Education and Health Professions (EDUC)

See Graduate Faculty in Education

Degrees Conferred:

Ed.S., Ed.D. (EDUC)

The Educational Specialist degree is undifferentiated but has five areas of specialization: counselor education, educational administration, elementary education, higher education, and secondary education. For requirements concerning the Educational Specialist see page 40.

The Doctor of Education degree is undifferentiated but has five areas of specialization: adult education, educational administration, recreation, higher education, and vocational education.

General requirements concerning the degree of Doctor of Education are on page 41.

Additional details relating to these programs may be found in program area sections.

The University of Arkansas is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education to offer both undergraduate and graduate programs through the doctorate for the preparation of elementary and secondary school teachers and school service personnel including administrators. The College of Education and Health Professions is also a member of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.