College of Arts and Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences at Gardner-Webb University is composed of those departments and academic units which are home to the liberal arts (arts, humanities, natural and social sciences). As the intellectual heart of the university, the College promotes interdisciplinary learning, global understanding, communication skills and the promotion of critical thinking and discovery, all in the context of Christian faith. The College also seeks to create a challenging intellectual environment that enhances individual growth, supports service and leadership, and encourages creative endeavors that augment human knowledge and understanding.
The College is made up of the following academic units:
Department of Communication & New Media
Department of English Language and Literature
Department of Health, Sport, and Physical Education
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Department of Natural Sciences
Department of Public Service
Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy
Department of Social Sciences
Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
The School of Performing and Visual Arts
Department of Music
Department of Theatre Arts
Department of Visual Arts
The School of Psychology and Counseling