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The Folklore and Public Culture Program offers bachelor of arts, master of arts, and master of science degrees. An undergraduate minor is also available. Courses cover an extensive range of interdisciplinary topics: cultural heritage, ethnicity, subcultures, popular culture, performance, gender, film, religion, public folklore, and issues of diversity and globalization. Folklore and Public Culture graduates work in public and private agencies as educators, archivists, editors, arts and humanities consultants, museum curators, and festival planners.

Tykeson College and Career Advising is the academic and career advising destination for all students who:

• Have not yet declared a major, referred to as exploring students
• Are declared majors and minors in the College of Arts and Sciences
• Are considering another major or exploring other majors
• Want to explore career options and opportunities

Reasons to Major in Folklore and Public Culture
Reasons to Minor in Folklore and Public Culture

Students with declared majors and minors in the College of Arts and Sciences should also continue to seek advice from faculty when they are looking for specific information about their chosen major or detailed information about their major department and its curricular and co-curricular offerings.

For difficult or complex questions, you are also welcome to contact Folklore and Public Culture Director Martha Bayless at mjbayles@uoregon.edu, or to drop by her office hours (see https://english.uoregon.edu/profile/mjbayles for hours), for advising.

Follow the links to the right to declare a major or minor and for undergraduate degree requirements and worksheets to help track progress toward your degree.