Eckerd College

St. Peterburg, Florida, United States

About University

Eckerd College มีวิทยาเขตริมฝั่งน้ำที่มีความสวยงามขนาด 475 ไร่ เป็นวิทยาลัยระบบสหศึกษาของเอกชน ที่เปิดสอนทั้งหลักสูตรด้านศิลปศาสตร์และวิทยาศาสตร์ มีนักศึกษาที่มีความหลากหลายจำนวน 1,800 คนจาก 47 รัฐและ 45 ประเทศ เนื่องจากตั้งอยู่ใกล้กับเมือง St.Peterburg จึงทำให้นัศึกษาสามารถฝึกงานด้านวิทยาศาสตร์ ธุรกิจและศิลปะในเมืองนี้ได้ St.Peterburg เป็นเมืองขนาดใหญ่ที่เพียบพร้อมไปด้วยศิลปะ วัฒนธรรมและการค้าขาย ในขณะที่ยังมีความปลอดภัยและสามารถเข้าถึงได้ง่าย

Eckerd College เป็นสถาบันที่มีความแปลกใหม่และมุ่งในการก้าวไปข้างหน้า ที่ให้ความสำคัญกับหลักสูตรทางด้านวิชาการในภาพรวมระดับโลก หลักสูตรทางด้าน Environmental and Marine Sciences, Psychology และ International Relations และ Global Affairs and Business Administration ของ Eckerd จึงมีโอกาสเข้าร่วมงานวิจัย ซึ่งมักเป็นสิ่งที่นักศึกษาจะมีโอกาสได้ทำเมื่อเรียนอยู่ในระดับปริญญาโทที่มหาวิทยาลัยอื่นๆ

ความสัมพันธ์ที่ใกล้ชิดระหว่างนักศึกษาและอาจารย์ และชั้นเรียนขนาดเล็กเป็นส่วนสำคัญของประสบการณ์การศึกษาที่ Eckerd College อาจารย์ไม่ได้ทำหน้าที่สอนเพียงอย่างเดียว แต่ยังให้คำปรึกษาและให้ความช่วยเหลือในการเลือกเมเจอร์ และวางแผนตารางการเรียนของนักศึกษา การให้การศึกษากับคนรุ่นใหม่ให้เป็นผู้เชี่ยวชาญที่มีความคิดสร้างสรรค์ และเป็นผู้นำที่มีความคิดเป็นอิสระ คือเป้าหมายสูงสุดของ Eckerd

การรับรองวิทยฐาน
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Faculty

American Studies
Ancient Studies
Animal Studies
Anthropology
Arts
Biochemistry and Chemistry
Biology
Business Administration
Communication
Computer Science
Creative Writing
East Asain Studies
Economics
English
Environmental Studies
Film Studies
French
Geosciences
History
Human Development
Humanities
Interdisciplinary Arts
International Business
International Relations and Global Affairs
International Studies
Marine Science
Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religious Studies
Sociology
Spanish
Theatre
Women’s and Gender

Subject Area

American Studies

American Studies, BA

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Undergraduate

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A broad, interdisciplinary major in American civilization that focuses upon American experience and identity, past and present, using the methods and approaches of a variety of academic disciplines, as well as the distinctive cultural perspective of ... More

Ancient Studies

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Ancient Studies is an interdisciplinary major designed for students interested in the languages, arts, religions, histories, and material cultures of peoples living in the ancient world. The Ancient Studies curriculum at Eckerd spans a wide geographi... More

Animal Studies

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Animal Studies is a truly interdisciplinary major, drawing from the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities to trace the history and consequences of human relationships to animals. These relationships are interdependent; while human... More

Anthropology

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Anthropology is the study of human biological and cultural diversity. It is a holistic discipline that explores the mutual interdependence of biology and culture in the human species. Major subfields are cultural anthropology, biological anthropolo... More

Arts

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The visual arts major is process and project oriented. Students develop their own area of emphasis, focusing on imagery and content through their chosen media. The major should be seen as the central part of the student’s education, with other colle... More

Biochemistry and Chemistry

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All biochemistry majors must enroll in the chemistry seminar course (CH 410) for four semesters during their junior and senior years. Moreover, all chemistry and biochemistry degrees require two semesters of college-level calculus (MA 131M and MA 132... More

