A teacher in the making.

Dear Prospective students.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in joining the Department of Education. The Department of Education is approved by the Alabama State Department of Education to offer the following programs:
- Elementary Education
- English Education
- Mathematics Education
- Social Science Education
- Religious Education
All programs are nationally accredited. by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) The selected improvement commission of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) at its October 2016 meeting, continued the NCATE accreditation of the EPP at Oakwood University. More than 90% of our graduates are employed in the teaching field.
Again, thank you for your interest in our programs.
-DEAN, Dr. James Mbyirukira
Again thank you for your interest in our programs.
– DEAN, Dr. James Mbyirukira
OUR DEPARTMENTS
The school provides quality Christian education that challenges each student to set higher expectations for his/her intellectual and professional growth and to help each student to expand his/her understanding of society and human behavior.
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