University of South Carolina-Columbia

Accountancy

The Master of Accountancy program is designed to prepare students for careers in public, private, or governmental accounting and for further graduate work.

Accountancy / Law

Accounting

Accelerated Accounting B.S.B.A/Master of Accountancy Program The Accelerated Accounting B.S.B.A/Master of Accountancy (Accelerated) degree program option offers currently enrolled Moore School of Business undergraduate students the opportunity to receive a bachelor's and master's degree in accounting in a shorter period of time. Students receive the bachelor's degree first but begin taking graduate coursework as undergraduates in their senior year.

Accounting and Audit Analytics

Adapted Physical Education

The Masters of Science in Adapted Physical Education is designed to provide students with advanced preparation in physical education teaching for including students with disabilities across a variety of settings and environments in physical education. This degree does not lead to a teaching license.

Adult Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Adult Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Athletic Training

Advanced Practice Nursing

Advertising

Students graduating from the Advertising, B.A.J.M.C. program will be able to ...

Aerospace Engineering

The BSE Aerospace Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Aerospace and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Criteria.

Aerospace Engineering

Aerospace Engineering (M.E.)

The Graduate School has general requirements for M.E students that must be met by all degree candidates (including earning at least 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for master's degrees). The Aerospace Engineering Program has added requirements (which are listed below) that must be met before students can complete their degrees.

Aerospace Engineering (M.S.)

The Graduate School has general requirements for M.E students that must be met by all degree candidates (including earning at least 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for master's degrees). The Aerospace Engineering Program has added requirements (which are listed below) that must be met before students can complete their degrees.

African American Studies

Our program investigates Black experiences in an interdisciplinary field that examines the history, culture, beliefs and actions of people of African descent in the United States and across the world. A Bachelor of Arts in African American Studies provides students skills to work collaboratively in various career fields, from education and criminal justice to law or journalism.

Aging

Anthropology

Students in the Professional MA Track in Archaeology will recognize and describe research themes and content area within archaeology that are relevant to the wider field of anthropology.

Anthropology

Students in the Professional MA Track in Archaeology will recognize and describe research themes and content area within archaeology that are relevant to the wider field of anthropology.

Anthropology

Students earning a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology will have the skills to thrive in today's global economy. Our program teaches students to research manage, analyze, evaluate and interpret data on human diversity and across all human behaviors- skills employers value highly and which translate to a variety of career fields. Appreciation of cultural and biological diversity is crucial in a growing multicultural society.

Applied Behavior Analysis

Applied Sport Psychology & Counseling

Applied Statistics

The M.A.S. degree is geared toward persons who are currently working in a business, government, educational or industrial setting. While some theory is introduced, the focus is on applications of statistics and, in particular, how statistics can be used to improve quality in an organization or process.

Applied Statistics

Art Education

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in art education is designed for students seeking certification to teach art in a K-12 setting. The major is an intensive combination of studio art, art history and teacher education courses.

Art Education

The M.A. degree in art education may be completed with a thesis or without a thesis.

Art History

Art History

A degree in art history opens doors to a variety of career options. Our graduates become curators, teachers, museum directors and professors. Our art history faculty are recognized by the university with numerous excellence awards in teaching and are scholars and experts in the field. The B.A. gives students a broad knowledge of art and the cultures that generate it.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence in Business

Art Studio (B.A.)

The studio art degree is a well-rounded major that offers a solid foundation in seven areas of concentration: graphic design and illustration, ceramics, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking and 3D studies. This degree is also ideal for students interested in double- majoring, combining art with a variety of other fields of study, such as history, business, languages and cultures, global studies and more.

Art Studio (B.F.A.)

The studio art degree is a well-rounded major that offers a solid foundation in seven areas of concentration: graphic design and illustration, ceramics, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking and 3D studies. This degree is also ideal for students interested in double- majoring, combining art with a variety of other fields of study, such as history, business, languages and cultures, global studies and more.

Art Studio (M.A.)

Finally, students are required to complete a written thesis (ARTH 799, 6 hours) or master's project (ARTH 798, 6 hours). The thesis or master's project committee will consist of a director and two readers. Where appropriate, one of the two readers may be chosen from another department, school, or program. A 4-6 page thesis or master's project proposal must be approved by the committee. A formal oral defense of the finished written thesis or master's project will also be required.

Art Studio (M.F.A.)

Finally, students are required to complete a written thesis (ARTH 799, 6 hours) or master's project (ARTH 798, 6 hours). The thesis or master's project committee will consist of a director and two readers. Where appropriate, one of the two readers may be chosen from another department, school, or program. A 4-6 page thesis or master's project proposal must be approved by the committee. A formal oral defense of the finished written thesis or master's project will also be required.

Athletic Training

The Masters of Science in Athletic Training is a CAATE-accredited professional program that culminates in students eligible to sit for the BOC examination.

Behavioral Health in Athletic Training

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

New freshmen who meet University admissions standards are eligible for admission to degree programs offered by the college. A student who wishes to enter the College of Arts and Sciences from another college on the Columbia campus must be in good standing and have a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or higher.

Biological Sciences

Majoring in biological sciences provides students with the foundation for a wide range of careers, including jobs in medicine* and allied fields, education, biotechnology, environmental agencies and NGOs, science writing, forensic science, research, law, marine biology and more. Because our department offers a wide range of upper-level courses, students can explore a variety of fields of interest or focus on a specific area for a target career. The B.S.

Biological Sciences

An applicant must have a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. The applicant's academic record must indicate adequate preparation for graduate study in biology and must demonstrate ability to excel in the biological sciences. Generally, to be considered for admission, a student must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 in the sciences on a 4.00 scale.

Biological Sciences

An applicant must have a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. The applicant's academic record must indicate adequate preparation for graduate study in biology and must demonstrate ability to excel in the biological sciences. Generally, to be considered for admission, a student must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 in the sciences on a 4.00 scale.

Biomedical Engineering

It is the goal of the Biomedical Engineering Program to have students, with the advice of their academic advisor, create a program of study that fits their interests while ensuring that they are well educated in the multidisciplinary area of Biomedical Engineering. All students must complete a Program of Study form during the first semester of enrollment. A Program Adjustment form must be submitted whenever it is necessary to modify the program of study.

Biomedical Engineering (B.A.)

Program GPA requirement policies are described in the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing section of this bulletin. For the purpose of these policies, the following courses are used to determine the Program GPA for the Biomedical Engineering B.A. program: all Biomedical Engineering Major courses and all courses used to satisfy Biomedical Engineering Electives.

