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Degree Programs
We offer minors and undergraduate degrees (B.A., B.I.S., B.S., B.S.E.), master’s degrees (M.A., M.A.T., M.Ed. and M.S.), educational specialist degrees (Ed.S.) and doctoral degrees (Ed.D. and Ph.D.).
B.A. = Bachelor of Arts
B.I.S. = Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
B.S. = Bachelor of Science
B.S.E. = Bachelor of Science in Education (teacher education programs)
M.A. = Master of Arts
M.A.T. = Master of Arts in Teaching (initial teacher certification programs)
M.Ed. = Master of Education (advanced educator preparation programs)
M.S. = Master of Science
Ed.S. = Specialist in Education
Ed.D. = Doctor of Education
Ph.D. = Doctor of Philosophy
Endorsements and Certification Only
Endorsements offered by the college are approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. Endorsements are designed for P-12 educators and can be received in specific areas to recognize additional expertise or to strengthen competency levels.
Certification only is for applicants seeking initial teacher certification at the graduate level.
Endorsements
Autism Education Endorsement
Comprehensive Intervention Model (Special Cohorts Only)
Computer Science Endorsement
Dual Immersion Early Childhood Education Endorsement
Dyslexia and Other Reading Disabilities Endorsement
English as a Second Language Endorsement
⊕ English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Online
K-5 Mathematics Endorsement
Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports Endorsement
Reading Endorsement
⊕ Reading Endorsement (online)
Reading Recovery (Special Cohorts Only)
Special Education; Pre-School Endorsement
Special Education Physical & Health Disabilities Endorsement
Urban Education Endorsement
⊕ = Online only
Undergraduate Certificates, Graduate Certificates and Non-Degree Programs
Undergraduate and graduate certificates are prescribed programs of study at the post-secondary educational level and are recognized by the University System of Georgia. Certificate programs focus on specialized coursework for preparing individuals in a variety of areas ranging from teaching to technology.
Students who are in need of renewing their teaching certificate or are seeking courses for enrichment, are encouraged to apply to a graduate non-degree program. You can apply as a non-degree student and register for a maximum of nine semester hours. If you wish to pursue a program further, you’ll need to apply for admission according to the requirements of the degree desired.
Graduate Certificates
⊕ Instructional Design and Technology (online); Graduate Certificate
International Education Graduate Certificate
Literacy Coach; Graduate Certificate
Literacy Coach; Post-Masters Certificate
⊕ Online Learning Design and Development (online), Graduate Certificate
Program Evaluation, Post Masters Certificate
Special Education General Curriculum P-12 (non-degree)
STEM Education Certificate (coming soon)
World Language, Graduate Certificate
⊕ = Online only
Non-Degree Programs
Applied Behavior Analysis
Educational Psychology
Educational Research
English as a Second Language
English Education
Instructional Design & Technology
Mathematics Education
Mental Health Counseling
Middle Level Education
Science Education
School Counseling
Social Foundations of Education
Social Studies Education