Moravian College Fact Sheet

Academic Information

Academic faculty:
120 full-time, 95% hold the Ph.D. or equivalent

Student-faculty ratio: 11:1

Average class size: 17 students

Two available curriculum options:
Learning in Common, Add-Venture.

Programs of Study

Art
Art, B.A.
   The following tracks are available:
   Art Education
   Art History and Criticism
   Graphic and Information Design
   Studio Art

Biological Sciences
Biology, B.S.
Dentistry (Cooperative), B.S.

Chemistry
Chemistry, B.S.

Economics and Business
Accounting, B.A.
Economics, B.A.
International Management (French/German/Spanish), B.A.
Management, B.A.

Education
Art Education (K-12 certification)
Elementary Education (K-6 certification)*
Foreign Language Education (K-12 certification)
Music Education (K-12 certification)
Secondary Education (7-12 certification) in the following disciplines:
   Biology
   Chemistry
   Citizenship Education (major in Historical Studies)
   English
   General Science
   Mathematics
   Physics

*Please note that as of January 1, 2013, the Pennsylvania Department of Education is changing the certification level to early childhood (through grade 4), middle school (grades 4-8), and secondary (grades 7-12). Moravian's education curriculum is being revised to reflect these changes.

English
English, B.A.
   The following tracks are available:
   Language and Literature
   Drama and Theater
   Writing

Foreign Languages
Classics (Greek and Latin), B.A.
French, B.A.
German, B.A.
German Studies, B.A.
Spanish, B.A.
International Management (French/German/Spanish), B.A.

History
Historical Studies, B.A.
History, B.A.

Mathematics and Computer Science
Computer Science, B.S.
Mathematics, B.S.

Music
Music, B.A.
Music, B.Mus.
   The following tracks are available:
   Composition
   Music Education
   Performance
   Sacred Music

Nursing
Nursing, B.S.

Philosophy
Philosophy, B.A.

Physics and Earth Science
Physics, B.A. or B.S.
Engineering (Cooperative), B.A.
Geology (Cooperative), B.S.

Political Science
Political Science, B.A.

Psychology
Psychology, B.A.

Religion
Religion, B.A.

Sociology
Sociology, B.A.
   The following tracks are available:
   Sociology
   Law and Society

Interdisciplinary Programs
Biochemistry, B.S.
Environmental Policy and Economics, B.A.
Environmental Science, B.S.
Neuroscience, B.S.
   The following tracks are available:
   Behavioral Neuroscience
   Cellular Neurobiology
   Cognitive Neurobiology

Moravian College also has programs of study that prepare students to transfer to Thomas Jefferson University to pursue the B.S. or M.S. in:

   Biotechnology
   Cytotechnology
   Diagnostic Imaging
   Occupational Therapy
   Physical Therapy

Cooperative Programs

Allied Health:
    Pre-Occupational Therapy (B.A.)
    Pre-Physical Therapy (B.S.)
Dentistry (B.S.)
Engineering (B.S.)
Geology (B.S.)
Medical Technology (B.S.)
Natural Resource Management (B.S.)

Other Academic Opportunities and Resources

• Reeves Library holds more than 257,000 volumes, plus microfilm, periodicals, recordings and special collections. Interlibrary loan with access to over 2,000,000 volumes within the Lehigh Valley.
• Field study (off-campus work for credit)
• Study abroad: exchange programs with University of Erfurt (Germany), University of Buckingham (England) and University of Southern Queensland (Australia), and other opportunities
• Study program with Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Keble College, Oxford University
• Washington Semester
• Honors program
• Student Research Opportunites
  • Rokke Scholars
  • SOAR (Student Opportunities for Academic Research) Scholars
• Leadership Center
• Independent study
• Cross-registration and special majors through Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges (Cedar Crest, DeSales, Lafayette, Lehigh, Moravian, Muhlenberg)