The mission of the College of Education at Texas Southern University is “to provide competent career professionals for effective service in urban schools, utilizing research, collaboration, and application in seeking solutions to teaching, learning, social, physical and behavioral issues facing urban populations.

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Offers initial teacher preparation programs that prepare graduates to be certified teachers...

The Department of Educational Administration & Foundations

Offers programs leading to Masters Degree and Doctorate Degree in Educational Administration, and certifications in Principalship and Superintendency.

The Department of Counseling

The mission of the Department is to prepare counselors who value equity and equality to meet the demands of a culturally and linguistically diverse clientele through a special emphasis on knowledge bases and internships in an urban setting.

The Department of Health, Kinesiology & Sport Studies

The primary mission of the Department of Health, Kinesiology and Sport Management is to prepare students for entry into the workforce and for graduate study. A secondary mission is to ensure that all students matriculating through the University have an understanding of the importance of wellness and health-related fitness upon society.