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Anthropology
Anthropology is the comparative study of people and their ways of life across the full temporal and spatial range of human experience.
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Art History
The discipline of Art History encompasses the study of artistic endeavors of peoples around the globe. Individuals often choose to study art history to satisfy a deep curiosity about how art communicates the ideas of a culture.
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Asian Studies
The Asian Studies major is an interdisciplinary degree that will both deepen and broaden your understanding of this crucial region of the world.
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Bachelor of University Studies BUS
This degree provides students with the flexibility of creating an individualized major in an area not otherwise available at the university.
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Communication
Communication deals with processes of human communication (verbal, written, and nonverbal) and behavior.
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Criminology
The Criminology program provides students with an in-depth exposure to all facets of the criminal justice system.
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Diplomacy
This major combines the study of the structural causes of conflict with the practice of real-world negotiation and consensus-building.
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Economics
Economists study social systems, focusing on issues related to decision making with scarce resources; the history, organization, and direction of firms and industries; and the structure and functions of social and economic institutions.
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Educational Psychology
Educational Psychology is a branch of psychology that examines human learning from both cognitive and behavioral perspectives, and provides students with hands-on training and expertise in behavioral and mental health.
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English
Meets the needs of diverse students, including those preparing to be teachers, scholars and writers, and those pursuing other careers and professional studies that require strong analytic and linguistic skills.
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English Teaching
This major is designed to correspond with the Utah State Board of Education endorsement requirements to teach English Language Arts at the secondary level (high school).
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Environmental & Sustainability Studies
This degree provides an interdisciplinary understanding of ecological systems and stresses the importance of social responsibility, leadership, and a science-based focus on solutions.
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Ethnic Studies
This degree will prepare students from a wide range of racial and ethnic backgrounds interested in employment with private and public organizations and agencies that work with historically underserved populations.
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Film & Media Arts
This Bachelor of Arts program offers students the opportunity to examine closely the art form that defines our time through a series of courses covering the history, aesthetics, and criticism of the motion picture.
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Financial Planning and Counseling
The Financial Planning and Counseling major provides students the opportunity to study the principles of personal finance and the methods to achieve financial security and independence.
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French
The French major is intended for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of French and Francophone cultures through the study of language, literature, and society.
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French Teaching
The French Teaching program was developed for students who are interested in French and would like to pursue a teaching career.
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Gender Studies
Gender studies is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the complex interaction of gender with race, class, sexual orientation, and nationality.
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Geography
Geography is the study of natural Earth systems, human societies and the interaction between them. Geography bridges the physical and social sciences.
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Health and Physical Education Teaching
This program is designed for students who want to pursue a career in health and physical education teaching at the K-12 grade level. It includes major classes from both the College of Health and the College of Education. This program will help prepare students for Utah teaching licensure upon gradua
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Health Society & Policy
An interdisciplinary major that provides students with a strong foundation for a diverse set of careers, including healthcare administration, health professions, and health policy.
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History
We study history to appreciate the varieties of human experience, to understand the present, and to plan for the future. Students learn about history across regions of the world and multiple periods of time.
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History Teaching
This major is designed to correspond with the Utah State Board of Education endorsement requirements to teach History at the secondary level (high school).
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Human Development and Family Studies
This major provides students with a broad and detailed understanding of the processes of personal development in the context of family, and as impacted by community and societal forces.
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International Studies
The courses available through the International Studies Program give students descriptive, analytical, and methodological tools to help understand the world and the United States in a global context.
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Latin American Studies
The Latin American Studies Major and Minor provide students the opportunity to explore interdisciplinary approaches to Latin America.
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Linguistics
Linguistics is an ideal major for today's university student. It provides the intellectual satisfaction of learning how human language works, while at the same time developing the analytical skills necessary to be highly competitive on the job market.
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Parks, Recreation & Tourism
The department offers the opportunity to study leisure theory and research, as well as applied topics related to the park, recreation, and tourism profession.
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Philosophy
At its simplest, Philosophy (Greek for 'the love of wisdom') is the study of knowledge, or "thinking about thinking". It is the rational investigation of questions about existence, knowledge, and ethics - "who am I?"
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Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Science takes a look at the nature of science in general and individual branches of science through a philosophical lens. Assessing scientific reasoning, reliability, theory, moral dilemmas, social implications, and many other philosophical issues around science.
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Political Science
Political science is a broad area of study focused on the privileges and responsibilities of citizenship, the uses and abuses of power, relations between nations, and many other important topics.
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Psychology
Psychologists study human and animal behavior with the goals of understanding how they function in their respective natural worlds; and predicting, and alleviating behavioral and psychological maladjustment.
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Religious Studies
Students of Religious Studies learn about the sociological and psychological factors which shape belief and often inform global conflict.
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Sociology
Sociology is an incredibly versatile undergraduate major that investigates the interrelationships between social order and social change in our personal lives, the communities we live in, and the world as a whole.
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Theatre
Theatre Studies BA is a versatile degree that emphasizes the potential of theatre as one of the Liberal Arts. Originally intended as a basic course of study for potential theatre scholars and administrators.
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Urban Ecology
The undergraduate program in urban planning is a pre-professional degree that provides an academic foundation for developing a career in understanding, analyzing, and planning the urban and small town environment.
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Writing and Rhetoric Studies
The degree is designed to prepare students who are strong analytical thinkers and proficient writers. A degree in writing will prepare students for many careers and a variety of graduate school options.
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