School of Arts, Education and Humanities
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Transform Your Passion into Your Career
The School of Arts, Education, and Humanities is committed to preparing diversely skilled, adaptable, and forward-thinking professionals equipped to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Aligned in a general education foundation rooted in career-readiness, relevance, creativity, and innovation, our programs offer immersive and engaging curricula that empower students to excel in their chosen fields while making meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond.
A Diverse and Comprehensive Range of Programs
- Education and Leadership: Undergraduate licensure programs for high school and middle childhood teacher education; non-licensure programs in educational studies, including a pathway to a master’s in K-12 special education; and workplace leadership degree completion programs designed to enhance 21st-century leadership skills.
- Creative and Media Arts: Programs in commercial music, music production, songwriting & studio writing, digital media and communications, sports media, video production, photography, design, and digital history and storytelling, all with a focus on experiential, hands-on learning.
- Graduate-Level Excellence: Master’s degrees in higher education administration, instructional design, and specialized certificates designed to develop both practitioners and leaders in their respective fields.
A Focus on Practical, Experiential Learning
Every program emphasizes the practical application of knowledge, offering students real-world experiences through group projects, labs, co-curricular activities, fieldwork, and internships. Whether you are designing cutting-edge media, developing innovative educational strategies, or leading transformative initiatives, our programs are structured to ensure you graduate with a portfolio of tangible, professional achievements.
Innovative Support and Technology Integration
The School also serves as a hub for technological and educational innovation. From the integration of advanced instructional design in our classrooms to initiatives like the Credit for Prior Learning program, and the Classroom of the Future projects, we equip students with the tools and skills needed to navigate modern challenges.
Creative and Media Arts
In the Institute of Creative and Media Arts, students enjoy an innovative, flexible and hands-on education that prepares students to pursue career goals in contemporary fields and industries. Whether your passion and interests are in the field of commercial music, music production songwriting & studio writing, digital media and communications, sports media, video production, photography and design or digital history and storytelling – you’ll immerse in it as you put knowledge to practice. Classes are taught from the perspective of practical application of material. Through group projects, creative and media arts labs, co-curricular activities, fieldwork and internships, you will have the opportunity to create actual projects that you can then use to launch your future career.
Education
Undergraduate programs in Education include both licensure tracks in high school and middle childhood education and non-licensure options with tracks in athletic coaching, paraprofessional education, or educational technology and communication. Masters degrees include licensure in K-12 Special Education, Higher Education Administration and Instructional Design. Our programs feature expert faculty who are active practitioners, bringing real-world insights into your education. Additionally, we provide seamless dual enrollment pathways into our master’s programs, saving you both time and costs.
Humanities
TU’s unique degrees in the Humanities include a Bachelor of Arts in Global Sports and Culture, which prepares students to understand the role of sports and sports industry professionals in a complex, interconnected world. We also feature a degree in Workplace Leadership, a transfer-friendly degree-completion program tailored for the dynamic, fast-paced 21st-century workplace. Also offering graduate degrees in Art & Visual Media, Creative Writing, Rhetoric & Composition, and Film Studies, TU’s Master of Humanities program is a far-reaching exploration of arts, philosophy, literature, language and more – yet the focus remains on job-suitable skills for the arts and culture sector.
Your Path to a Meaningful Future
At the School of Arts, Education, and Humanities, we don’t just talk about making a difference—we live it. We prepare students to be confident professionals, lifelong learners, and change-makers in their fields and communities. Whether your passion lies in education, media, leadership, or creative arts, we provide the resources, support, and opportunities to turn your aspirations into achievements.
Join us in shaping the future—your future—and making a meaningful impact in the world. Welcome to the School of Arts, Education, and Humanities at Tiffin University.
Undergraduate
- Commercial Music
- Commercial Music – Songwriting
- Commercial Music – Studio Production
- Commercial Music – Studio Writing
- Commercial Music – Teaching and Performing
- Digital Media
- Digital Media – Audio Production
- Digital Media – Digital Storytelling
- Digital Media – Sports Media
- Digital Media – Strategic Communication
- Digital Media – Photography & Design
- Digital Media – Video Production
- Educational Studies
- Educational Studies – Athletic Coaching
- Educational Studies – Educational Paraprofessional
- Educational Studies – Educational Technology and Communication
- Global Sports and Culture
- Organizational Leadership (Online only)
- Teacher Education – High School
- Teacher Education – Middle Childhood
School of Arts, Education and Humanities
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- Undergraduate
- Commercial Music
- Commercial Music – Songwriting
- Commercial Music – Studio Production
- Commercial Music – Studio Writing
- Commercial Music – Teaching and Performing
- Digital Media
- Digital Media – Audio Production
- Digital Media – Digital Storytelling
- Digital Media – Photography and Design
- Digital Media – Sports Media
- Digital Media – Strategic Communication
- Digital Media – Video Production
- Educational Studies
- Educational Studies – Athletic Coaching
- Educational Studies – Educational Paraprofessional
- Educational Studies – Educational Technology and Communication
- Global Sports and Culture
- Organizational Leadership (Online only)
- Teacher Education – High School
- Teacher Education – Middle Childhood
- Graduate
- The Institute of Creative and Media Arts
- Commercial Music
- Commercial Music – Songwriting
- Commercial Music – Studio Production
- Commercial Music – Studio Writing
- Commercial Music – Teaching and Performing
- Digital Media
- Digital Media – Audio Production
- Digital Media – Digital Storytelling
- Digital Media – Photography and Design
- Digital Media – Sports Media
- Digital Media – Strategic Communication
- Digital Media – Video Production
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- Undergraduate to Graduate Pathways
- Undergraduate Minors
- The Center for Tiffin University and Dragon Core Curriculum
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