The department offers a master's degree specialization in Alternative Education within the M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction program.

The Alternative Education program is a non-initial certification program. This program is designed to enhance and extend the skills required of professionals who work with at-risk youth, regardless of age, in educational and agency environments. Students in this program could add certification areas to their teaching certificate with a judicious selection of elective courses.

Course descriptions are listed alphabetically by prefix in the back of this catalog.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
In addition to meeting the minimum University standards for admission to graduate studies, students should contact the Office of Teacher Education Student Support for information on admission to professional education programs.

ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SPECIALIZATION