Our graduates demonstrate an… Read More
Music Education (Instrumental) BFA
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. The music education degree prepares a student for a teaching career in the public school systems. Learning Goals Our graduates demonstrate an understanding of the common elements and… Read More
Music Education (Vocal) BFA
The music curriculum prepares students to become proficient musicians, music educators, and capable vocalists who are able to demonstrate the performance skills and knowledge for sound musicianship. The music education degree prepares a student for a teaching career in the public school systems. Learning Goals Our graduates demonstrate an understanding of the common elements and… Read More
Nursing (BSN)
Nursing is among the most challenging, rewarding, and versatile careers available today. With a degree in nursing from SAU, you will be well-equipped to work in this high-demand field. Classroom and clinical experiences provide the necessary training in the Department of Nursing. State-of-the-art facilities provide for traditional classroom space and the real-life hospital feel of… Read More
Agriculture: Pre-Veterinary
Today’s veterinarian is a medically trained, scientifically-oriented professional, capable of rendering many services and accepting wide responsibilities in all areas of animal health and in many areas of public health. Such a challenging career stimulates the interest of students; therefore, the competition for vacancies in veterinary medicine is high. While most of the pre-veterinary medicine… Read More
Political Science
Political science is the study of governments, public policies and political processes, systems, and political behavior, according to the American Political Science Association. Those earning degrees in political science understand the governing process and its relationship to complex issues arising in a modern society. Careers A bachelor’s degree in political science can lead to exciting careers in federal, state and local governments; law;… Read More