Special Education (Mild or Moderate Disabilities)

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Special Education (Mild or Moderate Disabilities)

California State University Los Angeles

United States of America, Los Angeles

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California State University Los Angeles

United States of America , Los Angeles

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines24-Aug-2021 29-May-2021

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Duration 12 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 10,592 / year

Apply Date 29-May-2021

Next Intake 24-Aug-2021

Special Education (Mild or Moderate Disabilities)

About

Overview The Special Education (Mild or Moderate Disabilities) program of California State University Los Angeles is a 30 unit program that offers in-depth study of issues related to students with learning disability, intellectual disability, and emotional disturbance. Many of the courses are offered in tandem with the mild-moderate credential so that students may efficiently purse the M.A. and the credential at the same time. It is also offered independently of the credential. As graduates of Masters in Special Education with an Option in Mild/Moderate disabilities one may find work as: I want to find another Master Course Special education teachers at the K-12 levelInclusion support specialists in public and private schoolsBehavior support specialists in public and private schoolsDevelopers of special education curriculumLead teachers in special educationProviders of professional development and in-service workshops in response-to-intervention, behavior support, curriculum differentiationAuthors of textbookConsultants for publishing companiesProgram OutcomesStudents will: Develop an understanding of current issues and practices in curriculum and behavior support for individuals with learning disabilities, intellectual disability, and emotional disturbance, and the ability to inquire into these topics.Develop knowledge and skills in educational research; develop analysis and reflection skills and written and oral communication.Identify and analyze topics of importance in current educational conversations and debates for critical issues related to special education.Deepen their commitment to their students and their students’ learning of academic and functional curricula.Increase their confidence to utilize a variety of teaching methodologies.Improve their ability to manage and assess their students’ progress in the curriculum.Augment their capacity to think reflectively about their teaching practices.Increase their capacity to become an agent of change in the field of special education.

The Special Education (Mild or Moderate Disabilities) program of California State University Los Angeles provides administrators, teachers, and therapists with advanced preparation for work with exceptional learners. Master’s degree candidates must incorporate the specialist credential requirements in their area of specialization as a part of their program.

Disciplines

Special Education

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : In addition to university requirements for admission to graduate study, applicants must have a minimum of a 2.75 grade point average in their last 60 semester units attempted, must have completed (or complete concurrently) requirements for a California credential in special education or equivalent (this requirement may be waived for personnel in related fields, such as nurses, occupational or physical therapists, or speech language pathologists), must complete all division application procedures, and must obtain approval from the division. A number of scholarships and traineeships are available to qualified students. Interested students should contact the division office.