Department of Art and Art History Lawrence University An integral part of a liberal arts curriculum, the courses of the art and art history department encourage aesthetic awareness and appreciation by emphasizing the interdependence of art-making, art history, and other creative and intellectual fields. A major is offered in either studio art or art history, and certification for teaching K-12 ...

Gender Studies Gender is a fundamental aspect of personal and social identity and a biological, psychological, and cultural construction of paramount importance for people everywhere. In addition, gender is often a criterion for social stratification and different political treatment as well as a favored symbol for expressing essential values and beliefs. The major in gender studies addresses ...

Environmental Studies Interdisciplinary Area Lawrence University The interdisciplinary area in environmental studies is designed to give students a greater understanding of the interplay between the natural and social sciences in dealing with environmental issues. Ecological systems are made up of interconnected components; changes occuring in one part of the system are felt throughout the whole.