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Like great architecture, turning a dream into reality takes a sturdy foundation. That’s what the College of Arts & Sciences, Clayton State’s largest and most comprehensive college, provides. You will develop the fundamentals for success in your future—the building blocks of your dream—through a liberal-arts-and-sciences-based core curriculum.

Two Year Associate Degrees (60 semester hours): Film Production; Integrative Studies; Paralegal Studies; Pre-Engineering Concentration; Pre-Pharmacy Concentration

Four Year Bachelor Degrees (120 semester hours): Administrative Management; Biology; Biology Secondary Teacher Education; Chemistry; Communication and Media Studies; Criminal Justice; Elementary Education; English; English Secondary Teacher Education; Film Production; French; History; History Secondary Teacher Education; Integrative Studies; Legal Studies; Liberal Studies; Music; Music Education; Political Science and Government Studies; Psychology and Human Services; Sociology; Spanish; Technology Management; Theatre

Master Degrees (36 semester graduate hours): Clinical/Counseling Psychology; Liberal Studies; Teaching; Public Administration

Undergraduate Minors (15-18 semester hours): African American Studies; Art; Aviation Administration; Biology; Chemistry; Communication and Media Studies; Corporate Communication; Criminal Justice; Education Specialties; English; Film; Forensic Science; French; History; Homeland Security/Emergency Management; Music; Philosophy; Physics; Political Science; Pre-Law; Psychology; Social Work; Sociology; Spanish; Theatre; Women’s and Gender Studies

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College of Arts & Sciences
by the Numbers

#1
2019 Best institution in the state of Georgia to earn an associate’s degree or certificate in legal studies, ParalegalEDU.org

#6
2019 Best university with an online liberal arts master’s degree, Intelligent

19:1
Student Faculty Ratio

525
Average Number of Bachelor Degrees Awarded per year since 2010

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Contact Information

Location

Clayton Hall Suite 211

Phone Number

(678) 466-4705

Email Address

cas@clayton.edu

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