College of Health, Education and Human Development
Allen R Lawrence, DEAN The College of Health, Education and Human Development offers advanced degrees in these areas of study.
These are the majors offered by the College of Health, Education and Human Development
Courses in the following areas of study are also offered.
Coaching Education
Health
Transition-to-Teaching
Courses are offered in coaching education and health
to provide electives for students in other areas.
The College of Health, Education and Human Development offers the Ph.D.
degree in curriculum and instruction, educational leadership, and parks,
recreation and tourism management. The M.S. degree is offered in nursing
and parks, recreation and tourism management. The college also offers
professional degree programs leading to the Master of Education, Master of Human Resource
Development, Master of Career and Technology Education, Master of Parks,
Recreation and Tourism Management, Specialist in Education and the Doctor
of Education degrees. The College of Health, Education and Human Development
and the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences cooperatively
offer a Master of Agricultural Education program. The degree is awarded
by the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences.
The focus of the graduate program is on preparing students for leadership
positions in educational, health-care, governmental and business organizations.
Clinical and field experiences are common in many graduate programs.
Often programs join with local, state and federal agencies to provide
real-world experiences and research projects for faculty and students.
Some programs and courses are offered off campus and in the evening
to accommodate the schedules of public schools, health-care institutions,
businesses and other organizations.
The College of Health, Education and Human Development offers graduate
courses in the disciplines of education and nursing at various off-campus
locations across the state. Off-campus course schedules for fall, spring
and summer offerings for school personnel, school districts and other
S.C. agencies are published by the Office of Off-Campus Academic Programs.
In addition, courses are taught by contract with local school districts
in the Clemson University service region.
