特殊教育硕士课程为教育工作者准备初始教学证书和/或教育诊断师证书。该计划的成员在针对高发病率和低发病率残疾学生的文化和语言响应性特殊教育服务方面获得了高级专业知识。语言少数民族教育和特殊教育的理论和教学法相结合。
The Master's in Special Education prepares educators for initial teaching certification and/or educational diagnostician certification. Members of this program gain advanced expertise in culturally and linguistically responsive special education services to students with both high-incidence and low-incidence disabilities. Theory and pedagogy from language minority education and special education are combined. The primary objective of the MS Special Education 36 SCH degree is to provide students with an eclectic program in special education that interfaces theory and pedagogy from both the special education and English learner education fields. Students receive specialized training that is unique and specific to the needs of students receiving special education services, including those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Students learn instructional methodology to address the needs of students with high-incidence and low-incidence disabilities. Areas of instruction include domains such as: cognitive, communicative, behavioral, social and functional. Students also receive training in consultation, collaboration, and family system support areas. MS Special Education degree program is available in a hybrid format.