BGSU’s Farida Selim is developing a new method to demonstrate semiconductor conductivity
Dr. Farida Selim, associate professor of the BGSU Physics and Astronomy Department, is developing a new method to demonstrate semiconductor conductivity. This technology solves a problem that will allow the size, weight and energy consumption to shrink on devices such as laptops, cellphones, electric vehicles and other forms of renewable energy.
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Advertising
Majors and Programs minor cas bme bachelor
This interdisciplinary program prepares students for careers in advertising sales, consumer research, copywriting, digital and social media, event marketing, media planning or commercial production.
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Africana Studies
Majors and Programs minor cas bachelor hlic
Africana studies minor highlights history, culture, social issues and achievements of peoples of African descent in the United States and other parts of the world.
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American Culture Studies
Majors and Programs minor cas bachelor hlic
American Culture Studies offers students an individual tailored program that focuses on the American experience, dedicated to the holistic study of American culture, society and institutions.
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Applied French
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This program responds to the growing demand for individuals to successfully communicate in a global environment. You will take courses like conversation across cultures and french for professions.
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Art
arts Majors and Programs minor cas bachelor
The Art minor allows you to acquire foundational knowledge of the discipline of Art.
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Art - BFA in Studio
sculpture Clusters ceramics printmaking metals photography cas drawing painting arts bachelor Majors and Programs glass
The Studio Art Division prepares students with a solid foundation across the disciplines of ceramics, drawing, glass, jewelry/metals, painting, photography, printmaking or sculpture.
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Art Education
arts bachelor et Majors and Programs cas art teacher community art
Through studio arts and interdisciplinary curricula, the art education program prepares visual arts teachers for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
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Art History
arts minor bachelor Art History museum art history Majors and Programs cas humanities
The Art History major investigates how individuals and communities use the visual arts to express their identities, beliefs and creative ideas across time and cultures.
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Art – BFA in Three-Dimensional Studies
arts Majors and Programs cas bachelor
The Division of Three-Dimensional Studies at BGSU brings together disciplines within the arts, as well as the broader university community, and promotes lifelong learning.
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Art – BFA in Two-Dimensional Studies
arts Majors and Programs cas bachelor
The Two-Dimensional Studies program is committed to providing a positive environment in which a range of artistic viewpoints can flourish.
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Arts Management
arts Majors and Programs minor cas
The minor in Arts Management emphasizes entrepreneurial skills focusing on innovation, risk taking, and communication.
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Asian Studies
Majors and Programs minor cas bachelor hlic
A growing demand exists for Americans to become more familiar with Asia in business, government, information technology, and other areas.
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Astronomy
ppp minor Physics and Astronomy se Majors and Programs cas conservation science
An astronomy minor is offered for students with an avocational interest in the field. Students planning a career in astronomy should major in physics and choose astronomy as their minor.
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Biochemistry
Majors and Programs cas bachelor se
Chemistry is the study of how substances behave and how their properties are changed. Understanding chemistry is essential to many other fields of science such as biology, geology and medicine.
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Biology
ppp pre-major bachelor Marine and Aquatic Biology se marine biology Forensic Biology Majors and Programs ecology cas conservation science
Our biology program prepares students for success in areas such as medicine, agriculture, and ecology through active learning and interdisciplinary research.
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Biology at Lorain County Community College
Majors and Programs cas bachelor Clusters se
In partnership with Lorain County Community College, you can earn a Biology degree from BGSU.
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Broadcasting Meteorology
Majors and Programs cas minor cjm
Broadcast meteorology minor is available to journalism and telecommunication majors.
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Business Systems
computer software minor bachelor se computer systems mcset Majors and Programs business systems cas computer programming
The business systems specialization is an interdisciplinary field of study for students interested in the application of computer science to business systems.
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Chemistry
minor ppp bachelor Clusters se Majors and Programs cas
Chemistry majors study matter at the molecular level and apply molecular principles to design and synthesize new materials, as well as to characterize and quantify their macroscopic properties.
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Classical Civilization
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor Clusters hlic
The major is designed to introduce students to the most important areas of classical civilization including art, history, philosophy, language and literature.
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Communication
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor cjm
The Communication program equips you to cultivate critical thinking, intellectual and professional leadership, and ethical communication practices that foster social responsibility.
