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Undergraduate Programs
Africana Studies
Africana Studies
The Africana studies minor explores key interdisciplinary themes and topics.
American Studies
American Studies
The American studies major examines the economic, political, and cultural aspects of American history and society.
Arabic Studies
Arabic Studies
The Arabic studies minor has an interdisciplinary orientation, allowing students to explore a multitude of intellectual interests.
Art (Studio)
Art (Studio)
Goucher offers a minor in studio art, along with concentrations in arts management and secondary education.
Arts Management
Arts Management
Arts management can be pursued as a concentration while majoring in art, dance, music, or theatre.
Asian Studies
Asian Studies
An interdisciplinary examination of various topics, from history to politics, across a breadth of Asian regions, from India to Japan to Malaysia.
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
The study of living systems at the molecular level is vital to solving many of the problems that confront humanity.
Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences
The goal of the biological sciences at Goucher is to promote scientific curiosity, critical thinking, and intellectual maturity.
Business Management
Business Management
Goucher College offers both a major and minor in business management.
Chemistry
Chemistry
The Chemistry Program offers a major in chemistry (with optional American Chemical Society certification), as well as a minor.
Communication & Media Studies
Communication & Media Studies
Goucher offers a major and minor in communication and media studies.
Computer Science
Computer Science
Computer science will play a critical role in the jobs of the future. Goucher offers a major and minor in computer science.
Creative Writing
Creative Writing
Creative Writing is available as part of the Professional and Creative Writing major. It is also available as a minor.
Data Science
Data Science
Designed for students who want to delve into data-driven problems in the mathematical sciences and for those who want to ethically untangle crucial social questions using deep data analysis
Digital Arts
Digital Arts
Create media content by developing professional skills and cultivating creative vision through media production workshops and experiences.
Education Studies
Education Studies
This major prepares students to solve complex problems in education and provides an optional path to become an elementary classroom teacher through a 4+1 teacher certification program.
Engineering Science
Engineering Science
This streamlined and innovative approach to science, engineering, and technology will prepare students for practical problem-solving and help them understand the impacts of science and technology within a larger societal context.
3+2 Dual Degree in Engineering
3+2 Dual Degree in Engineering
The 3+2 Dual Degree in Engineering program is a unique way for students to gain both a robust liberal arts experience as well as gain professional knowledge and experience in specific fields of engineering.
Environmental Studies: Environment & Society
Environmental Studies: Environment and Society
Goucher has a minor and major in environmental studies, with concentrations in environment and society or environmental science.
Environmental Studies: Environmental Science
Environmental Studies: Environmental Science
Goucher has a minor and major in environmental studies, with concentrations in environmental science or environment and society.
French Transnational Studies
French Transnational Studies
Goucher offers a major and a minor in French Transnational Studies.
Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation
Goucher offers a minor in historic preservation.
History
History
Goucher offers a minor and a major in history (and an optional concentration in secondary education).
Individualized Interdisciplinary Major
Individualized Interdisciplinary Major
Developing, integrating, and synthesizing the perspectives of various disciplines.
Integrative Arts Studies
Integrative Arts Studies
Hands-on, problem-based courses that combine a variety of concentrations across art mediums.
International Business
International Business
Goucher offers an international business concentration within the business management major, and a minor for any non-business management majors.
International Relations
International Relations
Goucher offers both a major and a minor in international relations.
Latin American Studies
Latin American Studies
Goucher offers an interdisciplinary minor in Latin American studies.
Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Neuroscience provides an interdisciplinary path to explore the nervous system and its role in cognition, behavior, and physiological processes.
Nursing Dual Degree
Nursing Dual Degree
This unique program provides an accelerated track toward your B.A. and B.S. degrees. In explicit stages of learning, the Notre Dame ABSN program equips you with the nursing knowledge, skills, and experience needed to enter the profession.
Philosophy
Philosophy
William James said philosophy is “the habit of always seeing an alternative.” Goucher offers a major and minor in the field.
Premed/Prehealth Studies
Premed/Prehealth Studies
Goucher's Prehealth program prepares students for graduate and professional schools in a variety of health disciplines.
Professional & Creative Writing
Professional & Creative Writing
Professional & Creative Writing is available as a major.
