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CHSSA Departments and Units

UNCW’s College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts’ 16 departments and units cover the arts, humanities and social sciences.

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Anthropology Studying humans through archaeological, biological, cultural and linguistic approaches. Dig Deeper
Art and Art History Experiencing the visual arts and understanding the historical contexts in which they were produced.  View More
Communication Studies Investigating various styles and modes of interaction across the four primary areas of interpersonal, group, public communication, and mediated/digital communication. Get Info
Creative Writing Supporting and guiding writers as artists and individuals. Explore the Department
English Focusing on literary studies, professional writing and teacher licensure. Get Details
Film Studies Understanding cinema and its relation to culture, history, technology and aesthetics. See More
Graduate Liberal Studies Exploring the social, scientific and humanistic dimensions of today's world. Browse the Program
History Investigating the past and how it relates to the present. Find Info
International Studies Focusing on social transformation and innovative responses to global problems. Get Info
Music Developing musicianship, creativity and scholarship related to teaching, performance, research and music technology. Learn More
Philosophy and Religion Encouraging an appreciation of the deepest issues of the human experience, past and present. Get Info
Public and International Affairs Engaging with governance, locally and globally. Browse Details
Sociology and Criminology Understanding human society. Get Info
Theatre Training and educating artists in the study and practice of theatre. See more
Gender Studies and Research Center Investigating issues related to women, gender and sexuality. Learn More
World Languages and Cultures Teaching proficiency in world languages and promoting a greater awareness of the world's peoples. Explore Details

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