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Latin American Studies Minor

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Languages, Literatures, and International Studies department page.

Total Credits Required 24

*Latin America Topic required.

**If this course is used in the core, it cannot be used as an elective.

Embedded Systems

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Mathematics and Computer Sciences department page.

Total Credits Required 120
General Education
30-40

This major does not require a minor.

Assistant Behavior Analyst Certificate (currently not accepting students)

New students will not be accepted into the program at this time. Contact department for more information.

The Assistant Behavior Analyst Certificate program is designed to prepare students to conduct functional behavior assessments, behavior support planning and training, implement language acquisition programming, and supervise registered behavior technicians (RBTs), or the equivalent, by providing coursework and supervision experience that has been approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) via an approved Verified Course Sequence. Successful completion of the certificate program prepares students to sit for the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) examination. Students must complete this coursework with a C or better as well as fulfill the required experience hours in order to qualify for the certification exam. Additional requirements to become a BCaBA include:  1) the completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, and 2) passing of the BCaBA certification exam. 

 

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Psychological Science department page.

Total Credits Required 24

Note: This certificate is not financial aid eligible.

Applied Workplace Leadership Major

On-Campus and Online through NMU Global Campus

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Education, Leadership & Public Service, School of department page.

Total Credits Required 120
General Education
30-40

No minor required for this degree. 

Medicinal Plant Chemistry

Only those chemistry courses passed with a grade of “C-” or better apply to the medicinal plant chemistry major. 

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Chemistry department page.

Total Credits Required 120
General Education
30-40
Required Courses in Major89-91
Chemistry
CH 111 General Chemistry I [SCII] 5
CH 112 General Chemistry II 5
CH 189 Medicinal Plant Chemistry Seminar I 1
CH 242 Quantitative Analysis 2
CH 289 Medicinal Plant Chemistry Seminar II 1
CH 315 Organic Chemistry I 3
CH 317 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I 1
CH 325 Organic Chemistry II 3
CH 327 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II 1
CH 389 Medicinal Plant Chemistry Seminar III 1
CH 420 Medicinal Plant Chemistry I 5
CH 421 Medicinal Plant Chemistry II 5
CH 435 Gas and Liquid Chromatography 2
CH 450 Biochemistry I 4
Biology
BI 111 Introductory Biology: Principles [SCII] 4
BI 112 Introductory Biology: Diversity 4
BI 230 Plant Kingdom 4
BI 431 Plant Physiology 4
Mathematics
MA 109 Introduction to Probability and Statistics [QUAR] or4
     BI 412 Biostatistics (4 cr.)
EEGS
GC 100 Physical Geography [SCII] 4
GC 202 Soils 4

Entrepreneurial Track24
    Required12
     ACT 230 Principles of Accounting I 4
     MGT 215 Entrepreneurship 4
     MGT 221 Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business 4
    Electives12
    Choose three courses from the following:
     ACT 240 Principles of Accounting II (4 cr.)
     ACT 311 Cost Accounting (4 cr.)
     ACT 321 Federal Income Taxation (4 cr.)
     CIS 222 Quantitative Business Problem Solving (4 cr.)
     FIN 351 Financial Management I (4 cr.)
     FIN 413 New Venture Finance: Capital Formation and Legal Issues (4 cr.)
     MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management (4 cr.)
     MGT 414 Small Enterprise Management (4 cr.)
     MKT 230 Introduction to Marketing (4 cr.) or
         MKT 310 Marketing for Entrepreneurship (4 cr.)
     PS 434 Cannabis Law (4 cr.)

Bio-Analytical Track21-25
    Required12
     CH 241 Chemical Equilibrium 3
     CH 437 Atomic Spectrometry 1
     BI 218 Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology [SCII] 4
     BI 312 Genetics 4
    Electives10-13
    Choose three courses from the following:
     BI 203 Medical Microbiology (3 - 5 cr.) or
         BI 303 General Microbiology (5 cr.) or
         BI 402 Microbial Ecology (4 cr.)
     BI 412 Biostatistics (4 cr.)
     BI 433 Boreal Flora (3 - 4 cr.)
     CH 215 Chemistry of the Elements (4 cr.)
     CH 436 Modern Spectroscopy (3 cr.)

This major does not require a minor.

