Bachelor Programs in Columbia University

The Institute for Research in African - American Studies at Columbia University was established at Columbia in 1993, expanding the University’s commitment to this field of study. 

American Studies offers students at Columbia University the opportunity to explore the experience and values of the people of the United States as embodied in their history, literature, politics, art, and other enduring...

The purpose of this Ancient Studies program at Columbia University is to enable the student to explore the cultural context of the ancient Mediterranean as a whole while concentrating on one specific Mediterranean or Mes...

Anthropology at Columbia University is the oldest department of anthropology in the United States. Founded by Franz Boas in 1896 as a site of academic inquiry inspired by the uniqueness of cultures and their histories, t...

Many majors at Columbia University pursue graduate study in Classics and classical studies. 

The major programs at Institute for Comparative Literature and Society (ICLS) from at Columbia University allow qualified students to study literature, culture, and society with reference to material from several nationa...

The Creative Writing Program in The School of the Arts at Columbia University combines intensive writing workshops with seminars that study literature from a writer's perspective. 

Archaeology at Columbia University is the study of the material conditions inhabited and acted upon by people in the past and present. Investigation of the past through the study of material remains is entangled with his...

The Architecture major at Columbia University establishes an intellectual context for students to interpret the relation of form, space, program, materials and media to human life and thought. 

The goal of the major in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University is to explore the history of art, architecture, and archaeology across a broad historical, cultural, geographic, and methodolo...