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Humanities
The humanities are academic disciplines that study the way we make sense of and give meaning to our life experiences through the use of language, literature, art, culture and ideas.
| English | Undergrad | Graduate | Doctorate | Offered Online Six undergraduate concentrations: African American Literature, Creative Writing, ESL, Language and Linguistics, Literature, and Professional Writing |
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History | Undergrad | Graduate | Doctorate | Offered Online Five major focus areas of graduate program: African-American and Southern History; Egyptology; Global History; Modern European History; and study of Women, Gender, and the Family. |
| Philosophy | Undergrad | Graduate | Doctorate | Offered Online Focus on critical thinking, problem solving and an appreciation of human and cultural heritage. Offers pre-law track. |
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| World Languages and Literatures | Undergrad | Graduate World Languages and Literatures, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish |
Natural Sciences
Students studying the natural and mathematical sciences are engaged in analyzing, measuring, testing and developing theories and technologies that deepen their understanding and improve the lives of the local and global community.
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| Chemistry | Undergrad | Graduate | Doctorate Concentrations in chemistry and biochemistry; multiple research lab facilities |
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| Computer Science | Undergrad | Graduate | Graduate Certificate | Doctorate Concentrations in general computer science and cybersecurity; take part in major national research opportunities |
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Data Science | Graduate Data Science is one of the most highly sought-after and versatile degrees available. Graduates will be prepared to pursue careers in a wide range of organizations in business, government, biomedical, education, engineering and applied sciences. |
| Earth Sciences | Undergrad | Graduate | Graduate Certificate | Doctorate Disciplines of archaeology, geography and geology; Research focus areas include hazards, active tectonics & dynamic geomorphology, geoarchaeology & quaternary studies, hydrology & water resources, spatial & community analysis. |
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| Mathematical Sciences | Undergrad | Graduate | Doctorate Concentrations in applied mathematics, general mathematics, actuarial science. Grad students can work with faculty on research in analysis, applied mathematics, combinatorics, dynamical systems, graph theory, ergodic theory, partial differential equations and applied statistics. |
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| Pre-Health | Undergrad Explore career options in the health industry and review available resources |
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| Physics and Materials Science | Undergrad | Graduate Concentrations include general physics, applied physics, astronomy, materials science and physics for medical science. Research activities begin as early as freshman year. Masters degrees are offered in general physics, materials science and computational physics. |
Social Sciences
The social sciences are academic disciplines concerned with the way people behave and relate to one another, both as individuals and members of a group.
SUAPP = School of Urban Affairs & Public Policy - housed within College of Arts & Sciences
| Anthropology | Undergrad | Graduate | Graduate Certificate | Offered Online Explore the culture, evolution, behavior, beliefs and social organization of peoples around the world in prehistoric, historic, and contemporary contexts. Concentration in archaeology available. |
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| City and Regional Planning (SUAPP) |
Undergrad Concentration | Graduate Study the origin, evolution, and function of cities and metropolitan areas. Prepare for careers concerned with the physical development of communities, and the interaction of that development with the social, economic, and environmental well-being of communities. |
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| Criminology & Criminal Justice (SUAPP) |
Undergrad | Graduate | Offered Online Study causes of crime, intervention strategies, program evaluation and issues of social justice. |
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Economics | Undergrad Minor |
| Political Science | Undergrad | Graduate | Dual MA/JD | Offered Online Gain an understanding in various topics within the political arena, preparing you for a career in business, government, law, or a variety of other jobs that require an understanding of the political world. |
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| Pre-Law | Undergrad Interested in going to Law School? Review these resources and consider these degree programs. |
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| Public & Nonprofit Administration (SUAPP) |
Undergrad Minors | Graduate | Graduate Certificate Curriculum focuses on developing critical thinking and analytical skills necessary to effectively manage and lead in today's public and nonprofit sectors. |
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| Psychology | Undergrad | Graduate | Doctorate | Offered Online Masters concentrations in general psychology and educational specialist in school psychology; doctorate concentrations in clinical psychology, expeimental psychology and school psychology. |
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| Sociology | Undergrad | Graduate Sociology is the study of social relations in groups, institutions and organizations, communities, and entire societies. |
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| Social Work (SUAPP)[BROKEN LINK] |
Undergrad | Graduate | Graduate Certificate | Offered Online Two masters specializations: Advanced Practice with Children, Youth, & Families; and Advanced Practice with Adults & Families |
Other Programs
| African and African-American Studies | Undergrad | Offered Online Interdisciplinary approach to the study of African people in Africa and the Diaspora; three areas of activity - curriculum, an annual lecture series, and community outreach |
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| Environmental Studies | Undergrad Minor Interdisciplinary study among diverse course offerings in Anthropology, Architecture, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Philosophy, Physics, and Political Science. |
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| Interdisciplinary Studies | Undergrad | Graduate Certificates Explore other options to combine learning from various academic programs. Includes Asian Studies, Emergency Management, Judaic Studies, Legal Thought and Liberal Arts, Pre-Health Studies and Religious Studies |
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International and Global Studies | Undergrad Major & Minor Concentrations in area studies or global studies, including conflict, peace and human rights; global governance and political economy; international development and environmental sustainability; global health and ethics; and global communication, administration and management. |
| ROTC | Aerospace Studies: Air Force ROTC Military Studies: Army ROTC Naval Science: Navy ROTC |
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| Women's and Gender Studies | Undergrad Minor | Graduate Certificate This minor exposes students to multidisciplinary approaches to the study of the lives of women, with a special focus upon their racial diversity. Students therefore take courses from both the humanities and social sciences, and study issues of racial diversity as well as gender. |



