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New and Updated Programs

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Art Education Major >>

Computer Science >>

Forensic Science Concentration >>

Humanities Major >>

Minors

Minors are only available to a campus degree and are optional. Minors can stand as an addition to your primary degree, providing depth and context to your education.

Minors >>

List of Minors

Business Minors: Business Administration Minor (for non-Business Majors), Sport Management

Education Minors: Physical Education (non-licensure), Exercise Science and Wellness (non-licensure)

Humanities Minors: Religion, English, Humanities, Music, Digital Media Design, Studio Art

Science Minors: Biology, General Science, Chemistry, Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice/Youth with Special Needs, Psychology

Art Education

The Art Education Major is a new program at Iowa Wesleyan, taught by experienced educators who are current in the field.

Art Education Major >>

Biology

Biology is the disciplined study of living organisms. A Biology Degree prepares students for scientific knowledge, research, and advanced study in the life sciences.

Biology Major >>

View Biology Major Concentrations

Biological Studies	Campus
Chemistry	Campus
Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources	Campus
Forensic Science	Campus
Medical Sciences	Campus
Medical Technology	Campus
Occupational Therapy	Campus
Physical Therapy	Campus
Veterinary Medicine	Campus

Business Administration

The Business Administration degree at Iowa Wesleyan University will give you the tools to excel as a leader, decision-maker, and problem solver.

Business Administration Major >>

View Business Major Concentrations

Accounting	Campus	Online
Agribusiness	Campus	Online
Applied Science	Campus	Online
Criminal Justice	Campus	Online
Finance	Campus
General Business Studies	Campus
Human Resource Management	Campus	Online
Health Care Management		Online
Human Services	Campus	Online
Logistics and Supply Chain Management		Online
Management	Campus	Online
Marketing	Campus
Music Business	Campus
Sport Management	Campus

The Computer Science Degree deals with the understanding and use of technology in various industries. Computer Science professionals seek solutions to problems, create improvements to processes, and make forecasts for future developments.

Computer Science >>

Criminal Justice

The Criminal Justice Degree includes an overview of the criminal justice system, including its three essential components: the police, courts, and corrections.

Criminal Justice >>

Digital Media Design

The Digital Media Design Degree focuses on interactive media, multimedia design, photography, video, and sound with work in web programming and publication design.

Digital Media Design >>

Educational Studies

The Educational Studies Degree offers an individual and unique course of Educational Studies with flexible course selection in various emphases.

Educational Studies >>

Elementary Education

Tomorrow’s educators must be ready to adapt quickly to a diverse array of challenges, from the personal to the technological side of education.

Elementary Education >>

Exercise Science & Wellness

You will gain the “real world,” hands-on experiential learning in the classroom, as well as training campus and community members in our Fitness Center.

Exercise Science & Wellness >>

Human Services

Human Services is one of the most rapidly growing sectors within the United States’ economy. Human Services jobs typically require a bachelor’s degree for employment.

Human Services >>

Humanities

The Humanities Degree is designed to help students sharpen inquiry, analysis, communication, and creative problem-solving skills.

Humanities >>

Music (K-12 Licensure)

Students who complete the Music Degree will be able to apply for a K-12 Music teaching license with the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners.

Music Education >>

Music

The Music Degree provides courses of study for careers in performance, teacher education, cultural development, and global awareness.

Music >>

View Music Major Concentrations

Business	Campus
Music Education	Campus
Performance	Campus
Technology	Campus

Nursing

This Nursing Degree is a Pre-Licensure to BSN, LPN to BSN, or RN to BSN. The Division of Nursing mission is to empower students to examine and challenge.

Nursing Degree >>

View Nursing Concentrations

(Pre-Licensure to BSN)	Campus
(LPN to BSN)	Campus
(RN to BSN)		Online

Physical Education

The Physical Education degree is taught by dedicated educators who are currently in the field. You will learn in updated facilities with proper fitness equipment.

Physical Education >>

Psychology

The Psychology degree provides excellent preparation for a number of careers in such areas as social services, health care, business, and teaching.

Psychology Major >>

View Psychology Major Concentrations

General Psychology	Campus
Counseling Psychology	Campus
Developmental Psychology	Campus
Substance Abuse Counseling Psychology	Campus
Sport Psychology	Campus

Secondary Business Education

This teaching endorsement will prepare you to teach any business class offered in middle or high school. The courses are taught by dedicated, experienced educators who are currently in the field

Secondary Business Education >>

Secondary Science Education

Become a science teacher for middle and high school by getting a Secondary Education degree at Iowa Wesleyan. Experienced educators teach the Secondary Science Major.

