特殊教育研究生课程为候选人提供了在学校和其他为残疾人及其家人服务的教育环境中工作的准备。向候选人提供各种教育背景下的经验，使他们能够在文化和语言上各异的城市学校环境中工作。要求30-45学分。学分的数量及其顺序由候选人先前的教师准备决定。此选项适用于在纽约州认可的教师认证区域之一中拥有初始证书并在残障学生中具有初始证书的候选人。
Their mission is to prepare both practicing teachers and career-changers for effective classroom practice of diverse students in urban settings. This master’s degree program prepares candidates to teach in many settings working with students with diverse learning needs. The program will not only support you to gain New York State Certification, but will also provide you with both the analytical and practical skills to offer students. Their graduates were hired by school districts both locally and nationwide.The graduate program in special education prepares candidates to work in schools and other educational settings that serve individuals with disabilities and their families. Candidates are provided experiences in varied educational settings that prepare them to work in culturally and linguistically diverse urban school settings. A range of 30 to 45 credits is required. The number of credits and their sequence are determined by the candidate’s previous teacher preparation.