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Baccalaureate Program Guide

Baccalaureate Degree Program Guide (Adobe PDF)179.68 KB

The Baccalaureate Degree Program Guide is compiled by the Academic Affairs Office, Peter Hopsicker, vice chancellor for academic affairs. Select one of the divisions below for a listing of division heads, administrative support assistants, program coordinators, and college resource representatives.

2022-2023 Academic Year

*Programs marked with an asterisk are not accepting students at this time.

  • Arts and Humanities
    • Penn State Altoona degrees: Communications, English, History, Integrative Arts*, Multidisciplinary Studies (bachelor's degree and associate degree), Political Science*, Visual Arts Studies
    • University Park College Resource Representatives for the College of Arts and Architecture, Bellisario College of Communications, College of Liberal Arts
  • Business, Engineering, and Information Sciences and Technology
    • Penn State Altoona degrees: Accounting, Business (bachelor's degree and associate degree), Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations, Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Rail Transportation Engineering, Security Risk Analysis
    • University Park College Resource Representatives for the College of Engineering, College of Information Sciences and Technology, Smeal College of Business
  • Education, Human Development, and Social Sciences
    • Penn State Altoona degrees: Criminal Justice, Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Human Development and Family Studies, Kinesiology, Nursing, Psychology
    • University Park College Resource Representatives for the College of Health and Human Development, College of Education
  • Mathematics and Natural Sciences
    • Penn State Altoona degree: Biology, Environmental Studies, Mathematics*, Science*
    • University Park College Resource Representatives for the College of Agricultural Sciences, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Eberly College of Science

Updated July 2022.

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