Academic Divisions

The College is divided into four academic divisions with departmental membership as listed below. The divisional membership of a specific department needs to be considered in selecting courses to satisfy the Humanities/Social Sciences Unit and the Mathematics/Natural Sciences Unit of the Common Course of Study.

Humanities
Art
English
Foreign Languages and Literatures
Music
Philosophy
Religion
Engineering
A.B. Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Social Sciences
American Studies
Anthropology and Sociology
Economics and Business
Government and Law
History
International Affairs
Natural Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Geology and Environmental Geosciences
Mathematics
Physics
Psychology

The following courses may not be used to satisfy requirements for any unit: all Computer Science courses except 102; Economics & Business 213, 218, 219, 302, 303, 304, 320, 321, 322, 324, 352, 365, 367-368; Mathematics 109; Music 140.

Philosophy 103 may be used only to satisfy the Mathematics requirement.

Interdisciplinary Studies 130, 140 may be used to satisfy the laboratory science part of the Mathematics/Natural Science requirement.

Religion 281 and 282, and INDS 160, 165, 170, 195, 220, 250, 280, 321, 322 may be used to satisfy the social sciences part of the Humanities/Social Sciences requirement.

INDS 175, 180, 185, 190, 361 may be used to satisfy the humanities part of the Humanities/Social Sciences requirement.




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