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… Liberal Studies Associate of Arts Undergraduate Undergraduate Build the foundation of your future. Still deciding on your path? The Liberal Studies program at Mercyhurst is the best way to better understand what you want out of a career. By taking a variety of courses, you’ll learn to think critically, communicate effectively, and problem-solve efficiently, all while discovering your true calling. Plus, with concentrations in communications, new media, and science, you can get a jump start on…
… Arabic and Islamic Studies Minor Students who minor in Arabic and Islamic Studies will read, write, and communicate orally in Modern Standard Arabic, allowing them to interact with native speakers and perform effectively in a daily environment. The interdisciplinary coursework includes classes in Arabic language and culture, religious studies, history, and political science. Students benefit from the one-on-one support and conversational and cultural enrichment from our Fulbright Teaching…
… Asian Studies Minor Acquire expertise in one of the most widely spoken languages in the world and the third most common language in the U.S. while developing an understanding of this rich and diverse culture. A minor in Asian Studies includes four courses in Mandarin language and five courses exploring history, political science, religious studies, and culture. This minor gives you the skills to work in and with Sinophone areas of the world or to pursue graduate study in East Asia-related…
… Chinese Minor Acquire expertise in one of the most widely spoken languages in the world and the third most common language in the U.S. while developing an understanding of this rich and diverse culture. A minor in Chinese will prepare you to work in and with Sinophone areas of the world or for graduate study in East Asia-related fields. Graduates may work in government service, NGOs, cyber security, international business, or education. The Chinese minor requires six language courses and two…
… Graphic Design Minor Undergraduate Undergraduate Course Requirements ART 128: Basic Computer Design (3 credits) ART 220: Typographic Foundations (3 credits) ART 221: Digital Imagery (3 credits) Four (4) Electives from the Graphic Design Major (12 credits) Learning Outcomes Present, critique, and write about works of art and design using appropriate terminology from history, culture, and contemporary art and design. Generate works that demonstrate a productive creative process and exhibit a…
… Expressive Therapies Minor An Expressive Therapies minor provides students with an introductory course in expressive therapies, psychology coursework, and coursework in their creative discipline interest of art, art therapy, theatre, dance, and music to further knowledge of the benefits of creative modalities. This minor compliments those pursuing majors in the helping professions and provides prerequisites for students to pursue graduate studies in expressive Art Therapy fields.…
… Religion and Society Minor The Religion and Society minor and concentration are designed to complement programs throughout the university. In particular, those students will be working in medical or public health, public service, social work, politics, business, criminal justice, and intelligence fields. The courses provide both breadth in general understanding of the relationship between religion and social life and depth to explore issues of particular significance facing the contemporary…
… Post-Baccalaureate Programs Post-Baccalaureate certificates are designed to help those who have already graduated with a bachelor's degree gain the knowledge and skills they need to qualify for advancement or to enter a new career field. These programs are often customized to each student depending on the student's educational background and career goals. Each program requires a minimum of 24 new credit hours. Previous undergraduate courses cannot apply. Admissions Requirements To…
… Art Therapy Minor Undergraduate Undergraduate Course Requirements ART 100: Drawing I (3 credits) ART 102: Ceramics I (3 credits) ART 128: Basic Computer Design (3 credits) or Painting Course ARTH 125: Introduction to Expressive Therapies (3 credits) ARTH 225: Art Therapy: Material & Methods (3 credits) ARTH 325: Art Therapy: Populations (3 credits) PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology (3 credits) Learning Outcomes Present, critique, and write about works of art and design using…
… Learners minor will open a variety of employment opportunities. Learning to teach English as an additional language adds to a pre-service teacher’s skill and enhances the resume of those working with refugees and New Americans. Students not only learn the methods for teaching English language learners but also the language acquisition theories, socio-cultural influences, and program development strategies, which make them more culturally sensitive and effective instructors and leaders.…