SUNY Old Westbury is a selective public liberal arts college where students are challenged to take ownership of their futures through an environment that demands academic excellence, fosters intercultural understanding, and endeavors to stimulate a passion for learning and a commitment to building a more just and sustainable world.

Suny Old Westbury is a selective public liberal arts college where students are challenged to take ownership of their futures through an environment that demands academic excellence, fosters intercultural understanding, and endeavors to stimulate a passion for learning and a commitment to building a more just and sustainable world.

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Students in this Bachelor of Arts in Adolesence Education and Chemistry earn degrees in both Chemistry and Adolescence Education.Candidates successfully completing this program of study are recommended by SUNY Old Westbury to New York State for initial certification as Adolescence Education (grades 7-12) teachers.

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Bachelor of Arts in Adolescence Education and Chemistry

Bachelor of Arts in Adolesence Education and Social Studies students in this program earn a degree in both History (Social Studies track) and Adolescence Education. Candidates successfully completing this program are recommended by SUNY Old Westbury to New York State for initial certification as Adolescent Education (7-12) teachers.

Bachelor of Arts in Adolesence Education and Social Studies

Bachelor of Arts in American Studies is an interdisciplinary liberal arts program. Courses in the program examine the history and culture of the United States, social and economic structure, forms of cultural expression, and political and legal institutions. These courses integrate history, sociology, literature, and media studies and are designed to encourage the development of critical thinking, debate and clear expository writing.

Bachelor of Arts in American Studies

The B.A. degree program is provided for the student who has a general interest in the biological sciences but who does not plan to pursue advanced work in graduate school or undertake professional achievements in biological sciences.

Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences

The Bachelor of Arts degree Chemistry requires fewer courses in chemistry than the Bachelor of Science program, leaving greater freedom for selection of courses in other areas. This frequently is the preferred route for students preparing for entry into the health professions, as well as for students seeking opportunities in public school education or direct employment in scientific industries.

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry

Bachelor of Arts at the in English Foundations level, requirements recognize the importance of firm grounding in Language Arts and Literary Interpretation. These emphases correlate with stress on skills foundations in current pedagogy.

Bachelor of Arts in English

Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies relationship between society and the environment is at the heart of activities and opportunities on Long Island, in New York, across the nation and the world. Air and water pollution, climate change, biodiversity and land use, and more are issues that need greater engagement from those who can think critically about environmental problems and solutions with an emphasis on their social and historical aspects.

Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies

The B.A. in History provides an embracing perspective from which to study human lives and affairs.

Bachelor of Arts in History

The Bachelor of Arts program in Industrial and Labor Relations recognizes that globalization of labor markets and production is rapidly changing the labor-management environment. The program explores the history, contributions, and problems of working people and their institutions in contemporary society, as well as the theory and practice of various management methods and models, from scientific management to modern human resource management.

Bachelor of Arts in Industrial and Labor Relations

The Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts requires a total of 120 credits, at least 90 of which must be in the Liberal Arts, 40 taken at Old Westbury, and 45 at the upper-division level.

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts

The major in Media and Communications provides students with a broad-based education emphasizing theoretical, historical and experiential learning in an interdisciplinary context. Its curriculum is designed to give students a grounding in the economic, political, social, and intellectual history of the U.S.

Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication

The Philosophy and Religion degree gives students grounding in the traditional issues, content, and methods of these disciplines while emphasizing a broad global perspective. At the introductory level students take courses in disciplinary foundations and methods, as well as general surveys in the disciplines. The major then requires the study of philosophy and religion within specific cultural contexts with opportunities for students to engage with Western, Islamic, African and Asian systems of thought and value.

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Religion

The Politics, Economics and Law curriculum has various objectives: to introduce students to the disciplines of political science, political economy and economics and to examine how these different areas intersect to shape U.S. and international law, institutions, and policies. Such a course of study provides the student with a strong background in the historical development of corporations, social welfare policies, labor organizations, and civil liberties and civil rights movements.

Bachelor of Arts in Politics,Economics and Law

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Completion of requirements for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology ensures that students have been given an extensive background in research methods and have been introduced to the basic areas of specialization within psychology. While some students begin employment with a Bachelor’s degree, in order to advance professionally, many students go on to pursue graduate degrees in psychology or social work.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

The Sociology Major has five components.Basic courses provide students who have no training in sociology with general introduction to the discipline. Foundation courses provide necessary grounding in sociological theory, analysis and methods.

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language, Hispanic Literature and Culture with a foundation in Spanish language, the Spanish Language, Hispanic Literature and Culture degree permits students to focus on Hispanic culture, especially literature and history, on both sides of the Atlantic.

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language, Hispanic Literature and Culture

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts department’s course of study is divided into three levels.First, the foundation level allows students to differentiate between authentic personal decisions and those dictated by social and cultural conditions.

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts

Bachelor of Science in Accounting students who wish to pursue an accounting degree at Old Westbury must first be admitted into the School of Business. Admission to any of the academic departments within the School of Business is a separate process that occurs after admission to SUNY Old Westbury. The University's admission process is conducted through the Office of Enrollment Management and requires that official copies of all prior transcripts be sent directly to the Office of Enrollment Management.

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Bachelor of Science in Adolescence Education,Biology students in this earn degrees in both Biological Sciences and Adolescence Education.

Bachelor of Science in Adolescence Education,Biology

Students in this Adolescence Education,Chemistry earn degrees in both Biological Sciences and Adolescence Education.Candidates successfully completing this program of study are recommended by SUNY Old Westbury to New York State for initial certification as Adolescence Education (grades 7-12) teachers.

Bachelor of Science in Adolescence Education,Chemistry

Candidates successfully completing this Bachelor of Science in Adolscence Education,Mathematics of study are recommended by Old Westbury to New York State for initial certification as Adolescence Education (grades 7-12) teachers.

Bachelor of Science in Adolscence Education,Mathematics

The Biochemistry major will appeal to students whose interests overlap the fields of chemistry and biology. The B.S. degree program in biochemistry is designed to prepare students for careers in biotechnology and scientific work in emerging fields at the interface of biology and chemistry.

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

The B.S. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (B CB) degree is an interdisciplinary program designed to provide a firm foundation in math, scientific computing and natural sciences with advanced coursework and research in bioinformatics to provide students with the skills necessary to solve biological problems using programming and computers.

Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

The Business Administration degree focuses on the delivery of management knowledge and the practice of effective skills. Two areas of specialization are provided to accomplish the overall objective: Management and General Business. The purpose of the Management specialization is to present detailed and current information on the field while encouraging students to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to function effectively in a variety of managerial activities.

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