Academic Units

From atomic to cosmic
and everything in between.

We offer sixteen majors across four disciplines. To better understand them, select the discipline you're interested in below. If you're not sure where you want to focus, explore all programs to learn more about their courses and requirements.

Life Sciences

The life sciences are a collection of disciplines that investigate the structure and function of living things—from molecules to entire ecosystems.

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Physical Sciences

The physical sciences encompass the experimental, theoretical, and computational study of physical phenomena in our universe—involving matter, energy, and their interactions.

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Mathematical Sciences

The mathematical sciences are organized around principles of logical reasoning and computation that are crucial tools in science and engineering.

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Mathematical Sciences
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Interdisciplinary Sciences

The interdisciplinary sciences provide a diverse perspective on broad-based study, connecting areas like mathematics, chemistry, biology, and physics.

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