Biomedical Engineering (B.S.)

Program GPA requirement policies are described in the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing section of this bulletin. For the purpose of these policies, the following courses are used to determine the Program GPA for the Biomedical Engineering B.A. program: all Biomedical Engineering Major courses and all courses used to satisfy Biomedical Engineering Electives.

Biomedical Engineering (M.E.)

It is the goal of the Biomedical Engineering Program to have students, with the advice of their academic advisor, create a program of study that fits their interests while ensuring that they are well educated in the multidisciplinary area of Biomedical Engineering. All students must complete a Program of Study form during the first semester of enrollment. A Program Adjustment form must be submitted whenever it is necessary to modify the program of study.

Biomedical Engineering (M.S.)

It is the goal of the Biomedical Engineering Program to have students, with the advice of their academic advisor, create a program of study that fits their interests while ensuring that they are well educated in the multidisciplinary area of Biomedical Engineering. All students must complete a Program of Study form during the first semester of enrollment. A Program Adjustment form must be submitted whenever it is necessary to modify the program of study.

Biomedical Sciences

While this outcome does not directly assess student knowledge or appropriateness of the curriculum it is an important measure of program success.

Biomedical Sciences

While this outcome does not directly assess student knowledge or appropriateness of the curriculum it is an important measure of program success.

Biomedical Studies

Biostatistics

Biostatistics

Biostatistics

Broadcast Journalism

Students graduating from the Broadcast Journalism, B.A.J.M.C. program will be able to...

Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration / English

Business Administration/Pharmacy

Business Administration with Chonnam National University

Business Administration with Universidad Adolfo Ibanez

Business Analytics

The M.S. in Business Analytics is a 30-credit hour program structured to be completed in a single year. Students will acquire knowledge and competencies in the acquisition, data crunching, and utilization of large streams of data, and in the identification, formulation, analysis, and interpretation of statistical and mathematical models for use in business decision-making.

Business Analytics

Business Economics

Cardiovascular Technology

Chemical Engineering

Students holding B.S. degrees may apply for direct admission to the doctoral program; it is not necessary to complete a master's degree first. Applicants with degrees (B.S. or higher) in other engineering disciplines or chemistry may be admitted with additional remedial course requirements in chemical engineering at the undergraduate level.

Chemical Engineering

The BSE Chemical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Criteria.

Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering (APOGEE)

Chemical Engineering (M.E.)

Students holding B.S. degrees may apply for direct admission to the doctoral program; it is not necessary to complete a master's degree first. Applicants with degrees (B.S. or higher) in other engineering disciplines or chemistry may be admitted with additional remedial course requirements in chemical engineering at the undergraduate level.

Chemical Engineering (M.S.)

Students holding B.S. degrees may apply for direct admission to the doctoral program; it is not necessary to complete a master's degree first. Applicants with degrees (B.S. or higher) in other engineering disciplines or chemistry may be admitted with additional remedial course requirements in chemical engineering at the undergraduate level.

Chemistry

Chemistry

Chemistry (B.S.)

A Bachelor of Science with a major in chemistry from our department has a strong emphasis on courses in chemistry, physics and mathematics. The flexibility to take courses in the humanities, arts and other areas of interest allows students to make the degree truly their own. The B.S. with a major in chemistry is an ideal double major for a many complementary areas of study, such as the sciences, mathematics, computer programming, education and pre-health.

Chemistry (B.S.C.)

A Bachelor of Science with a major in chemistry from our department has a strong emphasis on courses in chemistry, physics and mathematics. The flexibility to take courses in the humanities, arts and other areas of interest allows students to make the degree truly their own. The B.S. with a major in chemistry is an ideal double major for a many complementary areas of study, such as the sciences, mathematics, computer programming, education and pre-health.

Civil Engineering

All programs of study must be approved by the student's academic advisor and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate director.

Civil Engineering

The BSE Civil Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Civil and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Criteria.

Civil Engineering (APOGEE)

Civil Engineering (APOGEE)

Civil Engineering (M.E.)

All programs of study must be approved by the student's academic advisor and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate director.

Civil Engineering (M.S.)

All programs of study must be approved by the student's academic advisor and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate director.

Classics

Clinical Expert

The Clinical Expert (CE), Doctor of Nursing Practice D.N.P. is a practice degree designed to prepare clinical practitioner scholars to extend their scope within the advanced practice clinical and leadership roles. The curricular plan is designed for the registered nurse practitioner that holds Masters Degree with a nursing emphasis and is licensed and practicing as an advanced practice nurse with prescriptive authority.

Clinical Nursing

Coaching Education

The master's degree in coaching education prepares candidates to holistically develop a variety of audiences including athletes, performing artists, military service members and first responders. There are two- degree concentrations: Athletic Coaching and Mental Performance Coaching. Experiences in both concentrations are guided by research, theory and best practices.

Communication

Communication is essential for participating in an increasingly complex and mediated global environment.

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Comparative Literature

Computer Engineering

Computer Engineering

The BSE Computer Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s) and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Criteria.

Computer Engineering

Computer Engineering (APOGEE)

Computer Engineering (APOGEE)

Computer Information Systems

The BS Computer Information Systems program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Information Systems and Similarly Named Computing Programs Criteria.

Computer Science

The BSCS Computer Science program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Computer Science and Similarly Named Computing Programs Criteria.

Computer Science

Computer Science

Computer Science (APOGEE)

Computer Science (APOGEE)

Conducting

Cost Management

Counseling and Rehabilitation

Counselor Education

The University of South Carolina offers the Ph.D. degree with a major in counselor education. It emphasizes the training of professional counselor educators and counselors who will have competence in teaching, counseling, research, and supervision. Program objectives are centered around a primary goal, which is the education of outstanding counselor educators and counselors.

Counselor Education

The University of South Carolina offers the Ph.D. degree with a major in counselor education. It emphasizes the training of professional counselor educators and counselors who will have competence in teaching, counseling, research, and supervision. Program objectives are centered around a primary goal, which is the education of outstanding counselor educators and counselors.

Counselor Education: Career Dvlpmn. Facilitator

Creative Writing

Applicants for admission to the M.A., M.F.A., or Ph.D. degree programs in the Department of English must have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours of upper-division undergraduate courses in English or an appropriate related discipline, with grades indicating ability for successful graduate work in the department.

