2008-2009 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
College of Arts and Sciences
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The College of Arts and Sciences is at the heart of Maryville’s commitment to the thoughtful integration of liberal arts and professional education. Offering a wide array of majors in the natural sciences, the humanities, mathematics, the fine arts, communication, and the social sciences, the College also houses several professional programs. For more information, contact the College of Arts and Sciences at 314.529.9454 or 314.529.9638.
Programs offered within the College of Arts and Sciences include not only the traditional academic disciplines, but also a distinctive combined major in psychology and sociology; rich interdisciplinary opportunities in liberal studies, the sciences, and humanities; and excellent professional programs in actuarial science, communication, studio art, graphic design, interior design and legal studies. The College offers courses in women’s studies and graduate bridge programs leading to master’s degrees in actuarial science, social work, rehabilitation counseling, management, elementary/early childhood education and secondary education.
Undergraduate Programs
Art & Design
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Art Education, B.A.
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Art History (minor) |
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Art, Studio,* B.F.A. |
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Art, Studio, B.A. |
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Studio Art Minor for Art & Design Majors |
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Studio Art Minor for Non-Art & Design Majors |
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Graphic Design, B.F.A. |
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Graphic Design, B.A. |
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Interactive Design, B.F.A. |
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Interior Design, B.F.A. |
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Humanities
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Bachelor of Arts in |
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English* |
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English Education |
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International Studies (minor) |
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Music (minor) |
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Philosophy (minor) |
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Women’s Studies (minor) |
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Writing (minor) |
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American Studies (certificate) |
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Liberal Studies
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Bachelor of Arts in |
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Philosophy (concentration) |
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Political Science (concentration) |
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Mathematical and Natural Sciences
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Bachelor of Science in |
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Actuarial Science |
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Biology* |
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Biology/Biotechnology (concentration) |
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Biology Education |
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Biochemistry |
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Biomedical Science |
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Chemistry* |
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Chemistry Education |
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Clinical Laboratory Science |
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Computer Science* |
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Computer Science (certificate) |
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Environmental Science* |
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Mathematical Science* |
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Mathematical Modeling for Business |
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Mathematics Education |
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Science* |
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Physics (minor) |
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Professional and Pre-Professional Programs
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Communication,* B.A. |
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Engineering (dual degree) |
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Legal Studies,* B.A. |
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Law and Society (concentration) |
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Paralegal (certificate) |
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Pre-Law |
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Pre-Dentistry |
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Pre-Medicine |
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Social Sciences
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Bachelor of Arts in |
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Criminal Justice/Criminology* |
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Environmental Studies* |
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History* |
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History Education |
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Organizational Leadership* |
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Psychology* |
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Psychology/Sociology |
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Sociology* |
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Political Science (minor) |
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Women’s Studies (minor) |
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Graduate Bridge Programs
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Early Access to the Graduate |
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Program in Actuarial Science |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts/Art Education Bridge |
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B.F.A. Art Education Bridge |
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Business Bridge |
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Elementary Education Bridge |
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Secondary Education Bridge |
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Social Work Bridge |
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Rehabilitation Counseling |
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Early Access |
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Graduate Program
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Master of Science in |
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Actuarial Science |
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*These programs also offer a minor. |
Faculty
Daniel L. Sparling, M.S., Ph.D. |
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Jesse Kavadlo, Ph.D. |
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences |
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Associate Professor of English |
Professor of Psychology |
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Carol Keyes, Ph.D. |
Beatrice Nickolai, M.A. |
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Assistant Professor of Biology |
Assistant Professor of English |
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Assistant Dean |
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Marshall King, M.A., Ph.D. |
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Professor of Political Science |
Jeffery Sich, Ph.D. |
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Associate Professor of Biology |
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Linda Lindsey, M.A., Ph.D. |
Assistant Dean |
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Professor of Sociology |
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Leslie Armontrout, M.B.A. |
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Mark Lombardi, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor of Interior Design |
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Professor of Political Science |
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John Baltrushunas, M.F.A. |
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John B. Marino, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor of Art |
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Assistant Professor of Psychology |
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Kent Bausman, M.S., Ph.D. |
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Germaine Murray, M.A., Ph.D. |
Associate Professor of Sociology |
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Professor of English |
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Russell Blaine, M.S. |
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Mary Carol Parker, B.S.A.E., J.D. |
Assistant Professor of Biology |
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Assistant Professor of Legal Studies |
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Thomas Bratkowski, M.S., M.Ed., Ph.D. |
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Linda Pitelka, M.A., Ph.D. |
Professor of Biology |
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Professor of History |
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Todd Brenningmeyer, M.G.I.S., M.A., Ph.D. |
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Carol Radford, M.S. |
Assistant Professor of Art History |
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Instructor of Science |
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Kristen Bruzzini, Ph.D. |
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Nancy Newman Rice, M.F.A. |
Assistant Professor of Biology |
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The Eleanor Lawler Pillsbury Professor of Art |
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S. Edward Chang, M.S., M.A., Ed.M., Ph.D. |
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Leah Schwartz, A.M., Ph.D. |
Associate Professor of Computer Science |
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Professor of English |
Engineering Dual-Degree Coop-Director |
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David S. Silverman, Ph.D. |
Darlene Davison, B.Arch. |
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Assistant Professor of Communication |
Assistant Professor of Interior Design |
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Frank Stary, Ph.D. |
Min Deng, M.A., M.S., Ph.D., ASA |
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Professor of Chemistry |
Professor of Mathematics and Actuarial Science |
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Teresa Taff, M.A. |
Laurie Eisenbach-Bush, B.F.A. |
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Clinical Instructor of Clinical Laboratory Science |
Instructor of Graphic Design |
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Steven Teczar, A.M., M.F.A. |
Carrie Ellis-Kalton, Ph.D. |
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Professor of Art |
Assistant Professor of Psychology |
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Jason Telford, Ph.D. |
Jonathan Fahnestock, M.F.A. |
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Assistant Professor of Chemistry |
Assistant Professor of Communication and Graphic Design |
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Dennis Wachtel, A.M., Ph.D. |
Guangwei Fan, M.S., Ph.D. |
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Professor of History, Strake Professor |
Professor of Mathematics and Actuarial Science |
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Jinfeng Wei, Ph.D. |
Cherie Fister, M.F.A. |
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Assistant Professor of Mathematics |
Associate Professor of Art, Graphic Design |
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Martha Whitaker, B.F.A. |
Ted Gournelos, M.F.A., Ph.D. |
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Instructor of Interior Design |
Assistant Professor of Communication |
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Johannes Wich-Schwarz, Ph.D. |
Peter Green, M.A., Ph.D. |
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Assistant Professor of English |
Assistant Professor of Psychology |
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John Wickersham, A.M., Ph.D. |
Peter Henderson, D.M. |
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Professor of Philosophy |
Assistant Professor of Music |
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Min Yu, M.D., Ph.D. |
Baoping Jia, M.S., Ph.D. |
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Associate Professor of Biology |
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science |
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Jennifer Yukna, Ph.D. |
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Assistant Professor of Chemistry |
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