Collection: Academic Programs

  • Human Development and Family Science (Interdisciplinary) Major

    Offered through collaboration between the departments of Education, Psychology, and Sociology, this major explores the many factors that shape an individual’s socioemotional development, and prepares students to give families and children their voices in the community to fulfill their dreams and goals.


  • Public Health Major

    Public Health focuses on understanding epidemiology, preventing disease, promoting human health, and preparing for crisis response. This major prepares students for career paths related to Healthcare Administration, Health Education, Health and Safety Engineering, as well as master degree programs in Public Health or Epidemiology.


  • Psychology Major

    Students gain an in-depth perspective on psychological theory, research, mental health, and clinical treatments. Students customize the curriculum by focusing on one of two concentrations: General Psychology or Human Factors.


  • Human Development and Family Science (interdisciplinary) Major

    Offered through collaboration between the departments of Education, Psychology, and Sociology, this major explores the many factors that shape an individual’s socioemotional development, and prepares students to give families and children their voices in the community to fulfill their dreams and goals.


  • Special Education (General and Adapted) Major

    Students focusing on educating and caring for children of all ages with special needs. This program was the first in North Carolina, and it remains one of the top education programs at Greensboro College. This innovative, interdisciplinary program is for students who want to give families and children their voices in the community to fulfill…


  • Middle Grades Mathematics Education Major

    Students interested and committed to teaching science can earn a Bachelor of Science degree in secondary education.


  • Middle Grades Language Arts Education Major

    Students interested and committed to teaching language arts can earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in secondary education.


  • Elementary Education Major

    Students focus on educating and caring for children from kindergarten through sixth grade.


  • Birth Through Kindergarten Education Major

    Students focus on educating and caring for children from birth through kindergarten.


  • Biology-Allied Health in Radiologic Technology Major

    This major trains students for a career in radiologic technology (RT), the profession that generates biological images using X-rays and other ionizing radiation. Since this is a combined degree, students must complete a liberal-arts curriculum at Greensboro College and an RT clinical training program elsewhere.


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“I loved the GC Honors program and Greensboro College. I felt safe and a sense of genuine belonging at the college. I worked closely with my thesis advisor and professors who helped inspire me to define my path and passion of interest. That path has led me to my doctoral studies in Engineering Mechanics.”

- Joshua Fitzgerald, Class of ’19, Mathematics Major

Joshua currently studies astrodynamics at Virginia Tech University and is an Engineering Mechanics Ph.D. Candidate.