2021–22 Bulletin The Graduate School Bulletin 2021-22 Table of Contents (07/22/21) Table of Contents About This Bulletin .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 About Washington University in St. Louis ...................................................................................................................................................... 5 Trustees & Administration ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5 Academic Calendar .................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 Campus Resources .................................................................................................................................................................................. 6 University Policies .................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 University Affiliations .............................................................................................................................................................................. 14 Arts & Sciences ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 16 Doctoral Degrees ................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Academic Information ...................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Financial Information ....................................................................................................................................................................... 21 Master's Degrees ................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Academic Information ...................................................................................................................................................................... 23 Financial Information ....................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Fields of Study ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 American Culture Studies ................................................................................................................................................................ 28 Anthropology .................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 Art History and Archaeology ........................................................................................................................................................... 33 Biology & Biomedical Sciences ....................................................................................................................................................... 35 Business Administration .................................................................................................................................................................. 40 Chemistry ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 50 Classics ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 52 Comparative Literature .................................................................................................................................................................... 55 Dance ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 57 Data Science in the Humanities ...................................................................................................................................................... 60 Earth and Planetary Sciences ......................................................................................................................................................... 61 East Asian Languages and Cultures ............................................................................................................................................... 63 Economics ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 65 Education ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 68 Engineering ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 71 Biomedical Engineering ............................................................................................................................................................ 71 Computational & Data Sciences ............................................................................................................................................... 74 Computer Science & Engineering ............................................................................................................................................ 77 Electrical & Systems Engineering ............................................................................................................................................. 80 Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering ...................................................................................................................... 83 1 Bulletin 2021-22 Table of Contents (07/22/21) Imaging Science ....................................................................................................................................................................... 86 Materials Science & Engineering .............................................................................................................................................. 92 Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science .......................................................................................................................... 97 English ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 100 Film and Media Studies ................................................................................................................................................................. 103 Germanic Languages and Literatures ........................................................................................................................................... 105 History ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 109 Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies ................................................................................................................................ 115 Latin American Studies ................................................................................................................................................................. 118 Mathematics and Statistics ............................................................................................................................................................ 120 Movement Science ........................................................................................................................................................................ 127 Music .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 128 Nursing Science ............................................................................................................................................................................. 130 Philosophy ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 135 Physics 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