Departments and Programs - Academics · Academics · Lafayette College Lafayette offers over 50 areas of study across four academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering. Students also work with professors to create their own majors. Our interdisciplinary curriculum transcends academic boundaries and gives you the breadth and freedom to study what you’re passionate about. Lafayette students typically declare a major by the end of their sophomore year. The A.B. requirements make it possible for you to pursue two majors or create a major across two departments. The first year of engineering study is common to all five engineering degrees, so you can learn more about engineering before picking a particular field for advanced study. Learn more about the engineering program. * Minor programs are also available in these fields. * Minor programs are also available in these fields. * Minor programs are also available in these fields. * Minor programs are also available in these fields. * Minor programs are also available in these fields. *The finance minor will be effective with the Class of 2029 Recent self-designed majors Psychosocial Elements of Consumerism Theory of Perception in Digital Media Technology and Law Decision Making Social Justice Communications and Society Chinese Language and Culture Entrepreneurship and Marketing Our Pulse Our People