2018-2019 Graduate Catalog

Checklist for the Specialist in Education Degree

Procedure Approved by Date

Submit an application for admission and one copy of official transcripts. See individual department descriptions for additional application materials required.

Dean of the Graduate School; specialist program director

Check with appropriate specialist program director.

Arrange with the Counseling Center to take the GRE (general test) or other approved graduate admissions test.

Dean of the Graduate School

Before consideration by the Advanced Graduate Studies Screening Committee (in the Teachers College).

Obtain approval from the Advanced Graduate Studies Screening Committee (in the Teachers College).

Advanced Graduate Studies Screening Committee (in the Teachers College); dean of the Graduate School

After all application materials have been submitted.

Establish advisory committee, develop plan of study, and file an approved program with the Graduate School.

Specialist program committee; dean of the Graduate School

By the end of the first semester of study.

Apply for degree (graduation).

Specialist program committee; dean of the Graduate School

Two semesters before graduation but no later than the fourth week of the semester or term in which requirement will be completed.