37 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Government and Politics major at University of Maryland provides students with rigorous substantive and methodological training to understand, interpret, and produce empirical political science research.

The undergraduate curriculum in Hearing and Speech Sciences program from University of Maryland is considered to be a pre-professional program. It does not prepare you to work as either a speech-language pathologis or an audiologist. It only prepares you to go on to Graduate School to get an advanced degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, or Speech and Hearing Sciences.

The Family Science major from University of Maryland focuses on the study of families and the challenges they face in contemporary society.

The B.A. in Persian Studies from University of Maryland provides students with a solid background in linguistic, literary, and cultural aspects of the study of Persian. 

University of Maryland's undergraduate program in American Studies is one of the nation’s oldest and best regarded. Originally conceived as a cooperative venture combining Sociology, Government, U. S. History, and American Literature, American Studies continues to be an interdisciplinary field that draws widely on the University’s superb resources in the humanities and social sciences.

The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics major at University of Maryland brings together insights and methods from several different disciplines to help students think rigorously and creatively about pressing social and political questions.

In the Sociology program at the University of Maryland, we study the micro and macro, from family organization to globalization, to better understanding how society functions. We conduct one-on-one interviews and analyze massive data sets locally and around the world. 

Environmental Science and Policy (ENSP) is a unique undergraduate major at University of Maryland co-sponsored by three Colleges, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences and the College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences.

Students in the Communication major from University of Maryland, follow the Communication Studies track, with an emphasis in Digital Media and Visual Communication.

An undergraduate Economics major at University of Maryland can pursue either a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or a Bachelor of Science (B.S.).  Either choice provides excellent preparation for life after graduation, but they require different aptitudes and lead to different career tracks.  

The Jewish Studies major at University of Maryland is designed for students who want an in-depth exposure to Jewish culture, literature, history, and texts. The major is to provides with a broad understanding of the full range of Jewish experience over the past four millennia as well as in-depth understanding of aspects of that history and culture.

Women’s Studies is an interdisciplinary program at University of Maryland of inquiry analyzing structures of power, especially as they are grounded in gender, race, sexuality, ethnicity, nationality, ability, and other inequalities, and as they configure historical and contemporary struggles for social change.

In the Italian program from University of Maryland you will learn that itlaian is the language of art, of music, and of poetry. It is also the language of a wealthy, modern industrialized nation now playing an active role in a new United Europe.

Arabic Studies at the University of Maryland consists of courses and programs that help students explore and become skilled in the extraordinary language, literature, and culture of the Arab world. Students in the program pursue either a B.A. or minor in Arabic.

The undergraduate major in French Studies from University of Maryland is centered on the study of the French language and the literatures and cultures of the French and Francophone people. Our faculty members teach a wide variety of courses in culture, literature, linguistics, stylistics, cinema, civilization, contemporary France, and women's studies.

The Bachelor of Science degree in Community Health at University of Maryland prepares students to effectively plan, develop, implement and evaluate community health education programs.

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Development (HD) at the University of Maryland is designed to support student learning about the mechanisms of growth and change across the lifespan.

The Communication major at University of Maryland is designed to provide multiple levels of knowledge of communication. The communication major studies the history, processes, and effects of human communication.

The Secondary Education - Social Studies program at the University of Maryland offers cutting-edge teacher preparation, emphasizing social justice-oriented teaching practices and hands-on classroom experiences.

The purpose of the Criminology and Criminal Justice program is to be a leader in our field and the principal organizational asset of the University of Maryland for the interests and activities of the University, its faculty, and students in the general areas of crime, delinquency, prevention, juvenile/criminal justice, and terrorism.