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Computational Data Science
mcset Majors and Programs cas bachelor computer science
The rapidly evolving field of computational data science requires both theoretical statistics background for data analysis and practical algorithmic computing skills for data processing.
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Computer Science
Digital Fore minor bachelor computational data science Computer Science mcset Majors and Programs business systems cas Software Engineering computer programming
Computer science applies the basic principles of computing and the latest technology to solve problems in business, education, and government.
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Computer Science - Digital Forensics
bachelor Software cybersecurity networking et Majors and Programs cas security IT computer programming
The Digital Forensics specialization is designed to provide the essential background needed to study digital forensic science and computer security at a highly technical level.
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Creative Writing
writer Majors and Programs minor cas bachelor hlic
BGSU’s Creative Writing program is one of the oldest and best programs in the country, where students receive comprehensive training in the art of writing, and develop skills in preparation for numerous post-graduate careers.
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Data Science
mcset Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor
Data science integrates math, statistics and computer science to manage and interpret complex and/or large volumes of data through different methods.
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Digital Arts
Majors and Programs cas minor animation bachelor
BGSU’s nationally ranked Digital Arts program is for students who want to study digital arts, 3D animation, digital imaging, interactive art, video art, gaming, mobile web apps, digital painting.
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Ecology and Conservation Biology
biology evolution bachelor biodiversity se Majors and Programs cas ecology conservation science
Students in Ecology and Conservation Biology gain a solid foundation in ecology, evolution, and
organismal biology while developing necessary quantitative, analytical, and technical skills.
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Economics Arts & Sciences
Majors and Programs cas bachelor bme econ
The economics major emphasizes the development of analytical thinking and communication skills. Students who desire a liberal arts education should consider economics as a major.
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English
literature minor bachelor Majors and Programs cas hlic English writing
English literature students learn how to use language and writing to transform society through the tools of the 21st century.
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Environmental Policy and Analysis
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor se
The environmental policy and analysis program prepares you to consider the values that affect use of the world’s resources and learn to develop strategies that initiate change.
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Environmental Science
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor se
The Environmental Science program places special emphasis on interactions between humans and nature and the environmental conflicts which arise from competing uses of resources.
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Ethnic Studies
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
The Ethnic Studies program fosters an understanding of the significance of racial and ethnic identities, social relations, and our contemporary realities have been shaped over time.
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Film Production
arts Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor Media Releases
BGSU’s film program is nationally recognized for top faculty and engaging student cohorts make it possible for emerging filmmakers to develop the knowledge and skills they need.
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Film Studies
arts Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor media
BGSU’s Film Studies major has a unique depth and breadth of resources. Students in the major develop expertise in analyzing individual films, contemporary culture, and the film and media industry.
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Forensic Biology
Majors and Programs cas bachelor forensics se
Forensic Biology is designed for students interested in the analyses of biological and genetic properties of forensic evidence.
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Forensic Chemistry
Majors and Programs cas bachelor forensics se
This specialization provides a strong background in chemistry with additional exposure to aspects of forensic science.
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Forensic Investigations
Majors and Programs cas bachelor forensics hhs se
The Forensic Investigations specialization in criminal justice prepares students for careers in federal, state and local agencies investigating a wide-range of crimes.
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French
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
French is recognized as one of the two major international languages of business and diplomacy, and as a dominant language in developing countries.
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Geography
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor se
Geography is a broad, integrative discipline that bridges the physical and social sciences to study the location, distribution and spatial relationships of human and non-human activity.
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Geology
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor se
Geology is the study of the origin, composition, structure and history of the Earth as revealed by rocks and fossils.
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Geology: Paleobiology
Majors and Programs cas bachelor se
Geology is the study of the origin, composition, structure and history of the Earth as revealed by rocks and fossils.
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German
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
The flexible German program meets the needs of majors and minors as well as those who simply want to learn the language.
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German Education
et language Majors and Programs cas bachelor teacher
German Language Education prepares students for a career teaching german language licensed by the State of Ohio.
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Graphic Design
arts Web user experience bachelor Visual Majors and Programs cas Communication
The world is surrounded by graphic design, people rely on graphic designers to help access and make sense of the massive amount of information absorbed daily.
