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John Dienhart

Professor John Dienhart is the Frank Shrontz Chair for Professional Ethics in Albers. Dr. Dienhart’s comments on business ethics have appeared in newspapers across the country.

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Welcome to the division of Academic Affairs at Seattle University!

The purpose of Academic Affairs is to advance academic excellence and assure that all graduate and undergraduate students at Seattle University experience a challenging and rewarding education consistent with the mission of Seattle University and best practices in higher education.

The division of Academic Affairs includes the eight schools and colleges of the university as well as a broad range of offices and programs supporting prospective students, current students and faculty. This website is your connection to these academic programs and services. Please use the links below to learn about or contact the appropriate office.

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Accounting
Professionally trained accountants serve in diverse roles in private business, government, nonprofit organizations, and other entities. After meeting the state requirements, many accounting graduates pursue careers as certified public accountants.

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Addiction Studies
The objective of Addiction Studies is to provide a background for work in treatment and rehabilitation, in education and prevention, in industry and in referral centers.

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Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC)
The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps trains students to become Second Lieutenants in the Air Force. This program is designed to motivate, educate, and commission students to become successful active duty officers.

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American Law and Politics (Minor)
The study of Political Science features seven prominent themes: power and law; social justice; social and economic policy; race, gender, and class; international conflict and cooperation; globalization; and internships and careers.

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Art History
Art History explores visual culture and the material environment within social and historical contexts, across a broad range of periods and societies. Students learn how to look at and write about art and how to understand and interpret visual culture using a variety of disciplinary and inter-disciplinary methods.

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Asian Studies (Minor)
The Asian Studies Program is a multi-disciplinary program that offers students the opportunity to explore one of the oldest cultures and civilizations in the world and its modern presence through language and cultural learning.

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Biochemistry
The Chemistry Department offers programs in chemistry and biochemistry. Graduates have embarked on careers in industries related to health care, clinical analysis, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biochemistry, environmental chemistry, biotechnology, nutrition, and biochemical informatics.

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Biology
Biology is the study of life, emphasizing the interrelationship of structures, organisms, and processes. Biology majors study these interrelationships through the fields of genetics, molecular biology, animal and plant physiology, microbiology, virology, neurobiology, bioinformatics, evolution and ecology.

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Business Economics
A concentration in business economics enables students to deepen their understanding of the national and world economies as well as to develop economic analysis skills for careers in business, banking, investments, law, and government.

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Catholic Studies (Minor)
The Catholic Studies Minor explores the Catholic tradition in the context of philosophy and theology, the natural and social sciences, business and law, literature, art, and culture.

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Chemistry
The Chemistry Department offers programs in chemistry and biochemistry. Graduates have embarked on careers in industries related to health care, clinical analysis, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biochemistry, environmental chemistry, biotechnology, nutrition, and biochemical informatics.

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Chinese (Minor)
The Chinese Program sets forth not only to provide students with another option to meet the language requirement at SU, but also to prepare those who aspire to or are interested in the exploration of careers related to China.

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Civil and Environmental Engineering
The civil engineering program prepares graduates for productive and fulfilling life-long careers in the engineering profession. Students are prepared to achieve competence in the field while recognizing their social responsibilities.

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Communication Studies
The Communication Department promotes the study of communication and the arts of persuasion, community-building, and journalistic reporting that contribute to the Greek ideal of the “agora” as the center of a democratic, diverse society.

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Computer Science and Software Engineering
The Computer Science and Software Engineering (CSSE) program offers you a unique learning environment to start your career, including attentive instruction, meaningful coursework and opportunities to gain industry experience and contacts in the technology capital of the Pacific Northwest.

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Contemporary Issues in Social Science
Contemporary society is marked by many changes and controversies about how major institutions can best respond to emergent problems. Public engagement begins with moral awareness, but the path to effective action runs through systematic analysis of aggregate human behavior.

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Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice is an interdisciplinary social science involving the study of crime and societal responses to it. The programs of study provide students with knowledge of the components of criminal justice system and stages of criminal justice process with focused study of specific fields.

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Cultural Anthropology
Anthropology is an integrated and interdisciplinary field, holistic in its approach to answering the question: What does it mean to be human? It is ideally suited to a critical understand of the broad past, present, and the future of human experience, cultural interaction, and the person in society.

