In this minor you'll
examine US cultures and societies - past and present. You'll create an
individualized course of study that draws on insights and methods from the
arts, history, literature, and the social sciences.
This immersive major
weaves together coursework that explores every aspect of the Asian experience.
You’ll become an expert in the evolution of Asia from ancient times to the
modern day, told through economics, history, literature, philosophy, politics,
and religion – and master at least one Asian language.
This minor is
completely inclusive of the Black experience, which has been a central part of
the history of the world and particularly the United States. Our students gain
an understanding of themselves in relation to their various communities,
including neighborhoods, cities, states, nations, and the world.
Students in our
program examine environmental issues from a scientific perspective. You’ll
receive a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics.
Environmental studies
students look at environmental issues from a social perspective. You’ll choose
from courses in natural sciences mixed with classes in ethics, literature, and
social policy.
Our program gives
students a firm foundation in the humanities and social sciences. Graduates are
pursue careers in international organizations, education, business, government,
communication and journalism.
The religious studies minor enables students to explore the
various depths, dimensions and meanings of world religions. You’ll explore
various religious thought and doctrines to develop a deep understanding of how religious
ideas and practices impact the world.
A minor in women’s
and gender studies teaches students how gender structures their personal lives,
families, careers, and social environments. You’ll develop skills in
analysis, critical thinking, theoretical understanding, and practical
application.