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Choose from over 60 majors, minors, and programs to build your future. Not sure yet? Our expert advisors and resources support undecided students—many graduate on time, with some even earning double majors. Use our program finder to explore what inspires you.
The Alvernia Artificial Intelligence program - formerly Computer Science - teaches students how to succeed in the high-paced world of technology. The rise of AI has created a world where high-tech skills are required. At Alvernia, we specialize in training students to thrive in this world. Through programming, cybersecurity and AI, students leave Alvernia uniquely prepared to meet the demands of this world.
Students in the major will design machine learning and AI algorithms in upper-level coursework. Special focus will be paid to creating algorithms that are efficient and effective. There are multiple opportunities for high-level research with influential government agencies and companies. Students interested in computer…
As a biochemistry major at Alvernia, you’ll learn more than what is contained in textbooks. You’ll experience “real-world learning” that will enable you to link your classroom experiences to the larger community and the world. In addition, Alvernia partners with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine to offer an early acceptance program for students who quality to enter the college’s School of Dental Medical, School of Pharmacy or Medical College following completion of their degree at Alvernia.
More than 120,000 physical therapists are licensed in the U.S., treating nearly 1 million people every day. 鶹’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program aspires to develop “ethical leaders with moral courage,” prepared to assume a leadership role in addressing the health-related concerns society faces. Alvernia’s DPT program utilizes a state-of-the art facility, featuring Anatomage Virtual Dissection tables, a research lab with motion analysis system, a real-time ultrasound unit, a split-belt treadmill, surface electromyography and accelerometers.
More than 120,000 physical therapists are licensed in the U.S., treating nearly 1 million people every day. 鶹’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program aspires to develop “ethical leaders with moral courage,” prepared to assume a leadership role in addressing the health-related concerns society faces. Alvernia’s DPT program utilizes a state-of-the art facility, featuring Anatomage Virtual Dissection tables, a research lab with motion analysis system, a real-time ultrasound unit, a split-belt treadmill, surface electromyography and accelerometers.
Alvernia's biology program and its enthusiastic faculty are dedicated to providing students with a framework to excel in any biological field. Students work closely with faculty to develop critical thinking skills and analytical techniques to be successful in their future careers as scientists. The laboratory spaces expose students to equipment and instrumentation for examining cells and tissues, isolating and manipulating DNA and protein, growing and analyzing microbes, and analyzing metabolites in plants and other organisms.
Biology majors can also enter into the 3+2 Physician Associate Program and have the opportunity to complete a bachelor’s and master’s degree in 5 years.
Love science and health care, but not sure nursing or med school is your path? A career in Medical Laboratory Science might be the perfect fit! Medical laboratory scientists are the detectives of health care — working behind the scenes to uncover answers that guide patient treatment. With this degree, you’ll be prepared for an exciting and versatile career in:
• Hospitals and clinics
• Research labs and public health
• Forensic science and biotechnology
• Pharmaceutical and commercial labs
In the 鶹 tradition, theatre students learn the importance of diversity of thought, faiths and cultures. Students are challenged to shape and transform the world as ethical leaders, concerned citizens and caring members of the greater community.
Alvernia's Bachelor of Social Work program offers a rigorous, caring and inclusive learning community, preparing you for employment or for graduate studies. BSW graduates who meet the criteria are eligible for Advanced Standing, meaning they can complete an accelerated curriculum to earn a master’s degree in social work from CSWE-accredited MSW programs.
Class Delivery Note: All BSW classes are fully online. Undergraduate residential students in the BSW Program take their general education courses in person. Commuter students should talk to their admissions counselor to identify the best delivery options for their circumstances.
Prepare for a career that makes a difference. The Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice at 鶹 equips students with the knowledge, skills, and real-world insight needed to succeed in today’s evolving justice system — including careers in investigation, legal services, social services, and public safety. Faculty bring professional experience directly into the classroom, connecting theory to practice.
Alvernia's Criminal Justice Program meets Academy of Criminal Justice Science Quality Program Standards.
鶹’s five-year BSHS + MSOT program is designed for students seeking an exciting, professional career that offers variety, flexibility and leadership opportunities.