College of Sciences and Humanities (COSH)

Transforming Ideas into Innovations

With programs in fields like Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, History, English, and more, the College of Sciences & Humanities promotes hands-on learning with state-of-the-art resources like the VITAL VR Lab.
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The College of Sciences and Humanities

Programs

The College of Sciences and Humanities (COSH) at Savannah State University offers a diverse range of academic programs across the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. With departments spanning biology, chemistry, mathematics, history, English, and more, COSH provides a strong foundation in critical thinking, research, and communication. Whether you’re exploring the natural world, analyzing human behavior, or engaging with culture and ideas, COSH prepares students to lead with knowledge, curiosity, and purpose—in the classroom and beyond.

Our Programs
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Classroom to Career

Preparing Students for a Career in STEM

The Savannah State University College of Sciences and Humanities’s Outreach & Career Development Office (SSU COSH O&CD) delivers services for students and graduates that will impact success in the job market in the STEM disciplines and sustains active learning opportunities and scholarly involvement for SSU COSH undergraduates.

Our Research Outreach Programs
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Research in STEM

The COSH research program is organized to enable and support the pursuit of knowledge by faculty and students in all areas of sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
The Research

Scholarships

Savannah State University has partnered with Federal Funded programs to discover STEM specific scholarships for students pursuing their degrees in Sciences & Technology
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VITAL : Virtual Reality (VR)

This center will provide Visual, Immersive and Tangible Applications in Learning (VITAL) for STEM disciplines such as biology, chemistry and forensic science.
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Marine Sciences

Oceans of Opportunity - Marine Sciences at SSU

Marine Sciences is one of Savannah State Universities most popular academic programs. With the unique connection to Georgia's waterways, SSU has become a leader in Marine Sciences for 30 years.
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Meet the Dean of the College of Sciences and Humanities

Dr. Teresa Shakespeare leads COSH with a commitment to academic excellence, interdisciplinary learning, and student discovery. Whether in the lab, the field, or the classroom, she supports programs that challenge students to think critically, explore boldly, and engage deeply with the world around them.

Connect with Dr. Shakespeare at 912-358-4444 or [email protected] to learn more about the diverse programs and experiences offered in COSH.

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