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Accounting
This degree prepares students to engage in financial management, business transaction tracking and merger-and-acquisition tracking to adapt to a constantly evolving field.
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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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Applied Mathematics
Applied Mathematics is a combination of mathematical science and specialized knowledge in related fields such as physics, engineering, business, and computer science.
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Architectural Studies
Architectural Studies is a pre-professional degree that prepares students for the planning, designing, and constructing of buildings and other physical structures.
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Art BFA
We have an excellent undergraduate studio program. The curriculum motivates students to develop a range of technical, formal and conceptual strengths.
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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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Art Teaching
The purpose of the BFA Art Teaching (K-12) Grade Licensure Program is to prepare elementary, junior high, middle school, and high school visual art educators.
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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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Atmospheric Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences seeks to understand the behavior and predictability of the Earth's atmosphere and requires a good foundation in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and computer science.
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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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Ballet BFA
This degree prepares students for professional performing and teaching careers in colleges, universities, and other educational and professional organizations throughout the world.
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Biochemistry
Biochemistry is the study of molecular level details that underlie life processes. Students who earn the degree receive a broad based training in all areas of chemistry and apply these to their studies of life.
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Biology
Biology is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, identification, and taxonomy.
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Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical engineering is the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes.
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Business Administration
Provides students with a strong knowledge base across the fundamental disciplines of business: Accounting, Finance, Management, Operations Management, and Information Systems.
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Chemical Engineering
A chemical engineer applies chemical and engineering knowledge to several fields‚ - environmental protection, pollution prevention, biotechnology, electronics, chemistry, petroleum, medicine, and law.
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Chemistry
Chemistry is the study of matter, its properties, how and why substances combine or seperate to form other substances, and how substances interact with energy.
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Chinese
The Chinese major is intended for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture through the study of the Chinese language, literature, and society.
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Civil & Environmental Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering encompasses a wide range of planning, design, and construction of buildings, bridges, dams, transportation, water supply and reclamation, fluid flow, and geotechnical engineering.
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Classics
The Classics Program includes the study of all facets of the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, including history, philosophy, drama, history of science, textual criticism, religion, archeology and art history.
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Communication
Communication deals with processes of human communication (verbal, written, and nonverbal) and behavior.
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Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering includes the design, implementation, and programming of digital computers and computer-controlled electronic systems.
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Computer Science
The undergraduate program begins with a set of two courses that give students a solid background in object-oriented programming while exposing them to the breadth of issues that arise in computer science.
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Construction Engineering
The University of Utah's Construction Engineering program will teach you scientific, mathematical, engineering, and management principles so that you can plan, design, and build commercial and residential buildings.
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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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Data Science
Data Science is the 21st century discipline formalizing the process of data-driven analysis and decision making. It is making impacts on scientific discoveries and driving business decisions via sophisticated analysis.
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Design
The Design Major will use product design as a vehicle to investigate design research, human centered design principles, interface development, articulation of product forms, materials and digital manufacturing principles.
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Earth Science Composite Teaching
Provides students with the knowledge and skills to teach Earth Science, Physical Science and Integrated Science at the Secondary Education level.
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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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Electrical Engineering
The Electrical Engineering curriculum prepares students with the knowldege and skills necessary to analyze and design complex electrical and electronic devices, software, and systems.
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Elementary Education
The Elementary Teacher Education Program provides broad preparation across many academic disciplines and concentrated professional training for teaching elementary school curriculum.
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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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Entrepreneurship
Learn to follow trends, identify emerging opportunities, and pursue those possibilities through the creation of new products and services and/or start a company.
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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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Finance
The field of finance deals with the concepts of time, money, risk, how they are interrelated, and how money is budgeted and spent. Finance students will have several experiential learning opportunities in the field.
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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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Games
The Games program explores development of video games from multiple perspectives. Content includes character development, coding, story, project management, and more.
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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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Geographic Information Science
Geographic information science (GIS) uses digital technologies to collect, assess, and analyze geographic data: the places, activities, and phenomena on the Earth that are stored in maps or images.
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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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Geological Engineering
Graduates will utilize their backgrounds in engineering and earth science to provide solutions to engineering problems within the context of the natural world.
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Geoscience
Geoscience educates students to apply the principles of chemistry, physics, math, and biology to understand the composition, structure, and history of the Earth, and the processes that govern them.
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German
The German major is intended for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Germanic cultures through the study of the German language, literature, and society.
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Graphic Design
Graphic design is primarily concerned with visual communication Designers must have a broad base of knowledge, including visual design principles, problem-solving methods, conceptual thinking, image-making, and more.
