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The Master of Arts in Special Education program provides specialized training in both mild/moderate and moderate/severe disabilities. Students develop expertise in addressing educational, psychological, and policy challenges while building partnerships with families, mainstream educators, and professionals. Participants learn to create instructional materials and acquire techniques for working with diverse families, including those from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Career Paths
Inclusion Specialist, Special Education Lead Teacher, District Special Education Administrator, Special Education Program Director
Program Administrators, Agency Directors, or Service Coordinators
In addition to the admission requirements listed in the Graduate Education Program section of this catalog, M. A. in Special Education program applicants must meet the following requirements:
Evidence of a minimum GPA of 3.0 on all postbaccalaureate coursework.
English language Score: TOEFL – 80 iBT, or IELTS – 6.5, or Pearson’s Test of English - 53, or iTEP – 4.5