College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts

Troi Carleton, Dean
Stevenson Hall 3400
(707) 664-2112

The College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts prepares students to live richly rewarding personal, professional, and social lives while understanding and appreciating human complexity in a global society. Our faculty members are award-winning experts and leaders in their fields who are committed to excellence in teaching, research, and creative activity. In the College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts, students develop the skills that employers want: critical thinking, creative complex problem solving, written and oral communication, the ability to work with others, and applied knowledge in real-world settings. Our graduates leave Sonoma State prepared to transform the world. 

We educate tomorrow’s leaders.

Department of Psychology

School of Applied Human and Environmental Sciences 

School of Art and Media 

School of English, Philosophy, and Women’s and Gender Studies

School of Performing Arts 

School of Politics, History, Art and Culture

School of Sociology, Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies