College of Education
Baccalaureate Degrees
Bachelor of Arts in Education (B.A.E.)
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E.)
Graduate Degrees
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Master of Teaching (M.T.)
Educational Specialist (Ed.S.)
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Majors and Degrees
Bilingual/Bicultural Education (M.Ed.)
Bilingual/Multicultural Education (M.A.)
Early Childhood Education (B.A.E.)
Educational Administration (Ed.D., Ed.S.)
Educational Psychology (M.A., Ed.S., Ph.D.)
Elementary Education (B.A.E.)
Foundations of Education (M.A., Ph.D.)
Higher Education (M.A., Ph.D.)
Language, Reading and Culture (M.A., Ed.S., Ed.D., Ph.D.)
Secondary Education
Teaching Majors*
Chemistry (B.S.E.)
Communications (B.A.E.)
Earth Sciences (B.S.E.)
English (B.A.E.)
Extended English (B.A.E.)**
French (B.A.E.)
General Biology (B.S.E.)
Geography (B.A.E.)
German Studies (B.A.E)History (B.A.E.)
Journalism (B.A.E.)
Language Arts/Social Studies (B.A.E.)**
Language Arts Social Studies
Latin (B.A.E.)
Mathematics (B.S.E.)
Physical Education (B.S.E.)
Physics (B.S.E.)
Political Science (B.A.E.)
Russian (B.A.E.)
Spanish (B.A.E.)
Special Education and Rehabilitation (B.S.E., M.A., Ed.S., Ed.D., Ph.D.)
Teaching and Teacher Education (M.A., M.Ed., Ed.D., Ph.D.)
*Teaching majors are also available as teaching minors, unless otherwise indicated.
**Not available as a teaching minor
Students may declare one of the following, prior to admission to a degree granting program:
Undergraduate Minors
Most majors in secondary education require a teaching minor in a second field of specialization. Other approved teaching minors are listed below:
Anthropology
Athletic Coaching
Bilingual/Bicultural Education
Chemistry/Physics (available with a science teaching major only)
Computer Science
Economics
Health Education
Italian
Media Arts
East Asian Studies
Portuguese
Psychology
Sociology
Theatre Arts Education
Majors in elementary education require an academic concentration, chosen in consultation with an academic advisor from the Office of Student and Career Services (621-7865). The non-teaching major in special education and rehabilitation requires a minor chosen from the following disciplines:
Anthropology
Psychology
Sociology
Special Education
(other minors may be approved by the department.)
For specific information on the majors and minors available for each of the other degrees offered by the college, please consult department sections of the on-line catalog, or contact the Office of Student and Career Services (621-7865) in the College of Education.
Associate Teaching Majors
The College of Fine Arts, the College of Agriculture, and the School of Health Related Professions offer programs for training teachers in their particular disciplines in association with the College of Education.
| Major and Degree | Academic Unit |
| Agricultural Education (B.S.A.) * | College of Agriculture |
| Art Education (B.F.A.) | College of Fine Arts |
| Health Education (B.S.H.S.) | School of Health Related Professions |
| Music Education (B.M.) Instrumental Voice |
School of Music & Dance |
| Theatre Arts Education (B.F.A.) | College of Fine Arts |
* Effective Fall 2000, all B.S.A. degrees have been renamed B.S. degrees.
Students in the programs listed above earn degrees specific to the units. Refer to the administering unit for more information.