Fayetteville State University

Accounting

The Accounting Certificate Program is offered through the Broadwell College of Business and Economics. Students must complete thirty credits of approved ACCT and BADM courses and earn a grade of C or higher in all courses.

Accounting

The Bachelor of Science degree program in Accounting is designed to offer professional education to qualified students who seek careers in the field of accounting. The program emphasizes the learning of the concepts and practices of accounting along with the development of analytical skills in areas of data processing, management, mathematics, and statistics.

Applied Sociology

The Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Studies offers a Graduate Certificate in Applied Sociology consisting of core courses in sociological concepts and social statistics plus twelve hours of graduate sociology electives selected in consultation with an advisor. Admission requirements are the same as for the M.A. in Sociology.

Art

The Master of Arts in Teaching in K-12 Special Subjects with a specialty in Art leads to an initial 'A' level teaching license. Candidates complete core coursework in instructional design and educational psychology, art education specialty area requirements, and a nine-hour advanced clinical experience, and must pass the required PRAXIS II examination and submit an edTPA portfolio.

Banking and Finance

The Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance is designed to provide students with the practical and analytical skills required to pursue successful careers in both the private and public sectors. Graduates will have a sound understanding of financial concepts, financial instruments, financial institutions, and the techniques that are employed in the finance profession.

Behavioral Research

The certificate in behavioral research provides advanced research skills to individuals interested in research-related careers and/or admission to research-oriented graduate programs, including doctoral programs in psychology. Students develop skills in statistics, research design and methodology, and advanced quantitative analyses, and design and present their own original psychological research.

Biology

The Department of Biological and Forensic Sciences prepares biology majors for careers in government, industry, health-related professions, and education, or for graduate and professional study. Students define and explain major biological concepts, use biological instrumentation and proper laboratory techniques, and communicate biological knowledge. Concentrations include biotechnology and molecular biology, organismal biology, pre-health sciences, and secondary teaching licensure.

Birth through Kindergarten

The Master of Arts in Teaching in Birth through Kindergarten (PK-K) leads to an initial 'A' level teaching license. Coursework covers advanced educational psychology, instructional design for culturally diverse learners and students with disabilities, STEM and STEAM constructs for early learners, literacy acquisition, curriculum and instruction for the young learner, family and stakeholder relations, and an advanced clinical experience.

Birth through Kindergarten

The Birth through Kindergarten degree and licensure program prepares facilitators of learning to teach Pre K-Kindergarten. The department also offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Birth through Kindergarten Non-Teaching that does not yield an initial license.

Business

Intended for people with non-business undergraduate degrees, this certificate delivers foundational graduate coursework in accounting, business statistics, economics, finance, and marketing. Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Business Administration

The Broadwell College of Business and Economics offers the Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, available in concentrations including general business, management, marketing, entrepreneurship, healthcare management, and risk management and insurance. Students are able and encouraged to take more than one concentration, such as management and marketing or marketing and entrepreneurship.

Business Administration

Accredited by AACSB International, the MBA core comprises 27 hours of required courses in management, accounting, finance, marketing, managerial economics, data analytics, business analytics, and strategy, plus 9-15 hours of specialization coursework. Specializations include business intelligence, cyber security, cloud management, finance, health informatics, healthcare management, international business, entrepreneurship, management, marketing, and project management.

Business Intelligence and Data Analytics

This Broadwell College of Business and Economics certificate covers data analytics, big data and web intelligence, business analytics, and an advanced analytics project. Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.

Cert. English as a second Language

Certificate - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Certificate Geospatial Intelligence

Certificate in Behavioral Research (Online)

Certificate in Business Intell. & Data Analytics

Certificate in Cybersecurity

Certificate in Cyber Security

Certificate in Dance

Certificate in Data Science (U)

Certificate in Disaster Managemnt

Certificate in Graphic Design18

Certificate in Human Resources Mgmt.

Certificate in Musical Theatre

Certificate in Sociology

Certificate in Theatre

Cert. in Engl Lang & Lit -Creative&Prof

Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Materials Science offers the B.S. in Chemistry with six concentrations: biochemistry, chemistry entrepreneurship, general (applied) chemistry, materials science, pre-pharmacy, and pre-health. The department is approved by the American Chemical Society to certify graduates' degrees, and coursework spans analytical, biological, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry with extensive laboratory and instrumentation training.

