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You can choose from 36 majors. Additional minors allow you to explore other areas of interest. Our programs are built on academic excellence and equip you for a successful lifelong career
Minors
School of Business Minors
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Accounting Minor
Required Courses:
Accounting 1 (ACCT2113)
Accounting 2 (ACCT2123)
Upper Division Accounting electives
Business Minor – Business Only
Required Courses:
Upper Division Electives – Any combination of upper-level courses in ACCT
Upper Division Electives – Any combination of upper-level courses in BUSI
Business Minor – Non-Business Only
Required Courses:
Accounting 1 (ACCT2113)
Personal Career Development (GBUS3243)
Business Ethics (GBUS4223)
Conflict Management (GBUS3333)
Principles of Management (MGMT2313)
Principles of Marketing (MKTG3713)
Business Communication Minor
Required Courses:
Emotional Intelligence (GBUS3613)
Interpersonal Communication (COMM1803)
Business Communication (GBUS4903)
Conflict Management (GBUS3333)
Personal Career Development (GBUS3243)
Business Ethics (GBUS4223)
Criminal Justice Minor
Required Courses:
Introduction to Criminal Justice (CRMJ2003)
Introduction to Criminal Courts (CRMJ2103)
Conflict Management (GBUS3333)
Criminal Justice electives
Management and Leadership Minor
Required Courses:
Principles of Management (MGMT2313)
Interpersonal Communication (COMM1803)
Conflict Management (GBUS3333)
Emotional Intelligence (GBUS3613)
Organizational Behavior (MGMT3523)
Human Resource Management (MGMT3413) OR Business Communication (GBUS4903)
Marketing Minor
Required Courses:
Conflict Management (GBUS3333)
Principles of Advertising (MKTG3533)
Professional Selling (MKTG4383)
Principles of Marketing (MKTG3713)
Marketing Management (MKTG4343)
Consumer Behavior (MKTG4363)
School of Education & Humanities
Department of Education
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Secondary Education (Only) Minor
Required Courses:
Learner Development (EDUC2303)
Engaging Diverse Learners (EDUC3113)
Managing the Learning Environment (EDUC4833)
Data Driven Instruction (EDUC4423)
Middle School Methods (EDSC3212)
Middle School Practicum (EDSC3221)
High School Methods (EDSC3321)
High School Practicum (EDSC3312)
Department of Humanities
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Acting and Performance Minor
Required Courses:
Script Writing (COMM3453)
Digital Film Production & Lab (COMM3823 and COMM3821)
Faith and Film (ART3893)
Film History (ART3113)
Communication Internship (COMM4103)
Theatrical Production (PERF1901)
Creative Writing Minor
Required Courses:
Creative Writing: Poetry (ENGL3253)
Creative Writing: Fiction & Non-Fiction (ENGL3383)
Script Writing (COMM3453)
Advanced Composition and Rhetoric (ENGL4453)
Upper Division Literature (LIT) courses
Critical Thinking and Persuasion Minor
Required Courses:
Advanced Composition and Rhetoric (ENGL4453)
Electives—Choose from any of the courses below
Introduction to Critical Theory (LIT4753)
Principles of Marketing (MKTG3713)
Introduction to Philosophy (PHIL2313)
General Ethics (PHIL2443)
Advanced Editing (ENGL3353)
Critiques of Christianity (APOL3233)
Biblical Hermeneutics (BLIT3463)
Film History (ART3113)
Faith and Film (ART3893)
Negotiation Strategy (MGMT4533)
Homiletics 1 (PAMI3313)
Evangelism (PAMI2113)
American Constitutional History (HIST4843)
Upper Division Literature (LIT) course
Digital Cinema Minor
Required Courses:
Introduction to Video Production (COMM3273)
Choose from any four of the following:
Introduction to Critical Theory (LIT4753)
Principles of Marketing (MKTG3713)
Introduction to Philosophy (PHIL2313)
General Ethics (PHIL2443)
Advanced Editing (ENGL3353)
Critiques of Christianity (APOL3233)
Biblical Hermeneutics (BLIT3463)
Film History (ART3113)
Faith and Film (ART3893)
Negotiation Strategy (MGMT4533)
Homiletics 1 (PAMI3313)
Evangelism (PAMI2113)
American Constitutional History (HIST4843)
Upper Division Literature (LIT) course
Choose from any three of the following:
Production Labs (COMM2501) or Yearbook (COMM1201)
Digital Media Marketing Minor
Choose from any of the following:
Introduction to Graphic Design (COMM2713)
Introduction to Mass Communication (COMM2753)
Introduction to Digital Photography (COMM2373)
Introduction to Video Production (COMM3273)
Digital Media Marketing (COMM3513)
Production Labs (COMM2501) or Yearbook (COMM1201)
Other Communication Electives (COMM)
English Minor
Required Courses:
English Grammar (ENGL3893)
Major American Novels (LIT4243)
Shakespeare and His Contemporaries (LIT4533)
Electives – Any combination of ENGL, LIT, or LING courses
Graphic Design and Strategy Minor
Required Courses:
Introduction to Graphic Design (COMM2713) 3
Graphic Design 2 (COMM3713) 3
Graphic Design 3 (COMM3733) 3
Graphic Design 4 (COMM3763)
Choose two of the following:
Identity Strategy & Design (COMM3423) 3
Digital Media Marketing (COMM3513) 3
Motion Graphics (COMM3883) 3
Introduction to Digital Photography (COMM2373) 3
Introduction to Web Design (COMM3103) 3
Media Production Labs (COMM2501) or Yearbook (COMM1201)
Letters Minor
Complete any 18 credit hours within the OKWU Honors College (any
LTRS course)
Interdisciplinary Seminar 1 (LTRS1440)
- Honors Old Testament (LTRS1113)
- Honors History (LTRS1413)
Interdisciplinary Seminar 2 (LTRS1240)
- Honors New Testament (LTRS1213)
- Honors U.S. Government (LTRS1133)
Interdisciplinary Seminar 3 (LTRS2140) 0
- Honors Public Speaking (LTRS2703)
- Honors Christian Worldview (LTRS3103)
Interdisciplinary Seminar 4 (LTRS2240)
- Honors Psychology (LTRS2503)
- Honors Shakespeare (LTRS2103)
Lewis Fellowship (HUMA1901, 2901, 3901, 4901)
Classics in Contemporary Context (LTRS3133)
Honors Service Practicum (LTRS3123)
Senior Thesis 1 (LTRS4113)
Senior Thesis 2 (LTRS4123)
Web Design Minor
Required courses:
Introduction to Graphic Design (COMM2713)
Introduction to Web Design (COMM3103)
Identity Strategy & Design (COMM3423)
Graphic Design 2 (COMM3713)
Advanced Web Design (COMM3523)
Web Development (COMM4923)
Writing & Editing Minor
Required courses:
Advanced Composition and Rhetoric (ENGL4453)
English Grammar (ENGL3893)
Advanced Editing (ENGL3353)
Electives—Choose from any of the courses below
Major American Novels (LIT4243)
Creative Writing: Fiction & Non-Fiction (ENGL3383)
Creative Writing: Poetry (ENGL3253)
Writing & Editing Portfolio (ENGL4753)
Writing & Editing Internship (ENGL4653)
Writing for Mass Media (COMM3223)
Introduction to Mass Communication (COMM2753)
Introduction to Web Design (COMM3103)
Script Writing (COMM3453)
Digital Media Marketing (COMM3513)
Production Lab: Media Writing (COMM3701) 1
Advanced Media Writing (COMM4753)
Principles of Marketing (MKTG3713)
Homiletics 1 (PAMI3313)
Biblical Hermeneutics (BLIT3463)
Music Minor
Required courses:
Foundations of Music (MUSI1173)
ANY Survey of Music Course
Elective MUSI Courses (up to 6 hours can be applied or performance credits)
Music Business Minor
Required courses:
Foundations of Music (MUSI1173)
Intro to Music Business (MUSI2343)
Elective Business or MUSI Courses (up to 6 hours can be Applied or Ensemble credits)
Worship Arts Minor
Required courses:
Foundations of Music (MUSI1173)
Christian Worship: Biblical/Historical Foundations (PAMI3513)
Christian Worship: Planning and Preparation (MUSI3743)
Elective MUSI Courses (up to 6 hours can be Applied or Ensemble credits)
Worship Production Minor
Required courses:
Christian Worship: Planning and Preparation (MUSI3743)
Introduction to Graphic Design (COMM2713)
Introduction to Video Production (COMM3273)
Christian Worship: Biblical/Historical Foundations (PAMI3153)
Choose Six Credit hours from the following:
Foundations of Music (MUSI1173)
Three terms of Contemporary Ensemble (Sound Technician) MUSI1791)
Three terms of Instrumental Ensemble (Sound Technician) MUSI1231)
Introduction to Digital Photography (COMM2373)
Church and Culture (THEO3233)
John Wesley and the History of the Wesleyan Church (THEO3533)
Systematic Theology I (THEO3613)
Systematic Theology II (THEO3623)
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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History Minor
Required courses:
US History 1 (HIST3163)
US History 2 (HIST3173)
European History Overview (HIST3283)
Additional Required (Choose 9 hours Upper-Division History (HIST)
Political Science Minor
Any 6 of the following courses:
World Systems and International Relations Since 1517 (POLS4537)
American Constitutional History (HIST4843)
History of American Foreign Relations (HIST4163)
The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (PLAW4213)
Business Law (GBUS3213)
Negotiation Strategy (MGMT4533)
Advanced Composition and Rhetoric (ENGL4453)
Pre-Law Minor
Required courses:
American Constitutional History (HIST4843) 3
The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (PLAW4213) 3
Lewis Fellowship (HUMA1901/HUMA2901/HUMA3901/HUMA4901)
Additional Required (Choose 9 hours from the following)
Legal Studies Internship (PLAW4903)
Advanced Composition and Rhetoric (ENGL4453)
Criminal Law (CRMJ2303)
Criminal Procedure (CRMJ3003)
Introduction to Criminal Courts (CRMJ2103)
Business Law (GBUS3213)
Business Ethics (GBUS4223)
Negotiation Strategy (MGMT4533)
Psychology Minor
Required courses:
Psychology of Personality (PSYC3353)
Psychology of Abnormal Behavior (PSYC4723)
History and Systems of Psychology (PSYC3733)
Electives (Any 9 hours of PSYC or SOCI coursework)
Sociology Minor
Required courses:
Introduction to Sociology (SOCI1403)
Electives (Choose 15 hours from the following)
Marriage and Family Relations (PSYC2433)
Social Problems (SOCI3433)
Social Deviance (SOCI3663)
Cultural Anthropology (SOCI3763)
Victimology (CRMJ4003)
Juvenile Justice Procedures (CRMJ3203)
Introduction to Intercultural Ministry (GLST2213)
Minority Group Relations (SOCI3843)
Organizational Behavior (MGMT3523)
School of Health & Sciences
Department of Exercise Science
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Exercise Science Minor
Required Courses:
Nutrition Through the Lifespan (HLTH3523)
Principles of Strength & Conditioning (PHYE3313)
Kinesiology (PHYE3813)
Exercise Physiology (PHYE3823)
Electives
Health Concepts & First Aid (HLTH3513)
Medical Terminology (HLTH4753)
Motor Learning (PHYE3323)
Therapeutic Modalities (PHYE3473)
Adapted Physical Activity (PHYE3212)
Exercise Lab Techniques (PHYE4222)
Fitness Internship (PHYE4803)
Sports & Recreation Leadership Minor
Required Courses:
Athletic Injuries & Training (HLTH3653)
Recreational Leadership (PHYE2613)
Principles of Strength & Conditioning (PHYE3313)
Leadership in Sports (PHYE4413)
Electives
Public Relations in Sports (COMM3743)
Health Concepts & First Aid (HLTH3513)
Theory of Coaching (PHYE2223)
Individual & Dual Sports (PHYE3412)
Sports Psychology (PHYE3513)
Methods of Team Sports (PHYE3913)
Sports Law (PHYE4313)
Facility and Event Management (PHYE4223)
Fitness Internship (PHYE4803)
Department of Science and Mathematics
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Biology Minor
Required Courses:
General Biology & Lab (BIOL1524 and BIOL1520)
General Microbiology & Lab (BIOL3424)
Upper Division BIOL Courses
Lower Division BIOL Courses
Chemistry Minor
Required Courses:
General Chemistry 1 & Lab (CHEM1514 and CHEM1510)
General Chemistry 2 & Lab (CHEM1524 and CHEM1520)
Electives
Upper Division Chemistry courses
General Science Minor
Required Courses:
General Biology & Lab (BIOL1524 and BIOL1520)
General Chemistry 1 & Lab (CHEM1514 and CHEM1510)
General Chemistry 2 & Lab (CHEM1524 and CHEM1520)
Upper-Division Chemistry and/or Biology Courses
Mathematics Minor
Required Courses:
College Trigonometry (MATH1713)
Calculus 1 (MATH2624)
Calculus 2 (MATH2714)
Upper-Division Mathematics Courses
School of Ministry & Christian Thought
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Apologetics
Required Courses:
Evangelism (PAMI2113)
Introduction to Philosophy (PHIL2313)
General Ethics (PHIL2443)
Comparative Religions (PHIL3463)
Christian Worldview and Apologetics (CWVC3103)
Critiques of Christianity (APOL3233)
Biblical Studies and Christian Thought
Required Courses:
Biblical Hermeneutics (BLIT3463)
Systematic Theology I (THEO3613)
Systematic Theology II (THEO3623)
THEO or BLIT electives (Not including BLIT1103 and BLIT1203)
Digital Media Ministry
Required Courses:
Introduction to Graphic Design (COMM2713)
Introduction to Video Production (COMM3273)
Introduction to Digital Photography (COMM2373)
Introduction to Mass Communication (COMM2753)
Introduction to Web Design (COMM3103)
Advanced Web Design (COMM3523) or Advanced Video Production (COMM3673)
Global Studies
Required Courses:
Introduction to Intercultural Studies (GLST2213)
International Human Rights (GLST2313)
Cultural Anthropology (SOCI3763)
Comparative Religions (PHIL3463)
GLST electives
Ministry and Christian Thought
Required Courses:
Lower Division Electives – Any combination of lower-level courses in APOL, BLIT, CHIS,
GLST, PAMI, THEO, YFAM
Upper Division Electives – Any combination of upper-level courses in APOL, BLIT, CHIS,
GLST, PAMI, THEO, YFAM
Non-Profit Operations
Required Courses:
Accounting 1 (ACCT2113)
Intro to Leadership (GBUS3353)
Principles of Marketing (MKTG3713)
Church Administration and the Wesleyan Discipline (PAMI3423)
Electives (choose two)
Accounting 2 (ACCT2123)
Human Resource Management (MGMT3413)
Organizational Behavior (MGMT3523)
Pastoral Counseling
Required Courses:
Pastoral Care (PAMI3543)
Pastoral Counseling (PAMI4363)
Choose any one of the following:
General Ethics (PHIL2443)
Comparative Religions (PHIL3463)
Christian Spiritual Formation (SFOR3023)
Choose any three of the following:
Marriage and Family Relations (PSYC2433)
Learner Development (EDUC2303)
Psychology of Personality (PSYC3353)
Psychology of Abnormal Behavior (PSYC4723)
Youth and Family Ministry
Required Courses:
Introduction to Ministry (PAMI1111)
Pastoral Care (PAMI3543)
Foundations of Youth and Family Ministry (YFAM2253)
Learner Development (EDUC2303)
Programming for Transformational Youth and Family Ministry (YFAM3353)
A Practical Theology of Christian Leadership (PAMI4233)
Youth and Family Ministry Practicum (YFAM4803)
On-Campus Students
Traditional Undergraduate Experience
Graduate & Professional Studies
Experts in Online Learning
High School College Credit
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