{"id":272,"date":"2016-07-18T13:27:06","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T13:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/?p=272"},"modified":"2016-07-19T15:11:11","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T15:11:11","slug":"um-flint-offers-new-programs-new-departments-more-degrees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/2016\/07\/18\/um-flint-offers-new-programs-new-departments-more-degrees\/","title":{"rendered":"UM-Flint Offers New Programs, New Departments, More Degrees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>By\u00a0<\/i><span class=\"article-byline vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/news.umflint.edu\/author\/goldr\/\" rel=\"author\">ROBERT GOLD<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"article-date\">On July 18, 2016 1:27 pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The University of Michigan-Flint continues to evolve and is launching a series of new programs and changes this fall. There will be new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/academic-programs\">degrees<\/a> in every school and college within the university, as well as department changes to expand courses and specializations for students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe University of Michigan-Flint continuously evaluates its academic portfolio,\u201d said UM-Flint Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Douglas Knerr. \u201cThe new degrees and reorganizations emphasize creativity, analytical skills, and problem solving. I am thankful for the many talents of our outstanding faculty, who developed these new programs to help our students expand their career options and talents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/som\">School of Management<\/a> is evolving to help students in multiple ways.\u00a0This spring, SOM reorganized into two departments by creating the Department of Accounting, Finance and International Business, and the Department of Management and Marketing.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.umflint.edu\/2016\/07\/18\/um-flint-offers-new-programs-new-departments-degrees\/\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0ROBERT GOLD On July 18, 2016 1:27 pm The University of Michigan-Flint continues to evolve and is launching a series of new programs and changes this fall. There will be new degrees in every school and college within the university, as well as department changes to expand courses and specializations for students. \u201cThe University of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":233,"featured_media":273,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-department-news","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/233"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions\/274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/som\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}