Education Studies, Minor

About the Minor

The minor in Education Studies provides an introductory foundation in education as an academic discipline, with an emphasis on preparing students to work with community organizations, public policy, educational media, or in educational environments.

The minor in Education Studies provides an introductory background to the field of education, with an emphasis on preparing students to work with children and their families in diverse settings. 

Requirements

A minor in Education Studies consists of at least 18 approved credits and includes field experiences and a culminating project. Once they have completed at least 15 credits in education courses, students are required to take ED 463  , the Education Studies Capstone course, in the Spring of either their junior or senior year. Students who want to minor in Education Studies should contact the School of Education to meet with an adviser and construct an appropriate course of study based on the student’s needs and interests.