Apr 26, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin

College of Arts and Letters


Location: Harned Hall, 132
Phone: 931-221-6445; Fax: 931-221-1024
E-mail: hoonb@apsu.edu
Website: www.apsu.edu/coal/

The College of Arts and Letters includes the departments of Art and Design, Communication, History and Philosophy, Languages and Literature, Music, and Theatre and Dance. Programs in African American Studies, International Studies, and Women’s and Gender Studies provide additional minors for all majors on campus. The college also houses the Center of Excellence in the Creative Arts. These academic departments and programs are central to the arts mission of the University. Thinking critically and creativity, communicating effectively, learning about cultural diversity, and developing scholarship and lifelong learning skills are a few of the educational goals provided by courses in the College of Arts and Letters.

 

 

Bachelor of Arts

Art (B.A.)   / Art Education Concentration  

Art (B.A.)   / Art History Concentration  

Art (B.A.)   / Studio Art Concentration  

Communication Media (B.A.)   / Broadcast Media Concentration B.A.  

Communication Media (B.A.)   / Journalism Concentration B.A.  

Communication Media (B.A.)   / Sports Communication Concentration B.A.  

English (B.A.)  / Literature Concentration  

English (B.A.)   / English Education Concentration  

English (B.A.)   / Professional, Technical, and Creative Writing Concentration  

History (B.A.)  / History Major B.A.  

History (B.A.)   / History Education with Licensure Concentration B.A.  

Music (B.A.)   / Liberal Studies Concentration B.A.  

Philosophy and Religion (B.A.)   / Ethics, Law and Political Theory Concentration B.A.  

Philosophy and Religion (B.A.)   / Philosophical Studies Concentration B.A.  

Philosophy and Religion (B.A.)   / Religious Studies Concentration B.A.  

Professional Communication (B.A.)   / Corporate Communication Concentration B.A.  

Professional Communication (B.A.)   / Communication Information Specialist Concentration B.A.  

Professional Communication (B.A.)   / Public Relations Concentration B.A.  

Theatre Arts (B.A.)   / Dance Concentration  

Theatre Arts (B.A.)  / Theatre Concentration B.A.  

World Languages (B.A.)   / Ancient Mediterranean Cultures Concentration   

World Languages (B.A.)   / Ancient Mediterranean Languages Concentration  

World Languages (B.A.)   / French and Francophone Studies Concentration   

World Languages (B.A.)   / German Concentration  

World Languages (B.A.)   / Spanish Concentration  

 

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Art (B.F.A.)   / Animation and Visual Effects Concentration BFA  

Art (B.F.A.)   / Graphic Design Concentration BFA  

Art (B.F.A.)  / Studio Art Concentration BFA  

Theatre Arts (B.F.A.)   / Acting Concentration B.F.A.  

Theatre Arts (B.F.A.)  / Design Concentration B.F.A.  

Theatre Arts (B.F.A.)  / Musical Theatre Concentration B.F.A.  

Theatre Arts (B.F.A.)   / Stage Management Concentration B.F.A.  

 

 

Bachelor of Music

Music (B.M.)   / Composition Concentration  

Music (B.M.)   / Guitar Performance Concentration     

Music (B.M.)   / Instrumental Performance Concentration  

Music (B.M.)   / Keyboard Performance Concentration  

Music (B.M.)   /  Music Education (Instrumental/K-12 General Music) Concentration  

Music (B.M.)   / Music Education (Choral/K-12 General Music) Concentration  

Music (B.M.)   / Music Therapy Concentration  

Music (B.M.)  / Vocal Performance Concentration  

 

Bachelor of Science

Communication Media (B.S.)   / Broadcast Media Concentration B.S.  

Communication Media (B.S.)   / Journalism Concentration B.S.  

Communication Media (B.S.)   / Sports Communication Concentration B.S.  

History (B.S.)  / History Major B.S.  

History (B.S.)   / History Education with Licensure Concentration B.S.  

Music (B.S.)   / Liberal Studies Concentration B.S.  

Philosophy and Religion (B.S.)   / Ethics, Law and Political Theory Concentration B.S.  

Philosophy and Religion (B.S.)   / Philosophical Studies Concentration B.S.  

Philosophy and Religion (B.S.)   / Religious Studies Concentration B.S.  

Professional Communication (B.S.)   / Corporate Communication Concentration B.S.  

Professional Communication (B.S.)   / Communication Information Specialist Concentration B.S.  

Professional Communication (B.S.)   / Public Relations Concentration B.S.  

University Studies (B.S.)  / Multi-Disciplinary Concentration  

University Studies (B.S.)  / Survey of Learning Concentration       

University Studies (B.S.)  / Survey of Health Concentration  

University Studies (B.S.)  / Survey of Humanities Concentration  

University Studies (B.S.)  / Survey of Organizational Administration & Supervision Concentration  

University Studies (B.S.)  / Survey of Scientific Thought Concentration  

University Studies (B.S.)  / Survey of Social and Behavioral Sciences Concentration  

 

Associate of Science

University Studies (A.S.)  / University Studies Major  

University Studies (A.S.)  / Health Professions Concentration  

 

Associate of Applied Science

Professional Services (A.A.S.)  / Culinary Arts Concentration  

Professional Services (A.A.S.)  / Recreation Administration Concentration  

 

Certificate  

Accelerated Baking Certificate  

Accelerated Culinary Arts Certificate  

French Certificate  

German Certificate  

Peer Leadership Certificate  

Spanish Communication Skills Certificate  

 

Minors

African American Studies Minor  

Ancient Mediterranean Civilization Minor  

Ancient Mediterranean Languages Minor  

Art History Minor  

Arts Entrepreneurship Minor  

Asian Studies Minor    

Communication Arts Minor  

Creative Writing and Publishing Minor  

Dance Minor  

English Minor   

Ethical Studies Minor  

Event Planning Minor  

Film Studies Minor  

French Minor  

German Minor  

Graphic Design Minor  

Greek Minor  

History Minor  

International Studies Minor  

Journalism Minor  

Latin American Studies Minor  

Latin Minor  

Linguistics Minor  

Music Minor  

Philosophical Studies Minor  

Photography Minor  

Popular Culture Minor  

Professional Writing Minor  

Religious Studies Minor  

Social Media Minor  

Spanish Minor ​ 

Studio Art Minor  

Theatre Minor  

Women’s and Gender Studies Minor