Category:Sociology
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Sociology is one of the most popular majors at Furman. Students are attracted to the department for many reasons, including its excellent faculty, challenging curriculum and emphasis on field experience. The sociology curriculum is designed to provide...
Category:Psychology
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Psychology Located on the second floor of Johns Hall, the psychology laboratory is virtually unparalleled as an undergraduate teaching and research facility. Classrooms are equipped with computers and visualizers for large-screen multimedia presentations....
Category:Political Science
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Political Science The department of political science at Furman believes the primary objective of a liberal arts education is to help students become informed and concerned citizens of the nation and the world. The Political Science department offers a broad...
Category:Philosophy
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What is the nature of human beings? What is morality? How do we determine what is right and what is wrong? These fundamental questions are just a few of the thought-provoking issues that Furman philosophy majors consider. In the course of...
Category:Latin
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If you major in Latin at Furman, you'll find yourself in a department that offers a wide range of courses in not only language, but literature, social and cultural history, and archaeology. As well, the small size of the department means you'll have plenty of...
Category:Information Technology
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Information Technology There can be no doubt that the future of the business world lies in the ever-expanding field of information technology. The current generation of businesspeople will be expected to possess a high level of technical knowledge and...
Category:Economics
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The Department of Economics at Furman emphasizes the development of analytical and communication skills through its classes and beyond-the-classroom activities. These skills will be invaluable for you, whether you attend law school or graduate school,...
Category:Environmental Science
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Earth and Environmental Sciences Earth is the only home we have. Helping students understand how our planet functions, the limits of earth’s resources, and the capacity of humans to alter global processes for the common good are the goals of the Furman program...
Category:Communications
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From the Greek Paideia, through the Renaissance studia humanitas, to the modern university, the study of rhetoric and communication, has played a vital role in the education of students of higher learning. But whether the goal was to prepare students to debate...
Category:Liberal Studies
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The Department of Classics at Furman offers courses in the languages and cultures of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. The department offers majors in Greek and Latin and participates in the Greek and Roman Studies concentration. The ancient world is fascinating,...
Category:Chemistry
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Chemistry Furman chemistry students receive an education unmatched by any other college in the country. Its distinguished faculty, its successful undergraduate research programs, the excellent facilities and equipment available for undergraduate use and...
Category:Biology
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With its solid curriculum and exceptional facilities, Furman’s biology department is a major contributor to the university’s strong reputation in the natural sciences. The curriculum provides an excellent overview of biology and prepares students for any biology-related...
Category:Asian Studies
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College graduates today enter a world without borders, a truly global society vastly different from the one their parents and grandparents knew. Their lives will be increasingly linked to what happens in other countries, and they will find themselves working...
Category:Accounting
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f you’re thinking about pursuing a major in the Department of Business and Accounting, you're not alone. The department is one of the largest at Furman and, with majors in both accounting and business administration, has a strong record of preparing its graduates...
