Accounting
The Accounting curriculum provides students with the skills necessary to prepare, communicate, and interpret an organization's financial data. This post-baccalaureate certification is intended for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required. A 3.0 GPA in major courses is required, and the Accounting Examining Board of the State of Wisconsin requires 150 credits to achieve CPA certification.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateAccounting
The Accounting major provides students with the skills necessary to prepare, communicate, and interpret an organization's financial data. The Accounting Examining Board of the State of Wisconsin requires 120 college credit hours to take the CPA Exam, but 150 credits to achieve certification. These additional credits can be obtained through various undergraduate course offerings.
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Dietetics
The post-professional Master of Science in Advanced Dietetics is designed for Registered Dietitian students who are interested in attaining a master's degree. It is a flexible online degree for the RD/RDN, offered with thesis, non-thesis, and grant writing options. Students conduct guided research to demonstrate the application of advanced knowledge to dietetic practice.
Master's DegreeArt Education
Kindergarten through Grade 12 (K-12) teacher education is offered at the post-baccalaureate level in Art for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required. Requirements include a general education program as part of the bachelor's degree, a 2.75 or better overall GPA, and a passing Praxis II exam score or 3.0 or better GPA in required art content coursework.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateArt Education
The Art Education major prepares students for the Wisconsin teaching license in art for kindergarten through grade 12. Students complete studio art and art history content courses along with art education instructional methods and the professional education sequence. Final assessment is through student teaching, an education portfolio, and a senior exhibit.
Bachelor's DegreeArt Therapy
Mount Mary's Graduate Art Therapy Program utilizes an art-based, clinical training approach to graduate-level art therapy education. Didactic, artistic, and experiential learning are integrated with supervised clinical experience to provide an environment for the development of the whole person. Twenty-one of the 60 credits are taught in the Counseling Department, and the hybrid core curriculum is aligned with current CACREP standards.
Master's DegreeArt Therapy
Mount Mary University's undergraduate degree in art therapy is a pre-professional and multidisciplinary program that prepares students for entry-level, human-service work and graduate study in art therapy or related helping professions. Multidisciplinary coursework in Art Therapy, Studio Arts, Psychology, Social Work, and Sociology provides a strong academic foundation that prepares students to apply art therapy theory to practice in the human service field.
Bachelor's DegreeBiochemistry
The Biochemistry Program invites students to apply chemistry to everyday life, weaving biology and chemistry courses together to advance the understanding of biological systems at the molecular level. Coursework emphasizes data analysis and problem solving along with broad scientific literacy, basic laboratory techniques and relevant computer applications.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateBiochemistry
The Biochemistry Program invites students to apply chemistry to everyday life. Biology and chemistry courses are woven together in this major to advance the understanding of biological systems at the molecular level. Coursework emphasizes data analysis and problem solving along with broad scientific literacy, basic laboratory techniques and relevant computer applications.
Bachelor's DegreeBiology
Biology courses emphasize data analysis and problem solving, along with broad scientific literacy, basic biological laboratory techniques and computer applications. The post-baccalaureate certification is offered in a Health Sciences sequence, which prepares students for professional and graduate schooling or employment in scientific industry, and an Environmental Sciences sequence for students moving into environmental science, conservation or ecology.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateBiology
The Biology majors explore complexity of life from cells through ecosystems. Biology courses emphasize data analysis and problem solving, along with broad scientific literacy, basic biological laboratory techniques and computer applications.
Bachelor's DegreeBusiness Administration
The Business Administration curriculum prepares students for managerial positions and graduate studies by developing skills in effective communication, logical problem solving, and responsible decision making. The certification may be completed in the general Business Administration curriculum or with a Human Resources concentration. Entry requires a completed bachelor's degree rather than a master's, and a 2.5 GPA in major courses is required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateBusiness Administration
The catalog lists a graduate Business Administration program leading to the Master of Business Administration, with General Management and Health Systems Leadership concentrations. Admissions to the program are suspended for 2025-2026. Business administration (MBA) is identified among Mount Mary's seven master's degree programs.
