2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

Checklist for the Specialist in Education Degree

Procedure Approved by Date

Submit an application. A prospective student should contact the department or consult the department’s website and/or handbook for specific program requirements.

Dean of the Graduate School; specialist program director

Check with appropriate specialist program director.

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.