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- Accounting, MinorBusiness & Economics Minor Business Business & Management Undergraduate Graduate School of Management<p>The Accounting minor gives you the opportunity to enhance your accounting knowledge with a carefully crafted series of five upper-division courses designed to prepare you for accounting-related careers or advanced study in accounting.</p>
- Aerospace Science & Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Technology The Physical World Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Health & Medicine International Opportunities Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Do you want to help build an aircraft? The <span class="title-main">Aerospace Science & Engineering major </span>applies scientific knowledge to the design, manufacture, and operation of aircraft, and a broad background & fundamental education in mathematics, physical sciences, and the engineering sciences.</p>
- African American & African Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">African American & African Studies </span>is an interdisciplinary field of study in the humanities, arts, and social sciences. Students investigate the history and culture of communities of African descent in the United States, on the African continent, and in diasporic communities of Canada, South America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia.</p>
- African American & African Studies, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">African American & African Studies </span>minor gives students a sense of the individual characteristics and common concerns of black communities in Africa, the United States, and in the wider Diaspora.</p>
- Aging & Adult Development, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Helping Others Human Behavior Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Aging & Adult Development minor </span>is useful for students planning a career in human services (such as teaching, social work, or occupational therapy) and majoring in other disciplines.</p>
- Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Do you want to use chemistry to solve important societal problems? Students gain knowledge of analytical, organic, physical, inorganic, or biological chemistry, and develop qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research, careers, and teaching. Our graduates go on to careers in academia, state and federal government, industry, consulting, and more.</p>
- Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Do you want to use chemistry to solve important societal problems? Students gain knowledge of analytical, organic, physical, inorganic, or biological chemistry, and develop qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research, careers, and teaching. Our graduates go on to careers in academia, state and federal government, industry, consulting, and more.</p>
- Agricultural & Environmental Education, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to help people understand their part in creating a sustainable environment? <span class="title-main">Agricultural & Environmental Education </span>empowers you to lead and educate others. Students gain a foundation in agricultural and environmental sciences, educational theory, and practice, as well as developing skills in teaching, communications, and outreach.</p>
- Agricultural & Environmental Technology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Computer Science & Technology Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Technology Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>Learn how to integrate the next generation of technologies such as big data, robotics, digital technology, AI and machine learning for more advanced, efficient and sustainable food, fiber and energy production.</p>
- Agricultural & Resource Economics, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Helping Others Innovation Politics & Current Events Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Business & Management Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students study the production, distribution, and consumption of food, fiber, and energy in both developed and less-developed countries. The Ph.D. program emphasizes rigorous training in microeconomic theory and applications, quantitative methods, and applied public policy analysis combined with production economics, industrial organization, international economics, labor economics, development economics, and environment and natural resource economics.</p>
- Agricultural & Resource Economics, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Business & Management Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Students study the production, distribution, and consumption of food, fiber, and energy in both developed and less-developed countries. The programs provide advanced training in economic analysis, statistical methods, and elective fields such as agricultural marketing, international trade, natural resources and environmental economics, economic development, financial management, and managerial economics. </p>
- Agricultural & Resource Economics, Master of Science/Master of Business AdministrationAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Helping Others Politics & Current Events Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Business & Management Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Business Administration - MBA Master of Science - MS<p>Students study the production, distribution, and consumption of food, fiber, and energy in both developed and less-developed countries. The programs provide advanced training in economic analysis, statistical methods, and elective fields such as agricultural marketing, international trade, natural resources and environmental economics, economic development, financial management, and managerial economics. </p>
- Agricultural Pest Management, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Students taking the Agricultural Pest Management minor learn basic insect biology & taxonomy and take a selection of courses training them in the concepts and practices of modern pest management. The minor support careers in agriculture, agricultural systems, horticulture, and pest management.</p>
- Agricultural Systems & Environment, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Agriculture is one of the major industries of California and the world, and it plays a central role in human affairs. Linking knowledge of agriculture with the subject matter of the student’s major provides a useful and interesting breadth of application in areas involving economics, management, and social and environmental issues.</p>
- American Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Does the complexity of American culture fascinate you? As an interdisciplinary department, the <span class="title-main">American Studies </span>major pulls from history, literature, environmental science, food science, and sociology to explore the complicated, messy, and diverse lives of people in the United States and beyond.</p>
- American Studies, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The culture of the United States is a distinctive blend of traditions and institutions from around the globe with innovations and concepts unique to this country. Through the study of interpretive works, folklore and folk life, and fine and popular culture, the American Studies minors celebrate the diversity of American experiences and examine difficult questions about race, gender, class, and other factors that affect American lives.</p>
- Animal Behavior, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Community Engagement Animal Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Are you interested in understanding the adaptive and evolutionary bases of animal behavior? Come train for teaching and research in a variety of disciplines, including animal science, anthropology, ecology, entomology, neurobiology, psychology, physiology, veterinary science, wildlife biology, and zoology. Research areas include behavioral ecology and sociobiology, animal communication, animal management and welfare, physiology and behavior, behavior and conservation, primate behavior, modeling of behavior, and behavioral development. The program is structured with core courses and individually tailored studies to provide in-depth knowledge relevant to each student’s interests.</p>
- Animal Behavior, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Graduate/Professional<p>Are you interested in understanding the adaptive and evolutionary bases of animal behavior? Come train for teaching and research in a variety of disciplines, including animal science, anthropology, ecology, entomology, neurobiology, psychology, physiology, veterinary science, wildlife biology, and zoology. Research areas include behavioral ecology and sociobiology, animal communication, animal management and welfare, physiology and behavior, behavior and conservation, primate behavior, modeling of behavior, and behavioral development. The program is structured with core courses and individually tailored studies to provide in-depth knowledge relevant to each student’s interests.</p>
- Animal Biology, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Animal biology bridges the gap between general biological sciences and applied animal husbandry techniques. As an Animal Biology major, you put your theoretical knowledge into practice by working with wild and domesticated animals in hands-on situations.</p>
- Animal Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Come study domesticated, wild animal, and animal management systems! Understanding of the multifaceted aspects of organismal biology is a critical context for interpretation of molecular, cellular, and behavioral observations. Students gain advanced knowledge of animal biology, the immune system, animal growth, conservation of indigenous species, cloning and reproduction, and the interaction of animal behavior with genetic modification. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in integrated animal biology and animal agriculture.</p>
- Animal Biology, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Come study domesticated, wild animal, and animal management systems! Understanding of the multifaceted aspects of organismal biology is a critical context for interpretation of molecular, cellular, and behavioral observations. Students gain advanced knowledge of animal biology, the immune system, animal growth, conservation of indigenous species, cloning and reproduction, and the interaction of animal behavior with genetic modification. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in integrated animal biology and animal agriculture.</p>
- Animal Science & Management, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Business Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Business & Management Data Science Undergraduate<p>Ready for a robust and diverse career in animal agriculture? <span class="title-main">Animal Science & Management </span>majors are educated in not only the field of animal science, but also in marketing, economics, and accounting. Students are part of one of the largest and most distinguished animal science departments in the world.</p>
- Animal Science, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you want to make a difference in the lives of animals? Explore the biology of animals to focus on modern, efficient, and humane ways to care for and make the best use of the animals who share our lives. The Animal Science major offers hands-on experiential learning opportunities with many animals, including companion & captive, aquatic, livestock, dairy, and equine.</p>
- Animal Science, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Minors offered in Animal Science include concentrations in Animal Biology, Animal Genetics, Aquaculture, Dairy/Livestock, Equine, and Avian Sciences.</p>
- Anthropology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Social Justice The Historical Past Plants, Insects, Animals Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>What does it mean to be human? Students in the major compare humans with other animals, see how human groups lived thousands of years ago, and study our biological bodies and genetics and how humans adapt to different environments. Anthropologists examine the ways people in different places around the world live and understand the world around them by creating their own laws, religion, and art. The <span class="title-main">Anthropology </span>Bachelor of Arts program offers three emphasis areas:</p> <ul> <li>Evolutionary.</li> <li>Sociocultural.</li> <li>General.</li> </ul>
- Anthropology, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences History Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Social Justice The Historical Past The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>What does it mean to be human? Students in the major compare humans with other animals, see how human groups lived thousands of years ago, and study our biological bodies and genetics and how humans adapt to different environments. Anthropologists examine the ways people in different places around the world live and understand the world around them by creating their own laws, religion, and art. An <span class="title-main">Anthropology </span>Bachelor of Science degree combines a solid liberal arts education with training in the life and physical sciences.</p>
- Anthropology, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students gain Knowledge of the evolution of primate and human behavior, behavioral ecology of nonhuman primates, cultural & human evolution, hunter-gatherers, North American prehistory, archaeological theory, identity politics, critical theory, gender and society, and urban anthropology. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in archaeology, linguistic anthropology, biological anthropology, or social anthropology.</p>
- Anthropology, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Students gain Knowledge of the evolution of primate and human behavior, behavioral ecology of nonhuman primates, cultural & human evolution, hunter-gatherers, North American prehistory, archaeological theory, identity politics, critical theory, gender and society, and urban anthropology. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in archaeology, linguistic anthropology, biological anthropology, or social anthropology.</p>
- Anthropology, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Plants, Insects, Animals Government Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>An Anthropology minor is an ideal complement to most majors at UC Davis. For the minor, the Department of Anthropology offers students a choice of archaeology, evolutionary, sociocultural, or general emphasis.</p>
- Applied Chemistry, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Letters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Data Science Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How do we use chemistry in our everyday lives? A mysterious package dusted with white powder, rodent hair, and a small white fiber: these are clues that a chemist educated in applied chemistry can use to help identify potential dangers and their source. Applied chemists analyze physical evidence and samples for clues to solve real-world problems.</p>
- Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology The Physical World Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Did you know every time you stream a video or use your credit/debit card, mathematics is there encrypting, compressing, and transmitting data? Math arises in health care, business, marketing, and entertainment. Imagine what an impact you could have on future advancements by studying math!</p>
- Applied Mathematics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Engineering Education Mathematics Innovation Technology The Physical World Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Do you want to apply your mathematical ideas to advance the understanding of science and engineering? Students gain advanced knowledge of differential geometry, topology, differential equations, solid and fluid dynamics, atmospheric sciences, mechanics, optimization & control, theoretical chemistry, computer engineering science, physics, signal/image processing, harmonic analysis, and numerical analysis. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in applied mathematics.</p>
- Applied Mathematics, Master of ScienceLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Engineering Education Mathematics Innovation Technology The Physical World Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Do you want to apply your mathematical ideas to advance the understanding of science and engineering? Students gain advanced knowledge of differential geometry, topology, differential equations, solid and fluid dynamics, atmospheric sciences, mechanics, optimization & control, theoretical chemistry, computer engineering science, physics, signal/image processing, harmonic analysis, and numerical analysis. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in applied mathematics.</p>
- Applied Physics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Applied Physics Bachelor of Science</span> degree begins with core lower and upper division physics courses then coursework in your choice of seven concentrations. Foundational coursework in physics covers classical and modern physics as well as calculus and other mathematics.</p>
- Arab Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Arab Studies minor covers an area of historical, cultural, economic, and geopolitical significance. Several key contemporary issues make the region as a whole a focus of interest for scholarly study.</p>
- Arabic, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>UC Davis currently offers three years of Arabic—elementary, intermediate, & advanced levels. Students may request independent studies at more advanced levels. Instruction is in Modern Standard Arabic with a component of colloquial Arabic that integrates listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Learning Arabic can be rewarding and useful as preparation for careers in the private, public or nonprofit sectors.</p>
- Art History, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music Business & Economics History Art & Music The Historical Past Business & Management Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>How can we approach the increasingly complex visual world we find ourselves in today? Through the study of art history! Art historians study the changing visual expression of values, beliefs, and experiences across diverse cultures and over time. More than any other discipline, art history sharpens its students’ visual acuity and deepens their visual literacy.</p>
- Art History, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Design The Historical Past International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Would you like to know more about the visual arts and their history, prepare for careers in museums or galleries, or conduct research in the history of art? The M. A. in Art History prepares students for these and other opportunities. We offer a globally oriented exposure to art history, with courses in Asian, Latin American, and Middle Eastern art, in addition to the arts of Europe and the United States. </p>
- Art History, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music Business & Economics History Minor Art & Music The Historical Past Business & Management Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Art history studies the changing visual expression of values, beliefs, and experiences across diverse cultures and over time. The Art History minor provides training in historical, social, and aesthetic understanding, critical thinking, scholarly research, and lucid, thoughtful analysis and writing.</p>
- Art Studio, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music Art & Music Media & Performance Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Art Studio </span>major allows you to explore and expand your creative abilities. As an art student, you develop and practice skills in problem-solving, and cultivate your aesthetic sensitivity and visual awareness. Our studio art faculty consists of a diverse group of nationally known artists who seek to share their skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm.</p>
- Art Studio, Master of Fine ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Design Communication Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Fine Arts - MFA<p>The Art Studio MFA is a two-year, generously funded, critically engaged graduate program that provides an opportunity for interdisciplinary study in the visual arts. The program offers opportunities to engage in intensive artistic work while interacting with other artists, scholars and STEM professionals across campus.</p>
- Art Studio, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music Minor Art & Music Media & Performance Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The Art Studio minor delivers a broad range of hands-on studio practices. Areas of focus include painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, ceramics, printmaking, and time-based media. Students are encouraged to explore different areas of focus and are expected to take advantage of beginning classes that provide a critical introduction to the research possibilities within studio art.</p>
- Asian American Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Asian American Studies major </span>explores culture, tradition, challenges, and successes throughout a variety of Asian American communities. Accompanying the major is our internship program with the Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies and the New Vietnam Studies Initiative, where students can participate in volunteer and research-based projects.</p>
- Asian American Studies, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Students that complete an <span class="title-main">Asian American Studies </span>minor are able to apply multidisciplinary knowledge of concepts, theories, and methods in Asian American studies. They also understand the diversity and complexity of Asian American populations.</p>
- Atmospheric Science, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Business Plants, Insects, Animals Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>If you want to explore weather phenomena and patterns as well as crucial environmental challenges, Atmospheric Science is the major for you! Atmospheric science studies physics, solar radiation, meteorological processes, climate change & variations, air pollution, and more all wrapped up in one discipline.</p>
- Atmospheric Science, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Helping Others Sustainability The Physical World Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Weather, it's everywhere! Atmospheric science is the study of the physics, chemistry, and dynamics of the atmosphere and its interrelationship with the hydrosphere and the biosphere. Students gain advanced knowledge of air quality, meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, micrometeorology, biometeorology, climate dynamics, mesoscale meteorology, large-scale dynamics, and numerical weather prediction. </p>
- Atmospheric Science, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Helping Others Sustainability The Physical World Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Weather, it's everywhere! Atmospheric science is the study of the physics, chemistry, and dynamics of the atmosphere and its interrelationship with the hydrosphere and the biosphere. Students gain advanced knowledge of air quality, meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, micrometeorology, biometeorology, climate dynamics, mesoscale meteorology, large-scale dynamics, and numerical weather prediction. </p>
- Atmospheric Science, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Physical Sciences Minor The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Atmospheric Science </span>minor provides a broad treatment of weather and climate, with the option to focus on such topics as climate change, meteorological instrumentation, and satellite remote sensing.</p>
- Avian Sciences, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Government Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Birds are unique in many aspects of their biology and the wide range of expertise represented by the faculty allows Avian Sciences to offer graduate students a broad program of training with an emphasis ranging from cellular and molecular sciences, to organismal sciences, to environmental sciences.</p>
- Avian Sciences, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Minor Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Undergraduate<p>The flexible Avian Sciences minor allows for close personal interaction between students, faculty, and specialists in the field; emphasizing independent study, undergraduate research, and internships.</p>
- Biochemical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Design Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you want to change the medical field? Or do you want to invent the next biofuel to power tomorrow? Then the <span class="title-main">Biochemical Engineering major </span>is your new home. You and your peers can pave the way to a healthier and more efficient tomorrow when you join the <span class="title-main">Biochemical Engineering </span>program.</p>
- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation The Physical World Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you curious about studying how life works at a molecular level? Are you interested in solving biological problems using quantitative molecular-based techniques? The <span class="title-main">Biochemistry & Molecular Biology </span>major may be just for you!</p>
- Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Education Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional<p>Are you interested in studying fundamental biological problems at the organismal, cellular, and molecular levels? Students gain advanced knowledge of biochemistry, molecular biology, cell and developmental biology, as well as interdisciplinary approaches that combine biology, genetics, chemistry, physics, engineering, math and/or computational approaches. </p>
- Biological Sciences, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Biological Sciences Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Communication Education & Teaching Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>A nerve cell transmitting electrical impulses; a cypress tree with roots digging deep into the soil; a patient receiving chemotherapy. Each of these situations, and every function of every living being, is within the scope of interest of the <span class="title-main">Biological Sciences</span> major.</p>
- Biological Sciences, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Communication Education & Teaching Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>A nerve cell transmitting electrical impulses; a cypress tree with roots digging deep into the soil; a patient receiving chemotherapy. Each of these situations, and every function of every living being, is within the scope of interest of the <span class="title-main">Biological Sciences</span> major.</p>
- Biological Sciences, MinorBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Minor Innovation Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Biological Sciences </span>minor provides an opportunity for students in programs outside of the College of Biological Sciences to complement their studies with a concentration in biology.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Undergraduate<p>If you want to work in biotech, food processing, bioenergy, biofuels, environmental sustainability, or agricultural robotics & machine learning, then the <span class="title-main">Biological Systems Engineering major</span> is a good fit for you. Wherever life science meets engineering, you will likely find a biological systems engineer.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Science/Master of Science IntegratedAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Doctor of EngineeringAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Engineering - D.Engr.<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Master of EngineeringAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Innovation Sustainability Technology Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Engineering – M.Engr.<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Master of ScienceAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biomedical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in contributing to human health and quality of life? Biomedical engineering is an interdisciplinary field of study that integrates knowledge of engineering principles with the biomedical sciences. The field is very diverse, with biomedical engineers working in areas ranging from medical imaging to regenerative medicine.</p>
- Biomedical Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Innovation Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Join us in a rich spectrum of advanced research at the molecular, cellular, tissue, systems, and organism levels, as well as in clinical practice. Gain advanced knowledge of the modeling of biological systems and the design of devices and procedures useful for human and veterinary medicine. Graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in the integration of engineering with biological and medical sciences. </p>
- Biomedical Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Innovation Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Join us in a rich spectrum of advanced research at the molecular, cellular, tissue, systems, and organism levels, as well as in clinical practice. Gain advanced knowledge of the modeling of biological systems and the design of devices and procedures useful for human and veterinary medicine. Graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in the integration of engineering with biological and medical sciences. </p>
- Biomedical Engineering, MinorBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Engineering Minor Helping Others Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Biomedical Engineering </span>minor is restricted to enrolled College of Engineering students. The intent is to build upon their existing core strengths and add expertise in biomedical applications. This additional training makes students more attractive to employers in the medical device industry and positions students for graduate training in health-related applications of engineering.</p>
- Biophysics, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Education Physical Sciences Sustainability The Physical World Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Biophysics focuses on the interface of biology, physics, chemistry, engineering, and mathematics. It explores the physical laws governing the properties and interaction of biomolecules and cells. Join in the study of physical laws governing the properties and interaction of; biomolecules and cells, structural biology, membrane dynamics, ion transport, electron transfer, nuclei acid, applied optics, computational biology, cellular regulation, and imaging. </p>
- Biostatistics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Animal Sciences Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Human Behavior Sustainability The Historical Past Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Biostatistics applies quantitative methods to study problems related to life sciences that arise in a broad array of fields. Students gain advanced knowledge of survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, analysis of biological shapes and trajectories, and design for biological and medical studies. </p>
- Biostatistics, Master of ScienceAnimal Sciences Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Human Behavior Sustainability The Historical Past Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Biostatistics applies quantitative methods to study problems related to life sciences that arise in a broad array of fields. Students gain advanced knowledge of survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, analysis of biological shapes and trajectories, and design for biological and medical studies. </p>
- Biotechnology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the mechanics of life and improving human & animal health, food safety, energy production, and environmental quality? Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary major that has an impact on almost every aspect of modern human life. Students develop a strong background in the biological sciences with an emphasis on the basic principles of genetics, molecular biology, and cell biology.</p>
- Business Administration Online, Master of Business Administration OnlineBusiness & Economics Business Business & Management Communication International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Graduate School of Management Master of Business Administration - MBA<p>The UC Davis MBA program merges teaching excellence, pioneering research and a collaborative leadership program to prepare globally aware, agile leaders who are committed to making a positive impact on the world. the school offers a Full-time MBA program in Davis, and Part-Time MBA programs in Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area—and now virtually in an Online MBA program. </p>
- Business Administration, Master of Business AdministrationBusiness & Economics Business Business & Management Communication International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Graduate School of Management Master of Business Administration - MBA<p>The UC Davis MBA program merges teaching excellence, pioneering research and a collaborative leadership program to prepare globally aware, agile leaders who are committed to making a positive impact on the world. the school offers a Full-time MBA program in Davis, and Part-Time MBA programs in Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area—and now virtually in an Online MBA program. </p>
- Business Analytics, Master of ScienceBusiness & Economics Technology Business Business & Management Data Science Graduate/Professional Graduate School of Management Master of Science - MS<p>The Business Analytics Program integrates STEM perspective into business education and analysis, and prepares students to thrive as an innovative leader in the digital economy. The yearlong project course gives graduate students the opportunity to solve complex business problems starting with an analytical framework, collecting and analyzing data, extracting insights, and presenting recommendations for action to the client company. </p>
- Business, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Letters & Science Business & Economics Bachelor of Science - BS Business Business & Management Undergraduate Graduate School of Management<p>The UC Davis Bachelor of Science in Business offers a core foundation anchored in math, statistics and economics while building competencies in fundamental areas of business. Business majors choose to specialize in one or two of these areas: Accounting, Finance, Marketing & Business Analytics, & Management & Strategy.</p>
- Cell Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others The Physical World Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you fascinated by how the cell operates in living organisms? The Cell Biology major integrates principles from many disciplines, including chemistry, physics, genetics, biochemistry and physiology, for a more complete understanding of cell function.</p>
- Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Design Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Technology Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Do you like food? Medicine? Engineering? Do you want to know how to make things better? Come invent the next solar cell to change the future of solar energy or learn the science behind your favorite coffee. If you love to convert one thing into another, then the <span class="title-main">Chemical Engineering major </span>is for you!</p>
- Chemical Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>UC Davis students gain advanced knowledge of chemical engineering theory and its relationship to related engineering processes. Thanks to our individualized mentoring and research opportunities, our graduate students are well-prepared for careers in either academia or industry. </p>
- Chemical Engineering, Master of EngineeringEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Engineering – M.Engr.<p>UC Davis students gain advanced knowledge of chemical engineering theory and its relationship to related engineering processes. Thanks to our individualized mentoring and research opportunities, our graduate students are well-prepared for careers in either academia or industry. </p>
- Chemical Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>UC Davis students gain advanced knowledge of chemical engineering theory and its relationship to related engineering processes. Thanks to our individualized mentoring and research opportunities, our graduate students are well-prepared for careers in either academia or industry. </p>
- Chemical Physics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Mathematics Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Technology Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the scientific worlds of chemistry and physics? The <span class="title-main">Chemical Physics major</span> provides an understanding of chemistry fundamentals, focusing on areas where chemistry and physics interface. Using experimental measurement and theoretical calculation, students study the detailed properties and behavior of atoms and molecules.</p>
- Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Letters & Science Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Innovation The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Government Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students can engage in chemical research across six areas of study: analytical, biochemical, inorganic, organic, physical, and chemical physics. We encourage and support graduate research that transcends traditional academic boundaries by bringing together faculty from departments across campus, including the College of Letters and Science, School of Medicine, College of Biological Sciences, College of Engineering, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and the Genome Center.</p>
- Chemistry, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med The Physical World Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How is the twitch of a muscle fiber related to the silent explosion of a supernova? Every happening is linked at an atomic level by the principles of chemistry. Chemists analyze substances, test environmental samples, create new substances, and test theories using chemical analysis. They also measure the properties of substances, like the strength of materials used in engineering.</p>
- Chemistry, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Education Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How is the twitch of a muscle fiber related to the silent explosion of a supernova? Every happening is linked at an atomic level by the principles of chemistry. Chemists analyze substances, test environmental samples, create new substances, and test theories using chemical analysis. They also measure the properties of substances, like the strength of materials used in engineering.</p>
- Chemistry, MinorLetters & Science Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor The Physical World Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Interested in a degree in chemistry, but don’t have the room in your study plan to complete a double-major? Consider pursuing the Chemistry minor. It’s relatively easy, especially if you have passed many of the lower division preparatory courses such as general chemistry, mathematics, and physics.</p>
- Chicana/Chicano Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to deeply explore the Chicano/Latino experience? The <span class="title-main">Chicana/Chicano Studies major </span>is an international, cross-disciplinary program of research, teaching, and public service that provides students with the opportunity to study the experiences, values, cultural representations, and socio-economic issues of the Chicano/Latino community.</p>
- Chicana/Chicano Studies, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Chicana/Chicano Studies </span>minor provides a broad overview of the historical, social, political, economic, ideological, and cultural forces that shape the Chicana/o and Latina/o experience.</p>
- Child Development, Master of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Education Social Sciences Helping Others Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>If you're interested in child development and it multifaceted nature, this program is for you. The graduate program in child development is a multi-disciplinary, two-year program that offers students an in-depth examination of cognitive and socio-emotional development from infancy through adolescence.</p>
- Chinese, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Politics & Current Events Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to work abroad one day? By studying in small classes, you will develop competency in written and spoken Mandarin, even with no prior knowledge of Chinese. You can further your knowledge of China's literary and cultural heritage through study abroad in China, Taiwan, or Hong Kong.</p>
- Chinese, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Politics & Current Events Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to work abroad one day? A minor in Chinese is the gateway to the rich and diverse traditions of a complex society. The <span class="title-main">Chinese minor</span> enables students to find enhanced opportunities in business, law, education, and governmental careers.</p>
- Cinema & Digital Media, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Arts & Music Computer Science & Technology Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Media & Performance Technology Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>How do digital media and the cinematic arts work together, make meaning, and effect change? <span class="title-main">Cinema & Digital Media </span>is an interdisciplinary major that combines media theory, media history, and media-making to help students develop an understanding of creative and computational media technologies. Students get hands-on experience with independent and experimental approaches to digital cinema and other screen-based work.</p>
- Civil & Environmental Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Engineering Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Design Sustainability The Physical World Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students gain advanced knowledge of designing, building, operating and maintaining the physical infrastructure and protecting the natural environment that together support human society in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner. The program will develop the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in engineering and environmental planning management.</p>
- Civil & Environmental Engineering, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Design Sustainability The Physical World Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Students gain advanced knowledge of designing, building, operating and maintaining the physical infrastructure and protecting the natural environment that together support human society in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner. The program will develop the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in engineering and environmental planning management.</p>
- Civil Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Sustainability Business & Management Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Civil engineers design the infrastructure that allows society to function and are called upon to safeguard the health of our environment by managing & improving air, land, and water quality. Civil engineers practice principles of sustainable development which includes consideration of the social consequences of their designs.</p>
- Classical Civilization, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to understand the world of antiquity in all of its colorful complexity? In the <span class="title-main">Classical Civilization </span>major, you can immerse yourself in Greek & Roman mythology, history, poetry, archaeology, philosophy, art, politics, religion, and drama, all while building skills that will equip you for a wide range of careers.</p>
- Classical Civilization, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to understand the world of antiquity in all of its colorful complexity? In the Classical Civilization minor, you can immerse yourself in Greek & Roman mythology, history, poetry, archaeology, philosophy, art, politics, religion, and drama, all while building skills that will equip you for a wide range of careers.</p>
- Climate Science & Policy, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in climate change as well as mitigation and adaptation strategies? Students gain an understanding of the scientific, social, institutional, and economic dimensions of climate change. Students learn to articulate linkages between climate change and their primary field of study.</p>
- Clinical Nutrition, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Business & Management Education & Teaching Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you want to make a difference in the health and lives of people? Nutritionists help people live healthier lives and manage common diseases by educating and guiding them in healthy and/or therapeutic diets. Nutritionists work in hospitals or other clinical settings, public health, government-funded nutrition programs, food companies, and the private sector.</p>
- Clinical Research, Master of Advanced StudiesPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Medicine Master of Advanced Studies - MAS<p>Advance your knowledge of clinical and translational research as it applies to the improvement of health. You will learn the skills necessary to design, conduct, and analyze translational research studies, and to interpret, apply and disseminate research findings. (Applicants must be former or current participants in one of the seven mentored research training programs administered by the Clinical and Translational Science Center, <a href="https://health.ucdavis.edu/clinicalresearch">https://health.ucdavis.edu/clinicalresearch/</a>.)</p>
- Cognitive Science, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>How does the mind work? The <span class="title-main">Cognitive Science major </span>is an interdisciplinary study of human behavior and intelligence, with a focus on how information is perceived, processed, and transformed. The field draws from anthropology, biology, computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, philosophy, and sociology.</p>
