Academic mission/objectives

The College of Education and Human Development (EDHD) has two primary purposes: to provide coursework that contributes to the general education program of the University, and to provide programs that are exemplars of professional school endeavors; that is, programs that lead to graduates assuming various careers. In EDHD these career foci include the fields of education, sport management, exercise physiology, recreation, dance, health promotion, human movement science, child and family community services, interior design, apparel merchandising and product development, dietetics, nutrition sciences, and child and family development.