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Undergraduate Education

Degree Programs

Program descriptions and degree requirements may be found in the sections of this catalogue under the units listed in boldface type. Unless otherwise noted, each program is under the jurisdiction of the school or division under which that degree is listed. All degrees are listed alphabetically in the index.

School of Architecture

Architectural Studies (B.S.)
Architecture (B.Arch.)
Landscape Architecture (B.L.Arch.)

Leventhal School of Accounting

Accounting (B.S.)

Marshall School of Business

Business Administration (B.S.)
Business Administration (Cinema-Television) (B.S.)
Business Administration (East Asian Studies) (B.S.)
Business Administration (International Relations) (B.S.)
Computer Science/Business Administration (B.S.)

School of Cinematic Arts

Animation and Digital Arts (B.A.*)
Cinematic Arts, Critical Studies (B.A.*)
Cinematic Arts, Film and Television Production (B.A.*)
Interactive Entertainment (B.A.*)
Writing for Screen and Television (B.F.A.)

Annenberg School for Communication

Broadcast Journalism (B.A.*)
Communication (B.A.*)
Print Journalism (B.A.*)
Public Relations (B.A.*)

School of Dentistry

Dental Hygiene (B.S.)

Viterbi School of Engineering

Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering (B.S.)
Mechanical Engineering (B.S.)
Mechanical Engineering (Petroleum Engineering) (B.S.)
Astronautics and Space Technology
Astronautical Engineering (B.S.)
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering (B.S.)
Biomedical Engineering (Biochemical Engineering) (B.S.)
Biomedical Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (B.S.)
Biomedical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Biochemical Engineering) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Environmental Engineering) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Nanotechnology) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Petroleum Engineering) (B.S.)
Chemical Engineering (Polymer/Materials Science) (B.S.)
Civil Engineering
Applied Mechanics (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (Building Science) (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) (B.S.)
Environmental Engineering (B.S.)
Computer Science
Computer Science (B.S.*)
Computer Science (Games) (B.S.*)
Computer Science/Business Administration (B.S.)
Physics/Computer Science (B.S.*)
Electrical Engineering
Computer Engineering and Computer Science (B.S.)
Electrical Engineering (B.S.)
Electrical Engineering (Computers) (B.S.)
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Industrial and Systems Engineering (B.S.)
Industrial and Systems Engineering (Information Systems Engineering) (B.S.)

Roski School of Fine Arts

Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
Fine Arts (Studio Arts) (B.A.*)

Davis School of Gerontology

Human Development and Aging (B.S.)
This new program is available beginning fall 2009.
Lifespan Health (B.S.)

College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

American Studies and Ethnicity
American Studies and Ethnicity (B.A.)
American Studies and Ethnicity (African American Studies) (B.A.)
American Studies and Ethnicity (Asian American Studies) (B.A.)
American Studies and Ethnicity (Chicano/Latino Studies) (B.A.)
Anthropology
Anthropology (B.A.)
Anthropology (Urban Applied Anthropology) (B.A.)
Anthropology (Visual Anthropology) (B.A.)
Interdisciplinary Archaeology (B.A.)
Art History (B.A.)
Biochemistry (B.S.**)
Biological Sciences (B.A., B.S.)
Chemistry (B.A., B.S.)
Classics (B.A.)
Comparative Literature (B.A.)
Earth Sciences
Earth Sciences (B.A.)
Geological Sciences (B.S.)
East Asian Area Studies (B.A.)
East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian Languages and Cultures (B.A.)
Linguistics/East Asian Languages and Cultures (B.A.)
Economics
Economics (B.A.)
Economics/Mathematics (B.S.)
English
English (B.A.)
English (Creative Writing) (B.A.)
Environmental Studies
These programs will be dropped and replaced by the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies and the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies in fall 2009.
Environmental Studies (Biology) (B.S.)
Environmental Studies (Business) (B.A.)
Environmental Studies (Chemistry) (B.S.)
Environmental Studies (Earth Sciences) (B.S.)
Environmental Studies (Geography) (B.A.)
Environmental Studies (Public Policy and Management) (B.A.)
Environmental Studies (Social Sciences) (B.A.)
French and Italian
French (B.A.)
Italian (B.A.)
Gender Studies (B.A.)
Geography (B.A.)
German (B.A.)
Health and Humanity (B.A.)
History
History (B.A.)
History and Social Science Education (B.A.)
Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A.)
International Relations
International Relations (B.A.)
International Relations (Global Business) (B.A.)
Middle East Studies (B.A.)
Kinesiology
Human Performance (B.A.)
Kinesiology (B.S.)
Linguistics
Linguistics (B.A.)
Linguistics/East Asian Languages and Cultures (B.A.)
Linguistics/Philosophy (B.A.)
Linguistics/Psychology (B.A.)
Mathematics
Mathematics (B.A., B.S.)
Applied and Computational Mathematics (B.A., B.S.)
Narrative Studies (B.A.)
Neuroscience (B.A.)
Philosophy
Linguistics/Philosophy (B.A.)
Philosophy (B.A.)
Philosophy (Ethics, Law and Value Theory) (B.A.)
Philosophy, Politcs and Law (B.A.)
Physical Sciences (B.S.)
Physics and Astronomy
Astronomy (B.A., B.S.)
Biophysics (B.S.)
Physics (B.A., B.S.)
Physics/Computer Science (B.S.)
Political Science (B.A.)
Psychology
Linguistics/Psychology (B.A.)
Psychology (B.A.)
Religion
Religion (B.A.)
Religion (Judaic Studies) (B.A.)
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Russian (B.A.)
Social Sciences
Social Sciences (Economics) (B.A.)
Social Sciences (Psychology) (B.A.)
Sociology (B.A.)
Spanish and Portuguese
Spanish (B.A.)

Keck School of Medicine

Global Health (B.S.)
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Studies (B.S.)

Thornton School of Music

Composition (B.M.)
Jazz Studies (B.M.)
Music (B.A.*)
Music Education (B.M.)
Music Industry (B.M., B.S.)
Performance (Bassoon) (B.M.)
Performance (Clarinet) (B.M.)
Performance (Classical Guitar) (B.M.)
Performance (Double Bass) (B.M.)
Performance (Flute) (B.M.)
Performance (French Horn) (B.M.)
Performance (Harp) (B.M.)
Performance (Oboe) (B.M.)
Performance (Organ) (B.M.)
Performance (Percussion) (B.M.)
Performance (Popular Music) (B.M.)
Performance (Piano) (B.M.)
Performance (Saxophone) (B.M.)
Performance (Studio Guitar) (B.M.)
Performance (Trombone) (B.M.)
Performance (Trumpet) (B.M.)
Performance (Tuba) (B.M.)
Performance (Viola) (B.M.)
Performance (Violin) (B.M.)
Performance (Violoncello) (B.M.)
Performance (Vocal Arts) (B.M.)

Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy (B.S.*)

School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Public Policy, Management and Planning (B.S.)

School of Theatre

Theatre (B.A.*)
Theatre (Acting) (B.F.A.)
Theatre (Design) (B.F.A.)
Theatre (Stage Management) (B.F.A.)
Theatre (Technical Direction) (B.F.A.)

*under the jurisdiction of the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

**jointly administered