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The University of Iowa 2011-12 General Catalog

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Academics at Iowa

• Undergraduate Study
  • Undergraduate Majors and Pre-majors
  • Undergraduate Certificates
  • Undergraduate Minors
  • General Education Program
  • Four-Year Graduation Plan
• Graduate and Professional Study
• Course Numbering
• Grading
• Supporting Offices

Colleges and Other Academic Units

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

General Education

• General Education Program

Departments, Programs, and Schools

• African American Studies
• American Studies
• Anthropology
• Art and Art History
• Bachelor of Liberal Studies
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Cinema and Comparative Literature
• Classics
• Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Communication Studies
• Computer Science
• Creative Writing (Iowa Writers' Workshop)
• Division of Performing Arts
  • Dance
  • Music
  • Theatre Arts
• Division of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures 
  • American Sign Language
  • Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures
  • French and Italian
  • German
  • Spanish and Portuguese
• English
• English as a Second Language
• Environmental Sciences
• Ethics and Public Policy 
• Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies
• Geography
• Geoscience
• Health and Human Physiology
• Health and Sport Studies
• History
• Interdepartmental Studies
• International Studies
• Journalism and Mass Communication
• Leisure Studies
• Linguistics
• Mathematics
• Philosophy
• Physics and Astronomy
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Religious Studies
• Rhetoric
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Statistics and Actuarial Science

Majors Offered with Other Colleges

• Biochemistry
• Economics
• Elementary Education
• Microbiology
• Science Education

Certificate Programs

• Aging Studies
• American Indian and Native Studies
• American Sign Language
• Critical Cultural Competence
• Disability Studies
• Fundraising and Philanthropy Communication
• Global Health Studies
• International Business
• Latin American Studies
• Medieval Studies 
• Museum Studies
• Performing Arts Entrepreneurship
• Writing

Tippie College of Business

Interdepartmental Degrees

• Bachelor of Business Administration
• Master of Business Administration Program
• Doctor of Philosophy

Departments

• Accounting
• Economics
• Finance
• Management and Organizations
• Management Sciences
• Marketing

Certificate Programs

• Entrepreneurial Management
• International Business
• Risk Management and Insurance

College of Dentistry

Professional Degree

• Doctor of Dental Surgery 

Departments

• Endodontics
• Family Dentistry
• Hospital General Dentistry
• Operative Dentistry
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Oral Pathology, Radiology, and Medicine
• Oral Science
• Orthodontics
• Pediatric Dentistry
• Periodontics
• Preventive and Community Dentistry
• Prosthodontics

College of Education

Departments

• Educational Policy and Leadership Studies
• Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
• Rehabilitation and Counselor Education
• Teaching and Learning

Certificate Program

• Realizing Education and Career Hopes (REACH)
  

College of Engineering

Interdepartmental Degree

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Departments

• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
• Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Certificate Program

• Technological Entrepreneurship

Graduate College

• Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences
• Biosciences
• Center for the Book
• Genetics
• Human Toxicology
• Immunology
• Informatics
• International Programs
• International Writing Program
• Library and Information Science
• Molecular and Cellular Biology
• Neuroscience
• Rhetorics of Inquiry (POROI)
• Second Language Acquisition
• Translational Biomedicine
• Transportation Studies
• Urban and Regional Planning

College of Law

Carver College of Medicine

Professional Degree

• Doctor of Medicine

Departments and Programs

• Anatomy and Cell Biology
• Anesthesiology
• Biochemistry
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Clinical Laboratory Sciences
• Dermatology
• Dietetic Internship
• Emergency Medicine
• Family Medicine
• Free Radical and Radiation Biology
• Internal Medicine
• Medical Education Program
• Medical Scientist Training Program
• Microbiology
• Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
• Neurology
• Neurosurgery
• Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
• Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
• Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
• Pathology
• Pediatrics
• Pharmacology
• Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
• Physician Assistant Program
• Psychiatry
• Radiation Oncology
• Radiation Sciences
• Radiology
• Surgery
• Urology

College of Nursing

College of Pharmacy

College of Public Health

Interdepartmental Degree

• Master of Public Health Program

Departments

• Biostatistics
• Community and Behavioral Health
• Epidemiology
• Health Management and Policy
• Occupational and Environmental Health
• Public Health Genetics

Certificate Programs

• Agricultural Safety and Health
• Certificate in Public Health
• Emerging Infectious Disease Epidemiology

University College

College-Level Programs

• Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC)
• Bachelor of Applied Studies
• Career Center Programs
• College Success Initiatives
• First-Year Programs
• Human Rights
• Intercollegiate Athletic Participation
• Iowa Biosciences Advantage
• Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
• Leadership Studies
• Lifetime Leisure Skills
• Military Science (Army ROTC)
• Nonprofit Management
• Orientation Training
• Patient Care Practicum
• Research Experience for Undergraduates in Microbiology
• Student Information Technology Skills
• Student Services
• Study Abroad
• Summer Undergraduate MSTP Research Program
• Sustainability
• University Housing
• University Libraries
• University of Iowa Honors Program
• VIGRE Heartland REU

Precollege Programs

• Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education
• Center for Diversity & Enrichment
• Iowa Young Writers' Studio
• Secondary Student Training Program
• University of Iowa Upward Bound

Division of Continuing Education

Administrative Officers

Faculty

Iowa Administrative Code

University Calendar

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