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Initial Certification Programs
The following majors provide initial teacher preparation to qualified students:
- Master of Art in Teaching with a major in
- Art Education
- Elementary Education
- English Education
- English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education
- Health and Physical Education
- Mathematics Education
- Middle Level Education
- Science Education
- Social Studies Education
- Special Education
- Master of Education with a major in
- Literacy Education (Reading Instruction/Specialist)
- School Counseling
- Master of Science with a major in Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Master of Education and Specialist in Education with a major in School Psychology
- Non-degree certification only programs are offered in music education; foreign language education; early childhood special education; special education adapted curriculum; special education general curriculum; special education deaf education.
Advanced Programs
The following degree programs provide advanced teacher preparation for qualified students:
- Master of Art Education with a major in Art Education
- Master of Education with a major in
- Elementary Education
- English Education
- Health and Physical Education
- Literacy Education
- Mathematics Education
- Reading, Language, and Literacy Education Online
- Science Education Online
- Social Studies Education
- Special Education
- Master of Music with a major in Music Education
- Specialist in Education with a major in
- Educational Leadership
- School Counseling
- School Psychology
- Doctor of Education with a major in
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Educational Leadership
- Doctor of Philosophy with a major in
- Counselor Education and Practice
- Early Childhood and Elementary Education
- Education of Students with Exceptionalities
- Educational Policy Studies
- Educational Psychology
- Instructional Technology
- Kinesiology
- School Psychology
- Teaching and Learning
Teacher Education Warranty
Georgia State University teacher education programs provide a limited warranty and guarantee the following:
- The Professional Education Faculty of Georgia State University guarantees the quality of any educator that they recommend for initial certification in Georgia.
- Georgia State University guarantees educators during the first two years immediately following graduation from Georgia State or following recommendation by Georgia State for an initial certificate, whichever occurs first.
- Any Georgia State University educator in a Georgia school who fails to demonstrate essential skills can receive additional training at no expense to the educator or the employer.
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