School of Humanities and Sciences
Explore Ideas. Expand Perspectives. Shape the Future.
The School of Humanities and Sciences brings together a variety of fields of study that encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and real-world application, preparing students for careers, service, and continued academic growth.
The School of Humanities and Sciences at Campbellsville University provides a variety of interdisciplinary academic experiences designed to help students explore, understand, and engage with the world around them. Through programs in social science, agriculture, mathematics, natural sciences, and modern languages, students develop critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills grounded in both theory and applied learning. With dedicated faculty and hands-on educational opportunities, the School of Humanities and Sciences prepares graduates for meaningful careers, advanced study, and lifelong learning.
Shaping Minds, Expanding Understanding
The mission of the School of Humanities and Sciences is to foster intellectual growth, curiosity, and analytical thinking through a foundation of academic excellence and Christian principles. Our programs encourage exploration across the social sciences, mathematics, natural sciences, agriculture, and modern languages, preparing students to think critically, communicate effectively, and serve with purpose in their chosen fields. Our vision is to be a leading center of academic discovery and interdisciplinary learning, where students and faculty engage in scholarship, research, and meaningful exploration that enriches both individual lives and the broader world.
Setting Standards, Achieving Excellence
The College of Arts and Sciences at Campbellsville University upholds the highest standards of academic quality and integrity. Our programs are built upon a strong institutional foundation that reflects the university’s ongoing commitment to excellence in education, research, and service. Campbellsville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award certificates, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.
Commitment to Academic Quality
The School of Humanities and Sciences at Campbellsville University is committed to maintaining the highest standards of academic quality, integrity, and student success. Our programs are grounded in a strong institutional foundation that reflects the university’s dedication to excellence in teaching, research, and service. Campbellsville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award certificates, associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees.
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Division of Agriculture, Math, and Natural Science
The Biology, B.A. or B.S. program provides students with a strong foundation in the study of living systems, from molecular and cellular biology to ecology and physiology. Graduates are well prepared for careers in science, healthcare, research, and graduate study. We also offer Biology as a minor.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Biology with Teacher Certification, B.A. or B.S. degree, prepares students to teach biology at the secondary level through a balance of scientific study and teacher education. Students develop a deep understanding of life sciences while learning effective, faith-based instructional practices.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Chemistry, B.A. or B.S. program provides a comprehensive overview of chemical theory and application, combining classroom learning with practical laboratory experience. It’s ideal for students pursuing professional programs or scientific careers. Students can also pursue Chemistry as a minor.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Chemistry with Teacher Certification, B.A. or B.S., equips students with both a solid foundation in chemistry and the pedagogical tools needed to teach effectively in secondary education. Students gain experience in laboratory instruction and classroom leadership.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Environmental Science, B.A. or B.S. degree explores ecosystems, sustainability, and human impact through interdisciplinary coursework in biology, chemistry, and geology. Graduates are prepared for careers in environmental education, conservation, and public policy. Environmental Science is also offered as a minor.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The General Agriculture, A.S. program builds practical knowledge in crop and livestock production, soil science, and farm management. Graduates are prepared for entry-level agricultural careers or to continue into a bachelor’s degree program.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The General Agriculture, B.S. program provides in-depth study of agricultural systems, agribusiness, and sustainable practices. Graduates are prepared for careers in agricultural management, production, and related industries, as well as for graduate study.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Mathematics, B.A. or B.S. at Campbellsville University cultivates competence in calculus, algebraic structures, and function theory, with real-world applications built in. This program encourages academic excellence and lifelong learning, preparing graduates either to enter the mathematically oriented job market or to pursue graduate study in mathematics or related fields. The Mathematics program is available as both a major and a minor.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Mathematics with Teacher Certification, B.A. or B.S. combines a robust mathematics curriculum with professional education training to prepare future educators for teaching at the high school level. Graduates develop both deep mathematical knowledge and effective classroom strategies, ensuring they are ready to make a lasting impact as confident, well-equipped teachers.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
This program extends the Mathematics with 8 - 12 Teaching Certification with 5-9 Extension, B.A. or B.S. to include both high school (8–12) and middle grades (5–9) teaching credentials. Students gain expertise across a broad range of mathematics content areas while completing professional education coursework that supports effective teaching and student engagement in a variety of classroom settings.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Medical Technology, B.S., combines biology, chemistry, and clinical experience to prepare students for roles in diagnostic laboratories. Graduates are ready for certification and careers in hospitals and research labs.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Pharmacy Science B.A. or B.S. program offers a strong pre-pharmacy curriculum with core courses in biology and chemistry. Students are equipped to apply to pharmacy schools or pursue graduate study in health sciences.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Physics Minor builds analytical and quantitative reasoning through courses in mechanics, electricity, and thermodynamics. It’s a valuable complement to majors in biology, chemistry, math, or engineering.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
Department of Modern Languages
The English 8-12 Teaching Certification with 5-9 Extension, B.A. or B.S. program is designed for students who aspire to become educators. This comprehensive program prepares future teachers to instruct middle and high school students in English language arts, with a special focus on developing the skills to teach across grades 5-12. Students gain expertise in literature, writing, and pedagogy while completing certification requirements, ensuring they’re equipped to inspire and lead the next generation of learners.
