Please refer to the UMass Lowell Online Undergraduate Course Catalog for requirements specific to each degree. Please see below for more information on the College's full list of majors and minors.
The departments within the College of Fine Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences offer programs leading to Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Liberal Arts degrees, coinciding with your specific major.
Undergraduate Majors
American Studies1: B.A.
- General Option
- Thematic Option
Art: B.F.A.
- Animation & Interactive Media Concentration听
- Studio Art Concentration
Criminal Justice: B.S.
- General Option
- Crime & Mental Health Option
- Homeland Security Option
- Police Option
Digital Media1:B.A.
Economics: B.A.
Education: B.A.
- Elementary and Moderate Disabilities Concentration
English: B.A.
- Creative Writing Concentration
- Journalism & Professional Writing Concentration
- Literature Concentration
- Theatre Arts Concentration
Graphic Design: B.A.
History: B.A.
Liberal Arts1: B.L.A.
Music
- Composition for New Media: B.M.
- Music Business: B.M.
- Music Performance: B.M.听 听
- Music Studies: B.M.
- Sound Recording Technology: B.M.
Peace & Conflict Studies1: B.A.
Philosophy: B.A.
- General Option
- Communications & Critical Thinking Option
- Philosophy & Religious Studies Option
Political Science: B.A.
Psychology: B.A.
- General Concentration
- Behavior Analysis Concentration
- Developmental Disabilities Concentration
- Community Social Psychology Concentration
- Clinical Psychology Concentration
- Health Psychology Concentration听听听听
Sociology: B.A.
- General Concentration
- Policy & Social Problems Concentration听 听听
World Languages and Cultures: B.A.
- French Option
- French/Spanish Option
- Italian/Spanish Option
- Spanish Option
1Interdisciplinary majors
Undergraduate Minors
- American Studies2
- Arabic Studies2
- Architectural Studies2
- Art
- Art: Art History
- Art: Graphic Design
- Asian Studies2
- Criminal Justice听
- Digital Media2
- Disability Studies2
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Environment and Society2听
- Film Studies2
- French
- Gender Studies2
- German Studies2
- History: B.A.
- Labor Studies2
- Latin American Studies2
- Legal Studies2
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies2
- Music
- Peace and conflict Studies2
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Portuguese Studies2
- Psychology
- Race and Ethnic Studies2
- Sociology
- Sound Recording Technology
- Spanish
- Spanish for the Professions Minor
- Sports Studies2
- STEM Teaching
- Technology, Society and Human Values2
- Theatre Arts2
- Video Game Studies2
- Writing听
2Interdisciplinary minors
Student Profiles
Troy Lafond '23
English
After switching from mechanical engineering to English, Troy Lafond uses his writing skills to excel with two student organizations.
I feel like I鈥檓 giving back to the campus, giving them a solid newspaper every week to keep everyone up to date on what鈥檚 going on both here and around the world.
Ryan Katz '23
Sound Recording Technology
Ryan Katz invented a musical instrument that 鈥減lays鈥� the weather.
I wanted an intersection between what we鈥檝e created and what the environment creates.
Gabrielle Salvatore '24
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, concentrations in education and psychology
The Bachelor of Liberal Arts program provided Gabrielle Salvatore 鈥�24 with a great foundation for a teaching career.
The longer I was in the program, the more it opened up my eyes to possibilities.
Thomas Baldwin '19
History
Thomas Baldwin is pursuing a history degree while planning a career in law.
I鈥檝e never met a professor unwilling to help a student out.
Sean Simonini '26
Political Science, Biology
From policy to research, Sean Simonini is making an impact.
UMass Lowell is about the grit, the work ethic. It鈥檚 everybody on an equal playing field. I love that mission.