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Academics in the College of Education<\/h1>\n

Whether you\u2019re building technical skills for a chosen profession or following a passion for helping people, each of our programs will help you make connections while you learn \u2013 with faculty, employers, professionals, and people in our community.<\/p>\n

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Undergraduate<\/h2>\n

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Majors<\/h3>\n

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• American Sign Language Studies, B.A.<\/a><\/li>\n
• Public Health, B.S.<\/a><\/li>\n
• Interpreting Studies: Theory, B.S.<\/a><\/li>\n
• Early Childhood Studies, B.S. & B.A.S.<\/a><\/li>\n
• Exercise Science, B.S.<\/a><\/li>\n
• Education Studies, B.A.<\/a><\/li>\n
• Education (Teacher Licensure Program), B.S.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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  Minors, Certificates, and Endorsements<\/h3>\n

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  • American Sign Language Minor<\/a><\/li>\n
  • American Sign Language Studies: Culture Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n
  • American Sign Language Studies: Linguistics Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Early Childhood Education Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Early Childhood Minor<\/a><\/li>\n
  • ESOL and Bilingual Education Minor<\/a><\/li>\n
  • ESOL Endorsement<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Health Minor<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Infant Toddler Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Physical Education Minor<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Special Education & Rehabilitation Counseling Minor<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Sports Leadership Minor<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Applied Social and Emotional Learning Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Graduate<\/h2>\n

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    Degrees<\/h3>\n

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    • M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling<\/a><\/li>\n
    • M.A. in Interpreting Studies<\/a><\/li>\n
    • M.S.Ed, in Educational Technology<\/a><\/li>\n
    • M.S. in Education<\/a><\/li>\n
    • M.S.Ed. Special Education (Teacher Licensure Program)<\/a><\/li>\n
    • M.A. in Teaching (Teacher Licensure Program)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Endorsements, Certificates, and Specializations<\/h3>\n

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      • Elementary Mathematics Specialization<\/a><\/li>\n
      • ESOL Endorsement<\/a><\/li>\n
      • Instructional Design Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n
      • Interpreting Certificates<\/a><\/li>\n
      • Reading Endorsement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        College of Education<\/a><\/h2>\n

        Richard Woodcock Education Center<\/p>\n

        Phone: <\/strong>(503) 838-8471<\/p>\n

        Email: <\/strong>education@wou.edu<\/p>\n

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        Western Oregon University values diversity and inclusion; we are committed to fostering full participation for all students. Accommodations are collaborative efforts between students, faculty, and the Disability Services\u2019 office. Please notify me if there are aspects of the instruction or design of this course that result in disability-related barriers to your participation. If you would like to apply for disability related accommodations please contact the Office of Disability Services at: 503-838-8250, Academic Programs Services Center (APSC) 405, ods@wou.edu<\/small><\/span><\/p>\n

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        ACADEMIC DIVISIONS<\/h3>\n

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        • Deaf Studies & Professional Studies<\/a><\/li>\n
        • Education & Leadership<\/a><\/li>\n
        • Health & Exercise Science<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          OFFICES AND CENTERS<\/h3>\n

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          • Dean’s Office<\/a><\/li>\n
          • Office of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion<\/a><\/li>\n
          • Office of Clinical Practice & Licensure<\/a><\/li>\n
          • Office of Assessment & Data Management<\/a><\/li>\n
          • Center for the Advancement of Paraprofessionals<\/a><\/li>\n
          • Research and Resource Center with Deaf* Communities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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