Biochemistry, BS (ACS Certified)

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Undergraduate

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All biochemistry majors must enroll in the chemistry seminar course (CH 410) for four semesters during their junior and senior years. Moreover, all chemistry and biochemistry degrees require two semesters of college-level calculus (MA 131M and MA 132... More
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The capabilities and skills that chemistry majors are expected to obtain include knowledge of chemical synthesis, analysis, and theory. In addition, students acquire competence in laboratory techniques, the use of chemical instrumentation, computers,... More
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The capabilities and skills that chemistry majors are expected to obtain include knowledge of chemical synthesis, analysis, and theory. In addition, students acquire competence in laboratory techniques, the use of chemical instrumentation, computers,... More

Chemistry, BS (ACS Certified)

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Undergraduate

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The capabilities and skills that chemistry majors are expected to obtain include knowledge of chemical synthesis, analysis, and theory. In addition, students acquire competence in laboratory techniques, the use of chemical instrumentation, computers,... More

Biology

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Biology majors are required to demonstrate basic knowledge in important areas of the life sciences from the cellular and molecular level through the ecosystem level. They learn how to conduct scientific studies to test appropriate hypotheses, collect... More
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Biology majors are required to demonstrate basic knowledge in important areas of the life sciences from the cellular and molecular level through the ecosystem level. They learn how to conduct scientific studies to test appropriate hypotheses, collect... More

Business Administration

Business Administration, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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The Business Administration major focuses on acquiring those competencies that constitute the accepted body of knowledge in the discipline as those competencies apply to administering a for-profit corporate organization. This major is also directed a... More
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The Management major focuses on acquiring those competencies that constitute the accepted body of knowledge within the discipline as those competencies apply to management of small businesses and not-for-profit organizations (including governmental e... More

Communication

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The communication major is an interdisciplinary study of messages, audiences, media, and persuasion. Communication students study the methodology, prevailing theories, history, and questions that define this field. They learn the following:

Computer Science

Computer Science, BS

Full time

Undergraduate

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Students majoring in computer science acquire a knowledge of basic and advanced algorithm design and programming, as well as the underlying principles, design, and implementation of the major components of computing systems.

Creative Writing

Creative Writing, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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Creative Writing Majors are urged to participate in International Education Programs such as the London Study Centre and our programs in China and Latin America. Students may also wish to supplement course work by undertaking internships in editin... More

Creative Writing, BFA

Full time

Undergraduate

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Creative Writing Majors are urged to participate in International Education Programs such as the London Study Centre and our programs in China and Latin America. Students may also wish to supplement course work by undertaking internships in editin... More

East Asain Studies

East Asian Studies, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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East Asian Studies offers an integrated, interdisci-plinary introduction to the history, humanities, and contemporary societies of East Asia. It guides students to discover this important part of the world and to develop the skills to approach it in... More

Economics

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In addition to the requirement of statistics, students majoring in economics are required to take a mini-mum of eight economics courses and Calculus I. All students will take Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Intermediate ... More

English

Comparative Literature, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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The comparative literature major offers students the opportunity to combine study of literature in English with literature in one or more foreign languages. Students of comparative literature investigate fundamental questions about the nature, functi... More
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The literature major offers a broad survey of great writing from English, American, and world contexts, combined with the opportunity to study selected genres, periods, and authors in depth. Students who major in literature work closely with literary... More

Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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The environmental studies major will provide students with an educational specialty grounded in the subjects and issues related to the natural environment and the relationship of the human being to the natural environment. The major offers the breadt... More

Film Studies

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The major in Film Studies offers an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to the study of moving images. Through a wide range of courses and activi-ties, offered by core faculty in Film Studies and faculty from multiple disciplines, students will ... More

French

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A Major in French or a double major in French and another discipline offers students the opportunity to become fluent in the language while studying the principal francophone cultures of the world. The major in French consists of nine courses and a... More

Geosciences

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The geosciences major prepares students to become professional scientists capable of conducting research in terrestrial and marine geologic environments. Students majoring in geosciences gain knowledge regarding fundamental concepts of Earth systems... More
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The geosciences major prepares students to become professional scientists capable of conducting research in terrestrial and marine geologic environments. Students majoring in geosciences gain knowledge regarding fundamental concepts of Earth systems... More

History

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History is one of the central disciplines in a liberal education. As broad as human experience, it provides a context for the understanding of litera-ture, art, philosophy, and the sciences. Akin to both the Humanities and Social Sciences, history g... More

Human Development

Human Development, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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Detail

Students majoring in human development are prepared for graduate programs in counseling, counseling psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy, education, or related allied therapy fields and for entry level positions in human services.

