2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

College of Liberal Arts

Graduates of the College of Liberal Arts emerge from Kean University as the well-rounded, intellectually strong job candidates that employers seek. The majors available in the College promote three elements that are essential for success in the job market - creativity, critical thinking and communication. In a world where the average person will change careers five times or more, the adaptability furnished by a liberal arts education at Kean University is invaluable.

For more information about College of Liberal Arts programs, please see:

http://www.kean.edu/academics/college-liberal-arts

Dean:

Dr. Jonathan Mercantini, Acting Dean 

CAS-405 (908) 737-0430

Dr. Karin Beck, Acting Associate Dean

CAS 201B (908) 737-0333

Acting Assistant  Dean:

Ms. Deborah Skibitsky

CAS-405C (908) 737-0434

School of Communication, Media & Journalism

Dr. Jack Sargent

Executive Director

CAS 402 A (908) 737-0460

School of English Studies: Writing, Literacy and Literature

Dr. Charles Nelson

Executive Director

CAS 301 (908) 737-0393

School of General Studies

Dr. Karin Beck

Executive Director, Acting Associate Director 

CAS 201B (908) 737-0333

Department of History

Dr. Elizabeth Hyde

Chairperson

T 117 (908) 737-0250

School of Psychology

Dr. Verneda Hamm-Baugh

Executive Director

EC 234 (908) 737-5870

School of Social Sciences

J 103 (908) 737-4050