Do you have a broad area of interest and aren't sure what academic path to choose? Start with different themes in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences! Our themes offer a variety of areas of focus geared toward current passions and interests relevant to the real world.
Each theme includes a selection of majors and minors that will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to pursue your passions and prepare to be engaged citizens ready to act. Explore the degree programs relevant to your interests—their courses, requirements, and faculty—and find the path that's best for you!
Journalism concentration in the BA in Communication
Media Production and Criticism concentration in the BA in Communication
Public Relations concentration in the BA in Communication
Media, Communication, and Culture concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Digital History concentration in the BA in History
Public History concentration in the BA in History
Minor in Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology
Minor in Digital Media and Web Design (CHSS)
Minor in Film and Media Studies
Global Economy and Management concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics concentration in the BA in Economics
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics concentration in the BA in Philosophy
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics concentration in the BS in Economics
Global Sociology concentration in the BA in Sociology
Inequality and Social Change concentration in the BA in Sociology
Interpersonal and Organizational Communication concentration in the BA in Communication
Minor in Health, Disease, and Culture
International Development concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Human Security concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Life Sciences concentration in the BS in Integrative Studies
Global History concentration in the BA in History
Health Psychology concentration in the BS in Psychology
French concentration in the BA in Foreign Languages
Spanish concentration in the BA in Foreign Languages
Chinese concentration in the BA in Foreign Languages
Arabic concentration in the BA in Foreign Languages
Korean concentration in the BA in Foreign Languages
Africa concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Asia concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Europe concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Latin America concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Middle East and North Africa concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
North America concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Russia and Central Asia concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Political Communication concentration in the BA in Communication
Global Inequalities and Responses concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Global Governance concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Social Justice and Human Rights concentration in the BA in Integrative Studies
Inequality and Social Change concentration in the BA in Sociology
Minor in African and African American Studies
Minor in Women and Gender Studies
Minor in Latin American Studies
Minor in Native American and Indigenous Studies
Interpersonal and Organizational Communication concentration in the BA in Communication
Political Communication concentration in the BA in Communication
Public Relations concentration in the BA in Communication
Cultural Studies concentration in the BA in English
Human Security concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
Global Governance concentration in the BA in Global Affairs
U.S. History concentration in the BA in History
Global History concentration in the BA in History
Legal Studies concentration in the BA in Integrative Studies
Philosophy and Law concentration in the BA in Philosophy
Forensic Psychology concentration in the BS in Psychology
Deviance, Crime, and Social Control concentration in the BA in Sociology
Inequality and Social Change concentration in the BA in Sociology