Master's DegreeBusiness Administration
The Business Administration major prepares students for managerial positions and graduate studies by developing skills in effective communication, logical problem solving, and responsible decision making. Students can major in Business Administration or Business Administration with a Human Resources concentration. A 2.5 GPA in major courses is required.
Bachelor's DegreeBusiness Analytics
Business analytics is the practice of collecting, processing, analyzing, and interpreting data to aid in decision-making within organizations. Students may work as data analysts, business analysts, data scientists, or in roles such as marketing analytics, financial analytics, operations analytics, or supply chain analytics. This post-baccalaureate certificate is intended for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateBusiness Analytics
Business analytics is the practice of collecting, processing, analyzing, and interpreting data to aid in decision-making within organizations. Students with this major can work as data analysts, business analysts, data scientists, or in roles such as marketing analytics, financial analytics, operations analytics, or supply chain analytics. They may be employed in industries like finance, healthcare, retail, technology, or consulting.
Bachelor's DegreeCommunication
Communication majors develop job-ready skills that support many careers, choosing among concentrations in Communication Studies, Health Communication, Pre-GHE Health Communication, and Pre-MPH Health Communication. Recent graduates have found jobs as marketing coordinators, human resources specialists, communication outreach coordinators, patient advocates, internal communication specialists, and media directors.
Bachelor's DegreeCounseling
Post-Master's Certificates in Counseling are designed for students who have previously received a master's degree in the counseling field and who seek an additional specialization or area of emphasis in which to be licensed; entry therefore requires a completed master's degree. Requirements vary based on length of time since the original master's degree, the credential or licensure sought, and the curriculum content of the original degree.
Post-Master's CertificateCounselor Education and Supervision
The Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) and is designed to prepare graduates to be counselor educators and supervisors and to assume positions in institutions of higher education. Licensed Professional Counselors, School Counselors, Rehabilitation Counselors, and other master's level mental health professionals are eligible to apply.
Doctoral ResearchCybersecurity
Cybersecurity professionals protect computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, attacks, damage, or theft. The curriculum combines the technical skills foundational to becoming a cybersecurity professional, the ethical and legal implications of cybersecurity, and the management skills to effectively communicate security risks to stakeholders.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateCybersecurity
Cybersecurity professionals protect computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, attacks, damage, or theft. This major combines the technical skills foundational to become a cybersecurity professional, the ethical and legal implications of cybersecurity, and the management skills to effectively communicate security risks to stakeholders.
Bachelor's DegreeDigital Marketing
Digital marketing professionals promote products or services on digital channels like websites, search engines, social media, email, and mobile apps. The curriculum is a balance of content creation, technical savvy, and data analysis, preparing students for careers in e-commerce, retail, advertising, or digital agencies. This post-baccalaureate certificate is intended for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateDigital Marketing
Digital marketing professionals promote products or services on digital channels like websites, search engines, social media, email, and mobile apps. The major is a balance of content creation, technical savvy, and data analysis. Graduates work as digital marketing strategists, online marketing managers, social media managers, content marketing managers or SEO specialists.
Bachelor's DegreeEarly Childhood/Elementary Education
A person who holds a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university wishing to work for teacher certification is eligible to apply to Mount Mary's post-baccalaureate certification programs, so entry requires a bachelor's degree rather than a completed master's. The certificate is offered with an Early Childhood concentration (birth through grade 3) and an Elementary/Middle School concentration (grades K-9).
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateEarly Childhood/Elementary Education
The Early Childhood/Elementary Education major prepares teachers to be reflective decision-makers in elementary and middle schools. Students choose a concentration in Early Childhood (birth through grade 3), Elementary/Middle School (grades K-9), or Educational Studies, the last of which does not lead to teacher certification. Licensure concentrations require student teaching, a student teaching portfolio, and passing the Wisconsin Foundations of Reading Test.
