Departments

Education

For over 120 years, the Department of Education has prepared teachers as human developers who love to teach.

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Health and Human Performance

The Department of Health and Human Performance offers degree programs in Health Science, and Sport Studies. The content courses for teaching specializations in Health Education and Physical Education are also delivered for the Education Department.

Leadership Studies

West Virginia State University's Department of Leadership Studies offers two transformative programs: a Master of Education in Instructional Leadership and a Doctorate of Education (EdD) in Leadership Studies.

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Nursing

Our undergraduate Nursing program prepares a nurse generalist with the knowledge and skills needed to work with diverse populations in various healthcare settings. 

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Psychology & Sociology

The Department of Psychology & Sociology at WVSU offers comprehensive programs exploring human behavior and social interactions.

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Social Work

Social work is one of the oldest human service professions. It uses the social and behavioral sciences to understand and help individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities realize their full potential.

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