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Definitions of Educational Programs and Fields of Study

Required Documents for Your Application

Acceptable Document Types

 

 

 

Definitions of Educational Programs and Fields of Study

*Behavioral Sciences:  Instructional programs with a combined or undifferentiated focus on the social sciences, psychology, and biomedical sciences to study complex problems of human individual and social growth and behavior.

*Education:  Instructional programs that focus on the theory and practice of learning and teaching, and related research, administrative, and support services.

*Health Sciences: Instructional programs that prepares individuals to practice as licensed professionals or assistants in the health care professions and clinical sciences and in administrative and support positions.

*Human Services: Instructional programs that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations.

“Related field”: Instructional programs that prepare graduates for multidisciplinary careers which involve careful analysis of human behavior and social relationships and, in application, can help people navigate and/or improve their quality of life.

*Social Sciences: Instructional programs that focus on the systematic study of social systems, social institutions, and social behavior. 

*Thanatology: Instructional programs or a field of study that focuses on the biological, philosophical, psychological, sociological, and theological aspects of death, dying, and bereavement.

*Source: U.S. Government National Center for Education Statistics

 

 

Required Documents for Your Application

 Application Type Transcript Requirement Diploma RequirementProfessional License Requirement 
 CT - Track 1 Required Required if earned degree is not listed on transcripts Not Required
 CT - Track 2 Preferred Not Required Required
 CT - Track 3 Required Required if earned degree is not listed on transcripts Not Required
 CT - Track 4

 If your highest level of   completed education is:

 High School: Not Required

 Bachelors Degree: Required

 If your highest level of completed education is:

 High School: Required

 Bachelors Degree: Required if earned degree is  not listed on transcripts

 Not Required
 New FT Required Required if earned degree is not listed on transcripts Not Required
 CT to FT Required Required if earned degree is not listed on transcripts Not Required

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Acceptable Document Types

Transcripts:

  • Official or unofficial are accepted
  • For all applications except CT - Track 4, upload transcripts for your highest degree earned in a Social, Behavioral, Health Science, Human Services, Education, or related field
    • CT-Track 4: Upload transcripts from unrelated degree

Diploma:

  • Copies accepted

Professional License:

  • Please upload a copy of the physical license that was issued to you
    • If you did not receive a physical copy of your license, please upload a document that includes a link to the government website where your license can be independently verified