The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS)
of Wayne State University was formed in 2004
with the merger of the College of Liberal
Arts and the College of Science.
The 2017 fall enrollment in the CLAS is 8,531
students.The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
offers majors, minors, and co-majors in 19
departments.
It provides over 40 undergraduate programs
and nearly 60 graduate programs.
== Departments ==
African American Studies
Anthropology
Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures,
and Cultures
Communication Sciences & Disorders
Criminal Justice
Economics
English
Geology and Environmental Science
History
Mathematics
Nutrition & Food Science
Philosophy
Physics and Astronomy
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Urban Studies & Planning
== 
Undergraduate programs ==
Actuarial Mathematics (B.A.)
African American Studies (B.A.)
Anthropology (B.A.)
Asian Studies (B.A.) (Chinese, Japanese)
Astronomy (B.A.)
Biochemistry and Chemical Biology (B.S.)
Biological Sciences (B.A. and B.S.)
Biomedical Physics (B.S.)
Chemistry (B.A. and B.S.)
Chicano-Boricua Studies (Co-Major)
Classics (B.A.) (Classics, Greek, Latin)
Communication Sciences and Disorders (B.A.)
Computer Science (B.A.)
Criminal Justice (B.S.)
Dietetics (B.S. and Post-Bachelor Certificate)
Economics (B.A.)
English (B.A.)
Environmental Science Program (B.S.)
Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies (B.A.)
Geology (B.A. and B.S.)
German (B.A.)
German and Mechanical Engineering (Joint B.A./B.S.)
Global Studies (B.A)
History (B.A.)
Information Systems Technology (B.A.)
Labor Studies (B.A.)
Linguistics (B.A.)
Mathematics (B.A. and B.S.)
Mathematical Economics (B.A.)
Near Eastern Languages (B.A.) (Arabic and
Hebrew)
Near Eastern Studies (B.A.)
Nutrition and Food Science (B.A. and B.S.)
Peace and Conflict Studies (Co-Major)
Philosophy (B.A.)
Physics (B.A. and B.S.)
Political Science (B.A.)
Public Health (B.S.)
Psychology (B.A. and B.S.)
Public Affairs (B.P.A.)
Romance Languages (B.A.) (French, Italian,
Spanish)
Slavic Studies (B.A.)
(Polish and Russian)
Sociology (B.A.)
Statistics (B.S.)
Urban Studies (B.A.)
== Graduate programs ==
Anthropology (M.A. and Ph.D.)
Archival Administration (Graduate Certificate)
Audiology (Aud.D.)
Biological Sciences (M.A., M.S. and Ph.D.)
Chemistry (Ph.D.)
Classics (M.A.) (Ancient Studies, Greek & Latin,
Latin)
Communication Sciences and Disorders (Ph.D.)
Criminal Justice (M.S.)
Economic Development (Graduate Certificate)
Economics (M.A.) (Ph.D.) (Joint M.A./Juris
Doctor)
Employment and Labor Relations (M.A.)
English (M.A. and Ph.D.)
Geology (M.S.)
German (M.A.)
History (M.A.) (Ph.D.)
History and Law (Joint M.A./J.D.)
History and Education (Joint M.A./M.Ed.)
History and Library Science (Joint M.A./M.L.I.S.)
World History (Graduate Certificate)
Industrial and Organizational Psychology (M.A.)
(Ph.D.)
Language Learning (M.A.) (Arabic, French,
German, Italian, Latin, Spanish)
Languages, Modern (Ph.D.) (French, German,
Spanish)
Linguistics (M.A.)
Mathematics (M.A., Applied M.A., and Ph.D.)
Molecular Biotechnology (M.S.)
Near Eastern Languages (M.A.) (Arabic and
Hebrew)
Nutrition and Food Science (M.A., M.S. and
Ph.D.)
Peace and Security Studies (Graduate Certificate)
Philosophy (M.A. and Ph.D.)
Physics (M.A., M.S., and Ph.D.)
Political Science (M.A., Joint M.A./J.D.,
and Ph.D.)
Psychology (M.A. and Ph.D.)
Public Administration (M.P.A.)
Romance Languages (M.A.) (French, Italian,
Spanish)
Sociology (M.A. and Ph.D.)
Speech-Language Pathology (M.A.)
Statistics, Mathematical (M.A.)
Urban Planning (M.U.P