Professional Writing
Professional Writing
Professional Writing is available as part of the Professional and Creative Writing major. It is also available as a minor.
Public Health
Public Health
In the quest for equity, whether national or global, Public Health provides a fundamental approach for addressing disparities, preventing disease, and promoting wellness.
Secondary Education Certification
Secondary Education Certification
Goucher offers a Maryland-approved secondary education teaching certification.
Spanish
Spanish
Goucher’s Spanish program offers a major and a minor in Spanish, and a minor in Latin American Studies.
Theatre
Theatre
Goucher’s Theatre program offers a minor in theatre with in-depth study of theatre performance, history, criticism, literature, design, and technical production.
Visual & Material Culture
Visual & Material Culture
Telling the “stories” of objects and places from diverse perspectives lies at the core of the VMC program.
Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies is an interdisciplinary program that offers a major and a minor.
Graduate Programs
AP Summer Institute
AP Summer Institute
The Advanced Placement Summer (AP) Institute allows teachers to earn graduate credit while gaining College Board-certified preparation in most subject areas offered through AP programs.
M.A. in Applied Policy Analysis
M.A. in Applied Policy Analysis
Many aspects of the world have become data-driven, which is increasing the demand for professionals who could guide data-oriented conversations. The purpose of the program is to provide students with a diverse data-analysis toolkit that can be applied to various forms of data and questions. Specifically, students will be trained to analyze, visualize, write about, and discuss real-world problems with a wider audience.
M.A. in Arts Administration
M.A. in Arts Administration
The M.A. in Arts Administration provides working professionals with skills in arts administration, including strategic planning, marketing, development, financial management, and law and the arts. We can help you climb the career ladder.
M.A. in Cultural Sustainability
M.A. in Cultural Sustainability
The M.A. in Cultural Sustainability brings together knowledge from anthropology, history, folklore, communications, activism, and more, to teach you to effect positive, community-driven change in the cultures you care about most.
M.A. in Digital Communication
M.A. in Digital Communication
The Master of Arts in Digital Communication is dedicated to fostering the development and mastery of students in the process of researching, planning, implementing, and evaluating digital communication strategies to achieve organizational goals.
Master of Education
Master of Education
The Master of Education answers the urgent needs of today's teachers by integrating theoretical and practical coursework across ten areas of specialization.
M.A. in Environmental Sustainability & Management
M.A. in Environmental Sustainability & Management
This hybrid program will train you for a wide range of meaningful environmental careers—whether in corporations, government agencies, consulting companies, or nonprofit organizations.
M.A. in Historic Preservation
M.A. in Historic Preservation
The M.A. in Historic Preservation provides you with the knowledge, experience, and methods to identify and document important relationships between people and places, and to plan for their long-term sustainability, whether you’re interested in buildings or landscapes, deep rural places or the hearts of cities.
M.F.A. in Nonfiction
M.F.A. in Nonfiction
The M.F.A. in Nonfiction program provides you with the tools and knowledge to develop the skills and discipline you need to succeed as a writer. Not to mention the connection to industry leaders to help propel your career.
M.A. in Teaching
M.A. in Teaching
The M.A. in Teaching is primarily designed for new and conditional teachers, preparing them to tackle the unique challenges of the classroom and to launch their career.
Post-Baccalaureate Premed Program
Post-Baccalaureate Premed Program
In the Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Program (PBPM), you will fulfill science prerequisites for medical school alongside people like you, in small classes focused on the distinctive needs of PBPM students.
Academic Partnerships
Columbia University 3+2 — Dual Degree in Engineering
Columbia University 3+2 — Dual Degree in Engineering
Explore the liberal arts and sciences at Goucher, and go on to develop professional knowledge and experience in a specific field of engineering — earning two bachelor's degrees along the way.
Goucher College 4+1 — B.A./M.A. in Cultural Sustainability
Goucher College 4+1 — B.A./M.A. in Cultural Sustainability
Goucher's Master of Arts in Cultural Sustainability offers a competitive edge for emerging cultural leaders seeking to advance their professional lives in new directions and collaborate innovatively with communities in a world where cultural equity is threatened.
