College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is known for its broad range of majors and interdisciplinary programs. We invite you to explore these exciting possibilities! Our faculty pride themselves on high quality teaching and deep commitment to student success. AHSS’ programs are built on a strong foundation of liberal arts education, which we believe prepares our students for a wide variety of successful career paths.
We offer a transformative curriculum that enables our graduates to reason effectively, write clearly, speak persuasively, think critically and ethically, express themselves creatively, work collaboratively and have a broad perspective on diverse cultures and contexts. Many of our programs offer unique opportunities for hands-on learning in our state-of-the-art facilities, for example, art studios, music recording facilities, performance spaces, TV studio, language labs and others. All of our programs incorporate numerous opportunities for internships with regional companies, research with faculty, service learning projects, participation in professional conferences and competitions, and study abroad. Our graduates leave equipped with a wide array of transferrable skills as well as breadth and depth of knowledge that will allow them to adapt and evolve as life-long learners.
the departments
- African-American Studies
- Art & Design
- Communication & Theatre
- Criminology, Sociology and Anthropology
- Economics
- English & World Languages
- Entrepreneurship
- Government, Policy, and Law
- History
- International Studies
- Latina(o) Studies
- Military Science
- Philosophy
- Social Studies
- Tell School of Music
- Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies
the programs
- African-American Studies Minor
- American Literature Minor
- Anthropology Minor
- Anthropology, B.A.
- Anthropology, B.A. - Archaeology Option
- Archaeology Minor
- Art Education, B.S.Ed.
- Art History Minor
- Art, B.A.
- Art, B.F.A.
- British Literature Minor
- Certificate in Ethics and Society
- Certificate in Kodaly
- Certificate in Modern Band Applications
- Certificate in Music Technology in Music Education
- Communication, B.S. - Digital Communication and Cultural Studies Concentration
- Communication, B.S. - Journalism Concentration
- Communication, B.S. - Public Relations Concentration
- Communication, B.S. - Theatre Concentration
- Creative Writing & Publishing Minor
- Criminology Minor
- Cultural Anthropology Minor
- Culture Studies Minor
- Economics Minor
- Economics, B.A.
- English as a Second Language/Linguistics Minor
- English Minor
- English, B.A.
- English, B.A. - English as a Second Language/Linguistics
- English, B.A. - Film Studies Option
- English, B.A. - Writing Studies
- English, B.S.Ed.
- English, B.S.Ed. - Film Studies Option
- English, B.S.Ed. - Writing Studies Option
- English, BS.Ed. - English as a Second Language/Linguistics
- Entertainment Technology, B.A.
- Entrepreneurship Minor
- Ethics and Society Minor
- Film Studies Minor
- Fine Art Metals Minor
- Government, Policy, and Law Minor
- Government, Policy, and Law, B.A.
- Government, Policy, and Law: Pre-Law
- History Minor
- History, B.A.
- Interactive and Graphic Design, B.Des.
- International Studies Minor
- International Studies, B.A.
- Journalism Minor
- Language & Culture Studies, B.A. - Culture Studies - Spanish
- Language & Culture Studies, B.A. - Language Studies - Spanish
- Language & Culture Studies, B.A. - Teacher Education - Spanish
- Language Studies Minor
- Latino/a Studies Minor
- Media Arts Production Minor
- Media Arts Production, B.S.
- Media Studies Minor
- Military Science Minor
- Music Industry, B.S. - Music Management
- Music Industry, B.S. – Live Audio
- Music Industry, B.S. – Music Production
- Music Minor
- Music, B.A.
- Music, B.A. – Performance
- Music, B.S.Ed.
- Philosophy Minor
- Philosophy, B.A.
- Photography Minor
- Pre-Law Minor
- Rhetoric and Digital Writing Certificate
- Science Writing Minor
- Social Studies, B.S.Ed.
- Sociology Minor
- Sociology, B.A.
- Sociology, B.A. - Criminology Option
- Strategic Public Relations Minor
- Studio Art Minor
- Theatre Minor
- Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Minor
- Writing Studies Minor