College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Graduate Degrees and Majors
| Majors | Degrees | Concentrations | Administered By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | M.A. | Archaeology, bioarchaeology, linguistics, museum studies, physical anthropology, social-cultural anthropology | School of Human Evolution and Social Change |
| Anthropology | Ph.D. | Archaeology, physical anthropology, social-cultural anthropology | School of Human Evolution and Social Change |
| Asian Languages and Civilizations - Chinese/Japanese | M.A. | - | School of International Letters and Cultures |
| Audiology | Au.D. | - | Department of Speech and Hearing Science |
| Biology | M.S., Ph.D. | optional: Ecology | School of Life Sciences |
| Chemistry | M.S., Ph.D. | Analytical chemistry, biochemistry, geochemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, solid-state chemistry | Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Communication | M.A. | - | Hugh Downs School of Human Communication |
| Communication | Ph.D. | Communicative development, intercultural communication, organizational communication | Hugh Downs School of Human Communication |
| Communication Disorders | M.S. | - | Department of Speech and Hearing Science |
| Computational Biosciences | P.S.M. | - | Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
| Creative Writing 1 | M.F.A. | - | Creative Writing Committee |
| English | M.A. | Comparative literature, English linguistics, literature and language, rhetoric and composition | Department of English |
| English | Ph.D. | Literature, rhetoric/composition and linguistics | Department of English |
| Exercise Science 1 | Ph.D. | Biomechanics, motor behavior/sport psychology, physiology of exercise | Committee on Exercise Science |
| Family and Human Development | M.S. | Family studies | School of Social and Family Dynamics |
| Family Science | Ph.D. | Marriage and family therapy | School of Social and Family Dynamics |
| French | M.A. | Comparative literature, linguistics, literature | School of International Letters and Cultures |
| Geography | M.A., Ph.D. | - | School of Geographical Sciences |
| Geological Sciences | M.S., Ph.D. | - | School of Earth and Space Exploration |
| German | M.A. | Comparative literature, language and culture, literature | School of International Letters and Cultures |
| History | M.A. | Asian history, British history, European history, Latin American history, public history, U.S. history, U.S. Western history | Department of History |
| History | Ph.D. | Asian history, British history, European history, Latin American history, U.S. history | Department of History |
| Humanities | M.A. | - | Graduate Committee on Humanities |
| Justice Studies | M.S. | - | School of Justice and Social Inquiry |
| Justice Studies | Ph.D. | Optional: criminal and juvenile justice; dispute resolution; law, justice, and minority populations; law, policy, and evaluation; women, law, and justice | School of Justice and Social Inquiry |
| Kinesiology | M.S. | - | Department of Kinesiology |
| Liberal Studies | M.L.S. | Office of Liberal Studies | |
| Materials Science 1 | M.S. | - | School of Materials |
| Mathematics | M.A., Ph.D. | - | Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
| Microbiology | M.S., Ph.D. | - | School of Life Sciences |
| Molecular and Cellular Biology | M.S., Ph.D. | - | School of Life Sciences |
| Natural Science | M.N.S. | Biology | School of Life Sciences |
| Natural Science | M.N.S. | Chemistry | Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Natural Science | M.N.S. | Geological sciences | School of Earth and Space Exploration |
| Natural Science | M.N.S. | Mathematics | Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
| Natural Science | M.N.S. | Microbiology | School of Life Sciences |
| Natural Science | M.N.S. | Physics | Department of Physics |
| Natural Science | M.N.S. | Plant biology | School of Life Sciences |
| Philosophy | M.A., Ph.D. | - | Department of Philosophy |
| Physical Education | M.P.E. | - | Department of Kinesiology |
| Physics | M.S., Ph.D. | - | Department of Physics |
| Plant Biology | M.S., Ph.D. | Ecology, photosynthesis | School of Life Sciences |
| Political Science | M.A., Ph.D. | American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory | Department of Political Science |
| Psychology | Ph.D. | Behavioral neuroscience, clinical psychology, cognitive/behavioral systems, developmental psychology, quantitative research methods, social psychology | Department of Psychology |
| Religious Studies | M.A., Ph.D | - | Department of Religious Studies |
| Science and Engineering of Materials 1 | Ph.D. | High-resolution nanostructure analysis, solid-state device materials design | School of Materials |
| Sociology | M.A., Ph.D. | - | School of Social and Family Dynamics |
| Spanish | M.A. | Comparative literature, language and culture, linguistics, literature | School of International Letters and Cultures |
| Spanish | Ph.D. | Cultural studies, literature | School of International Letters and Cultures |
| Speech and Hearing Science 1 | Ph.D. | Developmental neurolinguistic disorders, neuroauditory processes, neurogerontologic communication disorders | Committee on Speech and Hearing Science |
| Statistics 1 | M.S. | - | Committee on Statistics |
| Teaching English as a Second Language | M.TESL | - | Department of English |
1 This program is administered by the Graduate College.