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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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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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Information Systems
As a student in this program, you will learn the tools to manage the technical direction of business, solve technological issues, and implement new technological advances to enrich business operations.
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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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Japanese
The Japanese major is intended for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Japanese culture through the study of the Japanese language, literature, and society.
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Kinesiology
The Kinesiology degree program prepares students for careers in human movement, exercise science, and health promotion.
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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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Management
Management skills apply to every organization and in every business discipline. The Management Major is designed to give students the skills they need to lead companies in all phases of development, from start up to maturity, and through challenging situations.
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Marketing
Marketing is an organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers.
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Materials Science & Engineering
Materials science and engineering inter-twines numerous disciplines, including chemistry, physics and engineering, and is engaged in the discovery and development of new materials that can enrich everyday lives.
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Mathematics
Mathematics is the science that deals with the logic of shape, quantity and arrangement. This major prepares students for postgraduate study or employment in a variety of professions requiring the ability to analyze problems and think critically.
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Mathematics Teaching
To teach mathematics well one must have a real interest in the subject along with a strong grasp of mathematical ideas well beyond the level at which one teaches.
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Mechanical Engineering
The field of mechanical engineering (ME) is concerned with the mechanical, thermal, and fluid-flow aspects of mechanical systems, including computer and feedback control of complex systems.
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Medical Laboratory Science
As a Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) student at the University of Utah, you will gain the knowledge and technical skills you need to work in a modern diagnostic medical laboratory.
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Metallurgical Engineering
Metallurgical engineering involves the study, innovation, design, implementation, and improvement of processes that transform mineral resources and metals into useful products that improve the quality of our lives.
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Middle East Studies
Learn a new language, gain an appreciation for another culture, and become an active participant in today's global world with the Middle East Studies program.
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Mining Engineering
Mining provides the raw materials and energy resources needed to sustain modern civilization.
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Modern Dance BFA
If you want to pursue your passion for creative expression, consider studying dance.
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Modern Dance Teaching
The Modern Dance Teaching BFA is a four-year professional degree that prepares students to teach dance in a variety of dynamic and challenging learning environments.
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Music
Pursue your passion and let your creativity shine through with the music program at the University of Utah.
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Music BMus
If you want to make music your life's work, consider the University of Utah's music degree.
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Nursing
The College of Nursing baccalaureate program prepares students to be generalists in clinical settings, for entry-level administrative positions, and for graduate work in nursing.
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Operations and Supply Chain
Operations and Supply Chain involves working within an organization to oversee the quality and speed of business processes. Students study a firm's profitability, process flows, output quality, and supply chain.
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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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Peace & Conflict Studies
Peace and Conflict Studies is an interdisciplinary program that enables students to study the dynamics of peace and conflict and to contribute to peaceable conditions in the home, the work place, and the world.
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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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Physics
Physics is the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy. Physics is a discipline that develops analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
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Physics Teaching
The Physics Teaching Bachelor’s Degree is intended for students who plan on becoming teachers in the K-12 school system.
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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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Quantitative Analysis of Markets & Organizations
In this major, students learn to build economic models using quantitative and statistical analysis techniques.
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Recreational Therapy
Recreational therapists use individual and group counseling techniques to improve the overall well-being of individuals with injury, illness and/or disability to enable a greater quality of life.
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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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Russian
The Russian major is intended for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Russian culture through the study of the Russian language, literature, and society.
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Secondary Education
If you are passionate about a particular field and want to educate and train others in that topic, consider entering the world of secondary education.
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Social Work BSW
Social work is a profession concerned with helping individuals, families, groups and communities to enhance their individual and collective well-being. The B.S.W. prepares students for professional practice.
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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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Spanish
The Spanish major is intended for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Spanish culture through the study of the Spanish language, literature, and society.
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Spanish Teaching
The Spanish Teaching major is a program developed for students who are interested in Spanish and would like to pursue a teaching career.
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Special Education
The undergraduate Special Education teacher education program provides professional training for educating young children and students with disabilities.
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Speech & Hearing Science
The undergraduate major in Speech & Hearing Science (SPHS) is a pre-professional degree for speech language pathology and/or audiology.
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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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Theatre BFA
There are four main Theatre BFA emphases: Actor Training Program (ATP), Musical Theatre Program (MTP), Performing Arts Design Program (PADP), and the Stage Management Program
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Theatre Teaching
The BFA in Theatre Teaching is a four-year professional degree that prepares students to teach theatre in a variety of dynamic and challenging learning environments.
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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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World Languages and Cultures
The World Languages and Cultures major allows students to explore themes across cultures and time periods, compare national literatures and cultures, and analyze diverse types of texts.
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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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