Johns Hopkins UniversityEst. 1876

America’s First Research University

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Systems Engineering

Systems engineering is trans-disciplinary and collaborative, connecting mathematics, engineering, social and physical sciences, and medicine. This program provides the tools required to envision solutions to big-picture problems in a range of applications. You’ll gain significant experience in collaborative problem solving that will serve you in a broad range of careers, including those related to future energy […]

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Spanish Language and Hispanic Culture

With a wide range of courses from introductory through conversation and composition to civilization, you’ll improve your language skills while developing the ability to interpret historical, political, and social contexts. Our literature programs use both historical and critical-theoretical perspectives and emphasize the close reading of texts and modern theories of literary criticism, particularly those based […]

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Spanish for the Professions

This minor offers technical courses, such as Spanish for International Commerce, Medical Spanish, Spanish for International Relations, Spanish for Engineering, Spanish for Public Health, and Spanish Translation for the Professions. You’ll gain a truly immersive experience through internship opportunities, where you’ll receive credit for work done outside the university through the Community Based Learning–Spanish Language […]

Major & Minor

Spanish

With a wide range of courses from introductory through conversation and composition to civilization, you’ll improve your language skills while developing the ability to interpret historical, political, and social contexts. Our literature programs use both historical and critical-theoretical perspectives and emphasize the close reading of texts and modern theories of literary criticism, particularly those based […]

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Space Science and Engineering

Apply your understanding and mastery of the fundamental scientific, engineering, and mathematical principles to space science and space engineering. You’ll develop versatile approaches to technical activities and improve your ability to work in multidisciplinary teams with access to state-of-the-art resources and a strong community.  With this minor, you’ll be prepared for a career in space […]

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Sociology

Develop expertise through research and learning in areas from social stratification, economic sociology, and political sociology to race and ethnic relations, medical sociology, and family, social structure, and personality. You’ll come to understand how the lives of individuals and social groups are affected by social context and complete a research project featuring core sociological concepts.

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Romance Languages

The romance languages major is available as a dual-language option and a three-language option. Beyond a solid proficiency in reading, writing, understanding and speaking your choice of languages, you’ll become familiar with the techniques of cultural analysis, experience the ways in which cultural and literary development modify various languages, and articulate specific connections between texts […]

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Robotics

The field of robotics is fundamentally multidisciplinary, integrating sensing, information processing, and movement to accomplish specific tasks in the physical world. Applications of these concepts appear in many areas including medicine, manufacturing, space exploration, disaster recovery, ordinance disposal, deep-sea navigation, home care, and home automation. As a robotics minor, you’ll work with faculty from the Laboratory for Computational Sensing […]

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Public Health Studies

Our undergraduate major in public health teaches you how to deal with critical large-scale issues in health care, such as health care access, chronic disease control, and mapping, predicting, and containing outbreaks of infectious disease. You’ll also research how factors like gender, poverty, and education contribute to health outcomes. You’ll learn from world-renowned faculty, participate […]

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Psychology

You’ll gain a breadth of understanding and knowledge in the study of psychology through thoughtful relationships with advisors, engaged interactions with researchers, and involvement with the brain sciences community. Because the field and its related disciplines extend beyond the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences to other organizations, you can take advantage of diverse opportunities […]