Criminology and Criminal Justice

Criminology and Criminal Justice

Criminology and Criminal Justice

Criminology and Criminal Justice / Law

Critical Incid. Mangmnt & Primary Care Athletic Tr

Curriculum and Instruction

Cyber Intelligence

Cyber Policy and Ethics

Students entering as of Fall 2023 will complete requirements for the restructured Cyber Policy and Ethics degree instead of the Cyber Intelligence degree path. While similar, the new degree path builds on the foundation of the prior program requirements and offers greater flexibility. The Cyber Policy and Ethics degree trains students in elements of computer and technological skills while offering a novel, human-centered focus on the interface of cyber technology and society.

Cybersecurity Management

Cyber Security Studies

Dance

Students must complete a cognate (12 hours) or a minor as part of this program. In lieu of a cognate or minor, an additional major may be added to a student's program of study. Additional majors must include all major courses as well as any prescribed courses noted (*) in the bulletin. Prescribed courses noted in the bulletin may be shared with Carolina Core, College requirements, and Program requirements in the primary program.

Dance Studies

The M.A. in Dance Studies is a 36 semester-credit hour program designed for working professionals that consists of online coursework mixed with brief summer residencies. Accelerated coursework can lead to degree completion in six semesters, including two summers of study. Students do not need to possess an undergraduate degree in dance, but they must demonstrate substantial educational and/or professional experience to avoid completing additional coursework outside of the requirements for the M.

Data Analytics

Data Analytics and Visualization

Data and Communication

Data driven decisions, data-based strategies, and digital storytelling are essential skills for communication professionals. This flexible online program is aimed at professionals who want to enhance their career with skills needed to analyze, understand, and communicate data using current and future technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make meaningful impact in their workplaces and society.

Data and Communication

Data Science

Digital Studies

Disasters & Climate-Ready Public Health

Doctor of Nursing Practice, Nurse Midwife

Drug and Addiction Studies

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

This program is designed for undergraduate students at the University of South Carolina who are interested in a career as an early childhood teacher, serving children birth through age 8. Students who successfully complete the degree and licensure requirements and have a positive recommendation by the faculty will be recommended for teacher certification for prekindergarten through grade 3.

Earth & Environmental Resources Management

Economics

The Master of Arts in Economics program prepares the student for a career as a professional in economics, finance, business or government or for further graduate work in the field of economics or finance. Prior degree work in economics is not required.

Economics

The Master of Arts in Economics program prepares the student for a career as a professional in economics, finance, business or government or for further graduate work in the field of economics or finance. Prior degree work in economics is not required.

Economics (B.A.)

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics is ideal for students interested in the connections between economics and social sciences such as psychology, political science or sociology, and who may be interested in law school or other graduate studies. Students will take courses that teach the foundation of economic systems, monetary policy, inflation, price determination, competition while gaining skills in decision making and statistical analysis.

Economics (B.S.)

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics is ideal for students interested in the connections between economics and social sciences such as psychology, political science or sociology, and who may be interested in law school or other graduate studies. Students will take courses that teach the foundation of economic systems, monetary policy, inflation, price determination, competition while gaining skills in decision making and statistical analysis.

Economics / Law

Education Administration

Education Administration

Advanced study of policy making at the federal level. The class will include a mandatory week-long stay in Washington, D.C. Prerequisites: EDLP 705 and EDLP 755 and PhD candidate.

Education Administration

Advanced study of policy making at the federal level. The class will include a mandatory week-long stay in Washington, D.C. Prerequisites: EDLP 705 and EDLP 755 and PhD candidate.

Educational Practice and Innovation

Educational Practice and Innovation

Educational Psychology and Research

Educational Psychology and Research

Education, General

Education Psychology & Research

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

The BSE Electrical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s) and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Criteria.

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering (APOGEE)

This degree is intended to enhance professional career opportunities by building depth of knowledge within selected electrical engineering sub- specialties. The degree requires 30 hours of course work beyond the B.S.

Electrical Engineering (M.E.)

This degree is intended to enhance professional career opportunities by building depth of knowledge within selected electrical engineering sub- specialties. The degree requires 30 hours of course work beyond the B.S.

Electrical Engineering (M.S.)

This degree is intended to enhance professional career opportunities by building depth of knowledge within selected electrical engineering sub- specialties. The degree requires 30 hours of course work beyond the B.S.

Elementary Education

Elementary Education

Engineering Management

Engineering Management (APOGEE)

Students may follow one of the following three tracks: General, Cyber Security, and Energy. For the M.S. degree, 30 credit hours are required. At least 15 course credit hours must be 700-level or higher. A non-thesis option is available for the General track only.

English

Applicants for admission to the M.A., M.F.A., or Ph.D. degree programs in the Department of English must have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours of upper-division undergraduate courses in English or an appropriate related discipline, with grades indicating ability for successful graduate work in the department.

English

Applicants for admission to the M.A., M.F.A., or Ph.D. degree programs in the Department of English must have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours of upper-division undergraduate courses in English or an appropriate related discipline, with grades indicating ability for successful graduate work in the department.

English

New freshmen who meet University admissions standards are eligible for admission to degree programs offered by the college. A student who wishes to enter the College of Arts and Sciences from another college on the Columbia campus must be in good standing and have a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or higher.

English / Library and Information

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Environmental Health Sciences

Environmental Health Sciences (M.P.H.)

Environmental Health Sciences (M.S.)

Environmental Law & Sustainability

Environmental Nanoscience and Risk

Environmental Science

The Bachelor of Science in environmental science gives students a strong background in natural and social science with the flexibility to choose classes that address their specific interests. The degree encourages students to create individually tailored programs of study that combine environmental course work with diverse subjects including geology, biology, chemistry, marine science, mathematics, economics, political science and public health.

Environmental Studies

The Bachelor of Arts in environmental studies prepares students to address complex environmental problems requiring knowledge from multiple social and scientific disciplines. Students learn to evaluate environmental challenges and to develop just and sustainable solutions that integrate social and economic needs with scientific and technical understanding.

Epidemiology

The Master of Science (M.S.) degree is designed for those who wish to acquire skills necessary for public health or biomedical research and want to focus on developing research skills for clinical research or the study of determinants of disease and other health-related outcomes. If you intend to further your study by pursuing a Ph.D. in Epidemiology, you will want to choose the M.S. rather than the M.P.H. degree.

Epidemiology (M.P.H.)

