Academic Focus Areas
Did you know that close to 85% of college students change their major at some point in their college journey? At Southeastern, you will have the opportunity to choose a Southeastern 101 course in one of seven different focus areas. This allows you to learn more about different career fields in your chosen area of interest and to connect with fellow students also interested in these fields.
Arts & Culture
Areas of Interest or Possible Career Paths:
- Art & Art Education
- History/Cultural Resource Management
- Music & Music Education
- Theatre
- Other interests/careers related to this focus area
Business & Entrepreneurship
Areas of Interest or Possible Career Paths:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Management
- Marketing
- Pre-Law
- Professional Sales
- Social Media Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
- Other interests/careers related to this focus area
Communication, Foreign Languages, Writing & Media
Areas of Interest or Possible Career Paths:
- Communication
- Creative Writing
- English & English Education
- Multimedia Journalism
- Publishing Studies
- Pre-Law
- Public Relations
- Sports Journalism
- TV/Radio Broadcasting
- World Languages & Language Education
- Other interests/careers related to this focus area
Healthcare & Human Studies
Areas of Interest or Possible Career Paths:
- Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Counseling
- Family & Consumer Sciences
- Health & Physical Education
- Health Sciences (pre-Athletic Training)
- Health Systems Management
- Kinesiology (pre-PT or pre-OT)
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Speech Pathology / Audiology
- Sport Management
- Pre-Professional healthcare careers
- Other interests/careers related to this focus area
Public Safety & Social Concerns
Areas of Interest or Possible Career Paths:
- Criminal Justice
- History
- Political Science
- Pre-Law
- Psychology
- Social Studies Education
- Sociology
- Other interests/careers related to this focus area
Science, Technology, Engineering & Math
Areas of Interest or Possible Career Paths:
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Engineering Technology
- Forensic Science
- Industrial Technology
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Math Education
- Occupational Safety, Health & Environment
- Physics
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Professional careers
- Other interests/careers related to this focus area
Teaching & Education
Areas of Interest or Possible Career Paths:
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- Middle School Education
- Special Education
- High School Education
- Other interests/careers related to this focus area
