For university supervision assignments, a master's degree in Special Education or a closely related field and an applicable California Education Specialist credential in Mild/Moderate Support Needs, Extensive Support Needs, Early Childhood Special Education, or a previously issued equivalent credential. The Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation and Counseling (SRC) is one of three departments in the College of Education and serves over 400 graduate students seeking master's degrees and post-baccalaureate credentials in special education, rehabilitation counseling, school psychology, and counseling.