Online Programs at Brenau University
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Bachelor’s / Nursing
ABSN
Hybrid
16 Months
62 Credit Hours
Students with an associate or bachelor’s degree in another field can take an accelerated path to a nursing career. If you have earned 60 transferable hours or an associate or bachelor’s degree in a non-nursing field, transfer to Brenau to continue to an RN role.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Post-Master’s Certificate
Hybrid
1 Year
15 Credit Hours
Become equipped to handle complex patients in an acute, fast-paced setting.
Bachelor’s / Health Sciences
ASN to BSN
Online
2 Years
48 Credit Hours
Advance your nursing career with a flexible ASN-to-BSN program designed for licensed registered nurses who want to build leadership skills, strengthen clinical judgment, and expand their impact across patients, communities and healthcare systems.
Associate / Business
Associate of Arts in Business
Hybrid
1 Year
62 Credit Hours
Transition easily into a range of bachelor degree programs and increase your employability in only two years.
Endorsement / Education
Autism Endorsement
Online
1 Year
9 Credit Hours
Expand your skills to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies
Hybrid
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Learn how to succeed as a professional in today’s media-dominated landscape.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Legal Studies
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Challenge yourself by analyzing the causes and theories of conflict, and learn to resolve them.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Nurture your talent and passion for dance in a collaborative environment full of dedicated individuals just like you.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in English
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Harness your fervor for literature and open your world to new perspectives, ideas and career possibilities.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Merchandising
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
This program combines elements of business with fashion and art, equipping you with the hands-on experiences and knowledge you need to start a career in the fashion industry.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in History/Political Science
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Better understand how society operates by exploring the social, cultural and political patterns that have shaped our world.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
You’ll choose a concentration in either digital technology or public relations/journalism, equipping yourself with a specific set of skills that you can directly transfer into your future career.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in Music Education
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Elevate your passion and talent for music and prepare yourself to train the next generation of musicians and music enthusiasts.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Online
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Learn the skills you need to lead and steer professional organizations.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Whether you want to work behind the scenes or on stage in film, television, theatre or arts education, we have the tools to help you succeed.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Gain the technical and interpersonal skills you need to be a successful accountant.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Learn the skills you need to thrive in the constantly changing world of finance.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Healthcare Management
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
You’ll familiarize yourself with the different types of operations within a health care setting, including budgeting, quality improvement, public relations and how to ethically approach certain situations.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality Management
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
You will gain the administrative and practical skills you need to succeed in a leadership role in the industry, whether your career is in hotels, resorts, restaurants, events, clubs or another area.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
You’ll graduate ready to help employees, manage organizational change, and create a positive corporate culture that benefits both employees and employers in a proactive and strategic way.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Gain the cross industry knowledge and skills you need to launch a career in the business world.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing
Online,Hybrid
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Study the needs of consumers and learn the skills needed to bring products to market.
Bachelor’s / Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Risk Management and Insurance
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
You will gain the knowledge and tools needed to effectively identify, assess and control risks that occur among assets, people and organizations.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting for Stage and Screen
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Take centerstage and cultivate the skills and knowledge to succeed as an actor in both film and theatre.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Costuming for Film and Theatre
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
This program offers opportunities to fully immerse you in the world of costuming for stage and screen.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Grow your skills in dance technique, expression and choreography to the highest level.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
This program encompasses problem-based apparel design, fashion design for different target markets, preparing visual materials, patternmaking, draping, apparel construction and more.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design
On-Campus
4 years
120 Credit Hours
Tap into your knack for design and begin your journey of creating functional, beautiful and uplifting spaces
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Hone your talents and let your voice be heard with Brenau’s intensive and immersive Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
We offer Studio Art concentrations in Graphics and Digital Arts; Drawing and Painting; and Sculpture and Ceramics.
Bachelor’s / Humanities
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Technology
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
This degree will equip you with the knowledge and experience required to work in theatrical design and the entertainment technology industry after graduation.
Bachelor’s / Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Biology
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
You will receive in-depth knowledge of biology, chemistry and physics in a laboratory setting.
Bachelor’s / Education
Bachelor of Science in Education – Speech-language Associate
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Support students with communication and speech difficulties.
Bachelor’s / Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Combine your curiosity of the human body with your interest in exercise and movement by pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science.
Bachelor’s / Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Health Science
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
This program touches different facets of the health care industry, giving you a well-rounded overview of the field before you dive headfirst into your career.
Bachelor’s / Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Health Science with Pre-Occupational Therapy Concentration
On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
This program touches different facets of the health care industry, giving you a well-rounded overview of the field before you dive headfirst into your career.
Bachelor’s / Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
On-Campus
2 Years
62 Credit Hours
You’ll dive head-first into the field of nursing from your first semester at Brenau, gaining the knowledge and skills you need to provide the highest level of care to patients.
Bachelor’s / Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Psychology with Pre-Occupational Therapy Concentration
Online,On-Campus
120 Credit Hours
Build a strong foundation in psychology while preparing yourself to become an effective occupational therapist.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Dance/Movement Therapy Graduate Certificate Program
On-Campus,Hybrid
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Heal people in your community both mentally and physically by harnessing the benefits of dance and movement therapy.