Esthetics Certificate

This esthetics certificate program provides the skills on an individualized basis to students who want to specialize in the study and care of the skin; as it pertains to the head, face and neck. The program is heavily orientated to hands on lab activities outlined by requirements established by the state of Michigan. Students will gain a basic working knowledge and application practices for proper sanitation procedures, state laws, management skills, use of mechanical equipment and electrical safety, general anatomy and physiology, disorders and diseases of the skin, artistic principles, facial techniques, and occupational safety guidelines to meet the demanding requirements of this profession.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Technology and Occupational Sciences, College of department page.

Total Credits Required 16

Elementary Education Early Childhood Minor

Early Childhood Education is not currently accepting students.  At this time, this program is only available for post-degree students.

Students with a minor in early childhood education must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or greater overall, in the major, and/or minor(s) with no grade below a "B-" in the professional education sequence and no grade below a "C" in the major and/or minor(s).

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Education, Leadership & Public Service, School of department page.

Total Credits Required 20

Note: Students who elect to complete a minor in elementary education early childhood must student teach in an elementary 4-8 setting and a K-3 setting. Students complete this requirement as part of their major.

Professional Education - 12 cr. 
ED 423A Teaching in the Elementary School (5 cr.)
ED 423E Teaching in Early Childhood Grades K-3 (6 cr.)
ED 450 Seminar in Teaching (1 cr.)

Native American Studies Major

On-Campus and Online through NMU Global Campus

NAS majors must achieve a GPA of 2.25 or higher in all major required courses.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Native American Studies department page.

Total Credits Required 120
General Education
30-40
Native American Studies Major42
Required Core Courses18
NAS 100 Native American Studies First Year Experience Seminar **2
NAS 204 Native American Experience [SOCR] 4
NAS 212 Michigan & Wisconsin Tribal Relations [SOCR] 4
NAS 310 Tribal Law and Government 4
NAS 315 History of Indian Boarding School Education [INTT] 4
Anishinaabemowin (Anishinaabe Language)4
NAS 101 Anishinaabe Language, Culture and Community I [HUME] or4
NAS 207 Seasonal Exploration Anishinaabe Language (4 cr.) [HUME] (A, B, or C)
Capstone (both theoretical and applied) 8
NAS 404 Research and Engagement in Native American Studies 4
NAS 488 Native American Community Engagement (4 cr.) 4
Native American Studies Electives12
Choose twelve credits from below with at least eight credits at the 300 level or above.
AD 200 Native American Art and Architecture (4 cr.)
AN 320 Native Peoples of North America (4 cr.)
AN 330 Indians of the Western Great Lakes (4 cr.)
CJ 460 Native American Justice (4 cr.)
EN 311Z World Literature in English * (4 cr.) [SOCR]
EN 314 Traditional Oral Literatures: Selected Native American Cultures (4 cr.) [SOCR]
EN 316 Native American Novels and Poetry (4 cr.) [SOCR]
EN 317 Native American Drama, Nonfiction and Short Stories (4 cr.) [SOCR]
EN 410 Genres of Writing * (1 - 4 cr.)
EN 430 Major Authors * (4 cr.)
HS 233 Native American History (4 cr.) [SOCR]
MU 325 World Music * (4 cr.) [HUME]
All courses with NAS prefix not already included in required courses.
Minor16
Choose any minor except the following; the Native American Studies minor or the Native American Community Services minor.

Special topics courses, directed studies and course substitutions with significant Native American subject matter from other academic areas may be added with NAS Faculty Affairs Committee and department head approval prior to offering the course.

*Course with variable content. Credit only applies when there is primarily Native American subject matter.

**Transfer students seeking a NAS major or late add-on NAS majors may substitute another two-credit NAS course in place of this freshmen seminar with the approval of the CNAS.

Manufacturing Production Technician Certificate

The Manufacturing Production Technician (MPT) certificate prepares students to become skilled production personnel who can function in today’s competitive manufacturing environments. Manufacturing companies require skilled machine operators that can use gauging, inspection, and operations techniques to produce high quality products in today’s global market. Students will be taught to understand the needs, processes, and activities used in today's manufacturing environment. Additionally, students will learn to infuse contemporary business concepts such as time management, work ethic and attitude, team building, and problem solving into the manufacturing setting. Students who successfully complete the MPT program will earn and be awarded a college certificate. The MPT certificate offers a great way to gain employment or advance in a current job.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Technology and Occupational Sciences, College of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/construction-and-extraction/home.htm

Total Credits Required 16
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