Huntingdon College
Academic Departments
The academic departments at Huntingdon College are organized into three schools: The School of Arts and Humanities; the School of Business and Professional Studies; and the School of Mathematics and Sciences. Detailed descriptions of the requirements for specific majors, minors, and teacher certification options are listed alphabetically by department within the catalog in the section titled Courses of Study. The complete listing of disciplinary courses is given in the section titled Courses of Instruction.
- School of Arts and Humanities
- School of Business and Professional Studies
- School of Mathematics and Sciences
- Majors (with Concentrations)
- Minors
- Pre-Professional Studies Advisors
School of Arts and Humanities
Dean: Edward A. Trimmer, Ed.D.
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Department of Art
Chair: Christopher Payne, M.F.A
Major: Art
Minor: Art
Department of History
Chair: John R. Williams, Ph.D.
Major: History
Minor: History
Teacher Certification: History (grades 6–12)
Department of Language & Literature
Chair: Jacqueline A. Trimble, Ph.D.
Major: English
Concentrations: Creative Writing, Film Studies, Theatre
Minors: English, Creative Writing, Women’s Studies
Teacher Certification: English Language Arts (grades 6–12)
Department of Music
Chair: Gene Davis, M.M.Ed.
Major: Music (with emphasis in piano, voice, organ, or other instrument)
Minor: Music
Teacher Certification: Music—Instrumental (P–12)
Department of Political Science
Chair: Jeremy R.T. Lewis, Ph.D.
Major: Political Science
Minor: Political Science
Department of Religion
Chair: Edward A. Trimmer, Ed.D.
Majors: Religion, Christian Education
Minor: Religion
School of Business and Professional Studies
Dean: Samir R. Moussalli, Ph.D.
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Department of Sports Sciences and Physical Education
Chair: James Reid, D.A.
Majors: Athletic Training, Human Performance, Coaching Education
Concentrations: Sport Management, Exercise Science (HP major only)
Minor: Human Performance
Department of Business and Accounting
Chair: Samir R. Moussalli, Ph.D.
Majors: Business Administration, Accounting (Four-Year or Five-Year/CPA)
Additional Options: Business Administration with Endorsement in Economics and Finance
Minor: Business Administration
Department of Communication Studies
Chair: Jerimiah Morris, M.A.
Major: Communication Studies
Minors: Communication Studies, Media Studies
Department of Teacher Education
Chair: Ann Reitzammer, Ph.D.
Major: Elementary Education (K–6)
Secondary Certification: Chemistry, English Language Arts, History, and Math
P–12 Certification: Music (Instrumental)
Adult Degree Completion Program
Chair: Samir R. Moussalli, Ph.D.
Degree: B.S., Business Management
School of Mathematics and Sciences
Dean: Erastus C. Dudley, Ph.D.
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Department of Biology and Cell Biology
Chair: Paul Gier, Ph.D.
Majors: Biology, Cell Biology
Minors: Biology, Marine Science
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chair: Maureen K. Murphy, Ph.D.
Majors: Biochemistry, Chemistry
Minor: Chemistry
Teacher Certification: Chemistry (grades 6–12)
Department of Mathematics
Chair: Sally Clark, Ph.D.
Major: Mathematics
Minor: Mathematics
Teacher Certification: Mathematics (grades 6–12)
Department of Psychology
Chair: Ann G. Phillips, Ph.D.
Major: Psychology
Minor: Psychology
Majors—with Concentrations
- Accounting (Four-Year or Five-Year/CPA)
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Cell Biology
- Chemistry
- Christian Education
- Coaching Education
- Communication Studies
- Elementary Education (grades K–6)
- English
- English—Creative Writing
- English—Film Studies
- English—Theatre
- History
- Human Performance—Exercise Science
- Human Performance—Sport Management
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music—Instrumental (grades P–12)
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion
Minors
Pre-Professional Studies Advisors
Huntingdon College offers an engineering dual degree program and pre-professional studies for students interested in pursuing graduate studies in the following fields: dentistry, law, medicine, ministerial/theology, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, and veterinary medicine. In order to insure adequate preparation for graduate school, those students contemplating careers in any of these areas should contact the appropriate advisor to discuss a plan of study and graduate school requirements. Suggested courses of study for each pre-professional program are listed in the Huntingdon College Catalog.
Teacher Education
Advisor: Ann Reitzammer, Ph.D.
Engineering Dual-Degree
Advisor: Jaime Demick, M.S.
Law
Advisor: John R. Williams, Ph.D.
Medicine, Dentistry, and Optometry
Advisor: Erastus C. Dudley, Ph.D.
Pharmacy
Advisor: Maureen Murphy, Ph.D.
Physical Therapy
Advisor: James Reid, D.A.
Theological or Ministerial
Advisor: Any member of faculty in the Department of Religion
Veterinary Medicine
Advisor: Paul Gier, Ph.D.