Secondary Science >>

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

Our graduates in the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

Detective
Forensic Science
Technician
Paralegal
Private Investigator
Intelligence Analyst
Cyber-crime Investigator
Director of Security
Federal Agent
Criminal Justice Professor

Check out Criminal Justice (MACJ) >>

picture of a young, graduated student with a criminal justice career.

Master of Arts in Management Leadership with a concentration in Athletic Administration

Our graduates in the Athletic Administration concentration have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

Athletic Director
Sports Information Director
Facilities Manager
Sports Marketing Manager
Media Relations Manager
Intercollegiate Compliance Manager

Check out Athletic Administration (MAML) >>

Master of Arts in Management Leadership with a concentration in Criminal Justice

Our graduates in the Criminal Justice concentration have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

Correctional Officer Supervisor
Supervisory Criminal Investigator
Emergency Management Specialist
Security Management Director
Homeland Security Officer
Case Manager
Victim Rights Advocate

Check out Criminal Justice (MAML) >>

Master of Arts in Management Leadership with a concentration in Strategic Leadership

Our graduates in the Strategic Leadership concentration have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

Chief Executive Officer
Entrepreneurs
Consultants
Human Resource Managers
Healthcare Administrator
Administrative Service Managers

Check out Strategic Leadership (MAML) >>

Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction

Our graduates in the Master of Education program have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

K-12 Teacher Leaders
Curriculum Specialist
Instructional Coordinator
College Instructor

Check out Master of Education >>

Pre-Chiropratic

IW has a 3+1 agreement with Palmer College of Chiropractic. The student will complete a minimum of 90 credit hours before transferring to Palmer. During the fourth year, the student will be completing both the last year of undergraduate coursework and the first year of the program leading to the Doctor of Chiropractic degree on the campus of Palmer College of Chiropractic. 30 credit hours will be transferred from Palmer for completion of the B.S. degree in Biology from IW.Check out Pre-Chiropractic »

Pre-Law

Students interested in obtaining a Law degree can complete courses at Iowa Wesleyan and at the University of Iowa College of Law, with which IW has an affiliation agreement. This 3 + 3 articulation agreement was designed for students intending to pursue a Juris Doctor (JD) degree in law while receiving a bachelor’s degree from Iowa Wesleyan. During the third year at Iowa Wesleyan, students may apply for acceptance to UI College of Law. If accepted, during the fourth year students will complete both their last year of undergraduate coursework to earn a bachelor’s degree from IW and the first year of the program leading to a Juris Doctor (JD) degree at UI College of Law.Check out Pre-Law »

Pre-Athletic Training

Athletic trainers, who are often confused with personal trainers, are actually certified and licensed health care professionals who collaborate with physicians to provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions in physically active populations.Check out Pre-Athletic Training »

Undergraduate Majors & Minors

New and Updated Programs

Check out some of our new and updated programs!

Art Education Major >>

Computer Science >>

Forensic Science Concentration >>

Humanities Major >>

Minors

Minors are only available to a campus degree and are optional. Minors can stand as an addition to your primary degree, providing depth and context to your education.

Minors >>

List of Minors

Business Minors: Business Administration Minor (for non-Business Majors), Sport Management

Education Minors: Physical Education (non-licensure), Exercise Science and Wellness (non-licensure)

Humanities Minors: Religion, English, Humanities, Music, Digital Media Design, Studio Art

Science Minors: Biology, General Science, Chemistry, Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice/Youth with Special Needs, Psychology

Art Education

The Art Education Major is a new program at Iowa Wesleyan, taught by experienced educators who are current in the field.

Art Education Major >>

Biology

Biology is the disciplined study of living organisms. A Biology Degree prepares students for scientific knowledge, research, and advanced study in the life sciences.

Biology Major >>

View Biology Major Concentrations

Biological Studies	Campus
Chemistry	Campus
Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources	Campus
Forensic Science	Campus
Medical Sciences	Campus
Medical Technology	Campus
Occupational Therapy	Campus
Physical Therapy	Campus
Veterinary Medicine	Campus

Business Administration

The Business Administration degree at Iowa Wesleyan University will give you the tools to excel as a leader, decision-maker, and problem solver.

