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Academic Programs

The University of Texas at Dallas offers 130 academic programs across its seven schools. On this page you will find the academic programs offered by the university in its Undergraduate Catalog and Graduate Catalog. Specific admissions requirements for graduate students can be found at the Graduate Admissions Degrees Offered page.

The semester of a student's official entry into a major determines which catalog requirements apply. Catalogs of previous years are available. Students are strongly encouraged to meet regularly with an academic advisor to establish and review their degree plan.

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Academic Advisor	Interdisciplinary Studies Psychology
Account Executive (Advertising)	Business Administration Marketing
Accounting	Accounting
Actuary	Actuarial Science Economics
Advertising Manager	Art and Performance Arts and Technology Business Administration Emerging Media and Communication Literary Studies Marketing
Airport Manager	Business Administration
Animator	Arts and Technology
Anthropologist	History Interdisciplinary Studies Sociology
Application Software Developer	Computer Science Management Information Systems
Aquaculturist	Biology
Archaeologist	History Interdisciplinary Studies Latin American Studies Sociology
Archivist/Curator	History Humanities Interdisciplinary Studies Latin American Studies
Artist/Arts Manager	Art and Performance Arts and Technology Emerging Media and Communication Interdisciplinary Studies
Association Executive	Applied Sociology Business Administration Interdisciplinary Studies Political Science Public Affairs
Astronomer	Physics
Audiologist	Audiology Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Auditing	Accounting
Banking	Accounting Business Administration Economics Finance Interdisciplinary Studies
Biochemist	Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Biology - Molecular and Cell Biology Biotechnology Chemistry
Biologist	Applied Sociology Biochemistry Biology
Blogger	Arts and Technology Emerging Media and Communication Humanities
Brand Manager	Business Administration Global Business Humanities Interdisciplinary Studies Marketing
Business Development	Business Administration Global Business Humanities Interdisciplinary Studies Marketing Public Affairs
Campaign Manager	Emerging Media and Communication Interdisciplinary Studies Political Science Public Affairs
Career Technician	Business Administration Interdisciplinary Studies Psychology Sociology
Cartographer	Geospatial Information Sciences
Chemical Engineer	Chemistry
Chemical Technician	Chemistry
Chemist	Chemistry
City Manager	Political Science Public Affairs Public Policy
College Student Personnel Worker	Interdisciplinary Studies Psychology Sociology
College/University Faculty	Art and Performance Arts and Technology Cognition and Neuroscience Communication Sciences and Disorders Computer Science Criminology Economics Emerging Media and Communication Geospatial Information Sciences Historical Studies Interdisciplinary Studies Literary Studies Mathematics Political Science Psychological Sciences Psychology Public Affairs Sociology
Communications Officer/Executive	Arts and Technology Emerging Media and Communication Interdisciplinary Studies Literary Studies Public Affairs
Computer Engineer	Computer Engineering Computer Science Computer Science - Software Engineering
Computer Network Specialist	Computer Engineering Information Technology and Management
Computer Programmer	Cognitive Science Computer Science Computer Science - Software Engineering Information Technology and Management Management Information Systems Mathematics
Computer Software Engineer	Cognitive Science Computer Engineering Computer Science Information Technology and Management Management Information Systems Mathematics
Computer Systems Analyst	Computer Science Information Technology and Management Management Information Systems Software Engineering
Correction Officer	Criminology Interdisciplinary Studies Psychology Public Affairs Sociology
Counselor (Career)	Psychological Sciences Psychology
Counselor (Mental Health)	Criminology Psychological Sciences Psychology Sociology
Counselor (Rehabilitation)	Criminology Psychological Sciences Psychology Sociology
Counselor (School/College)	Interdisciplinary Studies Psychological Sciences Psychology Public Affairs Sociology
Counselor (Substance Abuse)	Criminology Psychological Sciences Psychology Public Affairs Sociology
Creative Writer (Screenwriter, Game Writer, Novelist)	Art and Performance Arts and Technology Emerging Media and Communication Interdisciplinary Studies
Crime Lab Technician	Biochemistry Biology Chemistry
Criminologist	Criminology Sociology
Daycare Operator (Child/Adult)	Business Administration Child Learning and Development Human Development and Early Childhood Disorders Interdisciplinary Studies Psychology Sociology