Communication and Media Studies

Offered by the Department of Communication, Languages, and Cultures, this degree includes study in speech communication, mass communication, media production, and journalism. Students demonstrate comprehension of communication theories, design and report communication research, and critically evaluate the media industry and the role of journalism in civic society. Facilities include the student newspaper, internet radio station, and campus television studios.

Computer Science

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science prepares students to analyze complex computing problems, design and evaluate computing-based solutions, communicate effectively in professional contexts, and apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals. A Geospatial Data Analytics concentration is available, and the degree offers an online degree completion option.

Construction Project Management

The Bachelor of Science degree program in Construction Project Management will prepare students to apply project management knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques in the construction and facility management industries. Instruction includes facility operations and maintenance, construction estimating, OSHA standards, sustainability, drafting, construction plans, project planning, risk management, cost and time management, contracts and procurement, and accounting.

Criminal Justice

The Department of Criminal Justice offers a Bachelor of Science that prepares students for graduate and professional study and for careers in criminal justice. Students complete the University College Core Curriculum plus 48 or more credit hours in criminal justice along with free electives; no minor is required. An online degree completion program is offered in cooperation with the North Carolina Community College System.

Criminal Justice

The Department of Criminal Justice offers a Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice built on required core courses in criminological thought and research methods plus electives. Students in the certificate program can apply to the Master of Science in Criminal Justice program at any time.

Criminal Justice

The Department of Criminal Justice offers a graduate course of study leading to the Master of Science in Criminal Justice, available in professional and thesis options. The program is designed to produce graduates who have the research skills and theoretical knowledge to obtain professional, managerial, and research positions in a variety of justice-related fields and/or to pursue doctoral degrees in criminal justice or criminology.

Cybersecurity

The Cybersecurity Certificate, offered by the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, requires a grade of C or higher in all certificate requirements. A computer science major who satisfies the requirements is awarded the certificate in cybersecurity, while a degree-seeking student not majoring in computer science is awarded a minor.

Cyber Security

The B.S. in Cyber Security teaches students to analyze complex computing problems, design and evaluate computing-based solutions, and apply security principles and practices to maintain operations in the presence of risks and threats. The program emphasizes professional responsibility, legal and ethical judgment, and teamwork, and can be completed fully online.

Cyber Security Management

The graduate certificate in cyber security management covers cyber security plans, intrusion protection and detection, cyber incident analysis and response, and cyber security practices. Students admitted into the MBA program may complete the certificate courses as part of their elective requirements.

Data Science

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers a graduate certificate in data science that provides a unique and rigorous skills-driven curriculum for individuals interested in building careers in data science and/or big data management. Students gain experience with machine learning, big data applications, visualization, predictive modeling, and statistics.

Digital Enterprise and Cloud Management

This certificate covers cloud technologies, fundamentals of cloud architecting, and managing cloud operations, plus a choice of cloud analytics and machine learning or cloud infrastructure and development. Students admitted into the MBA program may complete the certificate courses as part of their elective requirements.

Disaster Management

A Certificate in Disaster Management is offered through the Broadwell College of Business and Economics, Department of Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Fire and Emergency Services. Coursework covers disaster management, business continuity of operations, occupational safety and health standards, critical infrastructure assessment, laws and regulations, and crisis management and emergency preparedness.

Educational Leadership

The Doctor of Educational Leadership prepares PK-12 school and district level executives and higher education administrators, with concentrations in PK-12 and Higher Education. Students are admitted in cohorts, complete a full-time residency or equivalent followed by a yearlong internship, pass a comprehensive examination, and defend a dissertation; PK-12 candidates completing the professional portfolio may be recommended for a superintendent's license.

Elementary Education K-6

The elementary education degree and licensure program leads to the Bachelor of Science degree and initial licensure in Elementary Education, preparing facilitators of learning to teach grades K-6. Teacher candidates acquire and apply content knowledge based upon the NC Standard Course of Study, INTASC, and CAEP Standards.

Elementary Education (M.A.T.)

The Master of Arts in Teaching in Elementary Education (K-6) leads to an initial 'A' level teaching license for candidates who already hold a baccalaureate degree or are employed as NC Residency teachers. The program includes a core in educational psychology and instructional design, specialty area coursework in elementary math, social studies, language arts, science, and literacy, and a nine-hour advanced clinical experience.

