Department of Arts and Sciences

The Department of Arts and Sciences offers basic courses required of all students and elective courses in various academic disciplines.

The mission of the Arts and Science department is to provide a curriculum for students that broadens their knowledge base while guiding them:

to think critically and creatively
to write and speak effectively within their chosen discipline
to demonstrate the power and extent of mathematics and computer science
to develop and communicate sound, informed opinions
to identify problems and to propose and implement solutions with confidence
to solve problems as members of a team
to appreciate and respect diversity
to act ethically

Courses are offered in the fields of mathematics, computer science, astronomy, physics, political science, psychology, English Composition, literature, geography, history,humanities, management communications, ship's medicine and sociology.

Minor programs are offered by this department in the areas of humanities/social science, mathematics and physical science.

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