Catalog A-Z Index
A
- About The University
- Academic Credit and Classification
- Academic Integrity and Conduct
- Academic Performance Standards
- Academic Regulations and Procedures
- Academic Requirements for Graduate Study at VSU
- Accounting Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Accounting, Minor in Accounting
- Accounting, Minor in Finance
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- Accreditations and Affiliations
- ACCT: Accounting (ACCT)
- /administrationtext/
- Advising and Instruction
- AGME: Agriculture Mechanics (AGME)
- AGRI: Agriculture (AGRI)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Agriculture Business and Economics (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Agriculture Education (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Agriculture Education - Non-Licensure (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Agriculture Education with an International Agriculture Certificate (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary Medicine (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary Medicine with an International Agriculture Certificate (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Animal Science (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Animal Science with an International Agriculture Certificate (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Business and Economics with an International Agriculture Certificate (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a concentration in Environmental Science (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Environmental Science with an International Agriculture Certificate (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Plant and Soil Science (B.S.)
- Agriculture, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Plant and Soil Science with an International Agriculture Certificate (B.S.)
- ANSC: Animal Science (ANSC)
- Appeals and Petitions
- Application Procedures
- Applied Engineering Technology, Minor in Information and Logistics Technology
- AQSC: Aquatic Science (AQSC)
- Art and Design, Minor in Animation
- Art and Design, Minor in Art History
- Art and Design, Minor in Graphic Design
- Art and Design, Minor in Photography
- Art and Design, Minor in Studio Art
- ARTS: Arts (ARTS)
- Attendance and Enrollment
B
- Bachelor of Individualized Studies Degree
- BIOL: Biology (BIOL)
- BIOL: Biology (BIOL)
- Biology, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Secondary Education (B.S.)
- Biology Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Biology, Master of Science (M.S.)
- Biology, Minor in Biology
- BLST: Department of History (BLST)
- Board of Visitors and Administration
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- BUAD: Business Administration (BUAD)
- BUED: Business Education (BUED)
- Business Administration, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
- Business/Managerial Economics, Master of Arts (M.A.)
C
- CBED: Community Based Ed (CBED)
- CHEM: Chemistry (CHEM)
- Chemistry, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Biochemistry (B.S.)
- Chemistry, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Forensics (B.S.)
- Chemistry, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in PharmD (B.S.)
- Chemistry, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Secondary Education (B.S.)
- Chemistry Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Chemistry, Minor in Chemistry
- CISY: Computer Information Sys (CISY)
- CJUS: Criminal Justice (CJUS)
- CJUS: Criminal Justice (CJUS)
- CLSS Project Summary
- CNED: Continuing Education (CNED)
- CNED: Continuing Education (CNED)
- COBU: Core Business (COBU)
- College of Agriculture
- College of Education
- College of Education
- College of Engineering and Technology
- College of Engineering and Technology
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- College of Natural and Health Sciences
- College of Natural and Health Sciences
- COMM: Undergraduate Comm (COMM)
- Community Counseling (M.Ed.)
- Computer Engineering Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Computer Information Systems, Minor in Computer Security and Forensics
- Computer Information Systems, Minor in Information Systems
- Computer Science Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.)
- Computer Science, Minor in Computer Science
- Computer Science, Minor in Cybersecurity
- COUN: Counselor Education (COUN)
- Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health, Master of Education (M.Ed.)
- Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health, Master of Science (M.S.)
- Counselor Education PreK-12, Master of Education (M.Ed.)
- Counselor Education PreK-12, Master of Science (M.S.)
- Courses A-Z
- Courses A-Z
- CPEG: Computer Engineering (CPEG)
- Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Forensic Investigation (B.S.)
- Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Juvenile Justice (B.S.)
- Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Policing (B.S.)
- Criminal Justice Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Criminal Justice, Master of Science (M.S.)
- CSCI: Computer Science (CSCI)
- CSCI: Computer Science (CSCI)
- CSED: Computer Science Educ (CSED)
- CTST:Career and Tech'l Studies (CTST)
- Curriculum and Instruction, Master of Education (M.Ed.)
D
- DAAN: Data Analytics
- DANC: Dance (DANC)
- Data Analytics, Master of Science (M.S.)
