Departments and Programs
At the heart of California State University Fresno, the College of Arts and Humanities is the largest academic unit of the university. It is a stimulating center of intellectual and cultural activity, dedicated to academic excellence, integrity, intellectual freedom, and civic and cultural engagement with the San Joaquin Valley. The College includes the following departments and programs:

Degrees and Programs
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Bachelor of Arts in Art
Emphasis: Drawing/Painting, Ceramics/Sculpture, Printmaking/Photography -
Bachelor of Arts in Art with Option in Animation / Intermedia
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Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design
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Bachelor of Arts in Art History
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Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Design
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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Emphasis: Graphic Design, Illustration, Interactive Multimedia -
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Bachelor of Arts in English
Options: English Literature, Creative Writing -
Bachelor of Arts in English Education
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Master of Arts in English
Options: Literature, Rhetoric & Writing Studies -
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
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Single Subject Teaching Credential - English
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Minors: Literature, Creative Writing, Literature of Diversity
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Certificates: Advanced Study in Composition, Special Study in Creative Writing

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Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics
Options: Computational Linguistics, General Linguistics, Interdisciplinary Language Studies, TESOL/SLAT (Second Language Acquisition and Teaching) -
Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science
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Master of Arts in Linguistics
Options: Linguistics, Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) -
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Undergraduate Certificate of Special Study in TESL
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Graduate Certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language.

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Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication & Journalism
Options: Advertising/Public Relations, Broadcast/Multiplatform Journalism, Digital Journalism, Film and Media Arts -
Minors: Advertising/Public Relations, Film and Media Arts, Mass Communication and Journalism

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Bachelor of Arts in Music
Options: Composition, Instrumental Performance, Jazz Studies, Music Education, Music as a Liberal Art, Vocal Performance -
Master of Arts in Music
Options: Music Education, Performance - Single Subject Credential

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Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
Options: Pre-Law, Religious Studies -
Minors: Philosophy, Peace and Conflict Studies, Middle East Studies

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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts - Design/Tech Emphasis
Concentrations: Stage Management, Lighting and Sound, Set Design, Costume Design -
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts - General Emphasis
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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts - Theatre Education Option
Programs
The College also supports four art galleries including the Phebe Conley Art Gallery, 16 discipline-specific computer labs, a tutorial Writing Center, the University Press, a concert hall and the Wahlberg Recital Hall, a fully-equipped John Wright Theatre and the Dennis and Cheryl Woods Arena Theatre; dance, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and ceramics studios, a foundry, television and film production studios, KFSR, and smart classrooms. Under the Dean and Associate Dean, the College employs approximately 150 full-time faculty members and more than 160 additional employees that include part-time faculty, graduate assistants and graduate teaching associates, and clerical and technical staff.