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Daniels College of Business

Construction Project Management

Minor

About this Program

Students who don't want to major in construction management can still learn the fundamentals by taking 20 credits to earn a minor. They'll learn how to determine the economic feasibility of a project, plan construction, schedule the project, control the associated costs and manage all financial aspects of the project.

Courses students take in the construction project management minor cover the following topics:

  • job site management
  • legal issues and risk management
  • building systems
  • scheduling and project controls
  • architectural planning and design
  • environmental systems

Daniels College of Business

Business Analytics

BSBA, Minor

About this Program

In nearly every industry today, analytics professionals are in high demand. Employers recognize the value of hiring individuals who can use quantitative information to support informed decision making. From agriculture to the social sciences, accounting to marketing and engineering to medicine, data analysts are increasingly sought after. As a business and analytics major at the Daniels College of Business, you'll be immersed in statistical techniques, data modeling and business scenarios to help you identify meaning, explain causation and make predictions.

Daniels' Business Analytics program emphasizes both hard and soft skills. Mathematics and statistics, along with quantitative and technical analysis and research skills, ensure you're able to interpret the data in front of you. You'll also improve your abilities in communication, relationship management, decision making and problem solving, so you'll be able to achieve in a variety of business environments. Project management, organization and data presentation expertise can give you an advantage in running projects of your own, and you'll have the chance to develop coding and programming skills in major applications.

Daniels College of Business

Business Administration

Minor

About this Program

Understanding the fundamentals of business can be an asset to any student. The Daniels College of Business offers a minor in business administration for students who want to learn the basics of business while focusing on other areas of interest through a non-business major. Beginning with the Daniels signature course, "The Fourth Industrial Revolution", which provides critical experiences from product ideation to product deployment, incorporating technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT).

With the business administration minor, students have gone on to launch businesses and join successful companies as managers, analysts and entrepreneurs, among many other roles. The minor is also an ideal way to enhance your resume in other fields, as an understanding of business is a useful skill across career fields.

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Suzuki Pedagogy

MM

About this Program

The Master of Music in Suzuki Pedagogy is a comprehensive program for violin and cello instructors seeking specialized training in one of the world’s most time-honored teaching methods. This unique program blends a graduate-level performance degree with Suzuki Method certification, preparing you to excel as both an accomplished performer and a highly skilled educator. 

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Suzuki Pedagogy

Certificate

About this Program

The Certificate in Suzuki Pedagogy is a comprehensive program for violin and cello instructors seeking specialized training in one of the world’s most time-honored teaching methods. Designed for music educators who want to elevate their instructional skills, this program offers in-depth study of the Suzuki Method, blending philosophy, technique, and pedagogy across multiple levels. 

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Denver Publishing Institute

Certificate

About this Program

DU's one-of-a-kind Publishing Institute offers four-week, graduate level programming each summer to help book lovers launch their publishing careers.

Top industry leaders run workshops, lectures and special sessions, including an off-site field trip. Professionals guide you through the fast-paced world of editing, marketing and production in both independent publishing houses and global media companies.

As a student of the Institute, you'll gain a strong educational foundation and real-world experience like mock interviews, marketing strategies and one-on-one discussions with seasoned publishers. You'll graduate as part of a network of alumni, connecting you to a community of publishing professionals across the country. 

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Philosophy

MA

About this Program

Our dual degree program pairs intensive study of philosophy with another, in-progress graduate degree program in a complimentary field. Many students opt for a master's in religious studies, or another approved discipline. Our approach provides you with an interdisciplinary lens on philosophical thought and methodology. Our faculty specialize in the history of Western thought, interpretive and critical theory, practical philosophy, meta-philosophy, and studies in creative and critical reasoning about human nature and values.

The program culminates in a portfolio paper and oral exam to prepare you to take your knowledge into the field. Upon graduating, students pursue doctoral study or a range of career options from math and science to civil service, law and communications that involve problem-solving and reasoning skills..

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Orchestral Studies

Certificate

About this Program

The Certificate in Orchestral Studies is a highly focused, one-year program designed for instrumentalists who already hold a music degree and are ready to immerse themselves in advanced orchestral training. This selective and intensive program consists only of performance-related coursework, allowing you to concentrate fully on refining your craft. 

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Musicology

MA

About this Program

The Master of Arts in Musicology is a dynamic program designed for students who are passionate about understanding music in all its cultural depth and complexity. This program emphasizes critical thinking, research, and writing, offering a broad selection of courses that span classical and vernacular traditions, Western and non-Western music, and a variety of interdisciplinary approaches. 

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Music Theory

MA

About this Program

The Master of Arts in Music Theory is an intensive, highly personalized program for aspiring educators, performers, and composers who want to deepen their understanding of the theoretical language behind music. In this program, you’ll study in small, collaborative classes led by expert faculty, engaging with advanced topics such as counterpoint, Schenkerian analysis, set theory, serialism, contour theory, and neo-Riemannian techniques. 

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