Business Administration Major >>

View Business Major Concentrations

Accounting	Campus	Online
Agribusiness	Campus	Online
Applied Science	Campus	Online
Criminal Justice	Campus	Online
Finance	Campus
General Business Studies	Campus
Human Resource Management	Campus	Online
Health Care Management		Online
Human Services	Campus	Online
Logistics and Supply Chain Management		Online
Management	Campus	Online
Marketing	Campus
Music Business	Campus
Sport Management	Campus

Computer Science

Computer Science >>

Criminal Justice

The Criminal Justice Degree includes an overview of the criminal justice system, including its three essential components: the police, courts, and corrections.

Criminal Justice >>

Digital Media Design

The Digital Media Design Degree focuses on interactive media, multimedia design, photography, video, and sound with work in web programming and publication design.

Digital Media Design >>

Educational Studies

The Educational Studies Degree offers an individual and unique course of Educational Studies with flexible course selection in various emphases.

Educational Studies >>

Elementary Education

Tomorrow’s educators must be ready to adapt quickly to a diverse array of challenges, from the personal to the technological side of education.

Elementary Education >>

Exercise Science & Wellness

You will gain the “real world,” hands-on experiential learning in the classroom, as well as training campus and community members in our Fitness Center.

Exercise Science & Wellness >>

Human Services

Human Services is one of the most rapidly growing sectors within the United States’ economy. Human Services jobs typically require a bachelor’s degree for employment.

Human Services >>

Humanities

The Humanities Degree is designed to help students sharpen inquiry, analysis, communication, and creative problem-solving skills.

Humanities >>

Music (K-12 Licensure)

Students who complete the Music Degree will be able to apply for a K-12 Music teaching license with the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners.

Music Education >>

Music

The Music Degree provides courses of study for careers in performance, teacher education, cultural development, and global awareness.

Music >>

View Music Major Concentrations

Business	Campus
Music Education	Campus
Performance	Campus
Technology	Campus

Nursing

This Nursing Degree is a Pre-Licensure to BSN, LPN to BSN, or RN to BSN. The Division of Nursing mission is to empower students to examine and challenge.

Nursing Degree >>

View Nursing Concentrations

(Pre-Licensure to BSN)	Campus
(LPN to BSN)	Campus
(RN to BSN)		Online

Physical Education

The Physical Education degree is taught by dedicated educators who are currently in the field. You will learn in updated facilities with proper fitness equipment.

Physical Education >>

Psychology

The Psychology degree provides excellent preparation for a number of careers in such areas as social services, health care, business, and teaching.

Psychology Major >>

View Psychology Major Concentrations

General Psychology	Campus
Counseling Psychology	Campus
Developmental Psychology	Campus
Substance Abuse Counseling Psychology	Campus
Sport Psychology	Campus

Secondary Business Education

This teaching endorsement will prepare you to teach any business class offered in middle or high school. The courses are taught by dedicated, experienced educators who are currently in the field

Secondary Business Education >>

Secondary Science Education

Become a science teacher for middle and high school by getting a Secondary Education degree at Iowa Wesleyan. Experienced educators teach the Secondary Science Major.

Secondary Science >>

Graduate Programs

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

Our graduates in the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

Detective
Forensic Science
Technician
Paralegal
Private Investigator
Intelligence Analyst
Cyber-crime Investigator
Director of Security
Federal Agent
Criminal Justice Professor

Check out Criminal Justice (MACJ) >>

Master of Arts in Management Leadership with a concentration in Athletic Administration

Our graduates in the Athletic Administration concentration have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

Athletic Director
Sports Information Director
Facilities Manager
Sports Marketing Manager
Media Relations Manager
Intercollegiate Compliance Manager

Check out Athletic Administration (MAML) >>

Master of Arts in Management Leadership with a concentration in Criminal Justice

Our graduates in the Criminal Justice concentration have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

Correctional Officer Supervisor
Supervisory Criminal Investigator
Emergency Management Specialist
Security Management Director
Homeland Security Officer
Case Manager
Victim Rights Advocate

Check out Criminal Justice (MAML) >>

Master of Arts in Management Leadership with a concentration in Strategic Leadership

Our graduates in the Strategic Leadership concentration have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

Chief Executive Officer
Entrepreneurs
Consultants
Human Resource Managers
Healthcare Administrator
Administrative Service Managers

Check out Strategic Leadership (MAML) >>

Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction

Our graduates in the Master of Education program have rewarding careers throughout the United States and around the world. Join the ranks in careers such as:

K-12 Teacher Leaders
Curriculum Specialist
Instructional Coordinator
College Instructor

Check out Master of Education >>

Pre-Professional Programs