DSC 7976

College of Arts & Education

The study of the disciplines within the vast academic arena of liberal arts encompasses much: history, language, sociology, art, music, English, political science, humanities, psychology, anthropology, religion, theatre, criminal justice, and communication.

Explore Departments & Programs

OPSU prides itself on the broad array of coursework in liberal arts, the trained faculty who teach those courses, and the bright students who succeed in those courses. Liberal arts offers students knowledge of the cultural achievements and their history—from the streets of ancient Rome to the contemporary literature of Stephen King to the Kiowa Five artists. During their studies of the liberal arts, students will be taught and encouraged to read, analyze, discuss, and write.

Music

The Music degree provides music and music education for the High Plains region through performance, music studies and teacher training.

Vert Music
Music

Art

Art studies are based on the study of design, drawing, painting, art history, sculpture, ceramics, and advanced studies within those fields.

Vert Art 1
Art

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Behavioral and Social Sciences offers degrees in Psychology, History, Social Studies, and an Associates Degree in Criminal Justice.

OPSU Students in a Classroom
Behavioral & Social Sciences

English

OPSU English offers courses in Composition, British, American, and World Literatures, Grammar, and Humanities among many others.

DSC 6097
English

Education

The OPSU Teacher Education Program is accredited by CAEP and the State of Oklahoma.

Foundation Sees Success
Education