Program Overview

Master of Education (M.Ed.) plus Credential Program

The California Teaching Commission (CTC)-accredited dual M.Ed. and credential programs prepare students for careers in teaching. By the time you complete the program, you will have earned a master's degree and a credential to teach K-12 in California, a designation that is widely accepted in other states and gives you access to career options.

Program Overview

The programs begin in the Summer. The Bilingual Authorization and Ethnic Studies Pathway can be earned simultaneously through additional coursework.

Program Options

• M.Ed. in General Education with Single Subject or Multiple Subject Credential
  • This program allows students to earn a master's degree and a credential to teach specific subjects or multiple subjects in K-12 education.
• M.Ed. in Special Education with Education Specialist Credential
  • This program prepares students to teach students with special needs and earn a specialist credential.

Additional Pathways

• Bilingual Authorization
• Ethnic Studies Pathway
  • These pathways can be earned simultaneously with the M.Ed. program through additional coursework, providing students with specialized knowledge and skills.