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Fields of Study College of Education and Human Development

The College of Education and Human Development
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Environmental education

This program develops leaders in education, natural resources, government, extension services, and non-governmental agencies.

Individuals will gain an excellent grounding in the natural and social sciences, education, and principles of leadership. Students in this field come from varied backgrounds including the natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities.

Program highlights

Electives: Students can choose electives that complement their interests from a broad list of courses in the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, education, natural resources, agriculture, and other fields.

Interdisciplinary study: The program is offered by the University’s Center for Environmental Education and Leadership, a collaboration between CEHD, the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS), and the University of Minnesota Extension Service.

Practical experience: Learning experiences such as field work and internships are integral parts of the program.

Master of education (M.Ed.) degree in curriculum and instruction: environmental education

Program overview

 

See also

Agricultural education

Science education

November 2008

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