University of California - Davis
University of California - Davis is a Four or more years, Public, located in a Berkeley setting in Berkeley,CA They offer the following awards: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Post-master's Certificate, Doctor's Degree - Professional Practice, Doctor's Degree - Research/Scholarship
Special Learning Opportunities: Undergrad Distance, Grad Distance
Credit Accepted: Advanced placement(AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: Research Universities (very high research activity)
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
| Faculty And Graduate Assistants By Primary Function | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|
| Total Faculty | 10429 | 2014 |
| Instructional | 0 | 0 |
| Research and public service | 32 | - |
| Total Graduate Assistants | - | - |
| Instructional | 1822 | - |
| Research | 1339 | - |
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The School is located in the quintessential college town of Davis, near two of California's key business communities--the fast-growing capital city of Sacramento and the dynamic San Francisco Bay. more >
The department offers graduate study in each of the sub disciplines of anthropology: archaeology, linguistic anthropology, biological anthropology, and social anthropology. more >
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Master of Science (M.S.). more >
The program in Comparative Literature enables graduate students to study several literatures in the original languages and to examine the relations among these and other literatures in a theoretically informed, multicultural perspective. more >
The agricultural and environmental chemistry graduate group is an applied chemistry group which focuses its research efforts on analytical or mechanistic chemistry problems of environmental or agricultural importance. more >
Graduate work is offered in: protein chemistry, control of gene expression, gene rearrangements, chromosome structure and function, immunochemistry, molecular virology, reproductive biochemistry, structure and function of cell surfaces, protein synth more >
Perennially ranked in the top five entomology graduate programs in the United States, the UC Davis Entomology Department has over 30 research laboratories as well as unparalleled facilities and land reserves in which to pursue your graduate degree. more >
Animal Science is an interdisciplinary department, bringing together expertise from different disciplines for the solution of problems in animal biology and animal production. more >
The Davis French program with its emphasis on both traditional scholarship and newer interdisciplinary approaches offers an excellent opportunity for strong and well-motivated candidates to earn a graduate degree in a supportive and dynamic environme more >
The program offers emphases either in biomechanics or exercise physiology with two primary objectives: to provide a sound basis for advanced graduate training; and to prepare students for careers in the exercise, sport, or allied health fields. more >
Graduate study stresses the use of engineering procedures to solve problems of biological and agricultural systems concerned with food, feed, fiber, and forest products. more >
The program emphasizes understanding and application of the basic principles of atmospheric dynamics, physics and chemistry within four broad areas of specialization: air quality, meteorology and atmospheric chemistry; Biometeorology and micrometeoro more >
Research strengths are in the areas of membrane biology and biophysics, fertilization, morphogenesis and pattern formation, the cytoskeleton, cytokinesis, and developmental neurobiology. more >
The Department of Dramatic Art offers a Ph.D. in drama, theater, and performance studies, and an M.F.A. in acting, choreography, directing and design. more >
The objective of our program is to provide the student with a strong background in modern principles pertaining to Chemical Engineering and Materials Science through formal coursework and original research. more >
The Graduate Program in Cultural Studies at UC Davis emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to research that includes intersectional analyses of class, gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, nation, transnationalism, post-colonialism, and related area more >
Students study the application of the biological, chemical, physical and behavioral sciences to the processing, preservation, quality evaluation, public health aspects, and utilization of foods. more >
The M.S. degree is both an end in itself and a preparation for the Ph.D. degree. The Master's program includes courses emphasizing applications of economic theory and quantitative methods, along with elective field courses. more >
Davis offers comprehensive advanced study in the fields of United States, ancient, medieval, early modern and modern European, Russian, East Asian, Indian, Islamic, and Latin American history, and the history of science and medicine. more >
The Davis campus offers a unique blend of research facilities in the schools of medicine and veterinary medicine, the California Regional Primate Research Center, the Institute of Toxicology and Environmental Health, and the College of Agricultural a more >
The Geography Graduate Group consists of about 18 M.A. and 44 Ph.D. students and 54 faculty from across the UC Davis Campus, supporting a wide range of traditional and multidisciplinary approaches to geographic research. more >
