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Academics
Academics are about a whole lot more than the classroom here. We combine personal attention with a relentless focus on experiential and service learning. Our students build the skills, knowledge and confidence to compete with anybody. Explore our programs below:
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| Art From painting to ceramics, digital media, photography and art history, the Art Department has the breadth students expect. |
Biology The study of life takes us to some exciting places — from the trees of our own campus to Honduran barrier reefs. |
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| Business, Accounting and Economics Our students graduate with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in a global marketplace. |
Chemistry Studying chemistry shows you what you’re made of. |
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Gender Studies Students in the Gender Studies Program apply feminist theory to understand the surrounding world. Then they act to make that world more humane. |
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| Global Studies The world is interdisciplinary. So is our Global Studies Program. |
Health and Human Performance How can we become stronger, faster, and (most importantly) healthier people? |
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| History Nothing is a better indicator of the future than the past. |
Mathematics and Computer Science Today’s most important technology is driven by mathematics. |
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| Modern Languages Multilingualism is a key to global citizenship. |
Music NWU is a regional leader in vocal and instrumental music instruction and performance. |
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| Physics A degree in physics can be the starting point of careers in exciting fields like astronomy and engineering. |
Political Science Whether it’s the actions of a local school board or of sovereign nations, everything is political. |
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| Pre-Nursing Many future nurses begin their education here before moving onto a basic nursing program. |
Psychology We use science to better understand the human mind, behavior and the ways we treat one another. |
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| Religion and Philosophy We explore thoroughly and evaluate thoughtfully religious and theological issues. |
Sociology and Anthropology We combine the studies of humankind, society and welfare. |
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| Social Work We prepare students to promote social justice for people, families, groups and communities. |
Theatre Arts The stage is our laboratory. |
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| Forensic Science Program NWU’s MFS and MSFS degrees prepare students to be leaders in law enforcement, crime scene investigation and forensic laboratories. |
Forensic Science Seminars Topical seminars in forensic science keep professionals up to date in their fields. |
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| Master of Science in Nursing NWU’s MSN degree prepares students to be outstanding nurse educators, administrators, managers or entrepreneurs |
Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing Nursing educators and administrators can advance their education beyond the MSN level through this program. |
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| Master of Arts in Historical Studies Nebraska Wesleyan’s MAHS degree expands K-12 teachers’ content knowledge in American history. |
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| Bachelor of Science in Business Learn the broad business concepts and practices that complement a variety of careers and environments. |
Bachelor of Science in Social Work Social work students learn in the classroom and through fieldwork and independent study. |
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| Bachelor of Science in Organizational Communication Understand how oral, written and interpersonal communication functions in different business environments. |
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Study nursing without sacrificing the personal attention and quality of a liberal arts education. |
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| Health Care Management Certificate Individuals in any aspect of health care will recieve the training necessary to move into administrative or management roles. |
Project Management Certificate Learn the process of planning, organizing and managing resources to accomplish important goals. |
