Queens University of Charlotte offers a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, emphasizing liberal arts education with a focus on leadership, community engagement, and professional preparation. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and practical skills for real-world application.
- Business Administration: Core courses include Principles of Management, Financial Accounting, Marketing Strategies, Organizational Behavior, and Strategic Management. Students explore entrepreneurship, international business, and data analytics through case studies and simulations.
- Nursing: Programs cover Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Community Health Nursing, and Leadership in Nursing Practice. Clinical rotations provide hands-on experience in patient care, evidence-based practice, and healthcare policy.
- Education: Offerings encompass Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Psychology, Classroom Management, Inclusive Education, and Technology Integration in Teaching. Teacher candidates engage in fieldwork and develop lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Communication: Courses such as Media and Society, Public Speaking, Digital Media Production, Interpersonal Communication, and Rhetoric explore storytelling, media ethics, and persuasive messaging in digital and traditional formats.
- Biology and Health Sciences: Key topics include General Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Human Anatomy, and Environmental Science. Labs emphasize research methods, ecological sustainability, and pre-professional tracks for medicine or allied health.
- Psychology: Studies in Developmental Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Research Methods, Counseling Techniques, and Social Psychology delve into human behavior, mental health, and therapeutic interventions.
- English and Creative Writing: Literature surveys, Creative Writing Workshops, Rhetoric and Composition, and Literary Theory cultivate analytical reading, narrative craft, and professional writing skills.
- Exercise Science: Focuses on Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, Sports Psychology, and Injury Prevention, preparing students for careers in fitness, rehabilitation, and athletic training.
- Music and Performing Arts: Includes Music Theory, Performance Techniques, Music History, and Stage Production, with opportunities for ensembles, recitals, and interdisciplinary collaborations.
- Graduate Programs: Master's in Leadership, Nursing (MSN), and Education (MEd) build on foundational knowledge with advanced seminars in ethical leadership, advanced practice nursing, and educational administration.
Across all programs, interdisciplinary electives and experiential learning opportunities, such as internships, study abroad, and service-learning projects, enhance the educational experience. The university's small class sizes ensure personalized attention, promoting holistic student development in a supportive campus environment. This comprehensive approach equips graduates for successful careers and lifelong learning, with a strong emphasis on the Charlotte region's economic and cultural context.
