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1) MSK听Master of Science in Kinesiology: Sport Management (Online)
The graduate program, Kinesiology with a specialization in听Sport Management,听prepares听graduates听for听leadership听roles in sports enterprises, while providing an advanced education in biomechanics.听Career areas include sports program directors and managers for professional, collegiate and recreational avenues.
2)听惭厂狈听Master of Science in Nursing (Online)
The听Master of Science in Nursing graduate program听offers two degree听tracks: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)听补苍诲听Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care (PNP-PC). The听program follows a Competency-Based Educational (CBE) format that is industry-aligned to ensure relevant use across nursing disciplines.
3)听惭厂-贬搁惭听Master of Science in Human Resources Management (Online听& Residential)
The graduate program in Human Resources Management offers students听versatile听personnel听expertise,听and provides听contemporary听savvy relevant to the human resources field.听The program is ideal for managers, directors and others who lead the recruitment, retention and development of employees in any organization.
4)听惭础颁颁听Master of Arts in Christian Counseling (Online听& Residential)
The听Master of Arts in听Christian Counseling听graduate program is听formulated听to prepare students for听service as counselors in churches, counseling institutions and other environments.听Clinical counseling skills are听paired with biblical principles for application for individuals, families and in crisis situations.听(Leads to LPC licensure.)
5)听MA-惭贵罢听Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (Online听& Residential)
The graduate program, Master of Arts in听Marriage and Family Therapy,听is designed for those who wish to听help听couples and families.听Students听develop research-supported counseling skills听which they may apply in therapeutic settings such as churches, counseling institutions and non-profit organizations.听(Leads to听licensure听as a Marriage & Family Therapist.)
6)听惭础笔颁听Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling (Online听& Residential)
The听Master of Arts in听Pastoral Counseling听program听is听made听for听practice in church and faith-based settings听in which Christian-based guidance is valued.听Areas of study include Addiction &听Recovery, Crisis Response,听Human Sexuality,听Marriage听& Family, Military听& Veteran Care and听Counseling,听along with Life Coaching.
7)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Curriculum听and Instruction (Online听& Residential)
The graduate program, Master听of Education听in Curriculum and听Instruction,听enriches听comprehension听of听curriculum creation听and instructional methodology. The听degree听is applicable听across many听facets听of education, useful in kindergarten through 12th-grade, collegiate and university settings.
8)听惭贰诲听Master of Education in Educational Administration (Online听& Residential)
The graduate program, Master听of Education in Educational Administration,听prepares students for principalships听补苍诲听assistant principalships in elementary, middle, or high schools,听as well as听in听district-level听administrative positions. The听program听lays the groundwork for strategic planning and supervision in the educational environment.
9)听MAA听Master of Arts in Apologetics (Online听& Residential)
Students who enroll in the graduate program, Master听of听Arts in听Apologetics,听have the option of taking either a Cultural or Philosophical track. Scholars learn ways to answer compelling questions about Christianity with compelling and winsome answers. The program is ideal for church staff members, teachers, writers and more.
10)听MACL听Master of Arts in Christian Leadership (Online听& Residential)
The听Master of Arts in Christian Leadership听graduate program听equips learners for vocational and lay ministry. Biblical and theological knowledge is combined with pragmatic application. Graduates听may carry out roles such as听pastor, Bible teacher,听ministry leader,听missionary or organization director听with doctrinal confidence.
11)听MATS听Master of Arts in Theological Studies (Online听& Residential)
The听Master听of听Arts听in听Theological Studies graduate program听launches graduates听into听ministry, teaching and writing,听补苍诲听prepares听them听for听further graduate study.听Program participants learn to integrate听Christian Scripture听补苍诲听theology, and the nature of God,听into contemporary concerns听and life application.
12)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in听Curriculum and Instruction with Instructional Technology听(Online听& Residential)
The听Master听of Education with Specialization in Curriculum & Instruction with Instructional Technology听graduate program quips听students to successfully use and integrate technology as a tool for teaching and learning.听Graduates may work in classrooms, as instructional technology directors, or in educational administration.
13)听MBA听Master of Business Administration听(Residential)
The听Master of Business Administration听graduate degree is built around high-level courses in finance, economics, accounting, management and marketing. The prestigious program听builds thoughtful leaders suited to commercial, organizational, non-profit and governmental settings.听Students may specialize in Finance, Management, International Business or HR Management.
14)听MSME听Master of Science in Management and Entrepreneurship (Residential)
The Master of Science in Management and Entrepreneurship听(MSME)听degree is ideal for those who wish to take their business and entrepreneurial skills to the highest level.听Classes are offered over the course of 23 weekends on Fridays and Saturdays.
