Academic Policies & Programs

Academic Policies and Procedure are intended as guidelines. If you have questions about these guidelines contact your academic advisor.

Academic Integrity
Effective learning, teaching and research all depend upon the ability of members of the academic community to trust one another and to trust the integrity of work that is submitted…
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Discovery Curriculum
The Discovery Curriculum, which all Arts & Sciences students will individualize and complete, is designed to help you learn what you love and support exploration to discover and develop who you are...and who you want to be…
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Majors and Minors
The College of Arts & Sciences is the largest undergraduate program at Washington University, offering you the most diverse range of courses in more than 50 different fields…
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Praxis
An opportunity to combine the analytical reading, writing and thinking skills of a liberal arts education with the marketable skills required in the 21st century…
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"The faculty and staff in Arts & Sciences are incredibly supportive, whether you’re pursuing a study-abroad opportunity or organizing a community service project."

Tammy Shirley
Biochemistry and French