Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Did you know...?
- Students in Hofstra's liberal arts and sciences courses enjoy low student-to-faculty ratios - in some cases, classes contain 7-10 students.
- The Joan and Arnold Saltzman Community Services Center offers on-campus training for graduate students in its speech-language-hearing and psychology/counseling clinics.
- Hofstra's clinical psychology and school-community psychology programs are nationally accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA).
- Cutting-edge programs such as medical physics, urban ecology, forensic linguistics, and industrial/organizational psychology are designed to help fill professional needs in growth-targeted fields.
- The science research complex includes electron microscopy facilities, newly renovated biology research laboratories, and a state-licensed animal care facility.
- Hofstra's psychology programs have earned national rankings in U.S. News & World Report.
Humanities. Natural Sciences. Social sciences. Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (HCLAS) offers it all. Though each program is unique, each ensures students graduate with the most up-to-date knowledge in their field. From cutting-edge growth fields like medical physics, forensic linguistics, and urban ecology to four terminal degrees, HCLAS helps students prepare for lives of social, personal, and professional responsibility as members of their local, national, and global communities.
Continue reading for a complete list of programs in this school.
| Graduate Programs | Degrees Offered |
|---|---|
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Applied Linguistics (TESOL)
316 Calkins Hall Phone: (516) 463-5651 Contact: George Greaney |
MA |
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Applied Organizational Psychology
773 Fulton Avenue Phone: (516) 463-6345 Contact: Terry Shapiro |
Ph. D. |
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Bilingualism
See Applied Linguistics for more information | MA |
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Biology
309 Gittleson Hall Phone: (516) 463-6178 Contact: Maureen Krause |
MS, MA |
|
Clinical Psychology
221A Hauser Hall Phone: (516) 463-5009 Contact: Mitchell Schare |
Ph. D. |
|
Creative Writing
202 Mason Hall Phone: (516) 463-5454 Contact: Erik Brogger |
MFA |
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English and American Literature
202 Mason Hall Phone: (516) 463-5464 Contact: Shari Zimmerman |
MA |
|
Forensic Linguistics
309 Calkins Hall Phone: (516) 463-5440 Contact: Robert Leonard |
MA |
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Industrial/Organizational Psychology
104 Hauser Hall Phone: (516) 463-6343 Contact: Comila Shahani-Denning |
MA |
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Medical Physics
Department of Physics Phone: 516-463-5013 Contact: Martin Weinhous |
MS |
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Postdoctoral Respecialization in Clinical and/or School Psychology
226 Hauser Hall Phone: 516-463-5634 Contact: Richard O'Brien |
|
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School Community Psychology, Psy.D
205 Hauser Hall Phone: 516-463-5029 Contact: Robert Motta |
Psy.D |
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Urban Ecology
309 Gittleson Hall Phone: (516) 463-6178 Contact: Maureen Krause |
MA, MS |


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