All graduate students have access to well equipped laboratories for research and instruction. The department maintains several UNIX workstations, a Macintosh instructional laboratory, and a network of IBM-compatible computers. more >
Students in this program study the effective integration of engineering with biological and medical sciences, including the modeling of biological systems, and the design of devices and procedures useful for human and veterinary medicine. more >
A major strength of the Department of Applied Science is its access to the scientists and facilities of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Many of the faculty have joint appointments with LLNL. more >
In 1991 the FNP Program affiliated with California State University, Sacramento (CSUS) to provide a Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) option for FNP students who possess a Bachelor's Degree (Bachelor of Science in Nursing [BSN] degree preferr more >
The program offers specialized advanced work in several disciplinary areas such as nutrition, physiology, reproduction, pathology, toxicology, food science, management, ecology, genetics, incubation, environmental physiology, and developmental biolog more >
Comparative pathology is the study of the causes and nature of disease processes in animals and humans at the level of organ systems, the cell or subcellular mechanisms. more >
Studies emphasize the experimental and theoretical aspects of above fields, including their biological applications. Research projects can include interdisciplinary work in areas where chemistry, biology, mathematics, or physics have common goals. more >
In its graduate teaching and research, the department specializes in five main areas: applied microeconomics, macroeconomics, international studies, microeconomic theory, and economic history, with additional strength in econometrics and the history more >
Capital Area North Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Ed.D Program Image of Capital Area North Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Ed.D Program The CANDEL program, is a partnership between the University of California, Davis, and Sonoma State more >
The Biophysics Graduate Group includes faculty with interests in the biophysical aspects of molecular and cellular structure. more >
In a small program with personal attention from faculty and a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary training, students study the theory of art historical interpretation, the methodology of art historical research and writing and a broad range of speci more >
The community development program is designed to prepare students for careers in community and human services as administrators, designers, planners, researchers and technicians. more >
In order to encourage interdisciplinary research among its faculty and graduate students, the University of California, Davis administers many of its graduate programs through the structure of a graduate group. more >
Multidisciplinary, two-year program leading to a MS degree. Program provides students with in-depth knowledge of cognitive and socio-emotional develpment from infancy through adolescence. more >
The graduate group provides opportunities for specialized study of the production, management and utilization of horticultural and agronomic plants and the post harvest handling of horticultural commodities. more >
Ours is a fine arts program intended for artists. Students may pursue a range of practices in a variety of media. The course of study is 12 units per quarter for six quarters. It consists mostly of independent study. more >
At UC Davis School of Law--one of the best, small, publicly funded law schools in the country--a carefully selected student body studies a comprehensive law curriculum under the guidance of a faculty of national and international eminence. more >
The program seeks to address the changing public health needs of California and the nation by providing a strategic vision of future societal health needs and by training professionals to achieve that vision. more >
The program in medical informatics is designed to provide knowledge of the way information is handled in the health industry. more >
The Department of Native American Studies focuses on the indigenous peoples of the Americas, on the peoples, nations, tribes, and communities whose ancestors have lived in North, Central and South America from earliest times. more >
Over 100 faculty in 15 departments working at levels of organization ranging from molecules and cells through tissues and organisms to populations and communities. more >
Students study the application of biology and technology for environmentally-safe management of agricultural pests and for profitable production of crops. more >
The main areas of faculty specialization are: history of philosophy (both ancient and modern); metaphysics; epistemology; philosophy of language; philosophy of science (especially biology, physics, and mathematics); ethics; and social and political p more >
The department offers study in plant pathology, including emphasis on diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and nematodes. more >
The M.S. gives students a strong foundation in the theory of statistics as well as substantial familiarity with the most widely used statistical methods. The supervised statistical consulting required of all M.S. more >
Instruction and research areas include dynamic systems and controls (including automotive system dynamics), energy systems (including fluid mechanics, heat transfer, thermodynamics and combustion), mechanical design and manufacturing. more >
