2005-2006 Undergraduate Catalog

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Pre-Professional Advisement Programs 

Undergraduate programs at Dakota State University serve as an excellent background for individuals interested in further study in a wide range of areas. Because they have a strong academic preparation in specific discipline areas along with highly developed computer skills, DSU students with good grades have an excellent chance of being accepted into most professional schools.

For more specific information and academic advising in preparation for admission to these pre-professional areas, please consult the dean of the college indicated.

College of Arts and Science 

actuary science agriculture  chiropractic medicine
dentistry divinity engineering
fine arts administration fisheries forestry
library science medicine medical technology
ministerial studies mortuary science nursing
optometry pharmacy physician assistance
physical therapy pediatric medicine scientific forensic
veterinary medicine wildlife management

College of Business and Information Systems: 
        
law

Library Science - A master’s degree in library science is necessary for librarian positions in most public, academic, and special libraries, and in some K-12 libraries. A baccalaureate degree is required to enter a graduate library science program. Background preparation varies and is dependent on the career goal of the individual. For more information, please contact the Director of the Karl Mundt Library.

University Honors Program 

Students successfully completing the requirements of the University Honors Program will be designated “Honors Graduates”.  This designation will appear on the student’s transcripts, diplomas, and the commencement program. See Center of Excellence under Interdisciplinary Studies.

Air Force ROTC 

Qualified DSU students may participate in the Air Force ROTC program offered on the campus of South Dakota State University in Brookings. They will be granted appropriate academic credit applicable toward graduation from DSU for the successful completion of courses offered by the Department of Aerospace Studies at SDSU. Qualified DSU students can compete for Air Force ROTC scholarships and financial assistance. For additional information, students should contact the DSU Registrar or the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.

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