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Diagnostic Ultrasound
The diagnostic ultrasound program prepares students for the profession of diagnostic medical sonography. Founded on a concentration in basic sciences, the program affords simultaneous opportunities for a liberal arts education as well as didactic and practical exposure to a range of ultrasound specialties.

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Drama
The Theatre program offers a conservatory style experience within the framework of a broad based Jesuit liberal arts education. Students enjoy a highly specialized experience that allows for the larger exploration of what it means to make theatre in the world today.

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E-Commerce & Information Systems
In E-Commerce and Information Systems (ECIS), students discuss information technologies, business strategies, transformation/creation of business processes, and ethical/legal issues in this new and exciting business environment.

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Economics
Economics courses acquaint students with the economy in which they live and to relate these courses to other social sciences. The analytical approach in the economics courses provides the students with the tools of analysis necessary to solve problems and make decisions in the private and public sectors.

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Economics with a Specialization in International Economic Development
Economics courses acquaint students with the economy in which they live and to relate these courses to other social sciences. The analytical approach in the economics courses provides the students with the tools of analysis necessary to solve problems and make decisions in the private and public sectors.

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Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineers are at the forefront of the technology leading to the dramatic increase in communications and the internet, the accelerated use of electric powered vehicles, improved health care, the influence of the computer on modern society, and a host of other beneficial developments.

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English
Through a wide range of course offerings department develops each student’s capacity for reading. The interpretation of texts in all their formal, cultural, and historical complexity requires the integration of many kinds of knowledge and the development of a wide variety of skills.

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Environmental Studies
The Environmental Studies Department believes that a significant contribution will be made in addressing the ecological crisis through a high-quality, ecologically-oriented, integrated, field-based program rooted in the latest science and grounded in life-affirming values.

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Film Studies
The B.A. in Film Studies gives students a disciplinary knowledge of this art form and it situates film in its international context with studies of national cinemas all over the world. Students interested in filmmaking can study screenwriting and film production.

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Finance
Finance curriculum is designed to provide students with the theoretical and technical knowledge students need to become effective decision makers. It emphasizes the importance of the finance function in a business setting as well as the role it has in the efficient allocation of resources in the economy.

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Fine Arts
The goal of the Fine Arts program is to nurture students’ growth as independent, self-reliant arts professionals. The interdisciplinary learning environment encourages collaboration as part of a diverse community of students and faculty.

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French
Foreign language study aims at broadening the scope of the student's intellectual development by affording both a facility in foreign languages and knowledge of other cultures.

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General Science
General Science is ideal for a student who wants broad exposure to the science disciplines. It is a common option for students considering careers in healthcare, physical therapy, laboratory science, and teaching.

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German (Minor)
The German Program at Seattle University prepares students for careers with/in Europe, opening up opportunities for scholarly pursuits, business and trade ventures, government and foreign services, tourism, and other services.

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Global African Studies (Minor)
The Global African Studies Program aims to expand our students’ horizons, taking meticulous care to impress on them the importance of the intellectual and cultural history of the global African presence in the general scheme of world affairs.

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Global Politics (Minor)
The study of Global Politics features seven prominent themes: power and law; social justice; social and economic policy; race, gender, and class; international conflict and cooperation; globalization; and internships and careers.

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History
The history program focuses on the values, as well as the ideas, personalities, and institutions that existed in the past and shaped the present. Concerned with perceptions of reality and historic reality itself, the history program attempts to exploit all forms of information concerning the past.

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Honors Program
The University Honors program provides students of high ability and motivation the opportunity to join a small, select, two-year-long learning community. The program is taken in the freshman and sophomore years and fulfills most of the University’s Core Curriculum requirements.

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Humanities
The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities at Matteo Ricci College is an accelerated three-year bachelor’s degree, the result of longstanding partnerships with six local Catholic high schools.

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Humanities for Teaching
The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities for Teaching prepares students as very strong and broadly educated candidates for admission to the nation’s top graduate schools for future teachers.

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International Business
The individualized major provides the opportunity for a broad survey of business subjects. It is designed for students who intend to operate their own business enterprises, those who expect to attain greater specialization through on-the-job programs, or those who plan for later study in a specific area.

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International Studies
This interdisciplinary program permits a multifaceted focus on Asia, Europe, or Latin America and provides students with the opportunity to examine the modern social, political, economic, and cultural influences of a foreign country and how these influences affect that discipline.

