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Contents

Official University Calendar
Description of the University
Financial Information
Policies and Procedures
University Life and Services
Educational Facilities
Right to Know

Programs and Descriptions of Courses

School of Education and Human Development

Institutes

Department of Teaching and Learning

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Education
  • Master of Bilingual Education/Master of Bilingual Education with a Gifted Focus
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Education with Certification
  • Master of Music in Music Education

Graduate Teacher Certification Programs

  • Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification
  • Certification Grade Levels
  • Bilingual Education
  • English as a Second Language
  • Gifted Education
  • Learning Therapy Certificate
  • Master Teacher Programs
  • Master Mathematics Teacher
  • Master Science Teacher
  • Master Technology Teacher
  • Master Reading Teacher

Professional Development

  • Preschool Teacher Education
  • Advanced Placement Summer Institute
  • Music Educators Summer Workshop

Client Services

  • The Diagnostic Center for Dyslexia and Related Disorders

Education Courses

  • Courses Offered through other University Departments

Department of Dispute Resolution and Counseling

  • Master of Arts in Dispute Resolution
  • Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution
  • Dispute Resolution Courses
  • Master of Science in Counseling
  • Counseling Courses

Department of Lifelong Learning

  • Master of Liberal Studies
  • Liberal Studies Courses
  • Non-degree Credit Studies
  • Informal Courses for Adults

Professional Development

  • Graduate Test Preparation
  • Certified Employee Benefit Specialist Study Program
  • Financial Planning Certificate

Youth Programs

  • Academic Enhancement Workshops
  • Summer Youth Program

Department of Wellness

Administration and Faculty