Master's Degree Level Initial Preparation

HISTORY

Began July 1, 1993.

MOTIVATION

To offer opportunities for non-education baccalaureate degree holders to earn a master's degree in education, while at the same time completing state certification requirements.

GRADE LEVELS AND/OR SUBJECT AREA(S) COVERED

All.

WHO OPERATES

IHE.

REQUIREMENTS TO ENTER PROGRAM

Determined by the IHE.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

These programs are individually designed by each IHE, and meet state initial preparation program standards. Programs are approved by the Professional Standards Commission.

NUMBER OF CREDIT HOURS TO COMPLETE

Programs are designed within a 60 quarter hour framework, unless there are compelling reasons for a longer program.

WHO EVALUATES

IHE.

LENGTH OF TIME

Determined by IHE.