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COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Degrees, Majors, Minors and Options

Baccalaureate Degrees

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
• Bachelor of Science in Science Education (B.S.S.E)

Graduate Degrees -- consult the Graduate Catalog or the college office for details.

• Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Master of Science (M.S.)
• Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
• Professional Science Master's (P.S.M.)

Graduate Certificates -- consult the Graduate Catalog or the department office for details.

• College Science Teaching and Learning Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Majors and Degrees

• Applied and Industrial Physics ( P.S.M.)
  • P.S.M. in Applied and Industrial Physics Options:
    • Materials Physics Option
    • Applied Biophysics Option
    • Photonics Option
    • Medical Physics Option
• Applied Biosciences (P.S.M.)
• Applied Biosciences P.S.M. and Medical Pharmacology Ph.D. - Dual degree program
• Astronomy (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
• Atmospheric Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.)
• Audiology (Au.D.)
• Biochemistry (B.A., Ph.D.)
• Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics (B.S., M.S.) – The Bachelor of Science and Master of Science Degrees with a major in Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics were reorganized, effective June 2009. Students interested in these programs are encouraged to apply for the B.S. or M.S. Degree with a major in Biochemistry. For more information, contact the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at (520) 621-2555 or tlo@email.arizona.edu.
• Biochemistry Ph.D. and Molecular and Cellular Biology Ph.D. – Dual degree program
• Biology (B.S.)
  • Biology B.S. Options:
    • Bioinformatics Option
    • Biomedical Sciences Option
    • Organismal Biology Option
• Chemistry (B.A., B.S., M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)
• Computer Science (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
• Computer Science M.S. and Business Administration M.B.A. – Dual degree program
• Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (B.A., B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
• Economic Geology (P.S.M.)
• General Biology ( M.S., Ph.D.)
• Geosciences (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
  • Geosciences B.S. Options:
    • Environmental Option
    • Geology Option
    • Geophysics Option
• Mathematical Sciences ( P.S.M.) – The Professional Science Master’s Degree in Mathematical Sciences was disestablished, effective June 2009. Students are encouraged to apply for other Mathematics graduate programs. For more information, contact the Department of Mathematics at (520) 621-6892 or academic-office@math.arizona.edu.
• Mathematics (B.A., B.S., M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)
  •  Mathematics B.A. Options:
    • Comprehensive Option
    • Computer Science Option
    • Economics/Finance Option
    • General Option
    • Life Sciences Option
    • Mathematics Education Option
    • Probability & Statistics Option
  • Mathematics B.S. Options:
    • Comprehensive Option
    • Computer Science Option
    • Economics/Finance Option
    • General Option
    • Life Sciences Option
    • Mathematics Education Option
    • Probability & Statistics Option
• Mathematics M.S. and Business Administration M.B.A. – Dual degree program
• Molecular and Cellular Biology (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
• Physics (B.A., B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
• Planetary Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.)
• Science Education (B.S.S.E.)
  • Science Education B.S.S.E Options:
    • Biology Option
    • Chemistry Option
    • Earth Science Option
    • Physics Option
• Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)

Students may declare one of the following, prior to admission to a degree granting program:

• Pre-Computer Science

Undergraduate Minors

• Astronomy Minor
• Biochemistry Minor
• Biology Minor
• Biology Teaching Minor
• Chemistry Minor
• Chemistry Teaching Minor
• Computer Science Minor
• Computer Science Teaching Minor
• Earth Science Teaching Minor
• Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Minor
• Biology Minor
• Biology Teaching Minor
• Geosciences Minor
• Mathematics Minor
• Molecular and Cellular Biology Minor
• Physics Minor
• Physics Teaching Minor
• Planetary Sciences Minor
• Science Education Minor
• Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Minor

Note: The undergraduate teaching minors listed above were disestablished, effective June 2009. Students interested in one of the disestablished minors are encouraged to select the non-teaching minor in the same discipline or consult with their major academic advisor about other options.