Graduate Programs and Academic Advisors

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Doctoral

Master's Programs

Credential Programs

Certificate Programs

Choose from 79 master's degrees, four teaching credential programs (including 10 single subject areas), and four doctoral degrees at CSULB.

How to Apply

  • Apply to the university online at Cal State Apply. Please note that graduate students must apply to the university AND to a specific graduate program.
  • Submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended to Enrollment Services by the established program deadline below for domestic applicants.
  • International Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early during the application period, see more information and deadlines.
  • Many departments also require supplemental information, such as an additional application form or letters of reference. Links to information on program specific requirements are available below. These additional items must be submitted directly to the department by the program's deadline listed below. You must check with the program for specific information on these requirements.
  • For additional information regarding the application process, please visit Enrollment Services' website. Contact departmental graduate advisors for additional program-specific information.

Master's Programs and Advisors

A

Starting with A

Master's Programs

Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Accountancy

COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Joseph Kalman

562.985.5194

562.985.1563 – Department

joseph.kalman@csulb.edu 

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Anthropology

 

 

 

 Anthropology (MA)

Jayne Howell

562-985-5192

562-985-5171 - Department

Jayne.Howell@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

  • Option in Applied Anthropology (MA)

Jayne Howell

562-985-5192

562-985-5171 - Department

Jayne.Howell@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

Art

     
  • Option in Art Education (MA)

Rebecca Sittler-Schrock

562-985-7910

562-985-7819 - Department

Rebecca.Sittler@csulb.edu

Spring 2023:

Closed

Fall 2023:

Closed

  • Option in Art History (MA)

Rebecca Sittler-Schrock

562-985-7910

562-985-7819 - Department

Rebecca.Sittler@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

 

  • Option in Studio Art (MFA)

Rebecca Sittler-Schrock

562-985-7910

562-985-7819 - Department

Rebecca.Sittler@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

 

Asian Studies (MA)

Ruixi Ai

562-985-5493

562-985-4645 - Department

Ruixi.Ai@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

  • Option in Chinese Studies

Ruixi Ai

562-985-5493

562-985-4645 - Department

Ruixi.Ai@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

  • Option in Japanese Language and Pedagogy

Ruixi Ai

562-985-5493

562-985-4645 - Department

Ruixi.Ai@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2023:

Suspended

Fall 2023:

Suspended

Athletic Training  (MS)

Mimi Nakajima

562-985-8011

562-985-4051

Mimi.Nakajima@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024: 

Closed

Fall 2024:     

April 1, 2024

B

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Master's Program

Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Biochemistry (MS)

Deepali Bhandari

562-985-2053

562-985-4941 - Department

Deepali.Bhandari@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Biology (MS)

Kevin Sinchak

562-985-8649

Kevin.Sinchak@csulb.edu

 

Jennifer Carrillo

562- 985-7928

562-985-4806 - Department

Jennifer.Carrillo@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

 

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024 

 

Business Administration

COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023
                   
Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

  • Accelerated MBA Program
  • COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

 

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

  • MBA Evening Program

COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

 

  • MBA On-line Program

COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:     

June 1, 2024

 

  • Saturday MBA Program

COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:         

June 1, 2024

MBA/MFA in Theatre Management

Josh Nathan

562-985-5357

562-985-5565 - Department

Josh.Nathan@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: 

Closed

Fall 2024:         

June 1, 2024

C

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Master's Programs

Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Chemistry (MS)

Young-Sok Shon

562-985-4466

562-985-4941 -Department  Ys.Shon@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Chemical Engineering (MS)

Yu Yang

562-985-4111 Department

 Yu.Yang@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Civil Engineering (MS)

Vesna Terzic

562-985-7816

562-985-5118 - Department

Vesna.Terzic@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Communication Studies (MA)

Christopher Duerringer

562-985-1647

562-985-4301 - Department

Christopher.Duerringer@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Computer Engineering (MS) 

Summer Advisor:

Helen Yohannes

562-985-2372

Helen.yohannes@csulb.edu

Fall and Spring Advisor:

Tu Ngo

Tu.Ngo@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

Closed

 

Doesn't require additional supplemental application.

