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  • History and Political Science

    If you’re wondering what you can do with a B.A. in History and Political Science, the answer is quite a lot. Graduates with this degree bring their knowledge of past and present governmental procedures to the corporate world, and possess the broad knowledge base, practical skill set, and writing experience that employers are looking for. As a B.A. in History and Political Science student, you will gain an understanding of the complex forces and values that shape the modern world while fostering your passion for civic engagement.

  • History

    Make history come alive through archaeological digs and historical excavations. In addition to gaining critical thinking, research, analytical and communication skills, you will enjoy opportunities for internships and field experiences with historical associations, museums, heritage and educational centers, and national parks.

  • English

    Study literature, writing, and rhetoric in a supportive and engaging intellectual community of faculty and peers. You will explore works of literature while gaining familiarity with a number of disciplines, including history, psychology, and philosophy. Learn from our published faculty members as well as accomplished writers featured in the Visiting Writers Series.

  • Design and Animation

    Animation students will explore aspects of storyboarding, sequencing, 3D model development, rendering, animation, and sound, while design majors will take comprehensive courses in print graphics, web design, and motion graphics. With state-of-the-art on-site labs and studios and faculty who are practicing animators and designers with connections to the commercial world, you will benefit from one-on-one instruction and have access to the latest software and hardware needed to create stunning projects.

  • Communication

    Navigate the evolving landscape of social and digital media through theoretical study and practical application. Develop unique and creative content using our advanced facilities and technological resources, including state-of-the-art radio and television studios and an interactive digital media production space for virtual reality and social media projects. Focus your skills in the areas of Media Studies and Production, Journalism and Public Relations, or Communication Studies.

  • Art

    Embrace a vibrant curriculum that encourages you to express yourself and act creatively with options to specialize in photography, studio art, or art and education. You will employ a variety of media to express human thoughts, interests, attitudes, emotions, and ideas. Our painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramic, and printmaking studios allow for personalized one-on-one instruction by practicing faculty, while our on-campus galleries provide an opportunity to showcase your creative works.

  • Anthropology

    Understand and document the human experience from early ancestors to today’s urban societies. As an anthropology major, you will seek to document the human experience through cultural anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology. You’ll pursue archaeology, linguistics, curation, and more.

  • Interactive Digital Media – Communication (M.A.)

    Explore emerging opportunities at the intersections of communication, technology, design, behavior, and business. Build media projects to tell stories through app development and with new platforms like virtual reality and augmented reality. Work creatively in teams to research and solve real-world problems using design thinking. Our IDM lab provides a supportive environment to explore and learn extended reality, game design, user experience, and interactive storytelling.

  • History (M.A.)

    Experience a program that emphasizes research, humanism, and global issues analysis while fostering an inclusive and constructive environment through small seminar-style classes. Depending on your career goals, choose to complete the general history track, or specialize in U.S., European, or World History. Apply your knowledge to real-world projects and challenges by completing internships with local historical outlets, including the Monmouth County Historical Association, neighboring churches and community archives, or the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music.

  • Communication (M.A.)

    Become an expert in evaluating, designing, and disseminating relevant and ethical messages to key audiences while opening doors to careers in marketing, media, public relations, management, health care, politics, business, human resources, and digital media. Through classwork, seminars and hands-on experiences, you will learn to address real-world communication challenges and specialize your skill sets based on your career goals.

    Optional concentrations available in: Interactive Digital Media and Strategic Public Relations & Social Media