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  • History-Religion Major

    Students focus primarily on history regarding religious contexts.

  • History-Political Science Major

    This major best suits students with career dreams of becoming a lawyer, pursuing government work or studying public policy at the graduate level.

  • History Major

    Students engage with a wide breadth of historical contexts and critically analyze their learnings to understand how and why the world operates as it does today.

  • English Minor

    Students gain a foundational understanding of English literature and theory. Minors require 20 credits to complete.

  • Games & Interactive Media Minor

    Students complete the games and interactive media minor by taking 20 credit hours of coursework that spans ECM and many other disciplines.

  • Sports Communication Minor

    A sports communication minor can be completed with 20 credit hours in selected media production, communication, English, and kinesiology courses.

  • Communication Minor

    Students gain a basic understanding of communication theories and practices. A minor sharpens critical thinking skills and provides fundamental tools in verbal and nonverbal communication that everyone needs in their everyday lives. Minors require 20 credits to complete.

  • Creative Writing Minor

    Students develop their creativity through foundational writing coursework. In addition to becoming more innovative thinkers, creative writing minors develop more empathy and compassion for others through their writing and storytelling, which ultimately helps them gain a better understanding of the world.

  • Games and Interactive Media Major

    A major in Games and Interactive Media provides students with the opportunity to explore and understand the dynamic and thriving fields of interactive media, game studies, and game design and development from the inside out.

  • English Education Major

    Majors undergo a 16-week student teaching experience in addition to in-class curriculum. Teaching licensures, which are state certifications required by K-12 schools, are also earned through this major.

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Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, Greensboro College class of 2019

“I loved the GC Honors program and Greensboro College. I felt safe and a sense of genuine belonging at the college. I worked closely with my thesis advisor and professors who helped inspire me to define my path and passion of interest. That path has led me to complete my doctoral studies in Engineering Mechanics.”

- Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, Class of ’19, Mathematics Major

Dr. Josh Fitzgerald earned his master's from Virginia Tech University (studied astrodynamics) as well as earning an Engineering Mechanics Ph.D. He joined the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX as an Advanced Mission Design Engineer, optimizing trajectories for the Artemis II and III missions to return humans to the moon.

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