SIUE College of Arts and Sciences
Encyclopedia
SIUE College of Arts and Sciences, often referred to as CAS, is an academic college
of the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
located in Edwardsville
, Illinois
, USA. It is home to 44 degree programs in the arts and humanities, as well as in the social and natural sciences. CAS courses are held in buildings across the SIUE campus. In fall 2009 it was announced that after more than 10 years of requesting money from lawmakers in the state of Illinois to build a new science building, funding was set aside for the project. Nearly $80 million was promised to the University by the Illinois General Assembly as part of the Illinois Jobs Now bill. A groundbreaking for the new building took place in Dec. 2009. The project currently is under construction.
Bachelors and/or masters academic degree programs are available through CAS in a variety of areas, including Anthropology, Art, Art and Design, Art Therapy Counseling, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Criminal Justice Studies, Economics, English, Environmental Sciences, Foreign Language and Literature, Geographical Studies, Geography, History, Liberal Studies, Mass Communications, Mathematical Studies, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Speech Communication, Theater and Dance and more.
College
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of the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, commonly abbreviated SIUE, is a four-year coed public university in Edwardsville, Illinois about from St. Louis, Missouri. SIUE was established in 1957 as an extension of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and is the younger of the two largest...
located in Edwardsville
Edwardsville, Illinois
Edwardsville is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 24,293. It is the county seat of Madison County and is the third oldest city in the State of Illinois. The city was named in honor of Ninian Edwards, then Governor of the Illinois...
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, USA. It is home to 44 degree programs in the arts and humanities, as well as in the social and natural sciences. CAS courses are held in buildings across the SIUE campus. In fall 2009 it was announced that after more than 10 years of requesting money from lawmakers in the state of Illinois to build a new science building, funding was set aside for the project. Nearly $80 million was promised to the University by the Illinois General Assembly as part of the Illinois Jobs Now bill. A groundbreaking for the new building took place in Dec. 2009. The project currently is under construction.
Bachelors and/or masters academic degree programs are available through CAS in a variety of areas, including Anthropology, Art, Art and Design, Art Therapy Counseling, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Criminal Justice Studies, Economics, English, Environmental Sciences, Foreign Language and Literature, Geographical Studies, Geography, History, Liberal Studies, Mass Communications, Mathematical Studies, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Speech Communication, Theater and Dance and more.
General
- www.siue.edu — Official web site
- Campus map at siue.edu