Academic Programs

Following are the academic programs, including majors, minors, certificates, licensure areas, and general requirements, offered by MSU Denver. Altogether, students may choose from more than 200 academic options, including concentrations within majors, the individualized degree program, and teacher licensure in early childhood, elementary, K-12, secondary, or special education.

Click on a link below for information regarding individual programs.

Requirements

Special Academic Programs

• Air Force ROTC Modified Two-Year Program
• Air Force ROTC Standard Four-Year Program
• First Year Success (FYS) Program
• Honors Program
• Individualized Degree Program
• International Education
• Internship Program
• Military Science (Army ROTC) Standard Four-Year Program
• Military Science (Army ROTC) Standard Two-Year Program
• Service Learning Program
• Undergraduate Research Program

Undergraduate Majors

• Accounting Major, B.S.
• Africana Studies Major, B.A.
• Anthropology Major, B.A.
• Art Major, B.A.
• Art Major, B.F.A.
• Art History, Theory and Criticism Major, B.A.
• Athletic Training Major, B.S.
• Aviation and Aerospace Management (AAM) Major, B.S.
• Aviation and Aerospace Science (ASC) Major, B.S.
• Biochemistry Major, B.S.
• Biology Major, B.A./B.S.
• Chemistry Major, B.A./B.S.
• Chemistry Major for ACS Certified B.S.
• Chicano Studies Major, B.A.
• Civil Engineering Technology Major, B.S.
• Communication Design Major, B.F.A.
• Computer Information Systems Major, B.S.
• Computer Science Major, B.S.
• Criminal Justice and Criminology Major, B.S.
• Early Childhood Education Major, B.A.
• Economics Major, B.A.
• Electrical Engineering Technology Major, B.S.
• Elementary Education Major, B.A.
• English Major, B.A.
• Environmental Science Major, B.S.
• Finance Major, B.S.
• Forensic Science
• Health Care Management Major, B.S.
• History Major, B.A.
• Hospitality, Tourism and Events Major, B.A.
• Human Development Major, B.A.
• Human Nutrition – Dietetics Major, B.S.
• Human Performance and Sport Major, B.A.
• Human Performance and Sport Major, B.S.
• Human Services Major, B.S.
• Industrial Design Major, B.S.
• Integrative Healthcare Extended Major, B.S.
• Integrative Healthcare Major, B.S.
• Journalism Major, B.A.
• Land Use Major, B.A./B.S.
• Linguistics Major, B.A.
• Management Major, B.S.
• Marketing Major, B.S.
• Mathematics Major, B.A./B.S.
• Mechanical Engineering Technology Major, B.S.
• Meteorology Major, B.S.
• Modern Languages, B.A Option I
• Modern Languages, B.A. Option II
• Music Major, B.A.
• Music Major, B.M.
• Music Education, B.M.E.
• Nursing Major - Accelerated Nursing Option, B.S.
• Nursing Major - Baccalaureate Registered Nurse Completion Option, B.S.
• Nursing Major - Traditional Nursing Option, B.S.
• Philosophy Major, B.A.
• Physics Major, B.A./B.S.
• Political Science Major, B.A.
• Psychology Major, B.A.
• Recreation Professions Major, B.A.
• Social Work Major, B.S.
• Sociology Major, B.A.
• Special Education Major, B.A.
• Speech Communication Major, B.A.
• Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences Major, B.A.
• Technical Communication Major, B.S.
• Theatre Major, B.A.
• Theatre Major, B.F.A.
• Women’s Studies Major, B.A.

Undergraduate Minors

• Accounting Minor
• Advertising and Promotion Minor
• Africana Studies Minor
• Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Minor
• Anthropology Minor
• Architecture Minor
• Art History, Theory and Criticism Minor
• Aviation Management Minor
• Aviation Technology Minor
• Beverage Management Minor
• Biology Minor
• Brewing Science Minor
• Chemistry Minor
• Chicano Studies Minor
• Cinema Studies Minor
• Computer Information Systems Minor
• Computer Science Minor
• Convergent Journalism Minor
• Criminal Justice and Criminology Minor
• Criminalistics Minor
• Digital Media Minor
• Early Childhood Education Minor (Non-Licensure)
• Economics Minor
• Electrical Engineering Technology Minor
• Elementary Education Minor (Non-Licensure)
• English Minor
• Entrepreneurship Minor
• Environmental Science Minor
• Environmental Studies Minor
• Events Management Minor
• Financial Services Minor
• French Minor
• Genders and Sexualities Minor
• General Business Minor
• General Finance Minor
• Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Minor
• Geography Minor
• Geology Minor
• German Minor
• Health Care Management Minor
• History Minor
• Hotel Management Minor
• Human Performance and Sport Minor
• Human Services Minor
• Industrial Design Minor
• Integrative Healthcare Minor
• International Business Minor
• Italian Minor
• Leadership Studies Minor
• Legal Studies Minor
• Linguistics Minor
• Management Minor
• Marketing Minor
• Mathematics Minor
• Mechanical Engineering Technology Minor
• Meteorology Minor
• Military Leadership Minor
• Music Minor
• Native American Studies Minor
• Nonprofit Studies Minor
• Nutrition Minor
• Philosophy Minor
• Physics Minor
• Political Science Minor
• Pre-Healthcare Minor
• Psychology Minor
• Public Affairs and Administration Minor
• Public Relations Minor
• Recreation Services Minor
• Religious Studies Minor
• Restaurant Management Minor
• Sales Minor
• Secondary Education Minor (Non-Licensure)
• Social Work Minor
• Sociology Minor
• Spanish Minor
• Special Education Minor (Non-Licensure)
• Speech Communication Minor
• Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences Minor
• Sport Media Minor
• Statistics Minor
• Studio Art Minor
• Technical Communication Minor
• Theatre Minor
• Tourism Management Minor
• Water Studies Minor
• Women’s Studies Minor

Alternative Licensure Programs

Undergraduate Licensure Programs

Post-Baccalaureate Licensure Programs

Endorsement Programs

• Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education Endorsement Program

Certificates

Concentrations