The College of Arts and Sciences (COAS), the largest and most diverse college at Howard University houses 23 academic departments and programs. COAS is comprised of four divisions -- fine arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. Each of the academic majors is designed to foster intellectual curiosity and a quest for knowledge.
We pride ourselves on offering course curriculum that provides the intellectual foundation for the development of critical thinking, creativity and innovation, artistic expression, problem solving, social responsibility, and the lifelong pursuit of knowledge.
Mission
The College of Arts and Sciences provides its students with an undergraduate education grounded in the quest for intellectual freedom, social justice, artistic expression and pursuit of knowledge. Ultimately, the programs of the College seek to encourage the development of critical and creative thinking in both the scholarly and artistic modes.
Giving Opportunities
Fundraising priorities include:
- Student Aid Campaign-COAS
- College of Arts & Sciences Annual Fund
- Division of Fine Arts Annual Fund
- College of Arts & Science Alumni Scholarship Fund
- Gabriella Milagro Koefoed Endowed Scholarship Fund
- Sterling Brown Endowed Chair Fund
