Academic Programs:

Consistently recognized nationally for its academic quality and value, Birmingham-Southern is a distinctive leader in a liberal arts education. In BSC’s 4-1-4 academic calendar, students enroll in four classes in the fall semester, one during the January Interim term, and four in the spring. The college currently offers five bachelor’s degrees in more than 50 programs of study, as well as interdisciplinary and specially individualized majors and dual degree programs. Our innovative Foundations curriculum expands BSC’s liberal arts mission even further to address the talents and skills students will need to be successful in an increasingly complex and technological society.

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Behavioral and Social Sciences

• Political Science, Economics, & Sociology Department
• Psychology Department

Business

• Business & Accounting Department

Education

• Education Department

Fine and Performing Arts

• Art & Art History Department
• Music Department
• Theatre & Dance Department

Humanities

• English Department
• History Department
• Modern Foreign Languages Department
• Philosophy, Religion & Classics Department

Science and Mathematics

• Biology Department
• Chemistry & Physics Department
• Mathematics & Computer Science Department

Graduate Programs

• Master of Arts in Public and Private Management
• Master of Music

Special Academic Programs

• Urban Environmental Studies
• Latin American Studies
• Leadership Studies
• Service Learning
• Honors Program
• Interim Term/Contract Learning

International Programs

• Foreign Languages Across the Curriculum (FLAC)
• Office of International Programs

Cooperative Programs

• Air Force and Army ROTC
• Pre-Health
• Pre-Nursing
• Pre-Law

Consortial Agreements

• Birmingham Area Consortium for Higher Education
• Associated Colleges of the South