2006-07 CATALOG
COLLEGE
OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Dean: Thomas J. Leach
The College of Arts and Sciences is composed of 16 academic departments
offering a variety of programs leading to bachelor’s degrees, including the
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science
in Nursing, and Bachelor of Social Work.
Students interested in any of these programs should consult the department
descriptions in this section of the catalog to obtain information about
academic requirements for a specific bachelor’s degree program.
The College of Arts
and Sciences also offers the Master of Public Administration with
concentrations in Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, and Health
Administration. Other master’s degrees, including the Master of Arts in School
Counseling and Service Agency Counseling, Art Education, English Education,
Mathematics Education, Music Education, Science Education, and Social Studies
Education, are available through the School
of Graduate Studies. Students interested in any of these programs
should consult the Graduate Studies section of the catalog to obtain
information about academic requirements for a specific master’s degree program.
DEPARTMENTS IN THE
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
AMERICAN
INDIAN STUDIES
TBA, Chair
ART
Janette Hopper, Chair
BIOLOGY
Andrew N. Ash, Chair
CHEMISTRY
AND PHYSICS
Paul A. Flowers, Chair
ENGLISH,
THEATRE, AND LANGUAGES
Dennis H. Sigmon, Chair
GEOLOGY AND
GEOGRAPHY
Martin B. Farley, Chair
HISTORY
Robert W. Brown, Chair
MASS
COMMUNICATION
Jamie Litty, Chair
MATHEMATICS
AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
William Campbell, Chair
MUSIC
Janita K. Byars,
Chair
NURSING
Barbara B. Synowiez, Interim Chair
PHILOSOPHY
AND RELIGION
Jeffery L. Geller, Chair
POLITICAL
SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Nicholas A. Giannatasio, Chair
PSYCHOLOGY
AND COUNSELING
Kelly A. Charlton, Chair
SOCIAL WORK
Sherry Edwards, Chair
SOCIOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Mario Paparozzi, Chair
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