College of Business, Arts, Sciences and Education Majors

Friends University is a liberal arts institution providing more than 40 majors in our traditional college. Many of our faculty in the College of Business, Arts, Sciences and Education have Ph.D.s and oversee the curriculum within each major to keep it relevant and enticing for student learning. Since we are a teaching institution, our faculty members not only perform research, but also have great passion for their area of discipline, which makes them excellent teachers.

Accounting Art Art education Ballet Biology Biology education Business administration Business education Chemistry Christian spiritual formation (2nd major only) Communications Computer science and information systems Criminal justice Elementary education English English language arts education Field biology Finance Forensic Science Health management Health sciences History

History and government education Human services — psychology Human services — sociology International business Management information systems Marketing Math education Mathematics Music Music education Music performance Physical education Physical education teacher education Political science Radiologic technology Religion and philosophy Spanish Spanish education Speech/Theatre education Theatre Zoo Science

Minors

In addition to choosing a major, Friends University students also have the option of picking a minor to complement their studies.

According to the catalog: "Optional minors consist of a minimum of 18 hours with 'C' or above grades in all courses applied to the minor. Specific minor programs proposed by divisions are approved by the faculty. Recognition of minors cannot be added to the student transcript after the initial degree is awarded."

The following minors are available within the College of Business, Arts, Sciences and Education:

Business and Information Technology Accounting Business Administration Computer Science & Information Systems Economics Entrepreneurship Finance Management Information Systems Management Marketing Education Exercise Science Physical Education Fine Arts Art Studio Computer Graphics Dance Graphic Design Music Theatre Interdisciplinary Communications

Natural Science and Mathematics Biology Chemistry Forensic Science General Science Mathematics Religion and Humanities English Language and Culture Studies Religion and Philosophy Spanish Social and Behavioral Sciences Criminal Justice History Psychology Sociology International Relations Political Science Pre-Law

Need more information? Request information now to learn more about the minor programs available at Friends University. You can also contact the Admissions Office at 316-295-5100 or learn@friends.edu.