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Contents
Catalog Update Document
Programs of Study
Academic Catalog
Traditional Undergraduate Programs
Gardner-Webb Online
The Gayle Bolt Price School of Graduate Studies
School of Divinity
Traditional Undergraduate Course Descriptions
GWU Online Undergraduate Course Descriptions
Graduate Studies Course Descriptions
School of Divinity Course Descriptions
Directory and Appendices
Catalog Links
Catalog Home
Site Map
All Catalogs
Site Map
Catalog Update Document
Programs of Study
Academic Catalog
Catalog Requirements
Notice of Nondiscrimination
Programs
Mission Statement
Statement of Values
Accreditation
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Policy
2024-2025 Academic Calendar
Traditional Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate Degrees and Major Fields
Bachelor’s Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements
Associate Degrees
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, and Bachelor of Science Degrees (44-46 hours)
Bachelor of Music Degree (42-46 hours)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (44-46 hours)
World Language Policy
English Composition Requirement Enrollment Policy
Developmental Courses
The Major
The Minor
Academic Definitions and Regulations
Grades and Reports
Graduation Requirements
Other Graduation Requirements
Professional Readiness Experience (PRE) Graduation Requirement
PRE Grading Policy
Information-Literacy-Graduation-Requirement
Writing Intensive Graduation Requirement
Dimensions Program
Academic Policies
Academic Appeals Policy
Academic Standing and Retention Standards Policy
Academic Renewal Policy
Attendance Policy
Comprehensive Articulation Agreement Policy
Course Credit Policies
Grade Point Average (Minimum) Policies
Institutional Credit Policy
Prior Competencies Policy
Repeat Course Policy
Honor Code Policy
Student Guidelines, Expectations, and Rights
Transfer Credit Policies
Transient Credit Policy
Student Responsibility Policy
TUG/GWU Online Status Change Policy
Withdrawal Policies
Academic Support Services and Programs
Admissions
Financial Information
Financial Aid
Expenses
Schedule of Payment
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Communication, Art, & Design
Art, Bachelor of Arts
Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Art History Minor
Studio Arts Minor
Second Major in Studio Arts (33 hours)
Second Major in Art History (30 hours)
Communication Studies, Bachelor of Arts
Graphic Design, Bachelor of Arts
Journalism, Bachelor of Arts
Graphic Design, Associate of Arts
Communication Studies Minor
Graphic Design Minor
Journalism Minor
Department of English Language and Literature
English, Bachelor of Arts
English with Teacher Licensure, Bachelor of Arts
English as a Second Major
English, Accelerated Master of Arts
English Minor
Writing Minor
Department of Health, Sport, and Physical Education
Physical Education/Health Education with Teacher Licensure, Bachelor of Science
Coaching, Bachelor of Science
Recreation Minor
Sports Ministry Minor
Leaders Program of Professional Excellence
Department of Mathematical & Computer Sciences
Cybersecurity
Mathematics, Bachelor of Science
Mathematics Education (9-12), Bachelor of Science
Computer Science, Bachelor of Science
Second Major
Mathematics Minor
Computer Science Minor
Cybersecurity Minor
Department of Music
Music, Bachelor of Arts
Music, Bachelor of Music
Music Minor
Department of Natural Sciences
Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science
Biology, Bachelor of Science
Chemistry, Bachelor of Science
Second Major
Biology Minor
Chemistry Minor
Environmental Science Minor
Forensic Science Minor
General Science Minor
Health Science Minor
Physical Science Minor
Department of Public Service
Criminal Justice Administration, Bachelor of Science
Homeland Security Administration, Bachelor of Science
Minor Fields of Study
Human Services Minor
Criminal Justice Administration Minor
Homeland Security Minor
Military Science Minor
Security Threats Minor
Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy
Christian Studies, Bachelor of Arts
Accelerated Pastoral Ministries Program (APMP)
Religion Accelerated Master of Arts
Minor Fields of Study
Biblical Languages Minor
Biblical Studies Minor
Christian History Minor
Discipleship Studies Minor
Missiology Minor
Ethics and Society Minor
Religious Studies Minor
Sports Ministry Minor
Youth Discipleship Minor
Department of Social Sciences
History, Bachelor of Arts
Political Science and International Affairs, Bachelor of Arts
Social Sciences, Bachelor of Arts
Professional Education Student Learning Outcomes
History Major with Teacher Licensure (9-12) Concentration, Bachelor of Arts
Social Sciences Major with Teacher Licensure (9-12) Concentration, Bachelor of Arts
Sociology, Bachelor of Arts
Second Major
Minor Fields of Study
History Minor
Museum and Archival Studies Minor
Political Science and International Affairs Minor
Pre-Law
Social Sciences Minor
Sociology Minor
Department of Theatre Arts
Theatre Arts, Bachelor of Arts
Theatre Minor
Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures with Concentrations in American Sign Language, French, German Studies, and Spanish
American Sign Language Minor
Classical Languages Minor
Cultural Studies with Concentrations in French, German, and Spanish Minor
Intercultural Communication Minor
Interpreting Minor
WLLC Professional Education Minor
Spanish for Health Care Professionals Undergraduate Certificate Program
College of Health Sciences
Hunt School of Nursing
Nursing, Associate of Science in Nursing
Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Advanced Placement for the Associate of Science in Nursing Program
School of Psychological Science and Counselor Education
Psychology, Bachelor of Science
Psychology as a Second Major
Psychology Minor
Department of Exercise Science
Exercise Science, Bachelor of Science
Godbold College of Business
Broyhill Undergraduate School of Management
