Department of Curriculum and Instruction
The Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) provides high quality learning experiences, equally divided between undergraduate and graduate programs. The department offers degree programs at all academic levels which emphasize learning in all contexts.
Students can pursue graduate programs which position them to serve in areas including Learning Design and Learning Sciences, School Psychometry, and School Psychology.
At both the undergraduate and graduate levels, we prepare students to thrive within concentrations and contexts of Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Arts Education, English as a Second Language, and Special Education.
Our programs are led by expert and passionate faculty, committed to upholding our shared School of Education and Human Sciences values: integrity, respecting all people, collaboration, excellence and achievement, stewardship, and accountability.
Programs
Undergraduate
Graduate
- Arts Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Studies
- Elementary Education
- English as a Second Language
- Learning Design and Learning Sciences
- Special Education
- School Psychology & Psychometry
Chair
Dr. Kathy Clark
Department of Human Studies
The Department of Human Studies at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) offers degree programs at all academic levels within five areas of study:
- Community Health and Human Services,
- Kinesiology,
- Counseling,
- Educational Leadership, and
- Higher Education Administration.
Our mission is to develop transformative professionals who advance education, health, and well-being. In our department, we seek to uphold our shared School of Education and Human Sciences values: integrity, respect, diversity and inclusiveness, collaboration, excellence and achievement, stewardship, and accountability.
Programs
Undergraduate
- Community Health and Human Services
- Kinesiology: Exercise Science, Sports Physiology and Performance, Exercise Bioenergetics
- Kinesiology: Physical Education Teacher Certification
Graduate
- Community Health and Human Services
- Counseling
- Educational Leadership
- Educational Studies in Diverse Populations
- Higher Education Administration
- Kinesiology: Exercise Physiology
- Kinesiology: Physical Education Teacher Certification
Chair
Dr. Retta Evans