UWRF Catalog
This is an evolving online catalog of requirements to obtain a degree.
- Information is updated throughout the academic year.
- Please review your Degree Audit in regards to completing your degree requirements.
- The Registrar's Office will review your Degree Audit (DAR) upon application for graduation for degree completion.
- Information reflects the most up-to-date information approved for the web.
- NOT all modifications are reflected online.
- Consult your academic adviser for more information.
- Program listings are updated by department faculty or staff once the changes have been through the approval process. Form for updates to the catalog.
- Course listings are updated through eSIS regularly. Changes not requiring formal approval should be submitted to the Registrar's Office.
Bachelor's Degrees
- Majors and Academic Plans: A description of the major program, faculty and career opportunities along with an example of how a student might fulfill a program in four years.
- What can I do with my major?: UW-River Falls offers more than 70 areas of study for undergraduate students. You'll have plenty of options to fulfill your purpose and passion.
Definitions
- Certificate: a document that certifies that a student has completed a series of courses in a specific area of study.
- Certification: a course of study that allows students to meet the education requirements for teaching licensure.
- Degree completion: a way for learners to apply previous academic experience and work experience toward the completion of a bachelor degree in a specific area of study.
- Major: a subject or field of study chosen by a student to represent his or her principal interest and upon which a large share of his or her efforts are concentrated.
- Minor: a subject or a course of study pursued by a student, especially a candidate for a degree, that is subordinate or supplementary to a major or principal subject or course.
Programs:
- Accounting (ACCT)
- Adapted Physical Education
- Agricultural Business (AGEC)
- Agricultural Education (AGED)
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering Technology (AET)
- Agricultural Studies
- Animal Science (ANSC)
- Anthropology (ANTH)
- Applied Computing (APC)
- Art (ART)
- Asian Studies
- Biology (BIOL)
- Biotechnology (BIOT)
- Broadfield Science
- Broadfield Social Studies
- Business Administration
- Chemistry (CHEM)
- Coaching
- Companion Animal Studies
- Communication Studies (COMS)
- Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD)
- Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS)
- Conservation
- Conservation and Environmental Planning
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Crops and Soils
- Crop Science
- Dairy Science (DASC)
- Dance (DANC)
- Data Science and Predictive Analytics
- Digital Film and Television
- Early Childhood
- Earth Science
- Economics (ECON)
- Elementary Education (TED)
- English (ENGL)
- English Language Arts
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Planning
- Environmental Science (ESM)
- Equine Science
- Exercise and Sport Science
- Farm Management
- Film Studies
- Finance
- Food Processing Technology
- Food Science and Technology
- General Science for Elementary Education
- GIS Certificate
- GIS/Cartography
- Geography (GIS)
- Geography (GEOG)
- Geology (GEOL)
- German (GERM)
- Graphic Design (ART)
- Health and Physical Education (P E/P ED/P ET)
- Health and Wellness Management (HWM) Degree Completion
- Health Education
- History (HIST)
- Honors (HON)
- Horticulture (HORT)
- Hydrogeology
- International Studies (INTS)
- Journalism (JOUR)
- Management
- Marketing
- Marketing - Professional Sales
- Marketing Communications (MARC)
- Mathematics (MATH)
- Military Science and Leadership
- Modern Language (MODL)
- Music (MUS/MUSE/MUSA)
- Music Education
- Neuroscience
- Outdoor Education
- Philosophy
- Physics (PHYS)
- Political Science (POLS)
- Professional Writing
- Psychology (PSYC)
- Secondary Education
- Social Science
- Social Work (SOWK)
- Sociology (SOCI)
- Soil Science
- Spanish
- Stage and Screen Arts (SASA)
- Sustainability Studies
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Sustainable Management (SMGT)
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Women, Gender and Sexualities Studies
Graduate Degrees
- Agricultural Education (Initial Certification)
- Agricultural Education (Professional Development)
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Clinical Exercise Physiology (MS)
- Communication Sciences and Disorders (MS)
- Counseling (MSE)
- Cybersecurity (MS)
- Elementary Education (MSE)
- Health and Wellness Management (MS)
- Mathematics (MSE)
- Montessori Teacher Education (MSE)
- Reading Specialist (MSE)
- School Psychology (MSE) (Ed. S.)
- School Supervision and Instructional Leadership (MSE)
- STEMteach (MSE)
- TESOL (MA)
- TESOL (MA and Teaching Licensure)
Graduate Certificates and Licenses
Resources:
- Academic Standing and Registration Policies
- Admissions Information
- Financial Aid Information
- Institutional Accreditation Information
- Catalog Archives
- General Education Requirements
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is a member of the Universities of Wisconsin and is registered as a private institution with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, sections 136A.61 to 136A.71. Registration is not an endorsement of the institution. Credits earned at the institution may not transfer to all other institutions.