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Download and fill out necessary applications and review the requirements for a specific program.

Full explanation of the basic requirements, a description of the programs, and application timelines are discussed during Information Meetings.

Deadlines	Programs
Fall - March 1 Spring - November 1	Multiple Subject Credential Program
Spring - No Spring Admissions Fall - Feb 15	Single Subject Credential Program
Spring - October 15 Fall - March 15	Special Education Credential and Masters Programs
No Spring Admissions Fall - December 15	Communicative Disorders Credential and Masters Programs

	Designated Subjects
	Specialist Credentials
	School Services Credentials
	CLAD Certificate


Program	Information	Applications

Multiple Subject Credential Program	Information Meetings	• CSU Graduate \ Post-baccalaureate application • Multiple Subject Credential Program Application

Single Subject Credential Program	Information Meetings	• CSU Graduate \ Post-baccalaureate application • Single Subject Credential Program Application • Limited Foreign Language Openings in Single Subject Program

Special Education Credential and Masters Programs • Early Childhood Special Education • Mild/Moderate Disabilities • Moderate & Severe Disabilities • Orientation & Mobility • Physical and Health Impairments • Visual Impairments	Information Meetings	• CSU Graduate \ Post-baccalaureate application • Special Education Program Application

Communicative Disorders Credential and Masters Programs • Speech Language Pathology	Information Meetings	• CSU Graduate \ Post-baccalaureate application • Communicative Disorders Program Application and Instructions

Designated Subjects • Adult Education • Vocational Education • Special Subjects	Contact ELSIT	• CSU Graduate \ Post-baccalaureate application

Specialist Credentials • Reading and Language Arts Specialist Credential • Reading Certificate • Reading and Language Arts Specialist Credential • Reading Certificate	Contact EED	•CSU Graduate \ Post-baccalaureate application

School Services Credentials • Administrative Services • Pupil Personnel Services - School Counseling • Pupil Personnel Services - School Psychology • Pupil Personnel Services - School Social Work

CLAD Certificate Adding a CLAD Certificate to an existing preliminary or clear teaching credential: Read the Commission on Teacher Credentialing instructions and requirements for the CLAD Certificate in leaflet CL-628C. For information on San Francisco State University courses that satisfy the clad certificate requirements, download the CLAD information sheet.

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