Earlham College Bachelor degree African and African American Studies | |
African and African American Studies (AAAS) courses are for students interested in an interdisciplinary understanding of history, culture and society from the perspectives of Africans and African Americans (in North America and the Caribbean). The program critically examines African and Diaspora experiences,... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Art | |
The Art Major at Earlham College is unusual because it emphasizes both contemporary craft media, such as ceramics, metalsmithing and weaving, and more traditional media, such as drawing, painting and photography. The program also offers a range of options for work in art history and curatorial practices.
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Athletics, Wellness and Physical Education | |
The Athletics, Wellness and Physical Education (AWPE) Department strives to provide students with an introduction to activities that encourage and promote lifetime fitness. Through these activities we hope to excite and energize students to continue physical fitness and lifetime participation in sports... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Biochemistry | |
The interdepartmental Biochemistry major offers an alternative to students who are interested in both biology and chemistry. The interface of biology and chemistry has become extremely important as an area of research with applications in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medicine and biotechnology. An... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Biology | |
The Earlham Biology Department's unique strength is its balanced curriculum with unusual depth in outdoor biology and ecology on the one hand, and modern laboratory experiences in cellular and molecular biology on the other. Students learn the principles of a variety of sub-disciplines of biology, and... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Business and Nonprofit Management | |
Earlham's Business and Nonprofit Management program prepares students with leadership skills effective in a multicultural world. In small classes where the student body is highly diverse, Management majors develop rigorous analytical skills, participate in collaborative team decision-making and practice... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Chemistry | |
Chemistry, a dynamic science constantly changing as discoveries are being made, is often referred to as the central science. The life sciences, physical sciences and earth sciences all demand an understanding of chemical principles. Chemistry seeks to answer fundamental questions about the makeup of... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Classical Studies | |
Classical Studies examines the languages, literatures and cultures of the ancient Greeks and Romans. We do not merely study the relics of peoples and ideas long dead, for to a deep degree we have inherited from the Greeks and Romans the living, nourishing roots of the cultures we today claim as our own.... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Comparative Languages and Linguistics | |
With today's increased opportunity for exchange across language communities, the need for competence in other languages and the ability to think critically about how language constructs people's sense of reality have also increased.
Earlham's Comparative Languages and Linguistics major offers students... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Computer Science | |
Computer Science at Earlham is a growing and exciting department. Our diverse faculty and rich facilities provide an environment that fosters an interdisciplinary approach to theory and practice in the field. Computer Science works closely with Mathematics, Physics and most of the other Natural Sciences,... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Economics | |
Economics is the study of how societies organize the production and distribution of goods and services. Economics can be studied from different perspectives and through different methodological frameworks. The Economics Department attempts to cover a number of different perspectives and methodologies... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree English | |
The main purpose of general course offerings in English is to acquaint students with the power of literature to enrich and inform our lives. These courses are designed to help students read, write, think and speak more effectively. Writings from different genres, periods and cultures are often compared... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Environmental Science | |
Students interested in careers in Environmental Science must complete all the requirements for a major in one of three Natural Science disciplines: Biology, Chemistry or Geosciences. Each offers a solid disciplinary major with optional courses forming a disciplinary concentration in Environmental Science.
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Earlham College Bachelor degree French and Francophone Studies | |
In French and Francophone Studies, students take language, literature and culture courses at all levels and complete an Earlham degree with a major in French. Beginning classes emphasize student interaction, communicative competence, and the link between language and culture. Students in upper-level... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Geosciences | |
Earlham's Geosciences Program is conducted in the classroom, the laboratory and the field. Geosciences courses provide basic knowledge of Earth materials and dynamics. Since geoscientists need to understand natural sciences other than Geology, Geosciences majors typically take related courses in Chemistry,... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree German Language and Literature | |
The curriculum of Earlham's German program looks to the past as much as it anticipates the future. To come to know the cultural heritage of German-speaking countries is an educational end in itself. However, our work as teachers is equally intent on presenting the complexities of today's German-speaking... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree History | |
History is the discipline of active inquiry into the human past. The range of topics taught here, and the lines of inquiry followed here, are diverse and complementary. Earlham's History Department asks students to undertake that inquiry through the comparative study of different regions and different... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Human Development and Social Relations | |
Human Development and Social Relations (HDSR) is an interdisciplinary major that combines the perspectives of psychology, sociology, anthropology and philosophy. The program emphasizes combining practical experience with theoretical learning and intentional reflection on the role of values and ethics... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree International Studies | |
The International Studies Major combines experiential learning with a multidisciplinary approach to the study of international politics, economics, history, development and underdevelopment. Students majoring in International Studies are required to take POLS 207 Issues before the United Nations, to... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Japanese Studies | |
About the Program
In Japanese Studies at Earlham, students combine courses from a variety of departments and programs to gain a broad grounding in the multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary study of traditional and contemporary Japan. Within a framework of core courses, students design programs of study... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Latin American Studies | |
The Latin American Studies major provides a challenging interdisciplinary approach to the area involving three disciplines: Sociology/Anthropology, History and Hispanic Studies. Generally, majors participate in our study abroad program in Cuautla, Mexico, or in the Border Studies Program in El Paso/Ciudad... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Mathematics | |
At Earlham, we strive to teach our students mathematical fundamentals and problem-solving skills that they can apply in a variety of disciplines, or in further study of mathematics. We encourage our students to participate in weekly "mathophiles" seminars and informal lunches, to attend regional meetings... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Music | |
About Music at Earlham
The Earlham College Music Department offers a wide range of courses in music within the context of the liberal arts tradition. Our music majors study both Western and non-Western musics, and students from all disciplines participate in our many classes and performing ensembles.
