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Search ProgramsUND's College of Education & Human Development academic programs are affordable and fully accredited.
Programs
Many programs are available online and on-campus. Our online students pay in-state tuition regardless of residency.
All Teacher Education programs are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) and are approved by the North Dakota Educational Standards and Practices Board. Additionally, all UND programs are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
Education, Health & Behavior Studies
- B.S. in Esports
- B.S. in Kinesiology
- B.S. in Public Health Education
- B.S. in Rehabilitation & Human Services
Teaching, Leadership & Professional Practice
- B.S.E.D. with major in Early Childhood Education
- B.S.E.D. with major in Elementary Education
- B.S.E.D. with major in Indigenous Language Education
- B.S.E.D. with major in Middle Level Education
- B.S.E.D. with major in Secondary Education
- B.S.E.D. with composite major in Science (secondary)
- B.S.E.D. with composite major in Social Studies (secondary)
Students preparing to teach in the secondary schools may fulfill teacher education requirements by completing the following degree programs in the major and the professional education sequence in the Department of Teaching & Learning.
- B.A. in English
- B.A. in French
- B.A. in German
- B.A. in Spanish
- B.A. or B.S. in Mathematics
- B.S. in Biology
- B.S. in Chemistry
- B.S. in Geology
- B.S. in Geography
- B.S. in Physics
- B.F.A. in Visual Arts
Students preparing to teach music or physical education in the schools may fulfill requirements to teach grades 1 through 12 by completing the following degree programs and the professional education program in the Department of Teaching & Learning.
Education, Health & Behavior Studies
- Master of Arts in Counseling
- Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology
- Doctor in Educational Foundations & Research
- Master of Science Educational Studies
- Kinesiology
- Master of Science in Higher Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Health, and Behavior Studies
- Master of Education in Instructional Design & Technology[BROKEN LINK]
- Master of Science in Instructional Design & Technology[BROKEN LINK]
Teaching, Leadership & Professional Practice
- Master of Education in Educational Leadership
- Educational Leadership Doctoral Programs
- Master of Science
- Master of Education
- Doctor of Education
- Doctor of Philosophy
Accelerated and combined programs allow students to earn a bachelors and master's degree in as fast as five years.
Minors may be taken in a wide variety of fields including:
Undergraduate Certificates
- Adapted Physical Education
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Dyslexia & Language-Based Reading Disorders
- Special Education
Graduate Certificates
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- College Teaching
- Computer Science Education for Teachers
- Early Intervention Leadership
- Instructional Coaching
- Instructional Design and Technology
- K-12 School Counseling
- Learning Analytics
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Special Education
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Departments

Students who attend programs within the Department of Education Health & Behavior Studies building a foundation for making a lifelong difference in their communities.

We hear it all the time, "children are the future." The Department of Teaching, Leadership & Professional Practice believes this to be true. We prepare leaders for children is a critical step in shaping this future that our children control.
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