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MAJORS, DEGREES, and CREDENTIALS (ALPHABETIZED)

Each of UCSB's five schools offer graduate and/or undergraduate majors, degrees and credentials. These are listed below in alphabetical order. For more information, visit the on-line catalog pages for College of Creative Studies, College of Engineering, College of Letters and Science, Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, Gevirtz Graduate School of Education and the Graduate Division. See also the listing of majors, degrees, and credentials by school.

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American Indian & Indigenous Studies - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description 

Anthropology - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     with optional emphases in:
          Global Studies
          Human Development
          Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
          Technology and Society
          Women's Studies
     Catalog Description

Anthropology - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description 

Anthropology - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with emphases in:
          Cultural Anthropology 
          Physical Anthropology
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description 

Applied Mathematics - (graduate: M.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Aquatic Biology - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Art - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with concentrations in
:
          Painting
          Sculpture
          Book Arts
     College of Creative Studies
     Catalog Description

Art - (undergraduate: B.A.)
          College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Art History - (graduate: M.A.)
with optional emphasis in:
          Non-Western Art 
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Art History - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     with optional emphases in:
          European Medieval Studies
          Women's Studies
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Art History - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Art History - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with optional emphasis in:

          Architecture and Environment
          Non-Western Art
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Art Studio - (graduate: M.F.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Asian Studies - (graduate: M.A.)
     with optional emphasis in:
  
          East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Asian Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Asian American Studies - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Asian American Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Astronomy and Planetary Science - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description


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Biochemistry - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Biochemistry-Molecular Biology - (graduate: M.S., Ph.D.) 
     with optional Ph.D. emphasis in:
  
          Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
          Bioengineering and Biomaterials
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Biochemistry-Molecular Biology - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Biological Sciences, EEMB - (undergraduate: B.A., B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Biological Sciences, MCDB - (undergraduate: B.A., B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Biology - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Creative Studies
     Catalog Description

Biopsychology - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Black Studies - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Black Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Business Economics - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with optional emphasis in:
 
          Accounting
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Cell and Developmental Biology - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Chemical Engineering - (graduate: M.S., Ph.D.)
     with optional emphasis in:  
          Computational Science and Engineering
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Chemical Engineering - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Chemistry - (graduate: M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Chemistry - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Chemistry - (undergraduate: B.A., B.S.)
     College of Creative Studies
     Catalog Description

Chemistry - (undergraduate: B.A., B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Chicana and Chicano Studies  - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Chicano Studies - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     Catalog Description

Chinese - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Chinese - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with concentrations in:
  
          Classical Chinese  
          Mandarin Chinese
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Classics - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     with emphases in:

          Ancient History 
          Literature and Theory
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Classics - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Classics - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with emphases in:
  
          Archaeology  
          Civilization  
          Language and Literature
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Communication - (graduate: M.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Communication - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:  

          Human Development 
          Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
          Technology and Society
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Communication - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Communication - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Comparative Literature - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:  

          East Asian Literatures
          Women's Studies
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Comparative Literature - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Comparative Literature - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with emphases in:  
          Foreign Language  
          Interdisciplinary  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Computer Engineering - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Computer Science - (graduate: M.S., Ph.D.)
     with optional emphasis in:  
          Computational Science and Engineering
          Technology & Society
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Computer Science - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Creative Studies
     Catalog Description

Computer Science - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Computer Science - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with optional emphasis in:          Computational Biology
          Computational Geography
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Counseling Psychology - (graduate: M.A.)
     Gevirtz Graduate School of Education
     Catalog Description

Counseling/Clinical/School Psychology - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     with emphases in:
  
          Clinical Psychology  
          Counseling Psychology  
          School Psychology
     Gevirtz Graduate School of Education
     Catalog Description


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Dance - (undergraduate: B.A., B.F.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Dramatic Art - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:  
          European Medieval Studies  
          Women's Studies   
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Dramatic Art - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with concentrations in:
  
          Directing  
          Dramatic Literature, Theory, and Theatre History  
          Playwriting  
          Theatre Design and Technology 
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description 

Ecology and Evolution - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description 

Economics - (graduate: M.A.)
     with optional M.A. emphasis in:  

          Business Economics
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Economics - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Economics - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Economics-Mathematics - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Education - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     with emphases in:  
          Child and Adolescent Development
          Cultural Perspectives of Education   
          Educational Leadership and Organizations  
          Research Methodology    
          Special Education, Disabilities and Risk Studies
          Teaching and Learning
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:
          Applied Linguistics
          Cognitive Science
          Human Development
          Language, Interaction and Social Organizations
          Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences      
      Catalog Description

Education (graduate: M.Ed.)
     with emphases in:
  
          School Psychology  
          Teaching (must be combined with MST or SST credential or           Education Specialist)  
     Gevirtz School of Education
     Catalog Description

Education Leadership (Joint Ed.d. )
     Gevirtz School of Education

Electrical and Computer Engineering - (graduate: M.S., Ph.D.)
     with emphases in:
  
          Communications, Control, and Signal Processing  
          Computer Engineering  
          Electronics and Photonics  
     with optional emphasis in:
          Computational Science and Engineering
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Electrical Engineering - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

English - (graduate: M.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

English - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:
  
