College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Jack Goodyear, Dean
Dr. Michelle Henry, Associate Dean
Believing that the basis of a quality higher education in the liberal arts relies upon a solid foundation in the humanities and social sciences, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences offers courses that provide all university students, regardless of major, a broad foundation in the traditional liberal arts. Encompassing a variety of courses in a core curriculum of General Studies requirements.
Why DBU?
Simone Robinson
Alumna ('24)
"My four years at DBU were full of refinement and joy, ups and downs, sanctification, and an overall journey of knowing Christ; a season of leaning into Him and learning the joy of a life spent abiding in Him."
Dr. Karen Alexander
Faculty Member
Teaches English and Spanish Courses
"Seeing God work in students' lives in, and out of, the classroom is what I am most passionate about."
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Undergraduate Majors
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences offers a number of undergraduate degrees in language, society, and human behavior including Criminal Justice, English, History, Political Science, Politics/Philosophy & Economics, Psychology, Sociology, and Spanish. These areas can be pursued as a Bachelor of Arts, and many of them, as a Bachelor of Science.
Accelerated Bridge Program
For the Master of Arts in Psychology and the Master of Arts in Professional Counseling programs, DBU offers specialized Bridge Programs. These programs allow students to complete their undergraduate and graduate programs more efficiently and enter the workforce sooner with a competitive advantage.
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Additional Undergraduate Programs
In addition to our majors, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences also offers a Modern Languages program and works directly with the ROTC program.
Graduate Degree Programs
Are you considering a Christian university for your graduate degree in Texas? Located in Dallas, Texas, DBU offers graduate programs through the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, where you will receive personalized instruction from faculty dedicated to supporting your spiritual, academic, and professional development. At DBU, we recognize the importance of flexibility for working professionals, which is why we offer both online and on-campus options to help you balance your personal and professional commitments.