> M.Ed. in Special Education - Academic Intervention Specialist

This 30 credit master's degree program is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are considering a career change to special education and are not interested in a second bachelor's degree.

Prerequisite:
Must have a bachelor’s degree and certification in special education

FIRST YEAR

Fall Semester:
SpEd 419 Academic and Curricular Strategies
SpEd 440 Early Academic Intervention

Spring Semester:
SpEd 452 Assessment and Planning with Individuals with Disabilties
SpEd 446 Practicum: Academic Intervention

Summer Session I:
Educ 472 Multicultural Issues
EdL 470   Special Education Law

SECOND YEAR

Fall Semester:
SpEd 442 Learning Disabilities: Inclusion and Issues
OR
SchP 412 / 431 Consultation Procedures (or Collaborating with Families)

Spring Semester:
SpEd 429 Professional Seminar
Educ 428 Reading and Critical Thinking in Middle Level and High School                  Education