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Dec 04, 2024
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2021-2022 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Education, Higher Education Concentration, M.S.
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(30 UNITS)
The Higher Education concentration prepares students with the practical skills, knowledge and experience to become entry and mid-level professionals and leaders in higher education institutions, national/international professional associations and organizations, and government agencies. The program provides a strong foundation for career advancement.
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Application Deadlines
To assure full consideration, please complete the online applications before the posted deadline for the fall semester (Cal State Apply).
Application deadlines change depending on demand and enrollment allocations. Check with the department for current information.
Admission to Graduate Standing - Conditionally Classified
Students must meet the CSU requirements for admission to a master’s degree program. Please consult the Graduate Admissions section in this catalog for complete information. In addition, an applicant should have a successful teaching experience in an elementary or secondary school. (If such experience is not available, other experience in related fields is an alternative if approved by a graduate adviser before starting the program.) A candidate portfolio is also required.
Graduate Standing - Classified
A student who meets the admission requirements and has a minimum 2.5 GPA in previous academic work may be granted classified graduate standing upon approval of a study plan.
Study Plan
The study plan requirements include field experience and a comprehensive exam. No more than nine units of postgraduate work taken prior to classified standing may be applied to a student’s master’s degree program.
Core Coursework (9 units)
Concentration Coursework (18 units)
Culminating Experience-Comprehensive Exam
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