Bachelor of Arts in Art History

at INTO Group- The University of Arizona USA

Take a deep dive into the human psyche of this program analyzes people's motivations, the role of power and the effects of change in historical and contemporary societies. The goal for the General Studies program with an emphasis in Social, Behavioral and Human Understanding is to provide students with a strong base for looking at the social systems of individuals and societies. This Bachelor of General Studies helps students examine multiple perspectives on social and cultural change, and teaches them to assess the strengths and weaknesses of conflicting points of view. Students not only develop an appreciation of, and sensitivity to, differences between individuals from various economic, political, religious, cultural, ethnic and social backgrounds, but they also learn to think clearly about complex problems and employ creative innovation when finding solutions.

Learning Outcomes

• Multidisciplinarity; Effectively analyze and synthesize the relationship between multiple disciplines of study.
• Cultural Competence; Identify and recognize cultural differences and the impact of an educated citizen and responsible member in global society.
• Effective Communication; Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate ideas using a variety of different media (oral, written, visual) and basic information technologies.
• Focus Theme Outcomes; Demonstrate success meeting a corresponding learning outcome with the students' selected focus theme.
• Career Preparation; Develop and identify the academic preparation, opportunities, and potential contributions to careers in their major field.

Study physics to gain a broad knowledge base and a problem-solving skill set that is in demand across a variety of exciting industries. Physics is the study of matter and energy and how they interact. Students seeking a Bachelor of Science in Physics study topics such as computational physics, electricity and magnetism, quantum theory and scientific computing. They also gain expertise in calculus and other advanced math courses to develop critical thinking and reasoning skills they can apply to their physics courses and future careers. Graduates with a B.S. in Physics can pursue advanced degrees in a variety of subjects or hit the job market directly, seeking work in lab or research settings in both public and private sectors.

Learning Outcomes

• Basic Physics Knowledge; Physics majors will demonstrate significant knowledge of the theories that form the basis of classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics.
• Critical Thinking; Physics majors will design and conduct experiments in order to investigate physical phenomena. They will document, analyze and critically interpret the results of these experiments.
• Skills for Physics; Physics majors will use mathematical or computational skills in order to investigate physical phenomena.
• Communication; Physics majors will effectively communicate their results through written reports and oral presentations.

Majoring in World Literature exposes you to a variety of languages and cultures, providing a solid foundation for careers in industries locally or abroad. Students earning their Bachelor of Arts in World Literature gain advanced proficiency in at least one language other than English while cultivating cross-cultural literacy. An immersion in ancient and modern literature from a variety of regions broadens students' understanding of the human condition and the ideas and concepts that foster global connection. The B.A. in World Literature is a collaboration between the university's College of Humanities and College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The major sets students up for careers in media, tourism, international business and other positions for which well-rounded, empathetic individuals are in high demand.

Love horses? Have a head for business and an interest in science? This degree combines all those interests with real-world experience. The Animal Sciences Bachelor of Science offers an Equine emphasis. Equine science is the study of horses and their care. During this program, students acquire practical, hands-on equine handling techniques; learn about equine nutrition, physiology and anatomy; and develop business strategy skills. Additional skills honed include critical thinking, problem-solving, leadership and a basic understanding of business principles and how they apply to equine enterprises. This program equips students for careers in equine health, industry sales, equine management, research and teaching. Faculty and mentors associated with the program challenge students to apply their studies to address real-world challenges in the animal industry and agribusiness.

Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate effective oral and written expression
• Demonstrate problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Understand the economic concepts and utilize the analytic tools used in agribusiness.

If you're aspiring to merge business acumen with economics expertise, a major in Business Economics is a good fit. Business and economics have always gone hand in hand, and that's why the University of Arizona's Eller College of Management offers a Business Economics major. Students who pursue the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Business Economics graduate with an economist perspective and a solid foundation in business. This framework prepares students for careers solving problems that arise from scarcity and tackling complex public issues such as inflation and unemployment. Students wishing to earn their B.S.B.A. in Business Economics must first complete the Pre-Business courses. Students can then apply to the highly competitive professional admissions process to gain access to upper-division economics and business courses. Graduates enter the workforce primed for leadership economist and business roles in a variety of industries.