Goucher College 4+1 — B.A./M.A. in Environmental Sustainability
Goucher College 4+1 — B.A./M.A. in Environmental Sustainability
Environmental injustice, species extinction, climate change, and resource depletion are all increasing concerns for humanity. A graduate degree in Environmental Sustainability & Management equips you to tackle these challenges.
Goucher College 4+1 — B.A./M.Ed.
Goucher College 4+1 — B.A./M.Ed.
The Goucher College B.A./Master of Education answers the urgent needs of today's teachers by integrating theoretical and practical coursework across ten areas of specialization.
Goucher College 4+1 — B.A./M.A.T.
Goucher College 4+1 — B.A./M.A.T.
The B.A./M.A. in Teaching prepares future teachers to tackle the unique challenges of the classroom and to launch their career.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health — B.A. + Master of Bioethics
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health — B.A. + Master of Bioethics
-->Combine the distinctive aspects of Goucher’s undergraduate degree, which emphasizes global health, social justice, and environmental sustainability, with a graduate degree from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in an accelerated path to a master’s degree.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health — B.A. + Master of Health Science
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health — B.A. + Master of Health Science
-->Combine the distinctive aspects of Goucher’s undergraduate education, which emphasizes global health, social justice, and environmental sustainability, with an accelerated path to a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School 4+1 — B.A./M.S. Program
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School 4+1 — B.A./M.S. Program
-->This unique program prepares you for your career with a specialized master’s from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School.
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
This program linkage offers Goucher undergraduate students a dedicated program liaison and chief advisor through the graduate school admissions process for the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing.
Loyola University Maryland 4+1 — B.A./Emerging Leaders M.B.A. Program
Loyola University Maryland 4+1 — B.A./Emerging Leaders M.B.A. Program
Earn your B.A. and M.B.A. in only five years with Loyola University Maryland’s Emerging Leaders M.B.A. (ELMBA) program. Fast Track admission and a 15% tuition discount are available for qualifying Goucher students.
Loyola University Maryland — Biological Forensics B.A./M.S. Program
Loyola University Maryland — Biological Forensics B.A./M.S. Program
The Master of Science degree in Biological Forensics is distinctive in name and in the training offered, yet complementary to forensic pattern analysis. Fast Track admission and a 15% tuition discount are available for qualifying Goucher students.
Loyola University Maryland — Data Science B.A./M.S. Program
Loyola University Maryland — Data Science B.A./M.S. Program
Take your career to the next level with the online Master of Science in Data Science from Loyola University Maryland. Fast Track admission and a 15% tuition discount are available for qualifying Goucher students.
Loyola University Maryland — Forensic Pattern Analysis B.A./M.S. Program
Loyola University Maryland — Forensic Pattern Analysis B.A./M.S. Program
Earn your M.S. in Forensic Pattern Analysis with Loyola University Maryland’s Forensic Pattern Analysis program. Fast Track admission and a 15% tuition discount are available for qualifying Goucher students.
Loyola University Maryland — School Counseling B.A./M.A./M.Ed Program
Loyola University Maryland — School Counseling B.A./M.A./M.Ed Program
Earn your M.A. or M.Ed in School Counseling with Loyola University Maryland’s School Counseling program. Fast Track admission and a 15% tuition discount are available for qualifying Goucher students.
Middlebury College 4+1 — B.A./M.A. Programs
Middlebury College 4+1 — B.A./M.A. Programs
For French Transnational Studies and Spanish majors who want to expand their studies with immersive graduate experiences abroad, earn your B.A. and M.A. in only five years.
Notre Dame of Maryland University — B.A./B.S. Dual Degree in Nursing
Notre Dame of Maryland University — B.A./B.S. Dual Degree in Nursing
This unique program provides an accelerated track toward your B.A. and B.S. degrees. In explicit stages of learning, the Notre Dame ABSN program equips you with the nursing knowledge, skills, and experience needed to enter the profession.
University Of Maryland, Baltimore 4+1 — B.A./M.P.H. (Public Health)
University Of Maryland, Baltimore 4+1 — B.A./M.P.H. (Public Health)
Leverage your Goucher Public Health minor to a Master’s degree in just five years in this innovative program.