Curriculum
The University responds to community needs with programs of study and courses that offer up-to-date specialized information and skills. At the same time, it maintains a commitment to the intellectual development of its students within a well-defined liberal arts program rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition.
The University offers baccalaureate candidates a choice of 30 majors in the areas of liberal arts, business, and professional studies. Candidates seeking an associate degree can choose from Associate of Arts/General Studies or Associate of Science in Computer Science degree. Master’s degree programs are offered in the fields of:
- Accounting (MS)
- Applied Psychology (MS)
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Chemistry (MS)
- Clinical Nurse Leader (MSN)
- Communications (MA)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (MS)
- Criminal Justice (MA)
- Cyber Security (MS)
- Digital Marketing (MS)
- Environmental Science and Management (MS)
- Exercise Science and Nutrition (MS)
- Family/Nurse Practitioner (MSN)
- Film and Television Production (MA)
- Healthcare Informatics (MS)
- Human Resource Management (MS)
- Nursing Education (MSN)
- Occupational Therapy (MS)
- Patient Care Services Administration (MSN or MSN/MBA)
- Religious Studies (MA)
- Social Work (MSW)
- Speech-Language Pathology (MS)
- Teaching (MAT)
Professional certificates (sixth-year degrees) in administration, advanced teaching, and the Connecticut Literacy Specialist are also offered.
A post-master’s professional certificate is also available in Family Nurse Practitioner. Professional doctoral degree programs are offered in Physical Therapy (DPT), Nursing Practice (DNP), and Finance (DBA).