LAMAR UNIVERSITY

From Houston Area  Take Interstate 10 east to Beaumont. Exit Highway 69/96 (Port Arthur exit) just before the Hilton on the right. Continue down Highway 69/96; take the Martin Luther King exit. Turn left on Martin Luther King; pass under the overpass. Take the first exit off Martin Luther King. Continue through first stop sign; turn left at second stop sign (Lavaca). Turn left again at the next stop sign. Drive down the access road, passing the Rothwell Recital Hall, Geology and Psychology buildings, and the Galloway Business Building. You'll see a large vertical sign that says "Information." Turn right into this driveway and speak to the guard, who will direct you further. WHERE IS IT?

 Sociology  Human Resources Management  Engineering  Deaf Studies  Nursing WHAT’S THERE? DEGREE PROGRAMS

 Sociology Sociology is the study of social life, social change, and the causes and consequences of human behavior. Sociology’s subject matter ranges from the intimate family to the hostile mob, from crime to religion, from the division of race and social class to the shared beliefs of a common culture, from the sociology of religion to the sociology of education. Students majoring in sociology have established careers in such areas as law, business administration, health, politics, urban planning, city government, counseling and human resources, advertising and marketing, public relations and the media, criminal justice, education, and the nonprofit sector. HOW TO USE THE DEGREE

 Human Resources Management Human resources management involves the recruitment, selection, maintenance, and development of human resources by organizations. It includes such diverse functional areas as interviewing, training, compensation and benefits, health and safety, and labor relations. University graduates in human resources management are found in all types of business firms, larger service organizations, and governmental agencies. HOW TO USE THE DEGREE

 Engineering Industrial engineers combine advanced study in management systems, economics, and decision- making to answer such questions as: “What products or services should we offer? What materials and methods should we use? How can we improve quality, productivity, service, and employee safety?” Typical responsibilities of the industrial engineer involve design, operation, and management. While the manufacturing industry demands many graduates, increasing numbers are finding satisfying employment in other kinds of businesses, such as airlines, banks, restaurant chains, department stores, hospitals, and governmental agencies. HOW TO USE THE DEGREE

The department offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in American Sign Language (ASL) for students interested in teaching sign language in EC-12 programs. It is also suitable for those interested in ASL interpreting or taking their education and career to the next level. DEAF STUDIES AND DEAF EDUCATION

 The goals of nursing are to assist humanity in disease prevention, health promotion, health maintenance and restoration, and the support of death with dignity. Nursing utilizes a spirit of caring, interpersonal communication, critical thinking, and therapeutic interventions to contribute to the health of the individual and society. NURSING

 Basketball  Baseball  Softball  Tennis  Football  Track & Field  Soccer  Volleyball  Golf

 Dance team  Cheer team  Sororities and Fraternities  Student Government Association  And more!

 At Cardinal Village, you’ll enjoy apartment living with a private bedroom in a fully furnished unit that is equipped with the necessities of college life: mini-refrigerator, microwave, computer desk, cable TV ready, and high-speed internet service.

 Admission Requirementshttp://beacardinal.lamar.edu/how-to- apply/freshmen.html Requirementshttp://beacardinal.lamar.edu/how-to- apply/freshmen.html  To qualify for Unconditional Admission to Lamar University. 1.Receive a diploma from an accredited high school. 2.Complete at least 14 high school credits in college preparatory courses: 4 credits in English, 3 credits in mathematics, 2 credits in laboratory sciences, 2 ½ credits in social sciences (U.S. history, U.S. government, and world history or world geography) and 2 ½ credits in college preparatory electives (preferably including 2 credits of foreign language). 3.Satisfy requirements of the State of Texas Uniform Admission PolicyState of Texas Uniform Admission Policy 4.Graduate in the top 10 percent of their high school class or achieve a minimum composite score on the SAT or ACT. High School Class Rank SAT (math + critical reading) ACT Top 10% No minimum required Top 11% to 25% nd Quarter rd or 4th Quarter Unranked, Home School or GED

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