Computer Science (MS)

Summer Advisor:

Helen Yohannes

562-985-2372

Helen.yohannes@csulb.edu

Fall and Spring Advisor:

Tu Ngo

Tu.Ngo@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

April 1, 2024

*International Applicants  January 15, 2024

Doesn't require additional supplemental application.

Construction Management(MS)

Lisa Star

VEC-102

562-985-5118

Lisa.Star@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: 

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Counseling MS

     
  • Option in Student Development in Higher Education

Paul Ratanasiripong

562-985-2534

Paul.Ratanasiripong@csulb.edu

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

December 1, 2023

Counseling Psychology MS

Suzanna So

562-985-7864

Suzanna.So@csulb.edu

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

January 15, 2024

Criminology and Criminal Justice (MS)

On-line: Nicholas Perez

Nicholas.Perez@csulb.edu

562-985-4417

 

On-Campus: Sam Vickovic

Sam.Vickovic@csulb.edu

562-985-1894

 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

April 1, 2024

 

Criminology and Criminal Justice -– Accelerated (MS)

Aili Malm

562-985-8664

562-985-8965 - Department

Aili.Malm@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: June 1, 2024

 

Curriculum and Instruction in Physical Education 

Melissa Bittner

562-985-5522

562-985-4051- Department

Melissa.Bittner@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:  November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:  June 1, 2024

D

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Master's Program                                                              

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline      

Links

Dance (MA)

Rebecca Bryant

562-985-2183

562-985-4747 - Department

Rebecca.Bryant@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: Closed

Fall 2024:  Closed

Dance (MFA)

Rebecca Bryant

562-985-2183

562-985-4747 - Department

Rebecca.Bryant@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: Closed

Fall 2024: December 1, 2023

Design_Human Experience Design Interactions (MA)

Heather Barker

562-985-7903

Heather.Barker@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

E

Starting with E
Master's Program Department Advisor Department Application Deadline

Links  

  • Early Childhood Education

Ruth Piker

562-985-1141

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Ruth.Piker@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Economics (MA)

Mariya Mileva

562-985-8136

562-985-5061 - Department

Mariya.Mileva@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

April 1, 2024

 

Education (MA)

     
  • Option in Curriculum and Instruction, Elementary Education

Christina Bracho

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Christina.Bracho@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

  • Option in Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Education

Christina Bracho

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Christina.Bracho@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed


Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

  • Option in Dual Language Development
 CED Graduate Studies

562-985-8476

ced-gradstudies@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

Closed

  • Option in Mathematics Education

Shuhua An

562-985-1143

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Shuhua.An@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Suspended

Fall 2024: 

Suspended

Educational Administration MA

Stephen Glass

Stephen.Glass@csulb.edu

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Educational Technology and Media Leadership

Stephen Adams

562-985-5498

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Stephen.Adams@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024: 

April 1, 2024

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Sean Kwon

562-985-1556

562-985-5102 - Department

Sean.Kwon@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Doesn't require additional supplemental application.

Emergency Services Administration (MS)

Peter Kreysa


562-985-8111
562-985-4738 - Department
Peter.Kreysa@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1,  2024

Engineering (MS)

Jalal Torabzadeh

562-437-8181

562-985-1563 - Department

Jalal.Torabzadeh@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Engineering Management (MS)

 

562-985-5121 - Department

 

Spring 2024

Closed

Fall 2024:

Suspended

English (MA)

Dennis Lopez

562-985-4217

562-985-4223 - Department

Dennis.Lopez@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

English (MFA)
(Creative Writing)

David Hernandez

562-985-4218

562-985-4223 - Department

David.Hernandez@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

Equity, Education and Social Justice

Lindsay Pérez Huber         562-985-7972 Lindsay.PerezHuber@csulb.edu

Nina Flores                   562-985-7972

Nina.Flores@csulb.edu

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Exercise Science

Scott Ducharme

562-985-4051

scott.ducharme@csulb.edu   

Spring 2024: 

Closed

Fall 2024: 

April 1, 2024

F

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Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

French and Francophone Studies (MA)

Aparna Nayak
562-985-2670

Aparna.Nayak@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Financial Analytics (MS)

COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed 

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

G

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Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Geographic Information Science (MS)

Suzanne Wechsler

562-985- 2356

Suzanne.Wechsler@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Geography (MA)

