This page contains 2022-2023 programs of study for all degree programs at Brenau. The programs are grouped by college/by level (ex. graduate/undergraduate) and then listed in alphabetical order. The program plans are in PDF format. To view them, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader®. All undergraduate baccalaureate program plans have a front and back face.
For most undergraduate majors, the front face of the program plan contains the liberal education portion of the program. Major courses may be applied toward the student’s liberal education requirements and those courses are noted on the program plan. Students should keep that in mind when planning their curriculum. The back of the program plan contains the major program sections. Click on the links below to access archived plans for 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, or 2021-2022. If a plan is needed for a year prior to 2018-2019 email the Registrar’s Office at registrar@brenau.edu and we can assist you.
Archived Plans:
2018-2019
2019-2020
2020-2021
2021-2022
Liberal Education Courses
Click HERE for a list of all Liberal Education Courses by Learning Portal and Application (PDF).
Click HERE for a list of all Liberal Education Courses in course number order (PDF) with their respective Learning Portals and Applications noted.
Note: If you wish to view Liberal Education course listings for a previous year, please click on the “Archived plans” link (above) for the year you wish to view and the links to those lists will be on that page. The LE curriculum began in 2007-2008. Prior to that catalog, the General Education curriculum was in place and General Education courses listed directly on the program plans.
Non Departmental Program(s):
General Studies
Minor
Undeclared
Honors Program Catalog
College of Business and Mass Communication:
Graduate:
- Communication and Media Studies (M.A.)
- M.Acc. Accounting
- M.B.A. – all majors Students will choose one of the following majors: Accounting (Public); Accounting (Managerial); Business Analytics; Communication Management; Finance; General Business; Healthcare Management; Human Resource Management; Management; Marketing; Mediation/Conflict Resolution; Nonprofit Leadership; Project Management; Strategic Thinking and Innovation
- Executive Women’s M.B.A. – General Business major
- Organizational Leadership (M.S.) Students will choose one of the following concentrations: Accounting (Public); Accounting (Managerial); Business Analytics; Communication Management; Finance; Healthcare Management; Human Resource Management; Management; Marketing; Nonprofit Leadership; Project Management; Strategic Thinking and Innovation
- Graduate Business Certificate – For students with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree. Students will choose from one of the following majors: Accounting (Public); Accounting (Managerial); Business Analytics; Communication Management; Finance; Healthcare Management; Human Resource Management; Management; Marketing; Mediation/Conflict Resolution; Nonprofit Leadership; Project Management; Strategic Thinking and Innovation
Undergraduate:
- (B.B.A.) – all majors (Accounting, Finance, General Business, Human Resource Mgmt., Marketing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management.)
- Communication and Media Studies (B.A.)
- Healthcare Administration (B.S.)
- Mass Communication (B.A.)
- Organizational Leadership (B.A.)
College of Education
Doctorate:
- Ed.D. – all majors (Elementary Education, Middle Grades Education, Special Education, Leadership in Higher Ed, Higher Ed Teaching & Learning)
Specialist:
Graduate:
- Elementary Education (M.A.T.)
- Elementary Education (M.Ed.)
- Middle Grades Education (M.A.T.)
- Middle Grades Education (M.Ed.)
- Secondary Education (M.A.T.)
- Special Education (M.A.T.)
- Special Education (M.Ed.)
Endorsements:
Undergraduate:
- Elementary Education (A.A.)
- Elementary Education (B.S.)
- Middle Grades Education (B.S.)
- Special Education (B.S.)
- Undergrad ESOL endorsement
College of Fine Arts & Humanities
Departments of: Art & Design, Dance, Humanities, Interior Design, Music, and Theatre
Graduate:
Undergraduate:
- Acting (B.F.A.)
- Conflict Resolution and Legal Studies (B.A.)
- Costuming for Film & Theatre (B.F.A.)
- Dance (B.A.)
- English (B.A.)
- Fashion Design (B.F.A.)
- Fashion Merchandising (B.A.)
- History/Political Science (B.A.)
- Interior Design (B.F.A.)
- Liberal Studies (A.A.)
- Music (B.A.)
- Music Education (B.A.)
- Musical Theatre (B.F.A.)
- Studio Art (B.F.A.)
- Theatre (B.A.)
- Theatre Design & Technology (B.F.A.)
Ivester College of Health Sciences
Departments/Schools of: Math & Science, Nursing, Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy, and Psychology
Doctorate:
- Advanced Practice Nursing (D.N.P.)
- Leadership and Management (D.N.P.)
- Occupational Therapy (O.T.D.)
- Occupational Therapy (O.T.D. – Entry Level Program)
- Physical Therapy (D.P.T.)
Graduate:
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate
- Applied Gerontology (M.S.)
- Clinical Counseling Psychology (M.S.)
- Family Nurse Practitioner (M.S.N.)
- Family Nurse Practitioner [RN to MSN] (M.S.N.)
- Health Services (M.S.) ^^
- Leadership/Management (M.S.N.)
- Leadership/Management [RN to MSN] (M.S.N.)
- Nursing (M.S.N. – Entry Level Program)
- Occupational Therapy (M.S.O.T.)
- Physician Assistant Studies (M.S.)
- Psychology (M.S.)
Post Baccalaureate Preparatory Programs:
Undergraduate:
- Biology (B.S.) **
- Exercise Science (B.S.)
- Health Science (B.S.)
- Health Science [Pre-Nursing] (B.S.)
- Health Science [Pre-OT] (B.S.)
- Nursing (B.S.N.)
- Psychology (B.S.) // Psychology [Pre-OT] (B.S.)
^^ This major is not available to new applicants. Must be a current Brenau student to move into this program and have the approval of their former health science department chair.