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Academic programs

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Reed offers 22 departmentally based majors, which are listed by academic division (click on the title to learn more about that division, or select the major to view the department homepage or description from the college catalog). In addition, students may choose from 12 interdisciplinary majors and 6 dual degree programs, or may work with their adviser to design an alternate interdisciplinary major.

Departments

Anthropology
Art
Biology
Chemistry
Chinese
Classics
Creative Writing
Dance
Economics
English
French
German
History
Humanitites
Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Russian
Sociology
Spanish
Theater

Humanities Program info


Divisions

The Arts
History and Social Sciences
Literature and Languages
Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Philosophy, Religion and Psychology

Interdisciplinary Study info

American studies
Biochemistry and molecular biology
Chemistry-physics
Chinese studies
Classics-religion
Dance-theatre
General literature
History-literature
International and comparative policy studies (ICPS)
Linguistics
Literature-theatre
Mathematics-economics
Mathematics-physics

Dual Degree and Special Programs info

Applied physics and electronic science
Computer science
Computer science and engineering
Engineering
Forestry-environmental sciences
Pre-medical and pre-veterinary program
Visual arts

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