May 26, 2023
Human Development & Family Science, Accelerated Master of Arts
Admission Criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallJanuary 1 Current MU undergraduate students are eligible to apply to this program. To be considered for admission to the accelerated MA program in Human Development & Family Science, a student must: Have completed at least 90 credit hours toward a bachelor’s degree. Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for the last 60 hours of coursework Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School online application Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official…
April 27, 2023
Special Education Cross-Categorical, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: This 100% online Special Education Cross-Categorical Certificate is recommended for educators (general educators, paraeducators, and other school personnel) who do not hold teaching certification in special education. This certificate will prepare highly qualified school personnel to provide evidence-based practices and supports to children with disabilities in their classrooms. Scholars completing the certificate program will be able to deliver EBPs that are effective across developmental domains, can ameliorate negative effects, and improve long-term outcomes of student achievement. This graduate certificate is a stand-alone credential. Certificate web site:…
April 27, 2023
Special Education, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The 100% online Special Education Certificate will prepare highly qualified educators (general educators and special educators) and related service providers to provide evidence-based practices and supports to students with disabilities in their classrooms. Scholars completing the certificate program will be able to deliver EBPs that are effective across developmental domains, can ameliorate negative effects, and improve long-term outcomes of student achievement. This graduate certificate may serve as a stand-alone credential or may be applied towards a master’s degree. Certificate web site: https://cehd.missouri.edu/special-education/degrees-programs/ Admission Criteria Application…
April 27, 2023
Early Childhood Special Education, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The 100% online Early Childhood Special Education Certificate will prepare highly qualified educators (general educators and special educators) and related service providers to provide evidence-based practices (EBPs) and supports to early childhood special education students and their families. Scholars completing the certificate program will be able to deliver EBPs that are effective across developmental domains, can ameliorate negative effects, and improve long-term outcomes of student achievement. This graduate certificate may serve as a stand-alone credential or be applied towards a master’s degree. Certificate web site:…
April 27, 2023
Gifted Education, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 18 Certificate description: The 100% online Gifted Education Certificate will prepare highly qualified educators to provide evidence-based practices (EBPs) and supports to gifted children and their families. Scholars completing the certificate program will be able to deliver EBPs that are effective in supporting gifted and talented learners to achieve long-term outcomes of student success. This graduate certificate may serve as a stand-alone credential or be applied towards the required coursework to obtain gifted teaching certification and/or a master’s degree. Certificate web site: https://cehd.missouri.edu/special-education/degrees-programs/ Admission Criteria Application Deadlines…
April 27, 2023
Autism Education, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The 100% online Autism Education Certificate will prepare highly qualified educators (general educators and special educators) and related service providers to provide evidence-based practices and supports to students with autism and other developmental disabilities. Scholars completing the certificate program will be able to deliver EBPs that are effective across developmental domains, can ameliorate negative effects, and improve long-term outcomes of student achievement. This graduate certificate may serve as a stand-alone credential or be applied towards a master’s degree. Certificate web site: https://cehd.missouri.edu/special-education/degrees-programs/ Admission Criteria Application…
June 22, 2022
Positive Coaching and Athletic Leadership, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 15 Certificate description: The online Positive Coaching program is intended for all athletic coaches and sports coordinators who have completed a bachelor’s degree program, and now wish to obtain a graduate certificate. The program is well-suited for athletic coaches at all levels of sport participation, as well as any individuals in educational or other settings, who provide instructional, leadership or counseling services to students or to others. Certificate web site:https://online.missouri.edu/degrees-programs/mu/education/positive-coaching-and-athletic-leadership/grad-cert Admission Criteria Application Deadlines Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallRollingSpringRollingSummerRolling Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed…
April 13, 2021
Administration and Management of Family and Community Services, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: This online certificate program will provide students the knowledge and skills to develop, administer, manage, evaluate, and grow programs designed to enhance the health and well-being of individuals and families. Certificate web site:https://hdfs.missouri.edu/degrees/family-community-services/ Admission Criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineSummerRollingFallRollingSpringRolling Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School online application Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by…
Dec. 9, 2020
Serious Game and Simulation Design, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 16 Certificate description: The Serious Game and Simulation Design (SGSD) graduate level certificate is a 16 credit-hour program. The SGSD certificate program prepares students as practicing professionals within technology environments having serious games and simulation design focuses. This certificate would leverage currently available resources and faculty expertise into a meaningful program with a broad range of students and employers would find both desirable and valuable. Certificate graduates would have enhanced skill sets giving them a competitive advantage when marketing themselves to SGSD positions. Using Bloom’s taxonomy structure, the following is a…
Jan. 27, 2020
Global Education and Leadership, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: This Graduate Certificate in Global Education and Leadership prepares and positions educators to develop, sustain, and lead globally-minded schools (preschool to high school). Regardless of geographic location, educators and students are growing and learning in a transnational world. Examining global and local contexts, this certificate will provide the theories, tools, and resources for aspiring principals, curriculum leaders and other educators to successfully lead colleagues and students to be critical, reflective, and inquiring global stewards with refined intercultural skills. Students who complete the required courses are eligible to apply…