Overview
The educational diagnostician certificate may be earned concurrently with a master of special education or as a certification-only option if the candidate already has a master's degree. The Special Education Online, Concentration in Educational Diagnostician degree is offered at University of North Texas.
Though you can begin coursework any semester, if you begin taking courses in the summer, then the coursework can be completed in 15 months. Begin your journey one summer and graduate the next summer!
Top 3 Careers
- Educational Diagnostician
- ARD Facilitator
- Special Education Teacher
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Educational Psychology
- Foundations of Educational Research Methodology
- Collaboration with Parents, Paraeducators and Professionals
- Classroom and Behavior Management Strategies for Exceptional Learners
- Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Educational Appraisal of Exceptional Learners
- Individualized Diagnostic Assessment I: Practicum
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 15 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Education Special Education View 991 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Two written letters of recommendation from academic and/or professional references. These letters must be specifically written for the current application, signed by the reference, and printed on his/her official letterhead. Personal references are not accepted.
- Professional resume that delineates previous work, educational experiences, membership and involvement in professional organizations, and scholarly activities.
- Personal statement between 1-3 pages that explicitly addresses your goals and rationale for applying to the desired concentration and degree at UNT.
- GRE scores are waived for admission purposes if you have at least a 3.25 from your undergraduate program (as calculated by UNT). If your GPA is lower than 3.25, you must submit GRE scores.
- Teaching certification.
Tuition Fee
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International
11880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 450 USD per credit during 15 months. -
National
11880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 450 USD per credit during 15 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.