Statewide First Semester Registration Guides

Accountants communicate financial information about a business to shareholders, managers, and others. More than half of America’s accounting students are female, partly because technology enables many accountants to maintain a flexible schedule.

Agribusiness is concerned with the financing, marketing, and management of food production. It is an important field because ag-related industry, from farming and livestock to food production and human nutrition.

The Associate of Science in Agricultural Science degree will train students for growing jobs in agriculture, and prepare them for transfer to a university to complete a bachelor’s degree in the College of Agriculture & Applied Sciences.

Biology educators teach how living things work, how they interact with one another, and how they evolve. The field develops constantly, and it is important for biological science teachers to stay current. The department helps students do this by incorpora...

Biology is the study of living organisms and life, and their origin, structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.

A degree in Business Education prepares students for careers by providing learning opportunities and experiences necessary in our changing world. Students explore and apply concepts in the business field in order to teach others.

A bachelor’s degree in communicative disorders and deaf education is a pre-professional degree that prepares students for graduate school in speech-language pathology or clinical or educational audiology.

Criminal Justice offers students a wide variety of career paths in such areas as law enforcement, courts, criminalistics (crime labs and investigations), law, juvenile law and corrections.

Those who graduate in early childhood education are qualified to teach in preschool settings and can become licensed to teach kindergarten through third grade. All students gain a broad knowledge in early childhood education subjects.

Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services and aims to explain how economies work. Economics students learn how to think critically, solve problems, work with numbers, and a variety of...

Students who major in elementary education can become licensed to teach grades 1-8 and are highly qualified to teach grades 1-6. All students in the program gain a broad knowledge of subjects in elementary education.

The English major helps students develop skills in analysis, production, and understanding of texts in the English language. You will learn to write, think, and communicate effectively in a technologically and culturally complex world. You will develop sk...

The English Teaching emphasis and English Teaching Composite major at Utah State University prepares students to enter the field of secondary education with confidence and experience. The program offers a solid foundation in content area, a firm understan...

The Environmental Studies degree prepares students for careers involving people and their relationship to the natural world. Students learn how environmental topics fit in with other human pursuits and how they might bridge divides between people and nat

The program trains students to become family and consumer science teachers in middle and high schools through a well-rounded curriculum in teaching content areas. Teachers in this area are in high demand across the state and the nation because they are qu...

General Studies provides students the opportunity to pursue a personalized course of study. This allows students to explore and integrate academic offerings from across multiple departments, programs, and colleges.

This is a major for students who want to utilize technical college credits already earned from a 900 hour+ certificate to advance their education at a university level.

The Bachelor of Science degree in Health Education and Promotion prepares professionals to help individuals, groups, and communities to maintain or improve their health status. Students gain a strong foundation in both the biological and social sciences.

Historians look to the past, and in examining that human story, they learn to research, analyze, and communicate complex ideas about change over time. The History Department provides students with a broad range of courses in the history of the United Stat...

Historians look to the past, and in examining that human story, they learn to research, analyze, and communicate complex ideas about change over time. The History Department provides students with a broad range of courses in the history of the United Stat...

The Horticulture major is designed for students in USU’s statewide campus system along the Wasatch Front. It is targeted to the field of ornamental horticulture and will prepare students for careers in arboriculture, nursery production, landscape managem

In this program, students gain the knowledge and skills that prepare them for careers serving individuals and families across the lifespan. Courses are designed to help students deal with current issues confronting families and children in the nation and

The liberal arts program helps students gain a basic understanding of the development of civilization, historical and cultural traditions, political institutions and processes, and develop an appreciation of fine arts and literature. Because it covers suc...

The management major provides students with a broad education in the core business areas of finance, human resource management, marketing, and operations. This well-rounded degree option is for students wishing to enter the business world and pursue a wid...

Management Information Systems students enjoy the highest placement rates and starting salaries of any business major because of the unique focus on data analytics and cutting-edge information systems technologies. Students will obtain knowledge in busine...

Marketing is an interdisciplinary career path in business. A marketing degree can open many doors in a wide range of industries, including advertising, media, and sales activities. The modern marketer understands and influences buyer and seller behavior.

USU’s undergraduate degree in mathematics is a versatile program where students have a large variety of options as they study different areas in mathematics. The department is a close-knit unit where students receive individual attention from faculty ment...

The Horticulture major is designed for students in USU’s statewide campus system along the Wasatch Front. It is targeted to the field of ornamental horticulture and will prepare students for careers in arboriculture, nursery production, landscape manageme...

Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes. The department is internationally known for its innovative research, teaching, and scholarship programs. Graduates are prepared for professions in mental health, research, education, and human se...

Recreation resource management involves managing lands to accommodate recreational use, as well as interpreting the natural values of these lands to recreation visitors. Recreation resources play a vital role in maintaining the multiple uses of public lan...

The residential landscape design and construction major deals with design, construction, and maintenance of residential and small-scale commercial landscapes. In this major, students receive a well-rounded education that integrates aesthetic design with a...

The Social Work program prepares graduates as professionals in generalist practice and equips them with skills necessary for leadership roles within the Social Work profession.

Sociology is the study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior. Since all human behavior is social, sociology topics cover an immensely broad range, including the causes and prevention of crime and juvenile

Students who major in special education become licensed to teach students with disabilities. The department offers a number of unique educational and training opportunities for those interested in working with children and youth with disabilities.

Students completing the Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in General Technology can now directly move their credits into the Technology Systems Bachelor of Science (BS) pathway including their 900+ hour certificate from a Utah System of Technic...

Wildlife Ecology and Management refers to free-ranging animals living in their natural habitats. This major emphasizes the ecology, behavior, conservation, and management of wildlife populations and communities in terrestrial ecosystems.