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Build a strong foundation in all facets of accounting, including financial, cost, audit, taxation, not-for-profit, and governmental accounting, and prepare for a successful career in any accounting position. Gain real-world experience through an internship or take a service-learning course that allows you to serve the Macon community by participating in the Internal Revenue Service’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program.

Mercer’s AACSB-accredited degree programs adhere to ISO 9000 quality standards and represent the top 5% of business programs worldwide.

Build a solid academic foundation in preparation for a successful career in the accounting profession, whether in public accounting firms, government, corporations, or as an independent certified public accountant (CPA). Accountants often are required to hold a CPA designation, and Mercer graduates have a successful track record in obtaining this certification.

Mercer’s AACSB-accredited degree programs adhere to ISO 9000 quality standards and represent the top 5% of business programs worldwide.

The Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) post-master’s certificate curriculum option is designed for the nurse who has a master’s degree in nursing and who is certified as an advanced practice nurse seeking eligibility for AGACNP certification.

The Master of Science in Nursing Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) track prepares nurses to manage individuals across the adult life span that have acute, critical, and complex chronic conditions in acute care settings. Nurse practitioners with this specialty provide care ranging from disease prevention to acute and critical care management, restoring health, and providing symptom management.

The Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner post-master’s certificate curriculum option is designed for the nurse who has a master’s degree in nursing and is certified as an advanced practice nurse seeking eligibility for AGPCNP certification.

The Master of Science in Nursing Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) track prepares advanced practice nurses to deliver primary health care to individuals across the adult lifespan from adolescence through end of life. Nurse practitioners with this specialty have the knowledge and clinical skills necessary for health promotion, disease prevention, and management of acute and chronic illnesses in adults and older adults.

Learn how the African American experience is defined and researched from an interdisciplinary perspective, study the legacy of Africa and the African Diaspora, and explore other issues concerning race and class.

Immerse yourself in the study of human societies and cultures. Learn how they developed over time and what types of factors define them.

Anthropology is the holistic study of what makes us human. Mercer University’s anthropology degree provides solid grounding in methodological and theoretical approaches to understanding human cultural diversity. As an anthropology major, you will learn about different cultures, develop empathy for people who are different from you, and be exposed to a wide variety of approaches to understanding human diversity, including those rooted in four sub-disciplines: cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology, biological anthropology, and archaeology.

Mercer’s M.S. in Applied Data Intelligence and Machine Learning provides a curriculum that includes programming, data structures and algorithms, machine learning, and computational statistics, culminating in a capstone experience. Students may choose a concentration in Artificial Intelligence or Data Science or may design their own concentration with a faculty advisor.

Mercer’s M.S. in Applied Data Intelligence and Machine Learning provides a curriculum that includes programming, data structures and algorithms, machine learning, and computational statistics, culminating in a capstone experience. Students may choose a concentration in Artificial Intelligence.

Mercer’s M.S. in Applied Data Intelligence and Machine Learning provides a curriculum that includes programming, data structures and algorithms, machine learning, and computational statistics, culminating in a capstone experience. Students may choose a concentration in Data Science.

Mercer’s M.S. in Applied Data Intelligence and Machine Learning provides a curriculum that includes programming, data structures and algorithms, machine learning, and computational statistics, culminating in a capstone experience. Students may design their own concentration with a faculty advisor.

Enjoy an interdisciplinary approach to visual art education in an intimate setting. Develop an impressive portfolio from exposure to a wide range of disciplines including art history, ceramics, digital media, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, public art, sculpture, video, and more.

Study the histories and cultures which constitute today’s Asia and learn about the individual experiences of major historical and political Asian nation-states and other key actors in a globalizing region. The minor in Asian studies gives students the tools needed to develop an understanding of the internal and external strains created by the dramatic transformations underway throughout Asia.

Endorsements are training for certified teachers who want to add expertise in specific areas. Students who hold a master’s degree in an approved content area from a regionally-accredited institution may apply for an endorsement program. The Autism Endorsement is available to certified teachers who hold a valid Level 4 teaching certificate. This endorsement will provide the certified teacher with knowledge and competencies to work with students on the autism spectrum. Endorsement courses are fully online; however, candidates will be required to complete a field-based component. (This program requires previous teacher certification.)

Study the interface of biology and chemistry and explore life at the cellular and molecular level by applying the molecular concepts of chemistry to the complex processes that exist within living biological systems.

Learn about our world’s complex and dynamic living sphere including anatomy, physiology, genetics, microbiology, ecology, and the natural history of animals and plants. Biology students often conduct independent research projects in small, faculty-led lab groups, and go on to successful placements in various professional and graduate schools, as well as careers in the biological sciences.

Specialize in biomedical engineering and mix traditional engineering topics with a concentration on modern medical applications. Learn about the design of medical devices such as pace makers and heart valves, diagnostic instrumentation such as doppler/ultrasonic imaging systems, transport devices such as kidney dialysis units, and more.