Education Programs
Virtual Future Teacher Conference
Join us for the sixth annual Future Teacher Conference on February 19, 2021.
This year we're going virtual! Spend the day with other high school and community college students and learn from experienced educators and current UNC students about what it is like to be a teacher.
- Undergraduate Major
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American Sign Language English Interpretation BA - Community Interpretation Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
American Sign Language English Interpretation BA - Educational Interpreting Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Art and Design BA - Art Education Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Asian Studies B.A.: K-12 Chinese Teaching Emphasis Licensure: World Language (K-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Asian Studies B.A.: K-12 Japanese Language Emphasis Licensure: World Language (K-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Audiology and Speech-Language Sciences - BS
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Biological Sciences BS – Secondary Teaching Emphasis Initial license in Science (Grades 7-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Chemistry BS - Secondary Teaching Emphasis - ACS Certified
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Early Childhood Education BA - Liberal Arts Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Early Childhood Education BA - Teaching Emphasis - Licensure: Early Childhood Education (Birth - 8) - Center for Urban Education
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- Denver
Early Childhood Education BA - Teaching Emphasis – Licensure: Early Childhood Education (Ages Birth-8)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Early Childhood Education BA - Liberal Arts Emphasis, Center for Urban Education
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- Denver
Earth Sciences BS - Secondary Teaching Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Elementary Education BA - Liberal Arts Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Denver
Elementary Education BA — Teaching Emphasis - Licensure: Elementary Education Endorsement (Grades K - 6)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Denver
English BA – Secondary Teaching Emphasis Initial License in English Language Arts (Grades 7-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Foreign Languages BA – K-12 French Teaching Emphasis - Licensure: World Languages (grades K-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Foreign Languages BA – K 12 German Teaching Emphasis - Licensure: World Languages (grades K-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Geography BA. – Secondary Teaching Emphasis Initial license in Social Studies (Grades 7-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
History BA – Secondary Teaching Emphasis Initial license in Social Studies (Grades 7-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Interdisciplinary Studies BA - Student Designed Major
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Mathematics BS - Secondary Teaching Emphasis Initial License in Mathematics (Grades 7 - 12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Music Education BME – K-12 Teaching Vocal, Piano and General Emphasis Initial License in Music (K-Grade 12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Music Education BME - K-12 Teaching Instrumental Music Emphasis Initial License in Music (K-Grade 12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Physics BS – Secondary Teaching Emphasis Initial license in Science (Grades 7-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Social Studies Secondary Teaching BA – Africana Studies Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Social Studies Secondary Teaching BA – Mexican American Studies Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Spanish BA – K-12 Spanish Teaching Emphasis - Licensure: World Languages (grades K-12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Special Education BA — Early Childhood Special Education Liberal Arts Emphasis (Birth to 8 Years)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Special Education BA — Early Childhood Special Education Teaching Emphasis – Early Childhood Special Education Endorsement (Ages Birth – 8)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Special Education BA - Liberal Arts Emphasis
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Denver
Special Education BA – K-12 Special Education Teaching Emphasis – Licensure: Special Education Generalist (Ages 5-21)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Denver
Sport and Exercise Science BS – Physical Education K-12 Teaching Emphasis Physical Education (K-Grade 12)
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Theatre Arts: Secondary Teaching Emphasis Initial license in Drama (Grades 7-12) - BA
Undergraduate Major
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Undergraduate Minor
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American Sign Language
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Chemistry Teaching Minor
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Early Childhood Education Minor
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Elementary Education Minor
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Mathematics: Secondary Mathematics Teaching, Grades 7-12
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Reading Minor
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Special Education Minor
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Sport and Exercise Science Physical Education, K-12 Teaching Minor
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Teaching English as a Second Language Minor
Undergraduate Minor
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Undergraduate Certificates
- Undergraduate Licensures and Endorsements
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Art (K-Grade 12)
Undergraduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Bilingual Bicultural Education Endorsement
Undergraduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Secondary English Education - Endorsement
Undergraduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Spanish Endorsement
Undergraduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Graduate Masters
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Chemistry: Education (Non-thesis) - MS
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Dance Education - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Education: Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education - MAT
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Education: Curriculum Studies - MAT
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Elementary Education with Licensure Emphasis - MAT
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Colorado Springs
- Denver
- Loveland
Education: English Education - MAT
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Educational Leadership - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
- Denver
Educational Psychology - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Educational Psychology: Teaching Applications - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Foreign Languages: Spanish Teaching - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Graduate Interdisciplinary: Science Education - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Secondary Pedagogy: Licensure - Secondary Licensure (Grades 7-12) – MAT
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Literacy - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Mathematics: Teaching - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Multilingual Education: Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Multilingual Education: World Languages - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Music: Education - MM
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Sport and Exercise Science: Physical Education and Physical Activity Leadership - MAT
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Public Health: Community Health Education Emphasis - MPH
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
School Counseling - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Denver
Special Education: Deaf and Hard of Hearing - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Special Education: Early Childhood Special Education - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
- Denver
Special Education: Generalist - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Special Education: Gifted Education Specialist Endorsement Emphasis - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Special Education: Intervention Specialist: Academic Coach and Leader - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Special Education: Intervention Specialist: Applied Behavior Analysis - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Special Education: Visual Impairment - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Speech-Language Pathology - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Sport Coaching - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Teaching American Sign Language - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Teaching Diverse Learners (with endorsement in CLDE and Spec Ed) - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- Online
Technology, Innovation and Pedagogy - MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Theatre Education: Theatre Educator Intensive – MA
Graduate Masters
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
- Graduate PhD
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Biological Education - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Chemical Education - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Counselor Education and Supervision - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Educational Leadership - EdD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- Online
Educational Mathematics - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Educational Psychology - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Educational Studies - EdD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Music: Education - DA
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Nursing: Education - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Special Education - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Technology, Innovation and Pedagogy - PhD
Graduate Doctorate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Graduate Certificate
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Geography Education Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- Online
Gifted Education Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- Online
Mathematics Teacher Leadership Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Nursing Education Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- Online
Teacher Leadership Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- Online
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- Online
Teaching Students with Autism (TSA) Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- Online
Didactic Dietetics Education Certificate
Undergraduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Educational Interpreting Certificate
Undergraduate Certificate
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Graduate Licensures and Endorsements
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Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education (K-Grade 12)
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- Online
Director of Gifted Education Endorsement
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- Online
Early Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education (EC/ECSE) Endorsement
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
- Denver
Gifted Education Core Endorsement
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Administrator Licensure: District Level Leadership
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
Principal's Licensure
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
- Online
- Denver
Special Education Director Licensure
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- Online
K-12 Education, Post Baccalaureate Licensure (K-Grade 12)
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Reading Specialist (K-Grade 12)
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Teaching Diverse Learners (with endorsement in CLDE and Spec Ed) – MA
Graduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- Online
Art (K-Grade 12)
Undergraduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Bilingual Bicultural Education Endorsement
Undergraduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Secondary English Education - Endorsement
Undergraduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
Spanish Endorsement
Undergraduate Licensure or Endorsement
Locations Offered:
- On Campus
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– Derek Rodriguez, 2015
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