DEGREES OFFERED BY NORTHERN KENTUCKY
UNIVERSITY

Associate of Applied Science
Associate of Arts
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Social Work
Master of Accountancy
Master of Arts in Education
Master of Arts in Teaching
Master of Business Administration
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies
Master of Public Administration
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Information Systems
Master of Science in Applied Psychology I/O
Master of Science in Nursing
Master of Science in Technology
Juris Doctor
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Aviation Administration
Construction Technology
Human Services
Criminal Justice
Liberal Studies
Pre-Business Studies
*Radiologic Technology
*Respiratory Care

MAJORS AND APPROPRIATE BACHELOR’S DEGREE(S)

*Accounting—Bachelor of Science
Anthropology—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
Applied Cultural Studies—Bachelor of Science
Art—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts
Athletic Training—Bachelor of Science
*Biological Sciences—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
*Business Administration—Bachelor of Science
*Business Education—Bachelor of Science
*Business Education—(Non-Teaching Track)—Bachelor of Science
Chemistry—Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science,
     or Bachelor of Arts (Biochemistry Track)
Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology—Bachelor of Science
Computer Information Technology—Bachelor of Science
Computer Science—Bachelor of Science
Construction Management—Bachelor of Science
Criminal Justice—Bachelor of Arts
Economics—Bachelor of Science
*Elementary Education—Bachelor of Arts
English—Bachelor of Arts
*Environmental Science—Bachelor of Science
*Finance—Bachelor of Science
French—Bachelor of Arts
Geography—Bachelor of Arts
Geology—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
Graphic Design—Bachelor of Arts
History—Bachelor of Arts
Industrial and Labor Relations—Bachelor of Science
Industrial Education—Bachelor of Science
*Information Systems—Bachelor of Science
*Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education—Bachelor of Arts
International Studies—Bachelor of Arts
Journalism—Bachelor of Arts
Liberal Studies—Bachelor of Arts
*Management—Bachelor of Science
*Marketing—Bachelor of Science
Mathematics—Bachelor of Science
Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering Technology—Bachelor of Science
Mental Health/Human Services—Bachelor of Science
*Middle Grades Education—Bachelor of Arts
*Music—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Music
*Nursing—Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Organizational Leadership—Bachelor of Arts
Philosophy—Bachelor of Arts
*Physical Education—Bachelor of Arts
*Physical Education—(Non-teaching Track)—Bachelor of Arts
Physics—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
Political Science—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
Psychology—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
Public Relations—Bachelor of Arts
Radio/Television—Bachelor of Arts
Secondary Education
   Areas for Certification 8-12
     English
     Mathematics
     Biology
     Chemistry
     Physics
     Earth/Space Science
     Social Studies
     Business Education (5-12)
     Specialty Areas (P-12)
     Art
     Foreign Language
     Health Education (must be paired with another certification area)
     Music
     Physical Education

Social Work—Bachelor of Social Work
Sociology—Bachelor of Science
Spanish—Bachelor of Arts
*Speech Communication—Bachelor of Arts
*Sports Business—Bachelor of Science
Theatre Arts—Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts

GRADUATE DEGREES
NKU offers a variety of applied graduate programs designed to help students advance within their current careers or prepare to enter new careers. Listed below are the graduate programs available at the time this catalog was printed. New programs are being added on a regular basis. For information on current or upcoming programs, call the graduate office at 859-572-1555 or visit the graduate program web site at http://gradschool.nku.edu.

Master of Accountancy, Master of Science in Applied Psychology/ Industrial-Organizational, Master of Arts in Communication**, Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Arts in Education, Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Computer Science, Master of Public Administration, Master of Science in Information Systems, Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, Master of Science in Nursing, and Master of Science in Technology

PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
Degree of Juris Doctor
The program leading to the degree of Juris Doctor is described in the catalog of the Salmon P. Chase College of Law of Northern Kentucky
University.

Degree of Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration
The program leading to the degree of Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration is described in the catalog of the Salmon P. Chase College of Law of Northern Kentucky University.

Certificate Programs

Architectural Drafting
Leadership Development
Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Organizational Systems Technology
Organizational Training and Development
Social Justice
Piano Pedagogy

Post Baccalaureate Certificates

Applied Economics and Public Policy
Entrepreneurship
Industrial Psychology
Nonprofit Management
Organizational Psychology
Sports Business
Marketing Research
Information Systems Management
Information Systems Development
Financial Planning
Finance
Entrepreneurship
General Accounting
Accounting/CPA Track

Post Master’s Certificates

Advanced Taxation
Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner - Adult
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Nurse Practitioner - Geriatric
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric

*Students with an interest in majoring in one of these fields will be placed in a pre-major status.
Separate applications are required for nursing, radiologic technology, and respiratory care. Please contact the Office of Nursing and Health Professions for selective admissions application
** Program scheduled to begin Spring 2006 if approved by Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.