特殊学生教育部（ESE）提供特殊学生教育的硕士学位。特殊学生教育部（ESE）提供了一个教育硕士课程，其中有几个重点领域可供学生选择。该计划为学生提供了与各种残障人士一起工作的准备，适合希望在扩展特殊教育领域知识的同时获得硕士学位的人士。学生注册参加一些涵盖主题的通用课程，这些主题旨在扩大教师的ESE策略知识并促进专业发展。学生还可以选择一个重点领域，以便他们进行更详细的/特定的准备工作，或者如果他们当前持有佛罗里达州教师资格证书的初始状态，则可以选择其他认可领域（例如，幼儿园前残疾或资优教育认可）。学生通
The Department of Exceptional Student Education (ESE) offers a Master of Education program with several areas of concentration from which students choose. The program prepares students to work with individuals with various disabilities, it is appropriate for individuals who wish to earn a master's degree while expanding their knowledge of the field of special education. Students register for a number of common courses covering topics designed to broaden teachers' knowledge of ESE strategies and promote professional development.<br><br>Many students in this track are able to teach in their own classroom or at their own school if the placement provides them direct teaching responsibility for students with disabilities. This course work will provide students with the skills and knowledge to become an effective teacher and to pass the certification test for ESE from the Florida Department of Education. Students in this area of concentration complete the degree with a graduate internship (6 credit hours in one semester) that requires them to be placed in a public school classroom and teaching student with disabilities.