Programs

Accounting (BA)

Accounting (BS)

Accounting Minor

Lindenwood University offers an Accounting Minor through the Plaster College of Business and Entrepreneurship. This minor requires 21 credit hours and provides students with foundational knowledge and skills applicable in both professional and personal contexts. It can be pursued in both on-campus and online formats, though the on-campus option may include some online courses for degree completion. The program covers essential topics such as managerial accounting, income tax preparation, macroeconomics, basic statistics, accounting cycle analysis, introduction to information systems, and principles of financial and managerial accounting.

Accounting Minor

The Accounting Minor at Lindenwood University provides students with foundational knowledge in accounting principles. This program requires 21 credit hours and covers topics such as managerial accounting, income tax preparation, macroeconomics, basic statistics, accounting cycle analyses, introduction to information systems, and the principles of financial and managerial accounting. It is designed to equip students with skills applicable to both professional and personal contexts. The minor is available in both on-campus and online formats, though on-campus study may include some online course components.

Accounting, BA/BS

Lindenwood University offers a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting, available in both on-campus and online formats. The BS in Accounting is designed for students seeking in-depth technical accounting and finance coursework, aligning closely with CPA requirements and technical roles. The BA in Accounting provides a broader curriculum with more liberal arts courses, suitable for general business or management positions. Both programs aim to equip students with a comprehensive accounting education and real-world experience. Both the on-campus and online programs emphasize practical application through faculty with real-world experience. Students have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through the VITA Tax Clinic, where they assist community members with tax preparation under the supervision of an accounting professor. The university also offers flexible course schedules to accommodate students' busy lives.

Accounting, BA/BS (Online)

Lindenwood University offers an online Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Accounting designed to equip you with essential business and accounting skills for diverse roles in the field. The program covers financial accounting, taxation, managerial accounting, and business accounting, providing a strong foundation for careers in public or private accounting. You'll also gain insights into modern business operations, including management, law, HRM, marketing, international business, and operations management, making your skills applicable across various industries and organizations.

Accounting, BA/BS (Online)

Adapted Sport and Recreation Minor

The Adapted Sport and Recreation Minor at Lindenwood University provides students with specialized knowledge and practical experience in creating inclusive and therapeutic recreational opportunities. This program is designed for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of how to adapt sports and recreational activities to meet the needs of diverse populations, including those with disabilities. This minor focuses on program design, practical application, and a foundational understanding of relevant psychological principles. It emphasizes the importance of recreation and physical activity in enhancing the quality of life for individuals across various settings. Students will learn to develop, implement, and assess programs that promote health, well-being, and social inclusion.

Adobe Certification

Lindenwood University offers an Adobe Certification program designed to equip students in Art and Design courses with industry-recognized credentials. This program allows students to prepare for and take certification exams for essential Adobe software, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, at no additional cost. These certifications are crucial for careers in graphic design, digital art, and marketing, validating a professional level of skill sought by employers.

Advertising and Public Relations (BA)

Advertising and Public Relations, BA

Lindenwood University offers a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Public Relations designed to equip students with practical skills for careers in a rapidly evolving industry. The program emphasizes communication across various media, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on application through real-life projects and professional events. Graduates are prepared to become strategic team players and leaders in advertising and public relations. This degree integrates coursework from advertising, art and design, business, communications, digital media, and marketing. The curriculum is structured to introduce foundational concepts, provide opportunities for practice, and culminate in advanced coursework where students develop their own campaigns. The program is taught by experienced practitioners who understand the current industry landscape and its challenges.

Advertising Minor

Advertising Minor

The Advertising Minor at Lindenwood University provides students with a foundational understanding of the advertising industry. This program explores the importance of research in understanding consumer behavior, the impact of advertising on decision-making, and the development of effective advertising campaigns. It is designed to complement a variety of majors and is particularly beneficial for students in business, marketing, communications, and creative arts fields.

Aerospace Studies Minor

Aerospace Studies Minor

Lindenwood University offers a minor in Aerospace Studies, providing students with a secondary academic focus for professional or personal enrichment. This program requires 20 credit hours and explores topics such as American military history, the current state of the air force, wilderness survival, and land navigation. The minor is available in an on-campus format, though some online coursework may be integrated for degree completion.

African American Studies Minor

The African American Studies Minor offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the history, cultural expressions, and beliefs of people of African descent in the United States and the broader African Diaspora. This program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the complex factors that have shaped African American communities. Through an interdisciplinary curriculum, students will gain a multifaceted, global perspective on contemporary racial dynamics in the United States.

American Studies Minor

The American Studies Minor offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the evolving cultural issues within the concept of "America." This program encourages you to critically examine who and what is included or excluded from this definition and how historical struggles over national identity, empire, citizenship, race, and sexuality have shaped it. By engaging with diverse methodologies from fields such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, and gender studies, you will develop a nuanced understanding of American society and its complexities.

Applied Psychology, BA with Foundations of Human Behavior Emphasis

The Applied Psychology program with a Foundations of Human Behavior emphasis at Lindenwood University is designed for students interested in understanding the fundamental principles of human behavior, cognition, and social interaction. This program bridges psychological theory with practical, real-world applications, preparing students for diverse professional settings or further academic study. Graduates gain a solid grounding in psychological science, enhancing their ability to analyze behavior, think critically, and apply knowledge to social systems and community contexts. The curriculum covers key areas of psychology, research methods, and statistical analysis, ensuring students are equipped to evaluate behavioral data and its implications.

Applied Psychology, BA with Foundations of Human Behavior Emphasis

Art & Design, MA (Online)

Lindenwood University offers an online Master of Arts in Art & Design, designed to help you advance your creative expression and professional practice. This program provides advanced studies to amplify your impact in areas such as product design, fine artistry, and digital media. You can elevate your skills and practice at your own pace and convenience.

Art and Design (MA)

Art and Design (MA)

The Master of Arts (MA) in Art and Design program is designed for innovative thinkers and creative professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of art and design. It provides a strong foundation in critical theories and practical application, exploring various approaches and gaining historical insights within the field. The program equips students with the latest strategies and techniques, preparing them for advanced roles in the dynamic art and design industry. Taught by experienced faculty who are active practitioners in the St. Louis area, the curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches essential for success in today's creative industries.