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Stanford University

Interdisciplinary Programs

The following interdisciplinary academic programs at Stanford cross the boundaries between traditional departments and disciplines:

African and African-American Studies
African Studies Center
Alliance for Innovative Manufacturing (AIM)
American Studies
Archaeology Center
Asian American Studies Program
Astronomy Program
Bio X
Biomedical Informatics
Biophysics Program
Cancer Biology Program
Chicana/o Studies
Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity
Computational and Mathematical Engineering, Institute for (ICME)
Creative Writing
Dance Division
Design Division - Mechanical Engineering
Earth Systems Program
East Asian Studies Center
English for Foreign Students
Environment and Resources, Interdisciplinary Program in
Ethics in Society Program
Feminist Studies Program
Financial Mathematics
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Human Biology
Human Computer Interaction Program
Image Systems Engineering
Informatics (Stanford Medical)
Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities
International Policy Studies
International Relations
Introduction to the Humanities (IHUM)
Islamic Studies, Abbasi Program in
Latin American Studies Center & Program
Learning, Design and Technology Program (School of Education)
Mathematical & Computational Science Program
Medieval Studies Program
Modern Thought and Literature Program
Molecular and Genetic Medicine Program
Native American Studies
Neurosciences Program
Overseas Studies
Primary Care Associate Program
Product Design
Public Management Program
Public Policy Program
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Russian & East European Studies, Center for
Science, Technology & Society Program
Social Sciences, Policy and Educational Practice
Structured Liberal Education
Symbolic Systems Program
Taube Center for Jewish Studies
Teacher Education Program (STEP)
Technology Ventures Program, Stanford (STVP)
Urban Studies Program