Cohorts Degree Programs

The College of Education provides opportunities to earn graduate degrees in the followiung Cohort program areas: Master of Arts in Educational Administration – The graduate major in Educational Administration provides students the option of acquiring the background and specific skills necessary for employment as an elementary or secondary school principal, a supervisor, a curriculum consultant, or a department chairperson; preparing to be a Chief School Business Official; or working in a higher education administrative setting. The essential knowledge and skills for continued growth in positions of educational leadership. Master of Arts in Multicategorical Special Education – The graduate major in Multicategorical Special Education prepares individuals to teach in special education settings covering the full range of students encompassed by the Illinois LBS I Unlimited credential, i.e. students with LD, S/ED, MR/MI/CI, PH, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and autism. Graduates of the MCSE program serve across the continuum of services instructional, resource, and including settings and as collaborative/consultants to educators, administrators, staff, and parents. Additional information about specific cohorts in development may be found at www.govst.edu/cohorts. All questions should be directed to Dr. Dor Fitzgerald, Cohort Director at d-fitzgerald@govst.edu.