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Italian (Minor)
The Italian program at Seattle University is designed to give students the opportunity to explore the Italian culture, and to learn its language, while comparing their own language and culture with that of Italy.

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Japanese (Minor)
Foreign language study aims at broadening the scope of the student's intellectual development by affording both a facility in foreign languages and knowledge of other cultures.

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Journalism
The Communication Department promotes the study of communication and the arts of persuasion, community-building, and journalistic reporting that contribute to the Greek ideal of the “agora” as the center of a democratic, diverse society.

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Latin American Studies (Minor)
This minor enables students to acquire an in-depth, interdisciplinary understanding of the culture, economics, environment, history, literature, and politics of Latin America as well as the opportunity to study the experiences of Latinas and Latinos living in the US.

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Law Scholars Program
This selective, by-invitation-only, program is designed for highly capable entering freshmen who have an interest in attending law school at the conclusion of their undergraduate studies.

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Liberal Studies
Liberal Studies is the interdisciplinary study of the arts and sciences, and endeavors to link intellectual development and citizenship in a way that cultivates humanity.

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Management
Management is a critical function for every organization, and people trained in management play this important role in organizations of every size and type. The skills, techniques, and theories acquired by the management major lead to jobs in business, government, and the nonprofit sector.

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Marketing
Marketing is the process of delivering consumer satisfaction through the creation and exchange of products. Career opportunities in marketing are found in manufacturing, wholesaling and retailing, marketing research, and in the promotional areas of advertising and personal selling.

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Mathematics
Mathematics is an essential tool in the modern world, as well as a fascinating and beautiful subject in its own right. Students will learn increasingly sophisticated tools and techniques for solving mathematical problems arising in fields such as natural sciences, engineering, economics, and statistics.

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Mechanical Engineering
The Mechanical Engineering program prepares students for a career in mechanical engineering or advanced studies in one of its specialties or related fields.

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Medieval Studies (Minor)
Medieval Studies gives you an opportunity to focus your studies on one of the most fascinating and important historical epochs. The program provides an interdisciplinary theoretical framework for a nuanced and deep understanding of the roots of contemporary culture and modern problems.

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Military Science (Army ROTC)
Army ROTC produces high quality officers to serve in the US Army. It is also a college elective you can try out with no obligation. You'll combine classroom instruction with practical experience, learning skills that are sure to give you an edge over your peers when it comes time to look for a job.

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Modern Languages and Literatures
Foreign language study aims at broadening the scope of the student's intellectual development by affording both a facility in foreign languages and knowledge of other cultures.

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Music (Minor)
In addition to building a solid musical foundation of fundamentals, history, theory and composition, students in the Music program apply their skills through regular private music lessons and participation in one or more of the department’s thriving musical groups.

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Naval Science (Navy ROTC)
Naval ROTC is offered to nursing students through an agreement with the University of Washington. The objective of Naval ROTC is to educate and train young men and women to become officers in the United States Navy or Marine Corps.

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Nonprofit Leadership (Minor)
The Center for Nonprofit and Social Enterprise Management leads and coordinates the university’s educational, research, and outreach services to the nonprofit sector and businesses engaged in civic partnerships with their communities.

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Nursing
The College of Nursing has a 75-year history of outstanding baccalaureate education in nursing, with an equally long tradition of community outreach and service.

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Philosophy
The study of philosophy begins with questions that are as personal as they are universal; to respond fruitfully requires training in critical habits of mind, learning from the rich traditions and the great minds that have reflected on such questions, and engaging in lively discussion.

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Photography
The Photography program offers a strong foundation in photographic technique, critical theory and creative development. In collaboration with the Photographic Center Northwest, the required photography courses for the program are further enhanced by numerous elective offerings each quarter.

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Physics
Physics is the foundation science upon which all other natural sciences and most types of engineering are built. This makes physics the most diverse and applicable technical major you can have.

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Political Science
The study of Political Science features seven themes: power and law; social justice; social and economic policy; race, gender, and class; international conflict and cooperation; globalization; and internships and careers.

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Prelaw
Pre-law is a program of advising and guidance that seeks to help students prepare for law school and legal careers. Students are encouraged to pursue a course of study that is challenging, rigorous, and diversified.

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Premedical and Predental
Most premedical, predental, preveterinary and preoptometry students major in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or psychology, but you may choose any academic major at Seattle University as long as you complete at the minimum science course work required.

