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MEd in Special Education: Moderate to Severe (Does Not Lead to Initial Licensure)

1 Year Online Masters Program

Grand Canyon University

Program Overview

The Master of Education in Special Education Moderate to Severe Non-Initial Teaching Licensure(NITL) program is designed for individuals with a bachelor's degree in any field who are interested in the education of children with moderate to severe special needs. This online program does not lead to initial teacher licensure, but it covers topics including ethical and legal practices, collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, and diagnosis and assessment in special education. It also includes characteristics of intellectual, physical and health impairments, as well as the implementation of communication and behavior strategies. Classroom management methods, classroom structures and educational planning are also explored. In order to complete the 100 hours of field experience, candidates must have access to K-12 special education settings with a moderate to severe population.

Program Key Stats

$572 (per credit)
Rolling


57 %

Eligibility Criteria


500

Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from the previously attended schools, Bachelors degree in a relevant subject with a minimum cgpa of 2.8, English language profeciency scores (with a minimumscore of 69 for TOEFL and 6.0 for IELTS), Resume

Career Options

  • K-12 special education teacher
  • School resource instructor
  • Child advocate and Disability services consultant

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