Bachelor's DegreeEducation
Mount Mary University's Master of Arts in Education degree program offers teachers the opportunity to strengthen their knowledge base and to broaden their repertoire of instructional skills. The 30-credit program offers professional development for teachers at all grade levels and subject areas, and technical college teachers also may benefit. The program consists of required education courses, a professional expertise component, and a culminating inquiry and instructional project.
Master's DegreeEnglish
The English Program offers post-baccalaureate certifications with concentrations in Creative Writing, Literature, and Writing & Content Strategy for New Media. English students sharpen their skills in analyzing, interpreting, and writing, and think critically about texts. Entry requires a completed bachelor's degree rather than a master's, and a 2.5 GPA in major courses, a graduation portfolio, and an internship are required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateEnglish
English majors sharpen their skills in analyzing, interpreting, and writing, thinking critically about texts and developing their own responses to them. The program offers one English major with concentrations in Creative Writing, Literature, and Writing & Content Strategy for New Media. Students develop writing and communication skills for use in the workplace through their coursework, internships, and extracurricular activities.
Bachelor's DegreeEnglish and Language Arts Education
Middle/High School (grades 4-12) teaching certificates are offered at the post-baccalaureate level in English and Language Arts for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required. Requirements include a general education program as part of the bachelor's degree, a 2.75 or better overall GPA, a passing Praxis II exam score or 3.0 or better GPA in required coursework, student teaching, and a student teaching portfolio.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateEnglish and Language Arts Education
The English and Language Arts Education major prepares students to teach English and Language Arts in intermediate, middle, and high schools (grades 4-12). Students complete content coursework in English along with the professional education sequence, student teaching, and a student teaching portfolio. Successful completion of the Praxis II English Content Test or earning a 3.0 or better GPA in major coursework is required.
Bachelor's DegreeExercise Science
The Exercise Science Program prepares students to professionally apply the theory and principles of exercise and health for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of others. The program integrates the opportunity to prepare for Personal Training Certification, Group Fitness Instructor Certification Preparation, and the American College of Sports Medicine Exercise Physiologist Certification exams.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateExercise Science
The Exercise Science Program prepares students to professionally apply the theory and principles of exercise and health for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of others. The program integrates the opportunity to prepare for Personal Training Certification, Group Fitness Instructor Certification Preparation, and the American College of Sports Medicine Exercise Physiologist Certification exams. Graduates are prepared to enter a variety of careers and graduate programs.
Bachelor's DegreeExercise Science 3+2
The exercise science program offers students the opportunity to earn an accelerated Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science degree, then direct admittance into the Dietetics Master's program. A GPA of 3.0 in the exercise science major courses would ensure direct admittance to the Exercise Science and Dietetics 3+2 Program.
Bachelor's DegreeFashion Business
The Fashion Business curriculum appeals to students whose love for fashion or retailing is derived from an instinctive understanding of trends, merchandising and styling. The program has developed unique collaborative relationships with regional retailers and apparel product developers, offering students the opportunity to observe, consult and work in the field.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateFashion Business
The Fashion Business major is designed to build a student's skill in, and understanding of, both online and brick and mortar retailing and merchandising. Coursework includes management principles, buying and assortment planning, trend analysis, and visual merchandising including store planning and design.
Bachelor's DegreeFashion Design
The Fashion Design curriculum appeals to students who have a passion for apparel construction and receive energy from the process of creating. The certificate is individually designed in consultation with the Chair, and all eligible Fashion Design students are required to submit final garments to a jury panel and, if selected, participate in the annual CREO fashion show.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateFashion Design
The Fashion Design major builds student skills in drawing, patternmaking, apparel construction/fitting, and computer-aided design, all leading to mastery of the design process. Graduates secure positions in garment design, technical design, patternmaking, product development, quality assurance, or sourcing as well as the skills to work as entrepreneurs.
