Welcome to the College of Languages, Literature and Social Sciences, home to the Departments of Economics, English Language and Literature, Foreign Languages, Geography and Planning, History, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Political Science and Public Administration, Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology, and Women’s and Gender Studies and to the Programs in Africana Studies, American Studies,
Asian Studies, Disability Studies, European Studies, Global Studies, Law and Social Thought, Middle East Studies, and Urban Studies. LLSS offers 27 undergraduate degree programs, six graduate certificate programs, twelve master’s degrees, and three doctoral degrees. LLSS graduates pursue careers as economists, broadcasters, public relations specialists, political consultants, psychologists, geographers, urban planners, philosophers, historians, linguists, directors of nonprofit organizations and government agencies, experts on disabilities, writers, journalists, educators, public administrators, international relations specialists, sociologists, and anthropologists to name examples of career paths. Students in LLSS degree programs take seminars and classes, as well as distance learning courses and classes that combine classroom and distance learning. Our departments and programs also offer experiential learning through internships, field experiences, service learning, and study abroad. Throughout the College classroom learning is combined with community outreach and global engagement. LLSS faculty members are internationally recognized experts dedicated to excellence in research in the humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies. Their research, publications, presentations, grants and creative work address changing social, cultural, economic, and educational issues in dynamic, creative and innovative ways. I hope you will explore all that the College of Languages, Literature and Social Sciences has to offer you. Please contact our College Office at (419) 530-2164 or the UT Office of Admissions at (419) 530-8888 for further information.
