Philosophy ..... 88 The Division of Mathematics and Sciences ..... 90 Allied Health and Pre-Health Programs ..... 90 Allied Health ..... 90 Medicine and Dentistry ..... 90 Veterinary Medicine ..... 91 Optometry ..... 91 Pharmacy ..... 92 Physical Therapy ..... 92 Biology ..... 93 Aquaculture (Minor) ..... 94 Chemistry ..... 94 Mathematics and Physics ..... 95 Pre-Engineering ..... 95 The Whitney M. Young, Jr. College of Leadership Studies ..... 97 Institute for Liberal Studies ..... 97 Endowed Chair ..... 97 Integrative Studies ..... 98 International Studies ..... 98 Honors Curriculum ..... 99 Teacher Education Program ..... 100 Pre-professional Programs ..... 100 Whitney Young Courses/Liberal Studies Requirements Equivalents ..... 101 Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies (Whitney Young Honors Program) ..... 102 Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies (Student Designed) ..... 103 Liberal Studies Pre-Law Curriculum ..... 105 Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies (Whitney Young Honors Program) ..... 105 Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies (General Liberal Studies Core) ..... 105 The College of Professional Studies ..... 106 The Division of Education and Human Services ..... 107 Teacher Education ..... 107 Admission to Teacher Education ..... 107 Admission to Supervised Teaching ..... 108 Degree Requirements ..... 109 Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education (IECE) ..... 110 Elementary Education (grades P-5) ..... 110 Secondary Education (grades 8-12) ..... 110 (Biology, English, Mathematics, and Social Studies) ..... 110 P-12 Certification (Art, Music, and Physical Education) ..... 111 PRAXIS II and PLT ..... 111 Post-Baccalaureate Students ..... 112 Health, Physical Education, and Recreation ..... 113 Applied Human Sciences ..... 114 Child Development and Family Relations ..... 114 The Division of Computer and Technical Sciences ..... 115 Computer Science ..... 115 Industrial Technology ..... 116 Computer Graphics and Multimedia Production Technology ..... 116 Computer Electronics Technology ..... 116 The Department of Nursing ..... 118 Admission Requirements ..... 118 Articulation Agreement for LPN's ..... 119 Bachelor of Science in Nursing ..... 119 The Division of Social Work and Criminal Justice ..... 121 Criminal Justice ..... 121 Social Work ..... 121 Admission Requirements ..... 121

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