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College of Liberal Arts, Sciences and Engineering

Explore ideas across disciplines. Build real-world experience. Graduate ready to make an impact.

At SUNY Oswego’s College of Liberal Arts, Sciences and Engineering (CLASE), you’ll explore ideas across disciplines while building the skills to understand and shape a changing world.

From scientific discovery and technological innovation to the study of culture, society and human behavior, CLASE brings together fields of study that encourage collaboration and new perspectives. Students learn through research, creative projects, fieldwork and internships while working closely with faculty mentors.

These experiences prepare CLASE graduates to think critically, communicate effectively and apply their knowledge in careers, graduate study and civic life.

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The CLASE Promise Our Commitment

CLASE prepares students for a changing world through strong academics, hands-on learning and interdisciplinary exploration. With faculty mentorship and real-world experiences, students build the knowledge, skills and confidence to solve complex problems and contribute to their communities.

The CLASE Promise

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Explore programs across the humanities, social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences and engineering. Through hands-on learning, faculty mentorship and innovative facilities, CLASE students turn their interests into real-world experience and career-ready skills.

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Academic Communities Our Schools

Find the academic path that fits your interests through CLASE’s three schools: the School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the School of Humanities.

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