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Discover Your Path at SOU
Southern Oregon University offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs to help you achieve your academic and career goals. Explore our comprehensive program finder and find the perfect fit for your future.
SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS LEGEND
Accelerated Baccalaureate Program | Jackson/Josephine County Pledge Program | Degree Completion Program | Online Degree Options | SOU Honors College
*All SOU majors can be completed with Honors. | *Consult with program about taking certificate without simultaneously pursuing a degree.
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Biology, BA/BS
Does your passion lie in environmental biology, preparation for health professions, or biotechnology? The Biology degree at SOU is perfect for you!
Biomedical Science, BS
The Biomedical Sciences program is focused on applied science that deals with human and animal health, including the study, research, and knowledge of health and the application of that knowledge to improve health, cure diseases, and increase our understanding of how humans and animals function. Within this program, we are committed to providing a cutting-edge educational experience and personalized guidance and mentorship to students from all backgrounds that will prepare them for careers in medicine, other health professions, or biomedical research in academic, clinical, or industry settings. This interdisciplinary program incorporates courses from Biology, Chemistry, Math, Health & Exercise Science, Psychology, and Sociology & Anthropology to provide a foundational framework and knowledge of high-demand technical skills that will set you apart in qualifying for professional school programs and future jobs.
Business Administration, BA/BS (Tourism Management Concentration)
The Tourism Management concentration provides practical and professional experience paired with business management skills to prepare future industry leaders.
Community Planning, Micro-Credential
The micro-credential in Community Planning prepares students for a range of planning professions including transportation planning, land use planning, water resource planning, urban planning, and community development.
Environmental Communication, Certificate
Enhance your skills in strategy, organization, and communication regarding urgent environmental issues.
Environmental Research & Data Analysis, Micro-Credential
The micro-credential in Environmental Research & Data Analysis prepares students with advanced technical skills in research methods and data analysis in the environmental sciences broadly.
Environmental Science and Policy, BS
Our Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science & Policy integrates natural sciences and social sciences to address complex environmental issues.
Environmental Science and Policy, Minor
A minor in Environmental Science & Policy integrates natural sciences and social sciences as a perfect compliment to any other degree program.
Foundations of Sustainability and Tourism, Micro-Credential
By completing this Badge, learners gain an understanding of corporate sustainability and sustainable practices in the tourism business and destination development.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Micro-Credential
The Micro-credential in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) equips learners with the concepts and skills necessary to advance careers in the geospatial sciences.
Sustainability Leadership, Certificate
Change. Lead. Grow. Where business, sustainability, leadership, and environment meet.
Sustainability, BS
The Bachelor of Science in Sustainability prepares students for a range of careers in environmental sustainability. Our unique curriculum is designed to integrate physical and natural sciences, social science, project management, and business.
Sustainability, Minor
The Minor in Sustainability prepares students for a range of careers in environmental sustainability. Our unique curriculum is designed to integrate physical and natural sciences, social science, project management, and business.
Sustainable Food Systems, Micro-Credential
The micro-credential in sustainable food systems prepares students entering into food system-related careers to better understand sustainable systems utilized in production, distribution, processing, sales, and waste reduction.
Sustainable Tourism Management, BS
Can the tourism industry contribute to flourishing communities and circular economies while regenerating environments and cultures? Join us to learn how!
Sustainable Tourism, Certificate
Take charge of your passions and learn how tourism businesses can contribute to global sustainability while being successful in the long run through the certificate in Sustainable Tourism.
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Certificate
The Wildlife Ecology and Conservation certificate offers a comprehensive pathway for students passionate about protecting and managing wildlife populations and their habitats in an era of environmental change. This interdisciplinary program combines scientific training in wildlife biology and ecology with crucial policy and technological skills needed for modern conservation work.
At its core, the program provides students with a strong foundation in wildlife management and conservation biology, teaching practical approaches to species protection and habitat preservation. Through courses in vertebrate biology, animal behavior, and plant ecology, students gain an intimate understanding of the complex relationships between wildlife and their environments. The program’s emphasis on both fauna and flora reflects the reality that effective wildlife conservation requires a holistic understanding of entire ecosystems.
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Ashland, OR 97520
Phone: 541.552.6114
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