FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Type	Public
Established	1965
Dean	Michael Heithaus
Academic staff	424 (Fall 2008) [1]
Students	13,957 (Fall 2009) [2]
Location	Miami , Florida , U.S. 25°54′38″N 80°08′23″W / 25.9105°N 80.1397°W / 25.9105; -80.1397[3]
Website	case.fiu.edu

The Florida International University College of Arts, Education and Sciences is the liberal arts college at Florida International University. Founded in 1965, it is the largest of FIU's 26 schools and colleges, and offers bachelor's degrees, master degree's, doctorates, and first professional degrees. As of 2009, the College of Arts and Sciences has 35,291 alumni, and awards approximately 2,342 degrees annually.^[1]

Organization

The college is organized into 26 departments: For up-to-date information on majors and degrees available through the FIU College of Arts and Sciences, visit the CAS website at: Certificates and Minors offered at the CAS

Facilities

The College of Arts and Sciences is housed in many of the university's buildings, such as Primera Casa, Deuxieme Maison, Owa Ehan, Viertes Haus, the Chemistry and Physics Building and the Management and Advanced Research Center. On the Biscayne Bay Campus, the Marine Biology Building houses the department of Biological Sciences and marine research. In Spring 2007, construction will begin on the Social Sciences building on the northeast side of campus.