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Programs and degrees

Explore your options for majors and minors

At St. Norbert College, a private liberal arts college in Wisconsin, we welcome students who want to explore. With dozens of majors and minors along with three master’s degree programs, you’ll have many options to choose from in your college studies.

Browse all of our undergraduate programs and degrees within five academic divisions: humanitiesnatural sciencessocial sciencesvisual and performing arts and the Schneider School of Business & Economics. Or explore our pre-professional and extra-divisional programs.

Humanities

 

Reflect upon culture and society through history, language, art and more. The division of humanities has programs in English, history, modern languages and literatures, philosophy, and theology and religious studies. Add to that three interdisciplinary minors in classical studies, peace and justice and women’s and gender studies and a divisional humanities major — and you’ll have plenty of ways to explore the breadth and depth of human experience.

 

Classical, medieval and Renaissance studies

Program name Program type Degree type
Classical, medieval and Renaissance studies minor Minor

English

Program name Program type Degree type
English major Major Bachelor of Arts
English major with a writing emphasis Major Bachelor of Arts
English minor Minor
English teaching minor Minor
English major with an education emphasis Major Bachelor of Arts

History

Program name Program type Degree type
History major Major Bachelor of Arts
History minor Minor

Humanities

Program name Program type Degree type
Humanities divisional major Major Bachelor of Arts

Modern languages and literatures

Program name Program type Degree type
Spanish major Major Bachelor of Arts
German major Major Bachelor of Arts
French and Francophone studies major (literature, society and culture track) Major Bachelor of Arts
Japanese area studies minor Minor
German minor Minor
Japanese minor Minor
German teaching minor Minor
Spanish minor Minor
Spanish teaching minor Minor
French and Francophone studies academic minor Minor
Spanish language certificate Certificate Certificate
French and Francophone studies teaching minor Minor
French language certificate Certificate Certificate

Peace and justice

Program name Program type Degree type
Peace and justice minor Minor

Philosophy

Program name Program type Degree type
Philosophy major Major Bachelor of Arts
Philosophy minor Minor

Theology and religious studies

Program name Program type Degree type
Theology and religious studies major Major Bachelor of Arts
Theology and religious studies ministry major Major Bachelor of Arts
Theology and religious studies minor Minor

Women’s and gender studies

Program name Program type Degree type
Women's and gender studies minor Minor
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Natural sciences

 

Investigate the wonders of the natural world with science programs in the division of natural sciences. You can study biology, chemistry, computer science, earth science, engineering, environmental science, game development, mathematics, physics, robotics or sustainability — or craft your own curriculum with the divisional natural sciences major. Our science programs can also prepare you for graduate school or set you on pre-professional pathways.

 

Biology

Program name Program type Degree type
Biology major (biomedical sciences concentration) Major Bachelor of Science
Biology major (organismal biology concentration) Major Bachelor of Science
Biology teaching minor Minor
Biology minor Minor

Chemistry

Program name Program type Degree type
Chemistry minor Minor
Chemistry major (biochemistry concentration) Major Bachelor of Science
Chemistry major Major Bachelor of Science

Computer science

Program name Program type Degree type
Computer science major Major Bachelor of Science
Computer science major with secondary certification Major Bachelor of Science
Computer science major (graphic design and implementation systems concentration) Major Bachelor of Science
Computer science major (business information systems concentration) Major Bachelor of Science
Computer science major (game development concentration) – Rize-supported hybrid program Major Bachelor of Science
Computer science minor Minor
Computer science teaching minor Minor

Environmental science

Program name Program type Degree type
Environmental science major Major

Earth science

Program name Program type Degree type
Earth science major (geology concentration) Major Bachelor of Science
Earth science major (environmental geology concentration) Major Bachelor of Science
Earth science minor Minor
Sustainability minor Minor

Mathematics

Program name Program type Degree type
Mathematics teaching minor for secondary education Minor
Mathematics major Major Bachelor of Arts
Mathematics major (theoretical math concentration) Major Bachelor of Arts
Mathematics major (applied math concentration) Major Bachelor of Arts
Mathematics major (actuarial science concentration) Major Bachelor of Arts
Mathematics teaching major Major Bachelor of Science
Mathematics minor Minor

Natural sciences

Program name Program type Degree type
Natural sciences major Major Bachelor of Science

Engineering physics

Program name Program type Degree type
Engineering physics major Major Bachelor of Science
Robotics minor Minor

Physics

Program name Program type Degree type
Physics teaching minor Minor
Physics academic minor Minor
Physics major Major Bachelor of Science
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Social sciences

 

Learn how society works, from human behavior and relationships to social, cultural and political phenomena. The division of social sciences includes academic disciplines with majors and minors in communication and media studies, international studies, political science, psychology and sociology. We also have a geography discipline that offers elective courses to complement studies in other social sciences. If you’re interested in teaching, our education program awards degrees and certifications for different developmental levels.