Humanities

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Humanities is an interdisciplinary major coordinat-ed by the Letters Collegium. Working together, the student and Mentor design a ten course program using the methodology of a core Letters discipline (American studies, classics, history, literatur... More

Interdisciplinary Arts

Interdisciplinary Arts, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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The Interdisciplinary Arts major builds on strengths within the Creative Arts Collegium and is designed for students with varied interests and skills who would like to build bridges linking the arts. Students may explore traditional connections (set... More

International Business

International Business, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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The international business major is designed to provide students with a variety of proficiencies and experiences related to career opportunities and/or preparation for graduate work.

International Relations and Global Affairs

International Relations and Global Affairs, BA

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Undergraduate

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The international relations and global affairs major is designed to provide students with an understanding of the international political and economic factors, relationships, and issues shaping today’s global community. It is an interdisciplinary ma... More

International Studies

International Studies, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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International Studies is an interdisciplinary major with a strong cross-cultural focus that prepares students for careers or graduate study in the global arena. International Studies majors design their own integrated program anchored in one core d... More

Marine Science

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The marine science major provides both an integrative science background and specialized foundation work especially suitable for students planning professional careers in marine fields. Students majoring in any track of the marine science major are... More

Mathematics

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Students majoring in mathematics acquire knowl-edge of the basic definitions, axioms and theorems of mathematical systems. They apply mathematical reasoning within many different contexts and they develop proficiency in computation.
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Students majoring in mathematics acquire knowl-edge of the basic definitions, axioms and theorems of mathematical systems. They apply mathematical reasoning within many different contexts and they develop proficiency in computation.

Music

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The music major is designed to enable a holistic understanding of musical cultures, aesthetics, and practices — including classical, pop, rock, and jazz traditions. Students develop fundamental knowledge and skills in music theory and performance whi... More

Philosophy

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The study of philosophy involves fundamental ques-tions basic to being human, such as: What is the nature of reality, mind, body, life and death? What is the nature of knowledge, truth, and logical reasoning? What is a good and moral life? What is ju... More

Physics

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Students who major in physics develop competency in using scientific methodology: in creating math-ematical models of real-world systems, manipulating these models to obtain predictions of the system’s behavior, and testing the model’s predictions ag... More
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Students who major in physics develop competency in using scientific methodology: in creating math-ematical models of real-world systems, manipulating these models to obtain predictions of the system’s behavior, and testing the model’s predictions ag... More

Political Science

Political Science, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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Students choosing to major in political science gain fundamental understanding of American govern-ment, how our governmental system compares with other major political systems, and how the U.S. interrelates with the rest of the world. Majors gain co... More

Psychology

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Students majoring in psychology have the option of completing either a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. Students in both degree programs acquire a know- ledge of the theoretical approaches, research methodologies, resear... More
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Students majoring in psychology have the option of completing either a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. Students in both degree programs acquire a know- ledge of the theoretical approaches, research methodologies, resear... More

Religious Studies

Religious Studies, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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The study of religion in the liberal arts tradition is an inherently interdisciplinary mode of inquiry that helps students develop skills that are transferable to a multitude of scholarly and professional pursuits.

Sociology

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Sociology concerns the application of scientific methods to the study of the diverse ways in which social forces shape individual conduct and experi-ence. Theories of human behavior are developed and tested through the collection and analysis of empi... More

Spanish

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The major in Spanish consists of nine courses and a comprehensive examination or, with faculty approval, a senior thesis.

Theatre

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Theatre is education for life. The communications, analytical and artistic skills learned as an Eckerd College Theatre major will benefit students in any field of endeavor. Students from our program have attended graduate school, joined professiona... More

Women’s and Gender

Women’s and Gender, BA

Full time

Undergraduate

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Women’s and gender studies is an interdisciplinary major in human societies, both past and present. It is also an inquiry into women’s material, cultural and economic production, their collective undertakings and self descriptions.