Common Professional Component
Accounting, Bachelor of Science
Economics/Finance, Bachelor of Science
Healthcare Management, Bachelor of Science
International Business, Bachelor of Science
Management, Bachelor of Science
Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Science
Marketing, Bachelor of Science
Sport Management, Bachelor of Science
Wealth Management, Bachelor of Science
Accounting Minor
Finance/Economics Minor
Healthcare Administration Minor
International Business Minor
Management Minor
Management Information Systems Minor
Marketing Minor
Sport Management Minor
Business Administration Minor for Non-Business Majors
Special Programs Offered by the School
Two-Year Course Rotation
College of Education
Birth-Kindergarten, Bachelor of Science
Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science
Minor Fields of Study
Professional Education Minor
Education Non-Licensure
Gardner-Webb Online
Online Undergraduate Degrees and Major Fields
Bachelor's Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements
English Composition Requirement Enrollment Policy
The Major
The Minor
Academic Definitions and Regulations
Grades and Reports
Graduation Requirements
Honors and Awards
Academic Policies
Academic Support Services and Programs
Admissions
Financial Information
Godbold College of Business
Broyhill Undergraduate School of Management
Accounting, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Healthcare Management, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Management, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Marketing, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Accounting Minor
Healthcare Administration Minor
Management Minor
Management Information Systems Minor
Marketing Minor
College of Education
Birth-Kindergarten, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Hunt School of Nursing
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
RN to BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Gardner-Webb Online
Accelerated Master of Science in Nursing
Department of Mathematical and Computer Science
Cybersecurity, Bachelor of Science
Cybersecurity Minor
Department of Public Service
Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Homeland Security, Bachelor of Science
Human Services, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online
Criminal Justice Minor
Human Services Minor
Homeland Security Minor
The Gayle Bolt Price School of Graduate Studies
Admissions
Academic Information
Adding, Dropping, and Withdrawing from Courses
Attendance Policy
Examinations and Assessments
Grades
Academic Standing
Academic Honesty
Academic Grievance and Appeal Procedures
Graduation
Graduate Council
Academic Support Services
Financial Information
Financial Aid
Expenses
College of Arts and Sciences
English
English, Master of Arts
English Graduate Certificate
English, Accelerated Master of Arts
Sport Education
Sport Education, Master of Arts
Public Service
Master of Public Administration
Public Administration Accelerated Masters Program
Graduate Certificate in Public Administration
Religion
Religion, Master of Arts
Religion Accelerated Master of Arts
Religion, Master of Arts/Master of Divinity
Godbold College of Business
Master's Programs
Master of Accountancy
Accountancy Accelerated Masters Program
Master of Business Administration
Business Administration Accelerated Masters Program
International Master of Business Administration
Master of Sport Management
Sport Management Accelerated Masters Program
Doctoral Programs
Doctor of Business Administration
Certificates
Graduate Business Certificate
College of Education
Master's Programs
Curriculum Leadership and Instructional Coaching, Master of Arts (formerly Teacher Leadership in Curriculum and Instruction)
Instructional Technology, Master of Arts
School Administration (K-12), Master of Arts (formerly Executive Leadership Studies)
Education Specialist Programs
Curriculum and Instruction, Education Specialist
Educational Leadership, Education Specialist
Doctoral Programs
Curriculum and Instruction, Doctor of Education
Educational Leadership, Doctor of Education
Organizational Leadership, Doctor of Education
Add-on Licensure
Academically Intellectually Gifted Add-on Licensure
College of Health Sciences
Nursing
Master's Programs
Nursing, Master of Science
Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration Dual-Degree
Nursing Accelerated Masters Program
Doctoral Programs
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Counselor Education
Accreditation of Graduate Counseling Programs
Developmental Course Sequence
Admission Requirements
Policy on Distance Learning and Supervision
Recommendation for Credentialing and Employment
Policy on Post-Master's Certificate Coursework
Retention Policy
Graduate Student Periodic Progress Review
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Master of Arts
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Accelerated Masters Program
School Counseling (Pre-K-12), Master of Arts
School Counseling Accelerated Masters Program
Strength and Conditioning
Strength and Conditioning, Master of Science
Department of Physician Assistant Studies
Physician Assistant Studies, Master of Physician Assistant Studies
School of Divinity
Grading Scale, Grades, and Reports
Academic Support Services
Financial Information
Degree Programs
Master's Programs
Academic Policies
Admissions
Master of Divinity
Dual-degree Programs
Master of Divinity/Master of Business Administration
Master of Divinity/Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Master of Divinity/Master of Arts in English
Master of Divinity/Master of Arts in Religion
Master of Arts in Bible and Theology
Doctoral Program
Academic Policies
Admissions
Doctor of Ministry Concentrations
Directory and Appendices
Officers of the Corporation
Board of Trustees
2024-2025 Faculty
2024-2025 Adjunct Faculty
Faculty Emeriti
Administrative Staff Emeriti
Administrative Officers and Staff