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Majors and Minors

The College of Arts and Sciences offers undergraduate students an opportunity to explore major and minor programs in each of the academic divisions: Humanities, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and Social Sciences. Undergraduate Social Sciences courses are taught by faculty who also hold appointments in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.


Interdisciplinary and Special Programs

In addition to the list of majors and minors below, The College offers programs of study that transcend traditional academic boundaries:


Undergraduate Degree Programs



PROGRAMS

DEGREE TYPES


MINOR


DEPARTMENTS

African American Studies

B.A.

Yes

Department of African American Studies

Anthropology

B.A.

Yes

Department of Anthropology

Art History

B.A.

Yes

Department of Art and Music Histories

Arts and Sciences/Art (special option that includes studio arts in conjunction with studies in the humanities and/or sciences)

B.A.

No

Department of Art and Music Histories

Arts and Sciences/Music (special option that includes studio arts in conjunction with studies in the humanities and/or sciences)

B.A.

No

Department of Art and Music Histories

Biology

B.A, B.S.

Yes

Department of Biology

Biochemistry

B.S.

No

Department of Biology and Department of Chemistry

Chemistry

B.A., B.S.

Yes

Department of Chemistry
Citizenship and Civic Engagement
 B.A.
 No
 Citizenship and Civic Engagement Program

Classics

B.A.

Yes

Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Communication Sciences and Disorders

B.S.

Yes

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Earth Sciences

B.A., B.S.

Yes

Department of Earth Sciences

Economics

B.A., B.S.

Yes

Department of Economics

English and Textual Studies

B.A.

Yes

Department of English

English Education

B.A.

No

Joint program with SU's School of Education

Fine Arts

B.A.

Yes

Department of Art and Music Histories

French and Francophone Studies

B.A.

Yes

Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Geography

B.A.

Yes

Department of Geography

German Language, Literature, and Culture

B.A.

Yes

Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

History

B.A.

Yes

Department of History

History of Architecture

B.A.

Yes

Department of Art and Music Histories

International Relations

B.A.

Yes

International Relations Program

Italian Language, Literature, and Culture

B.A.

Yes

Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Linguistic Studies

B.A.

Yes

Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Mathematics

B.A., B.S.

Yes

Department of Mathematics

Mathematics Education

B.S.,
5-yr. M.S.
Teacher Prep

No

Joint program with SU's School of Education

Music History and Cultures

B.A.

Yes

Department of Art and Music Histories

Philosophy

B.A.

Yes

Department of Philosophy

Physics

B.A., B.S.

Yes

Department of Physics

Policy Studies (Public Affairs)

B.A.

Yes

Public Affairs Program

Political Philosophy

B.A.

Yes

Department of Philosophy

Political Science

B.A.

Yes

Department of Political Science

Psychology

B.A., B.S.

Yes

Department of Psychology

Religion

B.A.

Yes

Department of Religion

Russian Language, Literature, and Culture

B.A.

Yes

Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Science Education (Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics)

B.A., B.S.,
5-yr. M.S. Teacher Prep

No

Department of Science Teaching
Joint program with SU's School of Education

Selected Studies

B.A., B.S.

No

Selected Studies Program Brochure

Social Studies Education

B.A.,
5-yr. M.S. Teacher Prep

No

Joint program with SU's School of Education

Sociology

B.A.

Yes

Department of Sociology

Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture

B.A.

Yes

Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Women's and Gender Studies

B.A.

Yes

Department of Women's and Gender Studies

Writing and Rhetoric

B.A.

Yes

The Writing Program