2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog

College of Arts and Sciences

Robin L. Cautin, PhD

Dean

The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest and the most diverse of the four colleges at Sacred Heart University. The College offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees; Associate in Arts and Science degrees; master’s degrees in Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science and Information Technology, Criminal Justice, and Applied Psychology; and a variety of minors and special programs. The degrees are offered through the following academic departments: Art & Design, Biology, Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science and Information Technology, Criminal Justice, English, Foreign Languages and Cultures, Government, Politics and Global Studies, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, Psychology, Social Work, and Sociology. The College of Arts and Sciences strives to provide a learning environment that fosters the growth, development, and nurturing of the entire individual.

DEPARTMENT/
SCHOOL/PROGRAM
MAJOR CONCENTRATION/
TRACK
MINOR
Art & Design Art & Design ------ ------
Art & Design Art & Design General Art for Education ------
Art & Design Art & Design Graphic Design Graphic Design
Art & Design Art & Design Illustration Illustration
Art & Design Art & Design Studio Art Studio Art
Biology Biology ------ Biology
Biology ------ ------ ------
Biology ------ ------ ------
Biology ------ ------ ------
Catholic Studies ------ ------ Catholic Studies
Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry
Chemistry Chemistry Biochemistry
School of Communication and Media Arts (SCMA) Communication Studies ------ ------
SCMA Communication Studies Advertising Media/PR Advertising Media/PR
SCMA Communication Studies Sports Media Sports Media
SCMA Digital Communication ------ Digital Communication
SCMA Media Arts Film, Television, & Media Film & Television
SCMA Media Arts Journalism Journalism
SCMA Media Arts Performing Arts ------
SCMA ------ ------ Dance
SCMA Theatre Arts ------ Theatre Arts
SCMA Theatre Arts Acting ------
SCMA Theatre Arts Musical Theatre ------
Computer Science Computer Science & Information Technology Computer Science Computer Science
Computer Science Computer Science & Information Technology Computer Gaming ------
Computer Science Computer Science & Information Technology Information Technology Information Technology
Computer Science Computer Science & Information Technology Network Security ------
Criminal Justice Criminal Justice ------ Criminal Justice
English English Literature English
English English Writing Creative Writing
Foreign Languages & Cultures ------ ------ French
Foreign Languages & Cultures ------ ------ Italian
Foreign Languages & Cultures Spanish ------ Spanish
Government, Politics, & Global Studies Global Studies ------ Global Studies
Government, Politics, & Global Studies Political Science ------ Political Science
History History ------ History
History ------ ------ American History
------ ------ ------ European Studies
------ ------ ------ Irish Studies
------ ------ ------ Latin American Studies
------ ------ ------ Middle Eastern Studies
Mathematics Mathematics ------ Mathematics
Mathematics ------ ------ Actuarial Science
Music (Academic Program) ------ ------ Music
Philosophy, Theology, & Religious Studies Philosophy ------ Philosophy
Philosophy, Theology, & Religious Studies Theology & Religious Studies ------ Religious Studies
Philosophy, Theology, & Religious Studies Theology & Religious Studies Theology Theology
Psychology Psychology ------ Psychology
Social Work Social Work ------
Sociology Sociology ------ Sociology
Sociology ------ ------ Anthropology
------ ------ ------ Women’s Studies