Northwest Nazarene University
Online Catalog - Undergraduate - Next

School Of Education, Social Work, And Counseling

Dean of the School of Education, Social Work and Counseling: Jim Bader

The School of Education, Social Work, and Counseling prepares professionals to serve the educational, social service and counseling needs of communities. These accredited programs are delivered in an environment that honors Christ and Christian principles through undergraduate and graduate programs leading to professional licensure/certification. Professional development activities are provided for practicing professionals.

The three departments in this school include: Education, Social Work, and Counselor Education. Programs available in the school by departments are as follows:

Education  
     
Undergraduate -  
Elementary Education
  Secondary Education
      
Multiple programs of preparation to
teach at the secondary level
 Graduate -
Curriculum and Instruction
  Director of Special Education
  Education Leadership
  Exceptional Child
  Reading
   
Social Work 
 Undergraduate - Social Work 
 Graduate - Social Work (MSW) 
   
Counselor Education  
 Graduate - School Counseling 
  Marriage and Family Counseling 
  Community Counseling 

Descriptions of majors, areas of emphasis, minors, and other programs are found in this chapter, while course descriptions are found at the end of the catalog, arranged alphabetically by discipline.

Department of Education

Majors

Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education

Bachelor of Arts, Secondary Education

Art Teaching Area Emphasis

Art Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Biology Teaching Area Emphasis

Biology First Teaching Field Emphasis

Biology Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Chemistry Teaching Area Emphasis

Chemistry First Teaching Field Emphasis

Chemistry Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Computer Science Second Teaching Field Emphasis

English Teaching Area Emphasis

English First Teaching Field Emphasis

English Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Health Second Teaching Field Emphasis

History First Teaching Field Emphasis

History Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Kinesiology Teaching Area Emphasis

Kinesiology First Teaching Field Emphasis

Kinesiology Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Mathematics Teaching Area Emphasis

Mathematics First Teaching Field Emphasis

Mathematics Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Music Teaching Area Emphasis

Music Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Physics Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Psychology Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Social Science Teaching Area Emphasis

Social Science Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Spanish First Teaching Field Emphasis

Spanish Second Teaching Field Emphasis

Department of Social Work

Majors

Bachelor of Arts, Social Work

Minors

Social Welfare

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