Bachelor's DegreeFood Processing Chemistry
The Food Processing Chemistry Certificate is one of three stackable Professional Development Certificates offered by the graduate Food Science program, covering food chemistry and analysis, food science statistics and sensory evaluation, principles of food processing and engineering, and a seminar.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateFood Safety and Toxicology
The Food Safety and Toxicology Certificate is one of three stackable Professional Development Certificates offered by the graduate Food Science program, covering food microbiology and toxicology, regulatory systems in food safety, and seminar work.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateFood Science
The Master of Science in Food Science is designed for the working professional who is balancing a career with a busy schedule. Students may choose one of two degree tracks, thesis or non-thesis, and the degree is built by completing three stackable Professional Development Certificates. Graduates may find employment as a senior food scientist, food safety specialist, product development manager, quality control specialist, or director of sensory evaluation divisions.
Master's DegreeFood Science Chemistry
The Food Science Chemistry Program prepares students for careers in food and beverage industries, food entrepreneurship, and food related careers, applying biological and physical sciences to study the composition of food, stability and causes of deterioration, the fundamentals of food processing, and analysis of food. A Business, Baking, or Sustainability concentration is required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateFood Science Chemistry
The Food Science Chemistry Program prepares students for careers in food and beverage industries, food entrepreneurship, and food related careers. Food Science Chemistry applies biological and physical sciences to study the composition of food, stability and causes of deterioration, the fundamentals of food processing, and analysis of food. Students choose between three concentrations: Baking, Business or Sustainability.
Bachelor's DegreeFood Science Chemistry 3+2
The Food Science Chemistry 3+2 program allows students to combine undergraduate study with graduate food science coursework, preparing them for careers in food and beverage industries, food entrepreneurship, and food-related careers. A GPA of 3.0 in the food science chemistry major courses would ensure direct admittance to the Food Science Chemistry 3+2 Program.
Bachelor's DegreeFood Science Research
The Food Science Research Certificate is one of three stackable Professional Development Certificates offered by the graduate Food Science program and is earned through a bench-top research project in the thesis-based option.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateGeneral Studies
The General Studies major is designed to provide an opportunity for undergraduates who hold associate degrees in any field from an accredited college to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. Students may transfer in up to 72 credits from an associate degree program and complete core courses plus a nine-credit concentration in one area of study. Depending on the primary areas of study chosen, a General Studies degree can prepare students for a wide variety of careers.
Bachelor's DegreeGlobal Studies
The Global Studies curriculum is designed to help students develop the skills required to compete in an increasingly global society. In addition to a study abroad experience, it requires courses in business and the social sciences as well as exposure to languages other than English.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateGlobal Studies
The Global Studies major is designed to help students develop the skills required to compete in an increasingly global society. In addition to a study abroad experience, the major requires courses in business and the social sciences as well as exposure to languages other than English. A second major or minor in a different field of study is required for the Global Studies major.
Bachelor's DegreeHuman Biology
The Human Biology major offers concentrations with a focused and directed outcome, including pre-dietetics, pre-occupational therapy, and pre-pharmacy. Coursework combines biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, and statistics to prepare students for admission to graduate and professional health programs. Biology majors in good academic standing must maintain a 2.2 GPA in all courses required for the major and a cumulative GPA of 2.0.
Bachelor's DegreeInterior Architecture & Design
Courses within the Interior Architecture & Design curriculum address the changing complexities of the design and construction industry and prepare individuals for the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) certification examination. The program aims to develop professional design skills while empowering students to identify, research and creatively solve design problems.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateInterior Architecture & Design
Courses within the Interior Architecture & Design major address the changing complexities of the design and construction industry, preparing individuals for the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) certification examination. The program aims to develop professional design skills while empowering students to identify, research and creatively solve design problems.
Bachelor's DegreeInterior Merchandising
The Interior Merchandising major provides individuals a professional pathway that merges interior design with merchandising, communication and business content. This degree enables individuals to work in specialized management and sales sectors within the design and construction industry. The major provides understanding of industry trends such as color marketing, product and material sales and merchandising, and innovations in technology.
Bachelor's DegreeJustice
The Justice major prepares students for careers in criminal justice, law, government, public service and non-profits. All majors take an interdisciplinary set of required courses which aim to develop students' skills in communication, writing, and critical thinking, as well as build an understanding of applying social scientific inquiry to issues related to crime, law, and justice.
