4.4 Program length
Program length is appropriate for
each of the institution’s educational programs. (Program length)
Compliant |
William Carey University offers eight baccalaureate degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Applied Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science in Business, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and Bachelor of General Studies. As described in the Undergraduate Catalog, all undergraduate degrees require the successful completion of at least 120-128 semester hours of credit.
All William Carey University graduate degree programs require the completion of at least 30 semester hours of credit as described in the Catalogs and detailed below:
· Master of Education, a minimum of 30 hours in the following concentrations:
o Art of Teaching , 30-33 hours
o Career and Technical Education, 30 hours
o Educational Leadership, 36 hours
o Dyslexia Therapy, 30 hours
o Interscholastic Athletic Administration, 33 hours
· Specialist in Education, a minimum of 30 hours in the following concentrations
o Educational Leadership, 36 hours
o Instructional Leadership, 30 hours
o Elementary, 36 hours
o Secondary, 36 hours
o Higher Education Administration, 35 hours
· Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration, 68 hours
· Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration, 74 hours
· Master of Business Administration, 30-48 hours
· Master of Science in Counseling Psychology, a minimum of 48 hours in the following concentrations:
o School Counseling, 48 hours
o Christian Counseling, 60 hours
o Counseling, 60 hours
o Gerontology, 60 hours
o Child and Adolescent Counseling, 60 hours
o School Psychometry, 48 hours
· Master of Science in Counselor Education, a minimum of 60 hours in the following concentrations:
o Clinical Mental Health Counseling, 60 hours
o School Counseling, 60 hours
· Master of Science in Nursing, 41 hours
· Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, 52-60
· Master of Science in Nursing / Master of Business Administration, minimum of 53 hours (32 hours in nursing plus 21 hours in business)
· Master of Music in Music Education, 30 hours
· Master of Arts in English, 30 hours
· Master of Arts in History, 30-33 hours
· Master of Science in Biological Science, 30 hours
· Master of Biomedical Science, 34 hours
· Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, 249 hours
Documentation
Master of Biomedical Science Catalog
Student Handbook and Catalog, College of Osteopathic Medicine