American Studies is an interdisciplinary major which tries to answer the question: What makes America tick? Our interest is in what Americans think, what they do, and how they live. American Studies is the study of American Culture.

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Art History offers the tools to recognize and to understand these forms, and thus is a vital part of any serious liberal arts education. Art History provides knowledge and understanding of the past, and through it, of the present.

Cell biology, developmental biology and neurobiology with emphasis on cell communication. Undergraduate and graduate programs, staff, research, facilities, events and news.

The Department of Chemistry at Rutgers can trace its origins back to 1864, when the Rutgers Scientific School was founded with departments of agriculture, engineering, and chemistry. Graduate education in chemistry began on a very small scale sometime between 1910 and 1920, and the first Ph.D. was awarded in 1925.

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Comparative Literature is an exciting interdisciplinary department that allows you to study literature as it shapes and is shaped by the world of science, economics, politics, sexuality, and other cultural and historical forces.

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As a part of an extensive language curriculum, Rutgers offers major programs in Chinese and in East Asian Languages and Area Studies, and minor programs in Chinese, in Japanese, and in Asian Studies.

Economics is currently the third most popular major in New Brunswick, with over 600 majors enrolled. The on-line undergraduate guide describes our program, which provides both rigorous training in the basics and numerous opportunities for study in specialized fields.

At Rutgers English, we educate our undergraduates to be nuanced readers of literary texts who understand the history of literary forms as well as the impact of historical forces on literature. We teach them to be students of language and culture as well as of literature, and to understand the relations between language, culture, beliefs, and values.

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Rutgers University has a strong academic program in French taught by one of the largest and most distinguished faculties in the country.

The Rutgers Department of Geography was inaugurated on April 6, 1949, although geography had been taught in one form or another since the beginning of the University as Queen's College in 1766. Simeon DeWitt, one of the first graduates of Queen's College, became a geographer for the Revolutionary Army and subsequently for the State of New York, where he was responsible for surveying and mapping much of the classical place-name belt in the west-central portion of that state.

The study of geology includes time invariant processes following the laws of physical science but it is tempered by the recognition that these processes occur in a complex framework, the result of previous geologic history. The need to understand both history and process makes geology inherently interdisciplinary.

The Graduate and Undergraduate Programs in German at Rutgers offer courses of study embracing all periods of German languages, literature, and civilization. The programs are large enough to be able to offer students a wide variety of courses, taught by a diverse faculty dedicated to excellence in teaching and research, and at the same time small enough to be able to pay close attention to individual student needs and aspirations.

History is a vital part of any liberal arts education, providing students with a perspective of events that have shaped the contemporary world. The study of history also develops practical skills. At Rutgers, history students learn to conduct research, write clearly and persuasively, think logically, and read documents critically.

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The page contains links to information about faculty, facilities, and graduate and undergraduate programs of the political science program.

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The Division of Life Sciences coordinates, fosters, and integrates the instructional and research activities of a broad range of faculty with interests in the biological sciences.

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Research and education in all linguistics areas, emphasizing Optimality Theory and Minimalist Theory. Faculty, undergraduate and graduate course and program description, photos, resources, publications and events.

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Graduate programs in managing employment and improving its relationship with labor. Program descriptions, admissions, resources, alumni, facilities, newsletter and career opportunities.