in partnership with

MASTER OF ARTS IN CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION

and
MASTER OF ARTS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

Unique opportunity to earn a Master's Degree from an accredited university

Capitalize on your Project Pipeline / Fortune School of Education experience by
advancing your career
MA Program follows part-time, flexible schedule
Courses are held on FSE campuses in Concord and Sacramento
Admission based on application, GPA, and professional recommendations
Candidates are awarded 16 transferable MA units from Project Pipeline / FSE study
Graduate students earn full access and privileges to the University of the Pacific
MA diplomas will be awarded by UOP and graduates will enjoy full alumni status
Financial aid available through UOP

Fortune School transcripts will be provided for you, free of charge. When we receive your
completed application, we will add the official PP/FSE transcript to your packet.
NO APPLICATION FEE UOP has waived this requirement for all PP / FSE students!
Dont miss this exciting, affordable opportunity to continue your education!

MASTERS PROGRAM FAQs

Curriculum & Instruction or Special Education

All application items must be sent directly to

Fortune School of Educations Sacramento office,
not University of the Pacific. Fortune School and
University of the Pacific staff will jointly review the materials and
hand-deliver them through the university processes. All of these
items are required for your application to be complete:
1) Graduate Application
2) Three letters of reference on the forms provided (sealed)
3)

Official

(sealed)

transcripts

universities attended,
junior colleges. You DO NOT

ALL
including

from

need to order
Fortune School transcripts; we provide those for you at no
cost automatically.
4) Two-page essay on why you are interested in obtaining
your MA in your field of study (either C & I or Special
Education)
On page 2 of the application, under section II. Enrollment Plans
Indicate the major field, department or program in which you are
applying write either Curriculum & Instruction or Special
Education in the blank.
Also on page 2 in the box labeled Degree seeking check
Master of Arts (M.A.). It is the first box. Ignore the parentheses
about psychology or intercultural relations). Also, do not
check Master of Education.
The application fee has been waived for all Fortune School
applicants. Please ignore any reference to that in the application.
GRE scores have been waived. Please ignore references to them
on the application.

LIST OF PACIFIC COURSES (16 units)

Curriculum & Instruction
EDUC 293c (3 units)
Action Research in Education

EDUC 293d (4 units)

Data-based Decision
Making / Program
Development

EDUC 209 (3 units)

Curriculum Theory
EADM 289 (3 units)
School Law & Legal Processes

EDUC 293(3 units)

Urban Issues in Education

Special Education
EDUC 293c (3 units)
Action Research in Education

EDUC 293d (4 units)

Data-based Decision
Making / Program
Development

SPED 295a (3 units)

Crucial Issues in Special Education

SPED 293a (3 units)

Special Topics Course

SPED 293b (3 units)

Early Onset Bipolar Disorder

Masters Oral Examination at end of program

for ALL students

UOP Tuition Payment Plan Cohort 8

Tuition is to be paid according to the schedule below for each course of study:
MA Special Education
Units/ Courses
Tuition
Data-Based Decision Making (4 units)
4 units X $687.50 = $2,750.00
Autism (3 units)
6 units X $687.50 = $4,125.00
Crucial Issues in Special Ed. (3 units)
Action Research in Education (3 units)
6 units X $687.50 = $4,125.00
Bi-Polar Disorder (3 units)
MA in Curriculum & Instruction
Units/ Courses
Tuition
Data-Based Decision Making (4 units)
4 units X $687.50 = $2,750.00
School Law & Legal Issues (3 units)
6 units X $687.50 = $4,125.00
Urban Issues (3 units)
Action Research in Education (3 units)
6 units X $687.50 = $4,125.00
Curriculum Theory (3 units)

Tuition Due Date

June 1, 2015
September 30, 2015
January 29, 2016

Tuition Due Date

June 1, 2015
September 30, 2015
January 29, 2016

Private Student Loans

You may be eligible for federal financial aid. To get more information click on the financial aid link at
www.pacific.edu or you may contact the financial aid office by telephone at 209-946-2421.
Information about private or alternative student is available on the Internet and a number of
organizations offer online tools to help students compare loans. For guidance on how to compare
and choose a student loan go to: www.consumersunion.org/pdf/ChooseStudentLoan.pdf.
Tuition is due on the dates listed above. Failure to remain current with tuition will result in a
student being dropped from the course.
Credit Card Payments
Visa, Master Card, and Discover Card payments are accepted. There is no processing fee.