Opportunities in the College of Education, Health and Society
The College of Education, Health, and Society prepares students to be transformative leaders in teaching, scholarship, and community partnerships. Programs in the College of Education, Health, and Society have an integrated human experience, allowing students to educate, serve, and promote the well-being of a diverse global setting.
College of Education, Health and Society Overview
In the video below, Roxann Sommers, Director of Student Services in the College of Education, Health and Society, provides an overview of EHS and shares some insightful tips about academic advising within the college.
College of Education Health and Society Departments
Explore the departments below to learn about the College of Education Health and Society. Watch any of the videos below that interest your student. To help you navigate to the correct video, check out this list of College of Education Health and Society departments and majors associated with each of them. Click on the link to jump to that video. And when you're done, head back to the Family Orientation page to continue with the next section of content.
- Department of Educational Leadership: Education Studies
- Department of Educational Psychology: Inclusive Special Education
- Department of Family Science and Social Work: Social Work
- Department of Kinesiology and Health: Kinesiology, Community Nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health
- Department of Sport Leadership and Management: Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM)
- Department of Teacher Education: Primary Education (grades PK-5), Middle Childhood Education (grades 4-9), Integrated English Language Arts (grades 7-12), Integrated Mathematics (grades 7-12), Integrated Social Studies (grades 7-12), Integrated Science Education (grades 7-12), Foreign Language Education (grades PK-12), Adolescent and Young Adult Education
If your student has questions for the College of Education, Health and Society advisors, visit the College of Education, Health and Society advisor contact information page. There, you'll find contact information for each departmental advisor. Departmental advisors can assist you with general information about their designated department's majors, curricular requirements, and course offerings.
Department of Educational Leadership
In this video, Dr. Michael Evans, the Director of Undergraduate Programs in the College of Education Health and Society, welcomes you and your student to the department of Educational Leadership.
Department of Educational Psychology
In this video, you will hear from Dr. Molly Kelly, the Chief Departmental Advisor in the department of Educational Psychology. Please refer to the Inclusive Special Education Multi-Age Dual Licensure (PDF, opens in new window) as you watch the video.
Department of Family Studies and Social Work
In this video, you’ll hear from Dr. Angela Curl, the Director of the Undergraduate Social Work Department, and Dr. Carolyn Slotten, the Chief Academic Advisor of Family Science and Social Work. They will provide an overview of the Department of Family Science and introduce you to the opportunities your student would have as a Family Science or Social work major. Please refer to the Social Work Advising Checklist worksheet as you watch the video.
Department of Kinesiology and Health
In this video, Jennifer Krauth, departmental advisor for the Department of Kinesiology and Health, provides an overview of the majors housed in this department. As you view the video, refer to the Kinesiology and Health Undergraduate Programs Guide (PDF, opens in new window).
Department of Sport Leadership and Management
In this video, you will hear from Debbie Kempton, the departmental advisor for the Department of Sport Leadership and Management. Debbie provides an overview of the department and the Sport Leadership and Management (SLAM) major. As you view the video, refer to the following documents:
- Sport Leadership and Management Term by Term Road Map (Word document, opens in new window)
- Sport Leadership and Management Global Miami Plan Chart (Word document, opens in new window)
Department of Teacher Education
In this video, you will hear from Cathy Moore, the coordinator of advising for the Department of Teacher Education. In this video, Cathy provides an overview of the department and requirements.