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CTE Post Degree
Certification

NAU has a Masters in Education, Secondary Certification Emphasis available.  By completing this program you fulfill the requirements to receive a secondary education teaching certificate and earn your Masters degree as well.  The program can be completed on the Flagstaff campus, or through the alternative certification program in Phoenix.  The CTE Certification areas require 9 hours of CTE "Professional Content" approved by your CTE advisor.  The required courses including CTE Foundations (CTE599 or CTE500), History and Philosophy of CTE (CTE591), and Methods of CTE (CTE465).  Substitutions of these courses can be made with PRIOR approval of you content area advisor.

CTE areas for post-degree certification include:  Business/Marketing, Industrial Technology, and Family and Consumer Sciences.  Industrial Technology encompasses many occupational areas such as automotives, building trades, information technology, and more.

You need to have a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate vocational field (such as Business, Computers, Family and Consumer Sciences, etc.) or have a Bachelor's degree and 30 hours of appropriate credit in your content area.  Contact Professor O'Grady at Nicole.O'Grady@nau.edu or 928-523-2560 or Dr. Roberts at Mike.Roberts@nau.edu or 928-523-9408 for an informal transcript evaluation.

For more information on the Phoenix alternative certification program:

• http://coe.nau.edu/academics/INL/programs.php
  
  Scroll down until you see the following heading: Masters Programs with
  Certification Emphasis. In approximately the center of this area of the
  page, you will see the following words: M.Ed. Secondary Education with
  Certification (Phoenix area)
  http://coe.nau.edu/academics/inl/docs/M.Ed._Information_Packet_PHX_April_2007.doc
  
  Clicking on this link will lead you to specific program information within a
  Frequently Asked Questions document including application forms and the
  writing sample prompt.
• Contact the coordinator, Diana.Adam@nau.edu  (602) 776-4622

For information on admission to the Flagstaff campus program contact  Dr. Peggy Raines (928)523-7124   Peggy.Raines@nau.edu

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