Master’s / Nursing
Direct-Entry MSN
Hybrid
20 Months
68 Credit Hours
If you have a bachelor’s degree in another field, this graduate program will prepare you to become a skilled RN ready to lead in nursing.
Doctorate / Health Sciences
Doctor of Clinical Psychology
On-Campus
5 Years
140 Credit Hours
Advance your knowledge and expertise of human behavior and grow your career as a psychologist.
Doctorate / Education
Ed.D.
Online
3 Years
27-54 Credit Hours
Prepare to step into leadership roles that focus on transforming education. This Ed.D. program offers five concentrations and an ABD completion track.
5 Concentrations & ABD Track Available
Doctorate / Education
Ed.D.: All But the Dissertation
Online
3 Years
54 Credit Hours
With guidance from a faculty mentor, you’ll conduct meaningful research and complete your dissertation to earn your Ed.D. degree.
Doctorate / Education
Ed.D.: Elementary Education
Online
3 Years
27 Credit Hours
Explore the latest innovations and trends in elementary education to raise the bar for young learners and inspire the teachers who guide them.
Doctorate / Education
Ed.D.: Higher Education – Leadership
Online
3 Years
54 Credit Hours
Build expertise in organizational, instructional and financial practices to tackle the challenges impacting colleges and universities.
Doctorate / Education
Ed.D.: Higher Education – Teaching and Learning
Online
3 Years
27 Credit Hours
Delve into adult learning theory, assessments and instructional design as you prepare to advance in higher education or the private sector.
Doctorate / Education
Ed.D.: Middle Grades Education
Online
3 Years
27 Credit Hours
Study emerging trends and harness innovations to shape educational environments around the needs of middle school students.
Doctorate / Education
Ed.D.: Special Education
Online
3 Years
27 Credit Hours
Learn advanced assessment techniques and examine transformative technologies that foster success for students with diverse learning styles.
Doctorate / Health Sciences
Doctor of Nursing Practice – Advanced Practice Nurse
Hybrid
4 Years
40 Credit Hours
This program is for students committed to advancing their leadership roles, transforming patient care, improving healthcare systems, and advancing nursing practice.
Doctorate / Health Sciences
Doctor of Nursing Practice – Leadership & Management
Hybrid
4 Years
41 Credit Hours
This program prepares graduates for clinical practice in nursing at the highest level.
Doctorate / Health Sciences
Doctor of Physical Therapy
On-Campus
5 Years
128 Credit Hours
The faculty and staff have built an effective program in a strong interprofessional setting, training student physical therapists to provide the highest level of patient care.
Endorsement / Education
Dyslexia Endorsement
Online
1 Year
9 Credit Hours
Learn the instructional skills you need to serve this diverse learning group of students while continuing to stand out from the other teachers at your school.
Bachelor’s / Education
Elementary Education, BS
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Teach and inspire young children with Georgia’s only elementary education program with 100% online classes.
Master’s / Education
Elementary Education, M.Ed.
Online
1 Year
37 Credit Hours
Gain an additional depth of knowledge in the field of elementary childhood education.
Master’s / Education
Elementary Education, MAT
Online
5 Semesters
57-60 Credit Hours
Gain initial certification to teach preschool through 5th grade in Georgia.
Doctorate / Health Sciences
Entry-Level Occupational Therapy Doctorate
On-Campus
5 Years
110 Credit Hours
You’ll explore different specializations through the Doctoral Capstone Experience and complete fieldwork in the community.
Endorsement / Education
ESOL Endorsement
Online
1 Year
9 Credit Hours
Learn to teach English to speakers of other languages at the K–12 level.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Family Nurse Practitioner Post-Master’s Certificate
On-Campus,Hybrid
2 Years
30 Credit Hours
This program will prepare you with clinical courses, preceptorships and 624 hands-on clinical hours to make sure you graduate ready to be the FNP that your community needs.
Certificate / Business
Graduate Business Certificates
Online
0.5 Years
9 Credit Hours
Gain the skills you need with a graduate certificate in one of over a dozen certificate programs in the School of Business.
Certificate / Business
Graduate Business Certificates – Accounting
Online
0.5 Years
9 Credit Hours
Gain the skills you need with a graduate certificate in one of over a dozen certificate programs in the School of Business.
Certificate / Business
Graduate Business Certificates – Business Analytics
Online
0.5 Years
9 Credit Hours
Gain the skills you need with a graduate certificate in one of over a dozen certificate programs in the School of Business.
Certificate / Business
Graduate Business Certificates – Digital Marketing
Online
0.5 Years
9 Credit Hours
Gain the skills you need with a graduate certificate in one of over a dozen certificate programs in the School of Business.
Certificate / Business
Graduate Business Certificates – Finance
Online
0.5 Years
9 Credit Hours
Gain the skills you need with a graduate certificate in one of over a dozen certificate programs in the School of Business.
Master’s / Business
Master of Accounting
Online
2 Years
36 Credit Hours
Learn the skills that you need to sit for the Certified Public Accountant exam and succeed in the public account field.
