Overview

Students who graduate from this Multicategorical Special Education program offered by the College of Education and Human Services from West Virginia University will be eligible for special education certification in West Virginia. Based on research-based practices, this program prepares you to provide high-quality education in inclusive elementary and secondary classrooms that leads to academic achievement and successful post-school outcomes for students with mild to moderate disabilities.

This program has been designed so that program graduates can accomplish the following learning outcomes:

Provide high quality educational services to children and adolescents with mild to moderate disabilities in inclusive classrooms and resource rooms in elementary and secondary schools;

Demonstrate knowledge and application of current evidence-practices as exemplified by reputable research and professional standards to deliver individualized instruction to develop academic and social skills;

Collaborate with other professionals and agencies in delivery of services and engage in individual and systems advocacy for individuals and their families, and empower individuals and families to participate in program planning and decision making; and

Reflect in and on practice and respond responsibly to the legal, ethical, social, and cultural issues encountered when working with individuals with mild to moderate disabilities and their families in today’s world.

Careers

Self-Enrichment Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher - Kindergarten Elementary School

Special Education Teacher - Secondary School

Special Education Teacher - Middle School

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal/Educational Foundations: Special Education

Academic Interventions for Special Needs

Classroom/Behavior Management for Special Needs

Technology Applications for Special Needs

Collaborative-Consultative Inclusion Strategies

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-13 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Morgantown, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with minimum GPA of 2.75

NOTE: School systems may require criminal background checks and formal board approval prior to placement.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30 USD / year

≈ 30 USD / year
Out-of-State

31290 USD / year

≈ 31290 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

31290 USD / year

≈ 31290 USD / year

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