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Preprofessional Health Services
Most of Seattle University's premedical, predental, preveterinary and preoptometry students major in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or psychology, but you may choose any academic major at Seattle University as long as you complete at the minimum science course work required.

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Psychology
The primary mission of the Psychology Department is to engage students in the study of the many aspects of psychological life—individual, bodily, interpersonal, ethical, social, and cultural – using reflective and empirical methods.

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Public Affairs
The major in public affairs welcomes motivated students interested in policy-making, planning, community service and advocacy in public and nonprofit organizations.

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Social Welfare (Minor)
The field of Social Work is one of the most dynamic, versatile and rewarding professions in today’s world. Social Work requires the combination of values, knowledge and skills to collaborate, advocate, and assist diverse people and communities.

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Social Work
The field of Social Work is one of the most dynamic, versatile and rewarding professions in today’s world. Social Work requires the combination of values, knowledge and skills to collaborate, advocate, and assist diverse people and communities.

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Sociology
The program of Sociology seeks to train students in the ability to understand one's self and others in the context of social conditions, which include: culture, economics, history, law, politics and religion.

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Spanish
Foreign language study aims at broadening the scope of the student's intellectual development by affording both a facility in foreign languages and knowledge of other cultures.

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Sport and Exercise Science
The bachelor of science in sport and exercise science is a science-based undergraduate curriculum that explains the contribution of chemistry, nutrition, physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, motor learning and psychology to effective exercise and sport performance.

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Strategic Communication
The Communication Department promotes the study of communication and the arts of persuasion, community-building, and journalistic reporting that contribute to the Greek ideal of the “agora” as the center of a democratic, diverse society.

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String Performance
This unique Bachelor of Music degree allows students to receive conservatory-like training while obtaining a liberal arts education. Students receive individualized attention within a small cohort, with a focus on professionalism and entrepreneurship in solo and chamber music performance.

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Studio Art (Minor)
Minors in Fine Arts at Seattle University combine select courses in history and practice, and encourage integration of the arts to a broad range of humanities, sciences, and professional degrees.

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Theater Performance (Minor)
Minors in Fine Arts at Seattle University combine select courses in history and practice, and encourage integration of the arts to a broad range of humanities, sciences, and professional degrees.

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Theater Production (Minor)
Minors in Fine Arts at Seattle University combine select courses in history and practice, and encourage integration of the arts to a broad range of humanities, sciences, and professional degrees.

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Theology and Religious Studies
Theology courses examine Christian narratives and texts in light of modern questions and contemporary issues. Religious Studies courses extend this exploration beyond Christianity into the sacred texts and rituals of world religions.

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Visual Art
The Visual Art major at Seattle University combines fundamentals of design, color theory and art history with a range of courses designed to foster creativity across multiple mediums.

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Women Studies
This program enables students to examine women's roles in society from multiple perspectives and disciplines; to understand and evaluate feminist scholarship; to analyze connections between gender inequalities and other forms of discrimination; and to develop skills to deal with gender issues.

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Adult Education and Training
The Master's Degree in Adult Education and Training blends theory and practice to prepare ethical and reflective practitioners to work with adult learners in education, business, and nonprofit settings.

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Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion
The Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion track is a master’s entry option available to well-qualified students who have completed an undergraduate degree. The curriculum meets both BSN and MSN program objectives.

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Arts Leadership (MFA)
The Master of Fine Arts degree in Arts Leadership provides future arts leaders with an opportunity to merge the latest management practices of nonprofit organizations with the specific skills necessary to lead complex arts organizations.

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Business Administration (MBA)
Companies want employees with the knowledge and abilities to successfully lead their organization into the 21st century. The MBA at the Albers School of Business & Economics provides you with that competitive edge.

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Certificate of Graduate Studies in Pastoral Administration
This program offers a basic understanding of what it is to be human from a Christian perspective and the theological issues of sin and grace.

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Certificate of Graduate Studies: Spirituality and Health
This program of study will equip nurses, para-professionals in healthcare, and other volunteers trained in pastoral care to assist the sick, aging, and confined in our communities.

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Certificate programs
The Professional Certification Program provides the course work and support required by the State of Washington for teachers to earn their advanced level of teacher certification, the Professional Certificate.

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Counseling
School counselors perform a vital role in facilitating change — for students, teachers, parents, and schools as a whole. The School Counseling Program emphasizes social justice and helping skills that are applied in the context of a comprehensive counseling and guidance program.

