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Accreditation

  • All degree programs have the approval of the Connecticut State Department of Higher Education.
  • All certification programs have been accredited by the State of Connecticut Department of Education.
  • The Counselor Education programs have also earned national accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation (CORPA).Request info
  • The Marriage and Family Therapy Program is also nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), also recognized by CORPA.
  • The School Psychology follows the guidelines of the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) and the Connecticut Association of School Psychologists (CASP).

The following degree and/or certification programs are offered by the GSEAP. See linked program pages for specific program information. Note: Credits count toward concurrent fulfillment of both degree and certification requirements.

Programs Degree(s)
(min. credits)		 Certification Available
(grade levels)		 Tracks in Programs
Faculty Advisors
Applied Psychology
(Course Prefix - PY)		 M.A.
(36 to 39 credits)		   1. Inductrial/ Organizational/ Personal Track
2. Human Services
3. Foundations of Advanced Psy.		 Dr. Faith-Anne Dohm
Associate of Psychology and Special Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2414
fdohm@mail.fairfield.edu
Bilingual Education
(Course Prefix - SL)		 M.A
(33 credits)

C.A.S
(30 credits)		 Yes (K-6)

Yes (7-12)		   Dr. Anne Campbell
Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
(203) 254-4000, ext. 4250
Counseling - Community
(Course Prefix - CN)		 M.A.
(48 credits)

C.A.S.
(30 credits - however, program is under review and will not be formally admitting during 2007-2008)		     Dr. Diana Hulse-Killacky
Professor of Counselor Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 4250
Dhulse-killacky@mail.fairfield.edu
Counseling - School
(Course Prefix - CN)		 M.A.
(48 credits)

C.A.S.
(30 credits - however, program is under review and will not be formally admitting during 2007-2008)		 Yes (pK-12)   Dr. Diana Hulse-Killacky
Professor of Counselor Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 4250
Dhulse-killacky@mail.fairfield.edu
Curriculum and Teaching Dept.
(Course Prefix - ED, EN)
*Teaching and Foundations major		 M.A.*
(36 credits)

C.A.S.*
(30 credits, however, program is under review and will not be formally admitting during 2007-2008)		     Dr. Patricia Calderwood
Teaching and Foundations
(203) 254-4000, ext. 3017
pcalderwood@mail.fairfield.edu
Educational Technology
(Course Prefix - MD, CS)		 M.A.
(33 credits)		 Yes

(School Library Media Specialist,
K-12) 		1. Educational Technology
2. School Library Media Specialist 		Dr. Elizabeth Langran
Assistant Professor of Educational Technology
(203) 254-4000, ext. 3123
elangarn@mail.fairfield.edu
Elementary Education
(Course Prefix - ED)		 M.A.
(36 credits)		 Yes (K-6)   Dr. Wendy Kohli
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction (203) 254-4000, ext. 2286
wkohli@mail.fairfield.edu
Marriage and Family Therapy
(Course Prefix - FT)		 M.A.
(57 credits) 		  (Connecticut State Certification coming soon) Dr. Rona Preli
Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2475
rpreli@mail.fairfield.edu
School Psychology
(Course Prefix - PY)		 M.A.
(33 credits)

C.A.S.
(30 credits)		 Yes (pK-12)   Dr. Paula Gill-Lopez
Associate Professor of Psychology and Special Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2632
plopez@mail.fairfield.edu
Secondary Education
(Course Prefix - ED, EN)

Math/English/World Languge/Science
*Teaching and Foundations major		 M.A.*
(33 credits)		 Yes (7-12)   Dr. Emily Smith
Secondary English Education
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2396
esmith@mail.fairfield.edu
Dr. Marsha Alibrandi
Secondary Social Science Education
Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instuction
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2586
malirbrandi@mail.fairfield.edu
Dr. Anne Campbell
Secondary World Langauges Education
Assistant Professor of Counselor Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 4250
Special Education
(Course Prefix - SE)		 M.A.
(33 credits)

C.A.S.
(30 credits - however, program is under review and will not be formally admitting for 2007-2008) 		Yes (K-12)   Dr. Davia Aloyzy Zera
Assocaite Professor of Psychology and Special Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2632
dzera@mail.fairfield.edu
Bilingual Special Education
(grant only program)
(Course Prefix - SE, SL)		 M.A. & C.A.S.

(credits vary according to grant terms		 Yes
(Sp.Ed. K-12) and
(Bied x-endo)		   Dr. Davia Aloyzy Zera
Assocaite Professor of Psychology and Special Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2632
dzera@mail.fairfield.edu
Dr. Daniel Geller
Professor of Psychology and Special Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 2324
dgeller@mail.fairfield.edu
TESOL
(Course Prefix - SL)		 M.A.
(33 credits)
C.A.S.
(30 credits) 		Yes (K-12)   Dr. Anne Campbell
Assistant Professor of TESOL and Bilingual Education
(203) 254-4000, ext. 4250

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