Academic Programs at UMass Dartmouth
This list is organized by academic college.
To find a program on this page:
COLLEGE of ARTS & SCIENCES
Biology| Chemistry & Biochemistry| Economics| Education| English| Foreign Languages| History| Mathematics| Medical Laboratory Science| Philosophy| Policy Studies| Political Science| Portuguese| Psychology| Sociology & Anthropology| Interdepartmental
CHARLTON COLLEGE of BUSINESS
Accounting & Finance| Management| Marketing & Management Information Systems| Interdepartmental
COLLEGE of ENGINEERING
Civil and Environmental Engineering| Computer & Information Science| Electrical and Computer Engineering| Materials and Textiles | Mechanical Engineering| Physics| Interdepartmental
COLLEGE of NURSING
COLLEGE of VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS
Art Education| Art History| Artisanry| Design| Fine Arts| Music| Interdepartmental
SCHOOL FOR MARINE SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
INTERDISCIPLINARY PhD PROGRAM: Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology
INTERDISCIPLINARY SPECIAL PROGRAMS/CURRICULA
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College of Arts and Sciences
- Biology BS
Students may select an option:
- Biology/Marine Biology MS
- Chemistry BS
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry BS/MS Option
- Biochemistry Minor
- Chemistry Minor
- Chemistry MS (PDF)
- Chemistry PhD (PDF)
(joint program with UMass Lowell)
Students may select one of these options:
- Education Minor
- Through post-baccalaureate certificate programs, students may prepare for initial licensure as:
- Elementary Education Teacher (1-6) (PDF)
- Teacher of Biology (8-12); also see Biology
- Teacher of English (5-8) (8-12); also see English
- Teacher of French (5-12); also see French
- Teacher of History (5-8) (8-12); also see History
- Teacher of Mathematics (5-8) (8-12); also see Mathematics
- Teacher of Music (preK-12); also see Music
- Teacher of Physics (8-12); also see Physics
- Teacher of Political Science/Political Philosophy (5-8) (8-12);also see Political Science
- Teacher of Portuguese (5-12); also see Portuguese
- Teacher of Spanish (5-12); also see Spanish
- Teacher of Visual Art (preK-8) (5-12); also see Art Education
- English BA
Students will select one of these options:
- Drama/Film Studies
- Literature
- Writing/Communication
- Drama/Film Studies Minor
- Literature Minor
- Writing/Communication Minor
- Professional Writing MA
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Professional Writing
Foreign Literature and Languages
- Mathematics BA or BS
Students may select an option:
- Mathematics Minor
- Medical Laboratory Science BS
Students will select one of these options:
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Molecular Forensics
- Psychology BA
- Psychology BA-MA option
- Psychology MA
Students will select one of these options:
- Sociology BA
Students may select one of these options:
- Anthropology Minor
- Sociology Minor
- Humanities and Social Sciences BA (PDF)
- Liberal Arts Undeclared (for entering students, who select a specific major by Junior year)
- Multidisciplinary Studies BA or BS (PDF)
- Master of Art in Teaching (MAT)
Students prepare for professional licensure in:
- Elementary Education (1-6)
- Biology (8-12); also see Biology
- English (5-8) (8-12); also see English
- French (5-12); also see French
- General Science (5-8) (PDF)
- History (5-8) (8-12); also see History
- Mathematics (5-8) (8-12); also see Mathematics
- Physics (8-12); also see Physics
- Political Science/Political Philosophy (5-8) (8-12); also see Political Science
- Portuguese (5-12); also see Portuguese
- Spanish (5-12):also see Spanish
- Visual Art (preK-8) (5-12); also see Art Education
- Pre-Law Advising Program
- Pre-Medical Advising Program (PDF)
- African and African-American Studies Minor
- Gerontology Certificate
- Gerontology Minor
- Indic Studies
- International Marketing/French Certificate
- Judaic Studies Minor (PDF)
- Labor Studies Certificate
- Labor Studies Minor
- Religious Studies Minor
- Women’s Studies Minor
Charlton College of Business
Accounting and FinanceMarketing and Management Information Systems
- Business Administration Undeclared (for entering students, who select a specific Business major by Junior year)
- Master of Business Administration MBA
- Master of Business Administration/Juris Doctor MBA/JD (PDF)
(joint program with Southern New England School of Law) - Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Management
- Business Administration Minor
- International Business Undergraduate Certificate
College of Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Computer and Information Science
- Computer Science BS
- Software Engineering Option
- Computer Science Minor
- Software Engineering Minor
- System Software Minor
- Computer Science BS-MS option
- Computer Science MS
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Computer Science
Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Computer Engineering BS
- Electrical Engineering BS
- Computer Engineering Minor
- Electrical Engineering Minor
- Computer Engineering BS-MS option
- Electrical Engineering BS-MS option
- Computer Engineering MS
- Electrical Engineering MS
- Electrical Engineering PhD
Students will select one of these options:
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
- Materials BS
Students may select one of these options:
- Materials and Biomaterials Engineering
- Materials Technology
- Textile Chemistry MS
- Textile Technology MS
- Mechanical Engineering BS
Students may select an option:
- Manufacturing
- Mechanical Engineering BS-MS option
- Mechanical Engineering MS
- Physics BS
Students may select an option:
- Materials Science
- Materials Science
- Environmental Physics Minor
- Physics Minor
- Physics MS
- Engineering Undeclared (for entering students, who select a specific Engineering major by Junior year)
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Computer Systems (PDF)
(Departments of Computer and Information Science & Electrical and Computer Engineering)
College of Nursing
- Nursing BS
Students are accepted into either the Basic Program or the RN transfer track
RN transfer track students may select an option: BS-MS option - Nursing MS
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Nursing Education
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Nursing Leadership/Management
- Post-MS Certificate: Adult Nurse Practitioner
College of Visual and Performing Arts
- Artisanry BFA
Students will select one of these options:
- Visual Design BFA
Students will select one of these options:
- Music BA
Students may add one of these options:
- Music Education
- Music Technology
- Western Music
- World/African-American Music
- Music Minor (PDF)
- Music Therapy Minor (PDF)
- Studio Arts Unspecified (for entering students, who select a specific studio art major by Junior year)
- Master of Fine Arts MFA
Students will select one of these programs:
- Certificates in Artisanry and Fine Arts
School for Marine Sciences and Technology
Marine Sciences and Technology MS
(jointly with UMass Amherst, Boston and Lowell)
Students will select one of these options:
- Coastal Systems Science
- Integrated Coastal Management
- Living Marine Resources Science/Management
- Marine and Atmospheric System Modeling and Analysis
- Marine Biogeochemistry and Environmental Change
- Marine Observation Technologies
- Ocean and Human Health
Marine Sciences and Technology PhD
(jointly with UMass Amherst, Boston and Lowell)
Students will select one of these options:
- Coastal Systems Science
- Integrated Coastal Management
- Living Marine Resources Science/Management
- Marine and Atmospheric System Modeling and Analysis
- Marine Biogeochemistry and Environmental Change
- Marine Observation Technologies
- Ocean and Human Health
Interdisciplinary PhD Program
- Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology PhD (PDF)
(jointly with UMass Boston, Lowell, and Worcester)
Interdisciplinary Special Programs/Curricula
- College Now Fall Semester Academic Program
- Honors Program
- Individualized Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program
(allows individuals with bachelor’s degrees to design their own certificate program) - UMass Dartmouth/Southern New England School of Law Three-Plus-Three Program