Gary Hytrek

562-985-2091

562-985-8432 - Department

Gary.Hytrek@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

Geology (MS)

Greogory Holk

562-985-5006

562-985-4809 - Department

Gregory.Holk@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:     

April 1, 2024

German (MA)

Robert Blankenship

562-985-4317 - Department

Robert.Blankenship@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

Gerontology (MS)

Maria Claver

562-985-4495

562-985-4484 - Department

Maria.Claver@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

H

Starting with H

Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Health Care Administration (MS)

Sara Nourazari 

562-985-1825

562-985-5694 - Department

Sara.Nourazari@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Health Care Administration (MS) *Accelerated

Erlyana Erlyana 

Erlyana.Erlyana@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

 

Health Science: Option in Community Health (MPH)

Toni Espinoza-Ferrel

 562-985-4014

562-985-4057 - Department

toni.espinoza-ferrel@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

History (MA)

Caitlin Murdock

562-985-2601

562-985-4431 - Department

C.Murdock@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

January 15, 2024

 

I

Starting with I

Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

International Affairs (MA)

Richard Marcus

562-985-8222

Richard.Marcus@csulb.edu 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Information Systems (MS)

COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: 

Closed

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Italian Studies (MA)

Enrico Vettore

562-985-8357

562-985-4317 - Department

Enrico.Vettore@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

K

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Master's Program Department Advisor Department Application Deadline Links
Kinesiology (MA, MS)

 

   
  • Option in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition

Josh Cotter

562-985-8060

562-985-4051 - Department

Joshua.Cotter@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

Closed

  • Option in Individualized Studies

Grant Hill

562-985-8856

562-985-4051 - Department

Grant.Hill@csulb.edu

Spring 2023:

Closed

Fall 2023:

Closed

  • Option in Pedagogical Studies

Grant Hill

562-985-8856

Grant.Hill@csulb.edu

562-985-4051 - Department

Currently not accepting applicants.
  • Options in Sports Medicine and Injury Studies

Karen Roos

Karen.Roos@csulb.edu

 562-985-4051 -Department

Spring 2023:

Closed

Fall 2023:

Suspended

L

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Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Linguistics (MA)

Rebekha Abbuhl

562-985-1393

562-985-5792 - Department

Rebekha.Abbuhl@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

  • Option in General Linguistics

Rebekha Abbuhl

562-985-1393

562-985-5792 - Department

Rebekha.Abbuhl@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

  • Option in Language and Culture

Rebekha Abbuhl

562-985-1393

562-985-5792 - Department

Rebekha.Abbuhl@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

  • Option in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Rebekha Abbuhl

562-985-1393

562-985-5792 - Department

Rebekha.Abbuhl@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: 

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024: 

April 1, 2024

M

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Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Marketing Analytics (MS)

COB Graduate Office

562-985-5565

cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

Mathematics

     

Applied Statistics(MS)

Kagba Suaray

562-985-4724

562-985-4721 - Department

Kagba.Suaray@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: 

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

Mathematics (MS)

John Brevik

562-985-4391

562-985-4721 - Department

John.Brevik@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

  • Option in Applied Math (MS)

Paul Sun

562-985- 5609

562-985-4721 - Department

Paul.Sun@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

  • Option in Math Education for Secondary School Teachers (MS)

Xuhui Li

562-985-5788

562-985-4721 - Department

Xuhui.Li@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

Closed

Mathematics for Educators (MS)

Xuhui Li

562-985-5788

562-985-4721 - Department

Xuhui.Li@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Mechanical Engineering (MS)

Ramin Esfandiari

562-985-4284

562-985-1563 - Department

Ramin.Esfandiari@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024: 

April 1, 2024

Microbiology (MS)

Kevin Sinchak

562-985-8649 

Kevin.Sinchak@csulb.edu

Jennifer Carrillo

562- 985-7928

562-985-4806 - Department

Jennifer.Carrillo@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

 

Music Education (MA)

Jeff Jarvis

562-985-4781 - Department

Jeff.Jarvis@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed 


Fall 2024:

Suspended

Music (MM)

Jeff Jarvis

562-985-4781 - Department

Jeff.Jarvis@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed


Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

N

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Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

  Nursing (MS)

