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Human Development 和 Family Science
This department offers the Human Development 和 Family Science 程序. In addition to human development 和 family science, concentrations in child development, child life 和 gerontology are available. This department also offers a 3 + 3 Law Program, which is available to Samford students from any undergraduate major; however, the human development 和 family science degree works particularly well for those interested in family law 和 政策 issues. Also offered are a family science/public health 和 family science/social work fast track options which allow students to obtain a bachelor's 和 主's degree in five years.
Educational 领导
Graduate 程序s offered in this department include Instructional 领导 at the 主 和 专家 level along with face-to-face, blended 和 online offerings for the Doctorate in Educational 和 Organizational 领导 程序. Our c和idates are highly sought after 和 many alumni are currently serving in notable leadership positions.
Teacher Education
This department houses nationally-recognized teacher education 程序s. Undergraduate 程序s offered are Early Childhood, Special Education, Elementary, Elementary Collaborative (ESEC), Secondary Education，还有 Elementary Education degree with a concentration in Christian Education 和 Missions for students seeking certification to teach in alternative educational settings. This department also offers Alternative A Master's Programs which are designed for the working professional 和 allow you to earn a 主's degree in elementary education, special education or secondary education.