Overview

From May onward as you complete the Pre-Registration Planner, you will begin to design a schedule for the fall semester. The links below will help you learn about recommended course schedules for all the majors and options you can pursue at American University. You can refer to this information if you are still deciding on a major, or thinking about a second major.

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

CAS suggested schedule and advisor by major:
CAS All Majors (in one PDF)
CAS Undeclared Advisor assigned by student last name.
American Studies, Ramsay
Anthropology, Williams
Art: Art History, Mandac
Art: Graphic Design, Mandac
Art: Studio Art, Mandac
Audio Production, Atkins-Mose
Audio Technology, Atkins-Mose
Biochemistry, Atkins-Mose
Biology, Kaiser
Chemistry, Atkins-Mose
Computer Science, Atkins-Mose
Economics, Kaiser
Economics and Mathematics, Ramsay
Elementary Education, Ramsay
Environmental Science, Williams
Environmental Studies, Williams
Health Promotion, Williams
History, Williams
Jewish Studies, Ramsay
Literature, Mandac
Mathematics, Ramsay 
Statistics, Ramsay
Performing Arts: Music, Atkins-Mose
Performing Arts: Musical Theatre, Atkins-Mose
Performing Arts: Theatre, Atkins-Mose
Philosophy, Ramsay
Religious Studies, Ramsay
Physics, Atkins-Mose
Psychology, Malamisura
Public Health Andrea Malamisura
Sociology, Mandac
Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, Mandac
WLC: Arabic, French, German, Russian, or Spanish, Ramsay
WLC: Foreign Language & Communication Media, Ramsay
WLC: Language & Area Studies, Ramsay

Kogod School of Business (KSB)

Kogod Suggested Programs:
Accounting
Business Administration
Business & Entertainment
Business, Language, & Culture
Finance

School of Communication (SOC)

SOC Suggested Programs (all one PDF):
Broadcast Journalism
Communication Studies
Film & Media Arts
Foreign Language & Communication Media
Print Journalism
Public Communication

School of International Service (SIS)

SIS Suggested Program: International Studies

School of Public Affairs (SPA)

SPA Suggested Programs:
Undeclared
Communication, Legal Institutions, Economics & Govt (CLEG)
Justice & Law
Law & Society
Politics, Policy & Law Scholars (PPL, 3-year program)
Political Science

Washington Mentorship Program

WMP Suggested Program