Majors, Minors & Certificates
With undergraduate majors, minors and certificates, the College of Education offers you choice in these areas of emphasis:
- Teacher education: early childhood, elementary education and middle level dual majors, and minors including literacy education, special education and social and emotional learning. All part of the leading Teacher Education program.
- Recreation, tourism and nonprofit leadership: options in community, nonprofit and professional careers building from a foundation in the multi-faceted recreation, tourism and nonprofit leadership degree.
- Interdisciplinary studies: educational studies minor and environmental resources major.
| TEACHER EDUCATION | DEGREE |
|---|---|
| Civic literacy, engagement and the humanities | Minor, Certificate |
| Early childhood education teaching | Major, Minor |
| Early childhood education: Online Transfer Program | Major** |
| Early childhood special education teaching | Minor |
| Educational studies (for non-teaching majors) | Minor* |
| Elementary education teaching (on campus) | Major |
| Elementary Education: Degree in 3 (on campus) | |
| Elementary education teaching: Online Transfer Program | Major** |
| Elementary education teaching: Purple Pathway for Paraeducators | Major** |
| Literacy education teaching | Minor |
| Middle level education dual | Major |
| School and the future of education | Certificate |
| Social and emotional learning | Minor |
| Social studies elementary teaching | Minor |
| Special education teaching | Minor |
| Special education/instructional strategists (for practicing teachers) | Endorsement |
*Interdisciplinary
** Online
| RECREATION, TOURISM & NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP | DEGREE |
|---|---|
| Environmental resource management | Major* |
| Nonprofit leadership | Certificate |
| Outdoor leadership and education | Certificate |
| Recreation, tourism & nonprofit leadership | Major, Minor |
| Tourism | Certificate |
| Youth work in religious settings | Certificate* |
*Interdisciplinary