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Arts and Humanities (H)

  • American Sign Language
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  • English
  • Film and Media Studies
  • Literary Translation**
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  • Visual and Cultural Studies**
  • Writing, Speaking, and Argument

Natural Sciences (N)

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  • Statistics

Social Sciences (S)

  • Anthropology
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Variable*

  • Archaeology, Technology, and Historical Structures (H, N, or S)
  • Black Studies (H or S)
  • Data Science (N or S)
  • Digital Media Studies (H or N)
  • East Asian Studies (H or S)
  • Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies (H or S)
  • Individualized Interdepartmental Programs (H, N, or S)
  • Materials Science (N or E)
  • Naval Science (N, S, or E)
  • Public Health-related Programs (H, N, or S)
  • Russian Studies (H or S)
  • Sustainability Studies (N or S)

*Indicates the distribution area (Arts and Humanities, Natural Sciences, or Social Sciences) is variable and determined at the time of official entrance into the program.

**Graduate program only.


Key
H - Arts and humanities
N - Natural sciences
S - Social sciences
E - Engineering and applied sciences

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