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Accounting*—BS School of Accountancy Marriott School of Management
Acting*—BFA Theatre and Media Arts Fine Arts and Communications
Actuarial Science—BS Statistics Physical and Mathematical Sciences
American Studies—BA   Humanities
Ancient Near Eastern Studies—BA International and Area Studies International and Area Studies
Animation*—BFA Visual Arts
Theatre and Media Arts
School of Technology
Fine Arts and Communications;
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Anthropology—BA Anthropology Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Emphases:
Archaeology
Sociocultural
Anthropology (sociocultural double major)—BA Anthropology Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Art Education (K–12)*—BA Visual Arts Fine Arts and Communications
Art History and Curatorial Studies—BA Visual Arts Fine Arts and Communications
Asian Studies—BA International and Area Studies International and Area Studies
Athletic Training—BS Exercise Sciences Health and Human Performance
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology—BS Communication Disorders David O. McKay School of Education
    
Bio-Agribusiness Management—BS Plant and Animal Sciences Biology and Agriculture
Emphases:
Agricultural Management
Biotechnology Business
Biochemistry—BS Chemistry and Biochemistry Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Bioinformatics* —BS Integrative Biology Biology and Agriculture
Biology—BS Biology Biology and Agriculture
Biology Composite Teaching—BS Integrative Biology Biology and Agriculture
Biophysics—BS Physiology and Developmental Biology Biology and Agriculture
 
Chemical Engineering—BS Chemical Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Chemistry—BA, BS Chemistry and Biochemistry Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Chemistry Education—BS Chemistry and Biochemistry Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Chinese—BA Asian and Near Eastern Languages Humanities
Civil Engineering*—BS Civil and Environmental Engineering Ira A Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Classical Studies—BA Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature Humanities
Emphases:
Classical Civilization
Classics
Greek
Latin
Clinical Laboratory Science*—BS Microbiology and Molecular Biology Biology and Agriculture
Communications—BA Communications Fine Arts and Communications
Emphases:
Advertising Communications*
Broadcast Journalism
Communications Studies
Print Journalism
Public Relations*
Comparative Literature—BA Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature Humanities
Computer Engineering*—BS Electrical and Computer Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Computer Science—BS Computer Science Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Construction Management*—BS School of Technology Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
 
Dance*—BA Dance Health and Human Performance
Dance Education*—BA Dance Health and Human Performance
Dietetics*—BS Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Biology and Agriculture
 
Early Childhood Education*—BS Teacher Education David O.McKay School of Education
Earth and Space Science Education—BS Geological Sciences Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Economics—BA, BS Economics Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Electrical Engineering*—BS Electrical and Computer Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Elementary Education*—BS Teacher Education David O. McKay School of Education
Optional emphasis:
Early Childhood Education*
English—BA English Humanities
English Language—BA Linguistics and English Language Humanities
English Teaching*—BA English Humanities
Environmental Soil Science—BS Plant and Animal Sciences Biology and Agriculture
European Studies—BA International and Area Studies International and Area Studies
Exercise Science—BS Exercise Sciences Health and Human Performance
Exercise Sciences—BS Exercise Sciences Health and Human Performance
Emphasis:
Fitness and Wellness
Management
 
Facilities Management*—BS School of Technology Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Family and Consumer Sciences Education—BS School of Family Life Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Family History–Genealogy—BA History Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Food Industry Management—BS Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Biology and Agriculture
Food Science—BS Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Biology and Agriculture
French—BA French and Italian Humanities
French Teaching—BA French and Italian Humanities
 
General Studies*—BGS Bachelor of General Studies Division of Continuing Education
Emphases:
American Studies*
English & American Literature*
Family History*
Family Life*
History*
Management*
Psychology*
Writing*
Genetics and Biotechnology—BS Plant and Animal Sciences Biology and Agriculture
Geographic Information Systems—BS Geography Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Geography—BS Geography Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Emphases:
Geographic Information Systems
Geospatial Intelligence
Global Studies
Physical Environment Studies
Travel and Tourism Studies
Urban, Rural, and
Environmental Planning
Geography Teaching—BS Geography Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Geology—BS Geological Sciences Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Optional emphasis:
Environmental Geology
German—BA Germanic and Slavic Languages Humanities
Emphases:
Linguistics
Literature
German Teaching—BA Germanic and Slavic Languages Humanities
Graphic Design*—BFA Visual Arts Fine Arts and Communications
 
History—BA History Family, Home, and Social Sciences
History Teaching—BA History Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Home and Family Living—BS School of Family Life Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Humanities—BA Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature Humanities
Emphases:
Art History
Classical Studies
Comparative Literature
English
Foreign Literature
History
Media Arts (Film)
Music
Philosophy
 
