Maryville,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Education - Special Education (Cross Categorical and Elementary Education) in Maryville United States | Northwest Missouri State University
Northwest Missouri State University
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Maryville United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,663
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Northwest's Special Education program prepares students to teach in kindergarten through 12th grade, including elementary levels (grades 1-6) and students with diverse learning needs. The curriculum emphasizes understanding the unique traits of children with disabilities to develop effective, research-backed instructional approaches. Students learn collaborative teaching techniques, content mastery, and practical classroom strategies. Field experience begins in the first year, with 15 hours of teacher observation. The Professional Education Department prioritizes career preparation, exposing students to real classroom environments and teaching methodologies from their freshman year onward. Early field experiences allow students to observe professional educators, engage with teaching professionals, and understand classroom dynamics.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Official academic transcripts from each secondary and post-secondary institution attended.
Freshman admission for international students is evaluated on an individual basis. Admission is offered to students who possess academic qualifications equivalent to those required for domestic first-time freshmen. Consideration is given to the courses taken and grades received in secondary school, as well as to results of school leaving examinations and certificates. The integrity of the student's native educational system is respected in regard to the university entrance requirements in the native country. Students not eligible for university admission in their native country will not likely be granted admission to Northwest.
A minimum high school grade point average of 2.00 or C average.
IELTS - 5.5
TOEFL - 61
Freshman admission for international students is evaluated on an individual basis. Admission is offered to students who possess academic qualifications equivalent to those required for domestic first-time freshmen. Consideration is given to the courses taken and grades received in secondary school, as well as to results of school leaving examinations and certificates. The integrity of the student's native educational system is respected in regard to the university entrance requirements in the native country. Students not eligible for university admission in their native country will not likely be granted admission to Northwest.
A minimum high school grade point average of 2.00 or C average.
IELTS - 5.5
TOEFL - 61
Tuition
USD
15,663