- Department of Accounting & Finance
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Applied Engineering Technology
- Department of Art and Design
- Department of Biology
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Computer Information Systems
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Engineering and Technology
- Department of Family and Consumer Science
- Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
- Department of History and Philosophy
- Department of Hospitality Management
- Department of Languages and Literature
- Department of Management and Marketing
- Department of Mass Communications
- Department of Mathematics and Economics
- Department of Military Science
- Department of Music
- Department of Nursing
- Department of Political Science and Public Administration
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Social Work
- Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
- Department of Teaching and Learning
- DIET: Dietetics (DIET)
- DRAM: Drama (DRAM)
- DRFT: Drafting Technology (DRFT)
- DRRD:Development/Remedial Read (DRRD)
- Dual Enrollment at Virginia State University
E
- ECED:Early Childhood Education (ECED)
- ECED:Early Childhood Education (ECED)
- ECON: Economics and Finance (ECON)
- ECON: Economics and Finance (ECON)
- Economics Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- EDAS: Educational Leadership (EDAS)
- EDRC: Reading Clinic (EDRC)
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Graduate Certificate (CERT)
- Educational Administration and Supervision PreK-12, Master of Education (M.Ed.)
- Educational Administration and Supervision PreK-12, Master of Science (M.S.)
- EDUC: Education (EDUC)
- EDUC: Education (EDUC)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technology Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- ELED: Elementary Education (ELED)
- Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E.D.)
- Elementary Education PreK-6, Master of Education (M.Ed.)
- ELET: Electronics Engineering (ELET)
- ELTC: Electronics Technology (ELTC)
- EMED: Educational Media (EMED)
- ENED: English Education (ENED)
- ENED: English Education (ENED)
- ENGL: English (ENGL)
- ENGL: English (ENGL)
- English, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in African-American/Africana Literature (B.A.)
- English, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Creative Writing (B.A.)
- English, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Linguistics
- English, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Literature of the World
- English, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Professional Writing
- English, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Secondary Education (B.A.)
- English Major, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- English, Minor in Africana Studies
- English, Minor in Digital Humanities
- English, Minor in Drama
- English, Minor in English
- English, Minor in Film Studies in Literature
- English, Minor in French
- English, Minor in Hip Hop Studies
- English, Minor in Spanish
- English, Minor in Writing
- ENGR: Engineering (ENGR)
- ENGT: Electronics Technology (ENGT)
- ENSC:Department of Agriculture (ENSC)
- ENSL: English As Sec Language (ENSL)
- ESCI: Earth Science (ESCI)
- Examinations and Evaluations
- Executive Leadership of Virginia State University
- EXED: Human Ecology (EXED)
F
- FACS:Family & Consumer Science (FACS)
- Family and Consumer Science, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Dietetics (B.S.)
- Family and Consumer Science, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Family, Child, and Community Service (B.S.)
- Family and Consumer Science, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Textile, Apparel and Merchandising Management (B.S.)
- Family and Consumer Science, Bachelor of Science with a Minor in Secondary Education (B.S.)
- Family and Consumer Science, Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Family and Consumer Science, Minor in Family, Child, and Community Development
- Family and Consumer Science, Minor in Textile Apparel Merchandising
- FANS: Food and Nutrition Scie (FANS)
- Fashion Apparel Merchan & Mgmt (FAMM)
- FCCS:Family, Child, Comm Servi (FCCS)
- Financial Information
- FINC: Finance (FINC)
- FLED: Dept of Languages and Li (FLED)
- FLST: Study Abroad (FLST)
- FMKT: Food Marketing (FMKT)
- Food and Nutrition Science, Graduate Certificate (CERT)
- FREN: French (FREN)
- FRST: Freshman Studies (FRST)
G
- GEBI: General Biology (GEBI)
- GECH: General Chemistry (GECH)
- GEHE: Personal Health (GEHE)
- GEHI: General History (GEHI)
- GEMA: General Mathematics (GEMA)
- General Education Program
- General Education Program Provisions, Requirements, and Courses
- General Information
- General Information
- GEOG: Geography (GEOG)
- GEPE: General Physical Educ (GEPE)
- GEPH: General Physics (GEPH)
- GEPI: General Philosophy (GEPI)
- GEPO: U.S. Government (GEPO)
- GEPS: General Psychology (GEPS)
- German Minor
- GERM: German (GERM)
- GESO: Intro to Social Studies (GESO)
- GLST: Global Studies Abroad (GLST)
- Governance and History of Graduate Studies at VSU
