Overview

Gain the knowledge and skills to effectively teach the third most popular modern/foreign language in the United States - American Sign Language (ASL) – from University of Northern Colorado's top-ranked institution for online graduate programs in education.

Key Features

With the help of the Teaching American Sign Language program, you’ll learn from nationally recognized instructional staff that includes both native and non-native ASL users and will gain valuable real-work preparation through extensive field-based learning experiences that includes hundreds of hours of student teaching and observation.
You will earn your Teaching American Sign Language master's from UNC in five consecutive semesters through a primarily online format with on-campus summer sessions in Greeley, Colorado.
This program provides you with the pedagogical coursework necessary to teach ASL as a modern/foreign language; not learning or mastering ASL. You'll demonstrate your ASL proficiency prior to being accepted into the program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

ASL Teaching Methods
ASL Assessment and Testing
Contemporary Professional Issues in Teaching ASL
ASL Research Methods
Practicum for ASL Teaching

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

MA with Teaching License: 42.

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Greeley, United States

Disciplines

Special Education Teaching View 511 other Masters in Special Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Admission.
Official transcripts from each college or university attended (including UNC). UNC currently requires a 3.0 minimum grade point average for regular admission to a graduate program.
Possess a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university or a comparable degree from a foreign institution.
Three letters of recommendation. Preferably, two of the three letters of recommendation will be from previous professors, but if that is not possible, then please make sure the letters of recommendation speak to your ability to perform well in a rigorous academic program. Please use the online format provided by ATCAS.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

13360 USD / year

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Out-of-State

13360 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

13360 USD / year

≈ 13360 USD / year

Funding

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