ACADEMIC CATALOG - Purdue University Calumet
ACADEMIC CATALOG - Purdue University Calumet
ACADEMIC CATALOG - Purdue University Calumet
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SCHOOL OF<br />
Liberal Arts and<br />
Social Sciences<br />
Daniel Dunn, Dean<br />
www.calumet.purdue.edu/lass<br />
Departments / Schools<br />
The School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (LASS) houses the following departments:<br />
Behavioral Sciences (Michael Flannery, head; 219/989-2384, Porter Hall, Room 213)<br />
Communication and Creative Arts (Yahya Kamalipour, head; 219/989-2393, Porter Hall, Room 118)<br />
English and Philosophy (Dennis H. Barbour, head; 219/989-2645, Classroom Office Bldg., Room 216)<br />
Foreign Languages and Literatures (Carmen Torres-Robles, acting head; 219/989-2632, Classroom Office Bldg., Rm. 313)<br />
History and Political Science (Saul Lerner, head; 219/989-2329, Classroom Office Bldg., Room 215)<br />
Associate Degree Program<br />
Early Childhood Development<br />
History<br />
Hospitality and Tourism Supervision<br />
Humanities<br />
Bachelor’s Degree Programs<br />
Communication<br />
Communication Studies<br />
—Communication<br />
—Organizational Communication<br />
—Marketing Communication<br />
—Political Communication<br />
—Visual Communication and Graphic Arts<br />
Communication-Media Studies<br />
—Advertising —Media and Culture<br />
—Broadcasting —Public Relations<br />
—Journalism<br />
English<br />
—Literature —Professional Writing<br />
—Teaching<br />
French<br />
French-International Studies<br />
French Teaching<br />
Spanish<br />
Spanish-International Studies<br />
Spanish Teaching<br />
History (and Pre-Law)<br />
Nutrition, Fitness and Health<br />
Political Science<br />
Women’s Studies<br />
Political Science (and Pre-Law)<br />
Political Science-Criminal Justice<br />
Social Studies Teaching<br />
Hospitality and Tourism Management<br />
Hospitality and Tourism Management-<br />
Fitness Management<br />
Human Development and Family Studies<br />
—Early Childhood Development<br />
—Child and Family Services<br />
—Gerontology<br />
Philosophy<br />
Psychology<br />
Sociology<br />
—Criminal Justice —Gerontology<br />
—General Sociology<br />
Human Development and Family Studies—<br />
—Early Childhood Development<br />
—Child and Family Services<br />
—Gerontology<br />
Master’s Degree Programs<br />
Child Development and Family Studies, Research Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy<br />
Communication<br />
English<br />
History<br />
Career Opportunities<br />
Graduates of <strong>Purdue</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>Calumet</strong>’s School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences may work in a number of fields<br />
which are as varied as are our programs. Our degrees will equip our students with the skills necessary for success in<br />
professional careers such as broadcast journalist, health club director, law enforcement professional, cardiac rehabilitation<br />
assistant, social studies teacher, public information officer, Spanish translator, casino manager, technical writer,<br />
criminologist, recreational activities director, communication trainer, television director, club manager, customer<br />
service manager, English teacher, tourism director, mental health clinic staff member, social welfare agency employee,<br />
personal training coordinator, senior citizen facility administrator, probation officer, restaurant owner, child center<br />
director, French teacher, employee wellness program supervisor, hotel sales manager and more.<br />
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Departments and Schools