Overview

Earn your master’s in Special Education from Baker University in approximately two years while diving into coursework that connects theories and research with practical strategies in social and behavioral needs, communication, and transitioning to adulthood.

Overview

Gain the tools, knowledge, and confidence to teach and empower students who have high-incidence learning disabilities in a way that supports their individual differences and needs.

Our academic advising team acts as your partner as you earn a master’s in special education online, helping you plan your courses to efficiently complete your degree.

Easily fit special education master’s studies into your tight schedule with our online, year-round courses. Weekly virtual meetings with faculty and classmates enrich the experience by connecting you to lively discussions, industry guest speakers, and instructor Q&As.

Our robust curriculum and field practicum give you everything you need to enter the highly desirable—and much-needed—role of a special education teacher.

After you complete the first three courses of our master’s in special education program, you’ll be eligible to apply for a provisional K-12 license. Teachers who complete the program will be prepared for a Kansas high-incidence special education teaching license.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategies and Methods Field Practicum

Educating Students with Social and Behavioral Needs
Reading and Language Arts Methods
Assessments
Communication and Collaboration
Transitioning to Adulthood
Creating Optimal Learning Environments
Inquiry, Data Collection and Research
Methods and Strategies: K-6 and/or 5-8 or 6-12

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Weekly classes held year-round.

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Ottawa, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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100

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form
$20 application fee
Official transcript indicating a bachelor’s degree conferred from a regionally accredited institution of higher education, with a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale
Copy of a teaching certificate
Three professional references (as a part of your application)
Verification on a transcript of completion of a course covering the exceptional child
Three professional references (as part of your application)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

11700 USD / year

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Out-of-State

11700 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11700 USD / year

≈ 11700 USD / year

Funding

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Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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