Majors and programs of study:
SWAU offers 34 majors with five undergraduate degrees. Learn more about Southwestern's academics in the online Bulletin.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - 4 year program
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - 4 year program
Bachelor of Science (BS) - 4 year program
Associate of Science (AS) - 2 year program
Undergraduate
Majors
Accounting –BBA
Biology –BA, BS
Business Administration –BBA, BA
Biochemisty -BS
Chemistry –BA, BS
Clinical Laboratory Sciences -BS
Computer Science –BS
Elementary Education –BA, BS
Exercise Science –BS
English –BA, BS
General Studies –BS
History –BA
Interdisciplinary Studies - BA, BS
International Business –BBA
Journalism –BA, BS
Life Science –BA, BS (secondary certification)
Management –BBA, BS
Marketing –BBA
Mathematics –BA, BS
Mathematical Physics –BS
Music –BA, BS
Nursing –BS
Physical Science –BS (secondary certification)
Physical Education –BS
Psychology –BS
Public Relations & Advertising –BA, BS
Radio, Television & Film –BA
Religion –BA
Social Science –BA, BS
Social Studies –BS (secondary certification)
Theology –BA
Wellness –BS
Graduate
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Education (MEd)
Educational Leadership Emphasis
Curriculum & Instruction with Reading Emphasis
Minors available in the following areas:
Accounting
Biblical Languages
Biology
Broadcasting
Business Administration
Chemistry
Computer Science
Coaching
Corporate Communication
English
History
Journalism
Mathematics
Music
Office Systems Administration
Physical Education
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Social Science
Sociology
Spanish
Speech
Wellness
Pre-professional Programs
*Members of the faculty serve as counselors in the following professional areas for which Southwestern does not offer a degree:
Anesthesiology
Chiropractic
Dentistry
Dental Assisting
Dental Hygiene
Dietetics & Nutrition
Engineering
Law
Medicine
Occupational Therapy
Optometry
Osteopathy
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Podiatry
Public Health
Respiratory Therapy
Speech Pathology
Veterinary Medicine
X-ray Technology