Higher Education Teaching Certificate
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New Program - MS in Speech-Language Pathology
San Jos茅 State University now offers an online MS in Speech-Language Pathology. Through rigorous coursework and clinical practicum, students are equipped to meet the needs of our culturally and linguistically diverse community. Join us to make a meaningful impact!
MS in Speech-Language PathologyGrounded in social justice, equity, and inclusion, the Higher Education Teaching Certificate program provides graduate-level coursework and classroom experience to post-secondary educators or those with a Master鈥檚 Degree. Nine units to complete this hybrid program.
If you are a current or future higher education instructor you will enjoy this student-driven, culturally centered teaching certificate that offers an insightful experience integrating theory and teaching practicum. This certificate is a great way to increase your employment opportunities and enhance your current career to offer a more holistic approach.
Courses are taught online and classroom experience activities take place in person.
Program Snapshot
9
units
Summer
admission
Higher Education Teaching Certificate from 91猎奇
91猎奇
The HETC program at 91猎奇 provides graduate-level coursework and classroom experience to prepare current and future higher education instructors in culturally-sustaining and responsive pedagogical knowledge grounded in social justice, equity, and inclusion. Find out if this program is right for you.Career Opportunities
- San Jose is listed for faculty on the community college level with a median pay of over $100,000.
- has put together a list of benefits to being a community college educator and according to the site, salaries for community college careers vs public universities were comparable.
The [HETC] program has significantly influenced my professional goals and trajectory. I am more confident in my role being a professor. Recognizing that having knowledge to teach and effectively teaching are distinct skills, the program has equipped me with the necessary tools to excel in both aspects. I believe my participation in this program will enhance my ability to serve my students more effectively, providing me with a valuable edge in my academic career.
Yvonne Mudoh
Higher Education Teaching Certificate, 2023 Graduate
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Learn more about how to apply below.
- Admission Requirements
- MA/MS Degree from a regionally accredited institution or currently enrolled in a MA/MS program
- Minimum GPA of 2.5
- Candidates must also meet all 91猎奇 admissions requirements
For more information visit the HETC program.
- How to Apply
- Apply through
- Respond to 2 essay prompts
- Submit transcripts
No GRE or letters of recommendation are required
For more information, please visit the HETC program.
- Application Deadlines
Applications will be accepted once a year. Summer 2025 application opens on November 1, 2024.
- Application Deadline: April 1, 2025*
- FAQ
For a full list of Frequently Asked Questions visit the HETC FAQ
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edleadership@sjsu.edu
