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Non Profit Administration

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Environment and Health

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Environmental Sciences

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Environmental Studies

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Certificates

Envrionmental Pre-Law

Environmental Studies

Forensic Sciences

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Geography

Hawaiian and Pacific Studies

Health Professions

Historical and Political Studies

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History

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International Business

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Psychology

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2022-23 PsyD Term Dates

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Asian and Pacific Religions

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Christian Studies

Sociology

Sport and Event Management

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Sample 4-Year Plan of Study

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Military Programs

Hogan Entrepreneurial Program