24 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Italian Literary and Cultural Studies major at University of Connecticut allows students to pursue a traditional concentration in Italian literary studies or a concentration in Italian cultural studies. This major focuses on Italian literary studies but also allows students to take advanced coursework in Italian language, communication, and cultural studies. 

The secondary English Education program at the University of Connecticut prepares students to teach English in grades 7-12, and to use and respond to language in all its forms: writing, literature and oral communication. Students ordinarily acquire a broad background in British and American literature, as well as drama, speech, poetry, journalism and world literature. 

The B.A. degree in Art at the University of Connecticut serves those whose educational goals include a broader range of academic coursework in addition to a focus on studio art. 

Music historians focus on music and musical life in the western tradition, placing particular emphasis on musical genres (e.g. masses and motets, symphonies and string quartets) and styles as well as musical institutions, musical thought, and the accomplishments of individual composers. This Music History is taught at University of Connecticut.

The program in Philosophy introduces students to basic philosophical issues and acquaints them with techniques of philosophical inquiry. The program at University of Connecticut addresses problems in ethics, social and political philosophy, metaphysics, theory of knowledge, philosophy of science, logic, philosophy of religion, and aesthetics from both historical and contemporary perspectives.

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Connecticut offers two joint majors, one together with the Department of Philosophy in Linguistics and Philosophy, and the other with the Department of Psychology in Linguistics and Psychology.

Spanish Language Education majors at the University of Connecticut must complete a subject area major in Spanish consisting of a minimum of 36 credits in courses at the 2000 level or above in the field of concentration. 

The German Language Education programme is offered at the University of Connecticut.

The History and Social Studies Education program at the University of Connecticut offers preparation leading to certification in grades 7-12. Graduates are prepared to teach history, civics, sociology, economics, geography, and anthropology, along with a wide range of area studies and courses ordinarily associated with social studies. 

The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the University of Connecticut is designed to provide an enriched educational environment that develops and nurtures the full range of capabilities necessary for a career in the visual arts.

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting, Design and Technical Theatre, and Puppetry at the University of Connecticut: Preparation for successful careers in performing arts, entertainment and cultural industries.

The Arabic and Islamic Civilizations major at the University of Connecticut requires a minimum of 24 credits of Arabic (ARAB) and Arabic and Islamic Studies (ARIS) courses, plus a minimum of 12 credits of related courses from programs other than Arabic and Islamic Studies.

The College Preparatory Experience at the University of Connecticut provides language courses and unique study courses that prepare students for academic success. This program is designed for High Intermediate/Advanced students.

The Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences major is a pre-professional program within the liberal arts and sciences curriculum. Learn more with Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from University of Connecticut.

To qualify for the University of Connecticut’s institutional recommendation for certification, any applicant must successfully complete the Integrated Bachelor’s/Master’s Teacher Education Program, involving five years of full-time study. Learn more with American Sign Language Education (Grades 7-12) from University of Connecticut.

The major at University of Connecticut in Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies allows students to pursue an interest in the Greek, Latin, and Ancient Hebrew/Biblical world. Students may choose to pursue a traditional, language-oriented (Greek or Latin) concentration in Classics or a concentration in Ancient Mediterranean Studies.

Spanish courses offered by University of Connecticut comprise three main groups: Literature, Culture, and Language and Communication.

English courses at the University of Connecticut used to satisfy credits in the core curriculum may also be applied toward one or more of the tracks below, as long as the student completes the 30 unique credits for the major. 

Based in the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages and sponsored by the department’s Hebrew and Judaic Studies section, UConn’s major in Judaic Studies  at the University of Connecticut offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to the study of the languages, literatures, culture, history and religion of the Jews. 

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Connecticut offers two joint majors, one together with the Department of Philosophy in Linguistics and Philosophy, and the other with the Department of Psychology in Linguistics and Psychology .