School of Professional Programs Hero

School of Professional Programs


Professional Studies Major Areas of Study

Students may choose from various areas of study to customize the Professional Studies Major.

Behavioral Studies

  • PSYC 101L Intro to Psychology (required)

Choose a minimum of 3 courses from the following:

  • PSYC 201L Personality Development
  • PSCY 202L Abnormal Psychology
  • PSYC 207L The Exceptional Child
  • PSYC 220L Social Psychology
  • PSYC 317L Chilld Development
  • PSYC 323L Lifespan Development
  • PSYC 332L Fundamentals of Counseling
  • PSYC 342L Cognitive Psychology
  • PSYC 348L Psych Perspectives on Criminal Behavior
  • PYSC 385L Industrial Psychology

Information Technology Management

  • ORG 100N Exploring & Management
  • ORG 301N Managing Human Resources
  • CMPT130L Information Technology & Systems Concepts
  • CMPT 300L Management & Information Systems
  • CMPT 309L Project Management

Management Studies (Required 5 courses as part of the Professional Studies Major)

  • ORG 100N Exploring Business & Management
  • ORG 202N Global Issues in Business & Society
  • ORG 203N Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
  • ORG 301N Managing Human Resources
  • ORG 321L Issues in Leadership

Organizational Communication

  • COM 102L Introducation to Communication
  • COM 203L Interpersonal Communication
  • COM 211L Fundamentals of PR Theory & Practice
  • COM 270L Organizational Communication
  • COM 302L Persuasion

Organizational Leadership

  • ORG 101N Managing Organizations
  • ORG 302N Behaviors in Organizations
  • ORG 321L Issues in Leadership
  • ORG 322L Leadership in the Global Workplace
  • ORG 421L Strategic Leadership & Innovation