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- Carlson School of Management
The Carlson School Undergraduate program is ranked among the
nation’s best business schools. This world-class four-year program
enrolls approximately 2,000 students and offers 12 majors. The
student experience is enhanced through internship and executive
mentorship opportunities; honors opportunities; frequent
interactions with the business community; and study abroad.
Through its focus on building strong communication, leadership,
and team skills, the Undergraduate program prepares students to
compete and succeed in a quickly-changing business world.
- College of Biological Sciences
The College of Biological Sciences (CBS) offers majors in
biochemistry; biology; ecology, evolution, and behavior; genetics,
cell biology and development; microbiology; neuroscience; and
plant biology. Nearly half of CBS graduates pursue graduate
studies in the biological sciences or professional programs including
medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, law, and many others; the
remainder pursue employment in the molecular/cellular sciences,
plant/animal/environmental sciences, and health sciences in settings
as varied as research laboratories, biomedical and biotechnology
companies, educational institutions, and environmental agencies.
- College of Design
The University’s College of Design (CDes) prepares students to
think in innovative, sustainable, and socially responsible ways to use
design to enhance the well-being of individuals and communities.
The College is an emerging national and international leader in
multidisciplinary research, creative production, teaching, and public
engagement in a wide variety of design-related fields.
The College of Design offers Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in
Clothing Design, Graphic Design, Housing Studies (the study of
shelter in its multiple dimensions: development, policy, technology,
management and finance, and advocacy), Interior Design, and
Retail Merchandising, as well as the Bachelor of Environmental
Design (B.E.D.) in the Department of Landscape Architecture.
The College also offers a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Architecture
and a Bachelor of Design in Architecture (B.D.A.), each of
which require 1-2 years of completed college coursework prior to
admission.
- College of Education and Human Development
The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD)
offers undergraduate and advanced study in a wide range of
teaching and human development programs that rank among the
very best in the nation. Some programs offer preparation for careers
in business, government, and community settings, while others
prepare students for preK-12 teaching licensure by the state of
Minnesota.
Students can choose from a wide range of options, such as
kinesiology (the study of human movement), family social science
(to prepare for careers in helping people and families), youth studies
(to prepare to work with youth in community settings), business
and human resource education (applying business and marketing
knowledge to human resource issues), and foundations of education
(preparing for an early childhood or elementary teaching career).
- College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
The College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
(CFANS) offers students an extraordinary education with 14 majors
and 22 minors based in solution-driven science in the areas of
food and nutrition, agriculture, natural resources, and education.
Students can study agricultural and food business management;
agricultural, food and environmental education; agricultural
industries and marketing; animal science; applied economics;
applied plant science; bio-based products; environmental
horticulture; environmental sciences, policy and management;
fisheries and wildlife; food science; forest resources; nutrition;
recreation resource management; pre-veterinary medicine; and
related disciplines.
CFANS has a long tradition of educating future leaders who
understand the delicate balance of production and conservation.
Students learn from faculty who use critical and innovative
thinking, plus all the tools of the arts and sciences, to solve
everyday problems and make our planet a productive, friendly,
and sustainable environment. The College’s nationally recognized
programs and broad array of internship and research opportunities
provide students with the education and experience they need
for successful careers in private businesses, public agencies, and
nonprofit organizations, or for graduate study.
- College of Liberal Arts
The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) provides outstanding education
for successful lives and careers. CLA graduates are leaders across
a broad spectrum of human endeavors, in fields such as law,
medicine, government, business, education, public relations and
marketing, the arts, and international relations.
CLA students may choose from more than 60 majors in the social
sciences, arts, humanities, and natural sciences, and enhance their
career preparation with internships in a wide range of organizations.
Those who seek more flexibility may create innovative interdisciplinary
programs—for example, combining economics, a
language, geography, political science, speech-communication,
and global studies to prepare for a career in international business.
Many CLA departments rank among the best in the nation, with
nationally recognized faculty bringing to their students the leadingedge
knowledge of their disciplines, as well as a commitment to
teaching that has earned them many teaching awards.
- Institute of Technology
The Institute of Technology (IT) offers 18 bachelor’s degree
programs, including 10 engineering specialties, astrophysics,
chemistry, computer science, geology/geophysics, mathematics,
physics, and statistics. Its programs are ranked among the best
in this country. Admission is selective; to be successful, students
should have strong science and mathematics aptitude. More than
150 companies recruit IT students each year, and long-range
career opportunities are good in most fields.
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