Bachelor's DegreeMathematics
The mission of the Mathematics program reflects the Mount Mary University mission in its commitment to excellence in teaching and learning with an emphasis on critical thinking. The program promotes analytical and quantitative thinking through courses offered in its curricula and in support of other programs.
Bachelor's DegreeMathematics Education
Middle/High School (grades 4-12) teaching certificates are offered at the post-baccalaureate level in Mathematics for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required. Requirements include a general education program as part of the bachelor's degree, a 2.75 or better overall GPA, a passing Praxis II exam score or 3.0 or better GPA in required coursework, student teaching, and a student teaching portfolio.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateMathematics Education
The Mathematics Education major prepares students to teach mathematics in intermediate, middle and high schools (grades 4-12). Students complete mathematics content coursework along with the professional education sequence, student teaching, and a student teaching portfolio. Upon successful completion of the program the student would be eligible for the teaching license for grades 4-12.
Bachelor's DegreeNursing
The pre-licensure BSN Nursing program is a four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program completed entirely at Mount Mary University. The pre-licensure BSN program prepares students to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), which allows program graduates to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing.
Bachelor's DegreeNursing 1-2-1
The Mount Mary University Nursing 1-2-1 Program is a program in which students complete courses to meet the prerequisites to enter the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) at Milwaukee Area Technical College, complete the ADN at MATC, and complete their RN to BSN degree at Mount Mary University. Specific admission and progression criteria apply. It is a four-year program with its own individual plan and coursework, separate from the pre-licensure BSN major.
Bachelor's DegreeNutrition and Dietetics
The Integrated Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (IMSND) at Mount Mary University is ACEND-accredited and completion will enable the student to take the Registered Dietitian (RD) Examination. The pre-professional program is designed for students who enter with any bachelor's degree and includes coursework, a master's degree, and 1100 hours of supervised experiential learning.
Master's DegreeOccupational Therapy
The MSOT track is a professional-entry Master of Science program in which students complete 17 active months at Mount Mary University focusing on professional skills and then participate in a university-arranged fieldwork experience for six months. Following fieldwork, students complete a one-month culminating fieldwork project concluding the 24 month, 67 credit program. Graduates are eligible for the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) examination.
Master's DegreeOccupational Therapy
The OTD track is a professional-entry doctoral program in which students complete 21 months at Mount Mary University focusing on professional skills and then participate in a university-arranged fieldwork experience for six months. Following fieldwork, students complete a one-month culminating fieldwork project, followed by five months of studies which include a doctoral capstone experience and doctoral capstone project, concluding the 33 month, 87 credit program.
Doctoral ProfessionalOccupational Therapy (Post-Professional)
The Post Professional Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program is designed for practicing occupational therapists who seek to transition from a bachelor's to a master's degree. This program also prepares a person who has a bachelor's degree with the prerequisite courses needed for entry to the post-professional occupational therapy doctorate program.
Master's DegreeOccupational Therapy (Post-Professional)
The occupational therapy post-professional doctoral program is designed for practicing occupational therapists who seek to transition from a master's degree to an occupational therapy doctorate. Learning experiences enhance depth of knowledge and reflective practice in a chosen specialty practice area such as Children and Youth, Physical Disabilities and Rehabilitation, Wellness and Prevention, Productive Aging, Neurodivergent/Mental Health, or Education and Leadership.
Doctoral ProfessionalPeacebuilding
The Peacebuilding certificate combines foundational coursework with study in cultural and social understanding, issues in social justice, and peacebuilding and community development. Relevant experiential learning is required, including 30 hours of community service, a study abroad program, or participation in an approved peace event. A minimum 2.5 GPA in the Peacebuilding curriculum is required at the time of graduation.
CertificatePhilosophy
The Philosophy program is designed to develop the student's ability to reflect and discuss philosophically about important issues concerning human life and inquiry. The program specifically seeks to develop ethically reflective students capable of the self-knowledge and critically creative thinking essential to leadership and social justice.
