Canisius College
Majors & Degrees
Canisius College personalizes the needs of its students by offering more than 125 majors, minors and special programs. A recent addition to the curriculum, Animal Behavior, Ecology and Conservation, gives students hands-on training outside the classroom. Three new majors recently announced are Journalism, Health and Wellness and Creative Writing. The ratio of 12 students to 1 instructor with many classes having fewer than 20 students adds to the quality learning experience.
Associates Degrees
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities.
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Social sciences.
- Social Sciences, General
Bachelors Degrees
Natural resources and conservation.
- Environmental Science
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies.
- European Studies/Civilization
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
- Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Computer and information sciences and support services.
- Computer Science
Education.
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics.
- German Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature
English language and literature/letters.
- English Language and Literature, General
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Biological and biomedical sciences.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biochemistry
- Bioinformatics
- Conservation Biology
Mathematics and statistics.
- Mathematics, General
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.
- Health and Physical Education, General
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
Philosophy and religious studies.
- Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
Physical sciences.
- Chemistry, General
- Physics, General
Psychology.
- Psychology, General
Security and protective services.
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Social sciences.
- Social Sciences, General
- Anthropology
- Economics, General
- International Relations and Affairs
- Political Science and Government, General
- Sociology
- Urban Studies/Affairs
Visual and performing arts.
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Music, General
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Finance, General
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Management Information Systems, General
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Business/Managerial Economics
History
- History, General
Masters Degrees
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
- Organizational Communication, General
Education.
- Education, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments
- Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Business Teacher Education
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Reading Teacher Education
- Social Studies Teacher Education
Engineering technologies/technicians.
- Telecommunications Technology/Technician
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Health and Physical Education, General
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Accounting and Business/Management
Certificate Degrees
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies.
- Women's Studies
Education.
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Student Voice
Favorite class is Music Theory
Favorite professor is Marc MacAneny