SCHOOL
OF EDUCATION
Dean: Leah Holland Fiorentino
Associate Dean for Academics: TBA
Associate
Dean for Accountability and Outreach: Carol Higy
The School of Education
administers the Teacher Education Program at The University of North Carolina
at Pembroke. The University offers the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Science degree with the following majors
(program areas): Art Education (K-12), Birth-Kindergarten Education (B-K),
Elementary Education (K-6), English Education (9-12), Mathematics Education
(9-12), Middle Grades Education (6-9), Music Education (K-12), Physical
Education (K-12), Science Education (9-12), Social Studies Education (9-12),
Spanish Licensure (K-12), and Special Education (K-12).
Some majors (program areas)
are housed in the School of Education, and some majors (program areas) are
housed in the College of Arts and Sciences.
The
School of Education also has five departments: Professional Education;
Professional Leadership; Health, Physical Education, and Recreation; Aerospace
Studies; and Military Science. The Department of Professional Education offers
the Bachelor of Science degree in Birth-Kindergarten Education, Elementary
Education, Middle Grades Education, and Special Education. The Department of
Professional Leadership offers graduate degrees in Elementary Education
(M.A.Ed.), Middle Grades Education (M.A.Ed.), Professional School Counseling
(M.A.Ed.), Reading Education (M.A.Ed.), School Administration (M.S.A.), Service
Agency Counseling (M.S.), and the M.A.T. The Department of Health, Physical
Education, and Recreation offers the Bachelor of Science degree with majors in
Athletic Training, Physical Education Licensure, and Exercise and Sport Science
with tracks in Health Promotion,
Recreation, Exercise Physiology, and Sport Management. The Department of Aerospace
Studies prepares cadets for active duty as Air Force Officers through the
General Military Course (GMC) and the Professional Officers Course (POC). The Department of Military Science offers the
Army ROTC Basic and Advanced Courses which lead to second lieutenant commissions
in the U.S. Army.
The
University of North Carolina at Pembroke also offers the Master of Arts (M.A.)
and Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degrees in Art Education (K-12),
English Education (9-12), Mathematics Education (9-12), Music Education (K-12),
Physical Education (K-12), Science Education (9-12), and Social Studies
Education (9-12). For more information about graduate programs in education,
see the School of Graduate Studies section of this catalog.
Director: Leah Holland Fiorentino
Department of
PROFESSionAL Education
Chair: Karen Stanley
Department of
PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP
Chair: David Oxendine
Department of Health, Physical Education,
& Recreation
Chair: Tommy Thompson
Department of Aerospace Studies
Director: Lt. Colonel Roderick A. Haley (Air Force)
Department of Military Science
Director: Master Sergeant Johnny Torre (Army)