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… Applied Crisis and Emergency Management Resilience is a living practice, not merely a by-the-book plan. Regardless of the sector you work for or are interested in, we must all prepare for, respond to, and recover quickly from endless possibilities that may cause a disruption or shut down operations of the institutions, organizations, and communities we serve. The Applied Crisis and Emergency Management (ACEM) undergraduate certificate at Mercyhurst University provides core crisis and…
… Prestigious Awards The mission of the Prestigious Award Program at Mercyhurst University is two-fold: The primary goal of the program is to assist exceptional Mercyhurst students in writing competitive applications. These applications are for some of the most prestigious national and international awards in contemporary undergraduate and graduate scholarship such as: the Boren Scholarship, Goldwater Scholarship, Fulbright Scholarship, Marshall Scholarship, and a variety of others. While some…
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… Ethics Minor Undergraduate Undergraduate Required Courses Students seeking the Ethics minor will be required to take six courses (18 credits) including: Introduction to Ethics (PHIL 190). Two courses from a selection of second-level ethics courses offered by Philosophy, Religious Studies, Catholic Studies, or Anthropology. Three elective courses from an approved list, which come from a variety of departments. All students must take a minimum of one 300 or 400-level course. There is an…
… Undergraduate Majors Your success is our success. A Mercyhurst education focuses on providing you with hands-on experiences in and outside the classroom that are essential to post-grad success. Every step of your undergraduate career will present you with new opportunities to explore your passions, overcome challenges, and grow as a professional. We're committed to ensuring close mentorship, strong academic support, and a variety of educational opportunities for all of our Lakers. We…
… Undergraduate Minors A minor that complements your major. If you like options, you came to the right place. With over 60 minors available, you’re sure to find the perfect minor to accompany your major. While minors aren’t mandatory to fulfill credit hour requirements, many students find that a minor area of specialization adds considerably to the overall college experience. Take advantage of the freedom of a liberal arts curriculum by pushing the boundaries of your academic interests. You ……
… Learners minor will open a variety of employment opportunities. Learning to teach English as an additional language adds to a pre-service teacher’s skill and enhances the resume of those working with refugees and New Americans. Students not only learn the methods for teaching English language learners but also the language acquisition theories, socio-cultural influences, and program development strategies, which make them more culturally sensitive and effective instructors and leaders.…
… as you continue to assist your students. Mercyhurst University Profile Mercyhurst University is an accredited, four-year, Catholic, liberal arts institution originally founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1926. In the past 90 years, Mercyhurst has earned a reputation as a thriving, cutting-edge university equipped with the academic programs, learning facilities, and faculty to deliver a quality 21st century education. Today, we are home to more than 3,300 students, offering more than 86…
… Gender Studies Minor Intense study of a complex construct. The Gender Studies minor provides students with the opportunity to learn about the impacts of and variation in gender through a multidisciplinary encounter. Although this minor builds on the university’s special history of empowering women, this is not a women’s studies minor; this minor offers an engendered program of learning and promotes a socially responsible and aware approach to all gendered social interaction through academics…
… values—social mercy, global responsibility, compassionate hospitality, intellectual creativity, and reflective awareness—this minor allows students to conduct serious intellectual inquiry into the history of the religion, as well as present-day religious practices. Students explore the meaning of the Catholic intellectual tradition; analyze important documents and practices; and compare and contrast perspectives that support and challenge church teachings in light of contemporary issues.…