This online catalog includes changes made from the current official catalog. These changes become official and enforceable starting in the next fall semester. The catalog is subject to change during the course of the academic year.

Prospective students are advised not to request a catalog, but rather to request appropriate literature from the Admission Office (for undergraduates) and from the Graduate Office (for graduate students). For official policies and requirements in the current year, refer to the official catalog in PDF format.

Fees, tuition, programs, courses, course content, instructors, and regulations are subject to change without notice.

American Studies
Art History and the Visual Arts
Athletics and Physical Activities
Biology
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Classical Studies
Cognitive Science
Computer Science
Core Program
Critical Theory and Social Justice
Diplomacy and World Affairs
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Economics
Education
English and Comparative Literary Studies
Geology
German, Russian, and Classical Studies
Group Language
History
Kinesiology
Latino/a and Latin American Studies
Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Physics
Politics
Psychology
Religious Studies
Sociology
Spanish and French Studies
Theater
Urban and Environmental Policy
Writing & Rhetoric

Occidental College is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or disability. This nondiscrimination policy also covers student access to College programs, including but not limited to academic admissions, financial aid, educational services, and employment.

Occidental College is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges
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