Academic Divisions and Degree Offerings
The undergraduate program at LeMoyne-Owen is carried out under five academic divisions offering majors in 21 areas of study leading to the Bachelor of Arts, the Bachelor of Science, or the Bachelor of Business Administration degrees.
The Division of Business and Economic Development.
This division, with areas of study in Accounting, Economics, Management and Finance, offers a single major in Business Administration with tracks in Accounting, Management, or Finance. This major leads to the Bachelor of Business Administration degree.
The Division of Education.
This division offers work in a professional education core curriculum which, with completion of an academic major, leads at licensure for teaching in early childhood, elementary, middle grades or secondary education. The Health Fitness/Wellness area is also part of this division. For elementary and middle grades licensure, the academic major may be in Language Arts, General Mathematics, General Science, or Social Studies. For secondary licensure the academic major may be in English, History, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Government/Political Science. An Arts and a Music major can support both elementary and secondary licensure. The division also offers a major in Early Childhood Education as well as in Special Education (Modified) leading to the Bachelor of Science in Education.
The Division of Fine Arts and Humanities.
This division with areas of study in Art, English, Humanities, Foreign Languages, Music, Philosophy and Religion, offers majors in Art, English, Humanities, Language Arts and Music, all leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree. Licensure in secondary, middle school, and/or elementary education may be completed along with the major programs.
The Division of Natural Science and Mathematical Science.
This division, with areas of study in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Science and Physics, offers majors in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, General Mathematics, General Science and Mathematics, all leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. In collaboration with the Division of Education, certification is offered in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics for secondary education, as well as General Mathematics and General Science Education for certification in middle grades education.
The Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
This division, with areas of study in African and African-American Studies, Criminal Justice, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, Social Science, Social Work and Sociology, offers Bachelor of Art degrees to majors in: Criminal Justice, History, Political Science, Social Science, Sociology and Social Work. The Social Studies major leads to the Bachelor of Science degree.
Majors and Minors.
Majors consist of 10 to 21 courses with a total of 30 to 74 credit hours. Most course work in a major will fall within a single area of study but supporting courses from related areas, termed cognate courses, may also be required. Three interdisciplinary majors in Humanities, Social Science and Criminal Justice each require substantial work in several areas. A minor in any of 19 areas of study may be earned by completing 15-30 hours of work in that and related areas. The twenty-one majors, the degree earned, and the 19 minors offered at LeMoyne-Owen College are listed below along with subject areas where courses, but no major or minor, are offered. All major and minor requirements are described under the appropriate area of study.
Majors (and minors where offered):
Art, major (B.A.) and minor
Biology, major (B.S.) and minor
Business Administration, major (B.B.A.) and minor
Chemistry, major (B.S.) and minor
Computer Science, major (B.S.) and minor
Criminal Justice, interdisciplinary major (B.A.)
Early Childhood Education, major (B.S.)
English, major (B.A.) and minor
General Mathematics (B.S.) and minor
General Science (B.S.) and minor
History, major (B.A.) and minor
Humanities, interdisciplinary major (B.A.)
Language Arts (B.S.)
Mathematics, major (B.S.) and minor
Music, major (B.A.) and minor
Political Science (B.A.) and minor
Social Science, interdisciplinary major (B.A.)
Social Studies, interdisciplinary major (B.S.) minor
Social Work, major (B.S.)
Sociology, major (B.A.) and minor
Special Education (B.S.)
Minors only are offered in:
Accounting
African and African American Studies
Economics
Psychology
Courses of study leading to licensure are offered in:
Arts (Visual)
Government/Political Science
Biology
History
Chemistry
Language Arts
Early Childhood
Education Mathematics
English
Music (Vocal/General)
General Mathematics
Social Studies
General Science
Special Education (Modified)
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