Academic Advising Resources The Art History program offers a thorough introduction to the art and architecture of Europe and the Americas, beginning in ancient times to contemporary art. Students learn about the major monuments from the history of painting, sculpture, architecture, printmaking, photography, and more by studying them in their historical, social, and cultural contexts. […]
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Chemistry, B.A., B.S.
Academic Advising Resources The B.A in Chemistry is designed to provide you with flexibility in the breadth of courses taken across the University while also providing a firm foundation. The B.S. in Chemistry emphasizes training in chemistry, and is highly recommended if you plan to seek an M.S. or Ph.D. in chemistry. The B.S. is […]
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Academic Advising Resources The Bachelor of Arts in Chinese allows you to major, minor, or enroll in dual degree programs, like the International Business or Engineering Program (IBP or IEP); or combine with another major such as political science, English, economics, fashion merchandising, or journalism. URI also offers a Chinese Language Flagship Program, an honors […]
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Choose from two tracks: Classical Civilization & Culture, or Classics
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Students selecting this major may pursue studies in business and professional communication, communication theory, oral interpretation, rhetoric and public address, or public relations.
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Academic Advising Resources The B.A. in Computer Science is designed for students who prefer more space for interdisciplinary study with a double major or minor in another field while preserving a strong computer science background that is excellent preparation for a career in computing. The B.S. in Computer Science is recommended for students who want […]
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The Bachelor of Arts degree provides a deep knowledge of the world’s economy in the best traditions of the liberal arts. The Bachelor of Science degree has two options: Applied Economics or Theory & Methods.
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Academic Advising Resources Through a rich array of course offerings in literary, film, cultural studies and creative writing, students are rigorously trained in critical reading, thinking and writing skills, to ensure their preparation in a broad range of canonical and non-canonical texts. FISS Advisors Faculty Advisors Curriculum Sheets BA: English BA: English- Creative Writing Track […]
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Academic Advising Resources Offered by the Harrington School of Communication and Media, Film/Media is an interdisciplinary program offering hands-on experience in documentary, experimental, and new media production, balanced with an emphasis on international cinemas, film/media history, criticism and theory. Students learn to work with the evolving and overlapping technologies involved in the production of moving […]
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Academic Advising Resources The majority of French majors are double or triple majors and the majority finishes in four years. There are 47 different majors that have been combined with French at URI. The majority of French majors study abroad during their junior year and/or during a summer session. Advisors Curriculum Sheets 2025 2024 2023 […]
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