Academic Units

Our Academic Units

SBS is home to 14 academic departments & schools that offer over 30 undergraduate majors and numerous highly ranked graduate programs.

American Indian Studies

Offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs, plus a joint M.A./J.D.

Anthropology

Offers both B.A. and B.S. degrees, as well as highly ranked master's and doctoral programs.

Communication

Offers undergraduate major and minor, as well as highly ranked master's and doctoral programs.

English

Offers undergraduate and graduate programs relating to literature, creative writing, rhetoric, and applied linguistics.

Geography, Development & Environment

Offers undergraduate and graduate programs on environmental studies, food studies, geography, GIS technologies, and urban and regional development.  

Global Studies

Includes Gender and Women’s Studies, Global Studies, Human Rights Practice, Judaic Studies, Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Middle Eastern and North African Studies, and the Southwest Center.

Visit School of Global Studies.

Government & Public Policy

Offers undergraduate and graduate programs relating to political science, law, public policy, and international studies.

History

Offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs, including an accelerated master's degree. Also offers master's and doctoral degrees through the Division for Late Medieval and Reformation Studies.

Journalism

Offers undergraduate and graduate programs with options for specializations and dual degrees.

Linguistics

Offers undergraduate and graduate programs relating to linguistics, human language technology, and Native American languages.

Mexican American Studies

Offers undergraduate major and minor, master's, and doctoral programs.

Philosophy

Offers undergraduate major and minor, as well as highly ranked graduate programs.

Political Economy & Moral Science

Offers undergraduate major for interdisciplinary study of philosophy, politics, economics, and law.

Sociology

Offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs in sociology, as well as an undergraduate major in care, health & society.