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The PPS Programs are a part of the Division of Graduate Education. The Division of Graduate Education at California State University, Dominguez Hills, prepares educators for culturally and linguistically diverse students in urban school settings. As part of this mission the Division has adopted the following statement:

With the guidance and support of their instructors and supervisors, all Master of Arts in Education and credential candidates will work toward achieving these goals:
  • Skill in providing equal opportunities for all students.
  • Sensitivity to learners from diverse cultural & linguistic backgrounds.
  • Appropriate and creative use of collaboration among learners.
  • Emphasis on an integrated curriculum that involves higher order cognitive skills.
  • Meaningful authentic curriculum and assessment for all students.
  • Engagement in reflective practices.
  • Knowledge of theory and research that informs good teaching.

In addition to the Division’s mission, the PPS Program faculty include as part of our commitment and values, the following:

  • The preparation of professionals, who are not only competent, but also compassionate.
  • The preparation of professionals who value equity, ethical behavior and social justice.

To instill in ourselves and our students a sense of the importance of self reflection and self work as a lifelong process.

Pupil Personnel Services (PPS)
Master's Degrees

PPS in Credentials

  • School Counseling
  • School Counseling with Child Welfare & Attendance
  • School Psychology (*No New Admissions)
  • School Psychology with Child Welfare & Attendance (*No New Admissions)

*University Catalog or Class Schedule are available online