Master of Science in Special Education
Curriculum as of Fall 22-23


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Total Credit Hours

33

Pre-Core Courses*
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
EDC 468 Developmental Psychology - 3
EDC 469 Measurement and evaluation in Education  - 3
EDC 471 Classroom Management - 3
EDC 472 Special and Inclusive Education - 3
EDC 473 Educational Psychology and Learning - 3
Core Courses 30 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
SPEDU 501 Special Education and Exceptionality

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3
SPEDU 502 Measurement and Evaluation in Special Education SPEDU 501 (Co) 3
SPEDU 503 Curriculum Development and Instructional Strategies in Special Education SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 504 Early childhood and Intervention programs SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 506 Research Methods in Special Education - 3
SPEDU 507 Administration, Management and Organizing Policies and Services in Special Education SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 511 Assistive Technology in Special Education SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 550 Internship / Field Experience Completion of 18 Credits 3
SPEDU 580 Special Education Research Thesis SPEDU 506 + SPEDU 550 + Completion of 18 Cr. 3
Core Electives 3 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
CE1 Core Elective I - 3

Electives
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
SPEDU 520 Seminar in Learning disabilities. SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 521 Seminar in Mental Handicaps and Intellectual Challenges. SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 522 Seminar in Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 523 Seminar in Sensory and Physical Disabilities SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 524 Seminar in Language and Communication Disorders. SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 525 Seminar in Gifted and Talented Education. SPEDU 501 3
SPEDU 527 Seminars in Autism. SPEDU 501 3

                * Depending on student situation and BA courses