The Master of Science (M.S.) degree is designed for those who wish to acquire skills necessary for public health or biomedical research and want to focus on developing research skills for clinical research or the study of determinants of disease and other health-related outcomes. If you intend to further your study by pursuing a Ph.D. in Epidemiology, you will want to choose the M.S. rather than the M.P.H. degree.

Epidemiology (M.S.)

The Master of Science (M.S.) degree is designed for those who wish to acquire skills necessary for public health or biomedical research and want to focus on developing research skills for clinical research or the study of determinants of disease and other health-related outcomes. If you intend to further your study by pursuing a Ph.D. in Epidemiology, you will want to choose the M.S. rather than the M.P.H. degree.

Executive Healthcare Leadership

Executive International Master of Business

Executive International Master of Business Admin

Exercise Science

Exercise Science

Incoming freshmen who meet University of South Carolina admissions standards are eligible for admission to the degree programs offered by the Arnold School of Public Health. Transfer admission requires school approval as well as prerequisite conditions detailed with the specific programs.

Exercise Science

Family Nurse Practitioner

Family Nurse Practitioner

The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) is a practice degree designed to prepare nurses as clinical practitioners/ scholars to assume advanced practice clinical roles. The curricular plan is designed for the student who has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.). The degree prepares graduates to provide direct patient management in primary care across many complex health systems as well as population based and application science to improve patient outcomes.

Family Nurse Practitioner

The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) is a practice degree designed to prepare nurses as clinical practitioners/ scholars to assume advanced practice clinical roles. The curricular plan is designed for the student who has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.). The degree prepares graduates to provide direct patient management in primary care across many complex health systems as well as population based and application science to improve patient outcomes.

Film and Media Studies

Our program offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in film and media studies. Students build media literacy skills, investigate media history from an international perspective, examine the economics and labor structures of globalized media industries, and engage the central methods and concepts of the discipline. Graduates have gone on to work in film and media production worldwide, both independent and industrial.

Finance

In addition to the academic admission requirements of the Moore School of Business stated below, a limit on admission to the program may be imposed. An enrollment limit would become necessary if enrollment levels exceed school staffing capabilities and resources. The Undergraduate Admissions Committee, in consultation with the dean of the school, shall be responsible for adjusting undergraduate enrollment levels to ensure the quality of the undergraduate program.

Foreign Language

Foundations of Education

The doctoral program in foundations of education at the University of South Carolina offers both breadth and depth in the study of social, philosophical, and historical issues in education. Faculty combine teaching and scholarship with involvement in the local community as well as work at the state and national levels.

Genetic Counseling

The USC Genetic Counseling Program began in 1985 as the tenth program in the country and the first established in the southeast. In 1991 and 1998, the program received rare Commendations for Excellence from South Carolina Commission of Higher Education, citing program strengths including our enthusiastic faculty, Master of Science thesis research, and students who have proven to be professionally active after graduation.

Geography

Geography (B.A.)

The Bachelor of Arts in Geography degree focuses on the human and social processes that shape our interactions with the world. This major is ideal for students interested in pursuing natural resource management, human rights, cultural geography, city planning or similar social science fields. Compared to the B.S. in geography, the B.A.

Geography (B.S.)

The Bachelor of Arts in Geography degree focuses on the human and social processes that shape our interactions with the world. This major is ideal for students interested in pursuing natural resource management, human rights, cultural geography, city planning or similar social science fields. Compared to the B.S. in geography, the B.A.

Geography (M.A.)

Geography (M.S.)

Geological Sciences

The geological sciences encompass the study of the interaction of physical, chemical and biological processes and systems that shape Earth's environments and their human impacts. Students in the geological science degree program work closely with the SEOE's large and diverse faculty with broad scientific expertise on earthquakes, volcanoes, groundwater, climate change and coastal oceans. The degree program offers optional concentrations in environmental geosciences and geophysics.

Geological Sciences

Geological Sciences

Global Health

Global Strategy

Global Studies

The Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies is an interdisciplinary degree program that familiarizes students with complex historical and contemporary relationships and processes that link people and places. Focusing on themes relating to globalization, the major encourages students to recognize and appreciate the world's diversity.

Health Care Compliance

Healthcare Leadership

Healthcare Leadership

Healthcare Leadership

Health Communication

Health Information Technology

Health Information Technology/ Pharmacy

Health Nursing

Health Promotion, Education and Behavior

The health promotion, education, and behavior core is designed to develop competencies in planning implementing, and evaluating programs which promote informed decision-making and health behavior change in individuals, and communities. Candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive examination at or near the conclusion of program requirements.

Health Promotion, Education and Behavior

The health promotion, education, and behavior core is designed to develop competencies in planning implementing, and evaluating programs which promote informed decision-making and health behavior change in individuals, and communities. Candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive examination at or near the conclusion of program requirements.

Health, Promotion, Education, and Behavior

Health Services Policy and Management

Health Services Policy and Management / Law

Health Services Policy and Management (M.H.A.)

Health Services Policy and Management (M.P.H.)

Health Systems Law

Students who earn a Master's of Law in Health Systems Law will have the knowledge of legal principles and skills necessary to work in a position of significant responsibility within a health care industry. This degree, however, does not qualify a student to take a bar examination or prepare a student for the practice of law. Students will understand the various governmental entities which govern the U.S. health system and regulate health care entities.

Higher Education Leadership

Higher Education & Student Affairs

Historical Archeology & Cultural Resources Mgmt

History

Note that coursework is also offered in the following areas: Ancient World, Medieval World, Early Modern Europe, Modern Europe, Middle East, East Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa. M.A. candidates choose two fields of specialization: a major and minor field.

History

Note that coursework is also offered in the following areas: Ancient World, Medieval World, Early Modern Europe, Modern Europe, Middle East, East Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa. M.A. candidates choose two fields of specialization: a major and minor field.

History

A Bachelor of Arts in History degree emphasizes research. Students get hands-on experience accessing primary sources materials through numerous archives. Supported by award-winning faculty, students learn to read source materials with proper context and contribute original research to a dynamic field. Our graduates find careers in a variety of fields, from history and education to politics, writing, traditional business and public service roles.

Hospitality

Hospitality Management

The Bachelor of Science with a major in Hospitality Management is designed to prepare students for managerial and leadership roles in the hospitality industry, including hotels, resorts, restaurants, events and weddings, and private clubs. The mission of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management is to educate global leaders for the hospitality and tourism industry through innovative and experiential curriculum, research, and community engagement.

