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Northwest Missouri State University

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Special Education

(32-33 graduate credit hours)

Introduction to Teaching (61-614)
Two-week session summer before Year 1		 3 hours
Organizing for Learning (61-615)  
One night per week fall/spring Year 1		 6 hours
Behavior Management Techniques (62-540) 3 hours
Reading in the Elementary School (62-655) 3 hours
Analysis and Correction of Reading Disabilities (62-654) 3 hours
Intro to Teaching Students with Mild/Moderate Disabilities (62-642) 3 hours
Teaching Students with Mild to Moderate Disabilities (62-643) 3 hours
Psycho-Education Measurement (62-652) 3 hours
Plus two out of the following:
Creating Inclusive Classrooms (62-504) 3 hours
Techniques for Conferencing and Collaboration (62-635) 3 hours
Transition/Career Education (62-508) 2 hours
Special Education candidates must complete the GRE within the first year of the program. To pursue your MS.Ed. in Special Education upon completion of the Alternative Certification Program, you must receive a combined score of 700 or above.

Master in Special Education: An additional 15 hours of course work may be completed to receive your master’s degree in special education.

 

Alternative Certification | McKemy Center Maryville, MO | 660.562.1855