Bemidji State University

2-D Art & Design Technology

3-D Art & Design Technology

Accounting

Accounting Systems and Analytics

Addictions

Applied Engineering

Our Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) Applied Engineering program is designed to help students build directly upon their past education, including certificate, diploma or two-year technical degree programs. Even if you do not have prior college-level education, you can complete some technical courses on BSU’s campus to fulfill degree requirements.

Applied Management

The Applied Management program is designed to prepare individuals to pursue a variety of technology-related management career paths in business or industry. The program is designed specifically for individuals who possess a two-year technical degree and are interested in advancing their professional career. The program permits students to apply their 2-year technical degree credits toward a baccalaureate degree.

Aquatic Biology

Art

Arts Management

Arts Management

Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Biology

Biology (B.A.)

Biology (B.S.)

Business Administration

Business Administration

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is the graduate degree offered by Bemidji State University's Business Administration Department. It is intended to provide graduates with advanced-level skills and understanding required to function effectively in the dynamic, technologically complex, and rapidly changing business environment of today.

Career & Technical Education Core

Bemidji State University’s Career and Technical Education Core Skills program offers practical experience focusing on foundational skills, processes, and instructional design in the area of Career and Technical Education (CTE). It includes courses on CTE history, Perkins V requirements, demographic analysis, effective teaching methods, safety planning, resource management, and strategic planning.

Chemistry (B.A.)

Chemistry (B.S.)

Coaching Certificate

Communication Studies (B.A.)

Communication Studies (B.S.)

Community Health

Computer Science

Creative and Professional Writing

Criminal Justice

Cultural Anthropology

The Cultural Anthropology Certificate at BSU is designed to equip students with cultural competency and responsiveness – an ability essential to navigating communities and workplaces in this diverse and globalized world.

Design

Economics

Education

The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program prepares students to obtain a master's degree and a Minnesota teaching license in a specialized content area. The MAT program is designed for students who have already earned a bachelor's degree and are now seeking a specialized 5-12, 9-12, or K-12 MN teacher license.

Educational Technology

Elementary and Middle Level Mathematics Education

Elementary Education

Engineering Technology

The Engineering Technology program prepares individuals for a wide range of career opportunities in engineering, manufacturing engineering, field engineering, project management, product development, quality assurance, safety, and sustainable energy. Courses provide hands on skills in manufacturing processes, computer-aided drafting, CNC machining, design engineering, materials selection, quality assurance, lean six-sigma, and project management.

English

English Education

English (M.A.)

English (M.S.)

Environmental Communication

Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies

The Master of Science program accommodates individual student needs and backgrounds and provides students with several curricular and research opportunities. The interdisciplinary curriculum focuses on the natural and social sciences as they relate to environmental problem solving. Each student should contact a faculty member in the Center for Sustainability Studies to identify potential projects.

Equity

Exercise Science

Forest Management

The Forest Management undergraduate major will focus on producing field- and technology-competent foresters equipped with the knowledge and skills to sustainably manage forests for multiple objectives and outcomes. This program is designed as a companion degree, requiring transfer from or completion of a Forestry Tech A.A.S. prior to enrollment.

Fraud Examination

Geographic Information Science

Geographic Information Science

Geography

German

Familiarity with the language and culture of German-speaking countries provides for broader understanding of history and society. Students gain perspective into their own culture and language, while acquiring linguistic ability in a new language. A BSU Certificate in German enables students to take advantage of future international work and travel opportunities.

Global Studies

Health Education

History (B.A.)

History (B.S.)

Indigenous Studies

Indigenous Studies

Indigenous Sustainability Studies

Individualized Studies

Leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Liberal Studies

ADMISSION TO THE PROGRAM A letter of application submitted to the chair of the Department of Humanities is required for admission to the Liberal Studies major. Ideally it would be submitted before the student’s senior year.

Maker Space Technology

Making Money As A Maker

Marketing Communication

Mass Communication

Mathematics

Mathematics Education

Mathematics Education

Medical Laboratory Science

Minnesota Peace Officer Certificate

Music (B.A.)

The Bachelor of Arts in Music at BSU provides students with unique opportunities for performance and study in music at the Bachelor’s level with the ability to design an individualized educational experience. Students will have the opportunity to perform in a wide variety of ensembles, hone their craft and take courses within music that develop their passions in a way that can be incorporated into a future career.

Music (B.Mus.)

Music Education

Music Education

This 33 credit Master of Music Education program prepares K-12 teachers in choral, instrumental, and general music specializations. All students will study general music methods and will select a choral or instrumental conducting track. This cohort based program can be completed over three years in month-long summer intensives.

Nursing

The Nursing Program serves students who are entering Bemidji State University as freshmen or transfer students and are seeking a baccalaureate nursing education that will prepare them to take the NCLEX RN exam after graduation. A total of 120 semester credits are needed for the Nursing B.S.

Nursing (RN Completion)

The Nursing (RN Completion) Program is for students who already hold a registered nurse license and are now seeking a BS degree. This program serves registered nurses who live and work in various geographical areas. Courses are offered in block schedules completely on the Internet. Students will need to enroll in core curriculum courses and selected Nursing courses once admitted to the Nursing major. A total of 120 semester credits are needed for the Nursing (RN Completion) B.S.

Ojibwe Language Instruction

Outdoor Leadership

Peace and Justice Studies

The Peace & Justice Studies Certificate examines injustice and conflict in society through an interdisciplinary lens and prepares students to work towards a more just and peaceful society. We critically analyze the root causes of injustice and conflict through coursework oriented in disciplines like sociology, victimology, anthropology and gender studies and prepare students to engage in community- based work informed through such theoretical knowledge.

Philosophy

Physical Education

Policy and Planning

Political Science

Project Management (B.A.S.)

Project Management (B.S.)

Psychology (B.A.)

The Psychology major at BSU provides students with unique opportunities to prepare for work in applied psychology and the human services at the Bachelor’s level. The major also offers unique opportunities for students to prepare for graduate programs leading to Master’s and Doctoral degrees in various fields of psychological practice and science. Many students choose the major to complete a general liberal arts degree or to prepare for work in fields other than psychology.

Psychology (B.S.)

The Psychology major at BSU provides students with unique opportunities to prepare for work in applied psychology and the human services at the Bachelor’s level. The major also offers unique opportunities for students to prepare for graduate programs leading to Master’s and Doctoral degrees in various fields of psychological practice and science. Many students choose the major to complete a general liberal arts degree or to prepare for work in fields other than psychology.

Public and Non-Profit Management

Public and Non-Profit Management

Science Education

Social Studies

Social Studies Education

Social Work

Sociology

Special Education

Special Education

The Master of Special Education program prepares individuals to work directly with students, families, and other professionals to provide individualized, evidence-based, and socially valid services for students with disabilities in school-based settings. Focus areas include Autism Spectrum Disorders, Emotional Behavior Disorders, Specific Learning Disabilities, and Cross-Categorical Special Education.

Sport Management

Sustainability and Resource Management

Technology Manager

Visual Arts Education

Wildlife Biology