Hospitality Management

Human Resources

Human Resources

The Master of Human Resources program is designed to train individuals for careers as human resource professionals. Because of the increasingly complex and sophisticated nature of the profession, both business foundation courses and a high degree of specialization in the human resource area are needed in order to meet the needs of employers. The M.H.R.

Industrial Engineering

Program GPA requirement policies are described in the College of Engineering and Computing section of this bulletin. For the purpose of these policies the Program GPA for the Industrial Engineering B.S. program is determined by all major course requirements used to satisfy the Industrial Engineering Major.

Informatics

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Informatics educates researchers, teachers, and transformational leaders who advance the science of informatics and the development of information technologies and their integration in the workplace.

Information Science

Information Security & Cyber Leadership

Students in this certificate must complete 12 hours of coursework. Students can select any 4 courses from the list below with approval by an advisor.

Information Security & Cyber Leadership

Information Technology

The Master of Science in Information Technology enables students to advance their technical expertise and their ability to integrate technologies into organizations. The degree addresses workforce demand for expertise in information technology and digital transformation needed to work effectively in today's data and technology- centric environments. The digital revolution is impacting all aspects of our lives, reshaping both personal and work lives everywhere.

Info Science Library & Info Science

Integrated Information Technology

Interdisciplinary Studies

The South Carolina Honors College offers an innovative and interdisciplinary degree, the Baccalaureus Artium et Scientiae, or Bachelor of Arts and Science (BARSC) degree. A student seeking the BARSC degree constructs an individualized program of study that is tailored to his or her specific interests. This allows students with interests that fall outside traditional disciplinary boundaries to pursue undergraduate studies that fit their individual interests, needs, and aptitudes.

Interdiscplinary Studies (Honors)

International Business

A major map is a layout of required courses in a given program of study, including critical courses and suggested course sequences to ensure a clear path to graduation. Major maps are only a suggested or recommended sequence of courses required in a program of study. Please contact your academic advisor for assistance in the application of specific coursework to a program of study and course selection and planning for upcoming semesters.

International Business/Aalto University

International Business (M.I.B.)

The M.I.B. program is an interdisciplinary program that combines the development of international business expertise with an advanced understanding of international studies. The program is unique in its focus on political, economic, and socio-cultural dimensions of global business. The curriculum is designed to provide a broadened and integrative understanding of business and government interactions globally.

International Business (M.I.B./Audencia Business School)

The M.I.B. program is an interdisciplinary program that combines the development of international business expertise with an advanced understanding of international studies. The program is unique in its focus on political, economic, and socio-cultural dimensions of global business. The curriculum is designed to provide a broadened and integrative understanding of business and government interactions globally.

International Business (M.I.B./M.I.B.)

The M.I.B. program is an interdisciplinary program that combines the development of international business expertise with an advanced understanding of international studies. The program is unique in its focus on political, economic, and socio-cultural dimensions of global business. The curriculum is designed to provide a broadened and integrative understanding of business and government interactions globally.

International Business / Vlerick Business School

International Finance

International Hospitality & Tourism Management

International Management

International Market Development

International Studies

The Master of Arts degree in International Studies provides students with skills and knowledge demanded by the 21st century workplace.

International Studies

The Bachelor of Arts in International Studies emphasizes the interdisciplinary pursuit of comparative and/or international politics, allowing students to tailor their program of study to focus on such topics as foreign policy, global economic or environmental studies, or international conflict and cooperation. Graduates demonstrate knowledge of the basic facts, themes, theories and concepts central to understanding international studies.

Interscholastic Athletic Administration

Journalism

Students graduating from the Journalism, B.A.J.M.C. program will be able to...

Journalism and Mass Communications

Language and Literacy

Language and Literacy

Languages, Literature, & Cultures

Languages, Literature, & Cultures

Languages, Literatures, & Cultures

Law

Learning Design & Technologies

Leisure and Hospitality Management with National Taiwan Normal University

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Liberal Studies

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies Program (BLS) is only available to students on USC's regional campuses or online through Palmetto College. It is designed to provide access to upper-level study in a range of liberal arts disciplines, fostering the abilities to think critically, communicate effectively, solve problems, and interpret human experience.

Library and information Science

Students must present a grade point average of at least 3.0 (B average) on all courses taken in the program at the time of graduation. Students who earn a grade below B on more than six hours of course work or a grade of D, F, WF, or U in any course will not be allowed to continue in the program. Students who receive a grade below C in a course cannot apply the course toward graduation.

Library and Information Science

Students must present a grade point average of at least 3.0 (B average) on all courses taken in the program at the time of graduation. Students who earn a grade below B on more than six hours of course work or a grade of D, F, WF, or U in any course will not be allowed to continue in the program. Students who receive a grade below C in a course cannot apply the course toward graduation.

Linguistics

Special topics in teaching English to speakers of other languages (ESOL), such as materials design, program design and evaluation, or teaching a particular language skill.

Linguistics

Special topics in teaching English to speakers of other languages (ESOL), such as materials design, program design and evaluation, or teaching a particular language skill.

Management

A major map is a layout of required courses in a given program of study, including critical courses and suggested course sequences to ensure a clear path to graduation. Major maps are only a suggested or recommended sequence of courses required in a program of study. Please contact your academic advisor for assistance in the application of specific coursework to a program of study and course selection and planning for upcoming semesters. International Business, B.S.B.A.

Management (M.I.B. / M.I.M.)

The Master of Earth and Environmental Resources Management (M.E.E.R.M.) degree is offered through the School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment.

Management (M.I.B./M.S.)

The Master of Earth and Environmental Resources Management (M.E.E.R.M.) degree is offered through the School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment.

Marine Science

The Bachelor of Science in marine science provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the oceans and how the chemical and physical dynamics interact with the geology and biology of marine environments. The degree provides for upper-level specialization depending on the student's interests and emphasizes real-world applications incorporating a diverse skill set such as statistics, communications and policy.

Marine Science

Applicants for a graduate degree in the School of Earth Ocean and Environment must have a baccalaureate degree from an approved and accredited college or university. Requirements for admission to all programs within the School of Earth Ocean and Environment conform with the general regulations of The Graduate School. Applicants whose native language is not English are also required to submit a satisfactory score on an English proficiency test according to The Graduate School guidelines.

Marine Science

Applicants for a graduate degree in the School of Earth Ocean and Environment must have a baccalaureate degree from an approved and accredited college or university. Requirements for admission to all programs within the School of Earth Ocean and Environment conform with the general regulations of The Graduate School. Applicants whose native language is not English are also required to submit a satisfactory score on an English proficiency test according to The Graduate School guidelines.

