Department of Visual Arts, Humanities and Theatre

The Department of Visual Arts, Humanities, and Theatre offers instructional programs in visual arts, philosophy & religion, theatre, and courses in humanities. Each of these programs leads to either the Bachelor of Science or the Bachelor of Arts degree.

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A Place for Creative Free Thinkers ~
Our Department is actively involved with special programs, events, and various creative, expressive, scholarly endeavors by faculty and students. Overall, it prepares students for positions of leadership by imparting knowledge, skills, and proficiencies, which they may need when performing in their professions and functioning in their communities.

We provide students with a sound general education, specialized instruction, practical experience, and exposure to distinguished visual and performing artists, philosophers, and theologians.

The Department of Visual Arts, Humanities, and Theatre offers instructional programs in visual arts, philosophy & religion, theatre, and courses in humanities. Each of these programs leads to either the Bachelor of Science or the Bachelor of Arts degree.

Student majors are expected to select courses from each instructional program within their respective department.

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See Beyond the Canvas

Visual Arts Unit

In the CSSAH Visual Arts program, students can pursue a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree with a choice between two tracks: Contemporary Arts Practices or Game Art.

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Think Deep, Believe Deeper

Philosophy & Religion Unit

The program aims at enhancing critical thinking skills of undergraduate students through classes specifically engineered to provide these skills, including classes devoted to this subject (Critical Inquiry and Logic).

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Step into the Spotlight

Theatre Unit

Most theatre majors receive the Bachelor of Arts degree; however, students who concentrate in Technical Theatre or Theatre Management may elect the Bachelor of Science degree.

For Students

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Gen. Edu. Humanities Courses