Our Degrees

Explore the history and culture of Black communities in Africa, the United States and the wider diaspora.

The culture of the United States is a distinctive blend of traditions and institutions from around the globe with innovations and concepts unique to this country.

Does the complexity of American culture fascinate you?

What does it mean to be human? Anthropology explores this question in many ways.

A minor in anthropology is an ideal complement to virtually any major at UC Davis. For the minor, the Department of Anthropology offers students a choice among four curricular options:

The minor in Arab studies covers an area of utmost historical, cultural, economic and geopolitical significance.

How can we approach the increasingly complex visual world we find ourselves in today?

A major in studio art allows you to explore and expand your creative abilities, regardless of whether you plan a career as a professional artist.

Art history studies the changing visual expression of values, beliefs and experiences across diverse cultures and over time.

The art studio minor delivers a broad range of hands-on studio practices. Areas of focus include painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, ceramics, printmaking and time-based media.