Signature Subject Areas
A&S offers 50+ exciting majors, a wide variety of hands-on learning opportunities and many career development options. To provide a sampling of the programs and experiences available, we've grouped them into the five categories, below. Explore each one to find the studies and career path that speak to you.
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Communication and Human Expression
Enhance your ability to communicate and connect in career and life.
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Environment and Sustainability
Build a greener, cleaner tomorrow for the Earth and all its inhabitants.
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Intercultural Engagement and Social Justice
Learn from the perspectives, cultures and diversity of people everywhere--and then take action.
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Connect learning with the empathy, creativity and leadership needed to put the care back in health care.
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Origins of the Universe and Development of the Earth
Push the boundaries of knowledge, from black holes to biophysics and beyond.