Bachelor's DegreeProfessional Counseling
The Master of Science in Professional Counseling program has two specializations: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (60 credits) and School Counseling (54 credits). The core curriculum is based on current Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) standards. Graduates may find employment in mental health centers, counseling agencies, addictions treatment centers, rehabilitation settings, K-12 schools, hospitals, and business and industry.
Master's DegreePsychological Science
Psychological Science is the scientific exploration of behavior and mental processes, and students have an opportunity to learn about topics including human development, mental health, cognition, learning, health, emotions, personality, and the biological basis of behavior. The development of critical thinking, research competence, and statistical literacy enables a deeper understanding of these topics and enhances the skills that are valued by employers.
Bachelor's DegreePublic Relations
Public relations focuses on strategic communication between an organization and its various stakeholders, including the public, customers, employees, investors, media outlets, and government agencies. PR professionals manage and enhance the reputation of the organization, convey its messages effectively, plan public events, manage crisis communication, and maintain positive public perception.
Bachelor's DegreeReligious Studies Education
This non-licensure post-baccalaureate teacher education certificate prepares students to teach religious studies and is open to students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction no longer certifies teachers in Religious Studies, and the Milwaukee Archdiocese has set up its own guidelines for teachers. Interested students should contact the Chair of the Education Department.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateReligious Studies Education
The Religious Studies Education major provides preparation for teaching religious studies in grades 6-12 as a cooperative effort of the Theology and Education Departments. Students complete theology content coursework across biblical, historical, and ethics areas along with the professional education sequence. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction no longer certifies teachers in Religious Studies; the Milwaukee Archdiocese has set up its own guidelines for teachers.
Bachelor's DegreeScience Education
Middle/High School (grades 4-12) teaching certificates are offered at the post-baccalaureate level in Science for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required. Requirements include a general education program as part of the bachelor's degree, a 2.75 or better overall GPA, a passing Praxis II exam score or 3.0 or better GPA in required coursework, student teaching, and a student teaching portfolio.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateScience Education
The Science Education major is a special major designed for students preparing to teach biology, chemistry, earth science or physics in intermediate, middle and high schools (grades 4-12). Content coursework spans life sciences, physical sciences, earth and space sciences, environmental science, and mathematics, alongside the professional education sequence. Upon successful completion of the program the student would be eligible for the teaching license for grades 4-12.
Bachelor's DegreeSocial Studies Education
Middle/High School (grades 4-12) teaching certificates are offered at the post-baccalaureate level in Social Studies for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required. Requirements include a general education program as part of the bachelor's degree, a 2.75 or better overall GPA, a passing Praxis II exam score or 3.0 or better GPA in required coursework, student teaching, and a student teaching portfolio.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateSocial Studies Education
The Social Studies Education major prepares students to teach social studies in intermediate, middle and high schools (grades 4-12). Students complete interdisciplinary social studies content coursework together with the professional education sequence, student teaching, and a student teaching portfolio. Upon successful completion of the program the student would be eligible for the teaching license for grades 4-12.
Bachelor's DegreeSocial Work
The graduate social work program at Mount Mary University is committed to preparing students for advanced professional social work practice with specialties in clinical social work and social work with families and children in a person-in-environment context. The Master of Social Work (MSW) program is aligned with the purpose, values and ethics of the social work profession and emphasizes human relationships, professional integrity, and the integration of knowledge based on scientific inquiry.
Master's DegreeSocial Work
Preparation for entry-level generalist social work practice is the primary goal of the Social Work Department, and graduates are eligible to apply for recognition as a Certified Social Worker by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. Curriculum content is selected to provide students with skills useful in diverse settings and across various systems and levels including individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
Bachelor's DegreeSpanish
The Spanish program allows qualified students to build advanced language and cultural competence, and students must maintain an overall GPA of 2.0 and a 2.50 GPA in Spanish courses. At least two weeks of study or work, paid, service learning and/or internship, in a Spanish-speaking country is required. This post-baccalaureate certificate is intended for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateSpanish
Qualified students may apply to major or minor in Spanish at any time, completing coursework in writing, speaking, linguistics, culture and literature, and civic engagement. Students in the general program must maintain an overall GPA of 2.0 and a 2.5 GPA in Spanish courses for the major. Students are required to study or work for at least two weeks in a Spanish-speaking country.
