Orange County Regional Center

This is a secondary authorization that enables the physical education teacher to teach students ranging from preschool through adult school, conduct assessments, and report findings through the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process. Details ›

1 location Orange County

21 units

Prepares educators for advanced roles such as faculty mentor, curriculum planner, department chair, or private school principal. Also offered in conjunction with the Tier I credential. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

36 units

15 months to complete

Combines the school administration master’s with the Tier I credential to comprehensively prepare school administrators in multicultural settings. Emphasizes a strong Christian approach to leadership. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

36 units

15-24 months to complete

Provides educators with technology skills than can be integrated into daily curricula. Combines hands-on instruction and online learning, emphasizing Web 2.0 tools such as video, web design, podcasting, digital imaging, and blogs immediately applicable for today's classroom. Details ›

6 locations Azusa (main campus) Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

36 units

15–18 months to complete

Designed for candidates without teaching contracts in the field, this program prepares graduates for careers in physical education, sociology of sport, and sport psychology. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

48 units

12–18 months to complete

Prepares graduates for careers in physical education, sociology of sport, and sport psychology, as well as program administration, consulting, and admission to doctoral programs. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

36 units

18–24 months to complete

This program allows candidates to complete their credential while filling an administrative position under university and district supervision, gaining leadership skills from an ethical approach. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

24 units

15 months to complete

For those holding a Tier I credential, this advanced training program satisfies the state requirement for professional development and prepares full-time administrators for higher-level positions. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

10 units

3-4 semesters to complete

Prepares graduates to assume elementary and secondary administrative positions at school site, district office or county, state, and federal levels in public or private education. This program offers the following concentrations: Leadership, Teaching and Learning, and School Psychology. Details ›

2 locations Azusa (main campus) Orange County

48 units

4-5 years to complete

Prepares school counselors to communicate with and guide students of all cultures, socioeconomic levels, and learning abilities. Requirements for the Pupil Personnel Services Credential are embedded within the program. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

48 units

18–24 months to complete

Prepares school psychologists to evaluate and treat students of all cultures, socioeconomic levels, and learning abilities. Requirements for the Pupil Personnel Services Credential are embedded within the program. Details ›

3 locations Azusa (main campus) Inland Empire Orange County

66 units

3 years to complete

Prepares candidates to serve as professional counselors in both school and clinical settings. Requirements for the Pupil Personnel Services Credential are embedded within the program, along with the educational requirements for California state licensure as a LPCC. Details ›

3 locations Azusa (main campus) Murrieta Orange County

60 units

24–36 months to complete

This certificate prepares candidates to meet the educational requirements for California state licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), equipping them to counsel students individually and in groups. Details ›

3 locations Azusa (main campus) Murrieta Orange County

12 units

5 months to complete

For noncontracted teachers, this special education credential program prepares educators to skillfully and compassionately guide mild to moderately disabled students. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

34 units

12–18 months to complete

For contracted teacher interns, this credential in special education imparts the specialized knowledge and skills necessary for teachers of mild to moderately disabled students. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

34 units

12–18 months to complete

Offering the master’s in special education without the credential, this program provides the training and experiences that lead to confident, competent, and compassionate care of persons with disabilities. Details ›

9 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Online Orange County San Diego Ventura County

42 units

12–18 months to complete

For those without full-time teaching contracts, this master’s/credential program provides focused study of special needs classrooms and students under the tutelage of experienced professionals. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

46 units

18–24 months to complete

For those with full-time teaching contracts, this master’s/credential program expands educators’ skill base and enhances teaching techniques in special needs classrooms. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

46 units

18–24 months to complete

The 2042 Multiple-Subject Teaching Credential, Track B, offered as part of APU's combined master's/credential program, prepares teachers for positions at the elementary and middle school levels (K-8). This track is specifically designed for the candidate who is teaching full-time in an appropriate setting in a public or private K-12 school, verified and approved by the program director prior to course registration. The program is CTC and NCATE accredited. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Orange County San Diego Ventura County

31 units

12 months to complete

The 2042 Multiple-Subject Teaching Credential Program, offered as part of APU's combined master's/credential program, prepares teachers for positions at the elementary and middle school levels (K-8). This track is specifically designed for the candidate who is not teaching full-time in a K-12 school. The program is CTC and NCATE accredited. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

45 units

12–18 months to complete

The 2042 Single-Subject Teaching Credential, Track B, offered as part of APU's combined master's/credential program, prepares teachers for positions at the middle and high school levels (7-12), and K-12 specialists in art, music, and physical education. This track is specifically designed for the candidate who is teaching full-time in an appropriate setting in a public or private K-12 school, verified and approved by the program director prior to course registration. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

28 units

12 months to complete

The 2042 Single-Subject Teaching Credential, Track A, offered as part of APU's combined master's/credential program, prepares teachers for positions at the middle and high school levels (7-12), and K-12 specialists in art, music, and physical education. This track is specifically designed for the candidate who is not teaching full-time in a K-12 school. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

30 units

12 months to complete

Offered only in conjunction with a Single- or Multiple-Subject Teaching Credential, this master's degree offers educators an in-depth study of how to teach the 21st-century learner. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

15–22 units

12–24 months to complete

The Multiple Subject Teaching Credential is offered as part of APU's combined master's/credential program. The Multiple-Subject Teaching Credential Track A and Master of Arts in Education: Teaching program is designed for elementary or middle school (K–8) teachers. This master’s/credential program satisfies multiple-subject requirements and offers professional advancement. This track is specifically designed for the candidate who is not teaching full-time in a K–12 school. The program is CTC and NCATE accredited. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

45-49 units

12–18 months to complete

For full-time elementary or middle school (K-8) teachers and those on emergency permits, this master’s/credential program satisfies necessary requirements and offers professional advancement. This track is specifically designed for the candidate who is teaching full-time in an appropriate setting in a public or private K-12 school, verified and approved by the program director prior to course registration. The program is CTC and NCATE accredited. Details ›

7 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

40 units

18–24 months to complete

The Single Subject Teaching Credential is offered as part of APU's combined master's/credential program. The Single-Subject Teaching Credential Track B and Master of Arts in Education: Teaching program is designed for middle or high school (8-12) teachers. This master’s/credential program fulfills single-subject specialist requirements and facilitates professional advancement. This track is specifically designed for the candidate who is not teaching full-time in a K-12 school. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

45-52 units

12-18 months to complete

For full-time middle or high school (8-12) teachers and those on emergency permits, this master’s/credential program fulfills single-subject specialist requirements and facilitates professional advancement. This track is specifically designed for the candidate who is teaching full-time in an appropriate setting in a public or private K-12 school, verified and approved by the program director prior to course registration. Details ›

8 locations Azusa (main campus) High Desert Inland Empire Los Angeles Murrieta Orange County San Diego Ventura County

43-50 units

18–24 months to complete