Greeting from the Chair

Dr. Charletta Barringer-Brown

On behalf of the faculty and staff of the Department of Middle Grades, Secondary, and Special Education at Fayetteville State University, I would like to welcome you to our website. We are eager to help you learn more about our Department’s rich array of educational programs. I hope that this web site conveys our sense of excitement in this period of expansion. The Department's commitment to excellence in all phases of scholarly activity is reflected in the caliber of the faculty, whose activities are profiled on the web site.  >> Read More

Mission

The primary goal of the Department of Middle Grades, Secondary, and Special Education is to offer quality programs leading to the Bachelor of Science degree, the Master of Education degree, and post-baccalaureate licensure in Middle Grades and Special Education. The B.S. degree program in Middle Grades Education is designed to prepare facilitators of learning to work with students in grades 6-9. In order to accomplish the objectives of this degree program, the curricular offering include the following: 45 hours of the University College Core Curriculum, 23 hours in professional education, 18 hours in each of two second academic concentrations and three hours of free electives.