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Academic Departments

This alphabetical list of all SU departments indicates the school or college where each department is located. It includes also links to the Web sites of individual departments and the schools and colleges if a site exists.

Additional academic programs are also listed on the Research Centers Web page and the Programs and Centers Web page.

To find descriptions of programs in the departments listed here, you may also consult the Undergraduate and Graduate Course Catalogs.

SU academic departments

NOTE These links are accurate to the best of our knowledge. If there are any inaccuracies in the list, please send an e-mail message to cmsweb@syr.edu.

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Department Name School or College
Accounting (Lubin School of Accounting) Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Advertising S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Advertising Design College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Aerospace Engineering L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Aerospace Studies ROTC
African American Studies College of Arts & Sciences
Air Force ROTC ROTC
American Studies College of Arts & Sciences
Anthropology (Graduate) Maxwell School
Anthropology (Undergraduate) College of Arts & Sciences
Applied Computer Technology - Network Professional (part-time) University College
Applied Statistics College of Arts & Sciences
Architecture School of Architecture
Architecture History College of Arts and Sciences - Fine Arts
Army ROTC ROTC
Art Education College of Visual and Performing Arts
School of Art and Design / School of Education
Art History College of Arts and Sciences - Fine Arts
Art Photography College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Transmedia
Art Video College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Transmedia
Astronomy College of Arts & Sciences
Audiology & Speech Pathology College of Arts & Sciences
Biochemistry College of Arts & Sciences
Biology College of Arts & Sciences
Biomedical and Chemical Engineering L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Ceramics College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art and Design
Chemistry College of Arts & Sciences
Child and Family Studies College of Human Ecology
Chinese College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Civil and Environmental Engineering L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Cognitive Science College of Arts & Sciences
College Learning Strategies School of Education
Communication & Rhetorical Studies College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies
Communication Sciences and Disorders College of Arts & Sciences
Communications S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Communications Design College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art and Design
Composition and Cultural Rhetoric Doctoral Program College of Arts & Sciences
Computational Science L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Computer and Information Science L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Computer Art College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Transmedia
Computer Systems Engineering L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Conducting (Graduate) College of Visual & Performing Arts
Setnor School of Music
Counseling and Human Services School of Education
Cultural Foundations of Education School of Education

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Department Name School or College
Disability Studies School of Education
Design/Technical Theater College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Drama
Drama (Acting) College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Drama
Earth Sciences College of Arts & Sciences
Economics (Graduate) Maxwell School
Economics (Undergraduate) College of Arts & Sciences
Education School of Education
Educational Administration School of Education
Educational Psychology School of Education
Electrical Engineering L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Elementary Education School of Education
Engineering L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Engineering and Computer Science L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Engineering Physics L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
English College of Arts & Sciences
English as a Second Language College of Arts & Sciences
English & Textual Studies College of Arts & Sciences
Entrepreneurship & Emerging Enterprises Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Environmental Design (Interiors) College of Visual and Performing Arts
School of Art and Design
Exercise Science School of Education
Fashion Design College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Fiber Arts College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Film College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Transmedia
Finance Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Fine Arts College of Arts & Sciences
Art History - History of Music
French College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Freshman Forum College of Arts & Sciences
Geography (Graduate) Maxwell School
Geography (Undergraduate) College of Arts & Sciences
German College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Graphic Arts S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Greek College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Health and Wellness College of Human Ecology
Hebrew College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Higher Education School of Education
Hindi College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
History (Graduate) Maxwell School
History (Undergraduate) College of Arts & Sciences
History of Art College of Visual and Performing Arts
School of Art and Design
Honors Program College of Arts & Sciences
Hospitality Management College of Human Ecology
Human Resources (Strategy and Human Resources) Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Illustration College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Industrial & Interaction Design College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Information Management and Technology School of Information Studies
Information Technology School of Information Studies
Information Transfer School of Information Studies
Instructional Design Development & Evaluation School of Education
Interior Design College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
International Relations(Graduate) Maxwell School
International Relations (Undergraduate) College of Arts & Sciences
Italian College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

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Department Name School or College
Japanese College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Languages, Literature, and Linguistics College of Arts & Sciences
Latin College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Law College of Law
Law & Public Policy Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Legal Studies (part-time) University College
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies College of Arts & Sciences
Library Science School of Information Studies
Literature College of Arts & Sciences
Magazine S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Management Information & Decision Sciences (MIDS) Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Marketing Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Marriage and Family Therapy College of Human Ecology
Mathematics College of Arts & Sciences
Mechanical Engineering L.C. Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science
Metalsmithing College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Military Science ROTC
Museum Studies (Graduate Program) Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Music College of Visual & Performing Arts
Setnor School of Music
Music Composition College of Visual & Performing Arts
Setnor School of Music
Music Education College of Visual and Performing Arts
Setnor School of Music- School of Education
Music History College of Arts and Sciences - Fine Arts
Music Industry College of Visual & Performing Arts
Setnor School of Music
Music Performance College of Visual & Performing Arts
Setnor School of Music
Musical Theater College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Drama
Newspaper S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication
Nutrition and Dietetics College of Human Ecology
Nutrition Science College of Human Ecology
Organizational Leadership (part-time) University College
Painting College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Philosophy College of Arts & Sciences
Photography S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication
Physics College of Arts & Sciences
Political Science (Graduate) Maxwell School
Political Science (Undergraduate) College of Arts & Sciences
Printmaking College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Professional Communication (part-time) University College
Psychology College of Arts & Sciences
Public Administration Maxwell School
Public Affairs & Citizenship College of Arts & Sciences
Public Relations S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications

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Department Name School or College
Radio/Television News S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication
Reading Education School of Education
Rehabilitation Counseling School of Education
Religion College of Arts & Sciences
Retail Management and Consumer Studies College of Visual and Performing Arts, Department of Retail Management and Consumer Studies
Retailing/Marketing Dual program with College of Visual and Performing Arts (Department of Retail Management and Consumer Studies) and Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Russian College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Science Education
Science Teaching
School of Education
College of Arts & Sciences
Sculpture College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Secondary Education School of Education
Social Science (Graduate) Maxwell School
Social Work College of Human Ecology
Sociology (Graduate) Maxwell School (Graduate)
Sociology(Undergraduate) College of Arts & Sciences
Soling Program College of Arts & Sciences
Spanish College of Arts & Sciences
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Special Education School of Education
Sport Management College of Human Ecology
Stage Management College of Visual & Performing Arts
Department of Drama
Strategy & Human Resources Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Structural Biology, Biochemistry & Biophysics College of Arts & Sciences
Supply Chain Management Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Surface Pattern Design College of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Art & Design
Teaching and Leadership School of Education
Telecommunications and Network Management School of Information Studies
Television Radio & Film S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Textile Design College of Visual and Performing Arts
School of Art and Design
Undergraduate Research Program College of Arts & Sciences
University Art Collection Art Collection
Vice Chancellor and Provost Vice Chancellor and Provost
Women's Studies Program College of Arts & Sciences
Writing Program College of Arts & Sciences