Certificate Offered At: Campbellsville
The English, B.A. or B.S. at Campbellsville University provides students with a well-rounded education in literature, writing, and language. The program emphasizes critical thinking, creative expression, and effective communication, preparing students for careers in education, writing, publishing, and more. With a strong foundation in both classical and contemporary texts, English majors gain the analytical skills and literary knowledge needed to succeed in today’s professional world. Students can also add this program as a minor.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville, Louisville, and CU Online
The Master of Arts in English, M.A., at Campbellsville University provides students with an advanced study of literature, writing, and language, fostering both scholarly insight and professional versatility. This rigorous and flexible program encourages critical analysis, research, and creative expression through engagement with a variety of literary traditions and theoretical approaches. Designed for educators, aspiring writers, and those seeking to deepen their appreciation of the written word, the MA in English prepares graduates for careers in teaching, writing, publishing, and further academic study.
Degree Offered At: CU Online
The Spanish Education, B.A. with P-12 Teaching Certification program prepares students to become effective language educators from preschool through 12th grade. This comprehensive certification program emphasizes language proficiency, cultural understanding, and teaching methods tailored to various classroom settings. Students develop strong communication skills in Spanish while learning how to inspire and engage learners at all levels. Graduates are equipped to lead with confidence in schools and communities, fostering meaningful connections through language education.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Spanish, B.A. programs at Campbellsville University provide a thorough education in the Spanish language, literature, and culture. Designed to build language fluency and cultural awareness, these programs prepare students for careers in education, translation, ministry, business, and beyond. With courses covering grammar, conversation, and Hispanic cultures, students gain the skills necessary to communicate effectively and thoughtfully in Spanish-speaking environments. Students may also choose to complete this program as a minor.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
Division of Social Science
The Criminal Justice Administration, A.S. provides a strong foundation in law enforcement, corrections, and public safety. Students gain essential knowledge of the criminal justice system and develop analytical and communication skills for entry-level positions or continued study in the field.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville and CU Online
The Criminal Justice Administration, B.A. or B.S. program provides a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system, emphasizing ethical leadership, critical thinking, and practical skills. Students prepare for meaningful careers in law enforcement, corrections, and related professions, guided by Christian principles of justice and service.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville and CU Online
The History, B.A. or B.S. explores the political, social, and cultural forces that have shaped human civilization. Students develop strong research, writing, and analytical skills that prepare them for careers in education, law, public service, and graduate studies. A minor in History is also available.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Political Science, B.A. or B.S. at Campbellsville University examines government systems, political behavior, and public policy at local, national, and global levels. Students gain insight into leadership, civic responsibility, and the principles of democracy rooted in a Christian worldview. A minor in Political Science is also available.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Master of Science in Criminal Justice, M.S.C.J., program prepares professionals for advanced roles in law enforcement, corrections, and public administration. The program emphasizes ethical leadership, critical analysis, and strategic problem-solving within the justice system.
Degree Offered At: CU Online
The Social Studies with Teacher Certification, B.A. or B.S. at Campbellsville University, combines coursework in history, political science, and sociology with teacher preparation. Graduates are equipped to inspire students and promote understanding of the social world through education.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Social Studies Area 8–12 Teaching Certification and 5–9 Extension, B.A. or B.S. at Campbellsville University, prepares students to teach history, government, geography, and related disciplines. The program combines academic rigor with practical classroom experience to develop confident and capable educators.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
The Sociology, B.A. or B.S. at Campbellsville University, explores the structures and dynamics of human society. Students study social behavior, institutions, and change, developing skills for careers in research, social services, or community leadership. Students can also pursue a minor in Sociology.
Degree Offered At: Campbellsville
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