Elementary Education (M.Ed.)

The Master of Education in Elementary Education serves licensed teachers seeking advanced study, with a K-6 concentration offering options in early childhood, mathematics, literacy, or science and a Reading Education K-12 concentration. Candidates complete a professional education core, specialization coursework, and an Advanced Applied Product of Learning and practicum. Note: the College of Education has suspended graduate admissions to this program.

English Language and Literature

The Department of English offers the B.A. in English Language and Literature with concentrations in Creative and Professional Writing, Pre-Law and Paralegal Studies, and Teaching Licensure (Secondary English 9-12). Courses in literature introduce students to different stylistic periods and methods of interpretation while developing writing and research skills. The degree has an online completion option for the final two years.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Management

The ERP Certificate Program offers comprehensive training in end-to-end business processes and their integration within ERP systems. Students gain practical knowledge and skills in ERP functionalities, preparing them to address real-world business challenges. The program aligns with the requirements for SAP consultant certification training, providing a pathway for students who wish to pursue the SAP certification exam.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Management

The ERP System Management certificate covers supply chain modeling and analysis, supply chain management theory and practice, and two ERP for Business Leaders courses spanning procurement, sales and operations, finance, human resources, and sustainable enterprise management. Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.

Fire and Emergency Services Administration

The Bachelor of Science in Fire and Emergency Services Administration degree program is a 2+2 program in partnership with accredited community colleges using an on-line delivery system. The program is fully online, and some requirements must be completed through an accredited community college.

Forensic Science

The Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science is aligned with the accreditation standards of the Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Students build a strong natural-science foundation together with specialized forensic coursework in laboratory analysis, data interpretation, and technical writing, preparing them for crime laboratory careers or graduate study.

Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT)

The Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Certificate Program provides focused training in geographic information systems, cartography and data visualization, remote sensing, geoprocessing workflow design, and intelligence and military operations, culminating in a GEOINT capstone seminar. Students must earn a grade of C or higher in all certificate requirements.

Geospatial Science

Offered by the Department of Intelligence Studies, Geospatial Science, Political Science, and History, this program teaches students to think analytically about spatial patterns and their causes and consequences and to explain interactions between human activity and environmental conservation. Students apply geographic information systems, remote sensing, global positioning systems, and allied technologies to problems facing government and industry.

Graduate Cert.Tch. of Writing

Health and Physical Education

The Master of Arts in Teaching in K-12 Special Subjects with a specialty in Health and Physical Education leads to an initial 'A' level teaching license. Coursework includes motor learning and development, teaching techniques and technology for middle and secondary schools, adapted physical education and sport, curriculum foundations and assessment, and a nine-hour advanced clinical experience.

Health and Physical Education

The Department of Health, Physical, and Secondary Education offers the Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education, preparing teacher candidates with the knowledge and skills necessary to demonstrate competent movement performance and health-enhancing fitness as delineated in SHAPE America's K-12 Standards. A non-teaching Wellness Promotion concentration is also available.

Healthcare Administration

The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration is designed to provide students with a quality education that will prepare them for employment in the health care profession or for further study leading to advanced degrees. Concentrations are available in long-term care administration, practice management, and risk management and insurance.

Healthcare Management

This certificate consists of five courses selected from offerings in managed care and the American healthcare system, health care finance and control, health services marketing, ethical and legal issues, human resources, health care information systems, and managing and measuring quality outcomes. Admission requires an undergraduate degree with a 2.75 GPA and two years of work experience in health care related fields.

Health Informatics

The Health Informatics graduate certificate is intended for individuals who want to gain competencies in health information management, health data analytics, clinical decision support technologies, and the secure exchange of information between clinicians and patients in compliance with prevailing regulations and laws. Students gain skills in statistical methods and data modeling, and courses completed count toward the MBA if the student later pursues that degree.

History

Offered by the Department of Intelligence Studies, Geospatial Science, Political Science, and History, the B.A. in History develops historical knowledge of U.S., European, and global societies, along with research methods using primary and secondary sources. Students choose among concentrations including Africa/African-American/African Diaspora, European, General, Military, U.S., and World, and the degree can be completed online.

