Sample Course Plans
The sample course plans found on this page are examples of how a Dornsife Undergraduate student may complete their academic coursework to meet graduation requirements in four years. This plan may vary according to transfer credits, Dornsife units, pre-professional goals, and other factors. You should consult your academic advisor or USC Catalogue for more information.
If you receive financial aid, it is imperative that you meet with your academic advisor to make sure your course plan is accurate.
Use the Sample Course Planning Worksheet and Guide to Crafting Your Own Course Plan to build a plan that reflects your individual goals, interests, and academic timeline. Be sure to have your course plan reviewed by your academic advisor.
Humanities
- American Popular Culture BA- Fall 2024
- American Popular Culture, B.A.
- American Studies and Ethnicity (African American Studies), B.A.
- American Studies and Ethnicity (Asian American Studies), B.A.
- American Studies and Ethnicity (Chicano Latino Studies), B.A.
- American Studies and Ethnicity, B.A.
- Archaeology and Heritage Studies, B.A.
- Art History, B.A.
- Central European Studies, B.A.
- Classics, B.A.
- Comparative Literature, B.A.
- Contemporary Latino and Latin American Studies, B.A.
- East Asian Area Studies, B.A.
- East Asian Languages and Cultures, B.A.
- English (Creative Writing) BA – Prior to Fall 2023
- English (Creative Writing), B.A.
- English (Literature) BA – Prior to Fall 2023
- English (Literature), B.A.
- French, B.A.
- Gender and Sexuality Studies, B.A.
- Italian, B.A.
- Jewish Studies, B.A.
- Latin American and Iberian Cultures, Media, and Politics, B.A.
- Narrative Studies BA – Prior to Fall 2023
- Narrative Studies BA – Prior to Fall 2026
- Narrative Studies, B.A.
- Philosophy, B.A.
- Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, B.A.
- Philosophy, Politics, and Law, B.A.
- Religion, B.A.
- Russian, B.A.
- Spanish, B.A.
Natural Sciences
- Applied and Computational Mathematics, B.A.
- Applied and Computational Mathematics BS – Prior to Fall 2023
- Applied and Computational Mathematics, B.S.
- Astronomy BA – Prior to Fall 2025
- Astronomy, B.A.
- Astronomy BS – Prior to Fall 2025
- Astronomy, B.S.
- Biochemistry, B.S.
- Biological Sciences (Biotechnology), B.S.
- Biological Sciences (Ecology, Evolution, and Environment), B.S.- Prior to Fall 2024
- Biological Sciences (Ecology, Evolution, and Environment), B.S.
- Biological Sciences (Marine Biology) BS – Prior to Fall 2024
- Biological Sciences (Marine Biology), B.S.
- Biological Sciences (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology), B.S.
- Biological Sciences BA (1 Lab First Semester)
- Biological Sciences, B.A.
- Biological Sciences BS (1 Lab First Semester)
- Biological Sciences, B.S.
- Biophysics BS – Prior to Fall 2026
- Biophysics, B.S.
- Chemistry (Chemical Biology), B.S.
- Chemistry (Chemical Nanoscience) BS – Prior to Fall 2023
- Chemistry (Chemical Nanoscience), B.S.
- Chemistry (Research), B.S.
- Chemistry, B.A.
- Chemistry BS – Prior to Fall 2023
- Chemistry, B.S.
- Cognitive Science, B.A.
- Computational Neuroscience, B.S.
- Data Science BA (Adjunct Major) – Prior to Fall 2026
- Data Science BA (Adjunct Major)
- Earth Sciences, B.A.
- Environmental Science and Health BA – Prior to Fall 2025
- Environmental Science and Health, B.A.
- Environmental Science and Health BS – Prior to Fall 2025
- Environmental Science and Health, B.S.
- Environmental Studies BA – Prior to Fall 2023
- Environmental Studies BA – Prior to Fall 2025
- Environmental Studies, B.A.
- Environmental Studies BS – Prior to Fall 2023
- Environmental Studies BS – Prior to Fall 2025
- Environmental Studies, B.S.
- Geological Sciences, B.S.
- Human Biology, B.A.
- Human Biology, B.S.
- Mathematics BA – Prior to Fall 2022
- Mathematics, B.A.
- Mathematics BS – Prior to Fall 2022
- Mathematics BS – Started in Fall 2022 or Spring 2023
- Mathematics, B.S.
- Neuroscience BA – Prior to Fall 2024
- Neuroscience, B.A.
- Neuroscience BS – Prior to Fall 2024
- Neuroscience, B.S.
- Physical Sciences, B.S.
- Physics BA – Prior to Fall 2026
- Physics, B.A.
- Physics BS – Prior to Fall 2026
- Physics, B.S.
- Physics Computer Science BS – Prior to Fall 2026
- Physics Computer Science, B.S.
- Psychology, B.A.
- Quantitative Biology BS – Prior to Fall 2025
- Quantitative Biology, B.S.
- Social Sciences with an Emphasis in Psychology, B.A.
Social Sciences
- Anthropology BA – Prior to Fall 2025
- Anthropology, B.A.
- Anthropology (Visual Anthropology), B.A.
- Behavioral Economics and Psychology, B.A.
- Computational Linguistics, B.S.
- Economics and Data Science, B.S.
- Economics, B.A.
- Economics Mathematics, B.S.
- Geodesign, B.S.
- Global Geodesign BS – Prior to Fall 2023
- Global Geodesign, B.S.
- Global Studies, B.A.
- Health and Human Sciences, B.A.
- History, B.A.
- Human Security and Geospatial Intelligence BS – Prior to Fall 2025
- Human Security and Geospatial Intelligence, B.S.
- Intelligence and Cyber Operations, B.A.
- International Relations, B.A.
- International Relations (Global Business), B.A.
- International Relations and the Global Economy, B.A.
- Law, History, and Culture, B.A.
- Linguistics and Cognitive Science, B.A.
- Linguistics and East Asian Languages and Cultures BA – Prior to Fall 2025
- Linguistics and East Asian Languages and Cultures, B.A.
- Linguistics and Philosophy, B.A.
- Linguistics, B.A.
- Middle East Studies, B.A.
- Non-Governmental Organizations and Social Change, B.A.
- Political Economy BA – Prior to Fall 2025
- Political Economy, B.A.
- Political Science BA – Prior to Fall 2025
- Political Science, B.A.
- Social Sciences with an Emphasis in Economics, B.A.
- Sociology, B.A.