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Overview
The Teaching Special Education program from Columbus State University provides professional and pedagogical studies that develop proficiency in the knowledge, skills, and habits of beginning teachers.
Educator Preparation at Columbus State University is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), formerly the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
All educator preparation programs are approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of characteristics of the learner with special needs
- Demonstrate knowledge and skill in the use and administration of assessment instruments and strategies
- Demonstrate competence in instructional strategies and techniques
- Demonstrate competence in classroom management
- Demonstrate competence in communication and consultation
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Nature & Characteristics of Students with Mild and Moderate Disabilities
- Advanced Assessment of Exceptional Children/Youth
- Specific Strategies for Teaching Students with Mild and Moderate Disabilities
- Assessment and Classroom Instruction
- Psychology of Reading
- Methods and Materials for Teaching Reading
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 22 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
49 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Teaching View 3571 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Degree in related field or a minimum of 25 semester hours of approved coursework
- Transcript evaluation to determine content courses needed for certification.
- Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 (regular admission) or 2.50 (provisional admission) on all undergraduate work at an accredited United States institution in fulfillment of the requirements for a baccalaureate degree
- Satisfactory scores on the general portion (quantitative and verbal) of the Revised Graduate Record Exam (GRE) with "writing assessment" component; OR passing scores on the GACE content examinations required in the intended teacher certification field
Tuition Fee
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International
9804 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4902 USD per semester during 22 months. -
National
9804 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4902 USD per semester during 22 months. -
In-State
2520 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1260 USD per semester during 22 months.
Living costs for Columbus
900 - 1400 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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