Information Systems and Business Analytics

The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Business Analytics is one of four baccalaureate programs offered by the Department of Accounting, Finance, Healthcare Administration, and Information Systems in the Broadwell College of Business and Economics. The program combines the college's business core with required information systems and business analytics coursework.

Intelligence Studies

The B.A. in Intelligence Studies introduces students to the basic concepts and theoretical approaches of the emerging discipline of intelligence, including related fields such as security studies. Students learn to analyze the planning, implementation, and evaluation of intelligence activities in military/government, corporate, and law enforcement settings, and the degree can be completed online.

Interdisciplinary Studies

The Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies enables students to develop twenty-first century skills such as critical thinking, communication, and knowledge of global cultures that prepare them for leadership roles and professional success. The program also lets students build an individualized plan of specialized knowledge consistent with their interests, goals, and prior experience, and can be completed online.

Master of Arts in Teaching

Master of Education

Materials Science

A four-course graduate certificate offered by the Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Materials Science, covering materials science, biomaterials science, polymer science, and a materials science capstone. Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, or have completed the FSU Materials Science Minor.

Materials Science and Manufacturing

Offered by the Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Materials Science, this degree combines a materials science and manufacturing core with a general concentration covering nanomaterials, polymers, electronic materials, additive manufacturing, and computer-aided design. Graduates are prepared for careers in advanced manufacturing and materials industries or for graduate study in engineering.

Mathematics

The B.S. in Mathematics develops skills in solving mathematical problems, comprehending mathematical principles and logic, mathematical modeling, and the use of mathematical software to analyze data numerically and graphically. Students may pursue a teaching licensure concentration for secondary education (9-12), and the degree has an online degree completion option.

Middle Grades Education

The middle grades degree and licensure program leads to the Bachelor of Science degree and initial licensure in Middle Grades Education, preparing professionals to teach grades 6-9. Concentrations are offered in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Middle Grades Education (M.A.T.)

The Master of Arts in Teaching in Middle Grades Education (6-9) leads to an initial 'A' level license with specialty areas in Math, Science, English Language Arts, or Social Studies. Candidates complete core coursework, specialty area methods and literacy courses, and a nine-hour advanced clinical experience, and must pass the required PRAXIS II tests and submit an edTPA portfolio.

Middle Grades Education (M.Ed.)

The Master of Education in Middle Grades Education (6-9) offers concentrations in Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science for teachers holding an 'A' level initial license. Candidates complete a 12-hour professional core, 15 hours of specialization coursework, and an Advanced Applied Product of Learning and practicum taken during the last semester.

Military Behavioral Health

Offered by the School of Social Work, this certificate prepares practitioners to work with service members and their families through courses on social work practice with military families, substance abuse intervention, trauma, crisis intervention, and concussion support care. For MSW students, the certificate includes at least one course that is part of the advanced MSW curriculum.

Music

The Master of Arts in Teaching in K-12 Special Subjects with a specialty in Music leads to an initial 'A' level teaching license. Candidates complete core coursework, music education specialty area requirements including teaching techniques, technology, curriculum development, content-area literacy, and exceptional children, and a nine-hour advanced clinical experience.

Music

Offered by the Department of Performing and Fine Arts, the B.A. in Music develops essential performance skills together with comprehensive knowledge of music theory, aural skills, and the history and genres of Western and non-Western music. Concentrations are available in Music Education (choral/general and instrumental/general) and in instrumental, keyboard, and voice studies.

Nursing

The Master of Science in Nursing: Patient Safety and Quality gives students an in-depth understanding of current issues impacting healthcare, principles of patient safety, types of healthcare errors, and their impact on patient outcomes. Graduates are prepared to lead safety and quality care initiatives with mastery of safety culture, regulations and compliance, legal issues, and system designs such as LEAN and Six Sigma. The program is offered online and may be completed full- or part-time.

Nursing

The School of Nursing offers the Bachelor of Science in Nursing through a Generic Four-Year Track, an Accelerated BSN (ABSN) track for students who already hold a bachelor's degree, and an RN-to-BSN completion track. Graduates are nurse generalists prepared to function as advocate, clinician, collaborator, leader, and consumer of research. The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and approved by the North Carolina Board of Nursing.

Nursing Patient Safety and Quality

The Nursing Patient Safety and Quality Graduate Certificate is intended for individuals who want to gain knowledge in patient safety and quality. Admission requires current unrestricted licensure as a registered nurse and a bachelor's degree from an accepted accredited institution.

