Housed in a state-of-the-art facility with onsite greenhouses, a poultry facility, and campus farm, the Department of Agriculture at SAU offers a variety of specialized degree programs to prepare future leaders in the agricultural industry.
Programs
- Agricultural Business
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Agricultural BusinessHours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Agricultural Education
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Agricultural EducationHours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Agriculture (Associates)
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Agriculture (Associates)Hours: 62
Type: Associate
Delivery: On-Campus - Agriculture: Animal Science
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Agriculture: Animal ScienceHours: 121
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Agriculture: Plant Science
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Agriculture: Plant ScienceHours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Agriculture: Poultry Science
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Agriculture: Poultry ScienceHours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Agriculture: Pre-Veterinary
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Agriculture: Pre-VeterinaryHours: 127
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Master of Business Administration with Agri-Business Emphasis
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Master of Business Administration with Agri-Business EmphasisHours: 33
Type: Graduate
Delivery: Hybrid, On-Campus, Online - Master of Science in Agriculture
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Master of Science in AgricultureHours: 33
Type: Graduate
Delivery: Online - Minor in Horticulture
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Minor in HorticultureHours: 21
Type: Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus
The Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry offers students multiple degree options to match their career aspirations in any area of chemistry they choose. The department maintains small lecture class sizes in all courses to ensure that students receive the personal attention that will help them to succeed while encouraging them to get to know their faculty.
Programs
- Chemistry (3+2 Professional Program)
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Chemistry (3+2 Professional Program)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Chemistry (Associates)
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Chemistry (Associates)Hours: 60
Type: Associate, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Chemistry (Education)
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Chemistry (Education)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Chemistry (Forensic Science)
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Chemistry (Forensic Science)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Chemistry (Medical Laboratory Science)
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Chemistry (Medical Laboratory Science)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Chemistry (Pre-Health Professional Biochemistry)
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Chemistry (Pre-Health Professional Biochemistry)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Chemistry (Science Option)
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Chemistry (Science Option)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus
The Department of Biology provides students a core foundation in the biological sciences, yet flexibility to craft a unique and individualized educational experience. The department boasts low student-to-instructor ratios that foster interactions between instructors and students, opportunities to conduct research with faculty, and a modern and well-equipped Science building.
Programs
- Biology
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BiologyHours: 120
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Biology (3+2 Program)
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Biology (3+2 Program)Hours: 121
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Biology (Marine Biology)
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Biology (Marine Biology)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Biology (Pre-Health)
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Biology (Pre-Health)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Biology (Wildlife and Conservation Biology)
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Biology (Wildlife and Conservation Biology)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Public Health
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Public HealthHours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus
The Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry offers students multiple degree options to match their career aspirations in any area of chemistry they choose. The department maintains small lecture class sizes in all courses to ensure that students receive the personal attention that will help them to succeed while encouraging them to get to know their faculty.
Programs
- Engineering
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EngineeringHours: 124
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Engineering-Physics (Chemical Engineering)
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Engineering-Physics (Chemical Engineering)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Engineering-Physics (Engineering Technology)
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Engineering-Physics (Engineering Technology)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Engineering-Physics (Industrial Technology)
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Engineering-Physics (Industrial Technology)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Engineering-Physics (Science Option)
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Engineering-Physics (Science Option)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Mechanical Engineering
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Mechanical EngineeringHours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Minor in Physics
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Minor in PhysicsHours: 20
Type: Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus
Mathematics and Computer Science Department offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Masters in Computers and Information Science. The B.S. in mathematics provides two options: one option for students interested in professional or graduate programs requiring extensive math backgrounds and another for those students interest in teaching math.
Programs
- Computer Science
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Computer ScienceHours: 120
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Computer Science (Computer Game & Animation Design)
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Computer Science (Computer Game & Animation Design)Hours: 123
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Computer Science (Data Science)
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Computer Science (Data Science)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Computer Science (Privacy and Cyber Security Option)
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Computer Science (Privacy and Cyber Security Option)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: Hybrid, On-Campus - Cyber Security and Privacy Graduate Certificate
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Cyber Security and Privacy Graduate CertificateHours: 12
Type: Certificate / Endorsement, Graduate
Delivery: Online - Master of Computer and Information Science
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Master of Computer and Information ScienceHours: 30
Type: Graduate
Delivery: Online - Master of Science in Computer and Information Science – Cyber Security and Privacy Option
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Master of Science in Computer and Information Science – Cyber Security and Privacy OptionHours: 30
Type: Graduate
Delivery: Online - Master of Science in Computer and Information Science – Data Science Option
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Master of Science in Computer and Information Science – Data Science OptionHours: 30
Type: Graduate
Delivery: Online - Master of Science in Computer and Information Science – Information Technology Option
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Master of Science in Computer and Information Science – Information Technology OptionHours: 30
Type: Graduate
Delivery: Hybrid, On-Campus, Online - Mathematics
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MathematicsHours: 120
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Mathematics (Data Science)
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Mathematics (Data Science)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus - Mathematics with Education Minor
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Mathematics with Education MinorHours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
Delivery: On-Campus
The Southern Arkansas University Department of Nursing offers a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program that is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). To be admitted to the program, students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and a minimum score of 75% on the HESI Admission Assessment (HESI A2) preadmission examination.