- Graduate Admissions
- Graduate Catalog
- Graduate Degree Requirements
- Graduate Faculty
- /graduate/general-information/newpage/
- Graduation and Certification
- GSGA: General Assembly (GSGA)
- GSUS: Univ Success Course (GSUS)
- GUID: Guidance (GUID)
- GUID: Guidance (GUID)
H
- HCBI: Biology (Honors) (HCBI)
- HCCH: Chemistry (Honors) (HCCH)
- HCEC: Economics (Honors) (HCEC)
- HCEN: English (Honors) (HCEN)
- HCFR: French (Honors) (HCFR)
- HCGR: German (Honors) (HCGR)
- HCHI: History (Honors) (HCHI)
- HCMA: Mathematics (Honors) (HCMA)
- HCSP: Spanish (Honors) (HCSP)
- Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Minor in Dance
- Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Minor in Health Science
- Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Minor in Public Health
- Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Minor in Recreation
- Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Minor in Sport Management
- Health & Physical Education Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Health Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- HEBU: Home Econ and Business (HEBU)
- HEED: Human Ecology Education (HEED)
- HEED: Human Ecology Education (HEED)
- HIDG: Interior Design (HIDG)
- HIDG: Interior Design (HIDG)
- HIST: History (HIST)
- HIST: History (HIST)
- History
- History and Philosophy, Minor in Philosophy
- History, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in African, African-American, African Diasporic and Black Studies (B.A.)
- History, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in HBCU Studies (B.A.)
- History, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in HBCU Studies (B.A.)
- History, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Public History (B.A.)
- History, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Secondary Education 6-12 (B.A.)
- History Major, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- History, Minor in History
- HLED: Community Health (HLED)
- HLTH: Health (HLTH)
- HMGT: Hospitality Management (HMGT)
- Honors Program
- HORT: Horticulture (HORT)
- Hospitality Management Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- HPER: Health,Physical Educ,Rec (HPER)
I
- IDST:Interdisciplinary Studies (IDST)
- IDUP: Interd'ply University P (IDUP)
- IEDU: Industrial Education (IEDU)
- IEDU: Industrial Education (IEDU)
- Individualized Studies (INDS)
- INET: Industrial Engineering (INET)
- Information Logistics Technology Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S)
- INLT: Ind. & Logistics Tech (INLT)
- Innovative Technology Education, Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E.D.)
- Instructional Faculty
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor of Science with a Minor in Community Based Education (B.S.)
- Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor of Science with a Minor in Elementary Education (B.S.)
- Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor of Science with a Minor in Special Education (B.S.)
- Interdisciplinary Studies, Master of Interdisciplinary Studies, (M.I.S.)
- ITAL: Italian (ITAL)
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M
- MAED: Math Education (MAED)
- MAED: Math Education (MAED)
- Management and Marketing, Minor in International Business
- Management and Marketing, Minor in Management
- Management and Marketing, Minor in Marketing
- Management, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Human Resource Management (B.S.)
- Management Information Systems Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Management Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- MANE:Manufacturing Engineering (MANE)
- Manufacturing Engineering Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Marketing Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Mass Communications Major, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Mathematics and Economics, Minor in Economics
- Mathematics and Economics, Minor in Mathematics
- Mathematics, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Actuarial Science (B.S.)
- Mathematics, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Statistics (B.S.)
- Mathematics, Bachelor of Science with a Minor in Secondary Education (B.S.)
- Mathematics Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Mathematics, Master of Science (M.S.)
- MATH: Mathematics (MATH)
- MATH: Mathematics (MATH)
- MCET: Mechanical Engineering (MCET)
- MCOM: Mass Communications (MCOM)
- Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Mechanical Engineering Technology Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Media Management, Master of Arts (M.A.)
- MEEG: Mechanical Engineering (MEEG)
- METE: Meterology (METE)
- MGMT: Management (MGMT)
- MICR: Microbiology (MICR)
- Middle School Education, Bachelor of Science in Education with a Concentration in English Education (B.S.E.D.)
- Middle School Education, Bachelor of Science in Education with a Concentration in History and Social Science Education (B.S.E.D.)
- Middle School Education, Bachelor of Science in Education with a Concentration in Mathematics Education (B.S.E.D.)
