University of Pittsburgh School of Arts and Sciences

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University of Pittsburgh College of Arts and Science
Established:	1787
Type:	Public
Dean:	N. John Cooper
Faculty:	???
Undergraduates:	???
Postgraduates:	???
Location:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Campus:	Oakland (Main)

The School of Arts and Sciences is one of the 17 schools of University of Pittsburgh located in Pittsburgh, PA. Previously known as the College of Liberal Arts, and at one time referred to as "the College", it is the oldest part of the University of Pittsburgh and is a direct descendant of the original Pittsburgh Academy chartered in 1787.^[1] Its current dean is Norman John Cooper.

Majors Offered Through the School of Arts and Sciences

• A&S/Business Dual Major
• Africana Studies
• Africana Studies–English
• Anthropology
• Applied Mathematics
• Architectural Studies
• Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Chinese
• Classics
• Communication: Rhet & Comm
• Computer Science
• Ecology and Evolution
• Economics
• Economics–Statistics
• English Literature
• English Writing
• Environmental Geology
• Environmental Studies
• Film Studies
• French
• Geology
• German
• History
• History and Philosophy of Science
• History of Art and Architecture
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• International and Area Studies
• Italian
• Japanese
• Linguistics
• Mathematics
• Mathematics-Economics
• Mathematics-Philosophy
• Microbiology
• Molecular Biology
• Music
• Neuroscience
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Physics and Astronomy
• Polish
• Political Science
• Politics-Philosophy
• Psychology
• Religious Studies
• Russian
• Scientific Computing
• Slavic Studies
• Sociology
• Spanish
• Statistics
• Studio Arts
• Theatre Arts
• Urban Studies

Minors Offered Through the School of Arts and Sciences

• Chemistry
• Classics
• Computer Science
• Economics
• English Literature
• French
• History
• Italian
• Japanese
• Linguistics
• Mathematics
• Music
• Neuroscience
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science
• Portuguese
• Religious Studies
• Sociology
• Slovak
• Studio Arts
• Theatre Arts

[edit] External links

• Arts and Sciences website

[edit] References

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