College of Arts & Sciences
In the College of Arts and Sciences, we teach you how to use technology for a better life.
We may teach traditional topics, such as biology, history, geography, art, design, literature and music, but we use 21st century methods to do so. We also know that the technology today, will be old news by the time you graduate. So we teach you how to stay ahead and adapt to changes in your field. You’ll be able to not only navigate the future, but help create it.
We are here to do more than get you ready for your first job, we are here to get you ready for life.
Degrees and Programs
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor
- Biology (BS)
- Biology Education (BSE)
- Computer Game Design (BS)
- Cyber Leadership and Intelligence (BS)
- Digital Arts and Design: Computer Graphics (BS)
- Digital Arts and Design: Digital Sound Design (BS)
- Digital Arts and Design: Film and Cinematic Arts (BS)
- Digital Arts and Design: Production Animation (BS)
- English Education (BSE)
- English for New Media (BS)
- General Studies (BGS)
- Mathematics Education (BSE)
- Mathematics for Information Systems (BS)
- Physical Science (BS)
- Respiratory Care (BS)
Associate
Certificate
- Digital Photography Certificate
- English for New Media Certificate
- Mathematical Foundations of Cryptography
- Multimedia Certificate
- Multimedia Design and Production Certificate
- Professional and Technical Communication Certificate
- Website Design and Development Certificate
Graduate Programs
Certificate
Academic Opportunities and Scholarships
General Beadle Honors Program
Sharpen your intellect, surround yourself with bright minds, and engage in close academic relationships with faculty in the General Beadle Honors Program. Available for any major, in any college.
Center of Excellence in Computer Information Systems
You want to be a leader in all things technology. You are also looking at a business, education or science career. Our Center of Excellence in Computer Information Systems is a minor for anyone, in any degree program, who wants to be a tech expert their in field.
Scholarships
Support Staff
College News
DSU respiratory program receives credentialing award
Dakota State 2019 Spring Honors List Released
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VanderWilt receives international recognition for research projects
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DSU senior Alexis VanderWilt credits curiosity with research success. Her revelations through research projects earned her the invitation to the Heidelberg Forum, where she and the other attendees will be able to share ideas and questions with 20 of the top-award winning mathematicians in the world. At Grace Hopper, she will join around 20,000 attendees in hundreds of information sessions, and at presentations by keynote speakers in the field.
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Respiratory care program receives credentialing award
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) recognizes Dakota State program
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DSU professors talk digital humanities at state Historical Society conference
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