Many of our bachelor’s degrees focus on teacher education in the various fields of early childhood education, elementary education, physical education, music education, secondary education and special education.
The College of Education also offers an exercise science program for those who plan to enter into fields such as exercise physiology, personal training, coaching, sports nutrition, occupational therapy or physical therapy.
As a part of the premier educational institution in Alabama, we strive to provide teaching, research and service that not only address state and regional interests but also accommodate national and international perspectives.
We offer graduate programs as well that lead to Master of Arts, Educational Specialist, Doctor of Education and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.
The College of Education has grown in its comprehensiveness and now reaches out in multiple ways to all who are involved in the educational endeavor.
We conduct research that informs the judgment of practitioners in schools and allied fields, train scholars and administrators, and constantly search for ways to improve the lives of students, school teachers and Alabamians.
Our faculty have received awards locally, regionally, and nationally for their outstanding commitment to teaching and for being experts in their field while our education students have been recognized University-wide for their teaching, research, and service.
