CHARTER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION - Cal State LA



CHARTER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

California State University, Los Angeles

Application Procedures for Master’s Degree Programs

STEPS TO FOLLOW FOR PROGRAM ADMISSION:

Step 1. If you are not a CSULA student, you must apply for graduate student admission to California State University, Los Angeles at csumentor.edu within the specified deadlines at .

Step 2. Complete the Charter College of Education Application for Admission to a

Master’s Degree Program.

Step 3. Attach official transcripts.

Step 4. Attach two letters of recommendation from university faculty or professional

references.

Step 5. Submit application with attachments to program adviser at initial meeting to plan

your program of studies.

Step 6. Secure approved program from adviser.

Step 7. Adviser gives you a copy of program plan and submits original program plan to

division chairperson for signature.

Step 8. Division chair approves of program plan and forwards the plan to the Associate

Dean’s Office for Graduate Studies (KH D2070).

Step 9. Office of Graduate Studies will process change to classified graduate status (G2)

which permits registration in restricted courses once all documentation is received.

IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT WORK TAKEN BEFORE APPROVAL OF PROGRAM UNIVERSITY CATALOG

No more than 13 quarter units of acceptable course work completed before approval by the principal graduate adviser, major department/division, and college graduate dean may be included on a master’s degree program. This includes acceptable transfer work. Credit for thesis (i.e., 599), research (i.e., 597), and comprehensive examinations (i.e., 596) is not transferable. All other course work included on the master’s degree program must be completed after approval by the principal graduate adviser, major department/division, and college graduate dean. This policy shall not apply to students admitted to a master’s degree offered jointly with other educational institution.

PLEASE NOTE: If you expect to pursue a credential program at the same time that you are working on a master’s degree, you must complete a separate application for credential/certificate program. The application is available in the Office of Student Services (KH D2078).

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Last 90 GPA___________

CSLA GPA____________

Class Change___________

Date__________________

CHARTER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

California State University, Los Angeles

Application for Admission

MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAM

TYPE OR PRINT

Name , CIN

(Last) (First) (M.I.)

List other names which may appear on your records:

Address

(Street) (City) (Zip Code)

Telephone (Home) ( )_________________(cell) ( )________________(Work) ( ) _____________

Email Address:

This application is for admission to a master’s degree program for:

Quarter Year

Program objective: (See listing of available programs on reverse side of page and select only one)

Admission Status: Graduate standing at Cal State L.A.

Undeclared major or undecided

Admitted as post-baccalaureate to credential program

Transferring from another degree program at CSLA

Graduate application to CSLA pending for ____________Quarter

Please Note: Undergraduate students are not eligible for program admission until their degree has been AWARDED!

Degree(s) held:

BA BS ,

Major University Date Awarded

MA MS ,

Major University Date Awarded

List credentials/licenses currently held (type and expiration date)

If you have been admitted to a CSLA credential program, which are you in?

Other colleges/universities attended and date of attendance:

Check any of the following tests you have taken (attach copies of score reports if you have them):

CBEST NTE PRAXIS Subject Assessments GRE TOEFL WPE

Attach copies of transcripts from universities attended to this application for faculty advisement in program planning. One official set of transcripts must be on file in the Charter College of Education, Office of Student Services, KH D2078.

Signature of Applicant Date

This application must be submitted as a complete packet including two letters of recommendation and approved program plan. Official transcripts of all university work must be on file in the Office of Student Services, KH D2078. Formal admission to the program is contingent upon satisfaction of all admission requirements. For further information, please see the appropriate division office. Also refer to the Charter College of Education Student Advisement Handbook for M.A. Programs and the General Catalog.

PLEASE RETURN COMPLETED PACKET TO YOUR ADVISER.

MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMS

CHARTER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Master of Arts in Education:

Educational Technology and Leadership (EDUCOETL)

Educational Foundations (EDUFOEDF)

Bilingual/Multicultural Education in the Elementary Classroom (EELBOELM)

Creative Literacies and Literature in the Elementary Classroom

Curriculum and Instruction in the Urban Elementary Classroom (EELUOELM)

Early Childhood/ Primary Education (EELEOELM)

Mathematics Education (EEMEOELM)

Reading and Language Arts in the Elementary Classroom (EERLOELM)

Science Education

Middle and Secondary Curriculum and Instruction (EDUSOSEC)

Reading (EDUROREA)

Master of Arts in Educational Administration:

Spec. in Educational Leadership (EDADOEDL)

Master of Arts in Special Education

Autism

Early Childhood Special Education (EDSPOECE)

Facilitating Behavior Change (EDSP)

Mild/Moderate Disabilities (EDSPOOMD)

Moderate/Severe Disabilities (EDSPOMSD)

Multicultural Special Education (EDSPOMMP)

Physical and Health Disabilities (EDSPOEPH)

Transition Studies

Visual Impairment and Blindness: Orientation and Mobility (EDSPOOMS)

Visual Impairment and Blindness: Teacher Preparation (EDSPOEVH)

____ Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Master of Science in Counseling:

Applied Behavior Analysis (COUNOABE)

Marriage, Family and Child Counseling (COUNOMFC)

Rehabilitation Counseling (COUNOREC)

School Counseling and Leadership (COUNOSCP)

School Psychology (COUNOSPS)

Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education (offered jointly with UCLA)

* Letters in (parenthesis) are program codes in ON-Course student auditing system.

Answers to the following items will assist faculty adviser in planning your program of studies

Employment: (Please list and describe full- or part-time positions you have held, beginning with your current position). You may attach resume describing scope, responsibility and function of work experience.

Extracurricular Activities: (Please list undergraduate, graduate, or professional activities related to the program you wish to pursue).

Distinctions, Honors, and Awards (academic and extracurricular):

Essay: In the space provided below or on a separate sheet of paper write an essay responding to the following questions:

What are the career objectives you expect to achieve five years after graduation from the master’s degree program you are applying to enter, and how do you expect this degree program will prepare you to attain those objectives?

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