Cleddhy Arellano

562-985-5746
Cleddhy.Arellano@csulb.edu

Pamila Ford
562-985-8373-

Department 
Pamila.Ford@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

Closed

Nutritional Science

Virginia Gray

562-985-4482

562-985-4484 - Department

Virginia.Gray@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

 

Nutritional Science with Dietetic Internship

Virginia Gray

562-985-4482

562-985-4484 - Department

Virginia.Gray@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

Closed

P

Starting with P

Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Philosophy (MA)

Max Rosenkrantz

562-985-4258

562-985-4331 - Department

max.rosenkrantz@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Physics

     
Computational Physics (MS)   

Spring 2023: 

November 1, 2022

Fall 2023: 

June 1, 2024

 

Physics (MS)

Jiyeong Gu

562-985-4848

562-985-7925 - Department

Jiyeong.Gu@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Supplemental application not required.

Physics Applied (MS)

Jiyeong Gu

562-985-4848

562-985-7925 - Department

Jiyeong.Gu@csulb.edu

Spring 2023:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2023:

June 1, 2024

Supplemental application not required.

Professional Physics (MS)

Jiyeong Gu

562-985-4848

562-985-7925 - Department

Jiyeong.Gu@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Supplemental application not required.

Political Science (MA)

Cora Goldstein

562-985-4852

562-985-4704 - Department

Cora.Goldsteint@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: 

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

Psychology

     
  • Psychology, Option in Psychological Research (MA)

Bill Pedersen

562-985-5001 - Department

Bill.Pedersen@csulb.edu

Spring 2023:

Closed

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

  • Psychology, Option in Human Factors (MS)

Kim Vu 

562-985-5001 - Department

Kim.Vu@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

January 15, 2024

  • Psychology, Option in Industrial/Organizational Psychology (MS)

Dave Whitney

562-985-5038

562-985-5001 - Department

Dave.Whitney@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

December 1, 2023

Public Policy and 
Administration (MPA)

Adam Butz

 562-985-4316

562-985-4178 - Department

Adam.Butz@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Public Policy and Administration (MPA) - Distance Learning

  

Adam Butz

 562-985-4316

562-985-4178 - Department

Adam.Butz@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

Closed

  • Option in Public Works

 

Adam Butz

 562-985-4316

562-985-4178 - Department

Adam.Butz@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

  • Option in Urban Affairs

 

Adam Butz

 562-985-4316

562-985-4178 - Department

Adam.Butz@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

R

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Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Recreation Administration (MS)

Laurel P. Richmond

562-985-4079 

Laurel.Richmond@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

Religious Studies (MA)

Sophia Pandya

562-985-7982

562-985-5341 - Department

Sophia.Pandya@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:       

June 1, 2024

S

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Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Science Education

 

 

 
  • Option in Secondary Science Education

Sara Dozier

562-985-5921

562-985-4801 - Department

Sara.Dozier@csulb.edu

 

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

 Closed

  • Option in Informal Science Education

Jim Kisiel

562-985-1325

562-985-4801 - Department

J.Kisiel@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

  • Option in TK-12 Science Education

Sara Dozier

562-985-5921

562-985-4801 - Department

Sara.Dozier@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

School Counseling(MS)  

Jacob Olsen

562-985-1999

Jacob.Olsen@csulb.edu

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

December 1, 2023

School Psychology: Education Specialist Degree in School Psychology (EdS)

Kerri Knight-Teague 

 562-985-1202 Kerri.Knightteague@csulb.edu

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

December 1, 2023

Social Work (MSW)

Marissa Hansen

562-985-2110

562-985-5654 -Admissions Office

Marissa.Hansen@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

January 15, 2024

Spanish (MA)

Jeannette Acevedo Rivera

562-985-4317 - Department

Jeannette.AcevedoRivera@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Special Education (MS)

Kelli Sanderson


562-985-4105

562-985-8476 - Graduate Studies

Kelli.Sanderson@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Speech-Language Pathology (MA)

Lei Sun

562-985-2907

562-985-4594 - Department

Lei.Sun@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

January 15, 2024

Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology

Jana Fogaca 

562-985-4116

562-985-4051-Department

Jana.Fogaca@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

April 1, 2024

Sport Management 

Stephen Hawn

562- 985-2044

Stephen.Hawn@csulb.edu

Spring 2024: 

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Supplemental application not required.

