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College of Education

Overview | Majors Offered | Academic Support Resources | Student Involvement Opportunities

College of Education Building 10th floor
Telephone: 404/413-8100
Fax: 404/413-8103
Web: http://education.gsu.edu/main/
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Monday - Friday

Overview

The mission of the College of Education at Georgia State University is to provide leadership and scholarship for the betterment of education and human development.

Undergraduate and graduate degree programs are offered through the departments of Early Childhood Education, Kinesiology and Health, and Middle-Secondary Education and Instructional Technology. The departments of Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Policy Studies; and Educational Psychology and Special Education offer graduate programs only. The College of Education also offers a minor in urban education. Undergraduate degree programs for teachers of art, foreign languages or music are offered by the College of Arts and Sciences.

Majors Offered

  • Behavior/Learning Disabilities
  • Birth Through Five
  • Communication Disorders
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Counselor Education and Practice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Education of Students with Exceptionalities (Behavior Disorders, Early
    Childhood Special Education, Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Physical and Health Disabilities, Sensory Impairments)
  • Educational Leadership
  • Educational Policy Studies (Educational Leadership; Research, Measurement
    and Statistics; Social Foundations of Education)
  • Educational Psychology
  • Educational Research
  • English Education
  • Exercise Science (Biomechanics, Fitness and Health Promotion, Exercise
    Physiology)
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Instructional Design and Technology
  • Instructional Technology (Alternative Instructional Delivery Systems,
    Consulting, Instructional Design, Library Media Technology, Management,
    Research)
  • Kinesiology (Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Physical Rehabilitation
    Science)
  • Library Media Technology
  • Mathematics Education
  • Middle Childhood Education
  • Multiple and Severe Disabilities (Adapted/General Curriculum, Deaf
    Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Physical and Health
    Disabilities, Special Education Preschool)
  • Professional Counseling
  • Reading, Language and Literacy Education (Early Literacy, Reading
    Instruction, Teaching English as a Second Language)
  • Rehabilitation Counseling
  • School Counseling (Elementary/Middle School Counseling, Secondary (School Counseling)
  • School Psychology
  • Science Education
  • Social Foundations of Education
  • Social Studies Education
  • Sports Administration
  • Sports Medicine
  • Teaching and Learning (Art Education, English Education, English as a
    Second Language, Foreign Language Education, Instructional Technology,
    Language and Literacy Education, Library Media Technology, Mathematics
    Education, Middle Childhood Education, Music Education, Reading
    Education, Science Education, Social Studies Education)
  • Urban Teacher Leadership

Academic Support Resources

  • Instructional Technology Center
  • Academic advisers in the Office of Academic Assistance and Graduate Admissions
  • Educational Research Bureau
  • Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic

Student Involvement Opportunities

  • African Americans in Counseling and Psychological Services
  • Alpha Upsilon Alpha
  • Association of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues in Counseling
  • Chi Sigma Iota
  • Clinical, research and study abroad opportunities in various departments
  • Counseling Psychology Student Organization
  • Counselors for Social Justice — Psychologists for Social Responsibility
  • Doctoral Fellows
  • Graduates in Instructional Technology
  • Health and Physical Education Club
  • Kappa Delta Pi (international honor society in education)
  • Rehabilitation Counseling Association
  • School Counseling Student Organization
  • Sojourners
  • Sport Management and Administration Club
  • Student Affiliates for School Psychology
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