- Cognitive Science, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>How does the mind work? The <span class="title-main">Cognitive Science major </span>is an interdisciplinary study of human behavior and intelligence, with a focus on how information is perceived, processed, and transformed. The Bachelor of Science degree offers a computational and a neuroscience emphasis.</p>
- Communication, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Innovation Media & Performance Writing Business Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Methods of both verbal and nonverbal communication vary from culture to culture and generation to generation. How can you clearly express and understand messages in our widely diverse world? Come study communication at the individual, interpersonal, organizational, and societal levels. A special focus is research into understanding digital media and bridging cross-cultural communication gaps.</p>
- Communication, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education Social Sciences Business Communication Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Does the study of human communication fascinate you? In the Communications program, students gain advanced knowledge of how people create, transmit, interpret, evaluate and respond to messages to inform, relate to, and influence one another interpersonally, in small groups, in organizations, in public settings and across cultures.</p>
- Communication, Master of ArtsCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education Social Sciences Business Communication Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Does the study of human communication fascinate you? In the Communications program, students gain advanced knowledge of how people create, transmit, interpret, evaluate and respond to messages to inform, relate to, and influence one another interpersonally, in small groups, in organizations, in public settings and across cultures.</p>
- Communication, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Innovation Media & Performance Writing Business Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>What can we learn from a word, a gesture, a tone of voice? Methods of both verbal and non-verbal communication vary from culture to culture and generation to generation. Communication minors study communication processes at the individual, interpersonal, organizational, and societal levels. A special focus of the program is research into bridging cross-cultural communication gaps.</p>
- Community & Regional Development, Bachelor of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Social Justice Business & Management Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you enjoy working with people in communities? Do you want to manage communities and transform organizations? The <span class="title-main">Community & Regional Development</span> major provides a broad comparative understanding of the ways that economic, political, and socio-cultural forces transform regions and local communities. Students work with people to solve problems while creating political, social, and economic opportunities.</p>
- Community Development, Master of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Design Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Sustainability The Physical World Counseling & Social Services Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>This program prepares students for careers in nonprofit and governmental organizations as organizers, administrators, planners, researchers, advocates, and policymakers.</p>
- Community Development, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Social Justice Business Business & Management Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Community Development minor is designed to introduce students to community development theory, to analytic and research skills pertinent to the field, and to the role of organizations and critical issues in community development.</p>
- Community Nutrition, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Minor Counseling & Social Services Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Community Nutrition minor exposes students to the strategies available to promote proper nutrition among individuals, families and communities. Students analyze the social and environmental influences and available resources that affect food consumption and nutritional status.</p>
- Comparative Literature, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Languages The Historical Past Writing Communication Education & Teaching Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you intrigued by the different ways different cultures tell their stories? Do you like learning languages and using them to connect to a culture’s arts and history? If you answered yes to either of these questions, look no further; the Comparative Literature major is for you. We offer literary studies without borders.</p>
- Comparative Literature, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Comparative Literature Graduate Program enables students to gain an advanced knowledge of several literatures in their original languages in a theoretically and historically informed context. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in comparative literature, and related disciplines world literature, critical theory and the humanities.</p>
- Comparative Literature, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Physical World Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Comparative Literature Graduate Program enables students to gain an advanced knowledge of several literatures in their original languages in a theoretically and historically informed context. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in comparative literature, and related disciplines world literature, critical theory and the humanities.</p>
- Comparative Literature, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages The Historical Past Writing Communication Education & Teaching Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Through the study of writings from different cultures, backgrounds, and periods of history, we learn to appreciate the commonalities and differences that give rise to human diversity. The Comparative Literature minor explores a broad range of genres, styles, and themes. There is no foreign language requirement for the minor.</p>
- Computational Biology, MinorEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Minor Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Computational Biology </span>minor provides students in engineering, physical, or biological majors the foundations necessary to build efficient computational models and algorithms, use state-of-the-art techniques for scientific analysis, and create scalable infrastructure environments for biological and biotechnological applications.</p>
- Computer Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate Master of Science - MS<p>Are you ready to hop on the information highway? The <span class="title-main">Computer Engineering major </span>involves the design and development of systems based on computers and complex digital logic devices. These systems find use in such diverse tasks as computation, communication, entertainment, information processing, and artificial intelligence.</p>
- Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>As the trend toward globalization connects people in every part of the world, digital networks & systems are increasingly responsible for processing & delivering the massive amounts of information that keep communication flowing. Computer scientists design, maintain and improve upon these vital information systems & essential concepts of hardware.</p>
- Computer Science, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Media & Performance Technology Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>How can you take a holistic look at computing, from the top down? The Computer Science major is the answer. Computer scientists design, maintain and improve upon vital information systems, digital networks, and essential concepts of hardware that process and deliver the massive amounts of information that keeps global communication flowing.</p>
- Computer Science, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Design Innovation Technology Business Biological Sciences Business & Management Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>If you are interested in computer science research opportunities, UC Davis has the program for you. Students who study with our Graduate Group in Computer Science are well prepared for careers in academia or industry. </p>
- Computer Science, Master of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Design Innovation Technology Business Biological Sciences Business & Management Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>If you are interested in computer science research opportunities, UC Davis has the program for you. Students who study with our Graduate Group in Computer Science are well prepared for careers in academia or industry. </p>
- Computer Science, MinorLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Minor Innovation Technology Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>As a student in the Computer Science minor, you will focus on designing systems for application in science, industry, and management. The emphasis in this program is on software, although you will master essential concepts of hardware as well.</p>
- Construction Engineering & Management, MinorEngineering Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Minor Innovation Technology Business Business & Management International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Construction Engineering & Management </span>minor prepares professional civil & environmental engineers to thrive in the challenging construction industry and to improve the efficiency of delivery & sustainability of the civil infrastructure through their future efforts.</p>
- Contemporary Leadership, MinorCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Business Business & Management Communication International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The Contemporary Leadership minor provides a broad overview of leadership theory and practice; engaging students in critical thinking, self-reflection, problem-solving, and multicultural education.</p>
- Creative Writing, Master of Fine ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Literature Writing Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Fine Arts - MFA<p>The UC Davis graduate creative writing program is a two-year studio degree rooted in the study and creation of literature which reaches toward the other arts, with the goal of presenting students with a wide range of aesthetic approaches and models for being a writer. </p>
- Cultural Studies, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Human Behavior Media & Performance Politics & Current Events Social Justice Education & Teaching International Opportunities Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Cultural Studies at UC Davis offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of culture and society that highlights how sexuality, race, ability, citizenship, gender, nationality, class and language organize embodied identities, social relations and cultural objects. Our program, one of the few advanced degrees in Cultural Studies in the United States, emphasizes the linked analyses of these factors in relation to local community formations, transnationalism, (post)(neo)colonialism, and globalization.</p>
- Data in Society, MinorLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Minor Human Behavior Technology Data Science Undergraduate<p>The Data Studies program offers UC Davis undergraduate students a unique opportunity to take their major and apply it to the world of data, learning how to question, analyze and present data research that will enable them to get jobs. </p>
- Data Science, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Undergraduate<p>Our economy, society, and daily life are increasingly dependent on data. Data scientists receive training in fields such as computer science, engineering, mathematics, and statistics. They apply their methods in almost every industry.</p>
- Design, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music Computer Science & Technology Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Design Innovation Media & Performance Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The Design major is for students who want to deepen their creative, communication, and interpersonal skills while at the same time develop in-depth skills in multiple areas of design. Design is multidisciplinary and collaborative. Students prepare to work with everyone in the room; those doing engineering, coding, manufacturing, or utilizing our designs.</p>
- Design, Master of Fine ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Art & Music Design Innovation Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Fine Arts - MFA<p>The Master Fine Arts degree in Design is a program that encourages interdisciplinary approaches through research and practice aligning with social and environmental responsibility. Come work with Design faculty who are experts in areas such as; design theory, exhibition, lighting, textiles, visual communication, wearables, and more. The program is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and public engagement.</p>
- Doctor of JurisprudenceCommunity Engagement Education Social Sciences Helping Others Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Law Doctor of Jurisprudence - JD<p>At UC Davis School of Law, your academic and professional success is of utmost importance to the faculty, staff, and administration. Classes are small, professors are world-class legal scholars and teachers, and the staff and administration are accessible, caring, and friendly. In addition, the Academic Success Program provides resources to assist with all aspects of the study of law.</p>
- Doctor of MedicineCommunity Engagement Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others The Physical World Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Medicine Doctor of Medicine - MD<p>Our students are leaders who appreciate rigorous academic training balanced with hands-on experience and a strong desire to serve. Many of our faculty specialize in translational research, covering a wide range of areas, and are engaged in leading-edge, interdisciplinary collaborations within the UC Davis community and with other highly regarded institutions around the country.</p>
- Doctor of Nursing Practice—Family Nurse Practitioner Degree ProgramPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP<p>The Doctor of Nursing Practice — Family Nurse Practitioner Program prepares advanced practice providers to engage in patient- and family-centered, evidence-based primary care. Through reflective practice and interprofessional collaboration, you are prepared to be leaders who effect bold system change and promote health care innovation by informing and advancing health policy and health equity locally, nationally and globally. </p>
- Dramatic Art, Master of Fine ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Art & Music Media & Performance Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Fine Arts - MFA<p>Are you ready for a program of rigorous, advanced training, and practice that enables mid-career artists to explore and expand skills in order to develop artistically and professionally? The Master of Fine Arts in Dramatic Art program offers artists the opportunity to create new dimensions of classical and contemporary performance. </p>
- Earth & Planetary Sciences, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Earth and planetary sciences provides a dynamic interdisciplinary environment for studies of the Earth and planets, as well as the history of life on Earth, and applied and environmental geosciences. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching of earth structure and evolution. The campus is well situated to provide access to field areas exhibiting diverse geologic and tectonic phenomena, to the Bodega Marine Laboratory, and to other UC research stations.</p>
- Earth & Planetary Sciences, Master of ScienceLetters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Earth and planetary sciences provides a dynamic interdisciplinary environment for studies of the Earth and planets, as well as the history of life on Earth, and applied and environmental geosciences. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching of earth structure and evolution. The campus is well situated to provide access to field areas exhibiting diverse geologic and tectonic phenomena, to the Bodega Marine Laboratory, and to other UC research stations.</p>
- East Asian Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Media & Performance Politics & Current Events Social Justice Business & Management Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The East Asian Studies major delves into the depth, breadth, and diversity of the cultural orientations, traditional practices, and social forces that have shaped East Asia's diverse cultures and societies. The major opens students’ horizons, sheds light on new perspectives, cultivates problem-solving skills, and nurtures critical reasoning.</p>
- East Asian Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Literature Politics & Current Events Social Justice Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The East Asian Studies minor offers comparative studies of a region that has been integrally linked for centuries by trade and the exchange of philosophical ideas, religion, literature, and art. You gain an understanding of this fascinating region through interdisciplinary studies that combine work in an East Asian language with courses exploring the culture and societies.</p>
- Ecology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Our Ecology graduate programs offer students a combination of both basic and applied ecology. Students gain advanced knowledge in one of the following areas: agricultural ecology, conservation ecology, ecological genomics and genetics, ecosystems and landscape ecology, ecotoxicology, environmental policy & human ecology, integrative ecology, marine ecology, physiological ecology, or restoration ecology.</p>
- Ecology, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Our Ecology graduate programs offer students a combination of both basic and applied ecology. Students gain advanced knowledge in one of the following areas: agricultural ecology, conservation ecology, ecological genomics and genetics, ecosystems and landscape ecology, ecotoxicology, environmental policy & human ecology, integrative ecology, marine ecology, physiological ecology, or restoration ecology.</p>
- Economics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Helping Others Politics & Current Events Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>How should a society allocate and distribute its resources? Which needs should have the highest priority? Economists study how people use limited resources to satisfy their unlimited wants. They create scientific models to explain why people behave the way they do and use these models along with observations to analyze and explain why things happen the way they do. Based on this knowledge, they can propose solutions to problems.</p>
- Economics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Business & Economics Business Business & Management Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Gain advanced knowledge of modern economic theory, both in the areas of microeconomics and macroeconomics, and advanced proficiency in econometrics and quantitative methods. Graduate with the ability to address economic issues with the analytic and quantitative skills necessary for a successful academic or professional career in economics, business or government.</p>
- Economics, MinorLetters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Politics & Current Events Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>How should a society allocate and distribute its resources? Which needs should have the highest priority? Economists study how people use limited resources to satisfy their unlimited wants. They create scientific models to explain why people behave the way they do and use these models along with observations to analyze and explain why things happen the way they do. Based on this knowledge, they can propose solutions to problems.</p>
- Education Leadership, Doctorate in Education (CANDEL)Community Engagement Education Helping Others Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Education – Ed.D. Education<p>The Educational Leadership program uniquely positions graduates to manage the complexities of educational organizations, affect school change, and shape the educational policies that bear on the practice of the diverse educational settings in our region.</p>
- Education, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Education Helping Others Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Education<p>UC Davis is located close to California’s state capital of Sacramento, providing students a rich set of opportunities and networks for influencing education policy. Graduates of our program gain deep knowledge of educational theory and practice related to strengthening schools and other educational settings.</p>
- Education, Master of ArtsCommunity Engagement Education Helping Others Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA Education<p>The one-year MA in Education focuses on Educational Assessment and Measurement. Students have the unique opportunity to build their capacity to develop and use educational assessments, deepen their substantive knowledge of issues in educational measurement, and apply and interpret quantitative research methods to address educational problems.</p>
- Education, MinorCommunity Engagement Education Minor Helping Others Education & Teaching Undergraduate Education
- Electrical & Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science/Master of Science Integrated Degree Programs (IDP)Engineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Technology Engineering & Computer Science Government International Opportunities Undergraduate Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Program offers two B.S./M.S. integrated degree programs -- the Electrical and Computer Engineering Integrated Degree Program (IDP) for ECE undergraduates and the Joint Physics-Electrical and Computer Engineering IDP for Physics undergraduates. The ECE IDP Program is offered to ECE and Physics undergraduate students who would like to pursue a Master's degree in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Program. Students may apply to the IDP program as an undergraduate student during their junior year. </p>
- Electrical & Computer Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Computer Science & Technology Innovation Technology Engineering & Computer Science Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Electrical and Computer Engineering program offers cutting-edge research in a wide spectrum of areas including communications, control, networking, and signal processing; computer engineering; electronic circuits; optoelectronics; radio frequency (RF), micro- and millimeter waves; and physical electronics. </p>
- Electrical & Computer Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Engineering Innovation Technology Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Electrical and Computer Engineering program offers cutting-edge research in a wide spectrum of areas including communications, control, networking, and signal processing; computer engineering; electronic circuits; optoelectronics; radio frequency (RF), micro- and millimeter waves; and physical electronics. </p>
- Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate Master of Science - MS<p>Do you want to use technology to improve healthcare, transportation, communications, and beyond? Electrical engineers design, develop, build, and test the electronic devices that are ever-present in our world. It is a diverse field ranging from ultra-small devices inside computer chips to global-scale communications systems.</p>
- Electrical Engineering, MinorEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Minor Design Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>There has been an increasing need for professionals in most engineering disciplines to understand the fundamentals of electronic circuits, electronic signals, semiconductor devices, applied electromagnetics, control systems, computer systems, and communication systems. The <span class="title-main">Electrical Engineering </span>minor program prepares students with the necessary theoretical and practical training in one or many of the above-mentioned fields.</p>
- Energy Efficiency, MinorCommunity Engagement Engineering Business & Economics Engineering Minor Politics & Current Events Sustainability Business Business & Management Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>There is an urgent need to develop and commercialize technologies for the sustainable conversion and use of energy. The <span class="title-main">Energy Efficiency</span> minor prepares students for careers that require training in energy science and technology, efficiency, and policy.</p>
- Energy Policy, MinorEngineering Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Sustainability Data Science Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>There is an urgent need to develop and commercialize technologies for the sustainable conversion and use of energy. The <span class="title-main">Energy Policy </span>minor prepares students for careers that require training in energy science and technology, efficiency, and policy.</p>
- Energy Science & Technology, MinorEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Sustainability Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>There is an urgent need to develop and commercialize technologies for the sustainable conversion and use of energy. The <span class="title-main">Energy Science & Technology</span> minor prepares students for careers that require training in energy science and technology, efficiency, and policy.</p>
- Energy Systems, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Innovation Social Justice Sustainability Technology Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Energy Graduate Group is designed to meet the world’s growing needs for highly qualified, thoughtful and dedicated leaders in sustainable energy systems. Graduates of the programs will be uniquely poised to pursue employment opportunities in power technology, consulting, engineering research companies, utilities, academia, national laboratories, federal, state, and local government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. </p>
- Energy Systems, Master of ScienceEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Innovation Social Justice Sustainability Technology Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Energy Graduate Group is designed to meet the world’s growing needs for highly qualified, thoughtful and dedicated leaders in sustainable energy systems. Graduates of the programs will be uniquely poised to pursue employment opportunities in power technology, consulting, engineering research companies, utilities, academia, national laboratories, federal, state, and local government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. </p>
- English, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Languages Literature Writing Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Does the pleasure of reading appeal to you? Do you want to master the craft of interpreting and analyzing texts? The English major prepares students with critical thinking, clear and effective writing, research skills, and the ability to interpret and analyze textual data. From film to graphic novels to poetry, and more, our courses cast a wide net to expand and deepen our understanding of what counts as “English literature.”</p>
- English, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Arts & Music Education Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The graduate English program balances coverage of national literary traditions with innovative methods and topics such as literature and science; literature and environment; translation; gender and sexuality studies; and race studies. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in English, or demonstrated skill in creative writing for careers as professional writers.</p>
- English, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Minor Languages Literature Writing Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The English minor joined with any major on campus gives students useful preparation for positions requiring orderly and clear thinking and expression. Students find that pursuing a minor in English allows them to develop the ability to read and write critically while enjoying all the pleasures that great literature has to offer.</p>
- Entomology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>Did you know that insects are the most diverse group of animals on earth? Many insects are either pests or beneficial species that have great importance to the economy, environment, or public health. Students in the Entomology major learn about environmentally sound methods of controlling domestic and agricultural pests as well as ways to increase the productivity of economically useful insects such as honeybees.</p>
- Entomology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Entomology programs emphasize the integration of basic and applied aspects of arthropod sciences in solving problems in biology, agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Facilities at Davis provide resources for a wide range of studies for our Entomology graduate students. In addition to our state of the art laboratories, equipment, controlled environmental growth chambers, agricultural plots, and greenhouses, Davis is home to the Richard M. Bohart Museum of Entomology [https://bohart.ucdavis.edu/] and the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Center [https://beebiology.ucdavis.edu/].</p>
- Entomology, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Entomology programs emphasize the integration of basic and applied aspects of arthropod sciences in solving problems in biology, agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Facilities at Davis provide resources for a wide range of studies for our Entomology graduate students. In addition to our state of the art laboratories, equipment, controlled environmental growth chambers, agricultural plots, and greenhouses, Davis is home to the Richard M. Bohart Museum of Entomology [https://bohart.ucdavis.edu/] and the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Center [https://beebiology.ucdavis.edu/].</p>
- Environmental Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to design sustainable solutions for society? Environmental engineers design processes and infrastructure to ensure society has access to safe water, clean air, and healthy ecosystems. They apply knowledge from physics, chemistry, biology, and the social sciences to address a variety of problems. As climate change creates new challenges, the field of environmental engineering evolves to meet society’s needs.</p>
- Environmental Geology, MinorLetters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Environmental Geology </span>minor examines the multidisciplinary factors of geology and related earth science fields. Students in the minor are encouraged to participate in internship programs that assist them in solidifying the environmental geology minor with their major field.</p>
- Environmental Horticulture, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Design Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the design of urban landscapes as well as the plants used for intensive and/or urban agriculture? The <span class="title-main">Environmental Horticulture </span>minor broadens your understanding of the science behind the identification, propagation, and maintenance of plants for human use, whether in a landscape or production setting.</p>
- Environmental Policy & Management, Master of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Education Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Helping Others Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Environmental Policy and Management Program focus is interdisciplinary training on the roles of science that is directly relevant to real-world environmental policy and management issues. Students will develop problem-solving skills involving analysis, communication, and negotiation that are needed in policy-making and management positions.</p>
- Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Politics & Current Events Writing Data Science Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the relationships among the environment, law, policy, people, and community planning? Students in the <span class="title-main">Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning</span> major apply coursework in natural sciences to analyze environmental problems and formulate policy options and solutions. Students gain skills in the growing areas of environmental impact assessment and geographic information systems.</p>
- Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Politics & Current Events Data Science Ecology & Environment Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the relationships among the environment, law, policy, people, and community planning? Students apply coursework in natural sciences to analyze environmental problems and formulate policy options and solutions.</p>
- Environmental Science & Management, Bachelor of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Politics & Current Events Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to contribute solutions to environmental challenges such as climate change, biodiversity conservation, pollution, water use, and land use? The <span class="title-main">Environmental Science & Management major </span>advances your understanding of how people are affecting the world around us, connecting that understanding to management and policy.</p>
- Environmental Toxicology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in environmental toxins, their environmental fate & regulation, and their impacts on humans and other species? <span class="title-main">Environmental Toxicology major</span>s are well versed in chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, and toxicology. Students gain the cutting-edge education needed to make a significant impact on the future of the world.</p>
- Environmental Toxicology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Minor Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Environmental Toxicology minor explores the effects of toxicants, both human-made and naturally occurring, on the normal biochemical, cellular, and physiological functioning of biological systems. The minor reveals the complexity and resiliency of biological systems when challenged by chemical agents and the fate & impact of chemicals in the environment.</p>
- Epidemiology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Veterinary Medicine<p>Epidemiology combines concepts and methods in biology, economics, mathematics, and statistics with the goals of understanding the distribution and determinants of disease, injury, and impaired productivity in populations, and recommending actions for prevention or control. UC Davis offers a unique blend of research facilities in the schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, the California Regional Primate Research Center, the Center for Health and the Environment, the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and the Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences.</p>
- Epidemiology, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS Veterinary Medicine<p>Epidemiology combines concepts and methods in biology, economics, mathematics, and statistics with the goals of understanding the distribution and determinants of disease, injury, and impaired productivity in populations, and recommending actions for prevention or control. UC Davis offers a unique blend of research facilities in the schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, the California Regional Primate Research Center, the Center for Health and the Environment, the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and the Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences.</p>
- Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Biological Sciences Community Engagement Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Planning & Development<p>Are you interested in understanding the diversity of life on Earth, including the diversity in genes, physiology, shapes, sizes, and behaviors? Students <span class="title-main">in the Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity major </span>gain a breadth of knowledge in this and much more!</p>
- Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Community Engagement Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Health & Medicine International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in understanding the diversity of life on Earth, including the diversity in genes, physiology, shapes, sizes, and behaviors? Students <span class="title-main">in the Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity major </span>gain a breadth of knowledge in this and much more!</p>
- Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity, MinorBiological Sciences Community Engagement Agriculture Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in understanding the diversity of life on Earth, including the diversity in genes, physiology, shapes, sizes, and behaviors? Students <span class="title-main">in the Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity minor </span>gain a breadth of knowledge in this and much more!</p>
- Exercise Biology, MinorBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the body’s responses to physical activity? The Exercise Biology minor allows students to learn how physical activity levels impact human form and function from physiological, biomechanical, and behavioral perspectives.</p>
- Film Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Media & Performance Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The Film Studies field addresses the history, theory, and culture of this art form and asks questions about film texts themselves: modes of production from a filmmakers’ aesthetic choices to the role of the global economy); historical, national, and cultural contexts; and spectators and audiences. While the program emphasizes film history, criticism, and theory, students also have opportunities to explore film/video production.</p>
- Food Science, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation Business & Management Food & Beverage Undergraduate<p>Do you know where your next meal is coming from? Whatever you choose, it was probably grown, processed, delivered, and prepared using techniques developed by food scientists and technologists. Food scientists help solve the problems of producing and distributing food safely across broad geographical ranges and in varying climatic conditions. They also respond to market demands by creating food products that meet modern consumers’ needs for nutrition, taste, and convenience.</p>
- Food Science, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Engineering Physical Sciences Social Sciences Human Behavior Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Study the application of biological, chemical, physical, and behavioral sciences to the processing, preservation, quality evaluation, utilization, and public health aspects of foods. The Food Science Ph.D. program offers three areas of emphasis: biochemistry/chemistry, microbiology/ fermentation, and sensory sciences.</p>
- Food Science, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Engineering Physical Sciences Social Sciences Human Behavior Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Study the application of biological, chemical, physical, and behavioral sciences to the processing, preservation, quality evaluation, utilization, and public health aspects of foods. The Food Science M.S. program offers four areas of emphasis: biochemistry/chemistry, microbiology/ fermentation, processing, and sensory sciences.</p>
- Forensic Entomology, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Data Science Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Students interested in forensic science and/or legal careers benefit from the <span class="title-main">Forensic Entomology</span> minor. The taxonomy, development, behavior, and distribution of arthropods can provide insight and evidence relevant to criminal activity and other matters of litigation.</p>
- Forensic Science, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Education Physical Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Social Justice The Physical World Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Graduate Studies Master of Science - MS<p>Forensic Science is fascinating. Through coursework, high quality research, hands-on laboratory exercises, and crime laboratory methodologies, the program provides a strong foundation in science, and an understanding of how science can apply to the law. </p>
- French & Francophone Studies, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>French and Francophone Studies provides a strong base of historical coverage and as well as an emphasis on past and recent developments in literary and critical theory that influence French studies. Faculty interests such as linguistics, comparative literature, critical theory, film studies, and women’s studies ensure that students are exposed to interdisciplinary approaches and are invited to integrate these perspectives into their program.</p>
- French & Francophone Studies, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>French and Francophone Studies provides a strong base of historical coverage and as well as an emphasis on past and recent developments in literary and critical theory that influence French studies. Faculty interests such as linguistics, comparative literature, critical theory, film studies, and women’s studies ensure that students are exposed to interdisciplinary approaches and are invited to integrate these perspectives into their program.</p>
- French, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Souhaitez-vous étudier le français? Students in the French major work on four, French language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students also study the rich intellectual, literary and cultural history of France and the French-speaking world. Courses offered include literature, culture, film, and linguistics.</p>
- French, MinorLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>The French minor develops proficiency in all four, French language skills; speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students are acquainted with the French-speaking world through the study of its literature, traditions, and institutions.</p>
- Fungal Biology & Ecology, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Minor Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate
- Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in issues related to women, gender, and sexuality—locally & globally? The critical <span class="title-main">Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies </span>major develops an interdisciplinary approach to analyzing, understanding, and implementing social changes to help people of all backgrounds, races, classes, abilities, ethnicities, sexualities, nations, and cultures.</p>
- Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies minor offers a wide range of classes that use the lens of gender to examine colonialism and post-colonialism, globalization, history, sexuality, queer theory, literature, popular culture, feminist video production, area studies, film fashion, and food.</p>
- Genetics & Genomics, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you looking to contribute to the advancements in heredity research? Geneticists seek to answer fundamental questions about how organisms inherit characteristics and transmit them to their offspring.</p>
- Geographic Information Systems, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Technology Government Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Geographic Information Systems </span>minor is ideal for students interested in information processing of spatial data related to remote sensing, land information systems, marine cartography, thematic mapping, surface modeling, environmental modeling resources management, public utility planning, emergency response, geomarketing, geotechnics, precision agriculture, archaeology, military exercises, and computer-aided design.</p>
- Geographic Studies, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor The Historical Past The Physical World Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Geographers strive to answer spatial questions regarding the Earth’s surface; to describe & explain the character of regions; to ascertain the ways in which historical & contemporary humans have used & shaped the Earth’s surface; and to understand the interactions of physical, biotic, and human systems within our global environment.</p>
- Geography, Doctor of PhilosophyAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Cultures & Perspectives The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Geography bridges the humanities and social and natural sciences, with an emphasis on the study of the processes that shape our landscapes and societies over space and time. The program emphasizes spatial interactions between humans and the biophysical environment. Ph.D. students develop refined skills in the acquisition, analysis and synthesis of information.</p>
- Geography, Master of ArtsAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Cultures & Perspectives The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Geography bridges the humanities and social and natural sciences, with an emphasis on the study of the processes that shape our landscapes and societies over space and time. The program emphasizes spatial interactions between humans and the biophysical environment. Master’s students develop professional competence in a topical and a regional specialization and in geographical information system skills.</p>
- Geology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Agriculture Letters & Science History Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences The Historical Past The Physical World Ecology & Environment International Opportunities Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the natural world and solve global problems? Geologists have the opportunity to impact the health of the planet and its inhabitants through interdisciplinary work in a variety of satisfying careers. Applied geosciences involve interactions between humans and the environment including mineral resources, geologic hazards, river restoration, and understanding climate change.</p>
