Degree Plans and Advisors
Welcome to the Texas Tech College of Arts & Sciences! We're so glad you are here.
Arts & Sciences advisors are here to guide you on your academic journey. Please use this page as a resource to contact advisors from across the 16 Arts & Sciences departments.
Please note that some content is subject to change. If you need help reaching a department or advisor, call 806.742.3831 for assistance.
Department of Biological Sciences
Chair: Dr. Jenn Burns
Contact the Department
108 Biology Building
Box 43131
Lubbock, TX 79409-3131
Phone: 806.742.2715
Undergraduate Programs
Cell and Molecular Biology, B.S.
Ecology and Environmental Biology, B.S.
Undergraduate Advisors
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Interim Chair: Dr. William Poirier
Contact the Department
104 Chemistry Building
1204 Boston Ave.
Box 41061
Lubbock, TX 79409-1061
Phone: 806.742.3067
Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate Advisors
Dorothy Dent, Undergraduate Advisor
806.834.3046
Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures
Chair: Dr. Carmen Pereira-Muro
Contact the Department
207 Foreign Language Building
Box 42071
Lubbock, TX 79409-2071
Phone: 806.742.3145
Undergraduate Programs
Languages and Cultures, B.A.:
American Sign Language/English Interpretation Concentration
Languages and Cultures, B.A.:
Chinese Language and Area Studies
Languages and Cultures, B.A.:
Classics Concentration
Languages and Cultures, B.A.:
French Concentration
Languages and Cultures, B.A.:
German Concentration
Languages and Cultures, B.A.:
Russian Language and Area Studies Concentration
Interdisciplinary Minor
Undergraduate Advisors
Carla Burrus, Office: FL 200A
806.834.3282
Stephanie Santos, Office: FL 200B
806.834.8664
Department of Economics
Acting Chair: Dr. Rashid al-Hmoud
Contact the Department
248 Holden Hall
Box 41014
Lubbock, TX 79409-1014
Phone: 806.742.2201
Undergraduate Programs
International Economics, B.S.I.E.
Undergraduate Advisor
Department of English
Interim Chair: Dr. William Wenthe
Contact the Department
212 English/Philosophy Building
Box 43091
Lubbock, TX 79409-3091
Phone: 806.742.2501
Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate Advisor
Diane Johnson, English Advisor
Department of Geosciences
Interim Chair: Dr. Callum Hetherington
Contact the Department
125 Science Building
Box 41053
Lubbock, TX 79409-1053
Phone: 806.742.3102
Undergraduate Programs
Geosciences, B.A.: Concentration in Geology with a Minor in GIST
Geosciences, B.S.: Concentration in Geophysics with a Minor in Mathematics
Geosciences, B.S.: Concentration in Geology with a Composite Minor
Geosciences, B.S.: Concentration in Environmental Geology with a Composite Minor
The Department of Geosciences does not offer an undergraduate degree in Atmospheric Science.
Contact an Undergraduate Advisor
Celeste Yoshinobu, Geosciences Advisor, Office: SCI 124
806.834.3299
Hannah Webb, Geography Advisor
806.834.8197
Department of History
Chair: Dr. Sean Cunningham
Contact the Department
131 Holden Hall
Box 41013
Lubbock, TX 79409-1013
Phone: 806.742.3744
Undergraduate Programs
Contact an Undergraduate Advisor
Courtney Bray, Office: HH 145
806.834.5021
General Studies and Pre-Law
Undergraduate Programs
General Studies, B.G.S. (Arts & Sciences)
Undergraduate Advisors
Office: HH 002
Justin Houser
806.834.3279
- Advising Communications: All emails prior to advising sessions will be sent on behalf of as.generalstudies@ttu.edu
Arts & Sciences Undeclared
Advisors
Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management
Chair: Dr. Angela Lumpkin
Contact the Department
141 Kinesiology and Sport Management
Box 43011
Lubbock, TX 79409-3011
Phone: 806.742.3371
Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate Advisors
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Chair: Dr. Magdalena Toda
Contact the Department
201 Mathematics and Statistics Bldg.
Box 41042
Lubbock, TX 79409-1042
Phone: 806.742.2566
Undergraduate Programs
Dual Degree Programs
Computer Science, B.S. / Mathematics, B.S.
Undergraduate Advisors
Yancy Nunez, Undergraduate Program Manager and Advisor, Instructor
Patricia Schovanec, Undergraduate Advisor, Instructor with Continuing Appointment
Department of Philosophy
Chair: Dr. Joel Velasco
Contact the Department
251 English/Philosophy Building
Box 43092
Lubbock, TX 79409-3092
Phone: 806.742.3275
Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate Advisor
Diane Johnson, Philosophy Advisor
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Chair: Dr. Sung-Won Lee
Contact the Department
101 Science Building
Box 41051
Lubbock, TX 79409-1051
Phone: 806.742.3767
Undergraduate Programs
Physics, B.S.: Applied Physics Concentration
Physics, B.S.: Astrophysics Concentration
Physics, B.S.: Professional Physics Concentration
Contact an Undergraduate Advisor
Dr. Melanie Ungar, Undergraduate and Graduate Advisor
806.834.3994
Please Note: Students should schedule appointments with Dr. Ungar via Strive. Her preferred method
of communication is email.
Department of Political Science
Chair: Dr. Timothy Nokken
Contact the Department
113 Holden Hall
Box 41015
Lubbock, TX 79409-1015
Phone: 806.742.3121
Undergraduate Programs
Contact an Undergraduate Advisor
Department of Psychological Sciences
Interim Chair: Dr. Keith S. Jones
Contact the Department
119 Psychology Building
Box 42051
Lubbock, TX 79409-2051
Phone: 806.742.3711
Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate Advisors
Remote Advisors
Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work
Interim Chair: Dr. Arthur Durband
Contact the Department
158 Holden Hall
Box 41012
Lubbock TX 79409-1012
Phone 806.742.2400
Undergraduate Programs
Anthropology, B.A.: Forensic Anthropology Concentration
Sociology B.A.: Criminology Concentration
Interdisciplinary Minor
Undergraduate Advisors
Alexandra Haney, Advisor for Sociology
Office: HH 161
806.834.5111
Adrienne Scales, Advisor for Social Work and Anthropology
Office: HH 159
806.834.0428
Renewable Energy
Interim Director: Dr. Suhas Pol
Undergraduate Program
Contact an Undergraduate Advisor
806.742.6284
Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Minors
Actuarial Science, Undergraduate Minor
Archaeological Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Asian Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Community and Urban Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Comparative Literature, Undergraduate Minor
Dramatic Writing, Undergraduate Minor
Environmental Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Ethnic Studies, Undergraduate Minor
European Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Family Life Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Film and Media Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Forensic Sciences, Undergraduate Minor
Health Professions, Undergraduate Minor
International Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Linguistics, Undergraduate Minor
Literature of Social Justice and Environment, Undergraduate Minor
College of Arts & Sciences
-
Address
Texas Tech University, Box 41034, Lubbock, TX 79409-1034 -
Phone
806.742.3831 -
Email
arts-and-sciences@ttu.edu