This program is designed to engage your passion for the stage in a rigorous training program that will prepare you to become a professional musical theatre artist, armed with the skills to perform on regional, national, and Broadway stages. You will receive "triple threat" instruction in intensive acting, voice, and dance lessons.
This dual-degree program offers the advantages of in-depth business training in management, marketing, and administration, as well as solid musical education with a liberal arts foundation. This is an academically rigorous program that requires carrying at least 17 credit-hours most semesters.
As a general music major, you will study music within the broader context of the liberal arts. You will explore your passion for music while also challenging yourself to discover new interests. You will have the flexibility to explore the topics within and outside of music that interest you.
As a Media and communication studies major, you’ll learn how television, cinema, newspapers, and the Internet influence our lives. You’ll critically analyze the forms and contents of mass media and gain an understanding of film, television, and related media in their varied aesthetic, social, historical, and cultural contexts.
Mechanical engineering majors learn to solve problems that contribute to economic development and protecting the environment. In this program, you will study how to design and fabricate devices and components like motors, engines, aircraft, robots, and pollution control systems. Students in this major can focus on traditional mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or on energy and the environment.
Studying mathematics strengthens the ability to reason logically and think critically. You will master mathematical concepts, learn problem-solving skills, and explore the various roles of mathematics in modern civilization.
As a mathematical finance major, you’ll use tools of mathematics and statistics to understand the dynamics of variability in financial markets. This degree opens up careers in investment banking, risk management, hedge funds, financial analysis, data analysis, actuarial science, insurance, and more.
Mathematics-and-physics majors learn to understand the world and how it works. You will learn the most basic building blocks of physics and math and how to apply these concepts. You will be prepared for a career in fields such as computer science, economics, engineering, and biotechnology.
Markets & Political Economy is for students who have a fundamental curiosity about the world and the people in it. Students will gain an understanding of philosophy, sociology, theology, entrepreneurship, economics, and political science in the institution of free enterprise.
This program prepares graduates to research consumer needs, develop products and services that satisfy those needs, and communicate benefits through effective promotions that stimulate demand. Marketing skills are necessary in most organizations, and our graduates assume exciting careers in some of the best companies in America. National surveys indicate that the salary growth rate for marketing graduates is the highest among all business disciplines.