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Criminal Justice (MACJ)
The Criminal Justice program prepares students for careers in law enforcement, private security, community and institutional corrections, court services, victim services, social services, academia, and/or investigation in a range of public and private agencies.

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Curriculum and Instruction
The Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction is primarily for K-12 educators who seek advanced training, or for those who hold Washington State Residency Certificates and seek permanent certification in conjunction with a master’s degree in education.

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Divinity (MDIV)
The master of divinity is the classic ministerial degree, preparing people to assume leadership positions in the church. It develops the pastoral minister’s capacity to interpret scripture, foster theological reflection, and draw upon the theological heritage of the religious community with pastoral sensitivity.

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Educational Administration
The Educational Administration Program develops exceptional educational leaders. Designed primarily for part-time students, who are working adults, this program attracts aspiring administrators who are passionate about making a difference

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Educational Leadership (Doctoral Degree)
Designed for working professionals, the Doctorate in Educational Leadership combines cutting-edge leadership theory with practice in the field. The program is organized to provide individualized attention to all students during the program and through their transition into leadership roles.

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Executive Leadership Certificate Program
The Executive Leadership Program is a highly-respected, graduate-level certificate program. The curriculum is carefully integrated to provide an intensive exploration of leadership and its personal meaning in each participant’s life.

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Executive Nonprofit Leadership (MNPL)
The MNPL program is oriented toward working professionals who currently are nonprofit executives or who expect to be in such positions within three years of completing the program.

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Finance (MSF)
The MSF is for students who want an edge in the rapidly changing world of finance. Students develop critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and communications skills as well as learn how to assess the social and ethical implications of their decisions.

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International Business (MIB)
No matter where you live, you will see abundant evidence of internationalization. The MIB degree provides solid content and managerial development opportunities ranging from team projects to on-site company consultations.

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Juris Doctor
Seattle University School of Law is the largest and most diverse law school in the Northwest, committed to the twin priorities of academic excellence and education for justice.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
The JD/MACJ Joint Degree Program is designed to allow students interested in obtaining both degrees to complete the degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
The JD/MACJ Joint Degree Program is designed to allow students interested in obtaining both degrees to complete the degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration joint degree program is designed to allow students to complete both degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration joint degree program is designed to allow students to complete both degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of International Business (MIB)
The Juris Doctor/Master of International Business joint degree program is designed to allow students to complete both degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of International Business (MIB)
The Juris Doctor/Master of International Business joint degree program is designed to allow students to complete both degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Professional Accounting (MPAC)
The Juris Doctor/Master of Professional Accounting joint degree program is designed to allow students to complete both degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Professional Accounting (MPAC)
The Juris Doctor/Master of Professional Accounting joint degree program is designed to allow students to complete both degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Public Administration
The Seattle University public administration and law joint degree program allows students to choose whether their first year is spent in the Institute of Public Service (IPS) or in the School of Law.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Public Administration
The Seattle University public administration and law joint degree program allows students to choose whether their first year is spent in the Institute of Public Service (IPS) or in the School of Law.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Science in Finance (MSF)
The Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Finance joint degree program is designed to allow students to complete both degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Science in Finance (MSF)
The Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Finance joint degree program is designed to allow students to complete both degrees in less time than if the two degrees were obtained independently outside the program.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Sport Administration and Leadership
Participants in the JD/MSAL Joint Degree Program spend their first year in the School of Law, after which students may then take courses in both the JD and MSAL programs.

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Juris Doctor - Master of Sport Administration and Leadership
Participants in the JD/MSAL Joint Degree Program spend their first year in the School of Law, after which students may then take courses in both the JD and MSAL programs.

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Leadership Executive Master of Business Administration (LEMBA)
The Leadership Executive MBA maximizes core business expertise, executive leadership and social responsibility - because when leaders use their sharpened business acumen for the greater good, the result is both a better bottom line and a better world.

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Leadership in Community Nursing
This program specialty prepares nurses to collaborate with community and organizational members and leaders in the design, implementation, and evaluation of health programs for vulnerable populations.

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Literacy for Special Needs
The Literacy for Special Needs Program prepares literacy specialists to meet a complex array of learning needs through research-based best practices.

