Academic Expo

Featuring Career Cluster program lists and links to short videos to learn more about Stout's major offerings!
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Welcome to the Academic Expo!

We have several interesting and informative videos available for you to learn more about UW-Stout's unique programs. Review the career clusters below to find a major or majors you are interested in learning more about!

Career Clusters

Our career clusters reflect groups of majors that lead to careers with parallel skillsets or interest areas and are similar to the clusters you may have learned about through other career exploration activities provided by guidance counselors, career counselors, or even by visiting the Department of Labor website, O*Net.

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Art, Design & Graphics

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Enhance your love of printing, web, animation, fashion, textiles, graphics, design, sculpture, painting, or other artistic pursuits through this cluster. Our graduates are in high demand. Your career options will be limited only by your imagination.

  • B.F.A. Animation and Digital Media
  • B.F.A. Game Design and Development - Art
  • B.F.A. Graphic Design and Interactive Media
  • B.F.A. Industrial Design
  • B.F.A. Interior Design
  • B.F.A. Studio Art
  • B.S. Graphic Communications
  • B.S. Video Production

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Business & Management 

Prepare to make businesses run. Our business majors combine business disciplines and leadership development with an industry focus. This more unique approach to business education makes our graduates in this cluster extremely desired in the job market.

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  • B.S. Business Administration
  • B.S. Construction
  • B.S. Fashion and Retail
  • B.S. Golf Enterprise Management
  • B.S. Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management
  • B.S. Real Estate Property Management
  • B.S. Supply Chain Management

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Education

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Work as a teacher in a variety of high demand, specialty disciplines and positions ranging from child care facilities, primary schools, middle schools, secondary schools and higher education through our CAEP accredited majors in this cluster.

  • B.S. Art Education
  • B.S. Career, Technical Education Training
  • B.S. Early Childhood Education
  • B.S. Family and Consumer Sciences Education
  • B.S. Marketing and Business Education
  • B.S. AMCS: Mathematics Education
  • B.S. Special Education
  • B.S. Technology Education

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Human & Social Sciences

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Address complex, real-world social issues or help individuals and families meet their personal needs in a variety of settings and occupations. Our unique applied learning approach, along with our long-standing reputation in this cluster area, places our graduates in high demand.

  • B.S. Applied Social Science
  • B.S. Criminal Justice and Rehabilitation
  • B.S. Dietetics
  • B.S. Health, Wellness and Fitness
  • B.S. Human Development and Family Studies
  • B.S. Psychology
  • B.S. Rehabilitation Services

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Information Technology & Communications

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Enter into the growing and ever-changing IT and communications fields. Professions in this cluster range from computer hardware engineers, software developers, and networking specialists, to social media managers, content developers and marketing technologists.

  • B.S. Computer Networking and Information Technology
  • B.S. Computer Science
  • B.S. Digital Marketing Technology
  • B.S. Information and Communication Technologies
  • B.S. Professional Communication and Emerging Media

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Science, Engineering & Math

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Choose from a wide array of STEM majors in this cluster that apply research and innovation to the pressing problems facing society today. You’ll work closely with faculty and collaborate with private and public sector organizations.

  • B.S. Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • B.S. Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
  • B.S. Applied Science
  • B.S. Computer and Electrical Engineering
  • B.S. Engineering Technology
  • B.S. Environmental Science
  • B.S. Food Science and Technology
  • B.S. Manufacturing Engineering
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering
  • B.S. Packaging
  • B.S. Plastics Engineering