{"id":578,"date":"2024-06-25T16:46:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T20:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wvstateu.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/?page_id=578"},"modified":"2026-07-30T15:14:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T19:14:28","slug":"degree-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wvstateu.edu\/college-of-education-health-and-social-sciences\/degree-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Degree Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology<\/div>\n
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Psychology students are presented the necessary information, skills, and experience to prepare them for graduate school, careers, or both. Students will gain a comprehensive view of psychology as a legitimate area of science, while likewise emphasizing the practical importance of the subject matter in their daily lives. Sociology students delve into the scientific study of social life, exploring a wide range of topics from family dynamics to cultural beliefs. With its broad scope and relevance, the Sociology program prepares students for applied research, and theory in diverse fields.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Bachelor of Science (BS) in Education<\/div>\n
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The Department of Education prepares teachers as human developers who love to teach. The Department nurtures future teachers through a formation process to become exemplary teachers in the region, state, and nation.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Science<\/div>\n
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The Department of Health and Human Performance offers\u00a0 degree programs in Health Science,\u00a0 and Sport Studies.\u00a0 The department is committed to preparing students in their pursuit of knowledge and skills to become responsible members of society, while encouraging life-long learning;\u00a0 to enhance the quality of life within a diverse society.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Bachelor of Science (BS) in Sport Studies<\/div>\n
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The Bachelor of Science Program at West Virginia State University prides itself in currently being the only college and\/or university in the State of West Virginia that is recognized nationally by the NSCA\u2019s National Education Recognition Program.\u00a0 This particular recognition recognizes programs at accredited institutions of higher learning that meet the national standards set forth by the NSCA.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)<\/div>\n
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Our undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program prepares a nurse generalist with the knowledge and skills needed to work with diverse populations in various healthcare settings.\u00a0 The program incorporates traditional classroom methods of instruction and state- of-the-art technologies to enrich the learning process.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW)<\/div>\n
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The Social Work Program prepares students for the beginning level of professional practice as social work generalists in a wide range of settings, with diverse populations, and with a special sense and appreciation for the peoples and institutions of West Virginia<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Doctorate of Education (Ed.D.) in Leadership Studies<\/div>\n
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West Virginia State University\u2019s Department of Leadership Studies offers two transformative programs: a Master of Education in Instructional Leadership and a Doctorate of Education (EdD) in Leadership Studies.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Master of Education in Instructional Leadership (MEIL)<\/div>\n
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The Master of Education in Instructional Leadership program creates opportunities for educators to expand their skills and advance into administrative positions. The curriculum is focused on the exploration and application of new techniques and concepts that help instructional leaders to create pathways to success for students and staff members. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Master of Science (MS) in Sport Studies<\/div>\n
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The MS in Sport Studies program will develop the professional knowledge skills and dispositions of Sport Studies candidates.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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