Explore Our Liberal Arts Degree Programs
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Virtual Open House
Clinical Psychology
Master’s Graduate Program
For questions about the program or information session, contact Kristen Abraham, Ph.D., abrahakm@udmercy.edu
Virtual Open House
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Graduate Program
For questions about the program or information session, contact Kathleen Zimmerman-Oster, Ph.D., i-o-psychology@udmercy.edu
Virtual Open House
Bachelor of Social Work
For Transfer Students
For questions about the program or information session, contact Janet Joiner, Ph.D., LMSW., joinerjm@udmercy.edu
Go Live! Academic Sessions
Meet faculty and current students virtually through our Go Live! Academic Sessions. During these live sessions, you will be able to ask questions and get answers in real time from the comfort of your own home. Register for your program of interest below.
CYBERSECURITY
January 25 at 5:00 p.m. ET
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PSYCHOLOGY
January 25 at 6:00 p.m. ET
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ENGLISH
January 26 at 6:00 p.m. ET
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
January 26 at 7:00 p.m. ET
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SOCIAL WORK
January 27 at 5:00 p.m. ET
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HISTORY
January 27 at 6:00 p.m. ET
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Browse Our Programs
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Undergraduate Programs
Addiction Studies
- Bachelor of Science with a major in Addiction Studies
- Minor - Addiction Studies
- Post-Bachelor's Degree Certificate
African American Studies
- Minor - African American Studies
Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Communication Studies
- Minor - Multimedia Journalism
- Minor - Sports Communication
Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Science with a major in Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Science (major: criminal justice) TO Master of Arts (major: criminal justice)
- Bachelor of Science (major: criminal justice) TO Master of Science in Intelligence Analysis
Cybersecurity
- Bachelor of Science in Computer & Information Systems with a major in cybersecurity
- Minor - Cybersecurity
- Bachelor of Science in Computer & Information Systems (major: cybersecurity) TO Master of Science in Information Assurance (cybersecurity)
- Bachelor of Science in Computer & Information Systems (major: cybersecurity) TO Master of Science in Intelligence Analysis
Economics
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Economics
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Financial Economics
- Minor - Economics
- Minor - Financial Economics
- Bachelor of Arts (major: economics) TO Master of Arts in Economics
- Bachelor of Arts (major: financial economics) TO Master of Arts in Financial Economics
Education
- Note: Not accepting new enrollments.
English
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in English
- Concentration - Creative Writing
- Concentration - Literature
- Concentration - Professional Writing
- Minor - Creative Writing
- Minor - Literature
- Minor - Professional Writing
History
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in History
- Minor - History
- Minor - Museum Studies
Language and Cultural Training Program
- Foreign Language Studies
Philosophy
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Philosophy
- Minor - Philosophy
Political Science
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Political Science
- Minor - Political Science
- Certificate - Legal Studies
- Pre-Law Program
Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Developmental Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Minor - Psychology
- Minor - Developmental Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts (major: i/o psychology) TO Master of Arts (major: i/o psychology)
Religious Studies
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Religious Studies
- Minor - Religious Studies
- Minor - Islamic Studies
Social Work
- Bachelor of Social Work - Virtual Open House, Feb. 9, 5-6:30 p.m. Register now
Theatre
- Bachelor of Arts with a major in Theatre
- Minor - Theatre
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Accelerated 5-Year Bachelor's to Master's Programs
University of Detroit Mercy's College of Liberal Arts & Education offers several programs that allow you to save time and tuition by earning a bachelor's degree and a master's degree within five years. This accelerates your schedule and completes both programs within five years which culminates in huge savings!
Cybersecurity
- Bachelor of Science in Computer & Information Systems (major: cybersecurity) TO Master of Science in Information Assurance (cybersecurity)
- Bachelor of Science in Computer & Information Systems (major: cybersecurity) TO Master of Science in Intelligence Analysis
Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Science (major: criminal justice) TO Master of Arts (major: criminal justice)
- Bachelor of Science (major: criminal justice) TO Master of Science in Intelligence Analysis
Economics
- Bachelor of Arts (major: economics) TO Master of Arts in Economics
- Bachelor of Arts (major: financial economics) TO Master of Arts in Financial Economics
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts (major: i/o psychology) TO Master of Arts (major: i/o psychology)
Accelerated 6-Year Law Scholars Program (3+3)
Detroit Mercy’s Accelerated 6-Year Law Scholars Program (3+3) allows you to pursue the passion of your undergraduate approved major and deepen your interest in law.
Approved Majors
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Graduate Programs
Addiction Studies
- Post-Master's Degree Certificate
Applied Data Analytics
- Master of Science in Applied Data Analytics
Computers & Cybersecurity
- Master of Science in Information Assurance (major: cybersecurity)
- Master of Science in Computer & Information Systems (major: software management)
- Dual Degree: Master of Business Administration and Master of Science in Computer & Information Systems
Counseling
- Master of Arts with a major in Addiction Counseling
- Master of Arts with a major in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Master of Arts with a major in School Counseling (for non-teachers) - School Counselor License
- Master of Arts with a major in School Counseling (for teachers) - School Counselor Endorsement
- Non-Degree Program: Post-Graduate School Counselor License
- Non-Degree Program: Post-Graduate School Counselor Endorsement
Criminal Justice
- Master of Arts with a major in Criminal Justice
- Master of Science in Intelligence Analysis
Economics
Education
- Note: Not accepting new enrollments
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies
- Individualized Programs
Psychology
- Doctoral Program with a major in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Arts with a major in Clinical Psychology - Virtual Open House, Jan. 28, 12 (Noon) -1 p.m. Register now
- Master of Arts with a major in Industrial/Organizational Psychology - Virtual Open House, Jan. 28, 6-7 p.m. Register now
- Specialist in School Psychology
Religious Studies
- Master of Arts with a major in Religious Studies
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Online Graduate Programs
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Psychology Clinic
The Psychology Clinic is a teaching clinic, for doctoral students of clinical psychology. The clinic provides counseling, testing and assessment services including:
- Individual and couples therapy
- Emotional issues such as anger and grief
- Assessment for learning problems and gifted children
- Sorting through sources of stress
Counseling Clinic
The Counseling Clinic is a teaching clinic, primarily for second-year counseling students. The clinic specializes in a wide variety of clinical issues for children and adults, such as:
- Grief and loss
- Anger/emotion management
- Decision making
- Life transitions/family issues