University of Kansas

Akademik Yaklaşım

Şu anda devletin amiral üniversiteleri arasındadır, kuruluş ve varoluş amacı; Her zaman Ulusa ve Dünya’ya hizmet eden birinci sınıf bir araştırma kurumu olmak. Üniversite, öğrencilerini öğrenme hayatlarına ve giderek daha karmaşık ve çeşitli küresel bir toplumda eğitimli vatandaşların karşılaşacağı zorluklara hazırlamaya adamıştır. Dünyanın dört bir yanındaki KU öğrencileri ve öğretim üyeleri için 100’den fazla uluslararası eğitim ve işbirliği araştırma programı mevcuttur. Üniversite, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ve dünyanın geri kalanındaki en ileri gelişmelere dayanan ve katkıda bulunan öğretim ve araştırma sunmaktadır. Aynı zamanda, KU’nun kapsamlı uluslararası bağları Kansas’taki ekonomik kalkınmayı desteklemektedir. Lawrence, konuksever bir sanat topluluğuna, aktif kalmak için yeşil alanlara, en iyi restoranlara ve geniş mağazalara sahip bir üniversite şehridir. Kansas Üniversitesi ortalama 1800 uluslararası öğrenciye eğitim vermektedir. Dünya Üniversiteler sıralamasında 130. Sırada yer almaktadır. Amerika’daki sıralamada ise 59. Sırada yer almaktadır.

Neden Kansas Üniversitesi diye sorduğumuz da şu 2 maddeyi ön planda tutabiliriz;

• KU, toplumun iyileştirilmesi için yeniliğin öncüsü olan 62 Amerikan Üniversitesi (AAU) liginin bir parçasıdır
• Forbes dergisi, Lawrence şehrini İşletmeler için En İyi Küçük Yerleşim Yeri ve Uygun Fiyatlı Yaşam sıralamasında 5. olarak göstermektedir

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES

• African & African-American Studies (concentrations available in African Studies, African & American Studies, Arabic & Islamic Studies)
• American Studies (concentrations available in Race/ethnicity; American cultural studies; Local & global; Popular culture; Jazz studies; Gender & sexuality; Religion)
• Anthropology
• Applied Behavioral Science (concentrations available in Early childhood; Youth development & juvenile justice; Adults with disabilities; Community health & development; Basic research & conceptual foundations)
• Astrobiology (minor)
• Astronomy
• Atmospheric Science (concentrations available in Air pollution meteorology; General meteorology; Hydrometeorology; News media forecasting)
• Behavioral neuroscience

SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

• Dance
• Film & Media Studies (concentrations available in Culture & studies production)
• Theatre (concentrations available in Performance; Theatre, culture & society)
• Theatre design
• Visual Art (concentrations available in Ceramics; ed Media; Metalsmithing/jewelry; Painting/drawing; Printmaking; Sculpture; Textile/fibers)
• Visual Art Direction

SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES, LITERATURES & CULTURES

• Brazilian Studies (minor)
• East Asian Languages & Cultures (concentrations available in Double Language; East Asian Studies – Chinese, Japanese, or Korean language)
• French
• Italian
• German Studies
• Slavic Languages & Literatures (concentrations available in Polish; Russian; South Slavic Studies)
• Spanish

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS & ADMINISTRATION

• Public Administration

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

• Architectural Studies
• Architecture
• Design (concentrations available in Illustration and animation; Industrial design; Photo media; Visual communication design)

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

• Accounting
• Business (minor)
• Business Administration
• Finance
• Information Systems
• Management & Leadership
• Marketing
• Supply Chain Management

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

• Unified Early Childhood (birth to grade 3)
• Elementary (kindergarten to grade 6)
• English Secondary (grade 6 to grade 12)
• History & Government Secondary (grade 6 to grade 12)
• Mathematics Middle (grade 5 to grade 8)
• Science Middle (grade 5 to grade 8)
• Foreign Language (pre-kindergarten to grade 12)
• Teaching English as a Second Language

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

• Aerospace Engineering
• Architectural Engineer
• Chemical Engineering (concentrations available in Biomedical; Environmental; Petroleum Engineering; Premedical)
• Civil Engineering (concentration available in Environmental Engineering)
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering Physics (concentrations available in Aerospace Systems; Chemical Systems; Digital Electronic Systems; Electromechanical Control Systems)
• Information Technology
• Interdisciplinary Computing (concentrations available in Astronomy; Biology; Chemistry; Geography; Journalism; Physics)
• Mechanical Engineering (concentration available in Biomechanical)
• Petroleum Engineering

SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS

• Clinical Laboratory Science (concentration available in Molecular Biotechnology)
• Health Information Management
• Respiratory Care

SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM & MASS COMMUNICATIONS

• News & Information
• Strategic Communication
• Journalism (minor)

SCHOOL OF MUSIC

• Jazz Studies
• Music (concentration available in Jazz Studies; Musicology; Music Theory; Piano, Organ & Orchestral Instrument; Voice)
• Music (minor)
• Music Composition
• Music Education
• Music Theory
• Music Therapy
• Musicology

SCHOOL OF NURSING

• Nursing

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

• Pharmaceutical Studies
• Doctor of Pharmacy

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WELFARE

• Social Work