Academic Units and Areas
These academic units form the College of Education at Missouri State.
Each one offers a variety of programs, including majors and graduate degrees.
Schools and departments
![A student listens attentively to another student during a group activity in class.](/_Files/COE-CLSE-18724_4457.jpg)
School
Make vital connections. Become a school administrator, special education teacher, or work with the deaf and hard of hearing.
![Two child development students and a young girl build a puzzle.](/_Files/COE-CEFS-21424-4260.jpg)
![A biology education major talking to students in class during his practicum at a local high school.](/_Files/COE-SecEd-20262-6444.jpg)
Department
Where future high school teachers are made. Secondary education partners with other departments around campus to offer high school teaching degrees.
Areas (non-degree granting)
![A music education teacher from Missouri State doing her student teaching practicum at Greenwood.](/_Files/Greenwood-20194-6072.jpg)
A STEM-focused, K-12 school located in the heart of campus.
![A child care instructor helping a toddler move around on a playset outside.](/_Files/COE-CDC-19831-0046.jpg)
An on-campus child care center and training grounds for people who want to work with young children.