Academics
Curriculum & Requirements - M.Ed.


Master of Education: Special Education

The 36-credit-hour Master of Education option, open to teachers who hold a valid teaching license, can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis. Full-time students can expect to complete the program in a summer-fall-spring cycle. Part-time students may complete the coursework at their own pace. Courses will be taught at times compatible with teachers’ schedules. Students receive endorsement in Special Education. M.Ed. candidates may choose to attend on a full-time or part-time basis.


Courses

Course Title

Credit Hours

EDUC 511S

Educational Assessment & Measurement

3

EDUC 517

Reading Assessment & Instruction Across the Curriculum

2

EDUC 517P

Reading Assessment & Instruction Practicum

1

EDUC 523

Research & Inquiry into Teaching Practices

3

EDUC 527

Current Trends & Legal Issues with Diverse Populations

3

EDUC 600P

Interdisciplinary Practicum

2

EDUC 603

Methods for Teaching Students with Mild Disabilities

2

EDUC 661S

Survey of Special Education

3

EDUC 663

Reflective Seminar for Intern Teaching

1

EDUC 692

Advanced Research Methods

3

EDUC 695

Master in Education Internship

9

EDUC 696

Thesis Seminar for M.Ed. Candidates

4

Total for M.Ed. Degree

36

Curriculum & Requirements - M.Ed.
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