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Welcome to the: College of Education and Human Development (COEHD)

Dear future UTSA student,

We are so glad that you are considering a major in the College of Education and Human Development. This web site has been developed specifically for you!

Please read through the information below and explore the links below to learn more about our College (COEHD) and how our programs can help you reach your educational and career-related goals.

What are the COEHD degrees and majors? The COEHD offers 4 undergraduate majors. Select the COEHD major below that interests you to learn more about what you will be studying and the career fields related to each major.
HEALTH	KINESIOLOGY	MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES	INTER- DISCIPLINARY STUDIES
Will all students who want to become a public school teacher be majoring in the COEHD? NO! Certain students will actually major in another UTSA college. If you want to teach and did not find a major above that relates to your chosen teaching field, select the link below for more information.
About other UTSA Colleges that have Majors for Future Teachers
UTSA Teacher Certification Program Whether you are a major in the COEHD or another college at UTSA, any student who wants to become a certified teacher must be admitted to this program. Select the link below for important information.
About Admission to the UTSA Teacher Certification Program
What if I want to become a nurse, doctor, physical therapist or enter some other health profession? To enter these types of fields, you will be required to attend an advanced health professions school. Select the link below to find out more about health professions at UTSA.
About Health Professions at UTSA
Who will advise me about the classes that I need to take each semester? Academic advisors are the individuals that will guide you in taking the classes you need to complete your degree. Select the link below to learn more about academic advising.
About Academic Advising
Alphabet soup, anyone? If you find yourself confused by all the abbreviations as well as the "college lingo" spoken here at UTSA, we want to challenge you to visit our on-line COEHD Student Handbook to find out what all the talk is about. (Once you connect to the handbook: select Appendix E)
COEHD Student Handbook - Lingo and Abbreviations

Thank you for taking the time to review this information. If you think you would like to return to this page at a future date, be sure to bookmark this site.

You can now continue with your registration for New Student Orientation!

What is...

COEHD

Roadrunner Day?

A party just

for you!

All first-time

COEHD freshmen

are invited!

Come have lunch!

Win free prizes!

Have fun!

Monday, August 25, 2008 from 11:30a.m. to 2:30p.m. at the 1604 campus Main Building Ground and First Floors. Please RSVP for your spot by e-mailing pam.wood@utsa.edu with your first and last names, e-mail address, intended major: Health, Kinesiology, Mexican-American Studies or Interdisciplinary Studies (teaching major) and your Banner ID (if known).

picture of the UTSA mascot, Rowdy, flirting with a new COEHD freshman

Picture of COEHD Freshmen eating with the college's Associate Dean, Dr. Martin

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