Programs Offered

Major Fields in which Courses Are Offered Leading to the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy

Afro-American Studies
Animal Biotechnology and Biomedical Sciences
Anthropology
Astronomy
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Communication
Communication Disorders
Comparative Literature
Computer Science
Economics
Electrical and Computer Engineering
English
Environmental Conservation
Food Science
Geosciences
Germanic Languages and Literatures
Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics
History
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Kinesiology
Linguistics
Management
Marine Science*
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Microbiology
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Music
Neuroscience and Behavior
Nursing
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Philosophy
Physics
Plant Biology
Plant and Soil Sciences
Political Science
Polymer Science and Engineering
Psychology
Public Health
Regional Planning
Resource Economics
School Psychology
Sociology


In several fields, degrees are awarded under the Five College Cooperative Ph.D. Program: all departments in the biological sciences, astronomy, chemistry, geoscience, and physics.

 Other Doctoral Degrees Awarded

Doctor of Audiology (listed under Communication Disorders)
Doctor of Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice

Major Fields in which Courses Are Offered Leading to the Master’s Degree

Accounting
Afro-American Studies
Animal Biotechnology and Biomedical Sciences
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics
Architecture
Art
Art Education
Art History
Astronomy
Biochemistry
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Chinese
Civil Engineering
Communication
Communication Disorders
Comparative Literature
Computer Science
Design
Economics
Education
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Engineering Managment
English
Entomology
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Engineering
Food Science
French and Francophone Studies
Geography
Geosciences
Germanic Languages and Literatures
Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics
History
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Italian Studies
Japanese
Kinesiology
Labor Studies
Landscape Architecture
Latin and Classical Humanities (see Classics)
Linguistics
Management
Marine Science*
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Microbiology
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Music
Neuroscience and Behavior
Nursing
Nutrition
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Philosophy
Physics
Plant and Soil Sciences
Plant Biology
Political Science
Polymer Science and Engineering
Psychology
Public Health
Public Policy and Administration
Regional Planning
Resource Economics
Sociology
Sport Management
Sustainability Science
Theater

Major Fields in which Accelerated Master's Degrees Are Offered

Animal Biotechnology & Biomedical Sciences 
Architecture (2-year M.Arch.)
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Community Health Education (MPH)
Economics
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Food Science
Health Policy & Management (MPH)
Linguistics
Microbiology
Molecular & Cellular Biology
Neuroscience & Behavior
Organismic & Evolutionary Biology
Plant Biology
Political Science
Public Policy (MPP)
Statistics

Major Fields in which Graduate Certificates Are Offered

Advanced Feminist Studies
African Diaspora Studies
Cellular Engineering
Cognitive Science
Cultural Landscape Management
Film Studies
Higher Education Leadership
Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies
Native American Studies
Public History
Social Justice Education in Teaching for Diversity
Transit Management and Operations
Wind Power Engineering

 

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