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Biology

About half of Augustana biology majors go to graduate school for basic biology, genetics and ecology, or medical, dental, nursing or veterinarian programs.

Chemistry

Augustana offers a major and minor in chemistry, a major and minor in biochemistry, and a major for teaching chemistry.

Astronomy

With a minor in astronomy, you can be part of a 50-plus-year history of exploring space at a college known for strong science programs with a liberal arts foundation, and a culture of support for research and adventure.

Research and adventure are at the heart of study in astronomy. At Augustana, students minoring in astronomy learn using resources that link our campus to the American west, and to the far reaches of space. 

Astronomy program

Latin American and Latinx Studies

The Latin American and Latinx studies minor allows students to expand their awareness and understanding of Latin America, the Caribbean and Latinx communities in the United States.

Geology

Augustana offers both a major in the environmental science of geology and a major in environmental studies, and many students choose to double major.

Music

Music students prepare for their careers through carefully planned coursework in a strong liberal arts curriculum, individual advising, career internships, public performances and other professional experience.

Multimedia Journalism and Mass Communication

Learn to tell stories that cut through the noise in the dynamic, fast-changing environment of 21st-century media. Encounter the fundamental roles and purposes of journalism in democratic society, and their place in the age of social media. Then get a job using what you know.

Paul Croll

Paul R. Croll

Professor of Sociology

Paul R. Croll is a Professor of Sociology at Augustana College. He joined the department in 2008.

In addition to his book, Race and Ethnicity: The Basics (with Peter Kivisto, 2011) his research has appeared in the journals Social Forces, Social Problems, Ethnic & Racial Studies, and The American Sociologist.  He is also a contributing author to Teaching Race and Anti-Racism in Contemporary America: Adding Context to Colorblindness (2013).

His research and teaching interests include whiteness, white privilege, critical race theory, race and ethnic relations, social inequality, quantitative research methods, and statistics. His research examines attitudes and beliefs about race in America through the lenses of whiteness and white privilege.  Dr. Croll is a Principal Investigator on the Boundaries in the American Mosaic Project funded by the National Science Foundation, studying the roles of race and religion in the contemporary United States.

Specializations: Race

Education

  • B.A., Northwestern
  • Ph.D., Minnesota
margaret morse

Margaret A. Morse

Professor of Art History, Department Chair

Education

  • B.A., Temple
  • Ph.D., Maryland