Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences - Areas of Study

Areas of Study

Undergraduates can earn a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science in the following fields of study. Additional majors and minors are available in most fields as well. Graduate programs at the master and doctorate levels are also available through the college.

  • Chinese Studies
  • Cognitive Science
  • Creative Writing
  • Decision Science
  • Economics
  • Economics and Mathematics
  • Economics and Statistics
  • English
  • Environmental policy (additional major only)
  • Ethics, History, and Public Policy
  • European Studies
  • French and Francophone Studies
  • German
  • Global Studies
  • Hispanic Studies
  • History
  • Information Systems (primary major only)
  • International Relations and Politics
  • Japanese
  • Linguistics
  • Logic and Computation
  • Philosophy
  • Policy and Management
  • Professional Writing
  • Psychology
  • Psychology and Biological Sciences
  • Russian Studies
  • Statistics
  • Technical Writing and Communication

In addition, undergraduate students can define their own major through consultation with their academic advisor.

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