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B.S.E. in Elementary Education

The Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education is a four-year initial licensure program in partnership with NorthWest Arkansas Community College.

B.S.E. in Kinesiology

• Concentration in Exercise Science - Exercise Physiology/Biomechanics prepares students to enter advanced degree programs leading to employment in university settings as teachers/researchers.
• Concentration in Exercise Science - Pre-Professional prepares students to pursue professional opportunities in allied health science fields, medical school or physical therapy school.
• Concentration in Exercise Science - Fitness Specialist allows graduates to work in hospitals or in fitness areas to write and implement exercise prescriptions for individuals including working as a personal trainer or strength and conditioning coach.
• Concentration in Exercise Science - Pre-Athletic Training is for students interested in exercise science with a core of athletic training courses.

B.S.E. in Vocational Education

• Concentration in Human Resource Development focuses on the "people" skills and effective strategies leaders use to facilitate change and improve workforce performance to benefit individuals, teams and organizations.

M.A.T. in Childhood Education

The M.A.T. in Childhood Education prepares teachers to teach reading, math, writing, science, art, and music in elementary schools. Licensure is for grades P-4.

M.A.T. in Middle Level Education

The M.A.T. in Middle Level Education prepares teachers to teach in middle schools with emphasis in either social studies/English or math/science. Licensure is for grades 5-8.

M.A.T. in Physical Education

The M.A.T. in Physical Education is the initial teaching certification program for students in the physical education program.

M.A.T. in Secondary Education

The M.A.T. in Secondary Education prepares teachers for middle and high schools in a wide variety of teaching areas.

M.Ed. in Educational Technology

The M.Ed. in Educational Technology focuses on instructional design, training and development, media literacy, teacher education, and production of educational technologies.

M.Ed. in Elementary Education

The M.Ed. in Elementary Education is designed for already-licensed teachers of elementary education who want to expand professional competence.

M.Ed. in Secondary Education

The M.Ed. in Secondary Education is designed for already-licensed teachers of secondary education who want to expand professional competence.

M.Ed. in Special Education

The M.Ed. in Special Education prepares teachers already licensed in general education for teaching students in grades 4-12 with a variety of disabilities as well as students identified as gifted and talented.

M.Ed. in Workforce Development Education

The M.Ed. in Workforce Development Education is a Web-based degree program. Students are taught to design and deliver education to adult learners in settings from colleges or classrooms in business and industry, to general education development and English as a second language programs in a local community.

M.S. in Health Science

The M.S. in Health Science prepares students for career opportunities in health care planning, direct clinical or hospital-based patient education programs and public school teaching.

• Concentration in Community Health
• Concentration in Patient Education
• Concentration in Health Counseling
• Concentration in Corporate Health Promotion
• Concentration in School Health