Political Science

The B.A. in Political Science covers American politics, international and comparative politics, public administration, and political methodology, building competency in statistics, qualitative analysis, and research methods. Concentrations include Environmental Politics and Policy, Public Administration, and Public Safety Administration, and the degree can be completed online.

Professional and Creative Writing

Offered by the Department of English, this certificate develops professional writing skills and the use of appropriate technology to produce documents and multimedia, clear communication through new and traditional media, and the ability to locate, use, and synthesize sources to support communication objectives. Students choose four courses from an approved list.

Professional Psychology

The certificate in professional psychology is aimed at working professionals with at least a bachelor's degree seeking to advance their academic experience and training in areas of professional psychology including ethics, diversity, professional communication, supervision, and consultation.

Project Management

The Project Management graduate certificate covers introduction to project management, communication and procurement, tools and techniques, and project risk management. Admission requires an undergraduate degree with a 2.75 GPA and two years of work experience in project-oriented fields; MBA students may complete these courses as electives.

Psychology

The Department of Psychology offers a graduate program leading to the Master of Arts in psychology, completed through 27 credit hours of required core courses, 6 credit hours of psychology electives, and 3 credit hours of free electives. The broad-focus program prepares students for careers in business, education, human resources, social services, research and data analysis, and public institutions, and provides a foundation for doctoral study.

Psychology

The Department of Psychology offers an undergraduate degree designed to provide a liberal arts and scientific education emphasizing the biological, individual, social, and cultural aspects of behavior and mental processes. Students complete the University College Core Curriculum plus at least 59 credit hours in psychology, and may add a concentration in Health Psychology or Work and Organizational Psychology. An online degree completion option is available.

Public Health

Offered by the Department of Health, Physical, and Secondary Education, this program grounds students in the history, philosophy, and core values of public health, including health equity and social justice. Students learn to locate and synthesize public health data, apply evidence-based approaches, and plan, implement, and evaluate health programs for diverse populations.

School Administration

The Master of School Administration prepares candidates for PK-12 school executive leadership through specialization coursework, a yearlong internship, and electives. Students are admitted in cohorts, must pass a written comprehensive examination, and must complete a prescribed professional portfolio during the internship to be recommended for a principal's license.

Science of Reading

A short sequence of courses designed to better prepare educators to deliver evidence-based reading instruction and strategies to students in the content area of reading. Students are exposed to literacy theorists and current assessments in the field, and research will be conducted and implemented.

Secondary Education (M.A.T.)

The Master of Arts in Teaching in Secondary Education (9-12) leads to an initial teaching license with specialty areas in Mathematics, Science, English Language Arts, or Social Studies. Candidates complete core coursework, specialty area methods, technology, curriculum and assessment, content-area literacy, and exceptional children courses, and a nine-hour advanced clinical experience with required PRAXIS II tests and an edTPA portfolio.

Secondary Education (M.Ed.)

The Master of Education in Secondary Education (grades 9-12) is offered with specialty areas in Biology, Comprehensive Science, and Mathematics for teachers holding an 'A' level license. Candidates complete a 12-hour professional core, specialization coursework in the content area, and an Advanced Applied Product of Learning and practicum taken during the last semester of coursework.

Social Work

Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, the MSW prepares students for advanced social work practice and leadership with a focus on children, families, the military, and mental health, with concentrations in Children and Family Services or Mental Health. The degree can be obtained through three cohorts: a one-year Advanced Standing program, a two-year full-time program, and a three-year weekend part-time program, and requires a minimum of 960 practicum hours.

Social Work

The School of Social Work offers the Bachelor of Social Work, which prepares students for beginning generalist practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities, and for admission with advanced standing to a Master of Social Work program. The program emphasizes practice in rural and military contexts, the NASW Code of Ethics, evidence-based intervention, and practice in a multicultural society. Admission requires a separate BSW application.

Sociology

The B.A. in Sociology enables students to acquire knowledge of sociological concepts and theories for evaluating social issues while mastering social research methods and statistical procedures. Requiring the University College Core Curriculum plus thirty-six or more credit hours in sociology, it prepares students for graduate and professional study or entry-level careers in business, human services, health services, education, law enforcement, and government.

