About | Academic
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About
Administrative Officers
| Interim Dean | ||
| Associate Dean | ||
| Associate Dean | ||
| Associate Dean | ||
| Chair, Department of Agricultural and Industrial Sciences | ||
| Chair, Department of Biological Sciences | ||
| Chair, Department of Chemistry | ||
| Chair, Department of Computer Science | ||
| Chair, Department of Geography and Geology | ||
| Chair, Department of Mathematics and Statistics | ||
| Acting Chair, Department of Physics | ||
Mission
The College of Arts and Sciences embraces the traditional aims of a liberal arts education: a critical understanding of diverse cultures as expressed in creativity, ideas and values. The College also strives to foster analytic, interpretive, creative, and interpersonal abilities, as well as communication skills, both oral and written, which are fundamental to functioning effectively in the University and in the larger community. In providing educational foundations which enable students to develop, evaluate and express ideas critically, the College hopes to contribute to the formation of responsible citizens and competent professionals.
Contact Information
936.294.1401
Lee Drain Building
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dca_www@shsu.edu
Website
http://www.shsu.edu/~dca_www/
Academic Programs
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Highlights
- Faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences have been recognized nationally and internationally for their expertise through national grants and awards, publications, presentations, and performances.
- Undergraduate research is encouraged through partnerships with faculty members.
- Students in the College of Arts and Sciences have presented, published, and performed nationally and internationally.
- Mathematics Tutoring Center - The Mathematics Tutoring Center provides free tutoring in mathematics and statistics courses.
- The College of Arts and Sciences collaborates with the College of Criminal Justice to coordinate the program in Forensic Science.
- The College of Arts and Sciences houses the Sam Houston State University Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics and the Daniel Reeves Center for Mathematics Education.
- The Theatre/Dance program has been rated as a top 10 Musical Theatre program in the nation by Broadway Theatre Project.
- Departments in the College of Arts and Sciences annually host state and regional conferences, symposiums, and festivals.
- Over 200 fine arts events are scheduled on campus throughout the year including art gallery exhibits, interdisciplinary musical theatre performances, dance performances, music recitals, and theatre productions.