Baccalaureate Degree Programs (BDP)
Majors/Minors
This listing is for programs and degrees housed in the College of Arts and Sciences. Many of these programs are also available in the form of teaching majors and minors. Interested students should consult listings of the College of Education and Human Sciences. Also, all College of Business majors are accepted in Arts and Sciences as a second major. Other possibilities exist; consult the Catalog.
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Standard Liberal Arts Majors (minor or second major required)
- American Indian Studies (Multidisciplinary)
- Art
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- German
- History
- Journalism
- Latin American Studies (Multidisciplinary)
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
- Women's Studies (Multidisciplinary)
Comprehensive Majors (no minor required)
- Art - Liberal Arts
- Biology - Liberal Arts
- Biochemistry/Molecular Biology - Liberal Arts (Multidisciplinary)
- Chemistry - A.C.S.
- Chemistry/with Business Emphasis (Department of Chemistry)
- Chemistry - Liberal Arts
- Computer Science - Liberal Arts
- Criminal Justice - Liberal Arts (Multidisciplinary)
- Geography - Liberal Arts
- Geology - Liberal Arts
- Latin American Studies - Liberal Arts (Multidisciplinary)
- Materials Science - Liberal Arts (Multidisciplinary)
- Political Science - Liberal Arts
- Theatre Arts - Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Liberal Studies (B.L.S.)
- Comprehensive major: Liberal Studies-Liberal Arts (Multidisciplinary)
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
- Comprehensive major: Art
Bachelor of Music (B.M.)
- Comprehensive major: Music
Minors
A standard Liberal Arts minor is offered in each discipline (except Art) in which a standard Liberal Arts major is available. In addition, there are other minor program options, most of which are multidisciplinary (see the linked page or Undergraduate Catalogs section on multidisciplinary programs for detailed descriptions):
- Ancient Studies
- Anthropology
- Art History
- Computational Science
- Dance
- Environmental Science
- Environment, Society, and Culture
- Family Studies
- Gerontology
- Global Studies
- Japanese
- Language Studies
- Marine Science
- Pre-Professional Health Science
- Russia and East European Studies
- Spanish for Health Professions
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- Topical Minor
- Writing
Note: Some minors from other Colleges in the University are also accepted for Arts and Science degrees. Consult the Undergraduate Catalogs. Also consult the Catalogue for major/minor restrictions in a single department.
