The Academic Programs

African and African American Studies [AAAS]

Asian and Middle-Eastern Studies [AMES]

Cognitive Science [COGS]

Comparative Literature [COLT]

Environmental Studies [ENVS]

Jewish Studies [JWST]

Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies [LACS] and [LATS]

Linguistics [LING]

Native American Studies [NAS]

Quantitative Social Science [QSS]

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies [WGSS]

The Chair of each Academic Program serves on the Divisional Council of the Academic Programs; this council has general supervision over matters affecting the Academic Programs. Several of the Programs offer majors or minors. Others award certificates on completion of a selected set of courses, which may also be part of a modified major.