The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences is a dynamic academic environment dedicated to the study of human creativity and society, as well as our mental and physical capabilities and conditions. The largest and most diverse of the colleges at the University of Houston, CLASS is home to 16 schools, departments, and programs offering graduate degrees, certificates, and courses in the humanities and the behavioral and social sciences. The goal of the graduate programs is to provide advanced academic instruction and expertise in the methods and skills of each discipline and to prepare students for academic or professional employment in their respective fields.

About the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Office of the Dean

Dean:

Associate Deans:

Program Director for Academic Records - Graduate Studies

Academic Affairs - Undergraduate Studies

Departments, Centers, and Programs

African American Studies Program

Air Force Science Program

Arte Publico Press

Jack J. Valenti School of Communication

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Department of Comparative Cultural Studies

Department of Economics

Department of English

Department of Health and Human Performance

Department of Hispanic Studies

Department of History

Center for Mexican American Studies

Military Science Program

Department of Modern and Classical Languages

Department of Philosophy

Department of Political Science

Department of Psychology

Public Administration Program

Department of Sociology

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program

General Information