About the Partnership: The Alternative Teacher Preparation program at the partner schools collaborate with School of Education and Human Development (SEHD), Office of Continuing and Professional Education (CPE) to provide an opportunity for their program participants/interns to receive a M.A. Degree in Education and Human Development. After acceptance into the alternative licensure program at the partner schools, interns may apply for the 36 credit Master of Arts degree in Education and Human Development offered through CPE in the SEHD with an emphasis in Human Learning & Development (HLD), Early Childhood Education (ECE), Early Literacy (ELT), or Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE).