Literacy, Early, Bilingual and Special Education

About the Department

Dr. Imelda Basurto, Department Chair
Education Building, Room 250
559.278.0278
kremen.fresnostate.edu/departments-programs/lebse.html

The department provides the foundation for graduates in early childhood, special education, bilingual instruction, reading/language arts, and teacher education. Our goal is to provide a foundation for our students to become leaders in education and highly skilled professionals. We hope you find that our faculty are committed to providing quality instruction for you to become a leader at your site and in education as a whole.

Programs

• Reading and Literacy Added Authorization, Certificate of Special Study

• Early Childhood Education, M.A.
• Education - Multilingual & Multicultural Education Option, M.A.
• Education - Reading/Language Arts Option, M.A.
• Special Education, M.A.

• Early Childhood - Specialist Credential
• Education Specialist Mild to Moderate Support Needs - Internship Credential
• Education Specialist Mild to Moderate Support Needs - Preliminary Credential
• Education Specialist Moderate/Severe - Internship Credential
• Education Specialist Moderate/Severe - Preliminary Credential
• Multiple Subject - Preliminary - Early Childhood Emphasis, Credential
• Reading and Literacy Leadership Specialist Credential

• Urban Civic Education, Minor