Majors and Minors

Berea College offers majors in more than 30 fields of study that can lead to Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and/or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees. Don’t see your exact major? An Independent Major option is available to students who want to pursue a customized field of study that isn’t already an established major program.

Academic Offerings	Major	Minor
African and African American Studies	X	X
Agriculture and Natural Resources	X	X
Appalachian Studies		X
Art: History	X	X
Art: Studio	X	X
Asian Studies	X	X
Biology	X	X
Broadcast Journalism		X
Business	X	X
Chemistry	X	X
Child and Family Studies	X	X
Classical Studies		X
Communication	X	X
Community and Civic Engagement		X
Computer and Information Science	X	X
Creative Writing		X
Dance		X
Digital Media		X
Economics	X	X
Education Studies	X
Electronic Music		X
Engineering Physics	X
Engineering Technologies and Applied Design	X
English	X	X
Environmental Science		X
Film Production		X
Forest Resource Management		X
French	X	X
German	X	X
Geology		X
Health and Human Performance	X
Health Studies		X
History	X	X
Law, Ethics and Society		X
Mathematics	X	X
Music	X	X
Musical Theatre		X
Neuroscience		X
Nursing	X
Peace and Social Justice Studies	X	X
Philosophy	X	X
Physics	X	X
Political Science	X	X
Psychology	X
Studies of Religion and Spirituality	X	X
Sociology	X	X
Spanish	X	X
Sustainability and Environmental Studies		X
Theatre	X	X
Women and Gender Studies	X	X

View the Berea College Catalog Guidelines for Independent Majors Pre-Professional Programs