Undergraduate Majors & Minors

Harness the power of language. Navigate cultures through diverse written works. Learn to read, write, speak, and analyze. Use your words to improve the world.

Learn from professors who have been there, and develop your own ideas from inception to organization.

Tackle environmental issues such as pollution, wildfires, and hurricanes. Learn to prevent, preserve, and sustain through assessment, regulations, and policy.

Study our environment from different angles — cultural, behavioral, political, ethical, economic — and prepare to pursue a sustainable and fair future for all.

Understand today's Europe and its place in the world. Go there to learn about it from the inside out.

Use finance for good. Learn how to use financial management as an honest, scientific tool. Increase social wealth through responsible use of funds.

Train in a studio with professional artists. Stretch your imagination and find your voice. Honor art-making in all its forms.

Understand the language, people, and culture of France, from wherever you are.

Study gender & sexualities across historical eras, geographical regions, political & legal systems. Explore the intersections of race, class, age & sexuality.

Learn to communicate with a culture at the forefront of the automotive, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering & electrical engineering industries.

Work alongside older adults in Bay Area communities to explore aging through the lenses of kinesiology, biology, psychology, communications & performing arts.

Study the biological, psychological, communicative, social, spiritual, and environmental aspects of health.

Understand the present in light of the past. Study social, cultural, environmental, gender, economic, political & religious history. Find your future from here.

Work directly with some of the leading hotels and hospitality organizations in the world, based right here in San Francisco.

See the world as a whole. Learn to harness the communication networks at your fingertips. Graduate ready to change the world of business.

Study global issues, institutions, relations & economics. Prepare to make a difference in government service, education, business, law, or development.

Explore cultures and social movements. Do internships and fieldwork. Tackle local issues on a global scale. Seek justice for all.

Learn the essentials of investing and saving. Analyze investment data. Build a portfolio of different asset classes. Manage real money in your Student Managed Fund course. Gain an edge in the finance world as an investment minor at USF.

Immerse yourself in Japan's language, literature, religion, and history alongside professors who share your passion.

Examine Jewish culture, history, politics, philosophy, and language to better understand and strengthen marginalized communities around the globe.

Design physical activity programs, research the mechanics of physical activity, and explore how moving the body supports the soul.

Critically analyze economic, social, & political processes, and develop knowledge and appreciation for the many cultures of Latin American and Caribbean people.

Learn how the legal system works, and whether you take that to law school or a career in politics, you'll be prepared to improve the world.

Learn the human side of business. Join a new generation of leaders who are as concerned about community as they are about quarterly returns.

Work with firms like Cisco, Fitbit, and Oracle. Use data analytics to develop your own marketing campaigns. 

Discover that math is equal parts exploration and inspiration, and that it can be applied across almost all industries — and used for good.

Change the world by changing perspective. Learn both analysis and production, and create content that matters.

Study the historical, religious, and political trends that continue to shape the Middle East. Prepare for a career in diplomacy, finance, or telecommunications.

Organize an exhibition on campus. Intern at a local museum or art gallery. Preserve our collective understanding of the world.

The Music minor is open to all students. No previous experience in music is required, and the minor is compatible with any major course of study.