Accelerated Bachelors to Masters Programs

Accelerated programs permit qualified undergraduate students with at least junior standing to take graduate coursework that will apply to both the undergraduate and graduate degree.  Students must be accepted into the accelerated program and maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.  For more details, see the accelerated bachelors to masters policy:  https://www.pennwest.edu/academics/policies 

Programs approved for accelerated bachelors to masters: 

MA Arabic Language and Linguistics - Effective Fall 2022 

• Must have Intermediate Arabic proficiency level. 

• Possible undergraduate majors: Modern Languages, Business, Criminal Justice 

• Total credits for graduate program: 30  

• Max graduate credits at undergraduate level: 12  

• Approved courses:   

ARAB 6100, ARAB 6200, ARAB 6300, ARAB 6400, ARAB 8100 

MA Corporate Communication - Effective Fall 2022 

• Student can be from any undergraduate program. 

• Total credits for graduate program: 30 

• Max graduate credits at undergraduate level: 12  

• Approved Courses:  

COMJ 6000, COMJ 6005, COMJ 6010, COMJ 7900, COMJ 7920, COMJ 7910, COMJ 6805, COMJ 6200, COMJ 6600, COMJ 7805, COMJ 6800, COMJ 7200, COMJ 7210, COMJ 7810, COMJ 6205, COMJ 6810, COMJ 7810, COMJ 7205, COMJ 7800 

MBA Master of Business Administration - Effective Fall 2023 

• Student can be from any undergraduate program. 

• Total credits for graduate program: 36 

• Max graduate credits at undergraduate level: 15  

• Approved courses:  

ECON 7100, ECON 7200, ECON 7300, ECON 7320, ECON 7530, ECON 7600, ECON 7810, ENP 7000, FINA 7000, FINA 7100, FINA 7200, FINA 7300, FINA 7400, FINA 7500, FINA 7600, FINA 7900, HLCM 7100, HLCM 7200, HLCM 7300, HLCM 7500, HLCM 7600, HLCM 7810, MBA 5000, MBA 6050, MBA 6100, MBA 6150, MBA 6200, MBA 6250, MBA 6800, MBA 6950, MBA 7800, MBA 7900, MGMT 7100, MGMT 7200, MGMT 7210, MGMT 7300, MGMT 7400, MGMT 7810, MKTG 7000, QBA 7100, QBA 7200, QBA 7300, QBA 7320 

MS Athletic Training - Effective Spring 2022 

• Student can be from any undergraduate program. 

• Total credits for graduate program: 58 

• Max graduate credits at undergraduate level: 23 

• Approved courses:  

Fall Year 1: ATTR 5250, ATTR 5280, ATTR 5310 

Spring Year 1: ATTR 5100, ATTR 5600, ATTR 5490. ATTR 5110, ATTR 5620, ATTR 5640 

Fall Year 2: ATTR 6750, ATTR 5750, ATTR 5300, ATTR 5120, ATTR 5720  

MS Data Science and Analytics - Effective Fall 2023 

• Student can be from any undergraduate program. 

• Total credits for graduate program: 33 

• Max graduate credits at undergraduate level: 12 

• Approved courses:  

DSA 5100, DSA 5220, DSA 5300, DSA 5400 

MS Exercise Science and Health Promotion - Effective Fall 2023 

• Student can be from any undergraduate program. 

• Total credits for graduate program: 45 or (48 for Applied Sport Science concentration *).  

• Max graduate credits at undergraduate level: 18  

• Approved courses:   

EXSC 6501, EXSC 6502, EXSC 7000, EXSC 7010, EXSC 7050, EXSC 7150, EXSC 7200, EXSC 7600, EXSC 7650, EXSC 7700