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Division of Humanities
 

Humanities programs at UC Santa Cruz are multicultural in scope, emphasizing interdisciplinary study. Students work closely with faculty on high-level research and are encouraged to initiate independent research projects.

 
Faculty Profile
David Hoy
Professor, Philosophy


Professor Hoy is known for initiating interdisciplinary approaches to critical thinking. Books that he has authored and edited include Critical Resistance (MIT Press, 2004), Critical Theory (with Thomas McCarthy), Foucault: A Critical Reader, and The Critical Circle. He has directed seven National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institutes at UC Santa Cruz. Professor Hoy was awarded a UC Presidential Chair in 2000 and the title of Distinguished Professor in the Humanities in 2004.


 

Humanities Student
Name: Jessica Tsang
Year: Senior
Hometown: West Covina, California
Transferred From: Mount San Antonio Community College
Meet Jessica



Majors in the Division of Humanities include:

American Studies
Classical Studies
German Studies
Feminist Studies
Italian Studies
History
Language Studies
Linguistics
Literature
Philosophy


 



Major Sheets *
American Studies
Anthropology
Applied Physics
Art
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Bioengineering
Bioinformatics
Biological Sciences
Business Management Economics
Chemistry
Classical Studies
Community Studies
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Science: Computer Game Design
Dual-Degree Engineering
Earth Sciences
Ecology and Evolution
Economics
Education and Teaching
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Studies
Feminist Studies
Field and Exchange Programs

Film and Digital Media
German Studies
Global Economics
Health Sciences
History
History of Art and Visual Culture
Individual Study
Information Systems Management
Italian Studies
Language Studies
Latin American and Latino Studies
Legal Studies
Linguistics
Literature
Marine Biology
Mathematics
Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
Music
Neuroscience and Behavior
Philosophy
Physics
Physics (Astrophysics)
Plant Sciences
Politics
Prelaw
Premedicine
Psychology
Sociology
Theater Arts
Writing


*This information covers areas of study. Not all of the items in the above list are majors at UC Santa Cruz.