- Geology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Letters & Science History Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS The Historical Past The Physical World Ecology & Environment International Opportunities Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the natural world and solve global problems? Geologists have the opportunity to impact the health of the planet and its inhabitants through interdisciplinary work in a variety of satisfying careers. Applied geosciences involve interactions between humans and the environment including mineral resources, geologic hazards, river restoration, and understanding climate change.</p>
- Geology, MinorAgriculture Letters & Science History Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Minor The Historical Past The Physical World Ecology & Environment International Opportunities Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the natural world and solve global problems? Geologists have the opportunity to impact the health of the planet and its inhabitants through interdisciplinary work in a variety of satisfying careers. Students in other disciplines may elect to complete the Geology minor by choosing a geological subject emphasis.</p>
- Geophysics, MinorLetters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Minor The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the natural world and solve global problems? Geologists have the opportunity to impact the health of the planet and its inhabitants through interdisciplinary work in a variety of satisfying careers. Students in other disciplines may elect to complete the Geology minor by choosing a geological subject emphasis.</p>
- German, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Languages Literature The Historical Past Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in learning a foreign language that will give you a powerful career advantage? How about reading some of the greatest works of literature ever written? German is the language of Goethe, Kafka, Mozart, Bach, and Beethoven and is the most widely spoken native language in Europe.</p>
- German, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The program offers comprehensive education in German language, literature, culture, philosophy, theory, media studies, and film from the Middle Ages to the present. The program’s distinguished faculty members lead the study of and research in literary history and analysis, gender studies, critical theory, film studies, intellectual history, and linguistics.</p>
- German, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The program offers comprehensive education in German language, literature, culture, philosophy, theory, media studies, and film from the Middle Ages to the present. The program’s distinguished faculty members lead the study of and research in literary history and analysis, gender studies, critical theory, film studies, intellectual history, and linguistics.</p>
- German, MinorLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in learning a foreign language that will give you a powerful career advantage? How about reading some of the greatest works of literature ever written? German is the language of Goethe, Kafka, Mozart, Bach, and Beethoven and is the most widely spoken native language in Europe.</p>
- Global Disease Biology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Politics & Current Events Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Global Disease Biology major</span> allows students to study disease and its relationship to the health of people, animals, plants, and the environment in a global context. Students interested in the health sciences integrate concepts from multiple disciplines to learn how to solve global disease and health challenges using innovative approaches.</p>
- Global Disease Biology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Minor Helping Others Politics & Current Events Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Global Disease Biology minor </span>allows students to study disease and its relationship to the health of people, animals, plants, and the environment in a global context. Students interested in the health sciences integrate concepts from multiple disciplines to learn how to solve global disease and health challenges using innovative approaches.</p>
- Global Studies, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary Global Studies minor enables students across disciplinary areas to learn about global issues and gain first-hand experience both locally and internationally through academic coursework and experiential learning. The flexibility of this minor allows students to take upper division coursework on campus, and/or while participating in a study abroad or internship programs.</p>
- Greek, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>What better way to fully enjoy such seminal texts from Homer to the New Testament than to read them in the original language? Greek has strongly influenced other languages, English included, and its cultural heritage is fundamental to many modern fields of study. Students in the Greek minor improve their comprehension of English grammar and acquire excellent verbal and written communication skills. Approximately 65% of English vocabulary and 90% of technical & scientific terminology are derived from Greek and Latin.</p>
- Health Informatics, Master of ScienceCommunity Engagement Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Design Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Medicine Master of Science - MS<p>Students in the Health Informatics program gain advanced knowledge of designing, storing, retrieving, and analyzing medical and health data and systems, and contribute to new approaches for advancing the practice of healthcare. Students develop as independent and applied professionals and scientists, and participate in a strong research environment. Program faculty are members of the UC Davis highly regarded School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Engineering, and Genome Center.</p>
- History & Philosophy of Science, MinorLetters & Science History Social Sciences Minor Technology The Historical Past Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">History & Philosophy of Science </span>minor invites students to examine historical and contemporary problems in a variety of scientific disciplines. Students explore concepts and procedures basic to science and how they have evolved.</p>
- History, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Pre-Law Social Sciences The Historical Past Writing Business & Management Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you a curious person who is fascinated by the question: How did the world come to be this way? Then the History major is for you. Historians ask broad questions about how cultures, societies, nations, and individuals change. And historians develop crucial lifelong skills of critical reading, thinking, and speaking.</p>
- History, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science History Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The UC Davis Department of History is a community of scholars pursuing research into the past in a wide variety of geographical and thematic specialties. The program offers advanced study in the fields of United States; medieval, early modern, and modern Europe; China and Japan; Middle East and/or South Asia; Latin America; and Africa.</p>
- History, MinorLetters & Science History Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor The Historical Past Writing Business & Management Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit<p>The History minor equips students with the essential skills and basic knowledge necessary to navigate the modern world as well as a career in most professions. Through the study of past events and societies, students learn to read critically, debate issues and historical context substantively, and write with clarity.</p>
- Horticulture & Agronomy, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Horticulture and Agronomy has an applied or basic plant research research focus but always in association with an agricultural system. Examples of such systems include vegetable crops, field crops (grains), ornamentals, orchard systems, viticulture, etc. Research within these systems ranges from cell biology processes to landscape scale patterns, i.e., detailed plant physiology to global modelling.</p>
- Horticulture & Agronomy, Master of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Government Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Horticulture and Agronomy has an applied or basic plant research research focus but always in association with an agricultural system. Examples of such systems include vegetable crops, field crops (grains), ornamentals, orchard systems, viticulture, etc. Research within these systems ranges from cell biology processes to landscape scale patterns, i.e., detailed plant physiology to global modelling.</p>
- Human Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Human Biology major provides students with a broad biological understanding of our species, from molecules, genes, and cells to tissues, organ systems, and organism/environment interactions.</p>
- Human Development, Bachelor of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Human Behavior Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the ways that biology and the environment affect how people change, from birth through adulthood? Students in the <span class="title-main">Human Development major </span>learn about the social, emotional, and cognitive development of humans, all within the context of everyday lives, families, and communities.</p>
- Human Development, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Through the Human Development program, obtain an understand of human behavioral development and the contexts in which they take place across the lifespan. Upon completion of the core coursework, students can choose an area of specialization from one of five focuses: biological; cognitive; socio-emotional; family, culture, and society; or research methodology.</p>
- Human Development, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Human Behavior Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in a career in human services, such as teaching, social work, or occupational therapy? The <span class="title-main">Human Development </span>minor allows students to focus on a limited part of the life span, to select the cultural context of interest, the family or cross-cultural emphasis, and to select courses that would provide information specific to their major or career goals.</p>
- Human Physiology, MinorBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you curious about how the body works? Students in the <span class="title-main">Human Physiology </span>minor learn the physiological processes that allow animals to function in their environment. The minor provides a foundation for further training in health-related professions.</p>
- Human Right Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Human Right Studies </span>minor provides students with an opportunity to explore human rights as a critical element of our contemporary world. Courses in the minor approach human rights as a problem for humanity, policy, advocacy, and humanitarian action, as well as a subject for historical, ethical, social scientific, and cultural study.</p>
- Hydrologic Sciences, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Computer Science & Technology Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The program attracts students with interest in hydrology as a specialized discipline or as problem-oriented, interdisciplinary training and that want to take advantage of the breadth of earth, soil, environmental, agricultural, social science, and/or engineering resources on campus. Courses emphasize process- and systems-oriented critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and critical understanding of policy, management, and water-related social sciences, hands-on experience with laboratory and field methods, and regular use of statistics, computational simulation, and environmental informatics tools.</p>
- Hydrologic Sciences, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The program attracts students with interest in hydrology as a specialized discipline or as problem-oriented, interdisciplinary training and that want to take advantage of the breadth of earth, soil, environmental, agricultural, social science, and/or engineering resources on campus. Courses emphasize process- and systems-oriented critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and critical understanding of policy, management, and water-related social sciences, hands-on experience with laboratory and field methods, and regular use of statistics, computational simulation, and environmental informatics tools.</p>
- Hydrology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Do you want to address concerns related to the most fundamental of all natural resources? Water is necessary for life on Earth, and hydrologists seek to solve problems that affect the sustainability of water quantity and quality. Hydrologists measure and analyze water beneath the ground, on the earth’s surface, and in the atmosphere to determine how water is affected by physical, chemical, and biological processes on Earth.</p>
- Hydrology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Hydrology minor is designed for environmental or natural science students with an interest in water and environmental issues. The program is sufficiently flexible for students to pursue particular water issues or problems of interest to them.</p>
- Immunology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others The Physical World Biological Sciences Health & Medicine International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Veterinary Medicine<p>If you are looking for opportunities to advance your knowledge of immunology in disease pathogenesis and therapy, the Immunology Graduate Group offers an interdisciplinary, flexible program. Diverse research and strong integrated curriculum us available un many areas of immunology such as infection immunity, vaccine development, allergy, autoimmunity, and use of immune mediators for diagnosis and treatment. </p>
- Immunology, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others The Physical World Biological Sciences Health & Medicine International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS Veterinary Medicine<p>If you are looking for opportunities to advance your knowledge of immunology in disease pathogenesis and therapy, the Immunology Graduate Group offers an interdisciplinary, flexible program. Diverse research and strong integrated curriculum us available un many areas of immunology such as infection immunity, vaccine development, allergy, autoimmunity, and use of immune mediators for diagnosis and treatment. </p>
- India & South Asia Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Languages Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">India & South Asia Studies </span>minor, open to undergraduates in all four colleges, covers an area of immense historical, cultural, economic, demographic, and geopolitical significance. The minor is designed to emphasize the interconnected and comparative aspects of the area across regional and national boundaries.</p>
- Insect Biology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Minor Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Insect Biology minor teaches students about the different types of insects and the traits that make them important and successful animals. Insects share many traits with other organisms, and so are widely used as model systems for understanding biology. Their adaptations also determine how they interact as pests, pollinators, recyclers of organic material, and vectors of pathogens, among other roles.</p>
- Insect Ecology & Evolution, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the diversity, ecology, and evolution of insects? Not only are insects fascinating creatures, but they have multiple effects on the earth’s biota; including humans. The <span class="title-main">Insect Ecology & Evolution </span>minor supports students pursuing careers in the biological sciences, wildlife management, environmental sciences, conservation, and more.</p>
- Integrative Genetics & Genomics, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Agriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Helping Others Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>This UC Davis program will provide you with instructional opportunities and unsurpassed breadth of research from the most fundamental to the most applied aspects of integrative genetics and genomics. Students have the opportunity to apply genomic, molecular, and classical genetic approaches to study model organisms, a broad range of native and agricultural species, humans, and companion animals.</p>
- Integrative Genetics & Genomics, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Helping Others Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>This UC Davis program will provide you with instructional opportunities and unsurpassed breadth of research from the most fundamental to the most applied aspects of integrative genetics and genomics. Students have the opportunity to apply genomic, molecular, and classical genetic approaches to study model organisms, a broad range of native and agricultural species, humans, and companion animals.</p>
- Integrative Pathobiology, Doctor of PhilosophyAnimal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Veterinary Medicine<p>The Integrative Pathobiology Graduate Program focus is the study of the causes and nature of disease processes in animals and humans, with emphasis on the mechanisms responsible for the development of diseases. The graduate group brings a wide array of scientific knowledge to this study to accommodate students with divergent interests through programs designed for individual needs.</p>
- Integrative Pathobiology, Master of ScienceAgriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS Veterinary Medicine<p>The Integrative Pathobiology Graduate Program focus is the study of the causes and nature of disease processes in animals and humans, with emphasis on the mechanisms responsible for the development of diseases. The graduate group brings a wide array of scientific knowledge to this study to accommodate students with divergent interests through programs designed for individual needs.</p>
- International Agricultural Development, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the ways that culture, economics, and technology affect agriculture? Students in the <span class="title-main">International Agricultural Development </span>major learn about improving food production, nutrition, marketing, and health in less technically advanced countries.</p>
- International Agricultural Development, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Innovation Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>This program provides students with knowledge and skills to implement, facilitate, and manage programs that enhance agricultural development, resource management, and rural life, particularly in developing and less-industrialized regions of the world. The required breadth components provide students with an understanding of international development issues related to agriculture and the environment. These include the history and philosophy of development, leadership and management techniques, fundamentals of crop and livestock farming systems, and agricultural economics. The depth component is acquired through a student’s area of specialization (pest management, soil science, viticulture, etc.)</p>
- International Agricultural Development, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Minor Helping Others Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>There is a need for trained individuals to translate and apply agricultural technology to the problems of food production, nutrition, marketing, and health in less technically advanced countries. The <span class="title-main">International Agricultural Development </span>minor prepares students to address the challenges of improving food production & distribution, and nutrition programs in less developed nations.</p>
- International Relations, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Pre-Law Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the forces that shape our global society? The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">International Relations</span> major deals with global problems and potential solutions. You may choose to focus on world trade & development; peace & security; global environment, health, & natural resources; or peoples & nationalities. You gain the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an increasingly global workplace.</p>
- International Science Studies, MinorAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Minor Politics & Current Events Sustainability Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The International Science Studies minor introduces you to global issues that affect your major discipline in the current world, providing firsthand experience abroad, when appropriate. The goal of this minor is to enable you to develop greater international competence and enhance your employability. The minor assumes that you have a major in the sciences.</p>
- Iran & Persian Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages The Historical Past Writing Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Iran & Persian Studies </span>minor covers an area of immense historical, cultural, economic, demographic, and geopolitical significance. The minor is designed to emphasize the interconnected and comparative aspects of the area across regional and national boundaries.</p>
- Italian, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Writing Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Does the language and culture of Italy appeal to you? The Italian major develops four language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Italian. Students also study the rich intellectual, literary, and cultural history of Italy. Courses offered include literature, film, translation, and culture.</p>
- Italian, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages Literature Communication Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>The Italian minor provides solid foundations for a variety of career paths by developing linguistic and cultural proficiency and strengthening students’ habits of critical thinking, effective writing, and cross-cultural communication.</p>
- Japanese, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Do you want to work abroad one day? Japan remains a major economic and cultural influence on a global scale, and proficiency in both the language and culture of Japan is an asset with many career paths. You can also further your knowledge of Japan's literary and cultural heritage through study abroad.</p>
- Japanese, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The Japanese minor complements any major in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, or the arts. The minor is comprised of literature and culture courses taught in English or Japanese. Fulfilling the minor prepares you for the increasingly global contexts of the modern world.</p>
- Jewish Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Literature Politics & Current Events Communication Education & Teaching Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Jewish Studies</span> minor offers students the opportunity to explore Jewish history, communities, literature, religion, and culture in a comparative perspective and multicultural framework. Jewish Studies are of interest to students majoring in history, religious studies, comparative literature, and sociology as well as other fields in the humanities and social sciences.</p>
- Landscape Architecture, Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Arts - AB Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Design Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in planning communities and outdoor spaces that are more walkable, livable, meaningful, and sustainable? Landscape architects increase the quality of life through the development and preservation of landscape design and planning processes that are meaningful, relevant, and sustainable. Fully accredited by the American Society of Landscape Architects.</p>
- Landscape Restoration, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Design Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The Landscape Restoration minor is of particular interest to students majoring in Wildlife, Fish, & Conservation Biology; Environmental Science & Management; Landscape Architecture; Biological Sciences; Evolution & Ecology; Plant Biology; and Sustainable Environmental Design.</p>
- Latin American & Hemispheric Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Latin American & Hemispheric Studies </span>minor offers students the opportunity to explore connections throughout the Western Hemisphere from an array of perspectives across multiple academic fields.</p>
- Latin, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Many UC Davis undergraduates study Latin to teach the language or to do research that requires it. They typically go on to graduate programs that require Latin for admission or success. More generally, Latin speakers and writers shaped the Western European culture that has spread globally in the modern era under colonialism. People who learn Latin get a privileged insider’s view of that culture.</p>
- Linguistics for Language Teachers, MinorLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Writing Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Linguistics for Language Teachers </span>minor especially complements the major in English with the teaching area of emphasis. The minor is also relevant to students interested in teaching foreign languages.</p>
- Linguistics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education Social Sciences Languages Writing Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the study of language structure? Linguists investigate how people obtain their knowledge about language, how this knowledge interacts with other cognitive processes, how it varies across speakers and geographic regions, and how to model this knowledge computationally.</p>
- Linguistics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Languages Social Justice Communication Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Linguistics at UC Davis distinguishes itself by offering an area of emphasis in second language acquisition and development, which responds to a growing need for researchers trained to investigate multilingualism and the acquisition and teaching of nonnative languages. Other areas of emphasis include; language and society, language and mind/brain, and language structure and theory. The Ph.D. program is supported by a wide array of faculty and encompasses numerous research areas.</p>
- Linguistics, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Languages Social Justice Communication Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Linguistics at UC Davis distinguishes itself by offering an area of emphasis in second language acquisition and development, which responds to a growing need for researchers trained to investigate multilingualism and the acquisition and teaching of nonnative languages. Other areas of emphasis include; language and society, language and mind/brain, and language structure and theory. </p>
- Linguistics, MinorLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages Literature Communication Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the study of language structure? The General Linguistics minor provides students with basic knowledge of language structure and linguistic analysis.</p>
- Luso-Brazilian Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Luso-Brazilian Studies </span>minor offers students the opportunity to engage with the Portuguese-speaking world as a global space. Students also gain in-depth knowledge of Brazilian literature, culture, and society. We highly recommend that students participate in study abroad.</p>
- Managerial Economics, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Business Business & Management International Opportunities Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The Managerial Economics major provides a thorough grounding in economic theory and practical business applications. Students cultivate skills in quantitative methods, problem-solving strategies, critical thinking, and effective communication that lead to promising careers.</p>
- Managerial Economics, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Mathematics Minor Business Business & Management International Opportunities Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>In the Managerial Economics minor, you learn a deep understanding of economic principles and strong quantitative skills to support critical thinking and decision-making about real-world business and policy problems.</p>
- Marine & Coastal Science, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Law Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Politics & Current Events Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore science in a hands-on way? Marine scientists apply scientific skills in the natural and physical sciences to protect ocean and coastal environments and solve global problems. The oceans and the earth system emphasis concentrates on earth systems history, climate change, paleoceanography, ecological shifts, conservation, and marine policy.</p>
- Master of LawsCommunity Engagement Education Social Sciences Social Justice Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Government Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Law Master of Laws - LLM<p>At UC Davis School of Law, the curriculum is designed to provide a solid foundation of practical knowledge and skills that enable our graduates to pursue careers in whatever area of legal practice they may choose, from public service to business litigation to legal scholarship.</p>
- Master of Management
- Master of Preventive Veterinary MedicineCommunity Engagement Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Veterinary Medicine Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine - MPVM<p>Using state-of-the-art methods in epidemiology, the Preventive Veterinary Medicine Program prepares veterinarians to investigate and evaluate disease and production problems in animal populations and to design, evaluate, and implement disease control or other veterinary services programs. </p>
- Master of Public HealthCommunity Engagement Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Medicine Master of Public Health - MPH<p>The MPH program is designed to develop the public health leaders of the future by providing a Council on Education for Public Health accredited high-quality curriculum in partnership with the public health community. The MPH program is a collaborative educational effort of the UC Davis and health networks, including the Schools of Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Management, Law, Education, and Nursing and the California Department of Public Health, local county health departments, and non-profit agencies. </p>
- Master's Entry Program in NursingPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science in Nursing - MSN Nursing<p>The program prepares new nurses as leaders in quality and safety and agents of change for healthier communities. Also known as an accelerated program, this program offers the quickest route to registered nursing licensure for adults who already completed an undergraduate degree in another discipline and also completed prerequisite courses to transition into the nursing profession.</p>
- Materials Science & Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Engineering Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Engineering & Computer Science Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Have you ever wondered what your stuff is made of? Cell phones, semiconductors, automobiles, airplanes, tennis rackets, bicycles, Space Shuttle tiles, and surgical implants—all of these objects rely on metals, ceramics, glasses, or polymers. Discovering new materials and integrating them into engineering design is the heart of the <span class="title-main">Materials Science & Engineering </span>discipline.</p>
- Materials Science & Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program provides students with a strong background in advanced materials synthesis, processing and characterization — both from an experimental and theoretical standpoint. Doctoral students tend to work on large, multi-step research projects and often co-author multiple publications with their major professor over the course of their studies. </p>
- Materials Science & Engineering, Master of EngineeringEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Engineering – M.Engr.<p>The Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program provides students with a strong background in advanced materials synthesis, processing and characterization — both from an experimental and theoretical standpoint. The Master of Engineering degree allows flexibility in your elective courses, and can be molded to fit your interests and goals, whether they include training in additional engineering, computer science or management courses.</p>
- Materials Science & Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program provides students with a strong background in advanced materials synthesis, processing and characterization — both from an experimental and theoretical standpoint. If you want to gain experience in the lab before pursuing a doctoral degree, the M.S. degree may be your answer. </p>
- Materials Science, MinorEngineering Engineering Physical Sciences Minor Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Engineering & Computer Science Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>There is a constant need for professionals with knowledge and experience in the behavior of materials from which products; such as electronics, biological implants, transportation vehicles, medical devices, and infrastructures are made. The <span class="title-main">Materials Science </span>minor prepares students for careers that require training in materials science and are majoring in engineering, physical sciences, biological sciences, and mathematics.</p>
- Maternal & Child Nutrition, Master of Advanced StudyCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Helping Others Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Advanced Studies - MAS<p>The UC Davis Master of Advanced Study in Maternal and Child Nutrition Program is designed to provide a strong scientific background in maternal and child health topics, and to train professionals to design, implement, and evaluate nutrition intervention programs for mothers and children from a wide variety of cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds.</p>
- Mathematical & Scientific Computation, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Mathematical & Scientific Computation </span>major is the ideal choice for students who are interested in the interplay between mathematical theory and modern computational tools for applications. Students build a foundation enabling them to model or analyze complicated systems or problems such as earthquakes, economic models, or biological systems.</p>
- Mathematical Analytics & Operations Research, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Mathematical Analytics & Operations Research </span>major addresses a critical need in business for scientifically-trained analysts who can use mathematical models to interpret big data, analyze markets, and forecast trends. The major is ideally suited to students with an interest in business or economics.</p>
- Mathematics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education Mathematics Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Any complex system can be analyzed using mathematics. Mathematics arises in health care, business, marketing, and even entertainment. Mathematics is much more than simple arithmetic and equations; it is the study of abstract structures, space, change, and the interrelations of these concepts.</p>
- Mathematics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Any complex system can be analyzed using mathematics. Mathematics arises in health care, business, marketing, and even entertainment. Mathematics is much more than simple arithmetic and equations; it is the study of abstract structures, space, change, and the interrelations of these concepts.</p>
- Mathematics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Mathematics Data Science Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The graduate program offers a diverse set of research programs. Ample student support is available from a variety of sources. The program is small enough to provide students with the personal attention necessary to meet their desired goal. However, the program also offers the advantages of a large graduate program, such as a broad choice of graduate courses, research areas, potential dissertation supervisors, major library resources, computer facilities, and support. Ample student support is available from a variety of sources. </p>
- Mathematics, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Mathematics Data Science Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The graduate program offers a diverse set of research programs. Ample student support is available from a variety of sources. The program is small enough to provide students with the personal attention necessary to meet their desired goal. However, the program also offers the advantages of a large graduate program, such as a broad choice of graduate courses, research areas, potential dissertation supervisors, major library resources, computer facilities, and support. Ample student support is available from a variety of sources. </p>
- Mathematics, MinorLetters & Science Mathematics Minor Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>The Mathematics minor trains students in the mental habit of logical thinking and the tactics of problem-solving. The minor prepares students who are planning careers in industry, education, government, science, arts, humanities, engineering, or business.</p>
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Design Innovation The Physical World Engineering & Computer Science Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Graduate student researchers acquire skills to address both fundamental issues in various areas of study and to design complex, multi-component systems. The highly collaborative environment fosters multidisciplinary research while drawing on the study of mechanical engineering, mathematics, electrical engineering, materials science, biology, and nanotechnology. </p>
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Design Innovation The Physical World Engineering & Computer Science Government Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Graduate student researchers acquire skills to address both fundamental issues in various areas of study and to design complex, multi-component systems. The highly collaborative environment fosters multidisciplinary research while drawing on the study of mechanical engineering, mathematics, electrical engineering, materials science, biology, and nanotechnology. </p>
- Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Health & Medicine International Opportunities Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in studying objects and systems in motion? Mechanical engineers use basic science to design and manufacture complex engineering systems. Work in this broad field of engineering requires knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer, electricity, manufacturing processes, and economics.</p>
- Medical Humanities, MinorLetters & Science Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Health & Medicine Undergraduate
- Medical-Veterinary Entomology, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>There is a pressing need for people trained in the biology of vector-borne diseases, due to the persistence and global spread of vectored pathogens of humans and animals. The <span class="title-main">Medical-Veterinary Entomology </span>minor is of great use to students pursuing research or clinical careers in human or veterinary medicine, wildlife health & conservation, animal husbandry, and public health. </p>
- Medieval & Early Modern Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Where do modern social institutions come from? The genesis of many institutions and concepts can be traced back to the medieval and early modern period. Study this remarkable period for a unique vantage point as we approach the conflicts and challenges of our modern world.</p>
- Medieval & Early Modern Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Medieval & Early Modern Studies </span>minor is an interdisciplinary program. Medieval studies units may be taken in one or more of the traditional fields of concentration, including art, history, literature, music, national languages, philosophy, political theory, and religious studies.</p>
- Microbiology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Medicine Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Microbiology Graduate Group combines academic and experimental training in modern molecular approaches to microbiological problems. Areas of research span fundamental, applied, and pathogenic microbiology. </p>
- Middle East/South Asia Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in languages and culture? Middle East/South Asia Studies is a unique major where you can learn about a region encompasses 44 countries. The major focuses on the Arab Gulf, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, the Meghreb (North Africa), Palestine, Syria, and Turkey. Middle East/South Asia Studies majors also have the opportunity to get involved in research, special projects with faculty guidance, and study abroad.</p>
- Middle East/South Asia Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Middle East/South Asia Studies minor offers comparative studies of the Middle East & South Asia, regions that have been integrally linked for centuries by trade, migration, exchange of scientific, mathematical, political & philosophical ideas, religion, literature, and art.</p>
- Molecular & Medical Microbiology, Bachelor of Arts<p>Ever wonder how microorganisms affect human, animal, and environmental health? Tiny organisms affect our lives in profound ways. Advances in microbiology have had a great impact in areas such as agriculture, biotechnology, ecology, medicine, and veterinary science.</p>
- Molecular & Medical Microbiology, Bachelor of Science<p>Ever wonder how microorganisms affect human, animal, and environmental health? Tiny organisms affect our lives in profound ways. Advances in microbiology have had a great impact in areas such as agriculture, biotechnology, ecology, medicine, and veterinary science.</p>
- Molecular, Cellular, & Integrative Physiology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology Graduate Group offers a comprehensive program of courses and outstanding research opportunities studying biological function by linking observations from molecules to populations of individuals. The campus wide nature of the group provides the program with exceptional diversity and opportunity for interdisciplinary collaborations that can accommodate students with a broad spectrum of interests. </p>
- Molecular, Cellular, & Integrative Physiology, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology Graduate Group offers a comprehensive program of courses and outstanding research opportunities studying biological function by linking observations from molecules to populations of individuals. The campus wide nature of the group provides the program with exceptional diversity and opportunity for interdisciplinary collaborations that can accommodate students with a broad spectrum of interests. </p>
- Museum Studies, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Design Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Museum Studies minor will provide students training in the history, practices, and cultural critique of museums. The minor prepares students for graduate training in the field or careers in museum curation, commercial or community arts, education services, public relations, and arts development.</p>
- Music, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music History Art & Music Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching Health & Medicine International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore music? The Music major allows you to explore and understand the history, theory, and performance of music. Students work closely with accomplished professors and prominent artists-in-residence. Students also have the chance to perform with our symphony orchestra, band, chorus, world music ensembles, and a variety of smaller ensembles.</p>
- Music, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Arts & Music Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Media & Performance Sustainability Writing Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The program of study provides a common core of training and specializations in composition/theory, musicology, or ethnomusicology. </p>
- Music, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Education Art & Music Media & Performance Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The program of study includes conducting. Students interested in composition/theory, musicology, or ethnomusicology should investigate the PhD program.</p>
- Music, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music History Minor Art & Music Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Music minor teaches you to explore and understand the history, theory, and performance of music. Your professors and lecturers are active researchers and performing musicians who regularly have works performed, published, and recorded around the globe. You work closely with prominent artists-in-residence.</p>
- Native American Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives The Historical Past Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>How can Indigenous knowledge systems help us solve problems and recreate our world through creative expression? The <span class="title-main">Native American Studies major </span>offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to studying the sovereignty and autonomy of Indigenous peoples throughout the Americas and beyond.</p>
