Talladega College

Biology (Bachelor of Arts)

The Biology Department prepares students for graduate and professional studies, as well as careers in biology. It also provides courses for students as part of their liberal arts education. The minimum number of semester hours in major needed for graduation is 34.

Business Administration – Accounting Concentration (Bachelor of Arts)

The School of Business Administration seeks to develop students who will graduate with qualities of human and ethical morality, intellectual excellence, and a passion for hard work. In addition, the School of Business Administration seeks to develop students who possess high interpersonal skills, exceptional communication skills, technical, and theoretical skills.

Business Administration – Entrepreneurship Concentration (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Business Administration program with a concentration in Entrepreneurship is it is cross-disciplinary, focusing on the challenges of establishing and managing new and growing ventures. The business environment and management skills required for success in new ventures are significantly different from those in established, mature organizations. The entrepreneurship concentration is relevant to students preparing to work in a variety of entrepreneurial environments.

Business Administration – Finance and Banking Concentration (Bachelor of Arts)

Banking are to prepare students for graduate and professional schools. The curriculum includes a general core of courses and a variety of major courses emphasizing banking, investment, and stock market analyses.

Business Administration – Management Concentration (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Business Administration major with a concentration in Management is to prepare students for graduate and professional schools, and for entry-level management positions. Students will also develop skills to pursue entrepreneurship.

Business Administration – Marketing Concentration (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Business Administration Program with a concentration in Marketing is to prepare students for graduate and professional school, and for entry level managerial positions. Graduates of this program will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to develop and implement managerial programs to accomplish strategic marketing objectives in both the non- profit and profit sectors. The minimum number of semester hours in the concentration needed for graduation is 27.

Business/Organizational Management (FASTtrack) (Bachelor of Arts)

The FASTtrack Program is a continuing education program serving students who have already completed one and a half or more years of college with a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher, and who now would like to complete their bachelor's degree.

Chemistry (Bachelor of Arts)

The Mission of the Department of Chemistry is to offer relevant student experiences in the classroom and laboratory in order to train our students to be innovative thinkers and problem solvers.

Child Development and Instruction (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Teacher Education Program is to prepare qualified persons for entry-level positions in the public education system and to provide a foundation for advanced study, through the Alabama State-Approved Educator Preparation Program.

Computer Information Systems (Bachelor of Arts)

Computer Information Systems - Produce graduates who are equipped to make valuable contributions to the field of cybersecurity, cyber operations, database, and networking.

Computer Information Systems (FASTtrack) (Bachelor of Arts)

The FASTtrack Program is a continuing education program serving students who have already completed one and a half or more years of college with a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher, and who now would like to complete their bachelor's degree.

Computer Science (Bachelor of Arts)

The mission statement is aligned with the College Mission and Core values "Talladega College aspires to be a center of academic excellence in liberal arts higher education; thus preparing students not only for graduate studies but also for the global community" and Core value: "EXCELLENCE: To teach high-quality educational programs and perform innovative research, thus being preeminent in all that we do" Overall Objectives: - Design and implement a program to accommodate students with a desire

Criminal Justice (Bachelor of Arts)

The Criminal Justice Program is committed to providing students with practical and professional knowledge related to the fields of employment in the Criminal Justice system. Students are encouraged to critically examine issues related to crime, law and justice. The curriculum focuses on the application of law and theory through functional experiences.

Criminal Justice (FASTtrack) (Bachelor of Arts)

The FASTtrack Program is a continuing education program serving students who have already completed one and a half or more years of college with a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher, and who now would like to complete their bachelor's degree.

Cybersecurity (Bachelor of Arts)

Graduates of the Cybersecurity Program are expected to: - Graduates of the Cybersecurity Program are expected to: - Describe defensive network architecture that uses multiple layers of protection. 106 - Evaluate and apply Industry Tools to respond to cyber incidents.

Elementary Education (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Teacher Education Program is (a) to prepare qualified persons for entry level positions in the public education system, (b) to provide an avenue through which individuals may gain access to the teaching profession, and (c) to provide a pool of qualified students for graduate training programs in selected fields of teaching.

Elementary/Special Education (Collaborative) (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Teacher Education Program is to prepare qualified persons for entry-level positions in the public education system and to provide a foundation for advanced study, through the Alabama State-Approved Educator Preparation Program.

English (Bachelor of Arts)

The English Department offers general education courses in composition and speech, as well as literature courses open to all students at or above the sophomore level. The development of effective writing and reading skills is emphasized in all composition and literature courses. A writing workshop is available with appropriate resource materials and faculty assistance for those who wish to develop their writing skills.

Fine Arts (Bachelor of Arts)

The Fine Arts Department provides enrichment and cultural opportunities for students who wish to expand and broaden their education through experiences in painting, 76 ceramics, and the plastic and graphic arts. This program also contributes to the general education work in the humanities. Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts The minimum number of semester hours required for an art major is 55; the total number of semester hours required for graduation is 120.

History (Bachelor of Arts)

The aims, goals, and objectives of the Department of History are influenced by the general mission of Talladega College. Our purpose at Talladega College is to develop men and women who will aspire to be leaders in the world. The history major offers coursework in the areas of U.

Instrumental Music Education (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Teacher Education Program is to prepare qualified persons for entry-level positions in the public education system and to provide a foundation for advanced study, through the Alabama State-Approved Educator Preparation Program.

Mass Media Studies (Bachelor of Arts)

The department offers rigorous courses that focus on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and how observers experience and comprehend the roles the media play in dictating cultural and political trends.

Mathematics (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Mathematics Department is to prepare students to participate in and contribute to the workforce in a global and technological environment of the 21st century and help Talladega College to achieve its mission and goals.

Music Education – Vocal/Choral (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the Teacher Education Program is to prepare qualified persons for entry-level positions in the public education system and to provide a foundation for advanced study, through the Alabama State-Approved Educator Preparation Program.

Music Performance (Bachelor of Arts)

The Music Program prepares students to continue in graduate school or to enter advanced training for a professional performance career. Preparation for these interests is provided with an emphasis in voice or piano. Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance All prospective students are examined to determine their program of emphasis.

Psychology (Bachelor of Arts)

The Psychology Department has an academic program with a three-fold purpose of: (a) preparing students for graduate study, (b) preparing students for occupations in the social/ human services and, (c) enhancing student understanding of mental processes and human behavior.

Psychology (FASTtrack) (Bachelor of Arts)

The FASTtrack Program is a continuing education program serving students who have already completed one and a half or more years of college with a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher, and who now would like to complete their bachelor's degree.

Social Work (Bachelor of Arts)

The Social Work Program offers a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work and is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. It prepares students for generalist social work practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.

Sociology (Bachelor of Arts)

The purpose of the sociology program is to provide students with a broad-based preparation for graduate school or employment in a wide variety of social science-related fields. The sociology curriculum includes core courses and electives that convey a broad yet detailed understanding of the ways in which the social system operates. Students are exposed to a decidedly global perspective in the study of society.