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History
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
History is the investigation of change and continuity in human societies. The focus is to understand the development of these societies in order to enhance comprehension of both the past and present.
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International Studies
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
International Studies provides an interdisciplinary approach to international and global connections.
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Italian Education
et Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor
Italian Language Education prepares students for a career teaching italian language licensed by the State of Ohio.
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Japanese Education
et Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor
Japanese Language Education prepares students for a career teaching japanese language licensed by the State of Ohio.
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Journalism
minor bachelor PR cjm Majors and Programs cas TV newspapers
Journalism includes daily and weekly newspapers, radio and television, online publications, public relations as well as business, industrial, technical and professional publications.
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Latin
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
Latin is excellent preparation for students in pre-law, pre-dental and pre-medical programs. It is also excellent for students who wish to do graduate work in ancient art, history or philosophy.
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Latin Education
et Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor
Latin Language Education prepares students for a career teaching Latin language licensed by the State of Ohio.
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Liberal Arts
Majors and Programs cas bachelor hlic
The liberal studies degree program at BGSU offers a unique opportunity for students to create a bachelor’s degree tailored to their interests and needs.
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Media Production and Studies
minor bachelor cjm Majors and Programs cas film video
Media Production specialization produces graduates with creative and technical capabilities to produce the high quality audio and video products for multi-platform media environment.
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Microbiology
microbes biology bachelor se Majors and Programs cas science Microbiology health
Microbiology is the study of organisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye, from multi-drug resistant pathogens to harmful algal blooms.
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Philosophy
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
The philosophy major serves a wide range of students seeking the skills and understanding of a philosophical perspective on individual areas of interest.
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Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law (PPEL)
minor bachelor lawyer pre-law sshspm Majors and Programs law cas
This program is multidisciplinary, and so provides students with multiple tool kits and perspectives helpful in answering hard questions facing social, political, legal and economic institutions.
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Physics
minor bachelor Physics and Astronomy se Majors and Programs cas science laboratory
The physics program provides scientific skills in experimental investigation and theoretical understanding of the properties of matter and energy and the laws that govern them.
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Political Science
Majors and Programs minor cas bachelor sshspm poli sci
A degree in political science involves the study of domestic and international government, politics, and the laws, rules, and values that affect political authority.
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Pop Culture
Majors and Programs cas bachelor pop culture hlic
Popular culture studies everyday life, including but not limited to everything that is mass produced by us and for us. Its subject matter is the world in which we live, relax and have fun.
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Pre- Professional Program in Dentistry
dentist bachelor se Pre-Dentistry Majors and Programs cas dental hygienist
Dependent upon backgrounds and interests there are countless ways students can prepare for dental school through BGSU’s pre-dentistry program.
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Pre-Health Biology - BS
biology pre-medicine Clusters Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Dentistry cas Pre-Professional Programs hs Pre-Veterinary Medicine bachelor pre-medicine Majors and Programs pre-health health
The Pre-Health Biology specialization prepares students interested in pursuing a career in medicine, dentistry, optometry, pharmacy, or veterinary medicine for successful application to those graduate programs.
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Pre-Professional Program in Engineering
Math bachelor mcset engineering Majors and Programs cas Pre-Professional Programs engineer
Pre-engineering is a one- to three-year program within the physics department at Bowling Green State University.
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Pre-Professional Program in Law
Majors and Programs cas law lawyer bachelor Pre-Law
The Pre-law interdisciplinary advising program that seeks to assist students in developing abilities considered by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) to be basic to prelegal study.
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Pre-Professional Program in Medicine
pre-medicine bachelor Pre-Medicine se Majors and Programs pre-med cas hhs hs
There are numerous ways students can prepare for medical school through BGSU’s pre-medicine program. Medical schools in general expect students to have a bachelor’s degree before entering.
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Pre-Professional Program in Occupational Therapy
bachelor Majors and Programs Pre-Occupational Therapy rehabilitation cas orthopedics hs hhs therapy
Occupational therapists help people who have physical and/or psychological challenges maximize their ability to perform daily living, work and leisure occupations.
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Pre-Professional Program in Optometry
eye doctor optometry bachelor Pre-Optometry Majors and Programs cas hs
BGSU offers the pre-optometry courses needed by students wishing to pursue a career as an optometrist.
