Departments and Degrees

The following is a complete list of Harpur College of Arts and Sciences academic departments and the degree program offerings within each department. This full list includes undergraduate, graduate, minors and concentration track options.

Fine Arts

  • Art & Design

    Art & Design:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Art, BA

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Drawing
      • Graphic Design
      • Painting
      • Photography
      • Printmaking
      • Sculpture
    Studio Art, BFA

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Drawing
      • Graphic Design
      • Painting
      • Printmaking
      • Sculpture
    Art, Minor

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Drawing
      • Graphic Design
      • Painting
      • Photography
      • Printmaking
      • Sculpture

    Art & Design website

  • Art History

    Art History:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Art History, BA

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Art History
      • Architecture & Urban Studies 
    Art History, Minor

    Art History:
    Graduate Programs

    Art History, PhD
    Art History, MA

    Art History website

  • Cinema

    Cinema:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Cinema, BA 
    Cinema, Minor

    Cinema:
    Graduate Programs

    Cinema, MFA

    Cinema website

  • Music

    Music:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Music, BA
    Music, BMus
    • Music Performance
    Music, Minor

    Music:
    Graduate Programs

    Music, MM

    Music website

  • Theatre

    Theatre:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Theatre, BA

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Acting/Directing
      • Dance
      • Technical Design 
    Musical Theatre, BFA
    Theatre, Minor

    Theatre:
    Graduate Programs

    Theatre, MA

    Theatre website

Natural Sciences & Mathematics

  • Biological Science

    Biological Science:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Biological Sciences, BA
    Biological Sciences, BS
    Biological Sciences, Minor

    Biological Science:
    Graduate Programs

    Biological Sciences, PhD
    Biological Sciences, MS
    Biological Sciences, MA

    biological science website

  • Chemistry

    Chemistry:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Chemistry BA 
    Chemistry, BS

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Biological Chemistry
      • Materials Chemistry 
      • Chemistry BS ACS Certified 
    Chemistry, Minor

    Chemistry:
    Graduate Programs

    Chemistry, PhD
    Chemistry, MS
    Chemistry, MA

    Chemistry website

  • Evolutionary Studies
  • Geological Science

    Geological Science:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Geological Sciences, BA 
    Geological Sciences, BS

    Concentration Tracks:
    (Professional licensure available for all three BS tracks)

      • Geological Sciences
      • Geophysics 
      • Environmental Geology  
    Geological Sciences, Minor

    Geological Science:
    Graduate Programs

    Geological Sciences, PhD
    Geological Sciences, MS

    geological science website

  • Mathematics & Statistics

    Mathematics & Statistics:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Mathematics & Statistics, BA

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Mathematics 
      • Statistics
      • Actuarial Science
    Mathematics & Statistics, BS

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Mathematics 
      • Actuarial Science
    Mathematics, Minor

    Mathematics & Statistics:
    Graduate Programs

    Mathematical Sciences, PhD
    Mathematics, MA
    Statistics, MA

    mathematics & Statistics website

  • Physics

    Physics:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Physics, BA 
    Physics, BS

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Physics
      • Applied Physics 
      • Mathematical Physics 
    Physics, Minor

    Physics:
    Graduate Programs

    Physics, PhD
    Physics, MS

    Physics website

  • Psychology

    Psychology:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Psychology, BA

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Psychology
      • Foundations of Psychology
      • Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Psychology:
    Graduate Programs

    Behavioral Neuroscience, PhD
    Clinical Science, PhD
    Cognitive Psychology, PhD

    Psychology website

  • Integrative Neuroscience

Humanities

Social Sciences

  • Anthropology

    Anthropology:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Anthropology, BA 
    Anthropology, BS
    Anthropology, Minor

    Concentration Tracks:

      • General Anthropology 
      • Sociocultural Anthropology
      • Biological Anthropology
      • Archaeology
      • Linguistic Anthropology 

    Anthropology:
    G    raduate Programs

    Anthropology, PhD
    Anthropology, MA
    Public Archaeology, MAPA
    Biomedical Anthropology, MS

    Anthropology website

  • Economics

    Economics:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Economics, BA 
    Economics, BS

    Concentration Tracks:

      • Economic Analysis
      • Financial Economics
      • Economic Policy Analysis
    Economics, Minor

    Economics:
    Graduate Programs

    Economics, PhD
    Economics, MA

    Economics website

  • Geography

    Geography:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Geography, BA

    Concentration Tracks:

      • General Geography
      • Computer Applications in Human-Environmental Analysis
      • Urban & Regional Planning
      • Environmental & Resource Management
      • Urban: Economic/Retailing Emphasis
    Geography, Minor

    Concentration Tracks:

      • General Geography
      • Geographical Information Systems
      • Environmental Resource Management
      • Physical Geography
      • Urban Planning
      • Immigration/Migration Geography

    Geography:
    Graduate Programs

    Geography, MA

    Concentration Tracks:

      • General Geography
      • Cartography & Geographical information Systems (GIS)
      • Environmental & Resource Management
      • Urban Planning & Applied Geography

    geography website

  • History

    History:
    Undergraduate Programs

    History, BA
    History, Minor

    History:
    Graduate Programs

    History, PhD
    History, MA

    history website

  • Political Science

    Political Science:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Political Science, BA

    Political Science:
    Graduate Programs

    Political Science, PhD
    Political Science, MA

    Political Science website

  • Sociology

    Sociology:
    Undergraduate Programs

    Sociology, BA
    Sociology, Minor

    Sociology:
    Graduate Programs

    Sociology, PhD
    Sociology, MA

    sociology website

Interdisciplinary Programs

The Value of a Liberal Arts Education

Harpur College provides the ideal liberal-arts foundation. Our students learn effective oral and written communication, rigorous scientific analysis, independent thinking and cultural literacy — for any career or advanced course of study.

Why liberal arts?