At Western Oregon University, helping students achieve academic success is always at the top of our priority list. Thanks to our many great major and minor programs, you get to decide where you want your college degree to take you in the future. WOU offers several bachelor’s (four-year) degrees – bachelor of science, bachelor of arts, bachelor of music and bachelor of fine arts – as well as certificates, advanced baccalaureates, master’s degrees and pre-professional tracks. Explore the pages below to find out what you might like to be when you grow up.
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Interested in a career in one of these categories? Check out these majors, minors, and certificates.
Majors
Biology Teacher Education Chemistry Teacher Education Early Childhood Teacher Education Early Childhood Studies (non-licensure) Education Studies (non-licensure) Elementary Teacher Education German Teacher Education Integrated Science Teacher Education Language Arts Teacher Education Mathematics Teacher Education Social Science Teacher Education Spanish Teacher EducationEndorsements/Certificates
Bilingual/English for Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) Teaching English as a Foreign LanguageEndorsements/Certificates
Bilingual/English for Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) Teaching English as a Foreign LanguageMajors
American Sign Language English Interpreting
American Sign Language Studies
Communication Studies
Criminal Justice
Gerontology
History
Humanities
International Studies
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Public Policy and Administration
Social Science
Sociology
Teacher Education (elementary, middle, and high)
Minors
Film Studies
Gender Studies
Gerontology
History
International Studies
Latin American Studies
Latino/Chicano Studies
Organizational Leadership
Physical Education
Psychology
Public History
Public Policy and Administration
Special Education Rehabilitation Counseling
Sports Leadership
Sports Management
Youth Crime Studies
Endorsements/Certificates
Bilingual/English for Speakers of other Languages (ESOL)
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Minors
Aerospace Studies (AFROTC)
Chemistry
Educational Psychology
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Studies
Forensic Anthropology
Forensic Psychology
Forensic Science (Chemistry Majors)
Forensic Science (Non-Chemistry Majors)
Geographic Information Science
Geography逢泽莉娜透视
Geography: Planning
Human Biology
Military Science (AROTC)
Physical Science

Academic Advising
Student Success and Advising engages students in identifying and pursuing their educational, career, and life goals through personalized learning experiences. The SSA serves and supports students in developing collaborative relationships that foster student success.


DegreeTracks
Once enrolled, WOU students use the online DegreeTracks system to monitor progress toward their college degree.
