Master of Education, Special Education
(Available at our Northern Virginia Center)
The Master of Education with an emphasis in Special Education is designed for teachers who are professionally licensed and want further training in the field of special education. Offered through the University’s Curry School of Education, the program requires 30 credit hours which can be completed on a part-time basis in two to three years.
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Required Courses (8)
| EDIS 504 | |
Assessment Techniques for Exceptional Individuals
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| EDIS 713 | |
Secondary, Vocational and Transition Skills
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| EDIS 714 | |
Advanced Techniques for Teaching the Exceptional Learner
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| EDIS 785 | |
Seminar: Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education
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Coursework also requires Characteristics of People with Mild Disabilities.
And one of the following:
| EDIS 522 | |
Reading Development for Special Populations
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| EDIS 523 | |
Reading Diagnosis and Remediation for Special Education Teachers
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And one elective:
Electives are chosen in consultation with the program advisor.
Program Contact
Northern Virginia Center
Elizabeth Potts
Email: potts@Virginia.edu
Telephone: 703-536-1129 / 1-800-678-4882
FAQs and Application
