Department of Special Education - School of Education

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May 16: Graduate Students—Summer: Last Day to Add or Drop Classes
May 16: Graduate Students—Summer: Last Day to Submit Independent Study Proposals
May 23: Graduate Students—Spring II: Last Day to Withdraw from Classes
May 26: Holiday: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed)

Department Information

The Department of Special Education provides the training and experience needed to qualify for California’s special education teaching credentials, and prepares working professionals for a variety of careers in disabilities advocacy and private school administration. Learn more about the department.

Programs

Master's Degrees

Master of Arts in Education: Special Education

Credentials

Mild/Moderate Disabilities (K-12) Specialist Credential Level II

Mild/Moderate Disabilities (K-12) Specialist Credential Level I, Track A

Mild/Moderate Disabilities (K-12) Specialist Internship Credential Level I, Track B

Combined Programs

Master of Arts in Education: Special Education and Mild/Moderate Disabilities Specialist Credential (K-12) Preliminary Level I, Track A

Master of Arts in Education: Special Education and Mild/Moderate Disabilities Specialist Internship Credential (K-12) Preliminary Level I, Track B

Note: This information is current for the 2007-08 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.