Degrees and Programs

Adult and Career Education Department

Certification-Only & Endorsement Programs:

• • Certification-Only in Health Care Science Technology Education (Teaching Grades 6-12) (contact Dr. Charles Backes at cbackes@valdosta.edu or 229-333-7152)
  • Certification-Only in Trade & Industrial Education (Teaching Grades 6-12) (contact Dr. Charles Backes at cbackes@valdosta.edu or 229-333-7152)

Bachelor's Degree Programs:

• B.A.S. Human Capital Performance
• B.A.S. Human Capital Performance Online Bachelor's Degree Completion (Online)
• B.S. Office Administration and Technology
• B.S. Office Administration and Technology Online Bachelor's Degree Completion (Online)
• B.S.Ed. Workforce Education and Development/Workforce Training and Development
• B.S.Ed. Workforce Education and Development/Secondary Career and Technical Education

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.Ed. Adult and Career Education/Career-Technical Education (Online)
  • M.Ed. Adult and Career Education/Workforce Education and Development (Online)
  • M.Ed. Adult and Career Education/Business Education and Information Technology (Online)

Doctoral Degree Programs:

• • Ed.D. Adult and Career Education

Department of Art & Design

Bachelor's Degree Programs: 

• • B.F.A. Art Education (Teaching Grades P-12)

Communication Sciences and Disorders Department

Bachelor's Degree Programs:

• • B.S.Ed. Communication Disorders

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.Ed. Communication Disorders (Grades P-12)

Doctoral Degree Programs:

• • S.L.P.D. Speech-Language Pathology

Curriculum, Leadership, and Technology Department

Certification-Only & Endorsement Programs:

• • Certification-Only in Performance-Based Leadership
  • Certification-Only in Instructional Technology/Library Media (Online)
  • Certificate in Online Teaching (Online through Georgia OnMyLine)
  • Online Teaching Endorsement (Online through Georgia OnMyLine)

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• M.Ed. Educational Leadership/Higher Education
• M.Ed. Educational Leadership (Tier I)
• M.Ed. Instructional Technology/Corporate Training (Online)
• M.Ed. Instructional Technology/Library Media (Online)
• M.Ed. Instructional Technology/P-12 Technology Applications (Online)
• M.Ed. Instructional Technology/Technology Applications (Online)
• Ed.S. Educational Leadership/Performance-Based Leadership
• Ed.S. Instructional Technology/Library Media (Online)
• Ed.S. Instructional Technology/Technology Applications (Online)
• Ed.S. Instructional Technology/P-12 Technology Applications (Online)

Doctoral Degree Programs:

• • Ed.D. Curriculum & Instruction/Learning and Development (Online)
  • Ed.D. Curriculum & Instruction/P-12 Disciplinary Concentration
  • Ed.D. Leadership
  • Ed.D. Leadership/P-12 Performance-Based Leadership
  • Ed.D. Leadership/School Leadership

Early Childhood and Special Education Department

Certification-Only & Endorsement Programs:

• • Certification-Only in Early Childhood Education (Teaching Grades P-5)
  • K-5 Science Endorsement (Competency-Based Education/Online)

Bachelor's Degree Programs:

• B.S.Ed. Early Childhood Education (Teaching Grades P-5)

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.Ed. Early Childhood Education (Online)
  • M.A.T. Special Education/Adapted Curriculum (Teaching Grades P-12) (Online through Georgia OnMyLine)
  • M.A.T. Special Education/General Curriculum (Teaching Grades P-12) (Online through Georgia OnMyLine)
  • Ed.S. Special Education (Online)

Kinesiology and Physical Education Department

Certification-Only & Endorsement Programs:

• • Certification-Only in Health and Physical Education (Teaching Grades P-12)

Bachelor's Degree Programs:

• • B.S.Ed. Health and Physical Education (Teaching Grades P-12)

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.Ed. Health and Physical Education (Online)
  • Ed.S. Coaching Pedagogy in Physical Education (Online)

Library and Information Studies Department

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.L.I.S. Master of Library and Information Science (Online)

Middle Grades, Secondary, Reading, and Deaf Education Department

Certification-Only, Minors, & Endorsement Programs:

• • Certification-Only in Middle Grades Education (Teaching Grades 4-8)
  • Certification-Only in Secondary Education/English (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • Certification-Only in Secondary Education/History (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • Certification-Only in Secondary Education/Mathematics (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • Certification-Only in Secondary Education/Political Science (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • Certification-Only in Secondary Education/Science (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • Reading Endorsement (Online)
  • Deaf Studies Minor

Bachelor's Degree Programs:

• • B.S.Ed. American Sign Language/English Interpreting
  • B.S.Ed. Special Education/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education
  • B.S.Ed. Middle Grades Education (Teaching Grades 4-8)

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.A.T. Agriculture Education (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Middle Grades Education (Teaching Grades 4-8)
  • M.A.T. Secondary Education/English (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Secondary Education/History (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Secondary Education/Mathematics (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Secondary Education/Political Science (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Secondary Education/Science Education/Biology (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Secondary Education/Science Education/Chemistry (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Secondary Education/Science Education/Earth Space Science (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Secondary Education/Science Education/Physics (Teaching Grades 6-12)
  • M.A.T. Special Education/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education (Teaching Grades P-12) (Online)
  • M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction in Accomplished Teaching (Online through Georgia OnMyLine)
  • M.Ed. Middle Grades Education/Math and Science (Online through Georgia OnMyLine)
  • M.Ed. Special Education/Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Teaching Grades P-12)
  • Ed.S. Teacher Leadership (Online through Georgia OnMyLine)

Modern and Classical Languages Department

Certification-Only & Endorsement Programs:

• • Certification-Only in French/Foreign Language Education (Teaching Grades P-12)
  • Certification-Only in Spanish/Foreign Language Education (Teaching Grades P-12)
  • English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement (Online)

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.A.T. Education/English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) (Teaching Grades P-12) (Online)
  • M.A.T. Education/French Foreign Language Education (Teaching Grades P-12) (Online)
  • M.A.T. Education/Spanish Foreign Language Education (Teaching Grades P-12) (Online)

Music Department

Certification-Only & Endorsement Programs:

• • Certification-Only in Music Education (Teaching Grades P-12)

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.A.T. Music Education (Teaching Grades P-12) (Online)
  • M.M.Ed. Music Education (Teaching Grades P-12)

Psychology, Counseling, and Family Therapy Department

Certification-Only, Minor, & Endorsement Programs:

• • Gifted Endorsement (Online through Georgia OnMyLine)
  • Psychology Minor
  • Addiction Studies Minor

Bachelor's Degree Programs:

• • B.A. Psychology
  • B.S. Psychology

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.S. Marriage and Family Therapy
  • M.Ed. School Counseling
  • M.S. Psychology/Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  • Ed.S. School Counseling (Online)

Social Work Department

Master's & Education Specialist Degree Programs:

• • M.S.W. Social Work