2026-2027 Academic Plans

There are three academic plan options for each major, depending on which general education track a student takes for completing some first and second year general education requirements and if students enter Bethel with a completed Associate of Arts degree.

See the explanation of courses all students take and the Modular and Humanities general education options.

2026-2027 Plans

• Actuarial Science and Finance
• Applied Philosophy
• Applied Physics
  • Biomedical emphasis 
  • Computational emphasis 
  • Electronics emphasis 
  • Mechanics emphasis 
  • Optics emphasis 
• Art (B.A.) 
• Art (B.F.A.)
• Art Therapy (non-licensure)
• Biblical and Theological Studies 
• Biochemistry (B.A.)
• Biochemistry/Molecular Biology (B.S.)
• Biology (B.A.) 
• Biology (B.S.) 
  • Biomedical emphasis
  • Cellular/Molecular Biology emphasis
  • General Biology emphasis
• Business:
  • Accounting emphasis 
  • Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Business emphasis 
  • Finance emphasis 
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship emphasis
  • Managing Organizations and Human Resources emphasis 
  • Marketing emphasis 
• Business and Political Science 
• Chemistry (B.A.) 
• Chemistry (B.S.)
• Communication Arts and Literature Education 5-12 Licensure 
• Communication Studies:
  • Health Communication emphasis 
  • Relational Studies emphasis  
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science (B.A.) 
• Computer Science (B.S.) 
• Computer Science with Software Project Management 
• Education, Business (5-12)
• Education, Chemistry (9-12)
• Education, General Science (5-8)
• Education, Life Science (9-12)
• Education, Physics (9-12)
• Education, Visual Arts (K-12)
• Electrical Engineering
• Elementary and Special Education Integrated Major
• Elementary Education K-6 
• Elementary Education with Middle Level Endorsements:
  • Communication Arts and Literature 
  • Mathematics 
  • Social Studies 
• Elementary Education with Middle School Science (5-8) (B.S.)
• Engineering (Dual Degree Program) (B.A.)
• English
• Environmental Science
• Exercise Science
• Exploratory 
• Family Life Educator
• Graphic Design 
• History 
• Human Bioenergetics
• International Relations 
• Mathematics 
• Mathematics and Data Science
• Mathematics with Education 5-12 Licensure 
• Mechanical Engineering 
• Media Production 
• Missional Ministries 
• Music (B.A.) 
• Music/Applied Performance (B.Mus.):
  • Composition emphasis 
  • Instrumental Performance emphasis 
  • Vocal Performance emphasis 
• Music Education (B.Mus.Ed.):
  • Instrumental K-12 emphasis 
  • Vocal K-12 emphasis 
• Neuroscience
• Nursing (B.S.N.) 
• Organizational Communication:
  • Leadership Communication emphasis 
  • Strategic Communication emphasis 
• Physics (B.A.)
• Physics (B.S.) 
• Political Science 
• Psychological Sciences
• Psychological Sciences with a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Emphasis
• Psychological Sciences with a Marriage and Family Therapy Emphasis
• Public and Community Health
• Rehabiliation and Movement Science
• Social Studies Education 5-12 
• Social Work (B.S.W.)
• Social Work: Justice-Informed Graduate Studies Pathway (B.S.W.)
• Software Engineering
• Spanish
• Special Education K-12 Academic Behavioral Strategist
• Speech-Language Pathology