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- Biotechnology (B.S.)
- This interdisciplinary Biotechnology program at South Dakota State University helps prepare students in fundamental sciences so that they may successfully…
  This interdisciplinary Biotechnology program at South Dakota State University helps prepare students in fundamental sciences so that they may successfully compete for career opportunities in the growing life sciences industries.
- Business Economics (B.A./B.S.)
- The Business Economics course at South Dakota State University provides students with the tools and abilities to succeed in the…
  The Business Economics course at South Dakota State University provides students with the tools and abilities to succeed in the highly-competitive business environment from small, local companies to Fortune 500 companies. Coursework focuses on management, finance, banking, retail, sales and marketing. Graduates tend to work in: Management, Sales, Finance and Marketing.
- Ceramics Certificate
- This curriculum is designed to provide students a wide range of traditional and non-traditional ceramic approaches. Concentrated studio work engages…
  This curriculum is designed to provide students a wide range of traditional and non-traditional ceramic approaches. Concentrated studio work engages students in contemporary practices, and advanced technical proficiencies that enhance idea-based constructional methods while developing a personal identity through utilitarian, sculptural, and design applications.
- Chemistry (B.S.)
- At the Chemistry course from South Dakota State University, we train and equip such thinkers to conduct sound research and…
  At the Chemistry course from South Dakota State University, we train and equip such thinkers to conduct sound research and engage the challenges of our modern day. We give you plenty of opportunities to experiment, direct research initiatives and discover your unique interests.
- Chemistry Education (B.S.)
- The Chemistry Education program at South Dakota State University will prepare students for careers in high-quality teaching of chemistry at…
  The Chemistry Education program at South Dakota State University will prepare students for careers in high-quality teaching of chemistry at the secondary/high school level.
- Civil Engineering (B.S.)
- Civil Engineers are custodians of the built environment and are responsible for all aspects of the world’s infrastructure. To prepare…
  Civil Engineers are custodians of the built environment and are responsible for all aspects of the world’s infrastructure. To prepare students for these responsibilities, the Civil Engineering program at South Dakota State University provides opportunities for them to solve engineering problems, promote original thought, illustrate the work expected of engineers and stimulate interest.
- Communication Studies – Speech Education (B.A./B.S)
- The Communication Studies – Speech Education course at South Dakota State University is designed for the person who plans to…
  The Communication Studies – Speech Education course at South Dakota State University is designed for the person who plans to become a communication educator.
- Communication Studies (B.A./B.S.)
- A major in Communication Studies at South Dakota State University prepares students to understand the central role that communication plays…
  A major in Communication Studies at South Dakota State University prepares students to understand the central role that communication plays in people’s lives.
- Community and Public Health (B.S.)
- The Community and Public Health program at South Dakota State University is designed to prepare students in conducting health education…
  The Community and Public Health program at South Dakota State University is designed to prepare students in conducting health education and health promotion activities in a non-classroom setting.
- Community and Regional Planning (B.S.)
- Prepare to lead community-based planning and development for sustainable, economically healthy communities. The Community and Regional Planning major at South…
  Prepare to lead community-based planning and development for sustainable, economically healthy communities. The Community and Regional Planning major at South Dakota State University develops students for careers in planning agencies where they can attain positions as city managers and community planners at the city, county, state or regional level.
- Computer Science (B.S.)
- Graduates of the Computer Science program at South Dakota State University work in many different areas such as; application programmer,…
  Graduates of the Computer Science program at South Dakota State University work in many different areas such as; application programmer, network designer, database administrator, information technologist, game development, and many others.
- Conservation Planning and Park Management – Park Administration and Management (B.S.)
- Conservation Planning and Park Management is an interdisciplinary science that trains students to develop conservation strategies at landscape scales. The…
  Conservation Planning and Park Management is an interdisciplinary science that trains students to develop conservation strategies at landscape scales. The Conservation Planning and Park Management – Park Administration and Management course at South Dakota State University prepares students for a career in park management, particularly Federal and state government managed facilities.