Great things in life start with a great education. UDM offers just the right balance of challenge, support, and hands-on experience to meet your educational goals.

Undergraduate Programs

school of architecture

Architecture (5-year Master's Degree)
Digital Media Studies

college of business administration

Accounting
Business Administration
Computer Information Systems (BS and Certificate*)
Concentrations in:
- Finance
- HR Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- CIS Software Production and Management
*from U.S. Government

school of dentistry

Dental Hygiene
Seven-year BS/DDS Program

college of engineering and science

Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Pre-Med
Pre-Physician Assistant
Seven-year BS/DDS Program

college of health professions

Health Services
Health Services Administration
Physician Assistant (5-year Master's Degree)

college of liberal arts and education

Academic Exploration Program (for undeclared majors)
Addiction Studies (and Certificate)
African American Studies (Certificate)
Business Education (Certificate)
Catholic Studies (Certificate)
Communication Studies
Criminal Justice Studies
Economics
Education
Elementary Education
English
History
Human Services
Language and Cultural Training (Certificate)
Legal Administration
Legal Assistant (Certificate)
Liberal Studies
Performing Arts
Philosophy
Political Science
Pre-Law (Legal Studies Certificate)
Psychology
  - General
  - Developmental
Religious Studies
Secondary Education
Social Work
Sociology
Special Education
  - Emotionally Impaired/Behaviorally Disordered
  - Learning Disabilities
Women's & Gender Studies (Minor)

McAuley school of nursing

- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- BSN Completion Program
- Second Degree Option
- Grand Rapids Program (with Aquinas)

Graduate and Professional Programs

school of architecture

Architecture
Community Development

college of business administration

Business Administration (MBA)
Business Turnaround Management
Computer Information Systems
Executive MBA
Global Entrepreneurial MBA
Information Assurance
Joint JD-MBA
Product Development

school of dentistry

Endodontics
Orthodontics
Periodontics
AEGD

college of engineering and science

Chemistry
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Computer Science

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering Management*
Master of Science in Product Development*
Doctor of Engineering
Teaching of Mathematics

college of health professions

Health Services Administration
Nurse Anesthesiology
PA Masters Program
PA Masters Completion Program

school of law

JD
JD-MBA
JD-LLB (Program with University of Windsor, Canada)

college of liberal arts and education

Clinical Psychology
Counseling
 - Addictions
 - Community
 - School Counseling - School Counselor Endorsement
Criminal Justice
Curriculum and Instruction
Economics
Financial Economics
Educational Administration
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Intelligence Analysis
Liberal Studies
Psychology
Religious Studies
Security Administration
Special Education
 - Emotionally Impaired
 - Learning Disabled
Specialist in School Psychology

McAuley school of nursing

Family Nurse Practitioner
Health Systems Management
Nursing Education
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Outcomes Performance Management
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Nursing Leadership and Financial Management
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Nursing Education

Meet Our Faculty

“Cities all over the country are in desperate need of a redefinition of what architecture is.”
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Amy Green Deines
Associate Professor, Architecture

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“I can’t draw for you or think for you, but I can help by opening your eyes and expanding your visual vocabulary.”
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Julie Ju-Youn Kim
Associate Professor, Architecture; Director, Graduate Program in Architecture

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“Manual sketch is a good skill to have when you can’t rely on computers. And students share the opinion it’s an art worth preserving.”
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John Charles Mueller
Professor, Architecture

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“Your position as a student is more than just gaining information. You’re part of a process of making better architecture, and making better urban cities.”
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Daniel Pitera
Associate Professor, Architecture; Director, Detroit Collaborative Design Center

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“You'll think about things you may never have thought of before about sacred architecture and public space.”
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Gilbert Sunghera, S.J.
Assistant Professor, Architecture

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“You’re going to learn what it means to design a green building.”
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William S. Wittig
Associate Professor, Architecture; Co-Director, Master of Community Development Program

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“I’ll challenge you to tell me what is not marketing and to show me headlines not generated by politics.”
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Mike Bernacchi
Professor, Business Administration

