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Overview
Special educators are equipped with knowledge to help students with disabilities. They influence the academic and social/behavioral direction of students and help guide their families along the pathways of success for their children. The Special Education program of Andrews University gives students experience in a wide variety of special education settings as well as teaching experience in the primary and secondary setting.
Learning Disabilities K-12 Endorsement
For Michigan teachers, completion of required coursework leads to a Michigan State Teaching Endorsement in Special Education in the area of Learning Disabilities and a Master of Science in Special Education.
Points of Distinction
- Accredited by NCATE and approved by the state of Michigan.
- Evening courses to accommodate working individuals and with reduced tuition.
- Career opportunities with loan forgiveness possibilities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Assessment of Learning
- Philosophical Foundations for Professionals
- Research Methods
- Seminar (Behavioral & Emotional Problems Of Children)
- Seminar (Human Development)
- Psychology and Education Of Exceptional Children
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Special Education Teaching View 3081 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.6
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelors degree (or non-U.S. equivalent) from an accredited institution a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.60 (applicants with lower GPA may be admitted upon consideration of the composite profile).
- Two Recommendations from professionals such as advisors, major professors and employers.
- Resume describing employment, research or special projects.
- Statement of Purpose reflecting your philosophical perspective, personal, professional and academic goals, and reasons for seeking the graduate program.
- TOEFL, IELTS or PTE (academic): Students whose language of education is not English must submit English proficiency test scores.
Tuition Fee
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International
16761 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1164 USD per credit during 30 months. -
National
16761 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1164 USD per credit during 30 months.
Living costs for Fair Plain
1000 - 1500 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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