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Musical Theatre, BA
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Art Minor
Arts and Sciences Minor
English Minor
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Theatre Minor
Vocal Performance Minor
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Behavioral Science Major featuring a Social Work Track, BS
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Psychology Minor
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Biblical Studies, BS
Christian Ministry, BS
Urban Ministry, BS
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Biblical Studies Minor
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Sports Management, BBA
Strategic Leadership (Accelerated Program), BS
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Accounting Minor
Business Administration Minor
Management Minor
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Public Relations Minor
Social Entrepreneurship Minor
Sports Management Minor
Strategic Leadership Minor
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Elementary Education Certification Recommendation, BS
Elementary Integrated Science Education, BS
Elementary Language Arts Education, BS
Elementary Math Education, BS
Elementary Social Studies Education, BS
Elementary Education with Early Childhood (ZS) Endorsement, BS
Elementary Education with Learning Disabilities Major, BS
Secondary Education Certification Recommendation, BS
Secondary English Education, BS
Secondary Integrated Science Education, BS
Secondary Learning Disabilities, BS
Secondary Math Education, BS
Secondary Social Studies Education, BS
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English as Second Language Minor
English Education Minor
History Education Minor
Psychology Education Minor
Reading Education Minor
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