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Educational Studies Major (BA)

Complementary Programs

  • Disability Services (Minor)

Related Program

  • Educational Studies (Minor)*

*You may not combine the educational studies major with this minor.

The educational studies major offers three emphases:

  • Disability Studies
  • Elementary Education
  • Health and Physical Education

Student Spotlights

Laurence Walker ’24

Having carved out a space on Lynchburg's campus in advocating for students with intellectual disabilities, Laurence Walker '24 has big plans to help others realize their full potential.

Faculty Contacts

Disability Studies Emphasis
Andrew Bruce, PhD
Associate Professor of Special Education
Director of the Master of Education in Special Education Program

434.544.8607
bruce.aa@lynchburg.edu

Elementary Education Emphasis
Andrea Beam, EdD
Associate Professor of Education
Chair of the Elementary Education Department

434.544.8381
beam_a@lynchburg.edu

Health and Physical Education Emphasis
Steve Smith ’97, ’99 MEd, EdD, CSCS*D, RSCC, USAW
Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education

434.544.8392
smith.s@lynchburg.edu