Academic Advising at MSU Denver

2015-2016 Degree Plan Overview

Below are degree plans for the 2015-2016 academic year. If the student has a different catalog term, find the appropriate degree plan using the menu on the left.

Business Majors

College of Business - College of Business

College of Business Planning Guides (opens a new window)

These guides are for the following majors:

• Accounting
• Computer Information Systems
• Economics
• Economics Major w/ Secondary Social Studies Licensure (2012-2015)
• Finance
• Management
• Marketing

Letters, Arts & Sciences majors and Professional Studies majors

Africana Studies Major - Department of Africana Studies

• Africana Studies, B.A.
• Africana Studies Major w/ Secondary Social Studies Lic. (2012-2015) Secondary/K-12 Education Program

Anthropology Major - Department of Sociology and Anthropology 

• Anthropology, B.A

Art History, Theory, and Criticism major - Department of Art

• Art, B.A 
• Art History, Theory & Criticism, B.A
• Art, B.F.A 
• Communication Design, B.F.A
• BFA in Art - Art Ed K-12 Teacher Licensure 

Aviation and Aerospace Science - Department of Aviation and Aerospace science

• Aviation & Aerospace Management, B.S
• Aviation Technology, Aerospace Operations
• Aviation Technology, Air Traffic Controller
• Aviation Technology - Professional Flight Officer, B.S

Biology Majors - Department of Biology

• Biology B.A 
• Biology B.S 
• Biology B.S Cellular and Molecular
• Biology B.S Medical Technology
• Biology Major w/ Secondary Science Licensure (2012-2015)- Secondary/K-12 Education Program‌

Chemistry Majors - Department of Chemistry

• Chemistry, B.A‌
• Chemistry, B.S‌
• Chemistry, B.S. Criminalistics‌
• Chemistry, B.S. with ACS Certification
• Biochemistry, B.S
• Chemistry Major w/ Secondary Science Licensure (2012-2015) Secondary/K-12 Education Program‌

Chicana/o Studies Major - Department of Chicana/o Studies

• Chicana and Chicano Studies, B.A
• Chicana/o Studies Major w/ Secondary Social Studies Lic. (2012-2015)  - Secondary/K-12 Education Program‌

Civil Engineering Technology Major - Department of Engineering Technology - Civil Engineering Technology Program

• Civil Engineering Technology Construction, B.S 
• Civil Engineering Technology, Structures, B.S

Communication Arts and Sciences Majors/ Speech, Language, and Hearing Science - Department of Communication Arts and Sciences

• Speech Communication, Broadcast, B.A.
• Speech Communication - Communication Theory, B.A
• Speech Communication - Organizational Communication, B.A
• Speech Communication - Rhetoric & Public Address Concentration, B.A
• Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences, B.A.
• Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences- Childhood Communication, B.A.
• Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences Major w/ ECE Licensure (P-3) (Fall '16 & on)-
• Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences Major with Elementary Licensure (K-6) 

  please note that Journalism majors are located Technical Communication and Media Production section of Professional Studies

Criminal Justice and Criminology Major - Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

• Criminal Justice and Criminology, B.S

Early Childhood Education - School of Education

• Early Childhood Education Major (P-3) (Licensure Conc. 2014-16)
• Early Childhood Education Major (P-3) (Non-licensure Conc.)(Fall 2016 and later)
• Human Development Major with Early Childhood Licensure (P-3) (Fall 2016 & later)
• Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences Major w/ ECE Licensure (P-3) (Fall '16 & on)

Earth and Atmospheric Science majors - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Science

• Environmental Science, Ecological Restoration, B.S
• Environmental Science, Environmental Chemistry, B.S.
• Environmental Science, Multidisciplinary, B.S
• Environmental Science, Water Management and Hydrologic Science, B.S
• Environmental Science Major w/ Secondary Science Licensure (2012-2015) - Secondary/K-12 Education Program‌
• Land Use, B.S. Environment and Resources
• Land Use, B.S. Geographic Information System (GIS)
• Land Use, B.S. Geology
• Land Use, B.A. Urban Land Use Planning
• Meteorology, B.S

Electrical Engineering Technology -Department of Engineering Technology - Electrical Engineering Technology Program

• Electrical Engineering Technology, Communications B.S
• Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, B.S
• Electrical Engineering Technology, Power and Control Systems, B.S

Elementary Education - School of Education

• Elementary Education Major w/ Elementary Licensure (K-6) (2015-16)
• ‌Human Development Major w/ Elementary Licensure (K-6) (Fall 2018 - Summer 2018))

English Majors - Department of English

• English, B.A. Literature‌ 
• English, B.A. Writing
• English Major w/ Secondary English Licensure (2012-2015)   - Secondary/K-12 Education program
• Linguistics, B.A

Health Professions Majors - Department of Health Profession

• Health Care Management, B.S
• Integrative Therapeutic Practices, B.S
• Integrative Therapeutic Practices-Extended Major, B.S
• Recreation Professions, B.A., Recreation Generalist‌
• Recreation Professions, B.A., Recreation Management‌
• Recreation Professions, B.A., Therapeutic Recreation Services‌

