www.usi.edu/educ
Julie H. Edmister, Ph.D., Dean
Thomas D. Bordelon, Ed. D., Assistant Dean
Michael L. Slavkin, Ph.D., Assistant Dean
Glenna G. Bower, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Physical Education
Paul T. Parkison, Ed. D., Chair, Department of Teacher Education
Martha Raske, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Social Work
The Bower-Suhrheinrich College of Education and Human Services offers undergraduate majors in early childhood education, elementary education, exercise science, kinesiology, special education, sport management, and social work; Master of Science degree programs in elementary and secondary education; the Master of Social Work degree; and the Associate of Science degree program in Early Childhood Education. In addition, the college offers the required professional education component of all teacher education programs — elementary, secondary, and all-grade.
The Bower-Suhrheinrich College of Education and Human Services also offers teacher licensure programs in elementary and secondary education for persons who already hold baccalaureate degrees. Transition to Teaching programs for career changers provides the opportunity to earn an initial teaching license.
