Arts & Sciences is a center of intellectual life at Washington University in St. Louis, offering choices in 20 departments, 21 programs and centers, and numerous other academic concentrations spanning the humanities, the social sciences and the natural sciences. More than 70 percent of all University courses are taught by Arts & Sciences faculty. Please consult The College of Arts & Sciences and The Graduate School for a complete listing of undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificate programs offered in Arts & Sciences.
Departments
Anthropology
Art History and Archaeology
Biology
Chemistry
Classics
Earth and Planetary Sciences
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Economics
Education
English
Germanic Languages and Literatures
History
Jewish, Islamic, and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
Mathematics
Music
Performing Arts
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Romance Languages and Literatures
Centers
Center for Dynamic Economics
Center for the Humanities
Center for New Institutional Social Sciences
Center for the Study of Regional Competitiveness in Science and Technology
Center on Urban Research and Public Policy
Max Kade Center for Contemporary German Literature
McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences
Tyson Research Center
Murray Weidenbaum Center
Programs, Majors and Concentrations
African and African American Studies
American Culture Studies
Archaeology
Children's Studies
Comparative Literature
East Asian Studies
Environmental Studies
European Studies
Film and Media Studies
Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities
International and Area Studies
Japanese Language and Literature
Korean Studies
Latin American Studies
Legal Studies
Linguistics
Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology
Public Health
Religious Studies
Russian Studies
South Asian Languages and Cultures
Urban Studies
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Additional Sites
Humanities Digital Workshop
Institute of Materials Science & Engineering
John C. Danforth Center on Religion & Politics
Office of Undergraduate Research
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