15) MIB听Master of International Business听(Residential)
The听Master of International Business听graduate program prepares graduates for听local, national听补苍诲听international听entrepreneurial听pursuits. The course of study builds听business听knowledge听补苍诲听wisdom in intercultural relations. Distinctively, students take an international trip to study business processes in a foreign country.
16)听MACEC Master of Arts in Classics and Early Christianity* (Residential)
A master鈥檚 degree in Classics and Early Christianity combines the study of the classical languages, Greek and Latin, and the historical and cultural aspects of the early Western world, with the history and culture of early Christianity. Students will understand each area of study, and their ramifications in the modern world, with new depth. *(Beginning听Fall听of 2018听pending SACSCOC approval.)
17)听MAC听Master of Arts in Counseling听(Residential)
The graduate program, Master of Arts听in Counseling,听prepares听students for counseling-related careers in settings such as private practices, universities, clinics and hospitals. The听program offers听a practicum, and detailed听preparation听for testing, evaluation,听counseling听practices听and research methods.听(Leads to LPC licensure.)
18)听MAP听Master of Arts in Psychology听(Residential)
The听Master of Arts in Psychology听graduate program听produces听professionals听who can adroitly navigate and address areas of individual and group psychology. Career paths include college instructors,听law and judicial professionals听补苍诲听more.听The coursework also prepares students who plan听to听complete doctoral-level training.
19)听MAP-LSSP听Master of Arts in Psychology: Licensed Specialist in School Psychology听(Residential)
The听Master of Arts in Psychology: Licensed Specialist in School Psychology听graduate program is focused upon the specific knowledge and skillset needed for work in school settings, and for agencies and programs that address the emotional and behavioral needs of children. Coursework encompasses education and psychology.听(Leads to LSSP licensure.)
20) MAP-LSSR听Master of Arts in Psychology: Licensed Specialist in School Psychology听Respecialization听(Residential)
The听Master of Arts in Psychology: Licensed Specialist in School Psychology听graduate program is designed for those who have a graduate degree in psychology, and who wish to earn a specialization in order to practice as a听school psychologist听in schools, or in settings which serve children鈥檚 emotional and behavioral needs.听(Leads to LSSP licensure.)
21)听惭贰诲听Master of Education in Counselor Education听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Counselor Education听graduate program trains counselors for the conceptual and practical components of providing counseling services in the educational setting. Professionals support the work of their organizations, and help meet the multifaceted needs of students.
22)听惭贰诲听Master of Education in Higher Education听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Higher Education听graduate program enables graduates to serve students and staff members in higher education settings including junior colleges, colleges and universities. Students may specialize in Educational Technology, Counseling, Christian Studies and Business Management.
23)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Curriculum and Instruction听with Initial Certification听in EC-6 Bilingual Generalist听(Residential)
The听Master of Education听with Initial Certification听in EC-6 Bilingual Generalist听graduate program allows students to achieve both an MEd degree in Curriculum and Instruction, and an early childhood through sixth-grade bilingual teacher certification, allowing graduates to teach all subjects in a bilingual elementary education setting.
24)听惭贰诲听Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with ENG L/A and Reading Certification (4-8)听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with ENG听L/A and Reading Certification (4-8)听gives program participants an extensive study of the planning and implementation of reading, writing, and other language arts curricular and instructional strategies for grades four through eight.
25)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Curriculum and Instruction with Certification in Math, Science or Social Studies (4-8)听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with Certification in Math, Science or Social Studies (4-8)听graduate program prepares graduates to work with teachers and students in educational settings in which fourth through eighth-grade math, science or social studies is taught.
26)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Curriculum and Instruction with All-Level Certification in Art, Spanish, Music or Physical Education听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with All-Level Certification in Art,听Spanish, Music or听Physical Education听graduate program leads to master鈥檚-level instructional acumen and teaching certification in the chosen area for early childhood through 12th-grade.
27)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Curriculum and Instruction with Certification (7-12)听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with Certification (7-12)听graduate program leads to a master鈥檚 degree in education with certification in chosen subject areas for grades seven through 12. Coursework prepares graduates to be strong teachers and instructional leaders.
28)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Curriculum and Instruction with EC-6 Generalist Certification听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with EC-6 Generalist Certification听develops educators who are well-versed in roles including lesson-planning, evaluation and administration. The certification qualifies teachers for early childhood through sixth-grade classrooms and educational settings.
29)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Reading with Reading Specialist Certification听(Residential)
The graduate program,听Master of Education in Reading with Reading Specialist Certification, qualifies graduates to be reading specialists. A specialist serves as a valuable resource to students, teachers, parents and administrators, boosting the literacy competency of learners.
