Curriculum (7-12)
M.S.Ed. Teaching Students with Disabilities: Adolescence Grades 7-12 (100% Online)
Course Requirements
The required courses are designed to meet the New York State requirements for approved programs.
Required Foundations Courses (15 credit hours)
EDU 701 - Developmental Disabilities: An Overview
EDU 721 - Family to Independent Living for Individuals with Disabilities
EDU 745 - Applied Behavior Analysis
EDU 565 - Assessment of Students with Exceptionalities
EDU 595 - Introduction to Educational Research
Required Advanced Courses (18 credit hours)
EDU 722 - Secondary Transition in Special Education
EDU 572 - Reading Difficulties: Diagnosis and Intervention
EDU 575 - Literacy: Upper Grades
EDU 700 - Educational and Assistive Technology
EDU 747 - Consultation and Collaboration
Prerequisite to EDU 795 with 50 hours of field work
Required Field Courses (Six credit hours)
EDU 794 - Seminar in Special Education
EDU 795 - Practicum in Special Education (100 hours)
Required Culminating Experience (One credit hour)
EDU 799 - Comprehensive Portfolio Advisement and Defense
Total Graduate Hours: 40