Assessment plans* for all active, non-accredited academic programs are linked below. They are arranged by college and program name. Browse the list, or jump to a college using the navigation links. Accredited programs are noted, as well as the agency through which they are accredited. Click here for information on accreditation at UCA.
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College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
African/African American Studies – BA聽
Anthropology – BA/BS
Art, Art Education – BA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Art, Art History – BA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Art, Fine Art – BA/BFA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Communication – BA/BS
Creative Writing – BA聽
Creative Writing – MFA
Criminology – BA/BS
English – BA聽
English – MA聽
Film – BA/BS聽
Film – MFA聽
General Education – AA
General Studies – BGS
History – BA/BS/BSE
History – MA
Interior Design – BA (Accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation)
International Studies – BA聽
Journalism – BA
Linguistics – BA聽
Modern Languages – BA
Music -BM (All degrees accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music)
Philosophy – BA/BS
Political Science – BA/BS聽
Public Administration – BPA聽
Public Relations – BA
Religious Studies – BA/BS
Social Studies – BSE (Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP))
Sociology – BA/BS
Spanish – MA
Studio Art – BFA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Theatre – BA/BS (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre)
Writing, Rhetoric, and Information Design (WRID) – BA
Anthropology – BA/BS
Art, Art Education – BA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Art, Art History – BA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Art, Fine Art – BA/BFA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Communication – BA/BS
Creative Writing – BA聽
Creative Writing – MFA
Criminology – BA/BS
English – BA聽
English – MA聽
Film – BA/BS聽
Film – MFA聽
General Education – AA
General Studies – BGS
History – BA/BS/BSE
History – MA
Interior Design – BA (Accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation)
International Studies – BA聽
Journalism – BA
Linguistics – BA聽
Modern Languages – BA
Music -BM (All degrees accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music)
Philosophy – BA/BS
Political Science – BA/BS聽
Public Administration – BPA聽
Public Relations – BA
Religious Studies – BA/BS
Social Studies – BSE (Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP))
Sociology – BA/BS
Spanish – MA
Studio Art – BFA (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
Theatre – BA/BS (Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre)
Writing, Rhetoric, and Information Design (WRID) – BA
College of Business
Accounting – MAcc (Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB))
Accounting – TC (Embedded in an AACSB accredited program)
Applied Data Analytics – BS/MS (AACSB accredited)
Applied Data Analytics – TC聽(Embedded in an AACSB accredited program)
Bachelors of Business Administration – BBA (All degrees AACSB accredited)
Business Administration – MBA (AACSB accredited)
Cybersecurity Management – BS (AACSB accredited)
Data Analytics – GC聽
Economics – BA/BS聽
Information Systems – BS (AACSB accredited)
Accounting – TC (Embedded in an AACSB accredited program)
Applied Data Analytics – BS/MS (AACSB accredited)
Applied Data Analytics – TC聽(Embedded in an AACSB accredited program)
Bachelors of Business Administration – BBA (All degrees AACSB accredited)
Business Administration – MBA (AACSB accredited)
Cybersecurity Management – BS (AACSB accredited)
Data Analytics – GC聽
Economics – BA/BS聽
Information Systems – BS (AACSB accredited)
College of Education
Advanced Studies in Teacher Leadership – MSE (Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
College Student Personnel Administration – MA聽
Computer Science Teaching and Learning – GC
Digital Age Teaching and Learning – EdS
Dyslexia – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Educational Leadership – EdS (CAEP Accredited)
Elementary Education [K-6]- BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Gifted and Talented Education – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Instructional Technology – MS
Instructional Technology- Media Design and Development – GC
Integrated Early Childhood Education [B-K] – GC
Change Leadership for Equity and Inclusion – PhD聽
Library Media & Information Technologies – MS (CAEP Accredited)
Middle Level Education – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Online Teaching and Learning – GC
Reading K-12 – MSE (CAEP Accredited)
School Counseling K-12 – MS (CAEP Accredited)
School Leadership, Management, and Administration – MS (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – MAT (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – MSE (CAEP Accredited)
Teaching – MAT (CAEP Accredited)
College Student Personnel Administration – MA聽
Computer Science Teaching and Learning – GC
Digital Age Teaching and Learning – EdS
Dyslexia – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Educational Leadership – EdS (CAEP Accredited)
Elementary Education [K-6]- BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Gifted and Talented Education – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Instructional Technology – MS
Instructional Technology- Media Design and Development – GC
Integrated Early Childhood Education [B-K] – GC
Change Leadership for Equity and Inclusion – PhD聽
Library Media & Information Technologies – MS (CAEP Accredited)
Middle Level Education – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Online Teaching and Learning – GC
Reading K-12 – MSE (CAEP Accredited)
