Graduate programs in the College of Education are described in detail in this chapter. See subsections for specific program information as well as policies and procedures.
The information contained in this chapter applies to programs, course offerings, and requirements specific to the College of Education. However, the information in this chapter is to be considered supplemental to the general university information found in the preceding chapters of this catalog. Therefore, students should familiarize themselves thoroughly with general information on registration, fees and refunds, academic regulations, student life, and campus services. All policies, regulations, and requirements explained in the preceding chapters of this catalog also apply to the College of Education.
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Randy W. Kamphaus, Dean
Gwen Benson, Associate Dean for School and Community Partnerships
William Curlette, Interim Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies
Joyce Many, Associate Dean for Academic Programs
Matthew Gillett, College Administrative Officer
The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), 2010 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC, accredits the Professional Education Unit at Georgia State University. This accreditation includes the basic and advanced levels of professional education programs offered at the institution through the College of Education and the College of Arts and Sciences. The Professional Standards Commission of the State of Georgia approves teacher education programs.
The Mental Health Counseling MS, the School Counseling M.Ed., and the Counselor Education and Practice Ph.D. programs are accredited by The Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) The Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE) accredits the Rehabilitation Counseling program in the College of Education. The American Psychological Association (APA) accredits the doctoral programs in Counseling Psychology and School Psychology.
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) program in Communication Disorders (speech-language pathology) at Georgia State University is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard #310, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.