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Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature

The Department of English offers a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature with concentrations in language or literature. Courses in literature and language analyze global intellectual and cultural traditions, ideals and values in order to enhance self-understanding and empathy for others; explain how societies are defined in relation to culture, nationality, race, ethnicity and...

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies

We live in a world where creative problem solving and an understanding of the historical and social complexity of the world are vital for success in any endeavor.

Our graduates can think on their feet, understand the big picture, see situations from a variety of perspectives and possess a sense of social conscience. With these characteristics a graduate can become a leader in any walk...

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication

Communication is highly integral to our living experience. It is through communication that we share ideas and meanings that help us define our identity and sense of community. At the professional level, communication is a full-fledged industry that harnesses both talent and technology to enhance engagement with our world in social, economic, cultural and political domains. From analog press...

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Psychology is the scientific study of the human experience. A discipline that can be applied to all aspects of everyday life, psychology considers both the internal and external factors that affect people and how we think, behave and develop.

Psychologists are fascinated by the internal functions of the mind, seeking to understand human development and the behavior of individuals,...

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Do you want to learn the secrets of life?

If you are interested in life and living things, then a Bachelor of Science in Biology (BSB) at AUS would be a great way to start your professional career. In the BSB program, students will receive training in a variety of sub-disciplines including (but not limited to): genetics and molecular biology, microbiology, cell biology...

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Chemistry is the basis of life and everything around us

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry is designed to prepare students for careers as professional chemists, but also serves as a foundation for careers in fields such as biology and medicine. The curriculum begins with a fundamental introduction to inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry, then adds more...

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences

Study environmental issues and develop the skills to create a more sustainable world

Our interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences integrates biology, chemistry and related courses, prepares students to study current environmental issues using critical thinking skills along with the scientific method to devise solutions to regional and global...

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

Our Bachelor of Science in Mathematics program seeks to expose students to the theoretical foundations of mathematics, to provide them with understanding of the broad outlines of modern mathematics and its applications in a variety of disciplines, to stimulate their interest in research and to prepare them for their future work.

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Bachelor of Science in Physics

Physicists shape the world we live in, and are responsible for many of the world’s most important scientific breakthroughs and discoveries, such as television, computers, nuclear technology and lasers. Physicists have been at the helm of quantum theory, the theory of relativity, the big bang theory and the splitting of the atom. Who knows where the physicist of the 21st century will take us...