Dentist	see Health Professions Advising Center Biology Interdisciplinary Studies Neuroscience
Detective (Police)	Criminology
Director (Social Service)	Criminology Healthcare Management Political Science Psychology Public Affairs Public Policy Sociology
Doctor	see Health Professions Advising Center Applied Cognition and Neuroscience Biochemistry Biology Chemistry Interdisciplinary Studies Neuroscience Psychology Sociology
Early Childhood Interventionist	Child Learning and Development Cognition and Neuroscience Cognitive Science Communication Disorders Human Development and Early Childhood Disorders Psychology
Ecologist	Biology Geosciences Interdisciplinary Studies
Electrical/Electronics Engineer	Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering
Entertainment Industry Executive (Agent, Manager, Attorney)	see Pre-Law Advising and Resource Center Art and Performance Arts and Technology Business Administration Emerging Media and Communication Public Affairs
Environmental Consultant	Biology Interdisciplinary Studies
Epidemiologist	see Health Professions Advising Center Biochemistry Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Biology Chemistry Geospatial Information Sciences Public Affairs Sociology
FBI Agent	Accounting Computer Science Criminology Economics Finance Information Technology and Management Interdisciplinary Studies Political Science Political Science - Constitutional Law Studies Psychology Sociology
Financial Analyst	Accounting Business Administration Economics Finance
Financial Manager	Accounting Business Administration Economics Finance
Financial Planner	Accounting Business Administration Economics Finance
Food & Drug Inspector	Biochemistry Biology Chemistry Criminology Public Affairs
Food Technologist	Biochemistry Chemistry
Foreign Service Officer	Global Business History Interdisciplinary Studies International Management Studies International Political Economy Political Science Public Affairs Sociology
Forensic Scientist	Biology Criminology Interdisciplinary Studies Physics
Game Developer	Arts and Technology Cognitive Science
General Manager/Top Executive	Accounting Business Administration Economics Finance Global Business Interdisciplinary Studies Management and Administrative Sciences Management Science Public Affairs
Geneticist	Biochemistry Biology Molecular Biology
Geographer	Geospatial Information Sciences
Geophysicist	Geosciences Physics
Gerontologist	see Health Professions Advising Center Psychology Public Affairs Public Policy Sociology
Government Chief Executive/Legislator	Historical Studies Interdisciplinary Studies Political Science Political Science - Legislative Studies Public Affairs Public Policy Public Policy and Political Economy
Graphic Designer	Arts and Technology
Historian	Applied Sociology History Political Science Sociology
Home Economist	Child Learning and Development
Hotel/Motel Manager	Business Administration Economics Management and Administrative Sciences Management Science
Human Resources Management	Business Administration Global Business Public Affairs
Human Services Worker	Child Learning and Development Criminology Human Development and Early Childhood Disorders Psychology Sociology
Hydrologist	Physics
Independent Web Media Consultant	Arts and Technology Computer Science Emerging Media and Communication Interdisciplinary Studies Marketing
Interdisciplinary Studies	American Studies
Internet/Intranet Programmer	Computer Science Computer Science - Software Engineering Information Technology and Management
Internet/New Media Start up Founder	Emerging Media and Communication
Investment Analyst	Accounting Business Administration Finance
Job Analyst	Business Administration Management and Administrative Sciences Psychology Public Affairs
Judge	see Pre-Law Advising and Resource Center American Studies Criminology Interdisciplinary Studies Political Science
Lawyer	see Pre-Law Advising and Resource Center Accounting American Studies Business Administration Criminology Historical Studies Humanities - Studies in Literature Interdisciplinary Studies Political Science Psychology
Librarian	Historical Studies Humanities - Studies in Literature Information Technology and Management Interdisciplinary Studies Literary Studies Political Science Public Affairs Public Policy
Librarian/Archivist	Emerging Media and Communication
Lobbyist	American Studies Business Administration History Interdisciplinary Studies International Management Studies International Political Economy Political Science Political Science - Legislative Studies Public Affairs Public Policy
Logistics Manager	Business Administration Management and Administrative Sciences Management Science Supply Chain Management
