Departments and Research Centers
The College of Liberal Arts, Texas State's largest college in numbers of faculty and the credit hours generated, brings together programs in the social sciences and humanities. The College includes nine academic departments, eight departmental centers, and four free-standing centers. A number of the College's programs are ranked among the best in the nation. Please follow the links below to learn about each department's full academic program and faculty.
Department of Anthropology
Center for Archeological Studies
Center for the Arts and Symbolism of Ancient America
Center for Middle American Research
Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State
Department of English
Writing Center
Department of Geography
Grosvenor Center for Geographic Education
Institute for Government Innovation
Texas Center for Geographic Information Science
The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
Texas Alliance for Geographic Education
Department of History
Center for Texas Music History
Department of Modern Languages
Department of Philosophy
Department of Political Science
William P. Hobby Center for Public Service
Center for Research, Public Policy, and Training
Department of Psychology
Department of Sociology
Center for International Studies
Center for Diversity and Gender Studies
Center for the Study of the Southwest