The UW's Undergraduate, Graduate, and Professional Degree Programs

The following are the official program descriptions for the University of Washington's undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. Most academic departments and colleges maintain their own web pages with additional information. These can be reached from the official pages below, or from Departments - Academic and Administrative Offices.

All announcements in the General Catalog are subject to change without notice and do not constitute an agreement between the University of Washington - Seattle and the student. Students should assume the responsibility of consulting the appropriate academic unit or adviser for more current or specific information.

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• Education, Learning, and Society
• Program on the Environment
• Quantitative Science
• Values in Society

College of Architecture and Urban Planning

• Architectural Studies
• Architecture
• Built Environment
• Community and Environmental Planning
• Construction Management
• Landscape Architecture
• Urban Design and Planning

College of Arts and Sciences

• Afro-American Studies (see American Ethnic Studies)
• American Ethnic Studies
• American Indian Studies
• Anthropology
• Applied and Computational Mathematical Sciences
• Applied Mathematics
• Art
• Art History
• Asian American Studies (see American Ethnic Studies)
• Asian Languages and Literature
• Asian Studies (see International Studies)
• Astronomy
• Atmospheric Sciences
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Botany -- see Biology
• Canadian Studies (see International Studies)
• Chemistry
• Chicano Studies (see American Ethnic Studies)
• China Studies (see International Studies)
• Cinema Studies (see Comparative Literature)
• Classics
• Communication
• Comparative History of Ideas
• Comparative Literature
• Comparative Religion (see International Studies)
• Computer Science
• Dance
• Digital Arts and Experimental Media
• Disability Studies (see Law, Societies, and Justice)
• Diversity (see American Ethnic Studies)
• Drama
• Earth and Space Sciences
• Economics
• Education, Learning, and Society (See Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Programs)
• English
• Environmental Studies (see Program on the Environment in Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Programs)
• European Studies (see International Studies)
• French and Italian Studies (see Romance Languages and Literature)
• General Studies
• Geography
• Geological Sciences (see Earth and Space Sciences)
• Geophysics (see Earth and Space Sciences)
• Germanics
• History
• History and Philosophy of Science (see Philosophy)
• Honors
• Human Rights
• Humanities (Evening Degree)
• International Studies
• Japan Studies (see International Studies)
• Jewish Studies (see International Studies)
• Korea Studies (see International Studies)
• Labor Studies
• Latin American Studies (see International Studies)
• Law, Societies, and Justice
• Linguistics
• Mathematics
• Microbiology
• Middle Eastern Studies (see International Studies)
• Music
• Near Eastern Languages and Civilization
• Neurobiology
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Romance Languages and Literature
• Scandinavian Studies
• Slavic Languages and Literatures
• Social Sciences (Evening Degree)
• Sociology
• South Asian Studies (see International Studies)
• Southeast Asian Studies (see International Studies)
• Spanish and Portuguese Studies (see Romance Languages and Literature)
• Speech and Hearing Sciences
• Statistics
• Women Studies
• Zoology -- see Biology

Michael G. Foster School of Business

• Undergraduate Programs
• Graduate Programs
• Departments

School of Dentistry

• Undergraduate Programs
• Graduate Programs
• Professional Programs

College of Education

• Early Childhood and Family Studies
• Education, Learning, and Society (See Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Programs)

College of Engineering

• Interdisciplinary Engineering Studies Program
• Aeronautics and Astronautics
• Bioengineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Technical Communication

College of Forest Resources

• Undergraduate Program
  • Environmental Science and Resource Management
  • Paper Science and Engineering
• Graduate Programs

The Information School

Interdisciplinary Graduate Degree Programs

• Astrobiology
• Biomedical Structure and Design
• Biology Teaching
• Environmental Management
• Global Trade, Transportation, and Logistics Studies
• Health Services Administration
• Molecular and Cellular Biology
• Museology
• Near and Middle Eastern Studies
• Neurobiology and Behavior
• Nutritional Sciences
• Quantitative Ecology and Resource Management
• Quaternary Research Center
• Urban Design and Planning

Interschool or Intercollege Programs

• Bioengineering

School of Law

School of Medicine

• Anesthesiology
• Biochemistry
• Bioengineering
• Biological Structure
• Comparative Medicine
• Family Medicine
• Genome Sciences
• Immunology
• Laboratory Medicine (Medical Technology)
• MEDEX Northwest (see School of Medicine)
• Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics
• Medical History and Ethics
• Medical Technology (see Laboratory Medicine)
• Medicine
• Microbiology
• Neurological Surgery
• Neurology
• Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Occupational Therapy (see Rehabilitation Medicine)
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopaedics
• Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
• Pathology
• Pediatrics
• Pharmacology
• Physical Therapy (see Rehabilitation Medicine)
• Physiology and Biophysics
• Prosthetics and Orthotics (see Rehabilitation Medicine)
• Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
• Radiation Oncology
• Radiology
• Rehabilitation Medicine
• Surgery
• Urology

School of Nursing

College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences

• Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
• School of Marine Affairs
• Oceanography

School of Pharmacy

• Medicinal Chemistry
• Pharmaceutics
• Pharmacy

Evans School of Public Affairs

School of Public Health and Community Medicine

• Biostatistics
• Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
• Epidemiology
• Health Information Administration (Evening Degree Program) (see Health Services)
• Health Services
• Pathobiology
• Public Health Genetics
• Extended M.P.H.

Reserve Officer Training Corps Programs

• Air and Space Studies
• Military Science
• Naval Science

School of Social Work

2006-2008 UW General Catalog
gencat@u.washington.edu
Modified: February 13, 2008