Overview
Education Studies - Special Education, K-12 from Wilmington University gives you the knowledge and skills to work effectively with children and youth in positions that do not require state licensure/certification, an early opportunity to enter a teacher licensure/certification program at a later date, or a strong foundation for students interested in areas such as learning theory, educational psychology, child development, and education best practices in preparation for a variety of other occupations and career paths.
Learning outcomes
Program competencies for this degree are identical to those currently in effect for the Master of Education in Special Education (K-12), with the exception of those competencies linked directly to clinical courses. Program competencies and attributes are derived from the College of Education Conceptual Framework, the InTASC standards (Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium), and standards set by the CEC (Council for Exceptional Children).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Behavioral Techniques
- Diagnosis/Assessment/IEP Development for Exceptionalities
- Legislation and Implementation of Policy and Procedure
- Curriculum in Special Education
- Language and Literacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 46
Credits
42 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Education Special Education View 3578 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 46
Other requirements
General requirements
Wilmington University Application for Admission
$35 non-refundable application fee
Copy of Permanent Resident Card
Official Transcripts from United States institutions
Tuition Fee
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International
11823 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 563 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
10752 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 512 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for New Castle
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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