MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

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The MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences is one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. The school has 13 departments, department-level programs, and faculties granting the S.B., S.M., and the Ph.D. degrees. The current Dean of SHASS is Professor Deborah Fitzgerald. With approximately 160 faculty members, 300 graduate students, and 130 undergraduate majors, the school is the fourth largest at MIT. 2 Nobel Laureates, 8 MacArthur Fellows, and 3 Pulitzer Prize winners are on the faculty.[1]

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[edit] Anthropology

The Anthropology program

[edit] Comparative Media Studies

The Comparative Media Studies program

[edit] Economics

The Department of Economics

[edit] Foreign Languages and Literatures

The Foreign Languages and Literatures program

[edit] History

The History faculty

[edit] Linguistics

The Department of Linguistics

[edit] Literature

The Literature faculty

[edit] Music and Theater Arts

The Music and Theater Arts section

[edit] Philosophy

The Department of Philosophy

[edit] Political Science

The Department of Political Science

[edit] Science, Technology, and Society

The Science, Technology, and Society program

[edit] Women's Studies

The Women and Gender Studies program

[edit] Writing and Humanistic Studies

The Writing and Humanistic Studies program

[edit] References