Join the ranks of the world's most influential thinkers, philosophers, writers and artists when you pursue a degree in German Studies. The Bachelor of Arts in German Studies is designed to familiarize students with the German language and the cultures and histories of German-speaking communities. Designated a German Center of Excellence by the American Association of Teachers of German, the German Studies department provides students with a diverse education. Students acquire language proficiency in German and a broad background in German culture, history and literary studies. Students can tailor their coursework to focus on different subject areas, including German for professional purposes, German contemporary culture, current events, cultural history from the Middle Ages to the present, fairy tales, music, applied linguistics and language teaching.

Accelerate your path to a management and leadership career with a one-of-a-kind degree in retailing and consumer behavior. Students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Retailing and Consumer Science gain the cross-functional knowledge of consumer behavior and the business of retailing that major retailers and innovative companies seek. Students acquire a comprehensive education in consumer behavior, management, merchandise buying and planning, integrated marketing communication, brand management, product development, operations, and digital retailing. Our expert faculty shows students how to interpret current research and apply retailing best practices to make smart, data-driven decisions. Additionally, the program's partnerships with leaders in the retailing sector provide students with unprecedented access to practical experience that lends itself to professional success after graduation.

Learning Outcomes

• Foundational Knowledge in RCSC; Demonstrate broad knowledge of contemporary issues, theories and their applications in retailing and consumer sciences in the context of academic work (e.g., responses to exam questions, written assignments).
• Quantitative & Qualitative Analysis; Students will be able to quantitatively and qualitatively analyze opportunities and risks faced by managers in the retail sector and make related business decisions in the context of academic work (e.g., problem sets, case studies, simulations).
• Strategic Thinking; Students will be able to systematically identify and assess strategic priorities of firms in the retail sector and articulate effective strategies for business success in the context of academic work (e.g., problem sets, case studies, simulations).
• Communication; Students will demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills for a variety of audiences in the context of academic work (e.g., oral presentations and written assignments).
• Leadership & Ethics; Students will demonstrate knowledge of leadership, management and ethical standards in the retail sector and the ability to employ them effectively in the context of academic work and field settings (e.g., project team performance and professional presentation during industry interactions).

The versatile skill set of electrical and computer engineers is in high demand across a range of industries, including energy, health care, aerospace, manufacturing, information technology and homeland security. Electrical and computer engineering is a hotbed of entrepreneurialism, welcoming new technology startups every year and often involving students at all levels of and contributing to advances in wireless technology, smart energy grids and the myriad electronic devices we use every day. Undergraduates pursuingthe Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering benefit from a program that integrates the two disciplines yet gives them the flexibility to focus on their interests in microelectronics, robotics, biomedical devices, software design, and power systems and signaling are just a few examples. All engineering programs at the University of Arizona are steeped in real-world experience. For example, students do actual design projects for company sponsors and research and development with faculty. Also, Electrical and Computer Engineering majors often graduate with certifications that allow for turnkey placement in coveted positions.

Hone your trumpet-playing talent by majoring in Performance, and gain valuable ensemble experience along with a thorough education in music. Whether it's classical, jazz, marching or mariachi, the Fred Fox School of Music provides a wealth of performance opportunities for trumpet students. Those seeking their Bachelor of Music in Performance with a Trumpet emphasis hone their skills by taking private lessons with trumpet professors who are active performers. Students also participate in the school's orchestras, wind bands, jazz ensembles, jazz combos and other chamber ensembles. Core requirements include classes in music literature, piano, conducting and history. Several jazz offerings such as improvisation and arranging are offered for all music students.