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Areas of Study

With 45 majors, 14 minors, and 12 certificates, the choices at Wesleyan are vast.  How you go about deciding on a major (or a combination of up to 3 majors, minors, and certificates) is almost entirely up to you, though your faculty advisor will be happy to assist.  Here are the options: 

MAJORS MINORS
African American Studies African Studies Minor
American Studies Archaeology Minor
Anthropology  Art History Minor
Archaeology Caribbean Studies Minor
Art History College of East Asian Studies Minor
Art Studio Data Analysis Minor
Astronomy Economics Minor
Biology Film Minor
Chemistry French Studies Minor
Classical Civilization German Studies Minor
Classics History Minor
College of East Asian Studies Medieval Studies Minor
College of Integrative Sciences (Linked Major) Planetary Science Minor
College of Letters Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Minor
College of Social Studies Certificates
Computer Science
Dance Applied Data Science Certificate
Earth and Environmental Sciences Civic Engagement Certificate
Economics Environmental Studies Certificate
English Informatics and Modeling Certificate
Environmental Studies (Linked Major) International Relations Certificate
Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Jewish and Israel Studies Certificate
Film Studies Middle Eastern Studies Certificate
French Studies Molecular Biophysics Certificate
German Studies Social, Cultural and Critical Theory Certificate
Government South Asian Studies Certificate
Hispanic Literatures and Cultures The Study of Education Certificate
History Writing Certificate
Italian Studies Other Areas of Study
Latin American Studies
Mathematics Allbritton Center for the Study Of Public Life
Medieval Studies Center for Jewish Studies
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Center for the Humanities
Music College of Film and the Moving Image
Neuroscience and Behavior College of the Environment
Philosophy Graduate Liberal Studies Program 
Physics Less Commonly Taught Languages
Psychology Physical Education
Religion Quantitative Analysis Center
Romance Studies
Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Science in Society
Sociology
Theater
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