Alcorn State University
University
TBD, United States 🇺🇸
University in United States
Programs (29)
Accounting
Prepares students for careers in public accounting, auditing, and corporate finance through study of financial reporting, taxation, and auditing procedures. Emphasizes both technical skills and ethical business practices.
Advanced Electrical Systems Engineering Diploma
Intensive technical training in electrical systems, power distribution, and industrial controls designed for technical professionals seeking advanced credentials. Practical coursework with hands-on laboratory experience in electrical safety and troubleshooting.
Agricultural Economics
Examines economic principles applied to farming, agribusiness, and natural resource management with focus on market analysis and policy implications. Students learn financial planning, commodity markets, and sustainable agricultural practices.
Animal Science
Focuses on livestock production, animal nutrition, genetics, and welfare with applications in agricultural operations. Includes laboratory work and field experience at university farms and facilities.
Biology
Comprehensive study of living organisms, genetics, ecology, and cellular biology with laboratory work in genetics and microbiology. Students explore evolutionary theory and organismal diversity through field studies.
Business Administration
A comprehensive program covering financial management, marketing, operations, and strategic planning with emphasis on practical business applications. Students develop skills in leadership, decision-making, and organizational management through case studies and experiential learning.
Chemistry
Comprehensive study of atomic structure, bonding, chemical reactions, and analytical techniques with extensive laboratory work in general, organic, and analytical chemistry. Prepares students for careers in industry, research, or medicine.
Civil Engineering
Focuses on the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure including bridges, buildings, water systems, and transportation networks. Curriculum includes surveying, structural analysis, materials science, and CAD applications.
Computer Science
Covers programming languages, software design, algorithms, and computer systems with practical application projects. Students develop expertise in problem-solving and learn both theoretical foundations and industry-standard development tools.
Crop Science
Studies crop production, plant genetics, soil management, and pest control with focus on sustainable agricultural practices. Includes field research and hands-on experience with crop breeding and cultivation.
Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Systems
Doctoral program focused on sustainable agriculture, soil science, crop improvement, and food systems with emphasis on both fundamental research and applied problem-solving. Includes teaching experience and doctoral dissertation.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences
Research-intensive doctoral program with specializations in ecology, genetics, and molecular biology. Students conduct original research under faculty mentorship and contribute to scientific knowledge through dissertation research.
Electrical Engineering
Studies electrical power systems, circuit analysis, electromagnetics, and control systems with applications in renewable energy and telecommunications. Includes laboratory work with circuit design and simulation software.
Elementary Education
Prepares teachers for K-6 classrooms with coursework in child development, content pedagogy, and classroom management. Includes field experiences and student teaching practicum.
English Literature
Explores major works of English and American literature across historical periods with emphasis on critical analysis and literary theory. Students develop writing and interpretation skills through close reading of novels, poetry, and drama.
Environmental Science
Integrates biology, chemistry, geology, and ecology to address environmental challenges including pollution, climate change, and resource conservation. Features field research and laboratory analysis of environmental samples.
History
Examines major historical periods and themes with emphasis on research methodology and primary source analysis. Students develop critical thinking skills through studying multiple historical perspectives and interpretations.
Marketing
Examines consumer behavior, brand management, market research, and digital marketing strategies essential for business success. Students create marketing campaigns and analyze market data using current tools and platforms.
Master of Business Administration
Advanced program in strategic management, finance, marketing, and organizational leadership for working professionals. Emphasizes case analysis, consulting projects, and development of executive-level decision-making skills.
Master of Civil Engineering
Advanced coursework in structural design, infrastructure management, and advanced analysis techniques with specialization options in water resources or transportation systems. Includes thesis or capstone project.
Master of Education
Advanced preparation for educational leadership, curriculum development, and instructional innovation. Offers specializations in curriculum design, instructional technology, and educational administration.
Master of Environmental Science
Advanced study of environmental policy, ecosystem management, and environmental assessment with research emphasis. Students conduct original research on environmental challenges and conservation strategies.
Master of Science in Agricultural Economics
Advanced study of agricultural policy, commodity markets, resource economics, and agribusiness management. Thesis and non-thesis tracks available with focus on quantitative analysis and research methodology.
Mechanical Engineering
Studies design and manufacturing of mechanical systems including engines, machines, and equipment with emphasis on thermodynamics and fluid mechanics. Includes CAD design projects and hands-on manufacturing experience.
Music Education
Prepares music teachers through instrumental and vocal training, music theory, and pedagogical methods. Students develop ensemble participation experience and student teaching in K-12 settings.
Psychology
Explores human behavior and mental processes including cognition, development, and psychopathology through theoretical study and empirical research. Students gain experience through psychological assessment and research methodologies.
Secondary Education Mathematics
Prepares teachers for 6-12 mathematics instruction through advanced content coursework and pedagogical methods. Includes curriculum design, assessment techniques, and student teaching experience.
Social Work
Prepares students for professional social work practice in community agencies, schools, and healthcare settings with focus on client advocacy and systems change. Includes coursework in human behavior, social policy, and intervention methods.
Supply Chain Management
Covers logistics, procurement, inventory management, and operations optimization in global supply networks. Students learn planning systems and develop skills using industry-standard supply chain software.