College of Arts and Sciences

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college of arts and sciences

The Atrium in Higgins Hall.The College of Arts and Sciences is the oldest and largest of the undergraduate colleges of the University. It offers either a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree, depending upon the major discipline, and prepares its graduates for careers in a broad range of fields as well as graduate training in both professional and academic disciplines.

In the College of Arts and Sciences a student's program consists of required core courses, intensive study in a major field, and a choice of individual electives reflecting a student's personal interests.