Marketing

In addition to the academic admission requirements of the Moore School of Business stated below, a limit on admission to the program may be imposed. An enrollment limit would become necessary if enrollment levels exceed school staffing capabilities and resources. The Undergraduate Admissions Committee, in consultation with the dean of the school, shall be responsible for adjusting undergraduate enrollment levels to ensure the quality of the undergraduate program.

Mass Communications

Master's Entry to Practice Nursing (MEPN)

The Master's Entry to Practice (MEPN) program is an entry into practice master's degree that provides students with a previously earned bachelor's degree the opportunity to gain education and experience as a direct care provider of nursing in a variety of settings. The degree also provides an advantage to adult learners choosing nursing as a second career allowing them to become a nurse in a shorter amount of time and to earn a higher degree as opposed to a second baccalaureate degree.

Maternal and Child Health

Mathematics

The M.A. is designed primarily for students who wish to enter a Ph.D. program in mathematics. A student's program of study for this degree is usually narrower than the M.S. in scope but more intense in content. Course work for the degree is regarded as preparatory for the Ph.D. Prospective students should be aware that the Department of Mathematics does not offer assistantships, fellowships, scholarships, or tuition waivers for the master's programs in mathematics.

Mathematics

Our department offers a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in mathematics. Areas of emphasis within the major include general mathematics, actuarial science, secondary education and applied mathematics. The program provides students with foundational abilities in linear and abstract algebra as well as proficiency in logic, set theory, functions and fundamental methods of mathematical proof.

Mathematics (M.A.)

The M.A. is designed primarily for students who wish to enter a Ph.D. program in mathematics. A student's program of study for this degree is usually narrower than the M.S. in scope but more intense in content. Course work for the degree is regarded as preparatory for the Ph.D. Prospective students should be aware that the Department of Mathematics does not offer assistantships, fellowships, scholarships, or tuition waivers for the master's programs in mathematics.

Mathematics (M.S.)

The M.A. is designed primarily for students who wish to enter a Ph.D. program in mathematics. A student's program of study for this degree is usually narrower than the M.S. in scope but more intense in content. Course work for the degree is regarded as preparatory for the Ph.D. Prospective students should be aware that the Department of Mathematics does not offer assistantships, fellowships, scholarships, or tuition waivers for the master's programs in mathematics.

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

The BSE Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Mechanical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Criteria.

Mechanical Engineering (APOGEE)

The Graduate School has general requirements for M.E., M.S., and Ph.D. students that must be met by all degree candidates (including earning at least 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for master's degrees and at least 60 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for doctoral degrees). The Department of Mechanical Engineering has added requirements (some of which are described below) that must be met before students can complete their degrees.

Mechanical Engineering (M.E.)

The Graduate School has general requirements for M.E., M.S., and Ph.D. students that must be met by all degree candidates (including earning at least 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for master's degrees and at least 60 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for doctoral degrees). The Department of Mechanical Engineering has added requirements (some of which are described below) that must be met before students can complete their degrees.

Mechanical Engineering (M.S.)

The Graduate School has general requirements for M.E., M.S., and Ph.D. students that must be met by all degree candidates (including earning at least 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for master's degrees and at least 60 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for doctoral degrees). The Department of Mechanical Engineering has added requirements (some of which are described below) that must be met before students can complete their degrees.

Media Arts

Through hands-on experience and the critical investigation of how media works, the media arts major prepares students to work, and thrive, in diverse media environments across multiple industries, including the arts and entertainment, business, education, and research.

Media Arts

The Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Media Arts provides advanced education in media theory, history, and artistic practice. The program prepares students to pursue media arts in a variety of contexts including independent, commercial, and academic. Students pursuing the degree will refine their creative arts practice in one or more of the following areas: moving image, writing, new media, and media theory.

Medicine

Middle Level Education (B.A.)

Carolina Core Stand Alone or Overlay Eligible Requirements - Overlay- approved courses offer students the option of meeting two Carolina Core components in a single course. A maximum of two overlays is allowed. The total Carolina Core credit hours must add up to a minimum of 31 hours. Some programs may have a higher number of minimum Carolina Core hours due to specified requirements.

Middle Level Education (B.S.)

Carolina Core Stand Alone or Overlay Eligible Requirements - Overlay- approved courses offer students the option of meeting two Carolina Core components in a single course. A maximum of two overlays is allowed. The total Carolina Core credit hours must add up to a minimum of 31 hours. Some programs may have a higher number of minimum Carolina Core hours due to specified requirements.

Middle Level Education, Mathematics/English

Middle Level Education, Mathematics/Science

Middle Level Education, Mathematics/Social Studies

Middle Level Education, Science/English

Middle Level Education, Science/Social Studies

Middle Level Education, Social Studies/English

Museum Management

Music

Music (B.A.)

Acceptance as a music major does not guarantee progression to the upper division. To remain in a degree program offered by the School of Music, a student must make satisfactory progress toward the degree. A student who fails to make satisfactory academic progress may be placed on academic probation or removed from the school. This includes satisfactory progress in the applied music sequence.

Music (B.M.)

Acceptance as a music major does not guarantee progression to the upper division. To remain in a degree program offered by the School of Music, a student must make satisfactory progress toward the degree. A student who fails to make satisfactory academic progress may be placed on academic probation or removed from the school. This includes satisfactory progress in the applied music sequence.

Music Composition

Music Education

Music Education

Music Industry Studies

Music Performance

Music Performance

Music Performance

Music Performance

Neuroscience

The Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience degree brings together multiple scientific disciplines focusing on the nervous system. This interdisciplinary program offers students a solid foundation in science alongside specialization within a specific concentration area and extensive opportunities for hands-on research experience. The degree is ideal for students who intend to pursue graduate studies in neuroscience, animal behavior, psychology or medicine. In particular, the B.S.

Nuclear Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

Nuclear Engineering (APOGEE)

The Graduate School has general requirements for M.E., M.S., and Ph.D. students that must be met by all degree candidates (including earning at least 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for master's degrees and at least 60 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for doctoral degrees). The Department of Mechanical Engineering has added requirements (some of which are described below) that must be met before students can complete their degrees.

Nuclear Engineering (M.E.)

The Graduate School has general requirements for M.E., M.S., and Ph.D. students that must be met by all degree candidates (including earning at least 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for master's degrees and at least 60 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for doctoral degrees). The Department of Mechanical Engineering has added requirements (some of which are described below) that must be met before students can complete their degrees.

