Overview

The M.E. Special Education (Online) program at Ohio University centers on the delivery of quality services and the promotion of equitable education for all students.

The Master’s Degree in Education with a Major in Early Childhood Intervention Specialist is designed for those pursuing an initial teacher license or those who already hold another license and wish licensure to teach P-5 learners with disabilities. The focus of the Special Education program at Ohio University centers on the delivery of high-quality and equitable services and supports to all students.

The Early Childhood Intervention Specialist (ECIS) at Ohio University leads to a teaching license for teaching children with special needs ages 3 to 8 (PreK through grade 3).

This program can be completed on a full- or part-time basis. Normative time to completion is one year for individuals who already have a teacher license and complete the program on a full-time basis. Individuals completing the program on a part-time basis or those seeking their first teacher license typically require two years to complete the program.

Real-World Experience

Practical application is ingrained in our curriculum through internships and classroom engagement. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, providing invaluable opportunities for students to apply their knowledge in authentic educational settings. Through internships and classroom involvement, students gain firsthand insights, honing their skills, and developing a deep understanding of effective strategies in Special Education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Studies of Children and Adolescents
Teacher as Action Researcher
Nature and Needs of Persons with Exceptionalities
Intensive Behavior Interventions
Career Development and Transition Planning for Individuals with Disabilities
Assessment of Learners with Special Needs

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Athens, United States

Disciplines

Education Special Education Early Childhood Education View 1312 other Masters in Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or equivalent.

Have an undergraduate overall GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 grade scale, evidenced by an official transcript.
Three acceptable letters of recommendation from faculty or professionals who can speak about your abilities.
A statement of personal and professional reasons for seeking this degree and major, which serves as a writing sample about your written communication abilities in addition to your desire for the degree.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33390 USD / year

≈ 33390 USD / year
Out-of-State

33390 USD / year

≈ 33390 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

17790 USD / year

≈ 17790 USD / year

Funding

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