Major

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Physics

Physics is the study of how the universe works, from the smallest subatomic particles to the largest galaxy clusters. Physics majors at Geneseo develop advanced problem-solving skills and get hands-on experience with state-of-the-art lab equipment that is useful for a wide variety of technical careers.

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Philosophy

Philosophy class sizes are small, and majors are encouraged to combine philosophy with other majors. Courses explore responsible citizenship, intellectual humility, and skills desired by today’s employers: analysis, communication, leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving.

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Neuroscience

The neuroscience major is an interdisciplinary program designed to prepare students for advanced studies in brain and cognitive sciences in a graduate school, medical school, or related health program, or for a career in the biomedical industry.

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Musical Theatre

The musical theatre program is a great fit for musical theatre-lovers who also enjoy learning about history, language, science, business, education, math, politics, and more. The BA program’s flexibility allows students to add more musical theatre electives, explore higher-level liberal arts classes, or prepare for a career that integrates both artistic and academic strengths.

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Music

The music program at Geneseo offers personal growth and artistic achievement in a rich liberal arts setting. Music majors can choose from four different specialized tracks, as well as explore additional areas of pre-professional study.

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Mathematics

The mathematics major combines a strong traditional math foundation with opportunities for student research, a successful adolescence education program, and preparation in applied mathematics and statistics. It challenges students to apply classroom learning and research to real-world problems.

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International Relations

In the multidisciplinary international relations program, students may take the courses of greatest interest to them, dipping into the fields of political science, international relations, history, geography, sustainability, communication, sociology, economics, business, and more.

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History

History courses at Geneseo let students explore how humans throughout history have survived, grown, resisted, and changed—from the environmental history of modern Africa to the struggle for workers’ rights in the 20th-century US to the intellectual history of the Islamic world.

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Geological Sciences

The geological sciences program is a great fit for students interested in the Earth, the environment, or even the nature of the environment on other planets. Geology students tend to enjoy activities outdoors—which is, after all, the real laboratory of the geoscientist.

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