Overview
Learning outcomes
TheEducation - Special Education teaching certification option at Mansfield University is designed for educators who are already certified in early childhood (PreK-4) or middle school (grades 4-8) teaching. Candidates who successfully complete this program will earn their Masters in Education: Special Education degree from the university and be recommended to the state of Pennsylvania for the added teaching certification.
The M.Ed. in Special Education Non-Certification track at Mansfield University is open to candidates who wish to develop their understanding of special education theory, law, and practices for application in contexts outside of the public school classroom. This track does not lead to an additional teaching certification and does not require an existing certification as an admission requirement. Candidates who successfully complete this program earn their Masters in Education: Special Education degree from the university and may apply their knowledge in institutional and community settings.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Methods and Materials of Research
- Educating Children with Exceptional Learning Needs
- Diverse Cultural and Linguistic Learners
- Assessment and Behavior Management
- Electives
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Mansfield University maintains a rolling admission policy for domestic students
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Education Special Education View 3744 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A copy of your passport A copy of your Permanent Residency Card (if you have one)
- A certified copy of your secondary school transcript, accompanied by a certified English translation if the original is not in English. Certified copies must be prepared by a school or education ministry official, bear the original seal and signature of the preparer, and be mailed directly to the Admissions Office. Please do not send your only original.
- Applicants from countries where English is not the official language are required to submit official results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language
Tuition Fee
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International
23220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 12 months. -
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23220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
15480 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 516 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Pittsburgh
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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