Architecture • Utah's only professionally accredited degree program • Intermountain West's only degree program in historic preservation Business • Nation's only joint Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) administered with BYU • The only master's-level management of technology certificate program in Utah, which has two specializations in products and process innovation and information systems Education • Utah's only APA-approved graduate programs emphasizing school psychology and counseling psychology • Utah's only graduate programs to offer a two-year M.Ed. degree taught on-site in public schools to K-12 teachers • Utah's first graduate distance-education program to use interactive TV for preparing special education teachers • Utah's only nationally ranked educational leadership degree program Engineering • Utah's only bioengineering undergraduate and graduate programs • Utah's first program to address diversity in engineering within higher education Fine Arts • Nation's first college ballet degree program, which has been ranked in the top three in North America for the last decade • Utah's only doctoral program in music • Art and Art History is the university's oldest academic division in fine arts Health • Utah's only fully accredited master of physical therapy program • Utah's only accredited Ph.D. in communication disorders • Intermountain West's only coordinated master's program in clinical nutrition and dietetics Humanities • Intermountain West's only master of arts in teaching (M.A.T.) degree in second-language pedagogy • Intermountain West's only joint M.P.A./M.A. in Middle East Studies • Utah's only B.A. in Asian studies, Japanese and Chinese Law • The nation's first and Utah's only LL.M. degree and graduate certificate in land, resources and environmental law Medicine • Only medical school in Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, or Montana Mines and Earth Sciences • Utah's only baccalaureate and graduate programs in geophysics, meteorology, and geological, metallurgical, and mining engineering • Utah's only doctoral program in geology Nursing • Only state-assisted nursing master's program • Utah's only doctoral and post-doctoral nursing program • Utah's only state-assisted gerontology master's program Science • Utah's only bioscience undergraduate research program • Utah's only Ph.D. in chemical physics • Utah's only cooperative education program in mathematics with Navajo Indian Reservation at Monument Valley High School Social and Behavioral Science • Utah's only graduate program in biological anthropology; only Ph.D. program in anthropology • Utah's only political institute (Hinckley Institute of Politics) Social Work • Nation's first American Indian social work program • Only state-supported social work master's program • Utah's only social work doctoral program |