 

Communication and media studies

Program name Program type Degree type
Communication and media studies major (communication concentration) Major Bachelor of Arts
Communication and media studies major (media concentration) Major Bachelor of Arts
Communication studies minor Minor
Media studies Minor

Education

Program name Program type Degree type
Language arts minor Minor
Elementary and middle school education (kindergarten through Grade 9) Major Bachelor of Arts
Kindergarten through Grade 12 Major Bachelor of Arts
Middle and high school (grades 4 through 12) Major Bachelor of Arts

Geography

Program name Program type Degree type
Geography courses Electives

International studies

Program name Program type Degree type
International studies major Major Bachelor of Arts

Political science

Program name Program type Degree type
Political science major Major Bachelor of Arts
Political science minor Minor
United States politics minor Minor
International politics minor Minor

Psychology

Program name Program type Degree type
Psychology minor Minor
Psychology major Major Bachelor of Science

Sociology

Program name Program type Degree type
Human services minor Minor
Sociology teaching minor Minor
Sociology minor Minor
Sociology teaching major Major Bachelor of Arts
Sociology major Major Bachelor of Arts
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Visual and performing arts

 

For artists, musicians, theatre actors or creative thinkers, the division of visual and performing arts offers programs in art, music and theatre studies. Improve your craft and define your artistic expression by exploring theory, technique and practice. Hoping to study multiple forms of art and develop your own curriculum? Take a look at our interdisciplinary arts major. SNC also offers a certificate program in arts management. 

 

Art

Program name Program type Degree type
Graphic design minor Minor
Studio art minor Minor
Studio art major Major Bachelor of Arts
Graphic design major Major Bachelor of Arts
Art major (education sequence) Major Bachelor of Arts
Arts management certificate Certificate

Music

Program name Program type Degree type
Music liberal arts major Major Bachelor of Arts
Music performance major Major Bachelor of Arts
Music minor Minor
Music minor for liturgists Minor
Music education major (general/instrumental emphasis) Major Bachelor of Arts
Music education major (general/choral emphasis) Major Bachelor of Arts

Theatre studies

Program name Program type Degree type
Theatre studies minor Minor
Theatre studies major Major Bachelor of Arts

Interdisciplinary arts

Program name Program type Degree type
Interdisciplinary arts major Major Bachelor of Arts
Interdisciplinary arts major Major Bachelor of Arts
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Schneider School of Business & Economics

 

Imagine your future in the world of business through the Donald J. Schneider School of Business & Economics. You can major in a variety of degree programs, including accounting, business administration, data analytics, economics, finance, health care administration, management, marketing or supply chain management. Our Midwest-based college also offers minors in data analytics, project management, digital marketing, leadership studies and sports management. Graduate students who want to grow their business or make an impact will find value in our MBA program. Sharpen your entrepreneurial skills by learning from some of the best business minds in Wisconsin.

 

Accounting

Program name Program type Degree type
Accounting major Major Bachelor of Business Administration

Business administration

Program name Program type Degree type
Sports management minor Minor
Business administration minor Minor
Business administration major Major Bachelor of Business Administration

Data analytics

Program name Program type Degree type
Data analytics major Major Bachelor of Science
Data analytics minor Minor

Digital marketing

Program name Program type Degree type
Digital marketing minor – Rize-supported hybrid program Minor

Economics

Program name Program type Degree type
Economics major Major Bachelor of Arts
Economics minor Minor
Economics teaching major Major Bachelor of Arts
Economics teaching minor Minor

Finance

Program name Program type Degree type
Finance major Major Bachelor of Business Administration

Leadership studies

Program name Program type Degree type
Leadership studies minor Minor

Management

Program name Program type Degree type
Management major Major Bachelor of Business Administration

Marketing

Program name Program type Degree type
Marketing major Major Bachelor of Business Administration

Project management

Program name Program type Degree type
Project management minor – Rize-supported hybrid program Minor

Supply chain management

Program name Program type Degree type
Supply chain management major – Rize-supported hybrid program Major Bachelor of Business Administration

Sports management

Program name Program type Degree type
Sports management Minor

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Pre-professional and pre-health sciences

 

Whether you’re interested in going to medical school, law school or another professional school, St. Norbert’s pre-professional programs will prepare you for success in fast-growing careers. With a tailored curriculum track, you’ll develop a strong foundation for advanced study. Our graduate partnerships in the pre-health sciences also provide more direct pathways from education to career.

 

Pre-professional

Program name Program type Degree type
Pre-engineering Pre-professional
Pre-health sciences Pre-professional
Pre-law Pre-professional
Pre-medical Pre-professional
Pre-dentistry Pre-professional
Pre-veterinary Pre-professional
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Extra-divisional programs

Apart from the divisions above, St. Norbert has extra-divisional programs that will further enrich your liberal arts education. These unique electives can complement your major, help you discover new fields or broaden your overall college coursework.

Diversify your education with course offerings in:

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