Master's Degree Continuance Requirements & Checklists

Continuance Requirements

  1. Make an appointment with a Special Education Graduate Program Advisor as early as possible. Decide on areas of concentration: special education: general curriculum K-12;Ìýspecial education: adapted curriculum K-12;Ìý²¹²Ô»å/´Ç°ùÌýearly childhood special education.
  2. Students must (1) complete the  at time of admission. An ¹ÏÉñÍø student email user name and password are required; (2) complete the Responsible Conduct of Research modules within the first 12 credit hours of admittance; (3) maintain a grade point average of 3.00; (4) achieve a grade of B- or better in all course work* and a grade of B or better in all practicum coursework; and (5) successfully complete all competencies relative to their area(s) of emphasis.
  3. You must complete all your course requirements, comprehensive examinations, etc., within six years of your application to the graduate program. There is a minimum requirement of 30 graduate hours at the 500 level and above to complete the master's degree.

Checklists

General Curriculum

Find the checklist for the master's with initial endorsement in special education: general curriculum.

Adapted Curriculum

Find the checklist for the master's with initial endorsement in special education: adapted curriculum

Early Childhood Special Education

Find the checklist for the master's with initial endorsement in early childhood special education