30) 惭贰诲听Master of Education in Curriculum听and Instruction with Certification in EC-6 and Special Education (EC-12)听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with Certification in EC-6 and Special Education (EC-12)听graduate program is designed for students who desire to serve special student populations. Topics studies include teaching strategies, behavioral management and special education policies.
31)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Educational Diagnostician听(Residential)
The听Master of Education in Educational Diagnostician听graduate program prepares graduates to serve as educational diagnosticians. Professionals administer tests covering intelligence, behavioral and exceptionality factors. They prescribe interventions for learners in order to help them achieve.
32)听惭贰诲听Master of Education听in Bilingual Education听(Residential)
The graduate program,听Master of Education in Bilingual Education, is designed for teachers who are both English and Spanish-speakers. Bilingual education coursework combines the study of language acquisition, strategies for literacy fluency, and cultural considerations.
33)听MLA听Master of Liberal Arts听with Specialization听in Education (4-8, 7-12, EC-12, EC-6 and General)听(Residential)
The听Master of听Liberal听Arts听graduate program听with a听specialization听in Education provides an interdisciplinary body of study to be used in the realm of K-12 or higher education. Students learn from the great texts and Western thought leaders, exploring intellectual, moral and aesthetic values.
34)听MDiv听Master of Divinity听(Residential)
The Master of Divinity graduate program offers an integrated approach to Christian theological graduate education, preparing graduates for the theological and pedagogical concerns of Christian ministry and teaching. Courses include biblical languages, history of Christianity and systematic theology, along with an internship.
35)听MABL听Master of Arts in Biblical Languages听(Residential)
The听Master of Arts in Biblical Languages听graduate program gives students a deeper understanding of the Bible through the exploration of writings in their original languages. By studying Greek, Hebrew and biblical Aramaic, learners extract the beautiful meaning and symbolism embedded in original texts.
36)听MFA听Master of Fine Arts: Studio Art (Residential)
The听Master of Fine Arts: Studio Art听graduate program is a studio-based program with specialization in two-dimensional and three-dimensional studies. Drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics and sculpture are all offered in five state-of-the-art laboratory spaces and 18 studios. Artists will have greatly refined and grown their skills upon graduation.
37)听MLA听Master of Liberal Arts听(Residential)
The听Master of听Liberal听Arts听graduate program provides an interdisciplinary body of study. Students learn from the great texts and Western thought leaders in exploring intellectual, moral and aesthetic values. Graduates are well-positioned for careers which require exceptional thought and planning, and for further study.
38)听MAPhil听Master of Arts in Philosophy听(Residential)
The Master of Arts in Philosophy听graduate program develops graduates who are comfortable confronting the most important questions of life and existence. Philosophy coursework encompasses logic, human experience, history, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, science, religion, medicine and politics.
39)听EdD听Doctor of Education in Executive Educational Leadership听(Residential)
The听Doctor of Education in Executive Educational Leadership听graduate program is especially for those in the education field who serve, or will serve, in a supervisory capacity. The program includes an option for Texas superintendent certification. It is ideal for school district, private school, college and university leaders.
40)听EdD听Doctor of Education in Special Education Leadership (Residential)
The Doctor of Education in Special Education Leadership graduate program听is designed to prepare educational leaders at the highest level for efficacy with special education programs, students, parents, staff, faculty and stakeholders. This degree is applicable in educational and behavioral health settings.
41)听ACP听Alternative Certification Program
HBU鈥檚 Alternative听Certification Program (ACP) is a popular route to attain Texas teacher certification. Qualifying students with a bachelor鈥檚 degree are able to听obtain certifications in concentration areas from early childhood through 12th听grade. The 21 hours of required coursework may be applied to the MEd degree.
42)听Apologetics Certificates听(Online & Residential)听
Apologetics Certificates are offered in Apologetics, Apologetics Communication, Biblical Apologetics, Literary & Imaginative Apologetics,听Philosophical Apologetics听and Worldview. Each track enhances students鈥� abilities to reason with and reach people in the context of each of the subject areas.
43)听Christian Thought Certificates听(Online & Residential)
Christian Thought Certificates in听Classical Languages, Greek,听New Testament and听Missions & Evangelism听all serve to deepen students鈥� knowledge of the Christian faith. Learners gain insight from some of the premier scholars of today, and ultimately deepen their own faith walks.
44)听Counseling &听Psychology Study Certificates听(Online & Residential)
Certificates in General Psychology Studies, Marriage & Family Studies, Human Sexuality Studies, Military & Veteran Care Studies, Professional Life Coaching, and Addiction & Recovery Studies, all offer learners specialized insight into each discipline. The courses of study are each aimed at making professionals more effective.
Visit The Graduate School or call HBU听Graduate听Admissions at 281-649-3269 to learn more.