          European Medieval Studies
          Global Studies  
          Technology and Society
          Women's Studies  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

English - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

English - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Environmental Science and Management - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management
     Catalog Description

Environmental Studies - (undergraduate: B.A., B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Exercise & Sport Studies: Athletic Coaching - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Exercise & Sport Studies: Fitness Instruction - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Exercise & Sport Studies: Exercise and Health Science - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Exercise & Sport Studies: Sport Management - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

F

Film and Media Studies - (graduate: M.A , Ph.D.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Film and Media Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Financial Mathematics and Statistics - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science

French - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:  
          Applied Linguistics
          European Medieval Studies
          Women's Studies  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

French - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

French - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description


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Geography - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:

          Cognitive Science
          Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences 
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Geography - (undergraduate: B.A., B.S.)
     with optional emphasis in:
          Geographic Information Science
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Geological Sciences - (graduate: M.S., Ph.D.)
     with optional emphasis in:  
          Computational Science and Engineering  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Geological Sciences - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Geological Sciences - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with optional emphasis in:
  
          Science Education  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Geological Sciences - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     with optional concentration in:
  
          Geographic Information Science
     with optional emphases in:
  
          Earth Systems  
          Paleobiology  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Geophysics - (graduate: M.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Geophysics - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

German Literature - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

German Studies - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Germanic Languages and Literatures - (graduate: M.A. Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:
     
Applied Linguistics
     Women's Studies
College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Germanic Languages and Literatures - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphasis in:
  
          Women's Studies  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Germanic Languages and Literatures - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Global and International Studies - (graduate: M.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Global Peace and Security - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Global Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Hispanic Languages and Literatures - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphasis in:  
          Applied Linguistics
          European Medieval Studies
          Women's Studies
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

History - (graduate: M.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

History - (graduate: Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:
  
          European Medieval Studies
          Global Studies   
          Public History
          Technology and Society
          Women's Studies  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

History - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

History  - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

History of Public Policy - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Hydrologic Sciences and Policy - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     with concentrations in:
  
          Biology and Ecology  
          Physical & Chemical Policy  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description  


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Individual - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Interdisciplinary Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Islamic and Near Eastern Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Italian Studies - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Italian Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Japanese - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Japanese - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Jewish Studies - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

K

None


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Latin American and Iberian Studies - (graduate: M.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Latin American and Iberian Studies - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Latin American and Iberian Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Law and Society - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     (closed until further notice)
     Catalog Description

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Studies - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Linguistics - (graduate: M.A Ph.D.)
     with optional Ph.D. emphases in:
  
          Applied Linguistics
          Cognitive Science
          Human Development  
          Language, Interaction and Social Organizations 
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description  

Linguistics - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Linguistics - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with optional emphases in:
  
          Chinese  
          English  
          French  
          German  
          Japanese  
          Slavic
          Sociocultural Linguistics  
          Spanish  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Literature - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Creative Studies
     Catalog Description


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

M

Marine Science - (graduate: M.S., Ph.D.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Master of Environmental Science and Management - (graduate: M.E.S.M)
     Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management
     Catalog Description

Materials - (graduate: M.S., Ph.D.)
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Mathematical Sciences - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Mathematical Sciences - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Mathematics - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     with optional emphasis in:
  
          Computational Science and Engineering
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Mathematics - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Mathematics - (undergraduate: B.A., B.S.)
     College of Creative Studies
     Catalog Description

Mathematics - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Mathematics - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Mathematics for High School Teaching - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Mechanical Engineering - (graduate: M.S., Ph.D.)
     with optional emphasis in:  
          Computational Science and Engineering
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Mechanical Engineering - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Media Arts and Technology - (graduate: M.S.)
     with emphasis in:        
          Multimedia Engineering
     College of Engineering
     Catalog Description

Media Arts and Technology - (graduate: M.A.)
     with emphases in:
          Electronic Music and Sound Design
          Multimedia Engineering
          Visual and Spatial Arts
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Medieval Studies - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Microbiology - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Middle East Studies - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Music - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     with emphases in:
  
          Composition  
          Ethnomusicology  
          Musicology  
          Theory  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Music - (graduate: M.M., D.M.A.)
     with emphases in:
  
          Piano Accompanying (M.M. only)  
          Woodwinds and Brass (M.M. only)  
          Conducting  
          Keyboard  
          Strings  
          Voice  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Music - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Music - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with optional emphasis in:
  
          Ethnomusicology  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Music - (undergraduate: B.M.)
     with emphases in:
  
          Accompanying  
          Bassoon  
          Cello  
          Clarinet  
          Composition  
          Double Bass  
          Flute  
          French Horn  
          Guitar  
          Oboe  
          Percussion  
          Piano  
          Trombone  
          Trumpet  
          Tuba  
          Viola  
          Violin  
          Voice  
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Music-Composition - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     College of Creative Studies
     Catalog Description


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N

None


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

O

None


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Pharmacology - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Philosophy - (graduate: M.A., Ph.D.)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Philosophy - (minor)
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Philosophy - (undergraduate: B.A.)
     with concentrations in:

          Core Philosophy
          Ethics and Public Policy
     College of Letters and Science
     Catalog Description

Physical Geography - (undergraduate: B.S.)
     College of Letters and Science