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Peace and Global Studies | |
About the Program
In the Peace and Global Studies (PAGS) Program, students explore strategies for constructing a just and peaceful world. They study issues of war, sexism, racism and poverty; non-violent initiatives for social change; and conflict resolution. The primary goal of the program is to develop... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Philosophy | |
Philosophy is the reflective study of values, the critical examination of the methods and results of the various disciplines, and a thoughtful encounter with questions of ultimate concern and foundational belief. Earlham's Philosophy Department serves these ends through a flexible array of courses that... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Physics and Astronomy | |
Physics, the fundamental natural science, and astronomy, the oldest science, provide explanations for a large number of physical phenomena through the use of a small number of general principles and concepts. These include theories of mechanics, gravitational and electromagnetic fields, relativity and... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Politics | |
To study politics is to concern ourselves with public life and arguments about what might define a good or better public life. The subject of politics is therefore of intrinsic importance to a liberal education. The program in Politics at Earlham is designed to provide the members of the College community... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Psychobiology | |
About the Program
The Psychobiology Interdepartmental Major offers students interested in both psychology and biology the opportunity to combine those interests. The burgeoning fields of neuroscience and neuropsychology are among those areas which feature the interface between psychology and biology.... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Psychology | |
Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes: how people act, how they think and how they feel. To approach this broad scope of inquiry at Earlham, we begin the program of study with a core of common courses which enable students to become familiar with the many different theoretical... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Religion | |
To study religion is to reflect sympathetically and critically on the ways in which human beings understand themselves and structure their lives with regard to the ultimate conditions of human existence and the crises facing our civilization.
In Earlham's Religion Department, students may focus on matters... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Sociology/Anthropology | |
In Sociology/Anthropology, students explore the depth and breadth of human diversity. Taking an integrated approach, the Sociology/Anthropology Department at Earlham combines sociology's focus on institutional order and patterns of social interaction with anthropology's interests in culturally shared... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Spanish and Hispanic Studies | |
Earlham's Spanish and Hispanic Studies Major offers a challenging combination of literature, language and cultural studies, both on campus and in our study centers abroad. Students have the opportunity to explore the rich diversity of the Hispanic world. Literature from the Caribbean and U.S. Latino... |
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Theatre Arts | |
The Theatre Arts Major at Earlham College was developed and approved in 1986, arising out of the need for and development of individual majors in the arts. As a result, the Theatre Arts Major is more comprehensive and better suited to meet the educational needs and career development of theatre artists.
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Earlham College Bachelor degree Women's Studies | |
About the Program
Women's Studies is both an area of inquiry and an examination of methods and disciplines. Courses in Women's Studies examine how women's experiences and identities are shaped by, and shape, the cultural categories of gender, race, class, sex and sexuality. Women's Studies also analyzes... |
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Earlham College Masters degree Education | |
About the Program
Earlham's Master of Education (M.Ed.) Program enables practicing professionals to achieve a greater understanding of current educational issues, standards-based teaching, leadership and reflective practice.
Fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary... |
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Earlham College Masters degree Teaching (M.A.T) | |
About the Program
The Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) Program is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and by the state of Indiana. An 11-month program for liberal arts and sciences graduates who want to become licensed teachers, this full-time program... |
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