47 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Mathematics provides powerful tools for explaining how the world works. As a mathematics major at Connecticut College, you learn how to use them.

The Department of Biology at Connecticut College is a community of highly skilled scientists, who are active researchers, teachers, mentors, and faculty leaders. Dedicated to the principles of investigative learning, they have built strong programs in cell/molecular biology, genetics, evolution, physiology, ecology and other areas.

Our Physics program at Connecticut College is flexible, so you tailor your studies to fit your interests. You can concentrate in general physics, astrophysics or physics for education, or pursue a five-year, dual-degree program in physics and engineering.

Anthropology is the exploration of the human condition. In coursework, individual study and field schools, you examine an astonishing range of human experience across space and time. The program is delivered by Connecticut College.

As an Art History major at Connecticut College, you explore the aesthetic qualities of art through the framework of a piece’s historical, social, political, economic and religious contexts.

Global Islamic Studies at Connecticut College focuses upon the analysis of the cultural, political and religious influence Muslims have in the globalized world by examining their past and present. 

As a German Studies major at Connecticut College, you immerse yourself in all aspects of German history, culture, philosophy, politics and language. Because the department is small, you work closely with your professors and tailor the major to fit your interests.

Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. It investigates the subconscious and systematic knowledge that speakers of a language possess. Such knowledge allows them to communicate and express thoughts, emotions, requests, hypotheses and other mental processes efficiently and effortlessly. The program is offered by Connecticut College.

The Environmental Studies program at Connecticut College is one of the first in the United States, founded in 1968 by nationally known ecologists and long-time faculty members William A. Niering and Richard H. Goodwin. The program is part of a College-wide commitment to conservation and sustainability.

As an Italian Studies major at Connecticut College, you go beyond standard impressions of Italy and explore the country's vital role in the transnational development of culture. You study language and culture in introductory courses, and in more advanced courses learn to use criticism and theory to explore literature, film and history. 

Our English curriculum offered by Connecticut College covers the globe and the centuries: everything from medieval Anglo-Saxon epics to 21st-century African novels. We sharpen minds and unleash imaginations.

Human Development offered by Connecticut College is the study of how people grow and change, from conception through the end of life. The changing nature of the American family, childhood and adolescence, the cultural dynamics of globalization, the influence of media on identity, children's rights, social policies, racial identity, coping and resiliency.

Look through an exceptionally global lens and use a variety of methods to explore your interests. As a History major at Connecticut College, you might make a short film, write historical fiction, create a museum exhibit or collect oral histories from immigrants.

Humans require good safe drinking water and healthy food to survive. Unfortunately, many human activities create pollution problems that directly and indirectly threaten human health. The Environmental Engineering Studies program is offered by Connecticut College.

The Connecticut College Department of Chemistry supports students in their roles as learners and scientific investigators. Professors mentor students by teaching them to design and execute their own experiments, and they bring students into the fold of academic science by engaging them as researchers. 

Our Music and Technology program at Connecticut College offers the best features of a music conservatory and a traditional liberal arts experience. You are challenged in the studio and classroom to be a first-rate performer, composer and scholar. Your professors work closely with you to tailor the program to your needs and interests.

As a Slavic Studies major at Connecticut College, you explore the contemporary culture, film, theater, literature and linguistics of of eastern and central Europe and Eurasia, as well as the historical relations between Slavic and non-Slavic peoples.

As a Religious Studies major at Connecticut College, you engage in a rigorous course of study centered on your interests across religious traditions, sects and practices. Many of our students study away during their third year to further develop research skills. Religious Studies students have the opportunity to undertake independent studies with our faculty. 

Sociology offered by Connecticut College is the study of social life, social change and the social causes and consequences of human behavior. The subject matter you study ranges from the family to social movements and revolutions, and from divisions based on race, gender and social class to the underlying and shared beliefs of a common culture.

Spanish is the third most spoken language in the world. Major in Hispanic Studies and you learn to participate in and better understand this global community. You not only master the language, you acquire a broad understanding of the cultures of Spain, Latin America and Hispanics in the United States. The program is offered by Connecticut College.