Management Consultant	Accounting Business Administration Economics Global Business Information Technology and Management Management and Administrative Sciences Management Information Systems Management Science Public Affairs
Marine Biologist	Biology
Market Analyst	Finance Geospatial Information Sciences Marketing
Market Research Analyst	Economics Management Information Systems Management Science Marketing Mathematics
Mathematics Teacher Certification	Mathematics/Science - UTeach Dallas
Media Related Career (Film, Television, Internet, New Media)	Art and Performance Arts and Technology Criminology Emerging Media and Communication
Medical Laboratory Technician	see Health Professions Advising Center Chemistry
Medicine	see Health Professions Advising Center Applied Cognition and Neuroscience Biology Interdisciplinary Studies Neuroscience Psychology Sociology
Molecular Biologist	Biochemistry Biology
Motion Graphics	Arts and Technology
Music-Related Career (Performer, Agent, Composer	Art and Performance
Network Administrator	Computer Science Management Information Systems
Optometrist	see Health Professions Advising Center Interdisciplinary Studies Neuroscience Psychology
Parole Officer	American Studies Criminology Interdisciplinary Studies Psychology
Pathologist	see Health Professions Advising Center Biology Chemistry Interdisciplinary Studies
Pharmacist	see Health Professions Advising Center Chemistry
Pharmacologist	Biochemistry Biology Chemistry
Physical Therapist	see Health Professions Advising Center Interdisciplinary Studies
Physician Assistant	see Health Professions Advising Center Biology Interdisciplinary Studies Neuroscience
Physicist	Applied Physics Physics
Police Officer	Criminology Interdisciplinary Studies Political Science Public Affairs
Political Scientist	History International Political Economy Political Science Public Affairs Public Policy
Private Detective/Investigator	Criminology Political Science
Product Manager	Business Administration Global Business Marketing
Psychiatric Technician	Psychology
Psychiatrist	see Health Professions Advising Center Psychology
Psychologist, Clinical	Applied Cognition and Neuroscience Psychological Sciences Psychology
Psychologist, Experimental	Psychology
Public Accounting	Accounting
Public Relations Officer	American Studies Art and Performance Emerging Media and Communication Interdisciplinary Studies Public Affairs
Publisher	Emerging Media and Communication
Residential Counselor	Psychology Sociology
Sales Engineer	Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering Software Engineering
Science Teacher Certification	Mathematics/Science - UTeach Dallas
Science Technician	Biology Chemistry
Security Manager	Business Administration Computer Engineering Criminology
Social Worker	Applied Sociology Child Learning and Development Criminology Human Development and Early Childhood Disorders Interdisciplinary Studies Psychology Sociology
Sociologist	Sociology
Sound Designer/Audio Engineer	Arts and Technology
Speech-Language Pathologist	Communication Disorders
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant	Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Teacher (K-6)	Child Learning and Development Interdisciplinary Studies Mathematics Education Psychology Science Education Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Teacher Certification
Teacher (Secondary)	Art and Performance History Literary Studies Mathematics Education Mathematics/Science - UTeach Dallas Psychology Science Education Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Teacher Certification
Theater-Related Career (Actor, Director, Producer)	Art and Performance
Toxicologist	Biology Chemistry
Trade Development	Business Administration Economics Global Business International Management Studies International Political Economy Marketing Public Affairs
Urban Planner	Geospatial Information Sciences Public Affairs Public Policy
Veterinarian	see Health Professions Advising Center Applied Cognition and Neuroscience Biology Interdisciplinary Studies
Volunteer Coordinator	Interdisciplinary Studies Political Science Psychology Public Affairs Sociology
Web Site Developer	Arts and Technology Computer Science Computer Science - Software Engineering Emerging Media and Communication Management Information Systems

* Program offered jointly by the Erik Jonsson School Of Engineering and Computer Science and the Naveen Jindal School of Management.

Program Missions and Student Learning Outcomes

These are descriptions of the knowledge, skills and attitudes that students are expected to learn as a result of their successful completion of the academic program's curriculum.

Accreditation

The University of Texas at Dallas is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate through doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4501 for questions about the accreditation of The University of Texas at Dallas.