Divisions of Instruction
The Martin Methodist College curriculum is organized in six academic divisions within which are majors, minors, emphasis areas, licensure areas, and certificates:
Division of Business (The D. W. Johnston School of Business)
Accounting, Management, Management Information Systems, and MBA.
Division of Education
Elementary Education, Secondary Education (Biology, Business, English/Language Arts, Social Studies, & Mathematics), and Human Performance and Physical Education, Physical Education K-12, Physical Education Non-Licensure, Exercise Science, and Sport Management.
Division of Humanities
Art, Dramatic Arts, English, TESOL, Foreign Language, Liberal Arts, Music, and Religion.
Division of Mathematics and Sciences
Biology (Biomedical Sciences and Biotechnology, General Biology, Wildlife Ecology and Biology), Chemistry (Biochemistry, Forensics, General Chemistry), Cybersecurity, Physical Science, Physics, and Mathematics.
Division of Nursing and Health Sciences (Jeanette M. Travis School of Nursing and Health Sciences)
Nursing (generic BSN), LPN-BSN, RN-BSN, and Public Health Education.
Division of Social Sciences
Behavioral Sciences (Human Services and Counseling, General Psychology), Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, History, Political Science, Sociology, and Master of Science in Criminal Justice.
Each division has its own faculty and executes its own particular functions; however, the faculties of the various divisions join together philosophically in the idea of service to the higher purposes of the College. As maximum integration and unity are achieved, inter-divisional cooperation becomes an essential part of the total academic program.
Degrees Offered
Martin Methodist College offers two-year, four-year, and graduate degree programs.
Master’s Degree
The College offers the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the Master of Science in Criminal Justice degrees.
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science – four-year degrees
The Bachelor of Arts degree is offered in English, Liberal Arts, and Music and may be selected in almost any major by students who wish to meet the foreign language requirements necessary for the B.A. degree.
The Bachelor of Science degree is offered in all disciplines except English, Liberal Arts, Music, and Business and requires 3-4 hours of additional coursework in mathematics, natural sciences, or social sciences in lieu of a foreign language requirement.
Secondary teacher certification (6-12) is available in Biology, Business, English, History, and Mathematics. K-5 teacher certification is available in elementary education, and K-12 teacher certification is available in Physical Education.
Bachelor of Business Administration – four-year degree
The Bachelor of Business Administration degree allows students to complete an emphasis in accounting, management, or management information systems.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – four-year degree
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing offers two basic programs: a generic pre-licensure program and a LPN-BSN program. The pre-licensure program allows students the option of completing the program in three or four years.
Associate of Arts – two-year degree
The Associate of Arts is a credential in itself but also is designed to provide students the first two years of a four-year degree program. Students in the associates degree program may continue their education toward the baccalaureate degree at MMC or transfer to other senior institutions in a variety of different majors. Faculty and staff work closely with students to ensure a smooth and accurate transfer of credits.