History Majors - Department of History

• History, B.A
• History Major w/ Secondary Social Studies Licensure (2015-16 Catalog Only) Secondary/ K-12 Education Program

Hospitality, Tourism and Events Majors - Department of Hospitality, Tourism and Events

• Hospitality, Tourism, and Events, Events Management, B.A
• Hospitality, Tourism, and Events, Hotel Management, B.A
• Hospitality, Tourism, and Events, Restaurant Management, B.A 
• Hospitality, Tourism, and Events, Tourism Management, B.A

Human Development Majors - Department of Psychology

• Human Development, B.A., Applied Track
• Human Development, B.A., Gerontology
• Human Development, B.A., Graduate School Track
• Human Development Major with Early Childhood Licensure (P-3) (Fall 2016 & later) - Elementary School Education Program 
• Human Development Major w/ Elementary Licensure (K-6) (Fall 2018 - Summer 2018))

Human Performance and Sport Majors - Department of Human Performance and Sport

• ‌Human Performance and Sports B.S. Athletic Training‌
• Human Performance & Sports B.S. Adult Fitness & Exercise Science
• Human Performance & Sports B.A. Sports Industry Operations
• Human Performance & Sport Major w/ K-12 Phys. Ed. Lic. (2015-16 through 2016-17)- Secondary/K-12 Education Program‌

Human Services Majors - Department of Human Services

• Human Services, B.S., Addiction Studies
• Human Services, B.S., Domestic Violence Counseling
• Human Services, B.S., Mental Health Counseling
• Human Services, B.S., High Risk Youth Studies
• Human Services, B.S., Nonprofit Studies
• Human Services, B.S., Paramedic

Industrial Design Major - Department of Industrial Design

• Industrial Design, B.S

Journalism and Technical Communication Majors - Department of Journalism & Technical Communication

• Journalism, B.A., Magazines
• Journalism, B.A., Convergent Journalism
• Journalism, B.A., Public Relations‌
• Technical Communication, B.S., Mobile and Social Media
• Technical Communication, B.S., Interactive Media Production
• Technical Communications, B.S., Video Production‌
• Technical Communications, B.S., Technical Writing & Editing

Linguistics Major - Department of English

• Linguistics, B.A

Mathematics and Computer Science Majors - Department of Mathematical and Computer Science

• Computer Science, B.S
• Mathematics, B.A./B.S., Applied Mathematics
• Mathematics, B.A./B.S., General
• Mathematics, B.S., Probability & Statistics
• Mathematics, B.A./B.S., Theoretical Mathematics
• Math Major w/ Secondary Math Licensure (2012-2015) Secondary/K-12 Education Program 

Mechanical Engineering Technology - Department of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering Technology Program 

• Mechanical Engineering Technology Manufacturing Concentration
• Mechanical Engineering Technology, B.S. Mechanical Concentration

Meteorology Major - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

• Meteorology, B.S

Modern Languages Majors - Department of Modern Languages

• Modern Languages, B.A. Option I - French
• Modern Languages, B.A., Option I - German
• Modern Languages, B.A., Option I—Spanish
• Modern Languages, B.A., Option II
• Modern Languages Major w/ K-12 World Language Licensure (Pre-Fall 2016)- Secondary/K-12 Education Program

Music Majors - Department of Music

• For Music Degree Majors - Music Degrees
• Music Education Concentration- K-12 Education Program
  

Nursing Major - Department of Nursing

• Nursing - Baccalaureate Registered Nurse Completion Option (BRNCO) , B.S
• Nursing - Traditional Nursing Option (TNO), B.S

Nutrition Majors - Department of Nutrition

• Human Nutrition-Dietetics, B.S

Philosophy Major - Department of Philosophy

• Philosophy, B.A 

Physics Majors -Department of Physics

• Physics, B.A 
• Physics, B.S

Political Science Major - Department of Political Science

• Political Science, B.A 
• Political Science Major w/ Secondary Social Studies Lic. (2012-2015) Secondary/K-12 Education Program‌

Psychology and Human Development Majors - Department of Psychology

• Psychology, B.A
• Human Development, B.A., Applied Track
• Human Development, B.A., Gerontology
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• Human Development Major w/ Elementary Licensure (K-6) (Fall 2018 - Summer 2018))- Elementary School Education Program

Social Work Major - Department of Social Work

• Social Work B.S.

Sociology and Anthropology Majors - Department of Sociology and Anthropology

• Anthropology, B.A
• Sociology B.A.
• Sociology Gerontology, B.A

Special Education Majors -- Special Education Program - Teacher Education

• Special Education Major w/ ECE, Elementary or CLD Conc. (Fall 2016 and later)
• Special Education Major w/ Secondary Concentration (2012-2015)

Theatre Majors - Department of Theatre

• Theatre, B.A 
• Theatre, Applied Theatre Technology and Design, B.F.A 
• Theatre, Music Theatre, B.F.A

Women's Studies Major - The institute of Women's Studies and Services

• Women's Studies, B.A‌