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Elms College

Elms College
291 Springfield Street
Chicopee, MA 01013

Official telephone: (413) 594-2761
Fax number: (413) 592-4871

Website: www.elms.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in September.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in September and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: nursing, social work, business management
Majors with the lowest enrollment: mathematics, sociology
Average freshman GPA: 3.24 on a 4.0 scale

Elms College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, secondary, bilingual/bicultural
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University)
Army ROTC: offered off-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Auto Collision
  • Aviation Mechanic
  • Computer Information Technology
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Information Systems
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Science/Disorders/Speech Pathology
  • Computer Information Technology
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Education
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Fine Arts
  • Health Care Management
  • History
  • International Studies/Business
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Modern Languages
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Paralegal/Social Services
  • Professional Studies
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Renewable Resources
  • Secondary Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Special Needs Education
  • Speech/Language Pathology Assistant
  • Sports Management
  • Teaching English as a Second Language

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

DIPLOMAS OFFERED
  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Business/Management
  • Bilingual and Multilingual Education
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Chemistry Teacher Education
  • Chemistry, General
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
  • Communication Disorders, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments
  • Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • History Teacher Education
  • History, General
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
  • International/Global Studies
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies, General
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
  • Professional Studies
  • Psychology, General
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Religious Education
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Secondary School Administration/Principalship
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Social Work
  • Social Work, Other
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other
  • Special Products Marketing Operations
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
  • Teaching Assistants/Aides, Other
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
  • Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Theology/Theological Studies
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
 


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