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Pre-Professional Program in Pharmacy
bachelor Clusters Pre-Pharmacy Pharmacy Majors and Programs cas hs Pre-Pharm
Although BGSU does not grant a pharmacy degree, students have the opportunity to enroll in several years of pre-pharmacy courses in preparation to transfer.
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Pre-Professional Program in Physician Assistant
Majors and Programs cas Pre-Professional Programs bachelor hhs Health Science
The Health Science specialization is designed with course choice options that allows students to tailor their academic program to best fit their career goals.
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Pre-Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine
Vet bachelor Clusters Majors and Programs cas Pre-Vet Pre-Veterinary Medicine hs
BGSU offers courses for students interested in a pre-veterinary medicine program.
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Psychology
Majors and Programs cas bachelor sshspm
Psychology, the study of mental processes and behavior, is a broad and continually growing field of study.
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Public Relations
public relations social media communication cas agency communication plan bachelor copywriting PR Majors and Programs media planning customer communications brand management press releases corporate communications advertising
The nationally accredited public relations program provides students with the personal and professional skills and the broad educational foundations necessary for effective lifelong learning in a technologically changing, multicultural society.
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Russian
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
Russian is an important language in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, regions that continue to experience fundamental economic and political change.
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Russian Education
et Majors and Programs cas bachelor
Russian Language Education prepares students for a career teaching one of the eight languages licensed by the State of Ohio.
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Spanish
Majors and Programs cas minor bachelor hlic
Spanish is one of the major languages of the world and also the language of the fastest growing minority within the United States.
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Spanish: Latin American Culture Studies
Majors and Programs cas bachelor hlic
Spanish is one of the major languages of the world and also the language of the fastest growing minority within the United States.
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Statistics
calculus probability minor bme bachelor Majors and Programs cas Mathematics and Statistics statistics
The statistics major provides a core curriculum in mathematics, probability and statistics, and an introduction to the application of statistical methods to business, medicine, and science.
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Theatre
arts theatre Youth Theater bachelor theatre performing arts technical theatre theatre design musical theatre art Majors and Programs cas
The theatre majors at BGSU are designed to create well-rounded individuals with a wide knowledge base in the liberal arts, as well as theatre.
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Theatre: Acting/Directing
arts actress theatre bachelor broadway actor director production directing acting Majors and Programs cas
Theatre majors specializing in acting and directing receive a solid liberal arts foundation while developing the skills and techniques required for their specific area of interest in theatre.
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Theatre: Design/Technical Theatre
theatre theatre production technical theatre stage management cas set design theatre technology scene design arts costume design bachelor stage lighting stage sound Majors and Programs Theater arts management
Theatre majors specializing in design and technical theatre receive a solid liberal arts foundation while developing the skills and techniques required for their specific area of interest in theatre.
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Theatre: Musical Theatre
arts theatre bachelor performing arts musical theatre Majors and Programs cas Theater music
Theatre majors specializing in musical theatre receive a solid liberal arts foundation while developing the skills and techniques required for their specific area of interest in theatre.
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Theatre: Youth Theatre
arts theatre Puppetry Youth Theater bachelor performing arts performance studies Majors and Programs cas
Theatre majors specializing in youth theatre receive a solid liberal arts foundation while developing the skills and techniques required for their specific area of interest in theatre.
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Undecided in Arts and Sciences: Bachelor of Arts
bachelor pre-major dual major Majors and Programs unknown major cas eyo
Enroll as an undecided major and receive advising about liberal arts-communication, social and behavioral sciences and the arts majors.
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Undecided in Arts and Sciences: Bachelor of Fine Arts
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Enroll as an undecided major and receive advising about science and mathematics, social and behavioral sciences and humanities majors.
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Undecided in Arts and Sciences: Bachelor of Science
bachelor pre-major dual major Majors and Programs unknown major cas eyo
Enroll as an undecided major and receive advising about fine arts majors at Bowling Green State University.
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Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
communications minor law bachelor Majors and Programs ministry cas Business library science hlic feminism counseling
Earn a rich liberal arts education with an emphasis on understanding of women, gender, and sexuality focusing on race, class, age, and disability.
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