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Students Have More Options At UC

College to Offer Seven New Programs This Fall

Written By Thomas Armitage '09, PR Intern

Contact - cleogrande@utica.edu

UTICA, N.Y. (August 1, 2008) – Utica College will offer seven new programs beginning this fall semester, providing more options to UC students.

The new programs beginning later this month include:

   
• Major in construction management: combining foundational study in management techniques with extensive real-world learning opportunities in the construction industry.

   
• Major in risk management and insurance: offering intensive skill development in this specialized management area, preparing students for a broad range of highly profitable career path options in an increasingly dynamic corporate marketplace.

   
• Major in geoscience: a broad, interdisciplinary program comprised of geology, oceanography, meteorology, astronomy, and environmental science.

   
• Major in gerontology: the physical, mental, and sociological study of individuals as they grow from middle age through later life.

   
• Major in biochemistry: interfacing the study of biology and chemistry, this new major is modeled on a course of study recommended by the American Chemical Society, placing significant emphasis on the study of molecules and reactions of life processes.

   
• Master’s in health care administration: designed for leaders and aspiring leaders in guiding health care organizational excellence and change.

   
• Advanced certificate in gerontology: the study of health care, planning, public policy, and economics with knowledge development in issues relating to aging.

Move-in day for the largest class in the college’s history is scheduled for August 24; classes for the fall semester begin on August 26.

For more information about the programs at Utica College, visit www.utica.edu/programs or call (315) 792-3006.

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About Utica College – Utica College is a comprehensive private institution offering bachelors, master’s and doctoral degrees. The College, located in Upstate New York, approximately 90 miles west of Albany and 50 miles east of Syracuse, currently enrolls nearly 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 37 undergraduate majors, 27 minors, 15 master’s and two doctoral degree programs.