Departments
Education
At Delaware State University, we ground our work in the spirit and expectations of the Black Teaching Tradition. Throughout history, HBCU-trained educators have led in their schools, communities, and around the world. As a DSU education major, you will gain firsthand classroom experience and develop the mindsets and skills needed to teach and lead in your community through engaging coursework, ongoing professional development, mentorship, and hands-on in-school experiences.
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Languages and Literatures
The role and function of the Department of Languages and Literatures is threefold:
- Provides instruction in language, composition, speech, and humanities for the General Education program;
- Offers instruction in language and literature, speech, methods of teaching English, linguistics, and language arts for the teacher education program;
- Provides instruction in languages and literature, speech, drama, grammar and composition, and linguistics for the liberal arts program.
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History, Political Science, Philosophy and Law Studies
Students with a zest for history, law, politics and questioning it all will find themselves at home in the Department of History, Political Science, Philosophy and Law Studies. Our goal here is provide a compelling education through a multicultural lens.
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Mass Communications, Visual and Performing Arts
The Department of Mass Communications, Visual and Performing Arts produces graduates who specialize in convergence journalism, public relations and advertising, or television-radio-film production, music and art.
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Public Administration
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Sociology and Criminal Justice
The Department offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice. The Sociology major provides a comprehensive grounding in the academic discipline of Sociology, its theories, methods, and findings. The Criminal Justice major provides a comprehensive grounding in the discipline of criminology, as well as analysis of the multitude of social factors and institutions that impact the criminal justice system.
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