School Counseling K-12 – MS (CAEP Accredited)
School Leadership, Management, and Administration – MS (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – GC (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – MAT (CAEP Accredited)
Special Education K-12 – MSE (CAEP Accredited)
Teaching – MAT (CAEP Accredited)
College of Health and Behavioral Sciences
Addiction Studies – BS
Athletic Training – BS
Athletic Training – MS (Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)
Communication Sciences & Disorders – BS聽
Communication Sciences & Disorders – MS (Accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
Community Nutrition – BS聽
Dietetics – BS (Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics)
Doctor of Nursing Practice – DNP (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Exercise Science – BS聽
Exercise Science – MS
Family & Consumer Sciences – BS
Family & Consumer Sciences Education – BSE (Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP))
Family & Consumer Sciences – MS聽
Healthcare Administration – BS
Health Education – BS
Health Promotion – MS
Medical Laboratory Science – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences))
Mental Health Counseling – MS聽
Nuclear Medicine Technology – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College (Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology))
Nursing – BSN (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Nursing – MSN (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Nutrition – MS (Accredited)
Nutrition Science – BS聽
Occupational Therapy – ODT (Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education)
Physical Education K-12 – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Physical Therapy – DPT (Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education)
Physical Therapy – PhD聽
Psychology – BS
Psychology – PhD, Counseling Psychology (Accredited by the American Psychological Association)
Psychology – PhD, School Psychology (Accredited by the American Psychological Association)
Radiologic Technology – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College and St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology)
School Psychology – EdS (Accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists)
Sport Management – MA
Athletic Training – BS
Athletic Training – MS (Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)
Communication Sciences & Disorders – BS聽
Communication Sciences & Disorders – MS (Accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
Community Nutrition – BS聽
Dietetics – BS (Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics)
Doctor of Nursing Practice – DNP (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Exercise Science – BS聽
Exercise Science – MS
Family & Consumer Sciences – BS
Family & Consumer Sciences Education – BSE (Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP))
Family & Consumer Sciences – MS聽
Healthcare Administration – BS
Health Education – BS
Health Promotion – MS
Medical Laboratory Science – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences))
Mental Health Counseling – MS聽
Nuclear Medicine Technology – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College (Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology))
Nursing – BSN (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Nursing – MSN (Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
Nutrition – MS (Accredited)
Nutrition Science – BS聽
Occupational Therapy – ODT (Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education)
Physical Education K-12 – BSE (CAEP Accredited)
Physical Therapy – DPT (Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education)
Physical Therapy – PhD聽
Psychology – BS
Psychology – PhD, Counseling Psychology (Accredited by the American Psychological Association)
Psychology – PhD, School Psychology (Accredited by the American Psychological Association)
Radiologic Technology – BS (Accredited in the affiliated education program at Baptist Health College and St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology)
School Psychology – EdS (Accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists)
Sport Management – MA
College of Science and Engineering
Applied Mathematics – MS聽
Biology – BS聽
Biology – MS
Chemistry – BS聽
Computer Science – BS (Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Computer Science – MS
Cybersecurity – BS聽(Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Data Science – BS聽(Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Engineering Physics – BS (Accredited by ABET)
Environmental Sciences – BS
General Science – BS
Geographic Information Systems – GC
Geographic Information Systems – MGIS
Geography – BS
Mathematics – BS聽
Mathematics Education – MA聽
Physics – BS聽(Accredited by ABET)
Software Engineering (Accredited by ABET)
Biology – BS聽
Biology – MS
Chemistry – BS聽
Computer Science – BS (Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Computer Science – MS
Cybersecurity – BS聽(Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Data Science – BS聽(Accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET)
Engineering Physics – BS (Accredited by ABET)
Environmental Sciences – BS
General Science – BS
Geographic Information Systems – GC
Geographic Information Systems – MGIS
Geography – BS
Mathematics – BS聽
Mathematics Education – MA聽
Physics – BS聽(Accredited by ABET)
Software Engineering (Accredited by ABET)
* Assessment plans may include Academic Assessment Plans (AAP) or Continuous Improvement Plans (CIP). All plans are current and maintained in Planning and Self-Study, the Watermark software solution UCA uses to catalog and report academic assessment activities for all active, non-accredited programs.