Supply Chain Management (MS)

 

Spring 2023:

Suspended

Fall 2023:

Suspended

 

Sustainability Management and Policy (MS)

Monica Argandoña

562-985-7681

Monica.Argandona@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

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Starting with T

Master's Program

Department Advisor

Department Application Deadline

Links

Theatre Arts (MFA)

     
  • Option in Acting

Josh Nathan

562-985-4042

562-315-THEA - Advising Hotline

562-985-5357 - Department

Josh.Nathan@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024:

Closed

  • Option in Technical Theatre/Design
 

Spring 2024: 

Closed

Fall 2024:

Closed

MBA/MFA in Theatre Management

Josh Nathan

562-985-5357

562-985-5357 - Department

Josh.Nathan@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

Teacher Credential Programs

Teacher Credential Programs
Teacher Credential Programs Advisor Department Application Deadline Links

Adapted Physical Education Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

Melissa Bittner

Melissa.Bittner@csulb.edu

562-985-4811

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

June 1, 2024

Mulitple Subject Credential Program(MSCP)

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

Spring 2023:

November 1, 2022

 

Fall 2023:

June 1, 2023

Special Education Credential Program (ESCP)

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

Spring 2023:

November 1, 2022

 Fall 2023:

June 1, 2023

Single Subject Art Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

 

Faculty Advisor – Dr. Laurie Gatlin

562-985-4385

Laurie.Gatlin@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024: 

June 1, 2024

Single Subject English Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

 

Faculty Advisor – Kathleen Keirn

562-985-4215

Kathleen.Keirn@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Single Subject Health Science Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

Faculty Advisor – Vikki Bisorca

562-985-8083

Vikki.Bisorca@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Single Subject World Languages Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

Faculty Advisor – Cynthia Leathers

562-985-2200

Cynthia.Leathers@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Single Subject Math Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

 

Faculty Advisor – Dr. Josh Chesler

562-985-1554

Josh.Chesler@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Single Subject Music Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

 

Faculty Advisor – Dr. Tamara Thies

Tamara.Thies@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2024

 

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Single Subject Physical Education Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

 

Faculty Advisor – Dr. Emyr Williams

562-985-7344

Emyr.Williams@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2022

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Single Subject Science Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

 

Faculty Advisor – Kristin Straits

562-985-5949

Kristin.Straits@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Single Subject Social Science Credential Program

Teacher Preparation Advising Center                            562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

 

Faculty Advisor-Eileen Luhr        

 562-985-4511

Eileen.Luhr@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

 

Fall 2024:   

June 1, 2024

Teacher Librarian Services Credential

Faculty Advisor- Lesley Farmer

562-985-4509

Lesley.Farmer@csulb.edu

562-985-4517- Department

Spring 2024:

November 1, 2023

Fall 2024:   

April 15, 2024

Urban Dual Credential Program (UDCP)

Teacher Preparation Advising Center

562-985-1105

Ced-tpac@csulb.edu

Spring 2023:

Closed

Fall 2023:   

June 1, 2023

Doctoral

Doctoral Programs
Doctoral Programs Advisor Department Application Deadline Links

Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)

Kimberly Word

562-985-4998

eddinfo@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

January 15, 2024

Engineering & Computational Mathematics (Ph.D.)

Hamid Rahai

562-985-8032

562-985-5121 - Department

Hamid.Rahai@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

Physical Therapy (DPT)

Jeff Rodrigues

562-985-4072 – Department
Jeff.Rodrigues@csulb.edu

Department Coordinator
Kelli Smith

Kelli.Smith@csulb.edu

Spring 2024:

Closed

Fall 2024: 

January 15, 2024

Nursing (DNP)

Christine Costa (CSULB Advisor) 

562-985-2335

Michael.Willliams@csulb.edu 
 

Spring 2023:

October 1, 2023

Fall 2024:

April 1, 2024

 

This is a new BSN to DNP program at CSULB starting in Fall 2023.  Information is available at CSULB Nursing Website.

The University also has a University Thesis Office which verifies that each thesis meets the format criteria prescribed by the department or degree prgram and by the University and that it meets all University procedual requirements for theses.

The Thesis Office conducts periodic workshops on how to prepare a thesis at CSULB. The University Library also provides some special services for thesis students like extended loans and study cubicles.