Award-winning professor advances folklore at Ohio State
The study of folklore at Ohio State – ranging from tales of ghosts and goblins to stories of cultural heritage throughout the world – dates back nearly 100 years. In recent decades, developments in the field and the establishment of the Center for Folklore Studies have led to extensive growth, with Professor Mark Bender among those at the forefront.
Academic programs
Explore, discover and find your fascination in the College of Arts and Sciences, an inclusive community that pushes disciplinary boundaries to meet some of the most challenging problems of our society. As an Arts and Sciences student, you'll have the freedom to explore all of your intellectual curiosities. Where will your journey take you?
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The College of Arts and Sciences has more than 80 majors, 100 minors and 50 graduate programs — but how do you choose which one best fits you? We know a lot of options can be overwhelming, so we’ve created a customized tool that gives you suggested majors and minors based on your interests.
Academic programs
Explore, discover and find your fascination in the College of Arts and Sciences, an inclusive community that pushes disciplinary boundaries to meet some of the most challenging problems of our society. As an Arts and Sciences student, you'll have the freedom to explore all of your intellectual curiosities. Where will your journey take you?
Discover your path tool
The College of Arts and Sciences has more than 80 majors, 100 minors and 50 graduate programs — but how do you choose which one best fits you? We know a lot of options can be overwhelming, so we’ve created a customized tool that gives you suggested majors and minors based on your interests.
