Overview
The Childhood Special Education (Initial Certification) program from Nyack College is committed to the preparation of professional educators who are capable of working effectively with diverse populations in a constantly changing global community.
Career
This program is for persons preparing to become teachers for the first time and who are seeking initial NYS certification to teach special education grades 1-6.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Exceptional Child
- High Incidence Disabilities
- Autism/Low Incidence
- Educational Research
- Health Issues
- Literacy
- Teaching ELL’s
- Behavior Management
- Assessment Eval IEP
Inclusive Education
Character Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Special Education View 302 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Non-refundable $30 application fee
- Recommendations
- Official transcripts from all previous colleges or universities attended showing evidence of an accredited bachelor’s degree with a minimum 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
- Writing samples
- Immunizations
- Computer literacy
- English Proficiency Test
- International Student Questionnaire
- Copies of Personal Pages of Passport/Visas
- Copies of previous I-20’s (if currently an F-1 Student)
Tuition Fee
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International
18795 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 895 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
18795 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 895 USD per credit during 24 months.
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.