Special Education License (24/30 hours)

With this program, candidates have the opportunity to pursue a Special Education teaching license. Candidates will choose the K-8 or 6-12 Interventionist license (24 hours) or K-12 Comprehensive license (30 hours). The program will provide you with coursework in Special Education that addresses a wide range of topics from disabilities to instructional strategies to legal issues. Candidates will develop effective communication and collaboration skills in Special Education and will practice the creation, implementation, and use of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Candidates in the Special Education license program are classified as “non-degree seeking.” The program adheres to similar admission standards and procedures and academic policies of the Graduate Studies in the College of Education.