Washington College, located in Chestertown, Md., is a private liberal arts college located on the eastern shore of Maryland. The institution is one of the oldest colleges in the United States. It offers a creative writing program, undergraduate behavioral neuroscience programs, and an environmental studies major. The college also offers other areas of study, such as American studies, anthropology, art, biology, drama, economics, English, and earth and planetary sciences. In addition, it offers other courses, including history, humanities, foreign languages, human development, international studies, mathematics and computer science, music, nursing, pharmacy, philosophy and religion, physical education, physics, political science and psychology.