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Blue Mountain College offers courses of study leading to three degrees: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.), and Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S. in Ed.). These departments, along with the majors and minors offered in each one, are listed below.
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| Department of Biblical and Associated Studies |
Majors in:
Minor in: |
Biblical Studies [B.A.] Church Related Vocation [B.A. or B.S.]
Biblical Studies |
| Department of Business |
Majors in:
Minor in: |
Business Administration [B.S.]
Business Acounting
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| Department of Education |
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Majors in:
Minors in:
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Elementary Education (K-4 or K-8) [B.S. in Ed.] Secondary Education (9-12) [B.S. in Ed.: Biology, English, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Social Science, and Spanish] Physical Education [B.S.]
*Supplementary Endorsements may be added to a secondary or special subject area license in the following areas of Mild/Moderate Disability or Computer Applications
Coaching Physical Education
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| Department of Fine Arts and Speech |
Major in:
Minors in: |
Music [B.A. or B.S. or B.S. in Ed.] Church Music [B.A.]
Art Music Speech and Theatre |
| Department of Language and Literature |
Majors in:
Minors in: |
English [B.A. or B.S. in Ed.] Spanish [B.A. or B.S. in Ed.]
English Spanish |
| Department of Mathematics and Natural Science |
Majors in:
Minors in: |
Biology [B.S. or B.S. in Ed.] Mathematics [B.S. or B.S. in Ed.] Biology and Medical Technology [B.S.] Natural Science [B.S.]
Biology Chemistry Mathematics |
| Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences |
Majors in:
Minors in: |
History [B.A.] Psychology [B.S.] Social Science [B.S]
History Psychology Social Science
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* Special Education (SE) Requirements for a Supplemental Endorsement in Mild/Moderate Disability
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) makes provision for students to obtain licensure to teach in the areas of elementary and secondary Mild/Moderate Disability. The elementary supplemental, K-8, which can only be added to an elementary license, may be obtained by completing the following 18 semester hours: SE 420, SE 422, SE 424, SE 434, SE 436 and SE 440.
The secondary supplemental, 7-12, which can only be added to a secondary or special subject area license, may be obtained by completing the following 21 semester hours: ED 321, SE 420, SE 422, SE 424, SE 440, SE 450 and SE 454.
A K-12 Mild/Moderate Disability supplemental endorsement may be obtained by completing the non-overlapping 27 semester hours of course work listed above.
NOTE: Courses for Special Education Endorsements are available online.
* Computer Course Requirements for a Supplemental Endorsement in Computer Applications (7-12)
Blue Mountain College, through an approved program with the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE), offers a supplemental endorsement in computer applications (7-12) to students earning degrees leading to licensure in elementary education (K-4, K-8), secondary education (7-12), and special subject areas (K-12). In addition to ED 355, Technology in Education, which is required on the B.S. in Education core, three of the following courses must be taken: BU 209, MA 242, BU 251, or BU 419.
* Certification in Library Media
Blue Mountain College through an approved program with the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE), offers a supplemental endorsement in Library Media (K-12). Students with questions as to how this certification might be applied from state to state, should contact the Office of Teacher Licensure at the State Department of Education in the state in which they expect to receive certification. This endorsement may be added to an elementary or secondary license.
LS318 Cataloging and Classification LS390 Administration of the School Library Media Center LS388 Selection of Media for Children and Young Adults LS393 Reference and Bibliography Resources LS355 Technology in Education LS356 Integrating the Internet in Education LS383 Literature for Children and Young Adults
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