Bachelor's DegreeSpanish Education
Kindergarten through Grade 12 (K-12) teacher education is offered at the post-baccalaureate level in Spanish for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required. Students earning the Spanish Education post-baccalaureate certification are required to spend at least two weeks of study or work abroad in a Spanish-speaking country.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateSpanish Education
The Spanish Education major prepares students for the Wisconsin teaching license in Spanish for kindergarten through grade 12. Students complete Spanish content coursework, at least two weeks of study or work in a Spanish-speaking country, and the professional education sequence including student teaching. Both the ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview and Writing Proficiency Test are required, with qualifying scores of Intermediate High.
Bachelor's DegreeSpanish/English Biliteracy
The Spanish/English Biliteracy certificate is available for Mount Mary pre-baccalaureate students and is designed for native and heritage speakers of Spanish. Coursework includes culture or literature, writing, and linguistics courses that build academic biliteracy. A credit certificate is awarded at the end of the course of study to recognize that the student has gained expertise in that area.
CertificateStudio Art
The studio art curriculum offers each student opportunities to explore many art forms, from traditional to emerging media, in order to develop unique aesthetic vision and expression. Student-centered learning takes place in hands-on studio class settings taught by faculty members who are practicing professional artists, and students complete their studies with a portfolio and a senior art exhibition in the Marian Gallery.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateStudio Art
The studio art major offers each student opportunities to explore many art forms, from traditional to emerging media, in order to develop unique aesthetic vision and expression. Professional art knowledge and skills establish a solid foundation for successful careers as artists, art directors, gallery directors, community arts specialists, photographers, designers, and production specialists.
Bachelor's DegreeTheology
The Theology program maintains that a fully human life includes response in faith to God and provides opportunities for students to understand and find meaning in the Judeo-Christian tradition and enter into dialogue with both Christian and non-Christian traditions. The program serves those interested in any type of church ministry, in graduate school, in enhancing a career or major in another area, or in personal enrichment.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateTheology
The Theology program maintains that a fully human life includes response in faith to God, and this program of study provides opportunities for students to understand and find meaning in the Judeo-Christian tradition and enter into dialogue with both Christian and non-Christian traditions. The major is intended for those interested in any type of church ministry, in graduate school, in enhancing a career or major in another area, or in personal enrichment.
Bachelor's DegreeUser Experience Design
User experience (UX) students gain the skills and knowledge needed to become a visual storyteller, capable of problem-solving and creating a human-centered experience across a variety of digital platforms, including web, mobile and smart devices. Mount Mary University offers an interdisciplinary-based curriculum centered in UX classes in which students learn hands-on skills, work on projects, and create a portfolio of UX design products.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateUser Experience Design
User experience (UX) majors gain the skills and knowledge needed to become a visual storyteller, capable of problem-solving and creating a human-centered experience across a variety of digital platforms, including web, mobile and smart devices. Mount Mary University offers an interdisciplinary-based curriculum centered in UX classes. Students will learn valuable hands-on skills, work on projects, and create a portfolio of UX design products.
Bachelor's DegreeWeb Design & Development
The Web Design & Development curriculum prepares students for careers as Web Designers and Developers while equipping them with versatile skills applicable to both technical and non-technical roles. The program emphasizes programming, user experience (UX), visual design, and marketing, with a strong focus on project-based learning. This post-baccalaureate certificate is intended for students who already hold a bachelor's degree; a completed master's degree is not required.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateWeb Design & Development
The Web Design & Development major is designed to prepare students for careers as Web Designers and Developers while equipping them with versatile skills applicable to both technical and non-technical roles. This program emphasizes programming, user experience (UX), visual design, and marketing, ensuring a well-rounded education.
Bachelor's Degree