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Overview
The program in Special Education General Curriculum at Columbus State University provides advanced professional and pedagogical studies that develop expertise in the knowledge, skills, and habits of accomplished 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:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the philosophical, historical and legal foundations of Special Education
- Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental, behavioral, and learning needs of children with special needs
- Demonstrate effectiveness in instructional planning and assessment for children with special needs
- Demonstrate the understanding and implementation of effective teaching strategies and methods for children with special needs
- Demonstrate the establishment and management of appropriate learning environments for children with special needs
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with parents, professionals, and community agencies involved in the welfare of children with special needs
- Demonstrate the integration of technology into instructional planning for children with special needs
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Nature and Characteristics of Students with Mild/Moderate Disabilities
- Advanced Assessment of Exceptional Child/Youth
- Assistive Technology for Exceptional Learners
- Teaching Students with Mild and Moderate Disabilities
- Practicum in Mild and Moderate Disabilities
- Trends and Issues in Special Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
36 SCH
36-38
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Special Education Teaching View 4367 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
- 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
- A clear renewable teaching license or documentation of eligibility for certification (approved program completion and applicable licensure exam scores)
- The successful applicant must not have a criminal record or discharge from the armed services that would prevent recommendation for related teacher certifications
Tuition Fee
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International
9804 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4902 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
9804 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4902 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
2520 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1260 USD per semester during 12 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
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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