Undergraduate Degrees at U of I Idaho Falls
Communication: B.A. and B.S. available
Program Contact
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450
Criminology: B.S. available online
Study the causes and consequences of crime. Through a wide range of courses exploring crime and criminality, students develop an understanding of the factors that influence crime, the effectiveness of crime control policies and the broader social, cultural and political context of crime and justice.
Program Contacts
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Joseph De Angelis, Ph.D., jtdeangelis@uidaho.edu, 208-885-6705
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450
Environmental Science B.S. available
Research the effects of natural and unnatural processes, and the interactions of the physical components of the planet on the environment.
Program Contacts
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Jaap Vos, jvos@uidaho.edu, 208-364-4595
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450
General Studies: B.S. available, also online
Study a wide variety of subjects and take classes from across the university with a general studies degree. Working with a professional advisor, students design their own course curriculum to meet specific career or personal goals.
Program Contact
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450
History: B.A. and B.S. available online
Explore a wide range of the human experience, spanning centuries, continents and cultures, as a history major. Develop a rich historical perspective and strong research, writing, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Program Contact
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Rebecca Scofield, Ph.D., rscofield@uidaho.edu, 208-885-7704
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450
Industrial Technology: B.S. available
Bridge the gap between engineers and technicians in fields such as business, manufacturing, industry and government with a degree in industrial technology. Learn to create and manage complex technological systems and gain experience in basic and advanced level processes, procedures, planning and management.
Program Contacts
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Indrajit Charit, Ph.D., icharit@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5409
Amin Mirkouei, Ph.D., P.E., amirkouei@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5420
Alex Vakanski, Ph.D., vakanski@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5422
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450
Organizational Sciences: B.S. available online
Leadership skills are essential for today’s managers. Organizational settings, including for-profit businesses, political/governmental organizations, not-for-profit organizations and public and private boards, are dynamic entities which rely on skilled leaders to function efficiently and to ensure positive workplace cultures and climates. Many organizational problems and opportunities are decided by the ability of members to engage in successful human relations with others inside the organization (co-workers, supervisors/supervisees) as well as those outside (customers, vendors and suppliers, constituents and other organizations).
Program Contact
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Richard Reardon, Ph.D., rreardon@uidaho.edu, 208-292-2523
Psychology: B.A., B.S. available online
Why do we do the things we do? Find out by exploring the psychology of the human mind and its role in behavior, relationships and development while pursuing a psychology degree.
Program Contact
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Benjamin Barton, Ph.D., barton@uidaho.edu, 208-885-6515
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450
Recreation, Sport and Tourism Management: B.S.Rec. available
Program Contact
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450
Sociology: B.A., B.S. available online
Understanding the social forces that shape people and organizations is critical in today’s world. Delve into the social forces that influence our experiences, behavior and opportunities. Students take a wide range of courses exploring race/ethnicity, gender, inequality, social class and social theory.
Program Contacts
Sarah Coombs, scoombs@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5455
Joseph De Angelis, Ph.D., jtdeangelis@uidaho.edu, 208-885-6705
Idaho Falls Student Services contact: ui-if@uidaho.edu, 208-757-5450