- Native American Studies, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Languages Literature Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Native American Studies includes attention to the increasing diaspora of indigenous peoples throughout the Americas, and calls upon the authority of native intelligence to address the issues that concern native peoples. The programs offer a formal comparative, interdisciplinary, and hemispheric approach to the study of indigenous cultures of the Americas.</p>
- Native American Studies, Master of ArtsCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Arts & Music Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Languages Literature Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The Native American Studies includes attention to the increasing diaspora of indigenous peoples throughout the Americas, and calls upon the authority of native intelligence to address the issues that concern native peoples. The programs offer a formal comparative, interdisciplinary, and hemispheric approach to the study of indigenous cultures of the Americas.</p>
- Native American Studies, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Native American Studies minor provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the Native experience in the Americas through coursework in history, literature, art, performance, languages, values, philosophy, religion, current events, political-economic, and the environment.</p>
- Nematology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Nematodes, or roundworms, live in practically all habitats and influence soil fertility, food safety, and other aspects of animal & plant health. The Nematology minor supports careers in plant and agricultural nematology and provides valuable information for careers in animal, plant, and soil health.</p>
- Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Human Behavior The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you passionate about science? Do you love the idea of hands-on chemistry and biology labs? Then the <span class="title-main">Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior </span>major is perfect for you. Not only do you focus on organisms and their interactions within their environments, but you also have the opportunity to be involved in research and internships.</p>
- Neuroscience, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Neuroscience Graduate Program is a highly interactive program that provides outstanding training in the neurosciences by a dedicated and internationally recognized faculty. In order to understand the biology of learning, memory, language, behavior, disease, and sensory and motor systems, the faculty employs a wide array of techniques. The laboratories participating in the program are richly equipped for the full spectrum of modern neuroscience research. Students have access to cutting-edge equipment.</p>
- Neuroscience, MinorBiological Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the function of the nervous system in animals and humans? The Neuroscience minor allows students who are unable to major in Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior to learn about the importance of the nervous system.</p>
- Nursing Science & Health-Care Leadership, Doctor of PhilosophyPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Nursing<p>The Doctor of Philosophy program prepares graduates as health-care and health policy leaders as well as nurse faculty and researchers at the university level. Ideal students want to focus on important societal health issues through the work of advancing health and improving the systems that provide health services.</p>
- Nutrition & Food, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others Technology Counseling & Social Services Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you like food? The <span class="title-main">Nutrition & Food </span>minor provides students with knowledge about the chemical and biological components of food and the ways food affects our nutrition, health, and well-being. Well suited for students pursuing careers in psychology, human development, education, public health, medicine, nursing, other healthcare professions, and business or economics.</p>
- Nutrition Science, Bachelor of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you want to help people live longer, healthier lives? The <span class="title-main">Nutrition Science </span>major provides students with the study of the components of food, and examines food availability & safety in less industrialized parts of the world. Nutritionists educate people on healthy food choices, helping them manage and potentially prevent common diseases.</p>
- Nutrition Science, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Nutrition Science minor provides science students with a basic understanding of biochemical reactions involved in human metabolism, human organ systems, and an overview of nutrient functions, nutrient requirements, and metabolic regulation of nutritional pathways.</p>
- Nutritional Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Nutritional Biology program is designed to provide the skills and prepare students for modern, cutting-edge nutrition research. The faculty encompasses several colleges including the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, School of Medicine, and the School of Veterinary Medicine. The great diversity of research interests represented by the faculty members allows students to choose from a wide variety of themes.</p>
- Nutritional Biology, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Nutritional Biology program is designed to provide the skills and prepare students for modern, cutting-edge nutrition research. The faculty encompasses several colleges including the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, School of Medicine, and the School of Veterinary Medicine. The great diversity of research interests represented by the faculty members allows students to choose from a wide variety of themes.</p>
- Oceanography, MinorLetters & Science Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Minor Sustainability The Physical World Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The Oceanography minor studies the Earth’s oceans, investigating connections between geological, biological, chemical, and physical processes and the interactions between the Earth’s ocean/atmosphere system. Students study the integrative nature of oceanography, with elective courses that cater the minor to their interests.</p>
- Performance Studies, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Arts & Music Media & Performance Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Composed of four clusters of interest; interactive medias, cultures/ecologies, text/history, and embodiments. The Performance Studies program engages students in ways of thinking about performance that are historically, politically, culturally, and rhetorically informed. This interdisciplinary program encourages students to develop original dissertation research that explores and questions the artistic, social, and political ramifications of performance and the performative.</p>
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Physical Sciences<p>Do you want to be at the forefront of modern pharmaceuticals? The demand for pharmaceutical chemists is high and is anticipated to grow. Students in the <span class="title-main">Pharmaceutical Chemistry </span>major learn how drugs work and how to synthesize, design, and deliver them, as well as the ethical issues surrounding pharmaceutical development.</p>
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Letters & Science Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Pharmaceutical Chemistry program is intended for those students seeking employment as research chemists in the pharmaceutical industry. The purpose of the program is to provide students with the enhanced technical depth and breadth in drug discovery, design, and development that substantial research experience affords, so that their ability to make important contributions immediately and throughout their careers in these fields will be greatly enhanced.</p>
- Pharmacology & Toxicology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students will gain advanced knowledge on how chemicals in the environment effect the health and ecosystems of humans and animals. The Pharmacology and Toxicology is an interdisciplinary program that combines coursework and experimental training in modern approaches to pharmacological and toxicological problems. </p>
- Pharmacology & Toxicology, Master of SciencePhysical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Students will gain advanced knowledge on how chemicals in the environment effect the health and ecosystems of humans and animals. The Pharmacology and Toxicology is an interdisciplinary program that combines coursework and experimental training in modern approaches to pharmacological and toxicological problems. </p>
- Philosophy, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Pre-Law Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Business & Management Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in tackling the deepest, most enduring questions faced by humankind? Philosophers develop skills in logic, reasoning, and argument to face challenging problems, from social, political, and religious issues to the problem of consciousness and the paradoxes of infinity.</p>
- Philosophy, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The graduate program in philosophy is a small, collegial, and supportive program with an analytic orientation. The faculty specializes in a variety of areas, including history of philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophical logic, ethics, meta-ethics, social and political philosophy, and the philosophy of language, science, and mathematics.</p>
- Philosophy, Master of ArtsCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The graduate program in philosophy is a small, collegial, and supportive program with an analytic orientation. The faculty specializes in a variety of areas, including history of philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophical logic, ethics, meta-ethics, social and political philosophy, and the philosophy of language, science, and mathematics.</p>
- Philosophy, MinorLetters & Science Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events The Physical World Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in tackling the deepest, most enduring questions faced by humankind? Philosophers develop skills in logic, reasoning, and argument to face challenging problems, from social, political, and religious issues to the problem of consciousness and the paradoxes of infinity.</p>
- Physician Assistant Studies, Master of Health ServicesPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Health Science - MHS Nursing<p>The physician assistant program prepares clinicians to deliver care as leaders and members of interprofessional health care teams as well as to improve the availability of culturally relevant primary health care to underserved populations throughout California.</p>
- Physics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med The Physical World Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How does the universe work? Physics studies what the universe is made of and how it works. As a Physics major at UC Davis, you will have the opportunity to join with our faculty in research that ranges from very smallest elementary particles to the matter that surrounds us to the structure and evolution of the entire universe.</p>
- Physics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How does the universe work? Physics studies what the universe is made of and how it works. As a Physics major at UC Davis, you will have the opportunity to join with our faculty in research that ranges from very smallest elementary particles to the matter that surrounds us to the structure and evolution of the entire universe.</p>
- Physics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Physical Sciences Innovation Technology The Physical World Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government International Opportunities Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Come study a broad range of experimental and theoretical research interests! The Physics program provides a dynamic and diverse environment for graduate students with efforts in condensed matter physics, cosmology, high energy/elementary particle physics, nuclear physics, and computational sciences. Students often travel to national and international facilities for parts of their Ph.D. work.</p>
- Physics, Master of ScienceLetters & Science Physical Sciences Innovation The Physical World Government International Opportunities Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Come study a broad range of experimental and theoretical research interests. The physics program provides a dynamic and diverse environment for graduate students with efforts in condensed matter physics, cosmology, and high energy/elementary particle physics. We have smaller groups studying biophysics, gravitation, nuclear physics, and physics education. Most students continue on to physics jobs in industry, academia, or at national labs.</p>
- Physics, MinorLetters & Science Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor The Physical World Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>From subatomic particles to galaxies with billions of stars, physics studies what the universe is made of and how it works. As a Physics minor, you learn about our present understanding of the universe and also have the opportunity to join with our faculty in research that pushes forward the frontier of knowledge.</p>
- Plant Biology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Biological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Biological Sciences The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Fascinated by plants? Want to make a difference in agriculture, health, biotechnology, the environment, or industry? The Plant Biology major focuses on fundamental aspects of how plants function as organisms and interact with their environment.</p>
- Plant Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Biological Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Fascinated by plants? Want to make a difference in agriculture, health, biotechnology, the environment, or industry? The Plant Biology major focuses on fundamental aspects of how plants function as organisms and interact with their environment.</p>
- Plant Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Agriculture Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The graduate program in plant biology offers training in specialized topics in the following research areas: cell and developmental biology, environmental and integrative biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and genomics, and systematics and evolutionary biology. UC Davis has one of the largest groups of plant biologists of any institution in the world.</p>
- Plant Biology, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The graduate program in plant biology offers training in specialized topics in the following research areas: cell and developmental biology, environmental and integrative biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and genomics, and systematics and evolutionary biology. UC Davis has one of the largest groups of plant biologists of any institution in the world.</p>
- Plant Biology, MinorBiological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Biological Sciences Minor The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>This <span class="title-main">Plant Biology </span>minor explores plants and their dynamic means of interacting with the environment. Three areas of specialization are offered:</p> <ul> <li><span class="areasubheader courselistcomment undefined">Anatomy & Morphology, Physiology & Development.</span></li> <li><span class="areasubheader courselistcomment undefined">Evolution & Ecology.</span></li> <li><span class="areasubheader courselistcomment undefined">Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics.</span></li> </ul>
- Plant Pathology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Counseling & Social Services Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The UC Davis Plant Pathology graduate program is one of the most highly ranked and respected Plant Pathology graduate programs in the world. The program offers study in plant pathology, including emphasis on diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and nematodes. We have excellent placement rates for our graduates in a variety of fields. </p>
- Plant Pathology, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The UC Davis Plant Pathology graduate program is one of the most highly ranked and respected Plant Pathology graduate programs in the world. The program offers study in plant pathology, including emphasis on diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and nematodes. We have excellent placement rates for our graduates in a variety of fields. </p>
- Plant Sciences, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Government Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Why study plants? Because we need them! We need plants for food, shelter, clothes, biofuels, and to improve and beautify our environment. The Plant Sciences major teaches students the combination of science and practical experience that prepares graduates to be innovators in sustaining agricultural productivity and environmental quality.</p>
- Political Science, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Education Pre-Law Social Sciences Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Business Business & Management Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in current events and political systems? The Political Science major gives students a broad understanding of political concepts, institutions, behavior, and processes. Students can take courses focusing on American politics, comparative politics, international relations, and political theory.</p>
- Political Science, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Social Justice Writing Data Science Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>This graduate program provides strong substantive and methodological training in political science. Students take classes across a curriculum of five fields (choosing two fields in which to specialize): American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and methodology. Students may also develop an open field that can include coursework in other disciplines.</p>
- Political Science, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Social Justice Writing Data Science Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>This graduate program provides strong substantive and methodological training in political science. Students take classes across a curriculum of five fields (choosing two fields in which to specialize): American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and methodology. Students may also develop an open field that can include coursework in other disciplines.</p>
- Political Science, Master of Arts/Doctor of JurisprudenceLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Social Justice Writing Data Science Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA Doctor of Jurisprudence - JD<p>This graduate program provides strong substantive and methodological training in political science. Students take classes across a curriculum of five fields (choosing two fields in which to specialize): American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and methodology. Students may also develop an open field that can include coursework in other disciplines.</p>
- Political Science, MinorLetters & Science Business & Economics Education Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Business Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Political science is the study of politics and political systems at the local, national and international levels. It concerns the institutions of government, the analysis of political behavior, political values, political change and stability, parties, pressure groups, bureaucracies, administrative behavior, justice, national security, and international affairs.</p>
- Political Science—Public Service, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in how laws and regulations get made? Who influences public policy? The <span class="title-main">Political Science—Public Service </span>major helps you focus specifically on how policy is formulated, implemented, evaluated, and interpreted.</p>
- Population Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Innovation Sustainability The Historical Past The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Population biology is an interdisciplinary field that uses concepts and techniques from ecology, evolution, genetics, phylogenetics, and mathematics or statistics. Areas of research are often directed toward basic science, but also often addresses applied problems such as overcrowding, invasive species, and extinction.</p>
- Precision Agriculture, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability Technology Data Science Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Precision agriculture is the latest farming concept that optimizes fertilizer, pesticide, and water use while minimizing environmental concerns. The <span class="title-main">Precision Agriculture </span>minor prepares students for challenging positions in site-specific crop management as we enter the agricultural “information age.”</p>
- Professional Accountancy, Master of Professional AccountancyBusiness & Economics Mathematics Business Business & Management Government Graduate/Professional Graduate School of Management Master of Professional Accountancy - MPAC<p>The demand for newly trained accountants is strong and growing. In the MPAc program, you will strengthen your ability to build relationships, present yourself professionally and find the right path for rewarding employment.</p>
- Professional Writing, MinorAgriculture Letters & Science Business & Economics Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Writing Communication Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Professional Writing </span>minor offers advanced instruction in writing and editing as well as guidance in new technologies, new modes of discourse, and new rhetorical situations. The minor serves students planning careers as writers or editors and those whose academic and professional careers will demand advanced writing and editing skills.</p>
- Psychology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education Social Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Are you fascinated by human behavior? Psychologists conduct studies to learn what makes people the way they are, including their biology, environment, and culture. The <span class="title-main">Psychology </span>Bachelor of Arts program offers an emphasis in: perception, cognition, and cognitive neuroscience (PCCN); psychobiology; social/personality; developmental.</p>
- Psychology, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences Education Mathematics Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Human Behavior Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you fascinated by human behavior? Psychologists conduct studies to learn what makes people the way they are, including their biology, environment, and culture. The <span class="title-main">Psychology </span>Bachelor of Science program offers study with a biological emphasis or quantitative emphasis.</p>
- Psychology, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Human Behavior Languages Technology Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Psychology graduate program is oriented toward training students to pursue careers in the areas of research in industry and academia and teaching. Resources and faculty personnel are concentrated in five areas of Psychology; developmental, PCCN (perception, cognition, and cognitive neuroscience), biological, social and personality, and quantitative.</p>
- Psychology, MinorLetters & Science Biological Sciences Education Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Human Behavior Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The Psychology minor is broad and includes students and faculty with a variety of interests. The minor offers emphasis areas in: perception, cognition, and cognitive neuroscience (PCCN); psychobiology; social/personality; developmental.</p>
- Public Health Sciences, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Medicine Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Ph.D. in public health sciences is designed to create graduates who will be experts in generating and disseminating new knowledge about health, disease prevention, and effective programs in public health. The doctoral students in this program will be educated in research design, data analysis, knowledge implementation and public health practice.</p>
- Public Health Sciences, MinorSocial Sciences Minor Helping Others Health & Medicine Undergraduate Medicine
- Quantitative Biology & Bioinformatics, MinorBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Minor Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Quantitative Biology & Bioinformatics</span> interdisciplinary minor is an integrative program introduces students to the quantitative & computational approaches that are redefining all disciplines in the biological sciences. Students learn the tools and develop the interdisciplinary perspective that is now the foundation of modern biological research and training.</p>
- Religious Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Why is religion a major force in the human experience? Studying religion answers questions about why people believe what they do, and why people fight wars about their beliefs but also seek peace and justice. The <span class="title-main">Religious Studies major </span>prepares you for careers in medicine, law, public policy, government, academia, and more.</p>
- Religious Studies, MinorLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Religious Studies minor is designed to enable students to engage in critical, analytical thinking about religion.</p>
- Russian, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in learning a language that gives a powerful career advantage? How about reading some of the greatest works of literature? Knowledge of Russian opens opportunities in fields such as international relations, law, technology, and governmental service.</p>
- Russian, MinorLetters & Science Education History Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Russian minor assures a basic proficiency in Russian and acquaints students with Russia’s language, literature, and traditions. In today's global economy, this minor is an asset to almost any major.</p>
- Science & Society, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Minor Innovation Sustainability Technology Animal Sciences Data Science Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Science & Society minor </span>is an interdepartmental teaching program. Students discover the connections that link the social, biological & physical sciences with societal issues and cultural discourses. Coursework examines discovery processes in relation to societal values, public policy, and ethics, including issues associated with cultural diversity.</p>
- Science & Technology Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Education Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Social Sciences Innovation Sustainability Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>How can we address the challenges of our high-tech world? The <span class="title-main">Science & Technology Studies </span>major unites the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences with science, technology, and medicine. Students learn to think critically, explore controversies, and create innovative & responsible solutions to urgent problems.</p>
- Science & Technology Studies, Designated Emphasis
- Sexuality Studies, MinorLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">Sexuality Studies </span>minor offers students a unique opportunity to study the concept of sexuality by examining its changing meanings and effects across different political, historical, and cultural landscapes.</p>
- Social, Ethnic & Gender Relations, MinorLetters & Science Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">Social, Ethnic & Gender Relations </span>minor explores the racial, ethnic, class, and gender aspects of human relations in the modern world. Students study human societies and cultures from a multi-ethnic perspective and across established academic departmental lines.</p>
- Sociology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Pre-Law Social Sciences Helping Others Politics & Current Events Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Interested in studying what is behind human behavior? Want to analyze relevant social issues? Looking for a better understanding of the hidden inequalities in our society? There are four different emphases in the <span class="title-main">Sociology </span>major for students to choose from: general; law & society; social services; or comparative studies & world development.</p>
- Sociology, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The doctorate program in Sociology emphasizes sociological theory and research methodologies. The department promotes collaborative work between faculty and students, and prepares students for academic careers in sociology and other areas. Students pursue their own dissertation projects based on solid grounding in theory, method, and substantive areas of sociology</p>
- Sociology, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Politics & Current Events Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Sociology minor complements any major and gives students a valuable skill set. Students learn to think critically, analyze complex situations, develop written and verbal communication skills, and understand the world around them in a new way. The minor gives students the flexibility to choose courses that fit their personal and career interests.</p>
- Sociology—Organizational Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Business Business & Management Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Want to study how organizations influence how we feel, what we think, and what we can accomplish? The <span class="title-main">Organizational Studies major</span> provides an interdisciplinary way to understand our contemporary world and the structures of our government, political, education, and business organization</p>
- Soil Science, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>The Soil Science minor is geared toward students majoring in the environmental sciences including Hydrologic Science, Environmental Science & Management, Environmental Toxicology, Ecological Management & Restoration, International Agricultural Development, Crop Science & Management, Environmental Horticulture & Urban Forestry, Geology, and Plant Biology.</p>
- Soils & Biogeochemistry, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Soils and Biogeochemistry graduate program focuses on the study of physical, chemical, and biological processes that occur in the soils of different landforms and ecosystems. Students assess the impacts and implications of natural processes and anthropogenic effects, such as climate change, on soil and ecosystem behavior and development. Studies are carried out through integration of applied chemical, physical, mathematical, and biological sciences.</p>
- Soils & Biogeochemistry, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Soils and Biogeochemistry graduate program focuses on the study of physical, chemical, and biological processes that occur in the soils of different landforms and ecosystems. Students assess the impacts and implications of natural processes and anthropogenic effects, such as climate change, agricultural productivity, and land use on soil and ecosystem behavior. Studies are carried out through integration of applied chemical, physical, mathematical, and biological sciences.</p>
- Spanish, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Do you want to connect with people from all over the world? Spanish is the official language of more than 20 countries. The Spanish major assures proficiency in all four language skill; speaking, understanding, reading, and writing. It acquaints students with language, literature, and cultural traditions.</p>
- Spanish, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Spanish graduate program offers comprehensive knowledge of the history of the Spanish language, literary or linguistic study, and competence in two other foreign languages. Faculty and graduate students are involved in research clusters focused on early modern studies, language and social contexts, Latin American cultural studies, Medieval studies, queer studies, and studies in performance and practice.</p>
- Spanish, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The Spanish graduate program offers comprehensive knowledge of the history of the Spanish language, literary or linguistic study, and competence in two other foreign languages. Faculty and graduate students are involved in research clusters focused on early modern studies, language and social contexts, Latin American cultural studies, Medieval studies, queer studies, and studies in performance and practice.</p>
- Spanish, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Undergraduate<p>Students in the Spanish minor gain basic proficiency in Spanish and learn the language, literature, and traditions of the Spanish-speaking world. In today’s global economy, this minor is an asset to almost any major.</p>
- Statistics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Education Mathematics Innovation Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Undergraduate<p>Do you want to use data to solve real-world problems? From presidential campaigns to pandemic tracking, big data helps power the modern world. Whether your goals include academics, government, or industry, there is a demand for statistics skills.</p>
- Statistics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Education Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Undergraduate<p>Do you want to use data to solve real-world problems? Whether your goals include academics, government, or industry, there is a demand for statistics skills. The <span class="title-main">Statistics B</span>achelor of Science program offers a choice of tracks: applied, computational, machine learning, statistical data science, or general.</p>
- Statistics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Technology The Physical World Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Statistics graduate Ph.D. program combines advanced coursework in probability, theoretical, applied and computational statistics, balancing methodology, computing, and applications. Students acquire a solid background in probability and mathematical statistics and are trained in modern statistical methods, data analysis, applications, and computational tools. </p>
- Statistics, Master of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Technology The Physical World Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Statistics graduate M.S. program provides students with broad familiarity with the most widely used statistical methods and with solid background in statistical computing. Students acquire a solid background in probability and mathematical statistics and are trained in modern statistical methods, data analysis, applications, and computational tools. </p>
- Statistics, MinorLetters & Science Business & Economics Education Mathematics Minor Innovation Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Statistics </span>minor consists of five upper division level courses focusing on the fundamentals of mathematical statistics and of the most widely used applied statistical methods. The minor is flexible, so that students from most majors can find a path to the minor that serves their needs.</p>
- Study of Religion, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice Counseling & Social Services International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students receive classical training in the literatures of particular religious traditions, and are encouraged to understand these traditions at the intersection of contemporary thematic and regional phenomena. Students have the opportunity to concentrate primarily on one of three regional specializations: American religious cultures, Mediterranean religions, and Asian religions.</p>
- Study of Religion, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice Counseling & Social Services International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Students receive classical training in the literatures of particular religious traditions, and are encouraged to understand these traditions at the intersection of contemporary thematic and regional phenomena. Students have the opportunity to concentrate primarily on one of three regional specializations: American religious cultures, Mediterranean religions, and Asian religions.</p>
- Sustainability in the Built Environment, MinorEngineering Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The built environment plays an integral role in meeting society’s basic needs of shelter, security, mobility, community, and water & waste treatment. It also contributes to the challenges of climate change, pollution, resource consumption, and land use. The <span class="title-main">Sustainability in the Built Environment </span>minor develops awareness of the three core themes of sustainability:</p> <ul> <li>Engineering & Science.</li> <li>Social Context.</li> <li>Policy & Economics.</li> </ul>
- Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Business & Management Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the sustainability of our food systems? Do you want to gain skills through hands-on learning, active engagement, and internships? In the <span class="title-main">Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems major, s</span>tudents acquire the critical thinking skills and practical knowledge needed to become successful agriculturalists, entrepreneurs, and researchers.</p>
- Sustainable Environmental Design, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Urban planners and regional developers shape the physical landscapes of our communities. The <span class="title-main">Sustainable Environmental Design </span>major prepares students to thoughtfully plan communities, design livable cities, develop smooth-running transportation systems and create healthy, equitable urban spaces.</p>
- Systems & Synthetic Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Systems & Synthetic Biology </span>major provides an understanding of two related fields:</p> <ul> <li><em>Systems Biology </em>aims to understand how complex organismal properties and structures arise from simple components and interactions.</li> <li><em>Synthetic Biology </em>focuses on the modification of organisms to generate novel pathways and processes.</li> </ul>
- Technology Management, MinorBusiness & Economics Minor Technology Business Business & Management Undergraduate Graduate School of Management<p>The Technology Management minor gives undergraduate students the opportunity to complement their studies with courses in business & management while learning skills to enhance their education to be better prepared for leadership and management opportunities in today’s competitive business world.</p>
- Theatre & Dance, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Design Literature Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the magic of live performance? The <span class="title-main">Theatre & Dance </span>major has many pathways and opportunities for students, including performing, designing, directing, managing, and more.</p>
- Theatre & Dance, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Media & Performance Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Participation is a unique focus of the <span class="title-main">Theatre & Dance </span>minor, encouraging students to become familiar with the myriad roles involved in planning, producing, and bringing performances to the stage. Techniques of acting, directing, stagecraft, or dance develop skills in communication, creativity, and collaboration.</p>
- Transportation Technology & Policy, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Social Sciences Innovation Politics & Current Events Sustainability Technology Business Engineering & Computer Science Government Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Transportation Technology and Policy program is designed to meet the world’s growing need for highly qualified, thoughtful, and dedicated leaders in sustainable transportation. Students complete three core courses in Transportation Technology, Transportation Policy, and Data Science and choose one of three tracks in which to specialize: Vehicles & Fuels, Demand & Behavior, or Infrastructure & Operations.</p>
- Transportation Technology & Policy, Master of ScienceEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Social Sciences Innovation Politics & Current Events Sustainability Technology Business Engineering & Computer Science Government Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Transportation Technology and Policy program is designed to meet the world’s growing need for highly qualified, thoughtful, and dedicated leaders in sustainable transportation. Students complete three core courses in Transportation Technology, Transportation Policy, and Data Science and choose one of three tracks in which to specialize: Vehicles & Fuels, Demand & Behavior, or Infrastructure & Operations.</p>
- Viticulture & Enology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Business & Management Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Undergraduate<p>Could there be a more romantic major than wine? Students of the Viticulture (grape growing) & Enology (wine making) major swish mouthfuls of Merlot and compare them to notes of coffee, lavender, wormwood, and star anise for a grade. They can crush grapes, ferment wine, and travel to France for internships. Come study grape growing and winemaking!</p>
- Viticulture & Enology, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Social Sciences Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Food & Beverage Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Viticulture and Enology program offers advanced studies ranging from grapevine genetics to the chemical and process engineering of winemaking. Research topics can vary. Examples include; the molecular biology of grapevines, wine chemistry associated with fermentation, and the correlation of analytical and sensory analyses. </p>
- War-Peace Studies, MinorLetters & Science Education History Social Sciences Minor Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">War-Peace Studies </span>minor examines the causes and dynamics of intra- and international wars and efforts to prevent and settle such conflicts.</p>
- Watershed Science, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Minor The Physical World Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Undergraduate<p>The Watershed Science minor provides fundamental skills and knowledge on science and management of watersheds in the context of current water resources and ecological problems.</p>
- Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Are you passionate about the conservation of wildlife and fish? Do you want to resolve conflicts between people and wildlife? Come study the relationships between human needs and wildlife needs. The <span class="title-main">Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology </span>major offers opportunities for hands-on experiences with wildlife through laboratory classes, fieldwork, research, and internships.</p>
- Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology </span>minor is designed for students interested in basic training and understanding of the ecology and conservation of wild terrestrial and aquatic vertebrates.</p>
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- Accounting, MinorBusiness & Economics Minor Business Business & Management Undergraduate Graduate School of Management<p>The Accounting minor gives you the opportunity to enhance your accounting knowledge with a carefully crafted series of five upper-division courses designed to prepare you for accounting-related careers or advanced study in accounting.</p>
- Aerospace Science & Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Technology The Physical World Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Health & Medicine International Opportunities Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Do you want to help build an aircraft? The <span class="title-main">Aerospace Science & Engineering major </span>applies scientific knowledge to the design, manufacture, and operation of aircraft, and a broad background & fundamental education in mathematics, physical sciences, and the engineering sciences.</p>
- African American & African Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">African American & African Studies </span>is an interdisciplinary field of study in the humanities, arts, and social sciences. Students investigate the history and culture of communities of African descent in the United States, on the African continent, and in diasporic communities of Canada, South America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia.</p>
- African American & African Studies, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">African American & African Studies </span>minor gives students a sense of the individual characteristics and common concerns of black communities in Africa, the United States, and in the wider Diaspora.</p>
- Aging & Adult Development, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Helping Others Human Behavior Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Aging & Adult Development minor </span>is useful for students planning a career in human services (such as teaching, social work, or occupational therapy) and majoring in other disciplines.</p>
- Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Do you want to use chemistry to solve important societal problems? Students gain knowledge of analytical, organic, physical, inorganic, or biological chemistry, and develop qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research, careers, and teaching. Our graduates go on to careers in academia, state and federal government, industry, consulting, and more.</p>
- Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Do you want to use chemistry to solve important societal problems? Students gain knowledge of analytical, organic, physical, inorganic, or biological chemistry, and develop qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research, careers, and teaching. Our graduates go on to careers in academia, state and federal government, industry, consulting, and more.</p>
