Programs

Art History explores the visual cultures of diverse peoples, places, and times. Emphasizing critical, historical, and linguistic skills—as well as creativity and innovation—Art History offers a bridge between traditional...

Film and Media Studies blends coursework in the theory, history, and criticism of film, television, and new media with instruction in both screenwriting and production in film, video, animation, and gaming. That combinat...

There are as many different ways to study music as there are kinds of music to study. The study of music combines a range of classroom courses with opportunities for performance, concerts, festivals, colloquia, and maste...

The study of Studio Art offers students a serious and sustained exploration of the creative processes in visual art. Technical, perceptual and aesthetic issues are addressed in a historical and contemporary context. ...

Theater is a multidisciplinary form in which all of the arts and humanities intersect. Thus, the study of theater cultivates skills in collaborative, creative, and critical thinking. The theory and practice of theater ar...

Dartmouth AB candidates who major in engineering sciences learn to synthesize concepts from many fields and also have the opportunity to specialize in a chosen area. They can join multidisciplinary research teams and col...

Biomedical engineering is the broad area of study in which engineers use an interdisciplinary approach to solve problems in the medical field often associated with the interaction between living and non-living systems. T...

Students who love both engineering and physics can pursue an engineering physics major offered jointly by the Department of Engineering Sciences and the Department of Physics and Astronomy. The Engineering Physics Major...

The minor in Human-Centered Design is an interdisciplinary program focused on the process of innovation to address human needs. Dartmouth students pursuing the Human-Centered Design minor gain an intellectual foundation...

The study of Materials Science and Engineering relates the properties of materials –chemical electrical, magnetic, mechanical, optical—to their internal architecture or microstructure. In turn, structure is related to pr...