Overview
The Wilmington University's Master of Education in Education Studies - Special Education, K-12 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
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Education Special Education View 771 other Masters in Special Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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
16110 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 537 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
16110 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 537 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
14640 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 488 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for New Castle
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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