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The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is one of seventeen colleges and professional schools at the University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public university research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota, United States....
. CEHD departments are located on both the East Bank and St. Paul campuses.

In 2006, the original College of Education and Human Development--founded in 1905--became part of a newly organized college by the same name, which also includes the former General College, and two units of the former College of Hman Ecology: the School of Social Work
University of Minnesota School of Social Work

The School of Social Work at the University of Minnesota is a top-ranked graduate school of social work. The University of Minnesota School of Social Work, established in 1917, is the oldest graduate social work program in public land grant university....
 and the Department of Family social Science.






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The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is one of seventeen colleges and professional schools at the University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public university research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota, United States....
. CEHD departments are located on both the East Bank and St. Paul campuses.

In 2006, the original College of Education and Human Development--founded in 1905--became part of a newly organized college by the same name, which also includes the former General College, and two units of the former College of Hman Ecology: the School of Social Work
University of Minnesota School of Social Work

The School of Social Work at the University of Minnesota is a top-ranked graduate school of social work. The University of Minnesota School of Social Work, established in 1917, is the oldest graduate social work program in public land grant university....
 and the Department of Family social Science. The college is among the three largest acaademic units of the University of Minnesota.

As as fall 2006 it enrolled 5,788 full-year equivalent students and employed 191 tenured and tenure-track faculty. Living alumni total more than 70,000.

U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report is an influential United States newsmagazine published in Washington, D.C. Along with Time and Newsweek, it was for many years a leading news weekly, although it focused more than its counterparts on political, economic, health and education stories....
 ranked the college 17th among all professional schools of education (March 2008), and 11th among all public professional schools. Nationally ranked programs include: developmental psychology (3, last ranked 2005), technical teacher education (4), counseling and student personnel psychology (7), special education (7), educational psychology/educational technology (8), higher education education administration (18), elementary education (18), education administration and supervision (25), social work (28).

Mission

The College of Education and Human Development is a leader in discovering, creating, sharing, and applying principles and practices of multiculturalism and multidisciplinary scholarship to advance teaching and learning and to enhance the psychological, physical, and social development of children, youth, and adults across the lifespan in families, organizations, and communities.

Degrees granted

1,265 degrees granted during academic year 2005–2006 (414 B.S., 462 M.Ed., 389 masters and advanced graduate degrees). In addition, 684 students completed postbaccalaureate teacher licensure (371 initial licensure and 313 additional licensure).

Administration

Jean K. Quam, interim dean

Heidi Barajas, associate dean for outreach and community engagement

Mary Bents, associate dean for undergraduate and professional programs

David R. Johnson, associate dean for research and policy

Departments

  • School of Social Work
    University of Minnesota School of Social Work

    The School of Social Work at the University of Minnesota is a top-ranked graduate school of social work. The University of Minnesota School of Social Work, established in 1917, is the oldest graduate social work program in public land grant university....


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  • official Web site.