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Minors

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences offers 50 minors that allow students to explore a subject area outside of their major. Minors provide students with the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of a particular field of study, enhance their career prospects, and prepare for

graduate school.

To learn more about the minors offered by FAS, please visit page 156 of the AUB Catalogue :

Actuarial Science

American Studies

Anthropology

Applied Mathematics

Arabic and Near Eastern Languages

Archaeology

Art History

Biology

Chemistry

Cognitive Science (Suspended as of Fall 2020-21)

Computational Sciences an interdisciplinary minor

Computer Science

Creative Writing

Critical Humanities

Data Science

Earth Sciences

Economics

Educational Administration and Policy

Educational Psychology

English Language

English Literature

Environmental and Aquatic Sciences

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Film and Visual Culture

Gaming

History

Human Rights and Transitional Justice, an interdisciplinary minor

International Law

Marine Sciences and Culture

Mathematics

Media and Communication

Medical Humanities

Music

Philosophy

Physics

Political Studies

Psychology

Public Administration

Public Policy

Reporting in the Digital Age

STEAM Education

Semitic Studies

Social and Political Thought

Sociology

Software Development and Design

Statistics and Data Analysis

Studio Arts

Theater

Translation

Women and Gender Studies

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Minor​s

Actuarial Science

American Studies

Anthropology

Applied Mathematics

Arabic and Near Eastern Languages

Archaeology

Art History

Biology

Chemistry

Cognitive Science (Suspended as of Fall 2020-21)

Computational Sciences an interdisciplinary minor

Computer Science

Creative Writing

Critical Humanities

Data Science

Earth Sciences

Economics

Educational Administration and Policy

Educational Psychology

English Language

English Literature

Environmental and Aquatic Sciences

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Film and Visual Culture

Gaming

History

Human Rights and Transitional Justice, an interdisciplinary minor

International Law

Marine Sciences and Culture

Mathematics

Media and Communication

Medical Humanities

Music

Philosophy

Physics

Political Studies

Psychology

Public Administration

Public Policy

Reporting in the Digital Age

STEAM Education

Semitic Studies

Social and Political Thought

Sociology

Software Development and Design

Statistics and Data Analysis

Studio Arts

Theater

Translation

Women and Gender Studies

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