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Master of Divinity - Post Master's Certificate (MDiv-PMC)
The combined Master of Divinity and Post-Master Certificate in Spirituality offers people the opportunity to prepare for leadership ministry more completely grounded in spiritual discipline and practice.

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Nursing (MSN)
The master of science in nursing program at Seattle University is grounded in the Jesuit ideals of teaching, service, education for values, and growth of persons.

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Organizational Design and Renewal (OSR)
The OSR program is the only one of its kind in the country. This two-year, cohort-based program provides you the opportunity to achieve excellence as a designer and leader of change within your organization and community

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Pastoral Counseling (MAPC)
This degree prepares students for work as pastoral counselors in multiple settings (agency, clinic, parish, or private practice) by providing solid theological, psychological, and clinical training.

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Pastoral Leadership Program (PLP)
The Pastoral Leadership program began out of a deep desire to support ministers. A holistic program of ongoing ministerial renewal, it offers an opportunity to learn practical leadership skills, renew their passion for ministry and form lasting bonds across denominational lines.

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Pastoral Studies (MAPS)
This degree encourages students to discover their gifts and develop them for service. Students engage in a process of deepening self-knowledge, exploring the Christian tradition, and considering their potential to minister to the world.

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Post Master's Certificate in Pastoral Counseling
This program is designed for people who have successfully completed graduate degrees in theology/ministry and seek to add coursework in counseling theory and clinical practice as part of the process of becoming licensed mental health counselors and/or certified pastoral counselors.

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Post Master's Certificate in Pastoral Theology
This program offers theological grounding and pastoral integration for people already possessing graduate degrees in mental health counseling who desire additional training and formation as pastoral counselors.

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Post Master's Certificate in Transforming Spirituality
This is an advanced program specifically designed for people who have successfully completed graduate degrees in theology or religious studies, have a background in interpersonal process skills, and wish to augment their knowledge and/or skills in the area of spirituality.

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Post-Master's Certificates
Post-graduate certificates offer continuing graduate study in a specific business discipline. A certificate program represents a focused collection of courses that afford the student a record of academic accomplishment.

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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
The PCNP track prepares graduates to provide direct care to individuals and families. Four specialties are available: Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health with Addictions Focus, Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, and Nurse-Midwifery.

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Professional Accounting (MPAC)
The accounting program offers a rigorous academic program of studies in the classroom, a strong grounding in computer applications, and a mix of voluntary activities designed to augment development of the student's skills in team work, organization, and communication.

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Program for New Principals
The Principal Preparation Program develops exceptional school leaders. Designed primarily for part-time students who are working adults, this program attracts aspiring administrators who are passionate about making a difference

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Psychology (MAP)
The Existential-Phenomenological Therapeutic Psychology MA (MAP) program looks at how people live their lives and create meaning out of their experiences.

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Public Administration (MPA)
The MPA offers state-of-the-art curriculum emphasizing experiential learning, a blend of management theory and public policy analysis, and specialization in nonprofit management or local government administration.

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School Psychology
The School Psychology program offers small classes and personalized instruction, options for working professionals, an emphasis on advocacy and professional ethics, and an excellent graduate placement rate.

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Software Engineering
The MSE program is designed for working professionals. The program builds on the computing experience of its students by providing course work in a diversity of software engineering and computer science topics, with an emphasis on teamwork and a disciplined approach to problem solving.

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Special Education
Special Education is a demanding but highly gratifying profession. With a shortage of trained special education teachers, graduates of the Special Education Program will find their skills in high demand and job opportunities numerous.

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Sport Administration and Leadership (MSAL)
The MSAL program familiarizes students with all aspects of the sports administration field and prepares students to be sport industry leaders

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Student Development Administration
The Master’s Degree in Student Development Administration is designed for those who want to work with college students outside of the formal classroom.

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Teacher Preparation (MIT) - Full time
The Master in Teaching Program is a full-time, cohort-based degree program in teacher education that offers both a master’s degree in teaching and a Residency Teaching Certificate in four academic quarters.

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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Students in the Master’s Program in TESOL learn in a multilingual and multicultural environment to become professionals who deliver quality instruction for teaching adults in a variety of settings.

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Transforming Spirituality (MATS)
This degree educates and forms men and women in the area of spirituality. The degree balances a rootedness in the Christian tradition with an openness to the wisdom of the world’s spiritual beliefs and practices and to the spiritual hunger of those who may not identify with any religious tradition.

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