Office for Academic Affairs

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UNDERGRADUATE DIVISION

The College of Arts and Sciences has six undergraduate departments:

• The Department of Humanities
• The Department of Mass Communications
• The Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
• The Department of Religion and Philosophy
• The Department of Social Sciences
• The Department of Visual and Performing Arts

The College of Graduate and Professional Studies has five undergraduate departments: 

• The Department of Allied Health Professions
• The Department of Business and Public Administration
• The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems
• The Department of Education
• The Department of Social Work

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GRADUATE DIVISION

College of Graduate and Professional Studies, Department of Education
Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction

 Divinity School
Master of Divinity
Master of Religious Education

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ACCREDITED PROGRAMS

• The Athletic Training Education program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
• The Teacher Education program is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), and is approved by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI)
• The Kinesiotherapy program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) 
• The Social Work Program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
• The Divinity programs are accredited by The Association of Theological  School (ATS)

Shaw University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the associate, baccalaureate, and masters degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 3033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Shaw University.