Special Education

Vision and Mission

The mission of the Department of Special Education is to prepare highly effective practitioners whose work is grounded in current research, theory and evidence-based practice. This is accomplished through close faculty mentorship, rigorous coursework, and supervised fieldwork. Candidates develop professional skills and dispositions to effect positive change in students with specialized learning needs.

Undergraduate Major:

Special Education, B.S. with Teacher Licensure  

Undergraduate Programs:

Special Education - Undergraduate Teacher Licensure K-12 
Education, B.A. to M.A. Programs   

Graduate Programs:

Special Education, M.A.  

• Special Education, M.A.
• Special Education (SPEC), B.S. with Teacher Licensure
• Special Education with Cross Endorsement
• Special Education with concentration in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

Graduate Certificate

Autism Spectrum Disorders Graduate Certificate 

Graduate Teacher Licensure Programs

Special Education  

Other Opportunities

Cross-Endorsement Opportunities 
Laboratory Schools 
International Honor Society - Kappa Delta Pi 
Internships