- Agricultural & Environmental Education, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to help people understand their part in creating a sustainable environment? <span class="title-main">Agricultural & Environmental Education </span>empowers you to lead and educate others. Students gain a foundation in agricultural and environmental sciences, educational theory, and practice, as well as developing skills in teaching, communications, and outreach.</p>
- Agricultural & Environmental Technology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Computer Science & Technology Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Technology Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>Learn how to integrate the next generation of technologies such as big data, robotics, digital technology, AI and machine learning for more advanced, efficient and sustainable food, fiber and energy production.</p>
- Agricultural & Resource Economics, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Helping Others Innovation Politics & Current Events Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Business & Management Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students study the production, distribution, and consumption of food, fiber, and energy in both developed and less-developed countries. The Ph.D. program emphasizes rigorous training in microeconomic theory and applications, quantitative methods, and applied public policy analysis combined with production economics, industrial organization, international economics, labor economics, development economics, and environment and natural resource economics.</p>
- Agricultural & Resource Economics, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Business & Management Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Students study the production, distribution, and consumption of food, fiber, and energy in both developed and less-developed countries. The programs provide advanced training in economic analysis, statistical methods, and elective fields such as agricultural marketing, international trade, natural resources and environmental economics, economic development, financial management, and managerial economics. </p>
- Agricultural & Resource Economics, Master of Science/Master of Business AdministrationAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Helping Others Politics & Current Events Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Business & Management Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Business Administration - MBA Master of Science - MS<p>Students study the production, distribution, and consumption of food, fiber, and energy in both developed and less-developed countries. The programs provide advanced training in economic analysis, statistical methods, and elective fields such as agricultural marketing, international trade, natural resources and environmental economics, economic development, financial management, and managerial economics. </p>
- Agricultural Pest Management, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Students taking the Agricultural Pest Management minor learn basic insect biology & taxonomy and take a selection of courses training them in the concepts and practices of modern pest management. The minor support careers in agriculture, agricultural systems, horticulture, and pest management.</p>
- Agricultural Systems & Environment, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Agriculture is one of the major industries of California and the world, and it plays a central role in human affairs. Linking knowledge of agriculture with the subject matter of the student’s major provides a useful and interesting breadth of application in areas involving economics, management, and social and environmental issues.</p>
- American Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Does the complexity of American culture fascinate you? As an interdisciplinary department, the <span class="title-main">American Studies </span>major pulls from history, literature, environmental science, food science, and sociology to explore the complicated, messy, and diverse lives of people in the United States and beyond.</p>
- American Studies, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The culture of the United States is a distinctive blend of traditions and institutions from around the globe with innovations and concepts unique to this country. Through the study of interpretive works, folklore and folk life, and fine and popular culture, the American Studies minors celebrate the diversity of American experiences and examine difficult questions about race, gender, class, and other factors that affect American lives.</p>
- Animal Behavior, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Community Engagement Animal Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Are you interested in understanding the adaptive and evolutionary bases of animal behavior? Come train for teaching and research in a variety of disciplines, including animal science, anthropology, ecology, entomology, neurobiology, psychology, physiology, veterinary science, wildlife biology, and zoology. Research areas include behavioral ecology and sociobiology, animal communication, animal management and welfare, physiology and behavior, behavior and conservation, primate behavior, modeling of behavior, and behavioral development. The program is structured with core courses and individually tailored studies to provide in-depth knowledge relevant to each student’s interests.</p>
- Animal Behavior, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Graduate/Professional<p>Are you interested in understanding the adaptive and evolutionary bases of animal behavior? Come train for teaching and research in a variety of disciplines, including animal science, anthropology, ecology, entomology, neurobiology, psychology, physiology, veterinary science, wildlife biology, and zoology. Research areas include behavioral ecology and sociobiology, animal communication, animal management and welfare, physiology and behavior, behavior and conservation, primate behavior, modeling of behavior, and behavioral development. The program is structured with core courses and individually tailored studies to provide in-depth knowledge relevant to each student’s interests.</p>
- Animal Biology, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Animal biology bridges the gap between general biological sciences and applied animal husbandry techniques. As an Animal Biology major, you put your theoretical knowledge into practice by working with wild and domesticated animals in hands-on situations.</p>
- Animal Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Come study domesticated, wild animal, and animal management systems! Understanding of the multifaceted aspects of organismal biology is a critical context for interpretation of molecular, cellular, and behavioral observations. Students gain advanced knowledge of animal biology, the immune system, animal growth, conservation of indigenous species, cloning and reproduction, and the interaction of animal behavior with genetic modification. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in integrated animal biology and animal agriculture.</p>
- Animal Biology, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Come study domesticated, wild animal, and animal management systems! Understanding of the multifaceted aspects of organismal biology is a critical context for interpretation of molecular, cellular, and behavioral observations. Students gain advanced knowledge of animal biology, the immune system, animal growth, conservation of indigenous species, cloning and reproduction, and the interaction of animal behavior with genetic modification. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in integrated animal biology and animal agriculture.</p>
- Animal Science & Management, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Business Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Business & Management Data Science Undergraduate<p>Ready for a robust and diverse career in animal agriculture? <span class="title-main">Animal Science & Management </span>majors are educated in not only the field of animal science, but also in marketing, economics, and accounting. Students are part of one of the largest and most distinguished animal science departments in the world.</p>
- Animal Science, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you want to make a difference in the lives of animals? Explore the biology of animals to focus on modern, efficient, and humane ways to care for and make the best use of the animals who share our lives. The Animal Science major offers hands-on experiential learning opportunities with many animals, including companion & captive, aquatic, livestock, dairy, and equine.</p>
- Animal Science, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Minors offered in Animal Science include concentrations in Animal Biology, Animal Genetics, Aquaculture, Dairy/Livestock, Equine, and Avian Sciences.</p>
- Anthropology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Social Justice The Historical Past Plants, Insects, Animals Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>What does it mean to be human? Students in the major compare humans with other animals, see how human groups lived thousands of years ago, and study our biological bodies and genetics and how humans adapt to different environments. Anthropologists examine the ways people in different places around the world live and understand the world around them by creating their own laws, religion, and art. The <span class="title-main">Anthropology </span>Bachelor of Arts program offers three emphasis areas:</p> <ul> <li>Evolutionary.</li> <li>Sociocultural.</li> <li>General.</li> </ul>
- Anthropology, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences History Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Social Justice The Historical Past The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>What does it mean to be human? Students in the major compare humans with other animals, see how human groups lived thousands of years ago, and study our biological bodies and genetics and how humans adapt to different environments. Anthropologists examine the ways people in different places around the world live and understand the world around them by creating their own laws, religion, and art. An <span class="title-main">Anthropology </span>Bachelor of Science degree combines a solid liberal arts education with training in the life and physical sciences.</p>
- Anthropology, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students gain Knowledge of the evolution of primate and human behavior, behavioral ecology of nonhuman primates, cultural & human evolution, hunter-gatherers, North American prehistory, archaeological theory, identity politics, critical theory, gender and society, and urban anthropology. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in archaeology, linguistic anthropology, biological anthropology, or social anthropology.</p>
- Anthropology, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Students gain Knowledge of the evolution of primate and human behavior, behavioral ecology of nonhuman primates, cultural & human evolution, hunter-gatherers, North American prehistory, archaeological theory, identity politics, critical theory, gender and society, and urban anthropology. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in archaeology, linguistic anthropology, biological anthropology, or social anthropology.</p>
- Anthropology, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Plants, Insects, Animals Government Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>An Anthropology minor is an ideal complement to most majors at UC Davis. For the minor, the Department of Anthropology offers students a choice of archaeology, evolutionary, sociocultural, or general emphasis.</p>
- Applied Chemistry, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Letters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Data Science Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How do we use chemistry in our everyday lives? A mysterious package dusted with white powder, rodent hair, and a small white fiber: these are clues that a chemist educated in applied chemistry can use to help identify potential dangers and their source. Applied chemists analyze physical evidence and samples for clues to solve real-world problems.</p>
- Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology The Physical World Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Did you know every time you stream a video or use your credit/debit card, mathematics is there encrypting, compressing, and transmitting data? Math arises in health care, business, marketing, and entertainment. Imagine what an impact you could have on future advancements by studying math!</p>
- Applied Mathematics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Engineering Education Mathematics Innovation Technology The Physical World Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Do you want to apply your mathematical ideas to advance the understanding of science and engineering? Students gain advanced knowledge of differential geometry, topology, differential equations, solid and fluid dynamics, atmospheric sciences, mechanics, optimization & control, theoretical chemistry, computer engineering science, physics, signal/image processing, harmonic analysis, and numerical analysis. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in applied mathematics.</p>
- Applied Mathematics, Master of ScienceLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Engineering Education Mathematics Innovation Technology The Physical World Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Do you want to apply your mathematical ideas to advance the understanding of science and engineering? Students gain advanced knowledge of differential geometry, topology, differential equations, solid and fluid dynamics, atmospheric sciences, mechanics, optimization & control, theoretical chemistry, computer engineering science, physics, signal/image processing, harmonic analysis, and numerical analysis. Students graduate with skills necessary for professional research and teaching in applied mathematics.</p>
- Applied Physics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Applied Physics Bachelor of Science</span> degree begins with core lower and upper division physics courses then coursework in your choice of seven concentrations. Foundational coursework in physics covers classical and modern physics as well as calculus and other mathematics.</p>
- Arab Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Arab Studies minor covers an area of historical, cultural, economic, and geopolitical significance. Several key contemporary issues make the region as a whole a focus of interest for scholarly study.</p>
- Arabic, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>UC Davis currently offers three years of Arabic—elementary, intermediate, & advanced levels. Students may request independent studies at more advanced levels. Instruction is in Modern Standard Arabic with a component of colloquial Arabic that integrates listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Learning Arabic can be rewarding and useful as preparation for careers in the private, public or nonprofit sectors.</p>
- Art History, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music Business & Economics History Art & Music The Historical Past Business & Management Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>How can we approach the increasingly complex visual world we find ourselves in today? Through the study of art history! Art historians study the changing visual expression of values, beliefs, and experiences across diverse cultures and over time. More than any other discipline, art history sharpens its students’ visual acuity and deepens their visual literacy.</p>
- Art History, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Design The Historical Past International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Would you like to know more about the visual arts and their history, prepare for careers in museums or galleries, or conduct research in the history of art? The M. A. in Art History prepares students for these and other opportunities. We offer a globally oriented exposure to art history, with courses in Asian, Latin American, and Middle Eastern art, in addition to the arts of Europe and the United States. </p>
- Art History, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music Business & Economics History Minor Art & Music The Historical Past Business & Management Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Art history studies the changing visual expression of values, beliefs, and experiences across diverse cultures and over time. The Art History minor provides training in historical, social, and aesthetic understanding, critical thinking, scholarly research, and lucid, thoughtful analysis and writing.</p>
- Art Studio, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music Art & Music Media & Performance Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Art Studio </span>major allows you to explore and expand your creative abilities. As an art student, you develop and practice skills in problem-solving, and cultivate your aesthetic sensitivity and visual awareness. Our studio art faculty consists of a diverse group of nationally known artists who seek to share their skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm.</p>
- Art Studio, Master of Fine ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Design Communication Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Fine Arts - MFA<p>The Art Studio MFA is a two-year, generously funded, critically engaged graduate program that provides an opportunity for interdisciplinary study in the visual arts. The program offers opportunities to engage in intensive artistic work while interacting with other artists, scholars and STEM professionals across campus.</p>
- Art Studio, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music Minor Art & Music Media & Performance Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The Art Studio minor delivers a broad range of hands-on studio practices. Areas of focus include painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, ceramics, printmaking, and time-based media. Students are encouraged to explore different areas of focus and are expected to take advantage of beginning classes that provide a critical introduction to the research possibilities within studio art.</p>
- Asian American Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Asian American Studies major </span>explores culture, tradition, challenges, and successes throughout a variety of Asian American communities. Accompanying the major is our internship program with the Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies and the New Vietnam Studies Initiative, where students can participate in volunteer and research-based projects.</p>
- Asian American Studies, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Students that complete an <span class="title-main">Asian American Studies </span>minor are able to apply multidisciplinary knowledge of concepts, theories, and methods in Asian American studies. They also understand the diversity and complexity of Asian American populations.</p>
- Atmospheric Science, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Business Plants, Insects, Animals Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>If you want to explore weather phenomena and patterns as well as crucial environmental challenges, Atmospheric Science is the major for you! Atmospheric science studies physics, solar radiation, meteorological processes, climate change & variations, air pollution, and more all wrapped up in one discipline.</p>
- Atmospheric Science, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Helping Others Sustainability The Physical World Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Weather, it's everywhere! Atmospheric science is the study of the physics, chemistry, and dynamics of the atmosphere and its interrelationship with the hydrosphere and the biosphere. Students gain advanced knowledge of air quality, meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, micrometeorology, biometeorology, climate dynamics, mesoscale meteorology, large-scale dynamics, and numerical weather prediction. </p>
- Atmospheric Science, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Helping Others Sustainability The Physical World Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Weather, it's everywhere! Atmospheric science is the study of the physics, chemistry, and dynamics of the atmosphere and its interrelationship with the hydrosphere and the biosphere. Students gain advanced knowledge of air quality, meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, micrometeorology, biometeorology, climate dynamics, mesoscale meteorology, large-scale dynamics, and numerical weather prediction. </p>
- Atmospheric Science, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Physical Sciences Minor The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Atmospheric Science </span>minor provides a broad treatment of weather and climate, with the option to focus on such topics as climate change, meteorological instrumentation, and satellite remote sensing.</p>
- Avian Sciences, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Government Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Birds are unique in many aspects of their biology and the wide range of expertise represented by the faculty allows Avian Sciences to offer graduate students a broad program of training with an emphasis ranging from cellular and molecular sciences, to organismal sciences, to environmental sciences.</p>
- Avian Sciences, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Minor Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Undergraduate<p>The flexible Avian Sciences minor allows for close personal interaction between students, faculty, and specialists in the field; emphasizing independent study, undergraduate research, and internships.</p>
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- Biochemical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Design Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you want to change the medical field? Or do you want to invent the next biofuel to power tomorrow? Then the <span class="title-main">Biochemical Engineering major </span>is your new home. You and your peers can pave the way to a healthier and more efficient tomorrow when you join the <span class="title-main">Biochemical Engineering </span>program.</p>
- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation The Physical World Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you curious about studying how life works at a molecular level? Are you interested in solving biological problems using quantitative molecular-based techniques? The <span class="title-main">Biochemistry & Molecular Biology </span>major may be just for you!</p>
- Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Education Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional<p>Are you interested in studying fundamental biological problems at the organismal, cellular, and molecular levels? Students gain advanced knowledge of biochemistry, molecular biology, cell and developmental biology, as well as interdisciplinary approaches that combine biology, genetics, chemistry, physics, engineering, math and/or computational approaches. </p>
- Biological Sciences, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Biological Sciences Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Communication Education & Teaching Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>A nerve cell transmitting electrical impulses; a cypress tree with roots digging deep into the soil; a patient receiving chemotherapy. Each of these situations, and every function of every living being, is within the scope of interest of the <span class="title-main">Biological Sciences</span> major.</p>
- Biological Sciences, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Communication Education & Teaching Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>A nerve cell transmitting electrical impulses; a cypress tree with roots digging deep into the soil; a patient receiving chemotherapy. Each of these situations, and every function of every living being, is within the scope of interest of the <span class="title-main">Biological Sciences</span> major.</p>
- Biological Sciences, MinorBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Minor Innovation Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Biological Sciences </span>minor provides an opportunity for students in programs outside of the College of Biological Sciences to complement their studies with a concentration in biology.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Undergraduate<p>If you want to work in biotech, food processing, bioenergy, biofuels, environmental sustainability, or agricultural robotics & machine learning, then the <span class="title-main">Biological Systems Engineering major</span> is a good fit for you. Wherever life science meets engineering, you will likely find a biological systems engineer.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Science/Master of Science IntegratedAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Doctor of EngineeringAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Engineering - D.Engr.<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Master of EngineeringAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Innovation Sustainability Technology Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Engineering – M.Engr.<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biological Systems Engineering, Master of ScienceAgriculture Engineering Biological Sciences Engineering Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Be the future generation of professionals to address challenges such as sustainable production, management, and use of biological materials. Students gain advanced knowledge in the use of engineering to efficiently produce, distribute and process biological products (such as food, feed and fiber), while conserving natural resources, preserving environmental quality, and ensuring the health and safety of people.</p>
- Biomedical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in contributing to human health and quality of life? Biomedical engineering is an interdisciplinary field of study that integrates knowledge of engineering principles with the biomedical sciences. The field is very diverse, with biomedical engineers working in areas ranging from medical imaging to regenerative medicine.</p>
- Biomedical Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Innovation Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Join us in a rich spectrum of advanced research at the molecular, cellular, tissue, systems, and organism levels, as well as in clinical practice. Gain advanced knowledge of the modeling of biological systems and the design of devices and procedures useful for human and veterinary medicine. Graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in the integration of engineering with biological and medical sciences. </p>
- Biomedical Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Innovation Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Join us in a rich spectrum of advanced research at the molecular, cellular, tissue, systems, and organism levels, as well as in clinical practice. Gain advanced knowledge of the modeling of biological systems and the design of devices and procedures useful for human and veterinary medicine. Graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in the integration of engineering with biological and medical sciences. </p>
- Biomedical Engineering, MinorBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Engineering Minor Helping Others Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Biomedical Engineering </span>minor is restricted to enrolled College of Engineering students. The intent is to build upon their existing core strengths and add expertise in biomedical applications. This additional training makes students more attractive to employers in the medical device industry and positions students for graduate training in health-related applications of engineering.</p>
- Biophysics, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Education Physical Sciences Sustainability The Physical World Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Biophysics focuses on the interface of biology, physics, chemistry, engineering, and mathematics. It explores the physical laws governing the properties and interaction of biomolecules and cells. Join in the study of physical laws governing the properties and interaction of; biomolecules and cells, structural biology, membrane dynamics, ion transport, electron transfer, nuclei acid, applied optics, computational biology, cellular regulation, and imaging. </p>
- Biostatistics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Animal Sciences Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Human Behavior Sustainability The Historical Past Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Biostatistics applies quantitative methods to study problems related to life sciences that arise in a broad array of fields. Students gain advanced knowledge of survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, analysis of biological shapes and trajectories, and design for biological and medical studies. </p>
- Biostatistics, Master of ScienceAnimal Sciences Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Human Behavior Sustainability The Historical Past Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Biostatistics applies quantitative methods to study problems related to life sciences that arise in a broad array of fields. Students gain advanced knowledge of survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, analysis of biological shapes and trajectories, and design for biological and medical studies. </p>
- Biotechnology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the mechanics of life and improving human & animal health, food safety, energy production, and environmental quality? Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary major that has an impact on almost every aspect of modern human life. Students develop a strong background in the biological sciences with an emphasis on the basic principles of genetics, molecular biology, and cell biology.</p>
- Business Administration Online, Master of Business Administration OnlineBusiness & Economics Business Business & Management Communication International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Graduate School of Management Master of Business Administration - MBA<p>The UC Davis MBA program merges teaching excellence, pioneering research and a collaborative leadership program to prepare globally aware, agile leaders who are committed to making a positive impact on the world. the school offers a Full-time MBA program in Davis, and Part-Time MBA programs in Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area—and now virtually in an Online MBA program. </p>
- Business Administration, Master of Business AdministrationBusiness & Economics Business Business & Management Communication International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Graduate School of Management Master of Business Administration - MBA<p>The UC Davis MBA program merges teaching excellence, pioneering research and a collaborative leadership program to prepare globally aware, agile leaders who are committed to making a positive impact on the world. the school offers a Full-time MBA program in Davis, and Part-Time MBA programs in Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area—and now virtually in an Online MBA program. </p>
- Business Analytics, Master of ScienceBusiness & Economics Technology Business Business & Management Data Science Graduate/Professional Graduate School of Management Master of Science - MS<p>The Business Analytics Program integrates STEM perspective into business education and analysis, and prepares students to thrive as an innovative leader in the digital economy. The yearlong project course gives graduate students the opportunity to solve complex business problems starting with an analytical framework, collecting and analyzing data, extracting insights, and presenting recommendations for action to the client company. </p>
- Business, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Letters & Science Business & Economics Bachelor of Science - BS Business Business & Management Undergraduate Graduate School of Management<p>The UC Davis Bachelor of Science in Business offers a core foundation anchored in math, statistics and economics while building competencies in fundamental areas of business. Business majors choose to specialize in one or two of these areas: Accounting, Finance, Marketing & Business Analytics, & Management & Strategy.</p>
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- Cell Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others The Physical World Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you fascinated by how the cell operates in living organisms? The Cell Biology major integrates principles from many disciplines, including chemistry, physics, genetics, biochemistry and physiology, for a more complete understanding of cell function.</p>
- Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Design Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Technology Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Do you like food? Medicine? Engineering? Do you want to know how to make things better? Come invent the next solar cell to change the future of solar energy or learn the science behind your favorite coffee. If you love to convert one thing into another, then the <span class="title-main">Chemical Engineering major </span>is for you!</p>
- Chemical Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>UC Davis students gain advanced knowledge of chemical engineering theory and its relationship to related engineering processes. Thanks to our individualized mentoring and research opportunities, our graduate students are well-prepared for careers in either academia or industry. </p>
- Chemical Engineering, Master of EngineeringEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Engineering – M.Engr.<p>UC Davis students gain advanced knowledge of chemical engineering theory and its relationship to related engineering processes. Thanks to our individualized mentoring and research opportunities, our graduate students are well-prepared for careers in either academia or industry. </p>
- Chemical Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>UC Davis students gain advanced knowledge of chemical engineering theory and its relationship to related engineering processes. Thanks to our individualized mentoring and research opportunities, our graduate students are well-prepared for careers in either academia or industry. </p>
- Chemical Physics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Mathematics Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Technology Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the scientific worlds of chemistry and physics? The <span class="title-main">Chemical Physics major</span> provides an understanding of chemistry fundamentals, focusing on areas where chemistry and physics interface. Using experimental measurement and theoretical calculation, students study the detailed properties and behavior of atoms and molecules.</p>
- Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Letters & Science Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Innovation The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Government Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students can engage in chemical research across six areas of study: analytical, biochemical, inorganic, organic, physical, and chemical physics. We encourage and support graduate research that transcends traditional academic boundaries by bringing together faculty from departments across campus, including the College of Letters and Science, School of Medicine, College of Biological Sciences, College of Engineering, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and the Genome Center.</p>
- Chemistry, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med The Physical World Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How is the twitch of a muscle fiber related to the silent explosion of a supernova? Every happening is linked at an atomic level by the principles of chemistry. Chemists analyze substances, test environmental samples, create new substances, and test theories using chemical analysis. They also measure the properties of substances, like the strength of materials used in engineering.</p>
- Chemistry, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Education Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How is the twitch of a muscle fiber related to the silent explosion of a supernova? Every happening is linked at an atomic level by the principles of chemistry. Chemists analyze substances, test environmental samples, create new substances, and test theories using chemical analysis. They also measure the properties of substances, like the strength of materials used in engineering.</p>
- Chemistry, MinorLetters & Science Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor The Physical World Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Interested in a degree in chemistry, but don’t have the room in your study plan to complete a double-major? Consider pursuing the Chemistry minor. It’s relatively easy, especially if you have passed many of the lower division preparatory courses such as general chemistry, mathematics, and physics.</p>
- Chicana/Chicano Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to deeply explore the Chicano/Latino experience? The <span class="title-main">Chicana/Chicano Studies major </span>is an international, cross-disciplinary program of research, teaching, and public service that provides students with the opportunity to study the experiences, values, cultural representations, and socio-economic issues of the Chicano/Latino community.</p>
- Chicana/Chicano Studies, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Chicana/Chicano Studies </span>minor provides a broad overview of the historical, social, political, economic, ideological, and cultural forces that shape the Chicana/o and Latina/o experience.</p>
- Child Development, Master of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Education Social Sciences Helping Others Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>If you're interested in child development and it multifaceted nature, this program is for you. The graduate program in child development is a multi-disciplinary, two-year program that offers students an in-depth examination of cognitive and socio-emotional development from infancy through adolescence.</p>
- Chinese, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Politics & Current Events Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to work abroad one day? By studying in small classes, you will develop competency in written and spoken Mandarin, even with no prior knowledge of Chinese. You can further your knowledge of China's literary and cultural heritage through study abroad in China, Taiwan, or Hong Kong.</p>
- Chinese, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Politics & Current Events Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to work abroad one day? A minor in Chinese is the gateway to the rich and diverse traditions of a complex society. The <span class="title-main">Chinese minor</span> enables students to find enhanced opportunities in business, law, education, and governmental careers.</p>
- Cinema & Digital Media, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Arts & Music Computer Science & Technology Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Media & Performance Technology Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>How do digital media and the cinematic arts work together, make meaning, and effect change? <span class="title-main">Cinema & Digital Media </span>is an interdisciplinary major that combines media theory, media history, and media-making to help students develop an understanding of creative and computational media technologies. Students get hands-on experience with independent and experimental approaches to digital cinema and other screen-based work.</p>
- Civil & Environmental Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Engineering Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Design Sustainability The Physical World Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students gain advanced knowledge of designing, building, operating and maintaining the physical infrastructure and protecting the natural environment that together support human society in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner. The program will develop the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in engineering and environmental planning management.</p>
- Civil & Environmental Engineering, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Design Sustainability The Physical World Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Students gain advanced knowledge of designing, building, operating and maintaining the physical infrastructure and protecting the natural environment that together support human society in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner. The program will develop the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in engineering and environmental planning management.</p>
- Civil Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Sustainability Business & Management Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Civil engineers design the infrastructure that allows society to function and are called upon to safeguard the health of our environment by managing & improving air, land, and water quality. Civil engineers practice principles of sustainable development which includes consideration of the social consequences of their designs.</p>
- Classical Civilization, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to understand the world of antiquity in all of its colorful complexity? In the <span class="title-main">Classical Civilization </span>major, you can immerse yourself in Greek & Roman mythology, history, poetry, archaeology, philosophy, art, politics, religion, and drama, all while building skills that will equip you for a wide range of careers.</p>
- Classical Civilization, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to understand the world of antiquity in all of its colorful complexity? In the Classical Civilization minor, you can immerse yourself in Greek & Roman mythology, history, poetry, archaeology, philosophy, art, politics, religion, and drama, all while building skills that will equip you for a wide range of careers.</p>
- Climate Science & Policy, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in climate change as well as mitigation and adaptation strategies? Students gain an understanding of the scientific, social, institutional, and economic dimensions of climate change. Students learn to articulate linkages between climate change and their primary field of study.</p>
- Clinical Nutrition, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Business & Management Education & Teaching Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you want to make a difference in the health and lives of people? Nutritionists help people live healthier lives and manage common diseases by educating and guiding them in healthy and/or therapeutic diets. Nutritionists work in hospitals or other clinical settings, public health, government-funded nutrition programs, food companies, and the private sector.</p>
- Clinical Research, Master of Advanced StudiesPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Medicine Master of Advanced Studies - MAS<p>Advance your knowledge of clinical and translational research as it applies to the improvement of health. You will learn the skills necessary to design, conduct, and analyze translational research studies, and to interpret, apply and disseminate research findings. (Applicants must be former or current participants in one of the seven mentored research training programs administered by the Clinical and Translational Science Center, <a href="https://health.ucdavis.edu/clinicalresearch">https://health.ucdavis.edu/clinicalresearch/</a>.)</p>
- Cognitive Science, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>How does the mind work? The <span class="title-main">Cognitive Science major </span>is an interdisciplinary study of human behavior and intelligence, with a focus on how information is perceived, processed, and transformed. The field draws from anthropology, biology, computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, philosophy, and sociology.</p>
- Cognitive Science, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>How does the mind work? The <span class="title-main">Cognitive Science major </span>is an interdisciplinary study of human behavior and intelligence, with a focus on how information is perceived, processed, and transformed. The Bachelor of Science degree offers a computational and a neuroscience emphasis.</p>
- Communication, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Innovation Media & Performance Writing Business Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Methods of both verbal and nonverbal communication vary from culture to culture and generation to generation. How can you clearly express and understand messages in our widely diverse world? Come study communication at the individual, interpersonal, organizational, and societal levels. A special focus is research into understanding digital media and bridging cross-cultural communication gaps.</p>
- Communication, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education Social Sciences Business Communication Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Does the study of human communication fascinate you? In the Communications program, students gain advanced knowledge of how people create, transmit, interpret, evaluate and respond to messages to inform, relate to, and influence one another interpersonally, in small groups, in organizations, in public settings and across cultures.</p>
- Communication, Master of ArtsCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education Social Sciences Business Communication Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Does the study of human communication fascinate you? In the Communications program, students gain advanced knowledge of how people create, transmit, interpret, evaluate and respond to messages to inform, relate to, and influence one another interpersonally, in small groups, in organizations, in public settings and across cultures.</p>
- Communication, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Innovation Media & Performance Writing Business Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>What can we learn from a word, a gesture, a tone of voice? Methods of both verbal and non-verbal communication vary from culture to culture and generation to generation. Communication minors study communication processes at the individual, interpersonal, organizational, and societal levels. A special focus of the program is research into bridging cross-cultural communication gaps.</p>