Illustration*—BFA Visual Arts Fine Arts and Communications
Industrial Design*—BFA School of Technology Engineering and Technology
Information Systems*—BS Information Systems Marriott School of Management
Information Technology*—BS School of Technology Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Integrative Biology—BS Integrative Biology Biology and Agriculture
International Relations—BA International and Area Studies International and Area Studies
Italian—BA French and Italian Humanities
 
Japanese—BA Asian and Near Eastern Languages Humanities
Jazz Studies*—BM School of Music Fine Arts and Communications
 
Korean—BA Asian and Near Eastern Languages Humanities
 
Landscape Management—BS Plant and Animal Sciences Biology and Agriculture
Latin American Studies—BA International and Area Studies International and Area Studies
Latin Teaching—BA Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature Humanities
Linguistics—BA Linguistics and English Language Humanities
 
Management—BS Marriott School of Management Marriott School of Management
Emphases:
General Business*
Entrepreneurship*
Corporate Finance*
Financial Services*
Marketing Management*
Supply Chain, Services, and
Operations Management*
Manufacturing Engineering Technology—BS School of Technology Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Marriage, Family, and Human Development—BS School of Family Life Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Mathematics—BS Mathematics Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Mathematics Education—BS Mathematics Education Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Mechanical Engineering*—BS Mechanical Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Media Arts Studies—BA Theatre and Media Arts Fine Arts and Communications
Media Music Studies*—BM School of Music Fine Arts and Communications
Microbiology—BS Microbiology and Molecular Biology Biology and Agriculture
Middle East Studies/Arabic—BA International and Area Studies International and Area Studies
Molecular Biology—BS Microbiology and Molecular Biology Biology and Agriculture
Music*—BA School of Music Fine Arts and Communications
Music Composition*—BM School of Music Fine Arts and Communications
Music Dance Theatre*—BFA Dance
School of Music
Theatre and Media Arts
Fine Arts and Communications
Health and Human Performance
Music Education*—BM School of Music Fine Arts and Communications
Emphases:
K–12 Choral*
K–12 Instrumental*
Elementary Music Specialist*
Music Performance*—BM School of Music Fine Arts and Communications
Emphases:
Brass*
Combined Piano and Organ*
Organ*
Percussion*
Piano*
String*
Vocal*
Woodwind*
 
Neuroscience*—BS Neuroscience Center Biology and Agriculture;
Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Nursing*—BS Nursing Nursing
Nutritional Science—BS Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Biology and Agriculture
 
Philosophy—BA Philosophy Humanities
Photography*—BFA Visual Arts Fine Arts and Communications
Physical Education Teaching/Coaching (K-12)*—BS Exercise Sciences Health and Human Performance
Teaching Physical Science—BS Physical Science Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Physics—BS Physics and Astronomy Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Physics, Applied—BS Physics and Astronomy Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Emphases:
Computer Science
Selected Options
Physics-Astronomy—BS Physics and Astronomy Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Physics Teaching—BS Physics and Astronomy Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Physiology and Developmental Biology—BS Physiology and Developmental Biology Biology and Agriculture
Plant Biology—BS Plant and Animal Sciences Biology and Agriculture
Political Science—BA Political Science Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Portuguese—BA Spanish and Portuguese Humanities
Psychology—BS Psychology Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Public Health Education—BS Health Science Health and Human Performance
 
Recreation Management and Youth Leadership—BS Recreation Management and Youth Leadership Health and Human Performance
Emphases:
Leisure Services Management
Therapeutic Recreation
Russian—BA Germanic and Slavic Languages Humanities
 
School Health Education—BS Health Science Health and Human Performance
Scouting Education—BS Recreation Management & Youth Leadership Health and Human Performance
Social Science Teaching*—BS Teacher Education David O. McKay School of Education
Social Work*—BS School of Social Work Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Sociology—BS Sociology Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Optional emphasis:
Research and Analysis
Sound Recording Technology*—BM School of Music Fine Arts and Communications
Spanish—BA Spanish and Portuguese Humanities
Spanish Teaching*—BA Spanish and Portuguese Humanities
Spanish Translation*—BA Spanish and Portuguese Humanities
Special Education*—BS Counseling Psychology and Special Education David O. McKay School of Education
Emphases:
Mild/Moderate Disabilities*
Severe Disabilities*
Statistics—BS Statistics Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Emphases:
Statistical Science
Biostatistics
Business Analysis
Information Systems
Quality Science
Studio Arts*—BFA Visual Arts Fine Arts and Communications
 
Technology Teacher Education*—BS School of Technology Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Theatre Arts Education—BA Theatre and Media Arts Fine Arts and Communications
Theatre Arts Studies—BA Theatre and Media Arts Fine Arts and Communications
 
Visual Arts*—BA Visual Arts Fine Arts and Communications
 
Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation—BS Integrative Biology Biology and Agriculture


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