Nuclear Engineering (M.S.)

The Graduate School has general requirements for M.E., M.S., and Ph.D. students that must be met by all degree candidates (including earning at least 30 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for master's degrees and at least 60 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree for doctoral degrees). The Department of Mechanical Engineering has added requirements (some of which are described below) that must be met before students can complete their degrees.

Nurse Anesthesia

Nurse Anethesia Practice

Nurse Midwife

The Nurse Midwifery program prepares registered nurses to provide direct patient management in primary care and hospital. Graduates are employed in a variety of settings including the hospital, community health clinics, birth centers, and women's health care settings. The curriculum prepares students to take the national certification exam from the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).

Nurse Midwife

Nurse Midwife, Doctor of Nursing Practice

The Nurse Midwifery program prepares registered nurses to provide direct patient management in primary care and hospital. Graduates are employed in a variety of settings including the hospital, community health clinics, birth centers, and women's health care settings. The curriculum prepares students to take the national certification exam from the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).

Nursing - BSN Completion (RN to BSN)

Nursing Education

The Nursing Education, Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P) is designed to prepare professional nurses to enter educational roles and work within both colleges and universities as well as hospital systems. Graduates of the program may be eligible to sit for the nurse educator certification examination.

Nursing Education

Nursing Education

The Nursing Education, Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P) is designed to prepare professional nurses to enter educational roles and work within both colleges and universities as well as hospital systems. Graduates of the program may be eligible to sit for the nurse educator certification examination.

Nursing Generic (No RN)

Nursing Informatics

Nursing Informatics

Nursing Practice

Nursing-R.N.

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (RN-BSN Completion) requires a minimum of 120 hours. Pre-requisite course requirements can be completed before progressing to upper division RN-BSN courses.

Nursing Science (Post RN)

The Ph.D. in Nursing Science degree is designed to prepare graduates for a nursing research career in academic, clinical or health system settings. Students in this doctoral program acquire the knowledge and skills to become productive nurse scientists, scholars and educators who will transform the health of patients, families, and communities across the globe.

One-Year Master of Business Administration

Operations and Supply Chain

Organizational Leadership

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Leadership (BOL) is only available to students on USC's regional campuses or online through Palmetto College. It is designed for students who seek a baccalaureate degree with an applied focus on leadership and who want a solid professional foundation to enter the workforce.

Performance Nutrition & Dietetics

Pharmaceutical Outcomes Sciences

Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences The concentration in Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences requires a minimum of 30 hours beyond the baccalaureate (or Doctor of Pharmacy) degree, including at least 9 credit hours of thesis preparation. The MS degree requirements include an admission-to-candidacy examination, a comprehensive examination, and a thesis.

Pharmaceutical Sciences

The B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences is a major designed for students who intend to pursue the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) at the USC College of Pharmacy. Students must be accepted into the Pharm.D. program at the USC College of Pharmacy their junior or senior year to meet the requirements for the B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences is awarded at the end of the spring semester of the second year in the Pharm.D. program.

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences The concentration in Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences requires a minimum of 30 hours beyond the baccalaureate (or Doctor of Pharmacy) degree, including at least 9 credit hours of thesis preparation. The MS degree requirements include an admission-to-candidacy examination, a comprehensive examination, and a thesis.

Pharmacy

Philosophy

Philosophy

Every field and career path needs people who can think logically and communicate effectively. Students majoring in philosophy learn how to examine complex problems, analyze internal logic, question assumptions, understand other points of view, and find unique and creative solutions. Graduates with these skills are sought after in fields like law, medicine and business, as well as the arts, humanities, history and social sciences.

Philosophy

Physical Activity and Public Health

Physical Education

Physical Education

Physical Education, Teacher

Physical Therapy

Physician Assistant Studies

Integration of clinical training with coursework is a key feature of the program with students beginning supervised clinical experience in the third semester. A state-of-art simulation laboratory provides an interactive system to teach both psychomotor clinical skills and crisis resource management. The curriculum consists of a 36-month course of study including clinical training and didactic courses in physiology, pharmacology, principles of anesthesia, and others.

Physics

The requirements for the Master of Science degree include 30 semester hours of course work, a thesis, and an oral comprehensive examination.

Physics

The requirements for the Master of Science degree include 30 semester hours of course work, a thesis, and an oral comprehensive examination.

Physics

Undergraduates in this program have a choice of two tracks: electrical and mechanical. These applied tracks add a coherent program of engineering courses to basic physics degree requirements. While immersed in the culture of engineering, students learn to solve the practical problems that engineers typically encounter. Graduates are uniquely positioned to enter a variety of careers or to pursue graduate studies in physics or engineering.

Piano Pedogogy

Play Therapy

Political Science

Students are generally not admitted into this program. It is available only for students originally enrolled in the Ph.D. program in Political Science who opt not to complete the Ph.D. or doctoral students who have completed comprehensive examinations for the Ph.D. degree.

Political Science

Students are generally not admitted into this program. It is available only for students originally enrolled in the Ph.D. program in Political Science who opt not to complete the Ph.D. or doctoral students who have completed comprehensive examinations for the Ph.D. degree.

Political Science

The Bachelor of Arts in Political Science offers broad exposure to the discipline with courses on American politics, comparative politics, international relations, public administration and policy, and political theory. Graduates demonstrate knowledge of the basic facts, themes, theories and concepts central to the study and understanding of politics. Through this degree, students gain proficiency in critical thinking, writing and analysis of politics and theories of politics.

Professional Master of Business Administration

Professional Masters of Business Administration

Project Leadership & Management

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Psychology

Psychology

The Ph.D. in Psychology at the University of South Carolina consists of four possible concentrations and course requirements vary, ranging from a total of 60 to 93 post-baccalaureate degree hours. Students who have earned a masters degree must complete a minimum of 30 post- masters degree hours. In all cases, courses must be approved by the concentration advisory committee.

Psychology

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology provides training in the theories and practices of psychology. Students learn to apply the scientific method through involvement in research and clinical training from our renowned facilities, focusing on core research themes such as child and family psychology, cognitive neuroscience, community and multicultural psychology, behavioral neuroscience, children in schools and promoting health.

Public Administration

The Master of Public Administration degree program strives to provide a broadly focused professional degree in the essential management and analytical elements of public administration and public policy analysis. The program attracts a sizable number of both pre-career and mid-career students with a variety of academic and professional backgrounds.

