Department of Educational Studies

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Welcome to the Department of Educational Studies in the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development. We oversees secondary education, pre-K-12, and youth development undergraduate programs, as well as graduate education programs.

What We Do

In the Department of Educational Studies, we teach you how children grow and develop and help you to use that knowledge to create learning environments and experiences that will benefit children for life.

Contact Information
  • 401-456-8018
  • Horace Mann Hall, 346 RI College Rd, Providence, RI 02911

Program Requirements

Major/Minor/ProgramRequirementsProgram Level
Advanced Studies of Teaching and Learning Master of EducationAdvanced Studies of Teaching and Learning MED RequirementsGraduate
Educational Studies MinorEducational Studies Minor RequirementsUndergraduate
Science Education Certificate of Undergraduate StudiesScience Education CUS RequirementsUndergraduate
Secondary Education Bachelor of ArtsSecondary Education BA Requirements, with Concentrations: English, General Science, History, Mathematics, Social Studies (Enrollment currently suspended for the General Science concentration.)
 
Undergraduate
Secondary Education Master of ArtsSecondary Education MAT RequirementsGraduate
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Master of Education/Certificate of Graduate StudiesTeaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MED/CGS Requirements, with Concentration: Bilingual EducationGraduate
Technology Education Bachelor of Science (Enrollment currently suspended for the Technology Education BS program.)Technology Education BS Requirements, with Concentrations: Applied Technology, Teaching
 
Undergraduate
World Languages Education Bachelor of ArtsWorld Languages Education BA Requirements, with Concentrations: French, Portuguese, Spanish
(Enrollment currently suspended for the French and Portuguese concentrations.)
Undergraduate
World Languages Education - French Certificate of Undergraduate StudyWorld Languages Education - French CUS RequirementsUndergraduate
World Languages Education - Italian Certificate of Undergraduate StudyWorld Languages Education - Italian CUS RequirementsUndergraduate
World Languages Education - Portuguese Certificate of Undergraduate StudyWorld Languages Education - Portuguese CUS RequirementsUndergraduate
World Languages Education - Spanish Certificate of Undergraduate StudyWorld Languages Education - Spanish CUS RequirementsUndergraduate
World Languages Education Master of Arts in TeachingWorld Languages Education MAT Requirements, with Concentrations: French, Portuguese, SpanishGraduate
Youth Development Bachelor of ArtsYouth Development BA RequirementsUndergraduate
Youth Development Master of ArtsYouth Development MA RequirementsGraduate

View Secondary Education Course Descriptions

View Technology Education Course Descriptions

View World Languages Course Descriptions

View Youth Development Course Descriptions

How We Market These Programs

See how we speak to prospective students about the Advanced Studies of Teaching and Learning, Middle Level Education, Science Education, Secondary Education undergraduate, Secondary Education graduate, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Technology Education, World Languages Education undergraduate, World Languages Education graduate, World Languages Education certificate, Youth Development undergraduate, and Youth Development graduate programs.

Related Undergraduate Programs

  • Art Education BS – offered through the Department of Art
  • Music BM with Music Education Concentration and Minor Programs: Music, Jazz Studies – offered through the Department of Music, Theatre and Dance

Middle Level Credential

The Middle Level Education Credential is an add-on credential in middle level education that can be attached to an elementary or secondary degree program.

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