and Mechanical Engineering. Each of these departments offers a bachelors, masters and doctoral degree. The bachelor’s program in each department (except the new computer engineering program) is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
=== College of Business ===
The university established the College of Business in 1972. Before this time, degrees in business and economics were granted by the Division of Business, which was established in 1951, and the School of Business, established in 1954. All undergraduate and graduate degree programs of the College of Business are accredited by AACSB International.
=== College of Education and Human Development ===
The College of Education and Human Development comprises five departments: Educational Leadership, Nutrition, Hospitality & Human Services, Health & Kinesiology, Counseling and Teacher Education.
Lamar is among the largest educator preparation programs for teachers in the nation due to its large Master in Education programs.
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