Tuesday, June 7, 2011

University at Madison - Academics

Academics

Madison University offers 45 degree programs which are organized into several divisions, with eight primary academic schools.

College of Arts & Sciences
Madison University's College of Arts comprises a broad array of academic departments and programs in the fine arts, humanities, physical sciences, and mathematics. At the undergraduate level, CAS offers fourteen majors leading to the B.A  or B.S degree. CAS brings students together with faculty who are not only dedicated educators, but also leaders in research, scholarship, and creative expression.

College of Business
Madison University's College of Business now offers an MBA degree program, taught by senior Madison faculty with decades of experience. They are complemented by key executives recruited as visiting professors from throughout the tri-state region - industry leaders who have built stellar careers in today's global business world. 

School of Criminal Justice
The School of Criminal Justice at Madison University, through partnerships with agencies within and related to the criminal justice field, creates the fundamental preparation for successful careers and responsible citizenship. The academic pursuit of excellence for both students and faculty is provided in a learning environment that combines the theoretical knowledge with the practical application.

School of Education
Innovation in teaching methods has been a hallmark of Madison University since our founding. This creative spirit still thrives in our School of Education, where advanced techniques and early experiences in the classroom help students become teachers ready to meet the expectations of today's students. With three undergraduate major tracks, the School of Education is nationally accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Madison University's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences aims to provide students with a solid foundation that prepares them to adapt to technological change throughout their careers. At the undergraduate level, CEAS offers five majors. Hands-on laboratory courses, the undergraduate internship program, and the senior design project provide practical experience in engineering that complements  theoretical training. 

College of Journalism & Communication Studies
Madison University's School of Journalism & Communication Studies has a focus on the high-tech future of media with a mission to train the next generation of TV correspondents, producers and anchors, newspaper reporters and editors, online news mangers, designers and reporters and magazine writers.

School of Medicine
The School of Medicine at Madison University is responsible for the preclinical and clinical education of medical students. As the only School of Medicine in the region, it offers excellent research and clinical opportunities and has attracted a faculty of national and international renown. 

School of Social Welfare
Madison University's School of Social Welfare offers programs that prepare students for various levels of professional practice in the field of social welfare. The curriculum reflects an institutional commitment to a more just society, based on equality, human dignity, and social justice.


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