Areas of Study
CASL houses 39 undergraduate majors as well as many minors, certificates and courses.
More information on each of our areas of study is available at the following links:
Videos: Anthropology, Applied Statistics, Art History, Majors
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- Actuarial Mathematics (major)
- African & African American Studies (major, minor, certificate)
- Anthropology (major, minor)
- Applied Statistics (major, minor)
- Arab American Studies (minor, certificate)
- Arabic (major, minor, concentration in International Studies)
- Arabic Translation (certificate)
- Art History/Applied Art (Art History major with optional concentration in Museum Studies and minor, Applied Art minor)
- Astronomy (minor)
Videos: Behavioral Sciences and Behavioral/Biological Sciences majors
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- Behavioral and Biological Sciences (major)
- Behavioral Sciences (major)
- Biochemistry (major, minor)
- Biological Sciences (major, minor)
- Business Studies (as a second major) (concentrations in: General Business, Communications, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Psychology)
Videos: Biology, Communication, Communication/Psychology Majors
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- Chemistry (ACS certified) (major, minor)
- Chinese (courses only)
- Communication (major, minor)
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Community-Based Leadership & Development (certificate)
- Community Change Studies (minor)
- Comparative Literature (minor)
- Comparative Literature (certificate)
- Composition and Rhetoric (major in Professional Writing and Rhetoric)
- Computer and Computational Mathematics (minor)
- Criminology & Criminal Justice (major, minor)
Videos: Criminology and Criminal Justice, English, Environmental Science Majors
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- Economics (major, minor)
- English (major, minor)
- English Language and Linguistics (certificate)
- Environmental Science (major, minor) (concentrations in: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science)
- Environmental Studies (major, minor) (concentrations in: Urban Service, Resources Policy and Management, Naturalist, Land Resources)
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- Fiction Writing (certificate)
- Film Studies (minor)
- Food Studies (certificate)
- French Studies (major, concentration in International Studies, minor)
- French Translation (certificate)
Videos: French Studies, Hispanic Studies/Spanish, History Majors
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- Geospatial Analysis and Mapping (GAM) (certificate)
- Geography (minor)
- Geology (minor)
- Geological Sciences (major)
- German (concentration in International Studies)
- Global Cultures (minor)
- Global Engagement (certificate)
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- Health Communication (certificate)
- Hispanic Studies/Spanish (major, concentration in International Studies, minor)
- History (major, minor)
Videos: International Studies, Journalism and Media Production Majors
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- Individual Program of Study (major)
- Integrated Science (major)
- Integrative Studies (major)
- International Studies (major)
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- Journalism and Media Production (major, minor) (formerly Journalism and Screen Studies)
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- Latin (courses only)
- Law and Society (minor)
- Leadership and Communication in Organizations (minor)
- LGBTQ Studies (certificate)
- Linguistics (minor)
Videos: Mathematics, Mathematics Education, and Physics Majors; Music Minor
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- Mathematics (major, minor)
- Mathematics for Finance (certificate)
- Media Production (certificate)
- Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (certificate)
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies (minor)
- Microbiology (major, minor)
- Middle East Studies (major)
- Middle East Studies (certificate)
- Music (minor)
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- Philosophy (major, minor)
- Physics (major, minor)
- Political Science (major, minor)
- Professional Language and Cross-Cultural Competency (certificate)
- Professional Writing and Rhetoric (major)
- Psychology (major, minor)
- Public Relations (certificate)
Videos: Political Science, Psychology Majors
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- Religious Studies (minor)
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- Social Science Research Methodology (minor)
- Social Studies (major)
- Society and Technological Change (minor)
- Sociology (major, minor)
- Spanish for Health Care Professionals (certificate)
Videos: Public Relations Certificate, Women's & Gender Studies Major
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- Urban and Regional Studies (major, minor) (concentrations in: Community Development, Culture, and History; Environment, Design, and Space; Urban Problems and Policy)
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- Women's & Gender Studies (major, minor)
- Writing (certificate)