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A major field of concentration normally consists of not more than 36 semester hours with a maximum of 24 semester hours of cognate courses, exclusive of any departmental requirements that also satisfy general education requirements.

The University of North Carolina at Asheville offers a four-year undergraduate program leading to Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees. A student may choose a major field of concentration from the following areas:

Accounting (B.S.)
Financial
Managerial
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Art (B.A., B.F.A.)
Art
Art with Teacher Licensure
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Atmospheric Sciences (B.S.)
Climatology
Weather Forecasting
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Biology (B.S.)
Cell and Molecular Biology
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
General Biology
Biology with Teacher Licensure
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Chemistry (B.A., B.S.)
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry with Teacher Licensure
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Chemistry and Textile Chemistry (B.S.)
with North Carolina State University
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Classics (B.A.)
Greek
Greek and Latin
Latin
Latin with Teacher Licensure
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Computer Science (B.S.)
Computer Systems
Information Systems
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Drama (B.A.)
Acting and Directing
Design and Production
Drama
Theatre Arts with Teacher Licensure
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Economics (B.A.)
Economics
Environmental Economics
International Economics
Monetary Economics and Finance
Political Economy
Economics with Teacher Licensure
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Engineering (B.S.)
with North Carolina State University
Aerospace
Biological and Agricultural
Chemical
Civil
Computer
Construction Engineering Management
Electrical
Environmental
Industrial
Materials
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Nuclear
Textile
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Environmental Studies (B.S.)
Earth Science
Ecology and Environmental Biology
Individualized
Natural Resource Management
Pollution Control
Earth Science with Teacher Licensure
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Ethics and Social Institutions Concentration
Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A.)
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Forestry (B.S.)
with North Carolina State University
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French (B.A.)
French
French with Teacher Licensure
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German (B.A.)
German
German with Teacher Licensure
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Health and Wellness
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History (B.A.)
History
History with Teacher Licensure
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Industrial and Engineering Management (B.S.)
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Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A.)
Individual Degree Concentration
Concentration in Ethics and Social Institutions
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Literature and Language (B.A.)
Creative Writing
Literature
English with Teacher Licensure
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Management (B.S.)
Business Management and Administration
Health Care
Marketing
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Mass Communication (B.A.)
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Master of Liberal Arts (M.L.A.)
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Mathematics (B.A.)
Applied Mathematics
Pure Mathematics
Statistics
Mathematics with Teacher Licensure
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Multimedia Arts and Sciences (B.A.)
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Music (B.A., B.S.)
General Music
Jazz Studies
Music Technology
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Philosophy (B.A.)
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Physics (B.S.)
Applied Physics
Preparation for Graduate School
Physics with Teacher Licensure
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Political Science (B.A.)
General
Research
Political Economy
Political Science with Teacher Licensure
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Pre Law
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Psychology (B.A.)
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Sociology (B.A.)
Sociology
Sociology with Teacher Licensure
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Spanish (B.A.)
Spanish
Spanish with Teacher Licensure
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Women's Studies
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Minors

In addition to the major field of study, a student may choose to complete one or more minor fields of concentration. A minor field of concentration shall require not more than 18 semester hours above the introductory level and not more than 24 total semester hours. One-half of the hours required for the minor must be completed at UNCA. In addition, minors shall require a minimum of 6 semester hours at the 300-400 level to be taken at UNCA. Minors are available in the fields listed below:

 
Africana Studies
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Art History
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Art, Studio
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Atmospheric Sciences
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Classics
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Computer Science
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Creative Writing
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Dance
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Drama
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Economics
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Environmental Studies
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French
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German
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Health and Wellness
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History
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Humanities
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International Studies
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Literature
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Management
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Mass Communication
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Mathematics
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Multimedia Arts and Sciences
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Music
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Philosophy
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Physics
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Political Science
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Psychology
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Religious Studies
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Sociology
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Spanish
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Sports Medicine
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Women's Studies
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Additional Program Offerings
 
Anthropology
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Arts
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Astronomy
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Career Development Support
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Certificate in Health Care Administration
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Health and Wellness
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Health Professions
Pre-Dental
Pre-Medical
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Veterinary
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Honors
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Interdisciplinary Topics
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Library Research
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Special Topics/Current Issues
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Teacher Licensure
 
Birth to Kindergarten
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Elementary School (K-6)
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Middle School (6-9)
Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
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Secondary (9-12)
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Science
English
Latin
Mathematics
Physics
Science
Social Studies
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Kindergarten-Grade 12 (K-12)
Art
Foreign Languages (French, German, Spanish)
Reading
Theatre Arts
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Interdepartmental Programs
 
First-Year Experience
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Key Center for Service Learning
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Outdoor Education Program
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Student Leadership Programs
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Study Abroad
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Undergraduate Research Program and Fellowships
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University Honors Program
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