Welcome to Marymount’s School of
Education and Human Services. Our primary goal is to prepare you to serve as an agent for positive change.Whether you want to work one-on-one with individuals
or be a leader in the global community as a caring, reflective, and ethical
practitioner grounded in both the theory and practice of your specific field of
endeavor, the programs of the School of Education and Human Services are
designed to support you in your learning and development.
Our School offers undergraduate programs in Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice
with Forensic Science, Education, Psychology, Sociology and graduate programs
in Counseling, Education, Forensic Psychology, and School Counseling, including
an EdD in School Counseling. Well-regarded in the Washington metropolitan area, these programs
feature strong curricula that balance research with best practice and a focus
on career preparation.
Marymount’s location in the Washington, DC, metropolitan
area means we can offer a rich variety of internships, leading to employment
opportunities with the federal government, excellent school systems,
regional and local human service agencies, first-class health care organizations,
and major corporations.
Faculty lead
students in service learning programs around the globe; you might choose to work
with students with special needs in Costa Rica or visit military installations
in Germany to learn about mental health issues of deployed individuals and
their families. Future educators can
complete part of their student teaching in other countries.
Our faculty members come to Marymount with outstanding
backgrounds as practitioners in their fields. They combine scholarly
pursuits with a strong service orientation, a commitment to the welfare of the
diverse citizens of the local, national and global communities, and a passion
for actively engaging students, both individually and collectively, in their
pursuit of social, intellectual, and spiritual growth.
Please explore our programs in
the School of Education and Human Services to learn more about us, as well as
career options in your chosen field. And, please do not hesitate to contact any of us – including our excellent
support staff - with any questions you may have.We are eager to support you in your
educational journey.
Best wishes,
Lois T. Stover
Dean