Counseling, Development and Higher Education
The Department of Counseling, Development and Higher Education provides programs designed to prepare professionals for leadership positions in child care and preschool facilities, schools, colleges, universities, and the public sector.
Counselor education offers graduate programs leading to the following degree programs:
Master of Education
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy degrees, each with a major in counseling and student services
Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation
The Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation offers graduate programs leading to the following degree:
Master of Science with majors in health promotion, kinesiology, and recreation and leisure studies
Teacher Education and Administration
The Department of Teacher Education and Administration offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science with majors in early childhood education, elementary education and secondary education
Master of Education with majors in early childhood education, educational administration, elementary education, reading education, secondary education, and supervision
Doctor of Education with majors in curriculum and instruction, early childhood education, educational administration and reading education
Doctor of Philosophy with majors in curriculum and instruction, educational administration and reading education
In addition, the department offers support courses in educational foundations.
Doctoral programs in early childhood education and reading education are offered in federation with Texas Woman's University and East Texas State University.
The department offers the following degrees at the master's and doctoral level:
Master of Education
Master of Science, both with a major in applied technology, training and development
Doctor of Education
Doctor of Philosophy, both with a major in applied technology, training and development
Master of Science with major in computer education and cognitive systems
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in educational research.
Master of Education with a major in special education
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in special education