Major Fields of Study/Concentrations of 1999 Graduates:
| Concentration | Number of Completed Concentrations
in
the Class of 1999 |
| African American Studies |
3 |
| American Cultural Studies |
13 |
| Anthropology |
13 |
| Art |
22 |
| Biology |
52 |
| Biological Chemisty |
11 |
| Chemisty |
6 |
| Chinese |
2 |
| East Asian Studies |
8 |
| Economics |
34 |
| Engineering (3/2) |
5 |
| English |
45 |
| French |
11 |
| Geology |
15 |
| German |
3 |
| History |
27 |
| Interdisciplinary (Student Designed) |
30 |
| Mathematics |
8 |
| Music |
5 |
| Philosophy |
4 |
| Physics |
17 |
| Political Science |
46 |
| Psychology |
48 |
| Religion |
5 |
| Rhetoric |
2 |
| Russian |
3 |
| Sociology |
2 |
| Spanish |
8 |
| Theater | 5 |
| Women's Studies |
8 |
| TOTAL |
461 |
Degrees Awarded, 1999
417 persons received degrees at the May 1999 Commencement:
299 B.A. degrees
118 B.S. degrees
A total of 461 concentrations were completed, and
10.6% of degree recipients had double concentrations.
1999 Student Designed Interdisciplinary Majors
- Biological Sciences and Cultural Studies
- Biology and Geology
- Biopsychology (6)
- Child and Family Studies (2)
- Comparative Slavic-English Literature
- Cultural Linguistics
- Environmental Public Policy
- Environmental Studies (4)
- Film
- Geology and Biology
- Latin American Studies
- Literary and Religious Imagination
- Mathematical Applications in Analytical Politics
- Moral Philosophy and Law
- Physics and Art
- Political Philosophy
- Psychology of Women
- Urban Environmental Studies
- Women and Politics
- Women, Power and Identity
- Women's Writing and Political Dissent
Secondary concentrations*
Secondary
Concentration |
Number of Completed Secondary
Concentrations in the Class of
1999 |
| Chinese |
1 |
| Computer Studies |
2 |
| Economics |
7 |
| Education |
5 |
| French |
21 |
| German |
7 |
| Japanese |
2 |
| Mathematics |
6 |
| Music |
3 |
| Philosophy |
1 |
| Russian |
4 |
| Sociology |
1 |
| Spanish |
29 |
| Theater |
4 |
| Women'sStudies |
2 |
| TOTAL |
95 |
*Secondary language and computer concentrations require fewer courses
than a complete major in the program. Students may also earn double
majors by completing all of the major requirements in any two departments.
21.8% (91 students) of 1999 graduates had secondary concentrations.
(Four students had two secondary concentrations)
Language Concentrations, 1999:
- 6.3% (27 students) of 1999 graduates concentrated in a foreign
language.
- 15.3% (64 students) of 1999 graduates had a secondary concentration
in a foreign language.
- 21.6% (67 students) of 1999 gradautes concentrated in and/or had a
secondary concentration in a foreign langauge (including one student with
a full concentration and a secondary concentration in a language).
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