Special Education General Curriculum (MA)

 

Master of Arts Degree

 

Required Courses

 

EDUC 6607	Fundamentals of Learning and Cognition	3
EDUC 6657	Critical Skills for the Modern Classroom	3
EDUC 6699	Methods and Interpretation of Educational Research	3
EDUC 7788	Capstone/Exhibition	3
SPED 6633	Curriculum and Differentiated Instruction	3
SPED 6684	Advanced Strategies for Behavior Change	3
SPED 7705	Policies and Legal Issues in Special Education	3
Total Credit Hours:		21

Endorsement Focus

Students must select one of the following endorsement focuses:

Total Credit Hours:

9

 

Dyslexia

EDUC 6631	Reading Methods	3
EDUC 6656	Introduction to Dyslexia	3
EDUC 6659	Structured Literacy Instruction and Intervention	3

Autism Education

EDUC 6685	Characteristics of Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder	3
EDUC 6686	Instructional Methods for Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder	3
EDUC 6687	The Autism Advisor	3

Gifted Education

EDUC 7721	Characteristics of Gifted Students	3
EDUC 7722	Assessment of Gifted Students	3
EDUC 7723	Programs, Curriculum and Methods for Gifted Students	3

Instructional Coaching

EDUC 7761	Adult Learning and Supervision	3
EDUC 7762	Interprofessional Collaboration	3
EDUC 7763	Current Issues, Initiatives, and Innovations	3

Total Credit Hours: 30