- Middle School Education, Bachelor of Science in Education with a Concentration in Science Education (B.S.E.D.)
- MILS: Military Science (MILS)
- MISY: Mgmt Information Systems (MISY)
- MKTG: Marketing (MKTG)
- MUSA: Music Applied (MUSA)
- MUSE: Music Ensemble (MUSE)
- Music, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Jazz Studies (B.A.)
- Music, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Production Technology (B.A.)
- Music, Bachelor of Music with a Concentration in Instrumental Performance (B.M.)
- Music, Bachelor of Music with a Concentration in Keyboard Performance (B.M.)
- Music, Bachelor of Music with a Concentration in Music Education (B.M.)
- Music, Bachelor of Music with a Concentration in Sound Recording Technology, (B.M.)
- Music, Bachelor of Music with a Concentration in Vocal Performance (B.M.)
- Music Major, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Music Major, Bachelor of Music in Vocal/Choral Music with a Minor in Secondary Education PreK-12 (B.M)
- Music, Minor in Music
- Music, Minor in Music Production Technology
- MUSI: Music (MUSI)
- MUSI: Music (MUSI)
N
- National Student Exchange Prog (NSEP)
- NBIS: Non-Business Majors (NBIS)
- NBMG: Non-Business Management (NBMG)
- Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.)
- NURS: Nursing (NURS)
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- PADM: Public Administration (PADM)
- PESM: Sports Management (PESM)
- PESM: Sports Management (PESM)
- PHED: Physical Education (PHED)
- PHED: Physical Education (PHED)
- PHIL: Philosophy (PHIL)
- PHYS: Physics (PHYS)
- PHYS: Physics (PHYS)
- PLSC: Plant Science (PLSC)
- PLSC: Plant Science (PLSC)
- PMGT: Project Management (PMGT)
- Policy Statements
- Policy Statements
- POLI: Political Science (POLI)
- Political Science Major, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Presidential Leadership at Virginia State University
- /presidentstext/
- Programs A-Z
- Programs A-Z
- Project Management, Graduate Certificate (CERT)
- Psychology Major, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Psychology, Master of Science (M.S.)
- Psychology, Minor in Psychology
- PSYC: Psychology (PSYC)
- PSYC: Psychology (PSYC)
R
- RECR: Recreation (RECR)
- Reginald F. Lewis College of Business
- Reginald F. Lewis College of Business
- RUSO: Rural Society (RUSO)
- RUSS: Russian (RUSS)
S
- SACSCOC Accreditation
- SCED: Teach Sci in Sec'dy Sch (SCED)
- SCED: Teach Sci in Sec'dy Sch (SCED)
- Social Work Major, Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.)
- Social Work, Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)
- Social Work, Minor/Certificate in Homefront Readjustment for the Armed Forces
- Social Work, Minor in Social Work
- Sociology Major, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Sociology, Minor in Sociology
- SOCI: Sociology (SOCI)
- SOSC: Soil Science (SOSC)
- SOWK: Social Work
- SOWK: Social Work (SOWK)
- SPAN: Spanish (SPAN)
- Special Academic Programs
- Special Education, Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E.D.)
- Special Education K-12, Master of Education (M.Ed.)
- SPED: Special Education (SPED)
- SPEE: Speech (SPEE)
- Sport Management, Master of Science (M.S.)
- SSED: Social Studies Education (SSED)
- SSED: Social Studies Education (SSED)
- Standardized Testing Requirements
- STAT: Statistics (STAT)
- STAT: Statistics (STAT)
T
- TAMM: Textiles/Clothing/Merch (TAMM)
- Teaching and Learning, Minor in Secondary Education
- TEDU: Tech Education (TEDU)
- Test Page
- The History of Virginia State University
- The Mission
- The Mission of Virginia State University
- The University
- Types of Admission
U
- Undergraduate Catalog
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- /undergraduate/college-humanities-social-sciences/department-history-philosophy/history-publichistory-ba/
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- University Affiliations
V
- VCAD: Visual Comm and Desig (VCAD)
- Veterans and Military Affairs
- VIED: Vocat'l Industrial Educ (VIED)
- Virginia State University Board of Visitors
- Visual Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts with a Concentration in Animation (B.F.A.)
- Visual Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts with a Concentration in Graphic Design (B.F.A.)
- Visual Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts with a Concentration in Studio Arts (B.F.A.)