The Pharmacology and Toxicology Graduate Group is an interdisciplinary and interdepartmental program. Many specialty areas are represented in the research interests of the faculty. more >
The graduate program in Textile Arts and Costume Design offers students opportunities for independent, creative, innovative interdisciplinary study combining design with anthropology, critical theory, consumer issues, art, engineering, the sciences, more >
UC Davis offers a graduate program in population biology with areas of specialization including population growth, structure and dynamics (basic and applied); population interactions (competition, predation, parasitism, and mutualism); community ecol more >
The Summer International Commercial Law LL.M. more >
The primary goal ofthe program is to provide students with critical skills in theories, methods, and research. more >
The graduate program in Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology emphasizes broad training in the fundamental principles of physiology and in-depth specialization in cardiorespiratory, cellular, comparative, endocrine, reproductive, exercise, more >
he program offers two courses of study. The general linguistics track prepares students for advanced graduate work at the Ph.D. level and is a supplement to studies in related fields. more >
Areas of specialization include American government and politics, comparative politics, international relations, methodology, political theory, and public law. Ph.D. more >
Contemporary studies in Soil Science include examination of: pesticide and trace element adsorption on surfaces, mineral weathering; fate and transport of native and applied chemicals;soil microbiology ecology; nutrient uptake and management; nutrien more >
Research interests range from molecular biophysics of channels and receptors through motor control, neuropathology, retinal organization, development of visual systems, cortical organization, and cognitive functions. more >
Students are prepared to accomplish biological and technological improvement in agricultural and natural systems to facilitate social innovation. Training in IAD includes both breadth and depth components. Breadth components, required of all M.S. more >
NSF fellowships-citizens and permanent residents onlyNEAT (Nanophases in the Environment, Agriculture, and Technology) is a multidisciplinary research andeducation program which links the fundamental physics, chemistry, and engineering of small parti more >
Modern immunology encompasses many areas of both biological and physical sciences. more >
The Department of English offers graduate degrees with concentrations in most fields of British and American literature and in special fields of inquiry such as gender studies, literary theory, and nature and the environment. more >
The ABGG is an interdepartmental program with 30+ faculty members who study a wide range of animal species and use a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches in their research. more >
This new graduate group in Transportation Technology and Policy provides a modern interdisciplinary education for addressing pressing transportation, environmental, economic, and social problems facing the nation and the world. more >
The Department of Psychology offers graduate study in three major areas: psychobiology (physiological and comparative psychology), social- personality, and perception-cognition. Developmental psychology is represented in all three areas. more >
The department offers graduate study in collective behavior/social movements; comparative/historical; culture; development; inequality; law and society; methodology; qualitative and quantitative; political economy; political sociology; social psychol more >
At UC Davis, graduate students in Hydrologic Sciences can study with professors from a variety of university departments that relate to a specific study area, and include faculty of the Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, Civil and Environme more >
Through the LL.M. Program, the UC Davis School of Law participates in transnational law and economic developments and prepares its students for their professional roles in the internationalized economy and in global integration. more >
The Construction Management Certificate Program gives construction professionals the business and technical skills needed to thrive in this challenging industry. more >
This CFP Board-registered Certified Financial Planner program is designed to cover the body of knowledge needed to prepare for the CFP Certification Examination. more >
The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) approved program is ideal for classroom teachers who are looking for ways to improve their students' reading skills. more >
This eleven-week program is designed for students who want to explore a career as a Web Site designer as rapidly as possible. more >
The Professional Brewers Certificate Program is an intensive, six-week course of study that explores the theory and practice of contemporary brewing science and engineering. more >
The Workers' Compensation Certificate Program from University Extension, UC Davis, is designed to give you the knowledge and skills you need to work in this growing, dynamic field. more >
The Intensive Network Administration and Management Certificate Program is designed as an intensive 13-week, 28 unit academic program of lectures, hands-on computer laboratories, reading assignments and individual projects. more >