Our Degrees

Do you want to work abroad one day? A major in Chinese is the gateway to the world’s most widely spoken language and to the rich and diverse traditions of a complex society.

The marble statues of ancient gods that fill so many museums used to be brightly painted. Do you want to understand the world of antiquity in all of its colorful complexity?

How does the mind work? This is the foundational tenet of cognitive science.

Are you intrigued by the different ways different cultures tell their stories? Do you like learning languages and using them to connect to a culture’s arts and history?

Firecrackers. TikTok. Anime. K-pop. Two of the largest world economies. Some of the longest-lasting civilizations. A quarter of the world population.

The study of economics is the study of choices. How should a society allocate and distribute its resources? Which needs should have the highest priority and which are less important?

Do the challenges and pleasures of reading appeal to you? Do you want to master the craft of interpreting and analyzing texts?

Whether their major is in viticulture and enology or biochemistry and molecular biology — to name just two current examples — many students find that pursuing a minor in English

Souhaitez-vous étudier le français? Majors in French work on four language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing in French.

The minor in gender, sexuality and women’s studies provides an interdisciplinary understanding that the social production of gender is inseparable from that of race, sexuality, class, national