Category:Literature
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Coursework in the Literature major is designed to develop and improve the student’s capacity to engage in meaningful interpretation, creative writing, analytical thought and aesthetic appreciation. Majors and non-majors alike will have the opportunity to gain...
Category:Economics
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Requirements for the Major in Mathematical Economics
A major in Mathematical Economics requires the successful completion of:
1. One year of Principles of Economics (Econ 51 & 52)
2. One year of Economic Theory (Econ...
Category:Economics
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Economics is the study of how best to satisfy the wants and desires of all people given the limited resources available to us on this Earth. It concerns the wealth of nations, its origins in production and exchange, its allocation among competing uses, its distribution...
Category:Art History
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Requirements for the Major in Art History A major in art history at Pitzer College invites students to understand the history of art through interdisciplinary approaches, a global outlook and an interest in ethnic and gender diversity. Through the Five College...
Category:Visual Art
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Requirements for the Major in Studio Art A major in studio art requires 11 courses. This includes eight (8) Studio Art courses, two (2) Art History courses and Art 199, Senior Projects in Art. Students majoring in studio art should work toward competence in...
Category:Anthropology
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The curriculum in Anthropology encompasses two overlapping and yet distinct "tracks": (i) cultural and social anthropology and (ii) biological anthropology, archaeology, and material culture studies. Cultural and social anthropology explores the social orders...
Category:Literature
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The literature major enables students to understand and appreciate our literary heritage and allows them to pursue their individual literary interests. The major requires a structured series of courses on the principal writers of English and American literature...
Category:Computer Science
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Computer Science Sequence The computer science sequence is designed to complement almost all, if not all, CMC majors. It provides a substantial course of study in both the theory and practice of computing, beginning with the fundamental concepts and elementary...
Category:Liberal Studies
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The classical studies major providesa broad liberal arts education and the cultivation of intellectual skills in several disciplines; it is appropriate for students preparing for work in such areas as business, government, education, and commerce, or for graduate...
Category:Experimental Sciences: Microbiology / Biotechnology
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The program is designed to provide students with a solid background in science as well as a grounding in managerial skills. The major requires twenty courses in addition to the college's general education requirements. Majors complete a core program together...
Category:Sciences
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The physics major places a strong empahsis on computational and numerical techniques while still retaining the core material common to all physics majors. Many problems which are not readily solvable using traditional analytic methods will be incorporated into...
Category:Neuropsychology
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The program in Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary program of the five Claremont Colleges. The major program draws on courses offered by all five Colleges. This major provides preparation for graduate work in biology, psychology, neuroscience, as well as preparation...
Category:Biology
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This interdisciplinary major is focused on biology and the physical sciences, and incorporates a significant amount of mathematics. The major is research-oriented and is designed to prepare students for graduate studies, medical schools, or careers in biotechnology...
Category:Management
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The Management-Engineering program is designed for students who want a liberal arts background, and emphases in economics and management, and an engineering major. The students spend their first three years (at least 24 courses) at Claremont, where they take...
Category:Environmental Science
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Environmental Science Environmental Science entails the study of the natural environment and can lead to career opportunities with governmental agencies, environmental monitoring and consulting organizations, and wildlife conservation groups. Students should...
Category:Environmental Studies
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Closely associated with the Roberts Environmental Center, the Environment, Economics, and Politics (EEP) major emphasizes problems and opportunities for the real world of the 21th century. An awareness of the environmental issues has become increasingly important...
Category:Engineering
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The Economics-Engineering program is a dual degree program of Claremont McKenna College (CMC) and Harvey Mudd College (HMC). Students in this 5-year program, three at CMC and two at HMC, complete all CMC requirements for a full major in economics, as well as...
Category:Chemistry
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The major in chemistry requires a minimum of fourteen courses. Majors select either Option I which combines a chemistry major with advanced work in a second field, or Option II, an intensive chemistry major. All majors take the Core Program together with the...
Category:Biochemistry
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This is a dual major at the interface of biology and chemistry which partially overlaps the requirements for those two individual majors. It is particularly appropriate for students interested in graduate work in biochemistry or molecular biology. It also provides...
Category:Biology
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Biology entails the study of the entire process of life from its beginning, through its development, reproduction, and to its cessation and decay. Many of the new developments and discoveries in this dynamic field are the result of interdisciplinary cooperation...
