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Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw State University
1000 Chastain Road Campus Box 0115
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591

Official telephone: (770) 423-6000

Website: www.kennesaw.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 1, 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held prior to registration each semester.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of eight weeks and two of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: management, marketing
Majors with the lowest enrollment: French education, theatre, French
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1
Total faculty: 426 men, 503 women, 929 total
Full-time faculty: 284 men, 294 women, 578 total
Part-time faculty: 142 men, 209 women, 351 total

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Undergraduate studies homepage: www.kennesaw.edu/
admissions/ugadm.shtml
Graduate studies homepage: www.kennesaw.edu/
graduate/admissions/
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, Pre-engineering, Pre-forestry, Pre-podiatry
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative education programs:
art, business, computer science, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in West African countries and in China, France, Mexico, and Spain.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus Georgia Institute of Technology
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus Georgia Institute of Technology

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • African/African Diaspora Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Art
  • Art Education K-12
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biology Education
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • English
  • English Education
  • Exercise/Health Sciences
  • Finance
  • Geographic Information Science
  • Health/Physical Education/P-12
  • History
  • Human Services
  • Information Security/Assurance
  • Information Systems
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • International Affairs
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Middle Grades Education
  • Modern Languages/Cultures
  • Music Education/P-12
  • Music Performance
  • Nursing
  • Political Science
  • Professional Sales
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Sport Management
  • Sports Management
  • Theatre/Performance

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

DIPLOMAS OFFERED
  • Accounting
  • African Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Dance, General
  • Economics, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Finance, General
  • Geography
  • History, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Marketing, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music, General
  • Nursing, Other
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Sociology
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Other majors offered:

Sport Management

Early Childhood Education

Middle Grades Education

Art Education

English Education

Mathematics Education

Health and Physical Education

History Education

Biology Education

Biotechnology

Exercise and Health Science

Criminal Justice

Geographic Information Science

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing RN to BSN

International Business

Professional Sales

 

 

 

 


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