Minor in Education Studies

Program Advisors:
Veloria (Program Director), Mahoney, Robinson

The minor in Education Studies is designed for students seeking career paths in education, other than Middle or Secondary School Teaching, such as non-profit and religious education, college access, transition and persistence programs. Additionally, this minor prepares students for graduate work in pre-k, elementary, or special needs education; curriculum and instruction, school counseling, or higher education administration.

Minor in Education Studies (20 credits)

Required Courses (8 Credits)

EHS 110 Introduction to Education
EHS 202 Educational Psychology

Elective Courses (12 Credits)

EHS 203 SL: PreK Outreach and Tutoring
EHS 205 SL: Community Tutoring Project
EHS 208 SL: College Access
EHS 209: Reading and Writing in the Classroom
EHS 210 SL: Alternative Spring Break
EHS 310 Culturally Responsive Education
EHS 312 Curriculum and Pedagogy: Middle and Secondary School
EHS 313 Classroom Communication
EHS 402 History and Philosophy of American Education
EHS 414 Urban Schooling
EHS 423 Curriculum Theory and Development
EHS 424 Issues and Trends in American Education
EHS 430 Issues in College Access and Success

All Education minors must see an advisor in the Education Studies program prior to registration each semester to ensure that students choose the appropriate courses for their career goals.