Sociology

The Master of Arts degree program in sociology offers advanced training in the application of theory, research methodology, and data analysis, with faculty research interests spanning health disparities, demography, family, deviance, and aging. The fully online, non-thesis program prepares students for employment in the community college system, industry, and private and public agencies, and provides a foundation for doctoral study.

Spanish

The Master of Arts in Teaching in K-12 Special Subjects with a specialty in Spanish leads to an initial 'A' level teaching license. Candidates complete core coursework, specialty area requirements in teaching techniques, technology, curriculum development, content-area literacy, and exceptional children, and a nine-hour advanced clinical experience, and must pass the required Spanish PRAXIS II examination.

Spanish

The Spanish Certificate recognizes demonstrated proficiency in Spanish for students completing a defined sequence of Spanish coursework. Students must earn a grade of B or higher in all certificate courses and score at or above I-2 on the AAPPL test or an equivalent assessment.

Spanish

The Spanish major develops fluency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing Spanish, along with knowledge of diverse Hispanic cultures, literature, and language structures. A teaching licensure (K-12) option is also available. Graduates pursue careers as teachers, translators, interpreters, linguists, and foreign correspondents, or in customer service, public relations, and the diplomatic corps.

Spanish Teaching

Special Education

Special Education

A short sequence of courses designed to better prepare educators to deliver evidence-based instruction and strategies to students receiving special education services. Students are exposed to special education assessments, methods, and policies for working with students with disabilities as well as students from diverse backgrounds, with courses offered online or in a hybrid format.

Special Education (M.A.T.)

The Master of Arts in Teaching in Special Education, General Curriculum (K-12) leads to an initial 'A' level license. Candidates complete core coursework, specialty area courses in reading, math and writing for students with disabilities, exceptional children, management of learning environments, academic methods, and educational assessment, plus a practicum, and must attend four professional development trainings and build a skill-mastery portfolio.

Special Education (M.Ed.)

The Master of Education in Special Education (K-12) serves licensed educators, with separate curricula for candidates already licensed in special education and for those licensed in education but not special education. Candidates complete a professional core, a specialization core in management and assessment, a concentration in learning, mental, or behavioral-emotional disabilities, and a Product of Learning. Graduate admissions to this program are currently suspended.

Sport and Fitness Management

This program prepares students for leadership careers in sport and fitness organizations. Graduates demonstrate the knowledge and competencies needed to succeed as sport management professionals, apply classroom learning in real-world settings, and analyze the moral, ethical, and leadership issues that arise in sport settings.

STEM Undergraduate Research

The STEM Undergraduate Research Certificate exposes students from STEM departments to high academic standards and provides guidance, academic mentorship, and opportunities to participate in authentic research. The certificate requires nine hours of research-related coursework, a public presentation at the FSU Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium or another conference, and submission of a manuscript for publication.

Substance Abuse Studies

The School of Social Work's Substance Abuse Studies certificate covers social work practice with chemically dependent families, substance abuse intervention, the biomedical basis of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs, and practice with culturally diverse populations. Admission requires an earned bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Supply Chain Management and Technology

The Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management and Technology is offered by the Broadwell College of Business and Economics. The program combines the college's required business core with supply chain and logistics technology coursework, including logistics and supply chain planning, supply chain project management, contemporary topics in global supply chains, and ERP technology and supply chain processes.

Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)

The Department of English offers a graduate certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language covering theories and principles of teaching ESL, second language acquisition, linguistics and sociolinguistics, literacy development and assessment for English learners, and current trends and issues in the field.

Teaching of Writing

This English department certificate prepares educators to apply methodologies for teacher research on writing, develop research-based pedagogy that accounts for individual and collective difference, apply methods of writing evaluation and assessment, and create effective writing activities and lessons across curricula.

Theatre

The B.A. in Theatre, offered by the Department of Performing and Fine Arts, builds competency in interpreting, researching, critically analyzing, creating, and evaluating theatrical artifacts and processes such as text, performance, and design. Students develop as collaborative artists across acting, design, direction, management, and production.

Undergrad. Professional Writing

Visual Arts

The B.A. in Visual Arts develops content knowledge and production processes across visual arts disciplines, the elements of art and principles of design, and critical analysis of works of art. Concentrations include Art Education (K-12 licensure), Digital Art, Studio Art, and Digital Art: Game Design and Development.