- Community & Regional Development, Bachelor of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Social Justice Business & Management Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you enjoy working with people in communities? Do you want to manage communities and transform organizations? The <span class="title-main">Community & Regional Development</span> major provides a broad comparative understanding of the ways that economic, political, and socio-cultural forces transform regions and local communities. Students work with people to solve problems while creating political, social, and economic opportunities.</p>
- Community Development, Master of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Design Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Sustainability The Physical World Counseling & Social Services Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>This program prepares students for careers in nonprofit and governmental organizations as organizers, administrators, planners, researchers, advocates, and policymakers.</p>
- Community Development, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Social Justice Business Business & Management Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Community Development minor is designed to introduce students to community development theory, to analytic and research skills pertinent to the field, and to the role of organizations and critical issues in community development.</p>
- Community Nutrition, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Minor Counseling & Social Services Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Community Nutrition minor exposes students to the strategies available to promote proper nutrition among individuals, families and communities. Students analyze the social and environmental influences and available resources that affect food consumption and nutritional status.</p>
- Comparative Literature, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Languages The Historical Past Writing Communication Education & Teaching Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you intrigued by the different ways different cultures tell their stories? Do you like learning languages and using them to connect to a culture’s arts and history? If you answered yes to either of these questions, look no further; the Comparative Literature major is for you. We offer literary studies without borders.</p>
- Comparative Literature, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Comparative Literature Graduate Program enables students to gain an advanced knowledge of several literatures in their original languages in a theoretically and historically informed context. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in comparative literature, and related disciplines world literature, critical theory and the humanities.</p>
- Comparative Literature, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Physical World Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Comparative Literature Graduate Program enables students to gain an advanced knowledge of several literatures in their original languages in a theoretically and historically informed context. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in comparative literature, and related disciplines world literature, critical theory and the humanities.</p>
- Comparative Literature, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages The Historical Past Writing Communication Education & Teaching Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Through the study of writings from different cultures, backgrounds, and periods of history, we learn to appreciate the commonalities and differences that give rise to human diversity. The Comparative Literature minor explores a broad range of genres, styles, and themes. There is no foreign language requirement for the minor.</p>
- Computational Biology, MinorEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Physical Sciences Minor Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Computational Biology </span>minor provides students in engineering, physical, or biological majors the foundations necessary to build efficient computational models and algorithms, use state-of-the-art techniques for scientific analysis, and create scalable infrastructure environments for biological and biotechnological applications.</p>
- Computer Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate Master of Science - MS<p>Are you ready to hop on the information highway? The <span class="title-main">Computer Engineering major </span>involves the design and development of systems based on computers and complex digital logic devices. These systems find use in such diverse tasks as computation, communication, entertainment, information processing, and artificial intelligence.</p>
- Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>As the trend toward globalization connects people in every part of the world, digital networks & systems are increasingly responsible for processing & delivering the massive amounts of information that keep communication flowing. Computer scientists design, maintain and improve upon these vital information systems & essential concepts of hardware.</p>
- Computer Science, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Media & Performance Technology Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>How can you take a holistic look at computing, from the top down? The Computer Science major is the answer. Computer scientists design, maintain and improve upon vital information systems, digital networks, and essential concepts of hardware that process and deliver the massive amounts of information that keeps global communication flowing.</p>
- Computer Science, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Design Innovation Technology Business Biological Sciences Business & Management Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>If you are interested in computer science research opportunities, UC Davis has the program for you. Students who study with our Graduate Group in Computer Science are well prepared for careers in academia or industry. </p>
- Computer Science, Master of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Design Innovation Technology Business Biological Sciences Business & Management Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>If you are interested in computer science research opportunities, UC Davis has the program for you. Students who study with our Graduate Group in Computer Science are well prepared for careers in academia or industry. </p>
- Computer Science, MinorLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Minor Innovation Technology Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>As a student in the Computer Science minor, you will focus on designing systems for application in science, industry, and management. The emphasis in this program is on software, although you will master essential concepts of hardware as well.</p>
- Construction Engineering & Management, MinorEngineering Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Minor Innovation Technology Business Business & Management International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Construction Engineering & Management </span>minor prepares professional civil & environmental engineers to thrive in the challenging construction industry and to improve the efficiency of delivery & sustainability of the civil infrastructure through their future efforts.</p>
- Contemporary Leadership, MinorCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Business Business & Management Communication International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The Contemporary Leadership minor provides a broad overview of leadership theory and practice; engaging students in critical thinking, self-reflection, problem-solving, and multicultural education.</p>
- Creative Writing, Master of Fine ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Literature Writing Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Fine Arts - MFA<p>The UC Davis graduate creative writing program is a two-year studio degree rooted in the study and creation of literature which reaches toward the other arts, with the goal of presenting students with a wide range of aesthetic approaches and models for being a writer. </p>
- Cultural Studies, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Human Behavior Media & Performance Politics & Current Events Social Justice Education & Teaching International Opportunities Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Cultural Studies at UC Davis offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of culture and society that highlights how sexuality, race, ability, citizenship, gender, nationality, class and language organize embodied identities, social relations and cultural objects. Our program, one of the few advanced degrees in Cultural Studies in the United States, emphasizes the linked analyses of these factors in relation to local community formations, transnationalism, (post)(neo)colonialism, and globalization.</p>
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- Data in Society, MinorLetters & Science Computer Science & Technology Minor Human Behavior Technology Data Science Undergraduate<p>The Data Studies program offers UC Davis undergraduate students a unique opportunity to take their major and apply it to the world of data, learning how to question, analyze and present data research that will enable them to get jobs. </p>
- Data Science, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Undergraduate<p>Our economy, society, and daily life are increasingly dependent on data. Data scientists receive training in fields such as computer science, engineering, mathematics, and statistics. They apply their methods in almost every industry.</p>
- Design, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music Computer Science & Technology Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Design Innovation Media & Performance Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The Design major is for students who want to deepen their creative, communication, and interpersonal skills while at the same time develop in-depth skills in multiple areas of design. Design is multidisciplinary and collaborative. Students prepare to work with everyone in the room; those doing engineering, coding, manufacturing, or utilizing our designs.</p>
- Design, Master of Fine ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Art & Music Design Innovation Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Fine Arts - MFA<p>The Master Fine Arts degree in Design is a program that encourages interdisciplinary approaches through research and practice aligning with social and environmental responsibility. Come work with Design faculty who are experts in areas such as; design theory, exhibition, lighting, textiles, visual communication, wearables, and more. The program is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and public engagement.</p>
- Doctor of JurisprudenceCommunity Engagement Education Social Sciences Helping Others Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Law Doctor of Jurisprudence - JD<p>At UC Davis School of Law, your academic and professional success is of utmost importance to the faculty, staff, and administration. Classes are small, professors are world-class legal scholars and teachers, and the staff and administration are accessible, caring, and friendly. In addition, the Academic Success Program provides resources to assist with all aspects of the study of law.</p>
- Doctor of MedicineCommunity Engagement Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others The Physical World Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Medicine Doctor of Medicine - MD<p>Our students are leaders who appreciate rigorous academic training balanced with hands-on experience and a strong desire to serve. Many of our faculty specialize in translational research, covering a wide range of areas, and are engaged in leading-edge, interdisciplinary collaborations within the UC Davis community and with other highly regarded institutions around the country.</p>
- Doctor of Nursing Practice—Family Nurse Practitioner Degree ProgramPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice - DNP<p>The Doctor of Nursing Practice — Family Nurse Practitioner Program prepares advanced practice providers to engage in patient- and family-centered, evidence-based primary care. Through reflective practice and interprofessional collaboration, you are prepared to be leaders who effect bold system change and promote health care innovation by informing and advancing health policy and health equity locally, nationally and globally. </p>
- Dramatic Art, Master of Fine ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Art & Music Media & Performance Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Fine Arts - MFA<p>Are you ready for a program of rigorous, advanced training, and practice that enables mid-career artists to explore and expand skills in order to develop artistically and professionally? The Master of Fine Arts in Dramatic Art program offers artists the opportunity to create new dimensions of classical and contemporary performance. </p>
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- Earth & Planetary Sciences, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Earth and planetary sciences provides a dynamic interdisciplinary environment for studies of the Earth and planets, as well as the history of life on Earth, and applied and environmental geosciences. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching of earth structure and evolution. The campus is well situated to provide access to field areas exhibiting diverse geologic and tectonic phenomena, to the Bodega Marine Laboratory, and to other UC research stations.</p>
- Earth & Planetary Sciences, Master of ScienceLetters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Earth and planetary sciences provides a dynamic interdisciplinary environment for studies of the Earth and planets, as well as the history of life on Earth, and applied and environmental geosciences. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching of earth structure and evolution. The campus is well situated to provide access to field areas exhibiting diverse geologic and tectonic phenomena, to the Bodega Marine Laboratory, and to other UC research stations.</p>
- East Asian Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Media & Performance Politics & Current Events Social Justice Business & Management Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The East Asian Studies major delves into the depth, breadth, and diversity of the cultural orientations, traditional practices, and social forces that have shaped East Asia's diverse cultures and societies. The major opens students’ horizons, sheds light on new perspectives, cultivates problem-solving skills, and nurtures critical reasoning.</p>
- East Asian Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Literature Politics & Current Events Social Justice Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The East Asian Studies minor offers comparative studies of a region that has been integrally linked for centuries by trade and the exchange of philosophical ideas, religion, literature, and art. You gain an understanding of this fascinating region through interdisciplinary studies that combine work in an East Asian language with courses exploring the culture and societies.</p>
- Ecology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Our Ecology graduate programs offer students a combination of both basic and applied ecology. Students gain advanced knowledge in one of the following areas: agricultural ecology, conservation ecology, ecological genomics and genetics, ecosystems and landscape ecology, ecotoxicology, environmental policy & human ecology, integrative ecology, marine ecology, physiological ecology, or restoration ecology.</p>
- Ecology, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Our Ecology graduate programs offer students a combination of both basic and applied ecology. Students gain advanced knowledge in one of the following areas: agricultural ecology, conservation ecology, ecological genomics and genetics, ecosystems and landscape ecology, ecotoxicology, environmental policy & human ecology, integrative ecology, marine ecology, physiological ecology, or restoration ecology.</p>
- Economics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Helping Others Politics & Current Events Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>How should a society allocate and distribute its resources? Which needs should have the highest priority? Economists study how people use limited resources to satisfy their unlimited wants. They create scientific models to explain why people behave the way they do and use these models along with observations to analyze and explain why things happen the way they do. Based on this knowledge, they can propose solutions to problems.</p>
- Economics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Business & Economics Business Business & Management Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Gain advanced knowledge of modern economic theory, both in the areas of microeconomics and macroeconomics, and advanced proficiency in econometrics and quantitative methods. Graduate with the ability to address economic issues with the analytic and quantitative skills necessary for a successful academic or professional career in economics, business or government.</p>
- Economics, MinorLetters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Politics & Current Events Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>How should a society allocate and distribute its resources? Which needs should have the highest priority? Economists study how people use limited resources to satisfy their unlimited wants. They create scientific models to explain why people behave the way they do and use these models along with observations to analyze and explain why things happen the way they do. Based on this knowledge, they can propose solutions to problems.</p>
- Education Leadership, Doctorate in Education (CANDEL)Community Engagement Education Helping Others Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Education – Ed.D. Education<p>The Educational Leadership program uniquely positions graduates to manage the complexities of educational organizations, affect school change, and shape the educational policies that bear on the practice of the diverse educational settings in our region.</p>
- Education, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Education Helping Others Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Education<p>UC Davis is located close to California’s state capital of Sacramento, providing students a rich set of opportunities and networks for influencing education policy. Graduates of our program gain deep knowledge of educational theory and practice related to strengthening schools and other educational settings.</p>
- Education, Master of ArtsCommunity Engagement Education Helping Others Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA Education<p>The one-year MA in Education focuses on Educational Assessment and Measurement. Students have the unique opportunity to build their capacity to develop and use educational assessments, deepen their substantive knowledge of issues in educational measurement, and apply and interpret quantitative research methods to address educational problems.</p>
- Education, MinorCommunity Engagement Education Minor Helping Others Education & Teaching Undergraduate Education
- Electrical & Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science/Master of Science Integrated Degree Programs (IDP)Engineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Technology Engineering & Computer Science Government International Opportunities Undergraduate Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Program offers two B.S./M.S. integrated degree programs -- the Electrical and Computer Engineering Integrated Degree Program (IDP) for ECE undergraduates and the Joint Physics-Electrical and Computer Engineering IDP for Physics undergraduates. The ECE IDP Program is offered to ECE and Physics undergraduate students who would like to pursue a Master's degree in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Program. Students may apply to the IDP program as an undergraduate student during their junior year. </p>
- Electrical & Computer Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Computer Science & Technology Innovation Technology Engineering & Computer Science Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Electrical and Computer Engineering program offers cutting-edge research in a wide spectrum of areas including communications, control, networking, and signal processing; computer engineering; electronic circuits; optoelectronics; radio frequency (RF), micro- and millimeter waves; and physical electronics. </p>
- Electrical & Computer Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Engineering Innovation Technology Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Electrical and Computer Engineering program offers cutting-edge research in a wide spectrum of areas including communications, control, networking, and signal processing; computer engineering; electronic circuits; optoelectronics; radio frequency (RF), micro- and millimeter waves; and physical electronics. </p>
- Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate Master of Science - MS<p>Do you want to use technology to improve healthcare, transportation, communications, and beyond? Electrical engineers design, develop, build, and test the electronic devices that are ever-present in our world. It is a diverse field ranging from ultra-small devices inside computer chips to global-scale communications systems.</p>
- Electrical Engineering, MinorEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Minor Design Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>There has been an increasing need for professionals in most engineering disciplines to understand the fundamentals of electronic circuits, electronic signals, semiconductor devices, applied electromagnetics, control systems, computer systems, and communication systems. The <span class="title-main">Electrical Engineering </span>minor program prepares students with the necessary theoretical and practical training in one or many of the above-mentioned fields.</p>
- Energy Efficiency, MinorCommunity Engagement Engineering Business & Economics Engineering Minor Politics & Current Events Sustainability Business Business & Management Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>There is an urgent need to develop and commercialize technologies for the sustainable conversion and use of energy. The <span class="title-main">Energy Efficiency</span> minor prepares students for careers that require training in energy science and technology, efficiency, and policy.</p>
- Energy Policy, MinorEngineering Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Sustainability Data Science Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>There is an urgent need to develop and commercialize technologies for the sustainable conversion and use of energy. The <span class="title-main">Energy Policy </span>minor prepares students for careers that require training in energy science and technology, efficiency, and policy.</p>
- Energy Science & Technology, MinorEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Sustainability Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>There is an urgent need to develop and commercialize technologies for the sustainable conversion and use of energy. The <span class="title-main">Energy Science & Technology</span> minor prepares students for careers that require training in energy science and technology, efficiency, and policy.</p>
- Energy Systems, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Innovation Social Justice Sustainability Technology Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Energy Graduate Group is designed to meet the world’s growing needs for highly qualified, thoughtful and dedicated leaders in sustainable energy systems. Graduates of the programs will be uniquely poised to pursue employment opportunities in power technology, consulting, engineering research companies, utilities, academia, national laboratories, federal, state, and local government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. </p>
- Energy Systems, Master of ScienceEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Innovation Social Justice Sustainability Technology Ecology & Environment Engineering & Computer Science Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Energy Graduate Group is designed to meet the world’s growing needs for highly qualified, thoughtful and dedicated leaders in sustainable energy systems. Graduates of the programs will be uniquely poised to pursue employment opportunities in power technology, consulting, engineering research companies, utilities, academia, national laboratories, federal, state, and local government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. </p>
- English, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Languages Literature Writing Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Does the pleasure of reading appeal to you? Do you want to master the craft of interpreting and analyzing texts? The English major prepares students with critical thinking, clear and effective writing, research skills, and the ability to interpret and analyze textual data. From film to graphic novels to poetry, and more, our courses cast a wide net to expand and deepen our understanding of what counts as “English literature.”</p>
- English, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Arts & Music Education Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The graduate English program balances coverage of national literary traditions with innovative methods and topics such as literature and science; literature and environment; translation; gender and sexuality studies; and race studies. Students graduate with the skills necessary for professional research and teaching in English, or demonstrated skill in creative writing for careers as professional writers.</p>
- English, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Minor Languages Literature Writing Communication Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The English minor joined with any major on campus gives students useful preparation for positions requiring orderly and clear thinking and expression. Students find that pursuing a minor in English allows them to develop the ability to read and write critically while enjoying all the pleasures that great literature has to offer.</p>
- Entomology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>Did you know that insects are the most diverse group of animals on earth? Many insects are either pests or beneficial species that have great importance to the economy, environment, or public health. Students in the Entomology major learn about environmentally sound methods of controlling domestic and agricultural pests as well as ways to increase the productivity of economically useful insects such as honeybees.</p>
- Entomology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Entomology programs emphasize the integration of basic and applied aspects of arthropod sciences in solving problems in biology, agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Facilities at Davis provide resources for a wide range of studies for our Entomology graduate students. In addition to our state of the art laboratories, equipment, controlled environmental growth chambers, agricultural plots, and greenhouses, Davis is home to the Richard M. Bohart Museum of Entomology [https://bohart.ucdavis.edu/] and the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Center [https://beebiology.ucdavis.edu/].</p>
- Entomology, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Entomology programs emphasize the integration of basic and applied aspects of arthropod sciences in solving problems in biology, agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Facilities at Davis provide resources for a wide range of studies for our Entomology graduate students. In addition to our state of the art laboratories, equipment, controlled environmental growth chambers, agricultural plots, and greenhouses, Davis is home to the Richard M. Bohart Museum of Entomology [https://bohart.ucdavis.edu/] and the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Center [https://beebiology.ucdavis.edu/].</p>
- Environmental Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to design sustainable solutions for society? Environmental engineers design processes and infrastructure to ensure society has access to safe water, clean air, and healthy ecosystems. They apply knowledge from physics, chemistry, biology, and the social sciences to address a variety of problems. As climate change creates new challenges, the field of environmental engineering evolves to meet society’s needs.</p>
- Environmental Geology, MinorLetters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Environmental Geology </span>minor examines the multidisciplinary factors of geology and related earth science fields. Students in the minor are encouraged to participate in internship programs that assist them in solidifying the environmental geology minor with their major field.</p>
- Environmental Horticulture, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Design Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the design of urban landscapes as well as the plants used for intensive and/or urban agriculture? The <span class="title-main">Environmental Horticulture </span>minor broadens your understanding of the science behind the identification, propagation, and maintenance of plants for human use, whether in a landscape or production setting.</p>
- Environmental Policy & Management, Master of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Education Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Helping Others Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Environmental Policy and Management Program focus is interdisciplinary training on the roles of science that is directly relevant to real-world environmental policy and management issues. Students will develop problem-solving skills involving analysis, communication, and negotiation that are needed in policy-making and management positions.</p>
- Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Politics & Current Events Writing Data Science Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the relationships among the environment, law, policy, people, and community planning? Students in the <span class="title-main">Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning</span> major apply coursework in natural sciences to analyze environmental problems and formulate policy options and solutions. Students gain skills in the growing areas of environmental impact assessment and geographic information systems.</p>
- Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Politics & Current Events Data Science Ecology & Environment Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the relationships among the environment, law, policy, people, and community planning? Students apply coursework in natural sciences to analyze environmental problems and formulate policy options and solutions.</p>
- Environmental Science & Management, Bachelor of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Politics & Current Events Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Do you want to contribute solutions to environmental challenges such as climate change, biodiversity conservation, pollution, water use, and land use? The <span class="title-main">Environmental Science & Management major </span>advances your understanding of how people are affecting the world around us, connecting that understanding to management and policy.</p>
- Environmental Toxicology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in environmental toxins, their environmental fate & regulation, and their impacts on humans and other species? <span class="title-main">Environmental Toxicology major</span>s are well versed in chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, and toxicology. Students gain the cutting-edge education needed to make a significant impact on the future of the world.</p>
- Environmental Toxicology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Minor Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Government Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Environmental Toxicology minor explores the effects of toxicants, both human-made and naturally occurring, on the normal biochemical, cellular, and physiological functioning of biological systems. The minor reveals the complexity and resiliency of biological systems when challenged by chemical agents and the fate & impact of chemicals in the environment.</p>
- Epidemiology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Veterinary Medicine<p>Epidemiology combines concepts and methods in biology, economics, mathematics, and statistics with the goals of understanding the distribution and determinants of disease, injury, and impaired productivity in populations, and recommending actions for prevention or control. UC Davis offers a unique blend of research facilities in the schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, the California Regional Primate Research Center, the Center for Health and the Environment, the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and the Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences.</p>
- Epidemiology, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS Veterinary Medicine<p>Epidemiology combines concepts and methods in biology, economics, mathematics, and statistics with the goals of understanding the distribution and determinants of disease, injury, and impaired productivity in populations, and recommending actions for prevention or control. UC Davis offers a unique blend of research facilities in the schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, the California Regional Primate Research Center, the Center for Health and the Environment, the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and the Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences.</p>
- Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Biological Sciences Community Engagement Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Planning & Development<p>Are you interested in understanding the diversity of life on Earth, including the diversity in genes, physiology, shapes, sizes, and behaviors? Students <span class="title-main">in the Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity major </span>gain a breadth of knowledge in this and much more!</p>
- Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Community Engagement Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Health & Medicine International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in understanding the diversity of life on Earth, including the diversity in genes, physiology, shapes, sizes, and behaviors? Students <span class="title-main">in the Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity major </span>gain a breadth of knowledge in this and much more!</p>
- Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity, MinorBiological Sciences Community Engagement Agriculture Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in understanding the diversity of life on Earth, including the diversity in genes, physiology, shapes, sizes, and behaviors? Students <span class="title-main">in the Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity minor </span>gain a breadth of knowledge in this and much more!</p>
- Exercise Biology, MinorBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the body’s responses to physical activity? The Exercise Biology minor allows students to learn how physical activity levels impact human form and function from physiological, biomechanical, and behavioral perspectives.</p>
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- Film Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Media & Performance Communication Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The Film Studies field addresses the history, theory, and culture of this art form and asks questions about film texts themselves: modes of production from a filmmakers’ aesthetic choices to the role of the global economy); historical, national, and cultural contexts; and spectators and audiences. While the program emphasizes film history, criticism, and theory, students also have opportunities to explore film/video production.</p>
- Food Science, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation Business & Management Food & Beverage Undergraduate<p>Do you know where your next meal is coming from? Whatever you choose, it was probably grown, processed, delivered, and prepared using techniques developed by food scientists and technologists. Food scientists help solve the problems of producing and distributing food safely across broad geographical ranges and in varying climatic conditions. They also respond to market demands by creating food products that meet modern consumers’ needs for nutrition, taste, and convenience.</p>
- Food Science, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Engineering Physical Sciences Social Sciences Human Behavior Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Study the application of biological, chemical, physical, and behavioral sciences to the processing, preservation, quality evaluation, utilization, and public health aspects of foods. The Food Science Ph.D. program offers three areas of emphasis: biochemistry/chemistry, microbiology/ fermentation, and sensory sciences.</p>
- Food Science, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Engineering Physical Sciences Social Sciences Human Behavior Innovation Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Study the application of biological, chemical, physical, and behavioral sciences to the processing, preservation, quality evaluation, utilization, and public health aspects of foods. The Food Science M.S. program offers four areas of emphasis: biochemistry/chemistry, microbiology/ fermentation, processing, and sensory sciences.</p>
- Forensic Entomology, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Data Science Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Students interested in forensic science and/or legal careers benefit from the <span class="title-main">Forensic Entomology</span> minor. The taxonomy, development, behavior, and distribution of arthropods can provide insight and evidence relevant to criminal activity and other matters of litigation.</p>
- Forensic Science, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Education Physical Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Social Justice The Physical World Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Graduate Studies Master of Science - MS<p>Forensic Science is fascinating. Through coursework, high quality research, hands-on laboratory exercises, and crime laboratory methodologies, the program provides a strong foundation in science, and an understanding of how science can apply to the law. </p>
- French & Francophone Studies, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>French and Francophone Studies provides a strong base of historical coverage and as well as an emphasis on past and recent developments in literary and critical theory that influence French studies. Faculty interests such as linguistics, comparative literature, critical theory, film studies, and women’s studies ensure that students are exposed to interdisciplinary approaches and are invited to integrate these perspectives into their program.</p>
- French & Francophone Studies, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>French and Francophone Studies provides a strong base of historical coverage and as well as an emphasis on past and recent developments in literary and critical theory that influence French studies. Faculty interests such as linguistics, comparative literature, critical theory, film studies, and women’s studies ensure that students are exposed to interdisciplinary approaches and are invited to integrate these perspectives into their program.</p>
- French, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Souhaitez-vous étudier le français? Students in the French major work on four, French language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students also study the rich intellectual, literary and cultural history of France and the French-speaking world. Courses offered include literature, culture, film, and linguistics.</p>
- French, MinorLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>The French minor develops proficiency in all four, French language skills; speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students are acquainted with the French-speaking world through the study of its literature, traditions, and institutions.</p>
- Fungal Biology & Ecology, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Minor Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate
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- Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in issues related to women, gender, and sexuality—locally & globally? The critical <span class="title-main">Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies </span>major develops an interdisciplinary approach to analyzing, understanding, and implementing social changes to help people of all backgrounds, races, classes, abilities, ethnicities, sexualities, nations, and cultures.</p>
- Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies minor offers a wide range of classes that use the lens of gender to examine colonialism and post-colonialism, globalization, history, sexuality, queer theory, literature, popular culture, feminist video production, area studies, film fashion, and food.</p>
- Genetics & Genomics, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you looking to contribute to the advancements in heredity research? Geneticists seek to answer fundamental questions about how organisms inherit characteristics and transmit them to their offspring.</p>
- Geographic Information Systems, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Technology Government Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Geographic Information Systems </span>minor is ideal for students interested in information processing of spatial data related to remote sensing, land information systems, marine cartography, thematic mapping, surface modeling, environmental modeling resources management, public utility planning, emergency response, geomarketing, geotechnics, precision agriculture, archaeology, military exercises, and computer-aided design.</p>
- Geographic Studies, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor The Historical Past The Physical World Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Geographers strive to answer spatial questions regarding the Earth’s surface; to describe & explain the character of regions; to ascertain the ways in which historical & contemporary humans have used & shaped the Earth’s surface; and to understand the interactions of physical, biotic, and human systems within our global environment.</p>
- Geography, Doctor of PhilosophyAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Cultures & Perspectives The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Geography bridges the humanities and social and natural sciences, with an emphasis on the study of the processes that shape our landscapes and societies over space and time. The program emphasizes spatial interactions between humans and the biophysical environment. Ph.D. students develop refined skills in the acquisition, analysis and synthesis of information.</p>
- Geography, Master of ArtsAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Cultures & Perspectives The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Government Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Geography bridges the humanities and social and natural sciences, with an emphasis on the study of the processes that shape our landscapes and societies over space and time. The program emphasizes spatial interactions between humans and the biophysical environment. Master’s students develop professional competence in a topical and a regional specialization and in geographical information system skills.</p>
- Geology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Agriculture Letters & Science History Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences The Historical Past The Physical World Ecology & Environment International Opportunities Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the natural world and solve global problems? Geologists have the opportunity to impact the health of the planet and its inhabitants through interdisciplinary work in a variety of satisfying careers. Applied geosciences involve interactions between humans and the environment including mineral resources, geologic hazards, river restoration, and understanding climate change.</p>
- Geology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Letters & Science History Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS The Historical Past The Physical World Ecology & Environment International Opportunities Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the natural world and solve global problems? Geologists have the opportunity to impact the health of the planet and its inhabitants through interdisciplinary work in a variety of satisfying careers. Applied geosciences involve interactions between humans and the environment including mineral resources, geologic hazards, river restoration, and understanding climate change.</p>
- Geology, MinorAgriculture Letters & Science History Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Minor The Historical Past The Physical World Ecology & Environment International Opportunities Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the natural world and solve global problems? Geologists have the opportunity to impact the health of the planet and its inhabitants through interdisciplinary work in a variety of satisfying careers. Students in other disciplines may elect to complete the Geology minor by choosing a geological subject emphasis.</p>
- Geophysics, MinorLetters & Science Natural Resources & Environment Minor The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore the natural world and solve global problems? Geologists have the opportunity to impact the health of the planet and its inhabitants through interdisciplinary work in a variety of satisfying careers. Students in other disciplines may elect to complete the Geology minor by choosing a geological subject emphasis.</p>
