Academics
Run with your curiosity. Emory’s liberal arts curriculum lets you apply academic rigor to your studies in subjects from multiple disciplines, while learning how to communicate expertly, think critically, and solve problems. It’s your starting line for lifelong intellectual exploration—preparing you to serve, lead, and take on the world.
Major and Minors
The breadth and depth of Emory’s academic programs are demonstrated in its more than 80 majors, 60 minors, and 13 preprofessional programs. Take a look at the many directions in which your studies can lead you.
Our major strengths.
Learning at Emory
You’ll find a powerhouse of great programs across Emory, as well as teachers and courses that will challenge and inspire you. It’s the liberal arts paired with discovery, where you’ll use questions, analysis, evidence, and experience to learn.
Your academic choices at Emory.
Applying Knowledge
Put what you learn into practice with mentored research, internships, and off-campus study. Our exceptional resources round out your education and expand your worldview.
Learn by doing.
Advising
Whether it’s your first days on campus or last semester, Emory’s academic advising and career services will set you on the right course in school and after.
Advice that takes you far.
Course Spotlight: Introduction to Film
Matthew Bernstein Goodrich C. White Professor and Chair of Film and Media Studies“Students develop a fuller appreciation of all the work and creative choices that go into making a film or TV show. (I believe a great film is a miracle.) These students gain tools that they can use in their personal viewing for the rest of their lives—and to impress (or annoy) their friends and family.”