The School of Education and Behavioral Studies

Chelly Templeton, Ed.D., Dean

Mission

The School of Education and Behavioral Studies strives to prepare students in athletic training, counselor education, education, and health and human performance fields to be highly competent in their chosen field through teaching, scholarship, and service.

Programs of Study

Majors

• Art Education, Grades K-12, B.A.  
• Elementary Education K-6/ESOL, B.S.  *
• Elementary Education Alternative Career, B.S.  
• Elementary Education K-6/ESOL: Concentration in Children’s Ministry, B.S.  
• Elementary Education K-6/ESOL: Concentration in Early Childhood Education, B.S.  
• Elementary Education K-6/ESOL: Concentration in Exceptional Student Education, B.S.  
• Elementary Education K-6/ESOL: Concentration in Play Therapy, B.S.  
• Exercise Science, B.S.  
• Exercise Science: Concentration in Pre-Athletic Training, B.S.  
• Exercise Science: Concentration in Pre-Occupational Therapy, B.S.   
• Exercise Science: Concentration in Pre-Physical Therapy, B.S.  
• Human Performance and Sport: Concentration in Coaching/Teaching, B.S.  
• Human Performance and Sport: Concentration in Personal Training/Strength and Conditioning, B.S.  
• Human Performance and Sport with concentration in Recreation and Tourism Administration, B.S.  **
• Music Education, Grades K-12, B. MUS.  *
• Physical Education, Grades K-12, B.S.   

Minors

• Education Minor  
• Exercise Science, Minor  
• Physical Education, Minor  

* Educator Preparation Programs Approved by the Florida Department of Education

**The 4-course Recreation and Tourism Administration Concentration will be offered even summers, contingent upon course enrollment numbers.