Public Administration / Law

Public Administration / Social Work

Public Health (B.A.)

Public Health (B.S.)

Public History

The M.A. in Public History integrates traditional graduate study in history with professional training in the skills used in the public and private sectors. The curriculum offers a choice of two areas of concentration for the major field: historic preservation and museums. In addition, students complete course work in a minor field within the general graduate history curriculum, usually but not exclusively U.S. to 1877 or U.S. since 1789.

Public History / Library and Information Science

Public Relations

Students graduating from the Public Relations, B.A.J.M.C. program will be able to...

Public Safety Executive Leadership

Public Safety Executive Management

Qualitative Research

Quantitative Economics

Railway Engineering

Real Estate

A major map is a layout of required courses in a given program of study, including critical courses and suggested course sequences to ensure a clear path to graduation. Major maps are only a suggested or recommended sequence of courses required in a program of study. Please contact your academic advisor for assistance in the application of specific coursework to a program of study and course selection and planning for upcoming semesters.

Rehabilitation Counseling

The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Counseling and Rehabilitation is a 60 semester-credit hour program that prepares professional counselors. This M.A. program includes a specialization in clinical rehabilitation counseling, clinical addiction counseling, and career counseling.

Religious Studies

The Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies helps students understand a wide range of social issues and offers insights into politics, ethnicity, economics, public policy and family life. Students will develop critical-thinking abilities, analytical reading and writing skills and deepen their capacity for interpretation and comparison, abilities essential to every field of study.

Retailing

Retailing

The mission of the Department of Retailing is to prepare graduates for careers in the Retailing industry and Retailing-related fields which offer upward mobility via management positions.

Retail Innovation

Risk Managment and Insurance

Secondary Education

The Master of Teaching (M.T.) in Secondary Education is designed to prepare graduates to teach in the secondary education (grades 9-12) areas of English, mathematics, science, and social studies. The degree includes a minimum of 33 credit hours for those entering through the 5th-year route or a minimum of 36 credit hours for those entering through the career changer route. All M.T.

Services Management

The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (BAIS) in Services Management program in the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management (HRSM) at the University of South Carolina is a degree program that assists students in exploring interdisciplinary fields of study.

SKKU (FIN TECH)

Social and Behavioral Health with Military Members

Social Work

MSW Program Mission: to prepare MSW students to become advanced generalist practitioners who serve diverse communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Social Work

The College of Social Work offers a four-year undergraduate program on the Columbia campus leading to a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW). This BSW program has been fully accredited by the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) since 2012.

Social Work

MSW Program Mission: to prepare MSW students to become advanced generalist practitioners who serve diverse communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Social Work / Law

Sociology

Sociology

Sociology (B.A.)

A sociology degree gives students the research, communication and analytical skills needed to succeed in a wide variety of career fields. The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology offers students transferable skills that facilitate careers in education, law, social work, counseling, health professions, government agencies, community service and more. Similar to the B.S., students earning the B.A.

Sociology (B.S.)

A sociology degree gives students the research, communication and analytical skills needed to succeed in a wide variety of career fields. The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology offers students transferable skills that facilitate careers in education, law, social work, counseling, health professions, government agencies, community service and more. Similar to the B.S., students earning the B.A.

Spanish

Spanish

Special Education

Special Education

Special Education

This program is designed for undergraduate students interested in a career as a special education teacher. Students will be prepared to work with students with disabilities in P-12 settings. Students who successfully complete the degree and certification requirements and have a positive recommendation by the faculty will be recommended for teacher certification in multi-categorical special education.

Spec Study in Info Sci Library & Info Science

Speech-Language Pathology

Doctoral students must complete a minimum of 45 semester hours of graduate course work beyond the master's degree in speech- language pathology plus 12 semester hours of dissertation preparation (COMD 899). Students who are nationally certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association generally pursue two years of academic/research preparation followed by one or more years to complete the dissertation.

Sport and Entertainment Management

Sport and Entertainment Management

Sport and Entertainment Management

Sport and Entertainment Management/Bus. Analytics

Sport and Entertainment Management with National Taiwan Normal University

Sport & Entertainment Management

In addition to the academic admission requirements of the University and of the College of Hospitality, Retail, and Sport Management for admission to the pre-professional division, an enrollment limit into the professional division may be imposed by various departments. Such a limit would become necessary if enrollment levels exceed available department staffing and facility resources.

Sport & Entertmnt.Manag./Business Analytics

Sports and Entertainment Mgt.

Sports Media

The Sports Media, B.A. program provides educational opportunities for those wishing to become practitioners in sports media, which is one of the fastest growing areas of mass communications.

Statistics

The M.S. degree is designed to provide students with the necessary background for employment as a professional statistician in business, industry, or government and to build a solid foundation for students interested in the Ph.D. program. Considerable flexibility in program emphasis is possible through the selection of elective courses. The profile of a successful M.S.

Statistics

Statistics

The M.S. degree is designed to provide students with the necessary background for employment as a professional statistician in business, industry, or government and to build a solid foundation for students interested in the Ph.D. program. Considerable flexibility in program emphasis is possible through the selection of elective courses. The profile of a successful M.S.

Strategic Innovation

Strategic Thinking and Communicatiions

Sustainability Business

Teaching

Teaching and Learning

Most applicants who have completed an undergraduate degree in the content area they want to teach (English, science, social studies, or math) will have met the prerequisite content area courses. Prerequisites can be found on the College of Education website (https://www.sc.edu/ study/colleges_schools/education/). A program advisor will review previous coursework completed to determine if any additional courses are necessary.

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Teaching in Sprcial Education

Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurial Eng

Theatre

Theatre (M.A.)

Theatre (M.F.A.)

Theatre, Teacher Education

Tourism Management

The Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management degree is designed to prepare students for managerial and leadership roles in the tourism industry, including convention centers, tourism events, festivals, conferences, destination management organizations, and the travel industry. The mission of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management is to educate global leaders for the hospitality and tourism industry through innovative and experiential curriculum, research, and community engagement.

Trauma Informed Practice

Visual Communications

Women's and Gender Studies

A degree in Women's and Gender Studies contributes meaningful skills to careers in healthcare, law, journalism, business, education, social work, politics and more. Employees with a Women's and Gender Studies degree are particularly attractive to employers because they know how to succeed in an increasingly globalizing and diversifying world. Students in the Bachelor of Arts program gain deeper understanding of women and other underrepresented groups through research and community involvement.

Women's and Gender Studies