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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
From the Dean
We are thrilled to show you what you can do in the College of Arts and
Sciences, the largest and most diverse college at Boise State.
You are at an exciting stage in your life, where it9s time to explore the world
and ond your place in it. You may already have something you9re excited
about 3 like expressing yourself through art, working on the next scientioc
breakthrough, or asking big questions about cultures and societies. Or maybe
you9re still searching for your purpose.
I promise that whatever your passion is, you will ond a program here that will
inspire you and give you the skills to launch a career after graduation.
As you start your journey with us, we want you to know that the possibilities
are endless. Now is the time to explore your passions, expand your horizons
and prepare for a future full of promise. We9re excited to see all that you will
accomplish with Boise State9s College of Arts and Sciences.
Dr. Leslie Durham, Dean
College of Arts and Sciences
Design Your Degree in COAS
What can you do with a COAS degree?
College of Arts and Sciences students
are trailblazers. We have the most diverse
range of programs on campus, producing
multi-passionate creatives, scientists,
researchers, entrepreneurs and lifelong
learners. You can explore your passion with
over with over 50 majors. Enhance your
degree with 73 minors and 49 certiocates,
or create your unique path with our triplediscipline degree by combining minors and
certiocates across the university.
To help our students gain the hands-on experience employers
are looking for, the College of Arts and Sciences ofers many
research opportunities 3 from oeld and lab work to Vertically
Integrated Projects. We also support students in onding
internships that allow them to apply and expand their skills.
What does it look like to design your
degree? Here are examples from our
recent graduates:
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BA in Integrated Media and Strategic
Communications; Minor, Business
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BA in General Music; Bachelor of
Science in Biology, emphasis in Cell,
Molecular, and Biomedical
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BS in Psychology; Minor in Data
Science for the Liberal Arts
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BS in Geoscience, emphasis in
Hydrology; Minor in Environmental
Studies
With the transferable skills and experiences gained through
our programs, students have a variety of career possibilities
ahead of them. Our graduates are prepared to thrive in areas
such as: community organizing, counseling, diplomacy, music
performance, government, law, management, cybersecurity,
marketing, mass communications, medicine, non-proot
management, public health, research, data science, social
services, teaching, and education and technology 3 and that9s
just to name a few. In addition to the students who go straight
into their careers, a recent survey showed that over 30% of our
graduates go on to a graduate program (MA or PhD).
Learn about all College of Arts and
Sciences programs
Scan the QR code or go to
boisestate.edu/coas/academics/
departments
Top Employers of COAS Graduates
Recent Examples of Our Job Placements
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Microsoft
NASA
USDA Forest
Service
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Idaho Shakespeare
Festival
National Park
Service
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Boise State
University
City of Boise
Local hospitals
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Local school
districts
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