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Academic Programs
Southampton offers you a quality, comprehensive education by providing you with a solid liberal arts foundation and the opportunity to explore a course of study which focuses on your area of interest. Our faculty of scholars, world-renowned scientists, gifted artists, writers and researchers sharpen your critical thinking skills and challenge you to reach your full potential. Our innovative Writing-Across- the-Curriculum program and math and computer competency requirements instill the basic literacies of today while preparing you for the professional demands of the future. Some students know exactly what they want to major in when they begin their studies here. For those of you, there is a diverse range of excellent academic programs from which to choose. The following pages provide a brief overview of the many exciting programs we offer. For more in-depth information contact us for a course bulletin. Undecided about your major? That's O.K. too! We encourage you to take a variety of liberal arts courses in your first semester or two to get a better idea of what might interest you. Our Cooperative Education program which provides you with hands-on working experience in addition to our strong academic advising and counseling programs will help you choose a major or career.

Arts and Media Division

  • B.A. in Fine Art B.F.A. in Art (Drawing, Painting or Graphic Design Concentration)
  • B.S. in Art "K-12" Teacher
  • B.F.A. in Communications Arts ( Electronic Media and Broadcasting, Advertising and Public Relations, or Theater and Film Concentration)
    Minors in: Art History, Communication Arts, Music, Photography, Theater or Web Design Courses in: Art, Communication Arts, Dance, Film, Music and Theater
Business Division
  • B.S. in Accounting
  • B.S./M.S. in Accounting
  • M.S. in Accounting
  • B.A. in Business Administration
  • B.S. in Business Administration (Daytime and Evening Programs)
  • Fast Track MBA (A Brentwood Campus Degree offered at Southampton)
    Minors in: Accounting, Financial Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing/ Management, Sports Administration, or Web Programming Courses in: Business and Data Processing

Education Division

  • B.A. in Elementary "N-6"
    Secondary Education Fields:
    • B.A. in Biology "7-12"
    • B.A. in English "7-12"
    • B.A. in Social Studies "7-12"
  • MS.Ed. in Elementary "N-6"
  • M.S.Ed. in Reading Courses in: Education

Gerontology Program

  • M.P.S. in Gerontology
  • Advanced Certificate in Gerontology
    Courses in: Gerontology

Humanities Division

  • B.A. in English and Writing (Literature or Writing Concentration)
  • B.A. in Liberal Studies*
  • M.F.A. in English and Writing
    Minor in: Philosophy
    Courses in: English, Writing, French, German, Italian, Philosophy and Spanish

Natural Science Division

  • B.A. in Biology
  • B.A. in Biology with a concentration in Environmental Education
  • B.A. in Biology with a concentration in Marine Science
  • B.S. in Biology
  • B.S. in Biology with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
  • B.S. in Biology with a pre-professional concentration
  • B.S. in Chemistry
  • B.S. in Environmental Science (Biology or Chemistry Concentration)
  • B.S. in Marine Science: Biology
  • B.S. in Marine Science: Chemistry
  • B.S. in Marine Science: Oceanography
  • B.S. in Marine Science: Vertebrate Biology

Social Science Division

  • B.A. in Environmental Studies
  • B.A. in History/Political Science (History, Political Science or Pre-Law Concentration)
  • B.A. in Liberal Studies* (Daytime and Evening Programs)
  • B.A. in Psychology (Clinical Counseling, Experimental, Physiological or Developmental Concentration)
  • B.S. in Interdisciplinary Psychology/Biology
  • B.A. in Sociology
    Courses in: Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology
*The Liberal Studies program is jointly administered by the Social Science and Humanities divisions. Students may ask either division director for help or advice about the major.

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