- German, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Languages Literature The Historical Past Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in learning a foreign language that will give you a powerful career advantage? How about reading some of the greatest works of literature ever written? German is the language of Goethe, Kafka, Mozart, Bach, and Beethoven and is the most widely spoken native language in Europe.</p>
- German, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The program offers comprehensive education in German language, literature, culture, philosophy, theory, media studies, and film from the Middle Ages to the present. The program’s distinguished faculty members lead the study of and research in literary history and analysis, gender studies, critical theory, film studies, intellectual history, and linguistics.</p>
- German, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The program offers comprehensive education in German language, literature, culture, philosophy, theory, media studies, and film from the Middle Ages to the present. The program’s distinguished faculty members lead the study of and research in literary history and analysis, gender studies, critical theory, film studies, intellectual history, and linguistics.</p>
- German, MinorLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in learning a foreign language that will give you a powerful career advantage? How about reading some of the greatest works of literature ever written? German is the language of Goethe, Kafka, Mozart, Bach, and Beethoven and is the most widely spoken native language in Europe.</p>
- Global Disease Biology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Politics & Current Events Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Global Disease Biology major</span> allows students to study disease and its relationship to the health of people, animals, plants, and the environment in a global context. Students interested in the health sciences integrate concepts from multiple disciplines to learn how to solve global disease and health challenges using innovative approaches.</p>
- Global Disease Biology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Minor Helping Others Politics & Current Events Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Global Disease Biology minor </span>allows students to study disease and its relationship to the health of people, animals, plants, and the environment in a global context. Students interested in the health sciences integrate concepts from multiple disciplines to learn how to solve global disease and health challenges using innovative approaches.</p>
- Global Studies, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary Global Studies minor enables students across disciplinary areas to learn about global issues and gain first-hand experience both locally and internationally through academic coursework and experiential learning. The flexibility of this minor allows students to take upper division coursework on campus, and/or while participating in a study abroad or internship programs.</p>
- Greek, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>What better way to fully enjoy such seminal texts from Homer to the New Testament than to read them in the original language? Greek has strongly influenced other languages, English included, and its cultural heritage is fundamental to many modern fields of study. Students in the Greek minor improve their comprehension of English grammar and acquire excellent verbal and written communication skills. Approximately 65% of English vocabulary and 90% of technical & scientific terminology are derived from Greek and Latin.</p>
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- Health Informatics, Master of ScienceCommunity Engagement Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Design Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Medicine Master of Science - MS<p>Students in the Health Informatics program gain advanced knowledge of designing, storing, retrieving, and analyzing medical and health data and systems, and contribute to new approaches for advancing the practice of healthcare. Students develop as independent and applied professionals and scientists, and participate in a strong research environment. Program faculty are members of the UC Davis highly regarded School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Engineering, and Genome Center.</p>
- History & Philosophy of Science, MinorLetters & Science History Social Sciences Minor Technology The Historical Past Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">History & Philosophy of Science </span>minor invites students to examine historical and contemporary problems in a variety of scientific disciplines. Students explore concepts and procedures basic to science and how they have evolved.</p>
- History, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Pre-Law Social Sciences The Historical Past Writing Business & Management Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you a curious person who is fascinated by the question: How did the world come to be this way? Then the History major is for you. Historians ask broad questions about how cultures, societies, nations, and individuals change. And historians develop crucial lifelong skills of critical reading, thinking, and speaking.</p>
- History, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science History Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The UC Davis Department of History is a community of scholars pursuing research into the past in a wide variety of geographical and thematic specialties. The program offers advanced study in the fields of United States; medieval, early modern, and modern Europe; China and Japan; Middle East and/or South Asia; Latin America; and Africa.</p>
- History, MinorLetters & Science History Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor The Historical Past Writing Business & Management Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit<p>The History minor equips students with the essential skills and basic knowledge necessary to navigate the modern world as well as a career in most professions. Through the study of past events and societies, students learn to read critically, debate issues and historical context substantively, and write with clarity.</p>
- Horticulture & Agronomy, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Horticulture and Agronomy has an applied or basic plant research research focus but always in association with an agricultural system. Examples of such systems include vegetable crops, field crops (grains), ornamentals, orchard systems, viticulture, etc. Research within these systems ranges from cell biology processes to landscape scale patterns, i.e., detailed plant physiology to global modelling.</p>
- Horticulture & Agronomy, Master of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Government Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Horticulture and Agronomy has an applied or basic plant research research focus but always in association with an agricultural system. Examples of such systems include vegetable crops, field crops (grains), ornamentals, orchard systems, viticulture, etc. Research within these systems ranges from cell biology processes to landscape scale patterns, i.e., detailed plant physiology to global modelling.</p>
- Human Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Human Biology major provides students with a broad biological understanding of our species, from molecules, genes, and cells to tissues, organ systems, and organism/environment interactions.</p>
- Human Development, Bachelor of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Human Behavior Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the ways that biology and the environment affect how people change, from birth through adulthood? Students in the <span class="title-main">Human Development major </span>learn about the social, emotional, and cognitive development of humans, all within the context of everyday lives, families, and communities.</p>
- Human Development, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Through the Human Development program, obtain an understand of human behavioral development and the contexts in which they take place across the lifespan. Upon completion of the core coursework, students can choose an area of specialization from one of five focuses: biological; cognitive; socio-emotional; family, culture, and society; or research methodology.</p>
- Human Development, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Human Behavior Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in a career in human services, such as teaching, social work, or occupational therapy? The <span class="title-main">Human Development </span>minor allows students to focus on a limited part of the life span, to select the cultural context of interest, the family or cross-cultural emphasis, and to select courses that would provide information specific to their major or career goals.</p>
- Human Physiology, MinorBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you curious about how the body works? Students in the <span class="title-main">Human Physiology </span>minor learn the physiological processes that allow animals to function in their environment. The minor provides a foundation for further training in health-related professions.</p>
- Human Right Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Law Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Human Right Studies </span>minor provides students with an opportunity to explore human rights as a critical element of our contemporary world. Courses in the minor approach human rights as a problem for humanity, policy, advocacy, and humanitarian action, as well as a subject for historical, ethical, social scientific, and cultural study.</p>
- Hydrologic Sciences, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Computer Science & Technology Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The program attracts students with interest in hydrology as a specialized discipline or as problem-oriented, interdisciplinary training and that want to take advantage of the breadth of earth, soil, environmental, agricultural, social science, and/or engineering resources on campus. Courses emphasize process- and systems-oriented critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and critical understanding of policy, management, and water-related social sciences, hands-on experience with laboratory and field methods, and regular use of statistics, computational simulation, and environmental informatics tools.</p>
- Hydrologic Sciences, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The program attracts students with interest in hydrology as a specialized discipline or as problem-oriented, interdisciplinary training and that want to take advantage of the breadth of earth, soil, environmental, agricultural, social science, and/or engineering resources on campus. Courses emphasize process- and systems-oriented critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and critical understanding of policy, management, and water-related social sciences, hands-on experience with laboratory and field methods, and regular use of statistics, computational simulation, and environmental informatics tools.</p>
- Hydrology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Do you want to address concerns related to the most fundamental of all natural resources? Water is necessary for life on Earth, and hydrologists seek to solve problems that affect the sustainability of water quantity and quality. Hydrologists measure and analyze water beneath the ground, on the earth’s surface, and in the atmosphere to determine how water is affected by physical, chemical, and biological processes on Earth.</p>
- Hydrology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Hydrology minor is designed for environmental or natural science students with an interest in water and environmental issues. The program is sufficiently flexible for students to pursue particular water issues or problems of interest to them.</p>
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- Immunology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others The Physical World Biological Sciences Health & Medicine International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Veterinary Medicine<p>If you are looking for opportunities to advance your knowledge of immunology in disease pathogenesis and therapy, the Immunology Graduate Group offers an interdisciplinary, flexible program. Diverse research and strong integrated curriculum us available un many areas of immunology such as infection immunity, vaccine development, allergy, autoimmunity, and use of immune mediators for diagnosis and treatment. </p>
- Immunology, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others The Physical World Biological Sciences Health & Medicine International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS Veterinary Medicine<p>If you are looking for opportunities to advance your knowledge of immunology in disease pathogenesis and therapy, the Immunology Graduate Group offers an interdisciplinary, flexible program. Diverse research and strong integrated curriculum us available un many areas of immunology such as infection immunity, vaccine development, allergy, autoimmunity, and use of immune mediators for diagnosis and treatment. </p>
- India & South Asia Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Languages Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">India & South Asia Studies </span>minor, open to undergraduates in all four colleges, covers an area of immense historical, cultural, economic, demographic, and geopolitical significance. The minor is designed to emphasize the interconnected and comparative aspects of the area across regional and national boundaries.</p>
- Insect Biology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Minor Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Insect Biology minor teaches students about the different types of insects and the traits that make them important and successful animals. Insects share many traits with other organisms, and so are widely used as model systems for understanding biology. Their adaptations also determine how they interact as pests, pollinators, recyclers of organic material, and vectors of pathogens, among other roles.</p>
- Insect Ecology & Evolution, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the diversity, ecology, and evolution of insects? Not only are insects fascinating creatures, but they have multiple effects on the earth’s biota; including humans. The <span class="title-main">Insect Ecology & Evolution </span>minor supports students pursuing careers in the biological sciences, wildlife management, environmental sciences, conservation, and more.</p>
- Integrative Genetics & Genomics, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Agriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Helping Others Technology The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>This UC Davis program will provide you with instructional opportunities and unsurpassed breadth of research from the most fundamental to the most applied aspects of integrative genetics and genomics. Students have the opportunity to apply genomic, molecular, and classical genetic approaches to study model organisms, a broad range of native and agricultural species, humans, and companion animals.</p>
- Integrative Genetics & Genomics, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Helping Others Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>This UC Davis program will provide you with instructional opportunities and unsurpassed breadth of research from the most fundamental to the most applied aspects of integrative genetics and genomics. Students have the opportunity to apply genomic, molecular, and classical genetic approaches to study model organisms, a broad range of native and agricultural species, humans, and companion animals.</p>
- Integrative Pathobiology, Doctor of PhilosophyAnimal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Veterinary Medicine<p>The Integrative Pathobiology Graduate Program focus is the study of the causes and nature of disease processes in animals and humans, with emphasis on the mechanisms responsible for the development of diseases. The graduate group brings a wide array of scientific knowledge to this study to accommodate students with divergent interests through programs designed for individual needs.</p>
- Integrative Pathobiology, Master of ScienceAgriculture Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS Veterinary Medicine<p>The Integrative Pathobiology Graduate Program focus is the study of the causes and nature of disease processes in animals and humans, with emphasis on the mechanisms responsible for the development of diseases. The graduate group brings a wide array of scientific knowledge to this study to accommodate students with divergent interests through programs designed for individual needs.</p>
- International Agricultural Development, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the ways that culture, economics, and technology affect agriculture? Students in the <span class="title-main">International Agricultural Development </span>major learn about improving food production, nutrition, marketing, and health in less technically advanced countries.</p>
- International Agricultural Development, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Innovation Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>This program provides students with knowledge and skills to implement, facilitate, and manage programs that enhance agricultural development, resource management, and rural life, particularly in developing and less-industrialized regions of the world. The required breadth components provide students with an understanding of international development issues related to agriculture and the environment. These include the history and philosophy of development, leadership and management techniques, fundamentals of crop and livestock farming systems, and agricultural economics. The depth component is acquired through a student’s area of specialization (pest management, soil science, viticulture, etc.)</p>
- International Agricultural Development, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Minor Helping Others Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment International Opportunities Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>There is a need for trained individuals to translate and apply agricultural technology to the problems of food production, nutrition, marketing, and health in less technically advanced countries. The <span class="title-main">International Agricultural Development </span>minor prepares students to address the challenges of improving food production & distribution, and nutrition programs in less developed nations.</p>
- International Relations, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Pre-Law Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the forces that shape our global society? The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">International Relations</span> major deals with global problems and potential solutions. You may choose to focus on world trade & development; peace & security; global environment, health, & natural resources; or peoples & nationalities. You gain the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an increasingly global workplace.</p>
- International Science Studies, MinorAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Minor Politics & Current Events Sustainability Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The International Science Studies minor introduces you to global issues that affect your major discipline in the current world, providing firsthand experience abroad, when appropriate. The goal of this minor is to enable you to develop greater international competence and enhance your employability. The minor assumes that you have a major in the sciences.</p>
- Iran & Persian Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages The Historical Past Writing Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Iran & Persian Studies </span>minor covers an area of immense historical, cultural, economic, demographic, and geopolitical significance. The minor is designed to emphasize the interconnected and comparative aspects of the area across regional and national boundaries.</p>
- Italian, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Writing Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Does the language and culture of Italy appeal to you? The Italian major develops four language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Italian. Students also study the rich intellectual, literary, and cultural history of Italy. Courses offered include literature, film, translation, and culture.</p>
- Italian, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages Literature Communication Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>The Italian minor provides solid foundations for a variety of career paths by developing linguistic and cultural proficiency and strengthening students’ habits of critical thinking, effective writing, and cross-cultural communication.</p>
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- Japanese, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Do you want to work abroad one day? Japan remains a major economic and cultural influence on a global scale, and proficiency in both the language and culture of Japan is an asset with many career paths. You can also further your knowledge of Japan's literary and cultural heritage through study abroad.</p>
- Japanese, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The Japanese minor complements any major in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, or the arts. The minor is comprised of literature and culture courses taught in English or Japanese. Fulfilling the minor prepares you for the increasingly global contexts of the modern world.</p>
- Jewish Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Literature Politics & Current Events Communication Education & Teaching Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Jewish Studies</span> minor offers students the opportunity to explore Jewish history, communities, literature, religion, and culture in a comparative perspective and multicultural framework. Jewish Studies are of interest to students majoring in history, religious studies, comparative literature, and sociology as well as other fields in the humanities and social sciences.</p>
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- Landscape Architecture, Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Arts - AB Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Design Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in planning communities and outdoor spaces that are more walkable, livable, meaningful, and sustainable? Landscape architects increase the quality of life through the development and preservation of landscape design and planning processes that are meaningful, relevant, and sustainable. Fully accredited by the American Society of Landscape Architects.</p>
- Landscape Restoration, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Design Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The Landscape Restoration minor is of particular interest to students majoring in Wildlife, Fish, & Conservation Biology; Environmental Science & Management; Landscape Architecture; Biological Sciences; Evolution & Ecology; Plant Biology; and Sustainable Environmental Design.</p>
- Latin American & Hemispheric Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Latin American & Hemispheric Studies </span>minor offers students the opportunity to explore connections throughout the Western Hemisphere from an array of perspectives across multiple academic fields.</p>
- Latin, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Many UC Davis undergraduates study Latin to teach the language or to do research that requires it. They typically go on to graduate programs that require Latin for admission or success. More generally, Latin speakers and writers shaped the Western European culture that has spread globally in the modern era under colonialism. People who learn Latin get a privileged insider’s view of that culture.</p>
- Linguistics for Language Teachers, MinorLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Writing Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Linguistics for Language Teachers </span>minor especially complements the major in English with the teaching area of emphasis. The minor is also relevant to students interested in teaching foreign languages.</p>
- Linguistics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education Social Sciences Languages Writing Business & Management Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the study of language structure? Linguists investigate how people obtain their knowledge about language, how this knowledge interacts with other cognitive processes, how it varies across speakers and geographic regions, and how to model this knowledge computationally.</p>
- Linguistics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Languages Social Justice Communication Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Linguistics at UC Davis distinguishes itself by offering an area of emphasis in second language acquisition and development, which responds to a growing need for researchers trained to investigate multilingualism and the acquisition and teaching of nonnative languages. Other areas of emphasis include; language and society, language and mind/brain, and language structure and theory. The Ph.D. program is supported by a wide array of faculty and encompasses numerous research areas.</p>
- Linguistics, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Languages Social Justice Communication Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Linguistics at UC Davis distinguishes itself by offering an area of emphasis in second language acquisition and development, which responds to a growing need for researchers trained to investigate multilingualism and the acquisition and teaching of nonnative languages. Other areas of emphasis include; language and society, language and mind/brain, and language structure and theory. </p>
- Linguistics, MinorLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Languages Literature Communication Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the study of language structure? The General Linguistics minor provides students with basic knowledge of language structure and linguistic analysis.</p>
- Luso-Brazilian Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Education & Teaching International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Luso-Brazilian Studies </span>minor offers students the opportunity to engage with the Portuguese-speaking world as a global space. Students also gain in-depth knowledge of Brazilian literature, culture, and society. We highly recommend that students participate in study abroad.</p>
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- Managerial Economics, Bachelor of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Business Business & Management International Opportunities Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The Managerial Economics major provides a thorough grounding in economic theory and practical business applications. Students cultivate skills in quantitative methods, problem-solving strategies, critical thinking, and effective communication that lead to promising careers.</p>
- Managerial Economics, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Mathematics Minor Business Business & Management International Opportunities Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>In the Managerial Economics minor, you learn a deep understanding of economic principles and strong quantitative skills to support critical thinking and decision-making about real-world business and policy problems.</p>
- Marine & Coastal Science, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Law Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Politics & Current Events Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore science in a hands-on way? Marine scientists apply scientific skills in the natural and physical sciences to protect ocean and coastal environments and solve global problems. The oceans and the earth system emphasis concentrates on earth systems history, climate change, paleoceanography, ecological shifts, conservation, and marine policy.</p>
- Master of LawsCommunity Engagement Education Social Sciences Social Justice Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Government Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Law Master of Laws - LLM<p>At UC Davis School of Law, the curriculum is designed to provide a solid foundation of practical knowledge and skills that enable our graduates to pursue careers in whatever area of legal practice they may choose, from public service to business litigation to legal scholarship.</p>
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- Master of Preventive Veterinary MedicineCommunity Engagement Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Veterinary Medicine Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine - MPVM<p>Using state-of-the-art methods in epidemiology, the Preventive Veterinary Medicine Program prepares veterinarians to investigate and evaluate disease and production problems in animal populations and to design, evaluate, and implement disease control or other veterinary services programs. </p>
- Master of Public HealthCommunity Engagement Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Medicine Master of Public Health - MPH<p>The MPH program is designed to develop the public health leaders of the future by providing a Council on Education for Public Health accredited high-quality curriculum in partnership with the public health community. The MPH program is a collaborative educational effort of the UC Davis and health networks, including the Schools of Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Management, Law, Education, and Nursing and the California Department of Public Health, local county health departments, and non-profit agencies. </p>
- Master's Entry Program in NursingPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science in Nursing - MSN Nursing<p>The program prepares new nurses as leaders in quality and safety and agents of change for healthier communities. Also known as an accelerated program, this program offers the quickest route to registered nursing licensure for adults who already completed an undergraduate degree in another discipline and also completed prerequisite courses to transition into the nursing profession.</p>
- Materials Science & Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Engineering Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Engineering & Computer Science Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Have you ever wondered what your stuff is made of? Cell phones, semiconductors, automobiles, airplanes, tennis rackets, bicycles, Space Shuttle tiles, and surgical implants—all of these objects rely on metals, ceramics, glasses, or polymers. Discovering new materials and integrating them into engineering design is the heart of the <span class="title-main">Materials Science & Engineering </span>discipline.</p>
- Materials Science & Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program provides students with a strong background in advanced materials synthesis, processing and characterization — both from an experimental and theoretical standpoint. Doctoral students tend to work on large, multi-step research projects and often co-author multiple publications with their major professor over the course of their studies. </p>
- Materials Science & Engineering, Master of EngineeringEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Engineering – M.Engr.<p>The Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program provides students with a strong background in advanced materials synthesis, processing and characterization — both from an experimental and theoretical standpoint. The Master of Engineering degree allows flexibility in your elective courses, and can be molded to fit your interests and goals, whether they include training in additional engineering, computer science or management courses.</p>
- Materials Science & Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability Technology Biological Sciences Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program provides students with a strong background in advanced materials synthesis, processing and characterization — both from an experimental and theoretical standpoint. If you want to gain experience in the lab before pursuing a doctoral degree, the M.S. degree may be your answer. </p>
- Materials Science, MinorEngineering Engineering Physical Sciences Minor Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Engineering & Computer Science Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>There is a constant need for professionals with knowledge and experience in the behavior of materials from which products; such as electronics, biological implants, transportation vehicles, medical devices, and infrastructures are made. The <span class="title-main">Materials Science </span>minor prepares students for careers that require training in materials science and are majoring in engineering, physical sciences, biological sciences, and mathematics.</p>
- Maternal & Child Nutrition, Master of Advanced StudyCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Helping Others Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Advanced Studies - MAS<p>The UC Davis Master of Advanced Study in Maternal and Child Nutrition Program is designed to provide a strong scientific background in maternal and child health topics, and to train professionals to design, implement, and evaluate nutrition intervention programs for mothers and children from a wide variety of cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds.</p>
- Mathematical & Scientific Computation, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Mathematical & Scientific Computation </span>major is the ideal choice for students who are interested in the interplay between mathematical theory and modern computational tools for applications. Students build a foundation enabling them to model or analyze complicated systems or problems such as earthquakes, economic models, or biological systems.</p>
- Mathematical Analytics & Operations Research, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Mathematical Analytics & Operations Research </span>major addresses a critical need in business for scientifically-trained analysts who can use mathematical models to interpret big data, analyze markets, and forecast trends. The major is ideally suited to students with an interest in business or economics.</p>
- Mathematics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education Mathematics Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Any complex system can be analyzed using mathematics. Mathematics arises in health care, business, marketing, and even entertainment. Mathematics is much more than simple arithmetic and equations; it is the study of abstract structures, space, change, and the interrelations of these concepts.</p>
- Mathematics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Any complex system can be analyzed using mathematics. Mathematics arises in health care, business, marketing, and even entertainment. Mathematics is much more than simple arithmetic and equations; it is the study of abstract structures, space, change, and the interrelations of these concepts.</p>
- Mathematics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Mathematics Data Science Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The graduate program offers a diverse set of research programs. Ample student support is available from a variety of sources. The program is small enough to provide students with the personal attention necessary to meet their desired goal. However, the program also offers the advantages of a large graduate program, such as a broad choice of graduate courses, research areas, potential dissertation supervisors, major library resources, computer facilities, and support. Ample student support is available from a variety of sources. </p>
- Mathematics, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Mathematics Data Science Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The graduate program offers a diverse set of research programs. Ample student support is available from a variety of sources. The program is small enough to provide students with the personal attention necessary to meet their desired goal. However, the program also offers the advantages of a large graduate program, such as a broad choice of graduate courses, research areas, potential dissertation supervisors, major library resources, computer facilities, and support. Ample student support is available from a variety of sources. </p>
- Mathematics, MinorLetters & Science Mathematics Minor Innovation Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>The Mathematics minor trains students in the mental habit of logical thinking and the tactics of problem-solving. The minor prepares students who are planning careers in industry, education, government, science, arts, humanities, engineering, or business.</p>
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Design Innovation The Physical World Engineering & Computer Science Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Graduate student researchers acquire skills to address both fundamental issues in various areas of study and to design complex, multi-component systems. The highly collaborative environment fosters multidisciplinary research while drawing on the study of mechanical engineering, mathematics, electrical engineering, materials science, biology, and nanotechnology. </p>
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Master of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Design Innovation The Physical World Engineering & Computer Science Government Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Graduate student researchers acquire skills to address both fundamental issues in various areas of study and to design complex, multi-component systems. The highly collaborative environment fosters multidisciplinary research while drawing on the study of mechanical engineering, mathematics, electrical engineering, materials science, biology, and nanotechnology. </p>
- Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of ScienceEngineering Computer Science & Technology Engineering Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Design Innovation Sustainability Technology The Physical World Data Science Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government Health & Medicine International Opportunities Physical Sciences Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in studying objects and systems in motion? Mechanical engineers use basic science to design and manufacture complex engineering systems. Work in this broad field of engineering requires knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer, electricity, manufacturing processes, and economics.</p>
- Medical Humanities, MinorLetters & Science Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Health & Medicine Undergraduate
- Medical-Veterinary Entomology, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>There is a pressing need for people trained in the biology of vector-borne diseases, due to the persistence and global spread of vectored pathogens of humans and animals. The <span class="title-main">Medical-Veterinary Entomology </span>minor is of great use to students pursuing research or clinical careers in human or veterinary medicine, wildlife health & conservation, animal husbandry, and public health. </p>
- Medieval & Early Modern Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Where do modern social institutions come from? The genesis of many institutions and concepts can be traced back to the medieval and early modern period. Study this remarkable period for a unique vantage point as we approach the conflicts and challenges of our modern world.</p>
- Medieval & Early Modern Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Literature The Historical Past Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Medieval & Early Modern Studies </span>minor is an interdisciplinary program. Medieval studies units may be taken in one or more of the traditional fields of concentration, including art, history, literature, music, national languages, philosophy, political theory, and religious studies.</p>
- Microbiology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Medicine Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Microbiology Graduate Group combines academic and experimental training in modern molecular approaches to microbiological problems. Areas of research span fundamental, applied, and pathogenic microbiology. </p>
- Middle East/South Asia Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in languages and culture? Middle East/South Asia Studies is a unique major where you can learn about a region encompasses 44 countries. The major focuses on the Arab Gulf, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, the Meghreb (North Africa), Palestine, Syria, and Turkey. Middle East/South Asia Studies majors also have the opportunity to get involved in research, special projects with faculty guidance, and study abroad.</p>
- Middle East/South Asia Studies, MinorLetters & Science History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature The Historical Past Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Middle East/South Asia Studies minor offers comparative studies of the Middle East & South Asia, regions that have been integrally linked for centuries by trade, migration, exchange of scientific, mathematical, political & philosophical ideas, religion, literature, and art.</p>
- Molecular & Medical Microbiology, Bachelor of Arts<p>Ever wonder how microorganisms affect human, animal, and environmental health? Tiny organisms affect our lives in profound ways. Advances in microbiology have had a great impact in areas such as agriculture, biotechnology, ecology, medicine, and veterinary science.</p>
- Molecular & Medical Microbiology, Bachelor of Science<p>Ever wonder how microorganisms affect human, animal, and environmental health? Tiny organisms affect our lives in profound ways. Advances in microbiology have had a great impact in areas such as agriculture, biotechnology, ecology, medicine, and veterinary science.</p>
- Molecular, Cellular, & Integrative Physiology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology Graduate Group offers a comprehensive program of courses and outstanding research opportunities studying biological function by linking observations from molecules to populations of individuals. The campus wide nature of the group provides the program with exceptional diversity and opportunity for interdisciplinary collaborations that can accommodate students with a broad spectrum of interests. </p>
- Molecular, Cellular, & Integrative Physiology, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology Graduate Group offers a comprehensive program of courses and outstanding research opportunities studying biological function by linking observations from molecules to populations of individuals. The campus wide nature of the group provides the program with exceptional diversity and opportunity for interdisciplinary collaborations that can accommodate students with a broad spectrum of interests. </p>
- Museum Studies, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Design Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Museum Studies minor will provide students training in the history, practices, and cultural critique of museums. The minor prepares students for graduate training in the field or careers in museum curation, commercial or community arts, education services, public relations, and arts development.</p>
- Music, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music History Art & Music Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching Health & Medicine International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Do you want to explore music? The Music major allows you to explore and understand the history, theory, and performance of music. Students work closely with accomplished professors and prominent artists-in-residence. Students also have the chance to perform with our symphony orchestra, band, chorus, world music ensembles, and a variety of smaller ensembles.</p>
- Music, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Arts & Music Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Media & Performance Sustainability Writing Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The program of study provides a common core of training and specializations in composition/theory, musicology, or ethnomusicology. </p>
- Music, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Arts & Music Education Art & Music Media & Performance Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The program of study includes conducting. Students interested in composition/theory, musicology, or ethnomusicology should investigate the PhD program.</p>
- Music, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music History Minor Art & Music Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Music minor teaches you to explore and understand the history, theory, and performance of music. Your professors and lecturers are active researchers and performing musicians who regularly have works performed, published, and recorded around the globe. You work closely with prominent artists-in-residence.</p>
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- Native American Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives The Historical Past Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>How can Indigenous knowledge systems help us solve problems and recreate our world through creative expression? The <span class="title-main">Native American Studies major </span>offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to studying the sovereignty and autonomy of Indigenous peoples throughout the Americas and beyond.</p>
- Native American Studies, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Languages Literature Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Native American Studies includes attention to the increasing diaspora of indigenous peoples throughout the Americas, and calls upon the authority of native intelligence to address the issues that concern native peoples. The programs offer a formal comparative, interdisciplinary, and hemispheric approach to the study of indigenous cultures of the Americas.</p>
- Native American Studies, Master of ArtsCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Arts & Music Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Languages Literature Social Justice The Historical Past Writing Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The Native American Studies includes attention to the increasing diaspora of indigenous peoples throughout the Americas, and calls upon the authority of native intelligence to address the issues that concern native peoples. The programs offer a formal comparative, interdisciplinary, and hemispheric approach to the study of indigenous cultures of the Americas.</p>
