Wiley University

Biology

The Bachelor of Science degree in Biology is designed to prepare graduates with a broad understanding of biological principles and to equip them for graduate studies and a wide range of careers through integrated support courses in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.

Business Administration

Business Administration

The Bachelor of Business Administration prepares students for professional schools and/or graduate studies along with viable careers in business, including accounting, computer information systems, management, and organizational management for profit and nonprofit institutions.

Criminal Justice

The curriculum for the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice is designed to prepare students to fit into any area of the Criminal Justice system of their choice on graduation.

Criminal Justice

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice is designed to prepare students to enter careers in law enforcement and/or related occupations and pursue higher education. The curriculum focuses on the role of policing, courts and corrections.

Criminal Justice

The Associate of Arts degree in Criminal Justice is a two-year course of study designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in municipal, state, county and federal law enforcement agencies, loss prevention and security fields. The curriculum focuses on the roles of policing, courts, law and corrections.

Criminal Justice Administration

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Criminal Justice Administration, similar to other degree-completion programs, is designed specifically for the working adult over 25 years of age, using a cohort system of learning.

Early Childhood Education

The Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education is designed principally for the preparation of teachers in grades EC-6. This program is geared towards helping students understand the transitions that are made from childhood to early adolescence.

English

The English Department provides training for students to think critically and communicate effectively. English majors learn to analyze texts—poems, stories, novels, essays, and other literary work—and find new ways to understand them, developing analytic and superior writing skills applicable on the job.

Higher Education with an Emphasis on HBCU Leadership

The Master of Science degree in Higher Education prepares students for entry-level and mid-management positions in higher education administration in areas such as student life, student housing, career centers, multicultural centers, student unions, advancement offices, alumni offices, academic advising centers, financial aid offices, and business affairs offices.

Interdisciplinary Studies

The Interdisciplinary Studies degree program provides opportunities to take courses in education, business, science, humanities, and social sciences. A career-ready student receives the skills needed to become a successful professional.

Mass Communications

The Department of Mass Communications provides the practical, theoretical, and ethical skills necessary for students to compete and lead in a diverse and highly technological society, teaching students to be critical thinkers competent in speaking, writing, editing, and communicating.

Music Education

The Department of Music prepares students for opportunities to study music at the graduate level and for professional success in the field. The Bachelor of Science in Music Education prepares students for Texas educator certification in All-Level Music.

Physical Education and Health (EC-12)

The Bachelor of Science in Physical Education EC-12 is designed principally for preparing individuals to teach Physical Education EC-12 (all level). The Physical Education program focuses on the academic, emotional, spiritual and social behaviors of the students.

Religion

The study of religion is an exploration of one of the primary activities of humanity. Wiley University, an institution affiliated with The United Methodist Church, offers a Bachelor of Arts in Religion.

Sociology

Noted for its emphasis on human interaction and social change, the sociology department offers an array of courses in social and cultural analysis, qualitative and quantitative research methods, and social theory, stressing diversity and innovation in teaching and learning.