Special Education - Advanced Teaching, M.A.

Required core courses (38 credits)

• SPEC 518 - Children with Moderate to Severe Disabilities 3 Credits
• SPEC 543 - Instructional Planning and Interventions in Special Education: Writing and Study Skills 3 Credits
• SPEC 540 - Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Interventions 3 Credits
• SPEC 535 - Laws and Special Education 3 Credits
• SPEC 539 - Curriculum and Instruction: Adaptive Strategies 3 Credits
• SPEC 554 - Research-Based Math Interventions 3 Credits
• SPEC 526 - Educational Assessment 3 Credits
• SPEC 542 - Foundational Reading Interventions 3 Credits
• SPEC 534 - Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports 3 Credits
• SPEC 530 - Research in Special Education 3 Credits
• SPEC 536 - Practicum: Special Education 4 Credits
• SPEC 537 - Practicum: Special Education for Licensed Teachers 4 Credits

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  Some students are able to use SPEC 540 - Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Interventions  or SPEC 554 - Research-Based Math Interventions  for one of their practicum placements. Please see your advisor for eligibility.

   

  Note: The Off Campus Master of Arts in Advanced Teaching, Special Education substitutes SPEC 561 - Autism: Behavioral Interventions  for  SPEC 534 - Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports  and EDUC 535 - English Language Learners  for SPEC 543 - Instructional Planning and Interventions in Special Education: Writing and Study Skills   - please refer to your planned program.