Santa Clara University

Credential - Certificate: Alternative and Correctional Education

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Certificate Program

Alternative and Correctional Education
Advisor:
Robert Michels

This program is a professional training program for educators working in alternative and correctional programs as teachers, counselors, or administrators.

Program
The certificate requires 12 units of course work, submission of a portfolio, and supervised field service. Students should see Steve Johnson, S.M., program coordinator, for further information. Course Requirements Education 218, 243, 244, 245, and a special 305 (6 units) or equivalent professional continuing education workshops.

Course Requirements

  • EDUC 218-Classroom Ecology: Applied Behavior Analyst (3 units)
  • EDUC 243-Delinquent, At-Risk, and Nonconventional Students (3 units)
  • EDUC 244-Correctional Education (3 units)
  • EDUC 245-Transitional and Vocational Planning (3 units)
  • Special 305 or equivalent professional continuing education workshops (3 units)