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“I want students to come to know themselves, their future, their lives.”
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Gerald Cavanagh, S.J.
Professor, Business Administration; Charles T. Fisher III Chair, Business Ethics

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“When you finish my accounting class, you’ll take away a better understanding of what numbers mean—for one thing, that they’re not golden.”
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Jeanne M. David
Associate Professor, Accounting

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“You’ll become responsible, you’ll mature, you’ll perform, you’ll work in groups well, you’ll show leadership.”
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Antonio Drommi
Assistant Professor, Computer and Information Systems

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“We pay attention not just to your intellectual development, but your development as a human being.”
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Mary Ann Hazen
Professor, Business Administration

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“We’re known for being innovative. We’re the most challenging program in the state because of our interdisciplinary program.”
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Judith Luxmore
Clinical Associate Professor, Dental Hygiene

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“It's my job to make sure you are better off than when you came in. A teacher's influence lives forever if I do my job correctly.”
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John Molinari, Ph.D.
Professor, Biomedical Sciences; Director, Infection Control and Safety, School of Dentistry

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“I’m not buried doing research in the back of my lab. So you’ll know me well and I’ll know you well.”
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R. Gerard Albright, S.J.
Professor, Biology

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“Our doors are always open. Even if it’s not an office hour, you’re welcome to come in.”
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Mary Lou Caspers
Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry

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“If you have a question, you can either spend three and a half hours trying to figure it out yourself using Wikipedia and the text book, or 30 seconds asking me.”
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Matthew J. Mio
Assistant Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry

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“The main goal is to have you learn the material and be successful while you’re here.”
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Mark Paulik
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering; Chair, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department

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“You may think what can one person do? But I teach the importance of action. Locally, nationally, globally—it’s all connected.”
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Alexa N. Rihana-Abdallah
Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

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“My goal is to teach you thermodynamics better than it was taught to me.”
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Mark R. Schumack
Professor, Mechanical Engineering

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“You’re going to have a great job when you graduate from UDM’s PA program.”
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Rachel DeWitt
Coordinator, Five-Year Accelerated Physician Assistant Track

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“UDM is the #1 PA program in the state. So hospitals actually seek out our graduates for employment.”
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Sharon S. Moser
Associate Professor, Physician Assistant Program

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“You’re going to come away with a sense of how important your role as an advocate is.”
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Judith Mouch, RSM
Assistant Professor, Nursing

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“When you’re done, I’ll ask you to look back to the first week of class and see how much you’ve grown.”
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Patricia A. Rouen
Assistant Professor, Nursing

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“In nursing, you need to be spot on with medical knowledge. You can’t wing it because it’s life and death.”
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Mitzi M. Saunders
Associate Professor, Nursing

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“You’ll see how the science of nursing and the art of nursing come together.”
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Mary White
Associate Professor, Nursing

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“What philosophy does for you is bring you into contact with the most fundamental questions that human beings can ask.”
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David R. Koukal
Associate Professor, Philosophy; Director, Honors Program

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“If math terrifies you, you’ll find you were overly anxious for no reason in my Statistics class.”
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Victoria L Mantzopoulos
Associate Professor, Political Science; Director, Pre-Law Program

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“My favorite part about teaching you is seeing the light go on for you.”
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Isaiah McKinnon
Associate Professor, Education

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“We want you to think about the world in a skeptical way, and to think more deeply about your place in it.”
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Nicholas Rombes
Associate Professor, English; Chair, English Department

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“I'll take you on field trips, where instead of seeing images on slides, you'll actually walk around historical sites.”
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Sarah Stever
Associate Professor, History

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“History isn’t names and dates, but flesh and blood people just like you, and you’re standing on their shoulders.”
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Gregory D. Sumner
Professor, History

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“You’ll get an appreciation for things richer and more complicated than they seem at first. You’ll have an eye for the obscure.”
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Rosemary Weatherston
Associate Professor, English

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“After my class, you will appreciate the differences between males and females at any age.”
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Carol C. Weisfeld
Professor, Psychology

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