In 1858, five of the University of Iowa's first six degrees conferred were granted to education graduates, and in 1872 the university created the nation's first permanent college-level education department.
The music education program at the University of Vermont gives students the opportunity to interact with state and national organizations such as Music Educators National Conference (MENC), the Vermont Music Educators Association (VMEA) and the American String Teachers Association (ASTA).
Teacher education isn't just about universities: in 2006-2007, 39 states were members of the National Association of Community College Teacher Education Programs.
The Educational Interpreter program at Kapi'olani Community College in Hawai'i teaches students American Sign Language and provides courses in Deaf Culture, Deaf Education, Deaf History, educational philosophies, children's literacy and more.
Wentworth Institute of Technology (Wentworth) offers a Bachelor of Science in Management through the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Management. The BS Management has been developed to prepare students for a range of business management career options, and students acquire the various managerial and analytical skills necessary to successfully administer human, natural, and technological resources within an organization. The curriculum covers finance, marketing, operations, organizational behavior, economics, and business law. Classroom studies are complemented by practical hands-on lab work and two required co-op work ... [more]