Dec 13, 2024  
General Catalog 2024-2025 
    
General Catalog 2024-2025

Special Education, M.A.


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The Department of Literacy, Early, Bilingual, and Special Education  

Master of Arts Requirements in Special Education

Dr. William Garnett, Coordinator
Education Building, Room 341
wgarnett@csufresno.ed
https://kremen.fresnostate.edu/masters-special-education/index.html

Admission Requirements

In addition to the admission requirements listed in the Graduate Education Program section of this catalog, admission to the M.A. in Special Education program requires the following:

  1. Evidence of a minimum GPA of 3.0 on all post-baccalaureate coursework.
  2. Evidence of Level I/Preliminary Credential
  3. An interview with the program coordinator*
  4. Statement of purpose
  5. Three letters of recommendation

*Required for applicants coming from programs other than those at Fresno State.

Program Requirements

Under the direction of the graduate adviser, each student prepares and submits an individually designed program within the following framework:

Area of Specialization (9 units)


Total: 31 Units


* Students meet the Graduate Writing Requirement by passing the writing component of SPED 233 . Contact the coordinator of the Special Education Program for more information.

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