Curriculum (1-6)
M.S.Ed. Teaching Students with Disabilities: Childhood Grades 1-6 (100% Online)
Course Requirements
The required courses are designed to meet the New York state requirements for approved programs.
Required Foundations Courses (12 credit hours)
EDU 530 - Behavior Management and Classroom Motivation
EDU 539 - Characteristics of Students with Exceptional Needs
EDU 565 - Assessment of Students with Exceptionalities
EDU 595 - Introduction to Educational Research
Required Advanced Courses (15 credit hours)
EDU 572 - Reading Difficulties: Diagnosis and Intervention
EDU 700 - Educational and Assistive Technology
EDU 720 - Current Issues in Special Education
EDU 745 - Applied Behavior Analysis
Prerequisites: EDU 795
Required Field Courses (Six credit hours)
EDU 794 - Seminar in Special Education
EDU 795 - Practicum in Special Education (100 hours)
Advised Supplemental Electives (Six credit hours)
EDU 558 - Using Literacy Technology
EDU 561 - Literacy: Early Grades
EDU 562 - Literacy: Intermediate Grades Syllabus
EDU 746 - Individuals with Moderate to Severe Disabilities
EDU 747 - Consultation and Collaboration
Required Culminating Experience (One credit hour)
EDU 799 - Comprehensive Portfolio Advisement and Defense
Total Graduate Hours: 40