Dr. Melissa Pierson

Welcome to the UH College of Education Undergraduate Programs!

Our College graduates professionals ready to improve the lives of individuals in the Houston area and beyond. We offer undergraduate majors and minors that prepare teachers, health professionals, and experts in families and the human life span. Please find on this page links to our three undergraduate programs, as well as to other college and university services.

Our faculty creates learning experiences for you that situate the latest research within authentic field settings. Our staff advocate for you in your quest for knowledge and skill. Your timely graduation and ultimate success in the professional world are our goals.

The challenges we face together to better the learning and the health of children and families in Houston are considerable, and the solutions we seek must be creative and thoughtful. We feel that there is no better work to do, and we’re delighted you’ve chosen to join us as the next generation of leaders!

Best regards,
Dr. Melissa Pierson
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, College of Education

Undergraduate Programs

Programs

Teacher Education Program | Health | Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS)

Majors

Health | Human Development & Family Studies (HDFS) | Teaching & Learning

Minors

Asian American Studies | Education | Health | Human Development & Family Studies (HDFS)