Across all departments, the School of Arts & Sciences at Clarkson uniquely connects its programs with the intersections of science, technology, engineering, arts and business by encouraging an inclusive environment that brings people from different disciplines and backgrounds together.

The School of Arts & Sciences is home to eight academic departments, as well as two ROTC programs, including:

  • Department of Biology
  • Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science
  • Department of Communication, Media and Design
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Psychology
  • Air Force ROTC
  • Army ROTC

Department of Biology

The Department of Biology offers:

Department of Biology homepage

Graduate students in Clarkson University's M.S. and Ph.D. in Biology programs conduct research on the St. Lawrence River

Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science

The Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science offers:

Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science homepage

Students in Clarkson University's Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science conduct research in a lab

Department of Communication, Media and Design

The Department of Communication, Media and Design offers:

Department of Communication, Media and Design homepage

Undergraduate students in one of Clarkson's communication, media and design programs set up to practice film production.

Department of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science offers:

Department of Computer Science homepage

Undergraduate students in Clarkson's Department of Computer Science work on a project in a lab

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences offers:

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences homepage

Clarkson Humanities and Social Sciences Professor Ellen Caldwell teaches a class of undergraduate history students

Department of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics offers:

Department of Mathematics homepage

Clarkson Mathematics Professor Joe Skufca teaches a class of undergraduate students in a computer lab

Department of Physics

The Department of Physics offers:

Department of Physics homepage

Clarkson undergraduate students conduct physics research in a lab on campus

Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology offers:

Department of Psychology homepage

Clarkson Psychology Professor Lisa Legault and an undergraduate student work together on a research project on a computer

ROTC

Air Force ROTC

The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) program develops commissioned officers for the United States Air Force. 

Air Force ROTC homepage

Army ROTC

The Army ROTC program provides world class training and the opportunity to commission as an Army officer upon graduation.

Army ROTC homepage