Der Bachelor of Arts in Wirtschaftswissenschaften an der Università della Svizzera italiana in der Schweiz wird von der Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften angeboten. Alle Klassen werden von Professoren und Dozenten unterrichtet, die alle einen starken akademischen Hintergrund haben und an einigen der weltweit führenden Universitäten gelehrt und geforscht haben.

Die Kurse Kunstgeschichte und Visuelle Kultur untersuchen die Produktion von Kunst, Architektur und Film anhand der technischen, sozialen, wirtschaftlichen, kulturellen, psychologischen und epistemologischen Kräfte, die bei ihrer Produktion und Betrachtung am Werk waren. Das Hauptfach legt einen besonderen Schwerpunkt darauf, wie Bilder Überzeugungen und Werte formen, wobei Fragen der ethnischen Zugehörigkeit, des Geschlechts und der Klasse berücksichtigt werden.

The International Relations major is designed for students who wish to deepen their knowledge and understanding of this multi-disciplinary field. Students receive a solid foundation for a variety of careers in areas such as diplomatic and government service, international organizations, international business, journalism, law, and banking. Many graduates have also chosen to pursue graduate study in related areas.

A History degree gives you a deeper and more profound understanding of the forces that shaped and continue to shape the world we live in. By focusing on change in the past, the History program enables students to better comprehend and contextualize current and future events.

The International Management degree program prepares Franklin graduates for international business and public sector careers in organizations ranging from family-run businesses to multinational corporations and from government administration to non-profit foundations.

The major in Literature is perfectly suited for students who love to read, analyze and create texts. Students seeking a bachelor's degree in Literature will encounter canonical literature, including poems, plays, and novels, as well as films, oral storytelling, song, journalism, comics, digital media and so much more. In addition to acquiring a broad knowledge of literary history, criticism, and theory, students will learn the skills to create some of the forms they study. The major thus produces critical readers and writers.

The Visual Communication Arts degree programs offer an interdisciplinary course of study, encompassing the fine arts, graphic design, illustration, and photography, as well as courses from Communication and Media Studies, Comparative Literary, and Cultural Studies, and film studies. It focuses on communication and creativity as fundamental elements of human expression and encourages students to think critically about creative expressions within the context of and across cultures, ethnicities, race, and gender.

Der Schwerpunkt Vergleichende Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften (CLCS) an der Franklin University konzentriert sich auf kulturelle Phänomene und Prozesse, wie sie sich unter dem Druck historischer, sozialer und wirtschaftlicher Kräfte entwickeln. Unserem Ansatz liegt ein Verständnis von Kultur als sich ständig weiterentwickelnder Einheit zugrunde, die kontinuierliche Akte der Interpretation, Verhandlung und Kreativität erfordert.

Local and global societies face an array of environmental problems, from biodiversity loss to climate change to various types of pollution. To tackle these problems, future leaders need to understand the science behind the issues as well as the societal context in which they occur. The Environmental Sciences and Studies (ESS) major provides students with the knowledge and skills to become these future leaders through two major options.

French Studies is conceived and designed to support and strengthen students’ abilities to think, read, and write in French and about French literature, culture, and the Francophone world.

Communication and media are central features of our lives. From navigating relationships to crafting professions to engaging in local and global issues, we are always using communication and media. Recent years have seen the proliferation of media forms, technologies, and industries. Indeed, there has never been a better time to study communication and media. No matter what kind of work you do or what kind of life you live, understanding communication and media processes is fundamental to your health and wealth. 

The major in Finance at Franklin provides students with a comprehensive and rigorous education in both theory and practice in finance. The curriculum emphasizes up-to-date knowledge in finance and teaches students the skills and tools necessary to succeed in today’s highly globalized and technological world. Students learn how to apply concepts from economics, finance, and business to real-world problems using teaching methods based on traditional lectures, case studies, simulations, and experiential learning.

Der Studiengang Internationale Wirtschaft vermittelt den Studierenden die Fähigkeiten, die sie brauchen, um in der internationalen Wirtschaftswelt erfolgreich zu sein, und legt gleichzeitig Wert auf die Entwicklung geordneten und kritischen Denkens. Er legt den Schwerpunkt sowohl auf theoretische als auch angewandte Konzepte, quantitatives und qualitatives Denken, Kommunikationsfähigkeiten und grundlegende Computerkenntnisse.