College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

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Lynn Sargeant, Dean
Jason Zimmerman, Associate Dean
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Wagner Hall 251, Box 2275A
605-688-4723

The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is committed to educational excellence driven by experiential learning. The college serves two significant functions within the University. It provides instruction in the University’s core requirements for a liberal education and fosters innovation and creativity in numerous disciplines. The college offers high-quality programs that prepare students to be skilled industry leaders, public servants, engaged citizens and lifelong learners.

Programs

Department of Architecture

Master’s Degrees

• Architecture (M.Arch.)  

Department of English

Master’s Degrees

• English (M.A.)  

Department of Psychology

Coursework Only

• Psychology  

Department of Sociology & Rural Studies

Master’s Degrees

• Sociology (M.S.)  
• Sociology (M.S.) - Community Development Specialization   

Doctoral Degrees

• Sociology (Ph.D.)  

Certificates

• Community Development Certificate  
• Native Communities and Economic Development Certificate  

Ness School of Management & Economics

Master’s Degrees

• Economics (M.S.)  

School of American & Global Studies

Coursework Only

• French, German, Global Studies, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Religion, and Spanish  

School of Communication & Journalism

Master’s Degrees

• Communication and Media Studies (M.A.)  
• Mass Communication (M.M.C.)  

Certificates

• Health Journalism Certificate  

School of Design

Master’s Degrees

• Architecture (M.Arch.)  

Coursework Only

• Studio Arts  

School of Performing Arts

Coursework Only

• Music  

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