Explore UAB

students and professor discuss art pieceTo ensure that each student leaves UAB with the tools they need to succeed in an expanding and increasingly complex world, the College is dedicated to helping them develop the following skills and competencies:

  • Ethical and Moral Reasoning
  • The Scientific Method
  • Communication
  • Cultural Competence
  • Confidence in the Face of Complexity

We strive to establish an immersive educational experience in which students can grow through a rigorous curriculum grounded in formal instruction in the liberal arts and sciences. We will provide interdisciplinary and extracurricular experiences to prepare them for the new global ecosystem.

About the Science and Engineering Complex

The College of Arts and Sciences is scheduled to break ground by the Fall of 2021 for a new, state-of-the-art science and engineering building on 14th Street South.

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