- Native American Studies, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Native American Studies minor provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the Native experience in the Americas through coursework in history, literature, art, performance, languages, values, philosophy, religion, current events, political-economic, and the environment.</p>
- Nematology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Nematodes, or roundworms, live in practically all habitats and influence soil fertility, food safety, and other aspects of animal & plant health. The Nematology minor supports careers in plant and agricultural nematology and provides valuable information for careers in animal, plant, and soil health.</p>
- Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Human Behavior The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you passionate about science? Do you love the idea of hands-on chemistry and biology labs? Then the <span class="title-main">Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior </span>major is perfect for you. Not only do you focus on organisms and their interactions within their environments, but you also have the opportunity to be involved in research and internships.</p>
- Neuroscience, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Neuroscience Graduate Program is a highly interactive program that provides outstanding training in the neurosciences by a dedicated and internationally recognized faculty. In order to understand the biology of learning, memory, language, behavior, disease, and sensory and motor systems, the faculty employs a wide array of techniques. The laboratories participating in the program are richly equipped for the full spectrum of modern neuroscience research. Students have access to cutting-edge equipment.</p>
- Neuroscience, MinorBiological Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the function of the nervous system in animals and humans? The Neuroscience minor allows students who are unable to major in Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior to learn about the importance of the nervous system.</p>
- Nursing Science & Health-Care Leadership, Doctor of PhilosophyPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Nursing<p>The Doctor of Philosophy program prepares graduates as health-care and health policy leaders as well as nurse faculty and researchers at the university level. Ideal students want to focus on important societal health issues through the work of advancing health and improving the systems that provide health services.</p>
- Nutrition & Food, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others Technology Counseling & Social Services Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you like food? The <span class="title-main">Nutrition & Food </span>minor provides students with knowledge about the chemical and biological components of food and the ways food affects our nutrition, health, and well-being. Well suited for students pursuing careers in psychology, human development, education, public health, medicine, nursing, other healthcare professions, and business or economics.</p>
- Nutrition Science, Bachelor of ScienceCommunity Engagement Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Do you want to help people live longer, healthier lives? The <span class="title-main">Nutrition Science </span>major provides students with the study of the components of food, and examines food availability & safety in less industrialized parts of the world. Nutritionists educate people on healthy food choices, helping them manage and potentially prevent common diseases.</p>
- Nutrition Science, MinorAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>The Nutrition Science minor provides science students with a basic understanding of biochemical reactions involved in human metabolism, human organ systems, and an overview of nutrient functions, nutrient requirements, and metabolic regulation of nutritional pathways.</p>
- Nutritional Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Nutritional Biology program is designed to provide the skills and prepare students for modern, cutting-edge nutrition research. The faculty encompasses several colleges including the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, School of Medicine, and the School of Veterinary Medicine. The great diversity of research interests represented by the faculty members allows students to choose from a wide variety of themes.</p>
- Nutritional Biology, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Social Sciences Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Nutritional Biology program is designed to provide the skills and prepare students for modern, cutting-edge nutrition research. The faculty encompasses several colleges including the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, School of Medicine, and the School of Veterinary Medicine. The great diversity of research interests represented by the faculty members allows students to choose from a wide variety of themes.</p>
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- Performance Studies, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Arts & Music Media & Performance Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Composed of four clusters of interest; interactive medias, cultures/ecologies, text/history, and embodiments. The Performance Studies program engages students in ways of thinking about performance that are historically, politically, culturally, and rhetorically informed. This interdisciplinary program encourages students to develop original dissertation research that explores and questions the artistic, social, and political ramifications of performance and the performative.</p>
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Physical Sciences<p>Do you want to be at the forefront of modern pharmaceuticals? The demand for pharmaceutical chemists is high and is anticipated to grow. Students in the <span class="title-main">Pharmaceutical Chemistry </span>major learn how drugs work and how to synthesize, design, and deliver them, as well as the ethical issues surrounding pharmaceutical development.</p>
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Letters & Science Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Pharmaceutical Chemistry program is intended for those students seeking employment as research chemists in the pharmaceutical industry. The purpose of the program is to provide students with the enhanced technical depth and breadth in drug discovery, design, and development that substantial research experience affords, so that their ability to make important contributions immediately and throughout their careers in these fields will be greatly enhanced.</p>
- Pharmacology & Toxicology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students will gain advanced knowledge on how chemicals in the environment effect the health and ecosystems of humans and animals. The Pharmacology and Toxicology is an interdisciplinary program that combines coursework and experimental training in modern approaches to pharmacological and toxicological problems. </p>
- Pharmacology & Toxicology, Master of SciencePhysical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Plants, Insects, Animals Health & Medicine Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Students will gain advanced knowledge on how chemicals in the environment effect the health and ecosystems of humans and animals. The Pharmacology and Toxicology is an interdisciplinary program that combines coursework and experimental training in modern approaches to pharmacological and toxicological problems. </p>
- Philosophy, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Pre-Law Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Business & Management Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in tackling the deepest, most enduring questions faced by humankind? Philosophers develop skills in logic, reasoning, and argument to face challenging problems, from social, political, and religious issues to the problem of consciousness and the paradoxes of infinity.</p>
- Philosophy, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The graduate program in philosophy is a small, collegial, and supportive program with an analytic orientation. The faculty specializes in a variety of areas, including history of philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophical logic, ethics, meta-ethics, social and political philosophy, and the philosophy of language, science, and mathematics.</p>
- Philosophy, Master of ArtsCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The graduate program in philosophy is a small, collegial, and supportive program with an analytic orientation. The faculty specializes in a variety of areas, including history of philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophical logic, ethics, meta-ethics, social and political philosophy, and the philosophy of language, science, and mathematics.</p>
- Philosophy, MinorLetters & Science Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events The Physical World Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in tackling the deepest, most enduring questions faced by humankind? Philosophers develop skills in logic, reasoning, and argument to face challenging problems, from social, political, and religious issues to the problem of consciousness and the paradoxes of infinity.</p>
- Physician Assistant Studies, Master of Health ServicesPre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Helping Others Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Health Science - MHS Nursing<p>The physician assistant program prepares clinicians to deliver care as leaders and members of interprofessional health care teams as well as to improve the availability of culturally relevant primary health care to underserved populations throughout California.</p>
- Physics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med The Physical World Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How does the universe work? Physics studies what the universe is made of and how it works. As a Physics major at UC Davis, you will have the opportunity to join with our faculty in research that ranges from very smallest elementary particles to the matter that surrounds us to the structure and evolution of the entire universe.</p>
- Physics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>How does the universe work? Physics studies what the universe is made of and how it works. As a Physics major at UC Davis, you will have the opportunity to join with our faculty in research that ranges from very smallest elementary particles to the matter that surrounds us to the structure and evolution of the entire universe.</p>
- Physics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Physical Sciences Innovation Technology The Physical World Data Science Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Government International Opportunities Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Come study a broad range of experimental and theoretical research interests! The Physics program provides a dynamic and diverse environment for graduate students with efforts in condensed matter physics, cosmology, high energy/elementary particle physics, nuclear physics, and computational sciences. Students often travel to national and international facilities for parts of their Ph.D. work.</p>
- Physics, Master of ScienceLetters & Science Physical Sciences Innovation The Physical World Government International Opportunities Physical Sciences Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>Come study a broad range of experimental and theoretical research interests. The physics program provides a dynamic and diverse environment for graduate students with efforts in condensed matter physics, cosmology, and high energy/elementary particle physics. We have smaller groups studying biophysics, gravitation, nuclear physics, and physics education. Most students continue on to physics jobs in industry, academia, or at national labs.</p>
- Physics, MinorLetters & Science Physical Sciences Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Minor The Physical World Education & Teaching Engineering & Computer Science Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>From subatomic particles to galaxies with billions of stars, physics studies what the universe is made of and how it works. As a Physics minor, you learn about our present understanding of the universe and also have the opportunity to join with our faculty in research that pushes forward the frontier of knowledge.</p>
- Plant Biology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Biological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Biological Sciences The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Fascinated by plants? Want to make a difference in agriculture, health, biotechnology, the environment, or industry? The Plant Biology major focuses on fundamental aspects of how plants function as organisms and interact with their environment.</p>
- Plant Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Biological Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>Fascinated by plants? Want to make a difference in agriculture, health, biotechnology, the environment, or industry? The Plant Biology major focuses on fundamental aspects of how plants function as organisms and interact with their environment.</p>
- Plant Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Agriculture Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The graduate program in plant biology offers training in specialized topics in the following research areas: cell and developmental biology, environmental and integrative biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and genomics, and systematics and evolutionary biology. UC Davis has one of the largest groups of plant biologists of any institution in the world.</p>
- Plant Biology, Master of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The graduate program in plant biology offers training in specialized topics in the following research areas: cell and developmental biology, environmental and integrative biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and genomics, and systematics and evolutionary biology. UC Davis has one of the largest groups of plant biologists of any institution in the world.</p>
- Plant Biology, MinorBiological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Biological Sciences Minor The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Education & Teaching Undergraduate<p>This <span class="title-main">Plant Biology </span>minor explores plants and their dynamic means of interacting with the environment. Three areas of specialization are offered:</p> <ul> <li><span class="areasubheader courselistcomment undefined">Anatomy & Morphology, Physiology & Development.</span></li> <li><span class="areasubheader courselistcomment undefined">Evolution & Ecology.</span></li> <li><span class="areasubheader courselistcomment undefined">Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics.</span></li> </ul>
- Plant Pathology, Doctor of PhilosophyAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Counseling & Social Services Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The UC Davis Plant Pathology graduate program is one of the most highly ranked and respected Plant Pathology graduate programs in the world. The program offers study in plant pathology, including emphasis on diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and nematodes. We have excellent placement rates for our graduates in a variety of fields. </p>
- Plant Pathology, Master of ScienceAgricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The UC Davis Plant Pathology graduate program is one of the most highly ranked and respected Plant Pathology graduate programs in the world. The program offers study in plant pathology, including emphasis on diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and nematodes. We have excellent placement rates for our graduates in a variety of fields. </p>
- Plant Sciences, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Community Engagement Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Government Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Why study plants? Because we need them! We need plants for food, shelter, clothes, biofuels, and to improve and beautify our environment. The Plant Sciences major teaches students the combination of science and practical experience that prepares graduates to be innovators in sustaining agricultural productivity and environmental quality.</p>
- Political Science, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Education Pre-Law Social Sciences Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Business Business & Management Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in current events and political systems? The Political Science major gives students a broad understanding of political concepts, institutions, behavior, and processes. Students can take courses focusing on American politics, comparative politics, international relations, and political theory.</p>
- Political Science, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Social Justice Writing Data Science Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>This graduate program provides strong substantive and methodological training in political science. Students take classes across a curriculum of five fields (choosing two fields in which to specialize): American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and methodology. Students may also develop an open field that can include coursework in other disciplines.</p>
- Political Science, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Social Justice Writing Data Science Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>This graduate program provides strong substantive and methodological training in political science. Students take classes across a curriculum of five fields (choosing two fields in which to specialize): American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and methodology. Students may also develop an open field that can include coursework in other disciplines.</p>
- Political Science, Master of Arts/Doctor of JurisprudenceLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Social Justice Writing Data Science Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA Doctor of Jurisprudence - JD<p>This graduate program provides strong substantive and methodological training in political science. Students take classes across a curriculum of five fields (choosing two fields in which to specialize): American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and methodology. Students may also develop an open field that can include coursework in other disciplines.</p>
- Political Science, MinorLetters & Science Business & Economics Education Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Business Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Political science is the study of politics and political systems at the local, national and international levels. It concerns the institutions of government, the analysis of political behavior, political values, political change and stability, parties, pressure groups, bureaucracies, administrative behavior, justice, national security, and international affairs.</p>
- Political Science—Public Service, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in how laws and regulations get made? Who influences public policy? The <span class="title-main">Political Science—Public Service </span>major helps you focus specifically on how policy is formulated, implemented, evaluated, and interpreted.</p>
- Population Biology, Doctor of PhilosophyBiological Sciences Biological Sciences Innovation Sustainability The Historical Past The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Data Science Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Population biology is an interdisciplinary field that uses concepts and techniques from ecology, evolution, genetics, phylogenetics, and mathematics or statistics. Areas of research are often directed toward basic science, but also often addresses applied problems such as overcrowding, invasive species, and extinction.</p>
- Precision Agriculture, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Minor Sustainability Technology Data Science Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Precision agriculture is the latest farming concept that optimizes fertilizer, pesticide, and water use while minimizing environmental concerns. The <span class="title-main">Precision Agriculture </span>minor prepares students for challenging positions in site-specific crop management as we enter the agricultural “information age.”</p>
- Professional Accountancy, Master of Professional AccountancyBusiness & Economics Mathematics Business Business & Management Government Graduate/Professional Graduate School of Management Master of Professional Accountancy - MPAC<p>The demand for newly trained accountants is strong and growing. In the MPAc program, you will strengthen your ability to build relationships, present yourself professionally and find the right path for rewarding employment.</p>
- Professional Writing, MinorAgriculture Letters & Science Business & Economics Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Social Sciences Minor Writing Communication Education & Teaching Government Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Professional Writing </span>minor offers advanced instruction in writing and editing as well as guidance in new technologies, new modes of discourse, and new rhetorical situations. The minor serves students planning careers as writers or editors and those whose academic and professional careers will demand advanced writing and editing skills.</p>
- Psychology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education Social Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Business & Management Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Are you fascinated by human behavior? Psychologists conduct studies to learn what makes people the way they are, including their biology, environment, and culture. The <span class="title-main">Psychology </span>Bachelor of Arts program offers an emphasis in: perception, cognition, and cognitive neuroscience (PCCN); psychobiology; social/personality; developmental.</p>
- Psychology, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Biological Sciences Education Mathematics Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Human Behavior Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Undergraduate<p>Are you fascinated by human behavior? Psychologists conduct studies to learn what makes people the way they are, including their biology, environment, and culture. The <span class="title-main">Psychology </span>Bachelor of Science program offers study with a biological emphasis or quantitative emphasis.</p>
- Psychology, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Biological Sciences Computer Science & Technology Education Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Human Behavior Languages Technology Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Data Science Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Psychology graduate program is oriented toward training students to pursue careers in the areas of research in industry and academia and teaching. Resources and faculty personnel are concentrated in five areas of Psychology; developmental, PCCN (perception, cognition, and cognitive neuroscience), biological, social and personality, and quantitative.</p>
- Psychology, MinorLetters & Science Biological Sciences Education Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Human Behavior Biological Sciences Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Health & Medicine Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>The Psychology minor is broad and includes students and faculty with a variety of interests. The minor offers emphasis areas in: perception, cognition, and cognitive neuroscience (PCCN); psychobiology; social/personality; developmental.</p>
- Public Health Sciences, Doctor of PhilosophyCommunity Engagement Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Helping Others Human Behavior Innovation Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Graduate/Professional Medicine Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Ph.D. in public health sciences is designed to create graduates who will be experts in generating and disseminating new knowledge about health, disease prevention, and effective programs in public health. The doctoral students in this program will be educated in research design, data analysis, knowledge implementation and public health practice.</p>
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- Religious Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Why is religion a major force in the human experience? Studying religion answers questions about why people believe what they do, and why people fight wars about their beliefs but also seek peace and justice. The <span class="title-main">Religious Studies major </span>prepares you for careers in medicine, law, public policy, government, academia, and more.</p>
- Religious Studies, MinorLetters & Science Education History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Religious Studies minor is designed to enable students to engage in critical, analytical thinking about religion.</p>
- Russian, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Education History Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in learning a language that gives a powerful career advantage? How about reading some of the greatest works of literature? Knowledge of Russian opens opportunities in fields such as international relations, law, technology, and governmental service.</p>
- Russian, MinorLetters & Science Education History Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Russian minor assures a basic proficiency in Russian and acquaints students with Russia’s language, literature, and traditions. In today's global economy, this minor is an asset to almost any major.</p>
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- Science & Society, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Minor Innovation Sustainability Technology Animal Sciences Data Science Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Physical Sciences Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Science & Society minor </span>is an interdepartmental teaching program. Students discover the connections that link the social, biological & physical sciences with societal issues and cultural discourses. Coursework examines discovery processes in relation to societal values, public policy, and ethics, including issues associated with cultural diversity.</p>
- Science & Technology Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Education Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Pre-Law Social Sciences Innovation Sustainability Technology Data Science Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>How can we address the challenges of our high-tech world? The <span class="title-main">Science & Technology Studies </span>major unites the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences with science, technology, and medicine. Students learn to think critically, explore controversies, and create innovative & responsible solutions to urgent problems.</p>
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- Sexuality Studies, MinorLetters & Science Education Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">Sexuality Studies </span>minor offers students a unique opportunity to study the concept of sexuality by examining its changing meanings and effects across different political, historical, and cultural landscapes.</p>
- Social, Ethnic & Gender Relations, MinorLetters & Science Social Sciences Minor Cultures & Perspectives Helping Others Politics & Current Events Social Justice Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">Social, Ethnic & Gender Relations </span>minor explores the racial, ethnic, class, and gender aspects of human relations in the modern world. Students study human societies and cultures from a multi-ethnic perspective and across established academic departmental lines.</p>
- Sociology, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Community Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Pre-Law Social Sciences Helping Others Politics & Current Events Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Interested in studying what is behind human behavior? Want to analyze relevant social issues? Looking for a better understanding of the hidden inequalities in our society? There are four different emphases in the <span class="title-main">Sociology </span>major for students to choose from: general; law & society; social services; or comparative studies & world development.</p>
- Sociology, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Education Social Sciences Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Education & Teaching Government Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The doctorate program in Sociology emphasizes sociological theory and research methodologies. The department promotes collaborative work between faculty and students, and prepares students for academic careers in sociology and other areas. Students pursue their own dissertation projects based on solid grounding in theory, method, and substantive areas of sociology</p>
- Sociology, MinorCommunity Engagement Letters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Politics & Current Events Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>The Sociology minor complements any major and gives students a valuable skill set. Students learn to think critically, analyze complex situations, develop written and verbal communication skills, and understand the world around them in a new way. The minor gives students the flexibility to choose courses that fit their personal and career interests.</p>
- Sociology—Organizational Studies, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Social Sciences Human Behavior Politics & Current Events Business Business & Management Law & Public Policy Nonprofit Undergraduate<p>Want to study how organizations influence how we feel, what we think, and what we can accomplish? The <span class="title-main">Organizational Studies major</span> provides an interdisciplinary way to understand our contemporary world and the structures of our government, political, education, and business organization</p>
- Soil Science, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>The Soil Science minor is geared toward students majoring in the environmental sciences including Hydrologic Science, Environmental Science & Management, Environmental Toxicology, Ecological Management & Restoration, International Agricultural Development, Crop Science & Management, Environmental Horticulture & Urban Forestry, Geology, and Plant Biology.</p>
- Soils & Biogeochemistry, Doctor of PhilosophyAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Soils and Biogeochemistry graduate program focuses on the study of physical, chemical, and biological processes that occur in the soils of different landforms and ecosystems. Students assess the impacts and implications of natural processes and anthropogenic effects, such as climate change, on soil and ecosystem behavior and development. Studies are carried out through integration of applied chemical, physical, mathematical, and biological sciences.</p>
- Soils & Biogeochemistry, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Physical Sciences Innovation Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Nonprofit Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Soils and Biogeochemistry graduate program focuses on the study of physical, chemical, and biological processes that occur in the soils of different landforms and ecosystems. Students assess the impacts and implications of natural processes and anthropogenic effects, such as climate change, agricultural productivity, and land use on soil and ecosystem behavior. Studies are carried out through integration of applied chemical, physical, mathematical, and biological sciences.</p>
- Spanish, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Communication Counseling & Social Services Education & Teaching International Opportunities Law & Public Policy Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Do you want to connect with people from all over the world? Spanish is the official language of more than 20 countries. The Spanish major assures proficiency in all four language skill; speaking, understanding, reading, and writing. It acquaints students with language, literature, and cultural traditions.</p>
- Spanish, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Spanish graduate program offers comprehensive knowledge of the history of the Spanish language, literary or linguistic study, and competence in two other foreign languages. Faculty and graduate students are involved in research clusters focused on early modern studies, language and social contexts, Latin American cultural studies, Medieval studies, queer studies, and studies in performance and practice.</p>
- Spanish, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching International Opportunities Media, Arts, & Entertainment Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>The Spanish graduate program offers comprehensive knowledge of the history of the Spanish language, literary or linguistic study, and competence in two other foreign languages. Faculty and graduate students are involved in research clusters focused on early modern studies, language and social contexts, Latin American cultural studies, Medieval studies, queer studies, and studies in performance and practice.</p>
- Spanish, MinorLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Cultures & Perspectives Languages Literature Undergraduate<p>Students in the Spanish minor gain basic proficiency in Spanish and learn the language, literature, and traditions of the Spanish-speaking world. In today’s global economy, this minor is an asset to almost any major.</p>
- Statistics, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Business & Economics Education Mathematics Innovation Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Undergraduate<p>Do you want to use data to solve real-world problems? From presidential campaigns to pandemic tracking, big data helps power the modern world. Whether your goals include academics, government, or industry, there is a demand for statistics skills.</p>
- Statistics, Bachelor of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Education Mathematics Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Undergraduate<p>Do you want to use data to solve real-world problems? Whether your goals include academics, government, or industry, there is a demand for statistics skills. The <span class="title-main">Statistics B</span>achelor of Science program offers a choice of tracks: applied, computational, machine learning, statistical data science, or general.</p>
- Statistics, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Technology The Physical World Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Statistics graduate Ph.D. program combines advanced coursework in probability, theoretical, applied and computational statistics, balancing methodology, computing, and applications. Students acquire a solid background in probability and mathematical statistics and are trained in modern statistical methods, data analysis, applications, and computational tools. </p>
- Statistics, Master of ScienceLetters & Science Business & Economics Computer Science & Technology Mathematics Technology The Physical World Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Health & Medicine Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Statistics graduate M.S. program provides students with broad familiarity with the most widely used statistical methods and with solid background in statistical computing. Students acquire a solid background in probability and mathematical statistics and are trained in modern statistical methods, data analysis, applications, and computational tools. </p>
- Statistics, MinorLetters & Science Business & Economics Education Mathematics Minor Innovation Business Business & Management Data Science Education & Teaching Government Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Statistics </span>minor consists of five upper division level courses focusing on the fundamentals of mathematical statistics and of the most widely used applied statistical methods. The minor is flexible, so that students from most majors can find a path to the minor that serves their needs.</p>
- Study of Religion, Doctor of PhilosophyLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice Counseling & Social Services International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>Students receive classical training in the literatures of particular religious traditions, and are encouraged to understand these traditions at the intersection of contemporary thematic and regional phenomena. Students have the opportunity to concentrate primarily on one of three regional specializations: American religious cultures, Mediterranean religions, and Asian religions.</p>
- Study of Religion, Master of ArtsLetters & Science Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Cultures & Perspectives Politics & Current Events Social Justice Counseling & Social Services International Opportunities Graduate/Professional Master of Arts - MA<p>Students receive classical training in the literatures of particular religious traditions, and are encouraged to understand these traditions at the intersection of contemporary thematic and regional phenomena. Students have the opportunity to concentrate primarily on one of three regional specializations: American religious cultures, Mediterranean religions, and Asian religions.</p>
- Sustainability in the Built Environment, MinorEngineering Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Minor Helping Others Innovation Sustainability Ecology & Environment Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>The built environment plays an integral role in meeting society’s basic needs of shelter, security, mobility, community, and water & waste treatment. It also contributes to the challenges of climate change, pollution, resource consumption, and land use. The <span class="title-main">Sustainability in the Built Environment </span>minor develops awareness of the three core themes of sustainability:</p> <ul> <li>Engineering & Science.</li> <li>Social Context.</li> <li>Policy & Economics.</li> </ul>
- Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Business & Management Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the sustainability of our food systems? Do you want to gain skills through hands-on learning, active engagement, and internships? In the <span class="title-main">Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems major, s</span>tudents acquire the critical thinking skills and practical knowledge needed to become successful agriculturalists, entrepreneurs, and researchers.</p>
- Sustainable Environmental Design, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Helping Others Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Ecology & Environment Government International Opportunities Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Urban planners and regional developers shape the physical landscapes of our communities. The <span class="title-main">Sustainable Environmental Design </span>major prepares students to thoughtfully plan communities, design livable cities, develop smooth-running transportation systems and create healthy, equitable urban spaces.</p>
- Systems & Synthetic Biology, Bachelor of ScienceBiological Sciences Agriculture Agriculture Computer Science & Technology Engineering Mathematics Natural Resources & Environment Pre-Health/Medicine/Veterinary Med Bachelor of Science - BS Innovation Technology Biological Sciences Data Science Engineering & Computer Science Food & Beverage Health & Medicine Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Systems & Synthetic Biology </span>major provides an understanding of two related fields:</p> <ul> <li><em>Systems Biology </em>aims to understand how complex organismal properties and structures arise from simple components and interactions.</li> <li><em>Synthetic Biology </em>focuses on the modification of organisms to generate novel pathways and processes.</li> </ul>
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- Technology Management, MinorBusiness & Economics Minor Technology Business Business & Management Undergraduate Graduate School of Management<p>The Technology Management minor gives undergraduate students the opportunity to complement their studies with courses in business & management while learning skills to enhance their education to be better prepared for leadership and management opportunities in today’s competitive business world.</p>
- Theatre & Dance, Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts - AB Letters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Design Literature Media & Performance Communication Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Nonprofit Planning & Development Undergraduate<p>Are you interested in the magic of live performance? The <span class="title-main">Theatre & Dance </span>major has many pathways and opportunities for students, including performing, designing, directing, managing, and more.</p>
- Theatre & Dance, MinorLetters & Science Arts & Music History Humanities & Cultural/Ethnic Studies Minor Art & Music Cultures & Perspectives Media & Performance Education & Teaching Media, Arts, & Entertainment Undergraduate<p>Participation is a unique focus of the <span class="title-main">Theatre & Dance </span>minor, encouraging students to become familiar with the myriad roles involved in planning, producing, and bringing performances to the stage. Techniques of acting, directing, stagecraft, or dance develop skills in communication, creativity, and collaboration.</p>
- Transportation Technology & Policy, Doctor of PhilosophyEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Social Sciences Innovation Politics & Current Events Sustainability Technology Business Engineering & Computer Science Government Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Doctor of Philosophy - PhD<p>The Transportation Technology and Policy program is designed to meet the world’s growing need for highly qualified, thoughtful, and dedicated leaders in sustainable transportation. Students complete three core courses in Transportation Technology, Transportation Policy, and Data Science and choose one of three tracks in which to specialize: Vehicles & Fuels, Demand & Behavior, or Infrastructure & Operations.</p>
- Transportation Technology & Policy, Master of ScienceEngineering Business & Economics Engineering Social Sciences Innovation Politics & Current Events Sustainability Technology Business Engineering & Computer Science Government Law & Public Policy Planning & Development Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Transportation Technology and Policy program is designed to meet the world’s growing need for highly qualified, thoughtful, and dedicated leaders in sustainable transportation. Students complete three core courses in Transportation Technology, Transportation Policy, and Data Science and choose one of three tracks in which to specialize: Vehicles & Fuels, Demand & Behavior, or Infrastructure & Operations.</p>
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- Viticulture & Enology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Biological Sciences Business & Economics Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Plants, Insects, Animals Biological Sciences Business & Management Ecology & Environment Food & Beverage Undergraduate<p>Could there be a more romantic major than wine? Students of the Viticulture (grape growing) & Enology (wine making) major swish mouthfuls of Merlot and compare them to notes of coffee, lavender, wormwood, and star anise for a grade. They can crush grapes, ferment wine, and travel to France for internships. Come study grape growing and winemaking!</p>
- Viticulture & Enology, Master of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Social Sciences Sustainability Plants, Insects, Animals Food & Beverage Graduate/Professional Master of Science - MS<p>The Viticulture and Enology program offers advanced studies ranging from grapevine genetics to the chemical and process engineering of winemaking. Research topics can vary. Examples include; the molecular biology of grapevines, wine chemistry associated with fermentation, and the correlation of analytical and sensory analyses. </p>
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- War-Peace Studies, MinorLetters & Science Education History Social Sciences Minor Politics & Current Events The Historical Past Education & Teaching Government International Opportunities Undergraduate<p>The interdisciplinary <span class="title-main">War-Peace Studies </span>minor examines the causes and dynamics of intra- and international wars and efforts to prevent and settle such conflicts.</p>
- Watershed Science, MinorAgriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Minor The Physical World Ecology & Environment Education & Teaching Government Undergraduate<p>The Watershed Science minor provides fundamental skills and knowledge on science and management of watersheds in the context of current water resources and ecological problems.</p>
- Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology, Bachelor of ScienceAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Bachelor of Science - BS Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Undergraduate<p>Are you passionate about the conservation of wildlife and fish? Do you want to resolve conflicts between people and wildlife? Come study the relationships between human needs and wildlife needs. The <span class="title-main">Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology </span>major offers opportunities for hands-on experiences with wildlife through laboratory classes, fieldwork, research, and internships.</p>
- Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology, MinorAgriculture Agriculture Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Natural Resources & Environment Social Sciences Minor Sustainability The Physical World Plants, Insects, Animals Animal Sciences Biological Sciences Ecology & Environment Law & Public Policy Undergraduate<p>The <span class="title-main">Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology </span>minor is designed for students interested in basic training and understanding of the ecology and conservation of wild terrestrial and aquatic vertebrates.</p>