Resources and Reports
CWUP 5-70 Faculty
5-70-010 Faculty Hiring Guidelines/Terminal Degree Requirements
| AREA | DEGREE NORMALLY EXPECTED |
|---|---|
| Accounting | Earned Doctorate: JD, LLM, Master of Taxation |
Allied Health Sciences | Contractual agreement |
| Anthropology | Earned Doctorate |
| Art | MFA: Earned Doctorate for Art History & Art Education |
| Athletics | Contractual agreement |
| Aviation | Earned Master's (with advanced flight ratings, aviation experience) |
| Biological Sciences | Earned Doctorate |
| Chemistry | Earned Doctorate |
| Communication | Earned Doctorate (Master's for Public Relations & Journalism with significant professional experience) |
| Computer Science | Earned Doctorate |
| Economics | Earned Doctorate |
| Education | Earned Doctorate (Master's with exceptional experience) |
| English | Earned Doctorate (MFA for Creative Writers) |
Environmental Studies | Earned Doctorate |
| Family & Consumer Studies | Earned Doctorate (Master's in Fashion Merchandising, Wine Studies) |
| Finance & Operations and Supply Chain (OSC) | Earned Doctorate |
| Foreign Languages | Earned Doctorate (Masters for American Sign Language) |
| Geography | Earned Doctorate |
Geology | Earned Doctorate |
| History | Earned Doctorate |
| Health, Human Performance and Nutrition | Earned Doctorate (MS in a health-related field for paramedics; Master’s in Clinical Dietetics) |
| Industrial & Engineering Technology | Earned Doctorate (Master's in Engineering Technology plus industrial experience) |
| Information Technology and Administrative Management | Earned Doctorate |
| Instructional Media | MA in Media Education; Earned Doctorate encouraged |
| International Studies & Programs (ELS faculty) | Earned Doctorate |
| Law and Justice | Earned Doctorate; Juris Doctor with appropriate criminal justice experience |
| Library | MLS (second master's degree in academic discipline encouraged) |
| Management | Earned Doctorate |
| Mathematics | Earned Doctorate |
| Music | Earned Doctorate (MM and significant professional experience for Jazz, Conducting and Performance) |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | Earned Doctorate |
| Physics | Earned Doctorate |
| Political Science | Earned Doctorate |
| Psychology | Earned Doctorate |
| Science Education | Earned Doctorate |
| Sociology | Earned Doctorate |
| Theatre Arts | Earned doctorate in Theater (any specialization) or MFA |
| Traffic Safety/Safety and Health Management | Master's with significant professional experience |
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