Overview

Some concentrations require practicum placements prior to student teaching or internship semester. Field experiences, including student teaching, for students in the online M.A.T. Concentrations in Elementary Education, Health and Physical Education, and Special Education will be considered in the Georgia region in which you are located.

What background do I need?

This Special Education Grades P-12 concentration from Georgia Southern University is for candidates who already hold a bachelor’s degree in counseling, child and family development, English, math, psychology, science, social science, or a closely-related field.

What certification will I be eligible for upon completion of this concentration?

Upon successful completion of all program requirements and passing the appropriate GACE exam, you will be eligible for Georgia T-5 Special Education General Curriculum Certification (grades P-12). The program is an NCATE accredited, Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved program that is recognized through reciprocity in many other states in the U.S.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Special Education Laws and Procedures
Approaches to Literacy Instruction
Perspectives on Mild Disabilities
Assessment and Procedures in Special Education
Methods for Mild Disabilities
Student Teaching: SPED

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Statesboro, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Complete requirements for a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Present a transcript evaluation by the College of Education’s Director of the Graduate Academic Services Center with completion of specified prerequisite content coursework for one or more content areas.
Present a cumulative 2.50 (4.0 scale) grade point average or higher on all undergraduate and graduate work combined.
Present a total adjusted GPA of 2.75 or higher on all teaching field course work.
Submit a passing score on the state-required Georgia Educator Ethics Assessment.
Qualify for a Georgia Pre-Service certificate or Provisional certificate (see Certification section in the Graduate Catalog
Submit a personal statement of purpose, not to exceed 200 words
Acknowledge “Disclosure and Affirmation” statements
International applicants and U.S. citizens whose native language is not English must demonstrate competence in English. Applicants must take and pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Tuition Fees

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17775 USD / full

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Out-of-State

17775 USD / full

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17775 USD / full

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What background do I need?

What certification will I be eligible for upon completion of this concentration?

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

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