Majors, Minors, and Certificates
Below, you'll find a list of the majors, minors, and certificates offered by the College of Arts & Sciences.
To learn more about each program, including the academic advisors who support the department, please click on the associated Department / Program.
All majors are also available as minors, unless otherwise noted.
Majors
Major | Department / Program |
Africana Studies | Africana Studies |
American Studies | American Studies |
American Studies - Southwest and Borderland Studies | American Studies |
Anthropology - Archaeology | Anthropology |
Anthropology - Ethnology (Cultural Anthropology) | Anthropology |
Anthropology - Evolutionary Anthropology | Anthropology |
Anthropology - Human Biology | Anthropology |
Astrophysics | Physics and Astronomy |
Biochemistry (no minor offered) | Biochemistry |
Biology | Biology |
Biology - Biotechnology | Biology |
Biology - Conservation Biology | Biology |
Biology - Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology | Biology |
Chemistry | Chemistry & Chemical Biology |
Chicana & Chicano Studies - Cultural Studies | Chicana & Chicano Studies |
Chicana & Chicano Studies - Intersectional Politics and Social Movements | Chicana & Chicano Studies |
Chicana & Chicano Studies - Transnational Perspectives | Chicana & Chicano Studies |
Classical Studies – Civilization | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Classical Studies – Languages | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Communication - Critical Studies in Mass Media | Communication & Journalism |
Communication - Environmental Communication | Communication & Journalism |
Communication - Intercultural Communication | Communication & Journalism |
Communication - Interpersonal Communication | Communication & Journalism |
Communication - Media Studies | Communication & Journalism |
Communication - Organizational Communication | Communication & Journalism |
Communication - Public Communication | Communication & Journalism |
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies - Comparative Literature | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies - Cultural Studies | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Criminology | Sociology |
Earth & Planetary Sciences | Earth & Planetary Sciences |
East Asian Studies – Chinese | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
East Asian Studies – Japanese | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Economics | Economics |
English Studies | English |
English-Philosophy (no minor offered) | Philosophy |
Environmental Science | Earth & Planetary Sciences |
French | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Geography | Geography & Environmental Studies |
German | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Health, Medicine and Human Values - Biomedical Sciences (BA/MD students only) | Health, Medicine and Human Values |
Health, Medicine and Human Values - Health, Humanities and Society (BA/MD students only) | Health, Medicine and Human Values |
History | History |
International Studies – Africa - Arts & Culture | International Studies |
International Studies – Africa - Conflict, Peace, and Diplomacy | International Studies |
International Studies – Africa - Environment & Sustainability | International Studies |
International Studies – Africa - Global Markets & Governance | International Studies |
International Studies – Africa - Rituals, Identity, and Belief | International Studies |
International Studies – Africa - Women & Gender | International Studies |
International Studies – Asia & the Middle East - Arts & Culture | International Studies |
International Studies – Asia & the Middle East - Conflict, Peace, and Diplomacy | International Studies |
International Studies – Asia & the Middle East - Environment & Sustainability | International Studies |
International Studies – Asia & the Middle East - Global Markets & Governance | International Studies |
International Studies – Asia & the Middle East - Rituals, Identity, and Belief | International Studies |
International Studies – Asia & the Middle East - Women & Gender | International Studies |
International Studies – Europe - Arts & Culture | International Studies |
International Studies – Europe - Conflict, Peace, and Diplomacy | International Studies |
International Studies – Europe - Environment & Sustainability | International Studies |
International Studies – Europe - Global Markets & Governance | International Studies |
International Studies – Europe - Rituals, Identity, and Belief | International Studies |
International Studies – Europe - Women & Gender | International Studies |
International Studies – Latin America - Arts & Culture | International Studies |
International Studies – Latin America - Conflict, Peace, and Diplomacy | International Studies |
International Studies – Latin America - Environment & Sustainability | International Studies |
International Studies – Latin America - Global Markets & Governance | International Studies |
International Studies – Latin America - Rituals, Identity, and Belief | International Studies |
International Studies – Latin America - Women & Gender | International Studies |
Journalism & Mass Communication - Digital Field Multimedia | Communication & Journalism |
Journalism & Mass Communication - Multimedia Journalism | Communication & Journalism |
Journalism & Mass Communication - Strategic Communication | Communication & Journalism |
Languages (two or more non-English languages) | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Latin American Studies | Latin American Studies |
Linguistics | Linguistics |
Mathematics - Applied Mathematics | Mathematics & Statistics |
Mathematics - Math Education | Mathematics & Statistics |
Mathematics - Mathematics of Computation | Mathematics & Statistics |
Mathematics - Pure Mathematics | Mathematics & Statistics |
Native American Studies - Indigenous Learning Communities | Native American Studies |
Native American Studies - Leadership and Building Native Nations | Native American Studies |
Philosophy | Philosophy |
Philosophy - Pre-Law | Philosophy |
Physics | Physics and Astronomy |
Physics - Biophysics | Physics and Astronomy |
Physics - Dual Degree with Electrical Engineering | Physics and Astronomy |
Physics - Earth and Planetary Sciences | Physics and Astronomy |
Physics - Optics | Physics and Astronomy |
Physics and Astrophysics | Physics and Astronomy |
Physics and Astrophysics - Dual Degree with Electrical Engineering | Physics and Astronomy |
Political Science | Political Science |
Portuguese | Spanish & Portuguese |
Pre-Medicine | Pre-Medicine |
Psychology | Psychology |
Psychology - Basics in Addiction Counseling | Psychology |
Religious Studies | Religious Studies |
Russian | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Signed Language Interpreting | Linguistics |
Sociology | Sociology |
Sociology - Human Services and Social Policy | Sociology |
Sociology - Pre-Law | Sociology |
Spanish | Spanish & Portuguese |
Speech & Hearing Sciences | Speech & Hearing Sciences |
Statistics | Mathematics & Statistics |
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies |
Minors
Minor | Department / Program |
American Sign Language | Linguistics |
Arabic | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Asian Studies | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Chinese | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Forensic Anthropology | Anthropology |
Forensic Science | Anthropology |
Geographic Information Science (GIS) | Geography & Environmental Studies |
Greek | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Health, Medicine and Human Values (open to all majors) | Health, Medicine and Human Values |
Japanese | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Latin | Languages, Cultures, and Literatures |
Medieval Studies | Medieval Studies |
Museum Studies | Museum Studies |
Navajo Language & Linguistics | Linguistics |
Professional Writing | English |
Sustainability Studies | Sustainability Studies |
Certificates
Certificate | Department / Program |
Museum Studies | Museum Studies |
New Mexico Cultural Landscapes | Chicana & Chicano Studies |
Peace Corps Prep Certificate | International Studies |
Race & Social Justice | Institute for the Study of "Race" and Social Justice |
Technical and Professional Communication | English |
Transnational Latino Studies | Chicana & Chicano Studies |