Master’s / Business
Master of Arts in Communication & Media Studies
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
This program is designed to help you improve your communication skills and understanding of the media industry, and prepare you to strategically examine issues facing the field today.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration
Online,On-Campus
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration – Accounting
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration – Business Analytics
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration – Digital Marketing
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration – Finance
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration – Health Care Management
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration – Human Resources Management
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration – Management
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Business
Master of Business Administration – Project Management
Online
1.5 Years
30 Credit Hours
Make an investment in yourself and prepare to reach new heights in your career with the Master of Business Administration.
Master’s / Interior Design
Master of Interior Design
Online
2 Years
36 Credit Hours
Complete a thesis, gain hands-on teaching experience and design a personalized concentration in this accredited program.
Master’s / Health Sciences
Master of Science in Clinical Counseling Psychology
On-Campus
3 Years
62 Credit Hours
Become a well-rounded clinician, researcher, and assessor and develop the skills you’ll need to help meet the needs of your community.
Master’s / Health Sciences
Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
Hybrid
4 Years
52 Credit Hours
You’ll advance your clinical knowledge, learn how to care for patients across their lifespans and strengthen your leadership and research skills.
Master’s / Health Sciences
Master of Science in Nursing – Nursing Leadership and Management
On-Campus
3 Years
39 Credit Hours
The program focuses on interdisciplinary collaboration and equips students with business and management knowledge.
Master’s / Health Sciences
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
On-Campus,Hybrid
3 Years
85 Credit Hours
Help people in your community get back to living the lives they deserve by pursuing a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy.
Master’s / Business
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Online
2 Years
36 Credit Hours
Build leadership skills across many disciplines, so that no matter what industry you work in, you’ll develop into the leader that your organization needs.
Master’s / Health Sciences
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
On-Campus
3 Years
126 Credit Hours
Learn to become a physician assistant by pursuing a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
Master’s / Education
MEd in Music Education
Online
2 Years
36 Credit Hours
Build leadership skills across many disciplines, so that no matter what industry you work in, you’ll develop into the leader that your organization needs.
Bachelor’s / Education
Middle Grades Education, BS
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Prepare for middle grades certification from the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC).
Master’s / Education
Middle Grades Education, M.Ed
Online
1 Year
34 Credit Hours
Enhance your career by gaining leading-edge teaching skills for students in grades 4–8.
Master’s / Education
Middle Grades Education, MAT
Online
5 Semesters
60-79 Credit Hours
Gain initial certification to teach grades 4–8 in Georgia, including two concentrations.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Police Mental Health Collaborative Certificate
Hybrid
2-3 Years
18 Credit Hours
Graduates of the PMHC certificate will learn to develop and manage an effective co-responder program within a law enforcement agency that fits the unique mental health needs of the local community.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Post Baccalaureate Physical Therapy Preparatory Program
On-Campus
1.5 Years
37 Credit Hours
Students who already possess a bachelor’s degree and who wish to take program pre-requisites may enroll in the Post Baccalaureate Pre-PT Program.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Post Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program
On-Campus
1.5 Years
32 Credit Hours
For those college graduates who lack the pre-requisites for a medical school application (like those from non-science fields) or those seeking a career change, post baccalaureate preparatory programs can be an option.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Post Baccalaureate Pre-Nursing
On-Campus
1.5 Years
35 Credit Hours
A cumulative grade point of average of at least 2.5 is required for admission and continued enrollment in this program.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Post Baccalaureate Pre-Occupational Therapy Program
On-Campus,Hybrid
1.5 Years
24 Credit Hours
Students who already possess a bachelor’s degree and who wish to take program pre-requisites may enroll in the Post Baccalaureate Pre-OT Program.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Post Baccalaureate Pre-Physician Assistant Preparatory Program
Hybrid
1.5 Years
36 Credit Hours
Students who already possess a bachelor’s degree and who wish to take program pre-requisites may enroll in the Post Baccalaureate Pre-OT Program.
Certificate / Health Sciences
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master’s Certificate
Hybrid
2 Years
26 Credit Hours
Adding this certification expands your career options in one of the most in-demand fields in healthcare and can increase your earning potential by as much as 40%.
Bachelor’s / Psychology
Psychology, BS
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Gain knowledge in psychology while deepening your understanding of your area of interest, complete with a capstone internship.
Endorsement / Education
Reading Endorsement
Online
1 Year
9 Credit Hours
The three-course online Reading Endorsement gives you advanced content and pedagogy for teaching reading.
Master’s / Education
Secondary Education, MAT
Online
5 Semesters
45-48 Credit Hours
Start your teaching career and gain initial certification for 6th through 12th grade in Georgia.
Bachelor’s / Education
Special Education, BS
Online,On-Campus
4 Years
120 Credit Hours
Prepare for teaching certification as you learn to teach and inspire students with disabilities.
Master’s / Education
Special Education, M.Ed.
Online
1 Year
34 Credit Hours
Boost your career as you plan, implement and evaluate materials for students with special needs.
Master’s / Education
Special Education, MAT
Online
5 Semesters
66-76 Credit Hours
Become certified to teach general special education from Pre-K through 12th grade.