The College of Arts & Sciences at Appalachian State University is home to 16 academic departments, one academic program, two centers and one residential college spanning the humanities and the social, mathematical and natural sciences. The college is dedicated to providing instruction and research essential to the University's mission and seeks to cultivate the habits of inquiry, learning and service among all its constituents.
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College News
Counseling partnership yields positive results for WHS students
Jul 19, 2018
The Assessment, Support and Counseling (ASC) Center at Watauga High School served 325 students — 24 percent of the student body — in the 2017-18 a...
‘Bee’ part of Appalachian’s honeybee monitoring system research
Jul 18, 2018
Over the past five years, a team of students and faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Computer Science at Ap...
50 for 50: Artists Celebrate North Carolina
Jul 17, 2018
In honor of the N.C. Arts Council 50th anniversary, 50 renowned artists with North Carolina roots share their North Carolina arts story and reflect on...
An ATM that dispenses antioxidants
Jul 16, 2018
Study clarifies dual role of protein that watches for cellular threats and repairs damage - Science Daily...
Presentation and Talk: "The Brundibar Opera at the Terezin Ghetto"
Jul 12, 2018
Appalachian State University’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies invites the public to a performance of passages of the children’s o...
“Last Yiddish Heroes: Lost And Found Songs of Soviet Jews During WW II”: Lecture and Performance of Songs
Jul 11, 2018
Appalachian State University’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies invites the public to a presentation by Prof. Anna Shternshi...
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Departments
- Anthropology
- Biology
- Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences
- Computer Science
- Cultural, Gender, and Global Studies
- English
- Geography and Planning
- Geological and Environmental Sciences
- Government and Justice Studies
- History
- Languages, Literatures and Cultures
- Mathematical Sciences
- Philosophy and Religion
- Physics and Astronomy
- Psychology
- Sociology
Academic Program
Residential College
