Communication Studies majors/minors learn to be effective communicators, listeners, dialoguers, and creators, exploring how society, politics, and culture influence media. Communication is a top skill employers seek—see sample courses and career paths (such as journalism and public relations).
Comparative Literature minors explore global texts, cultures, and media across languages (including English). They develop understandings of social, political, cultural, philosophical, and religious functions of literature. Sample courses and career paths here, including journalism, law, and other writing-related careers.
Computer Science majors/minors think analytically and logically, design creative and robust solutions, develop teamwork, and explore new technologies. They solve problems using multiple programming languages and development platforms, preparing for careers in data, analysis, actuarial science, and master's degrees in computer science (MCS).
As a Dance major the goal is to produce technically skilled, articulate movers who use dance to perceive, discover, create, and communicate. You will collaborate with a close-knit community of dancers across numerous genres and professional pursuits. Your education will center on the history and theory of dance, anatomy and kinesiology, and technical skills for theatrical design.
Major/minors in Eastern European and Eurasian Studies dig into geo-political relationships and influences at work in Eastern Europe including languages, literatures, cultures, civilizations, histories, and economics. Check out sample classes and career opportunities.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ majors/minors in Economics learn about the macro and micro forces at the core of economic change, such as consumer demand, labor markets, and international trade, and the theories and methodologies essential to various markets, from sports to healthcare. It's a training ground for careers in finance and investments, and more.
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Elementary Education program prepares you to teach in inclusive and innovative classrooms. You will begin observing and participating in practicum teaching experiences as soon as you enter the program. Graduates teach students across the country and the world, with 90% of students placed upon graduation.
English majors/minors study literature and write in multiple genres, including fiction, drama, poetry, film, archival documents, graphic novels, and digital narratives. Explore course examples and careers, such as journalism and writing, here.
Environmental Studies majors/minors dig into the relationships between water, land, air, and life. You will think and create in multiple disciplines, learning about conservation, sustainability, and how to mitigate climate change. Explore sample courses and career areas, including conservation, sustainability, land use, and public policy.
As an Exercise Physiology major, you'll gain the knowledge and skills for the management of health and fitness programs (in corporate and clinical settings), for personal training and other related careers, and for graduate study in exercise physiology and public health.
The Film and Media Studies minor explores film and media's historical, political, social, economic, and cultural impact. Learn about classes and careers in this minor, and how you'll expand your video and film production and critical thinking.
French majors/minors explore speaking, listening, reading, and writing in an immersive language environment with native French-speaking faculty in the Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Department (MLLC). You'll study art and literature, discuss politics, colonization, and history, and grow your understanding of French-speaking cultures.