Program Details
The online MS in Secondary Education / Special Education degree program is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of K-12 Mild/Moderate Special Education teachers, or for teachers who have mild/moderate students within their non-special education classroom.
Participants in this program will learn about intellectual and learning disabilities. Courses explore methods and materials for teaching children with these disabilities. Graduates will be able to provide individualized education plans for disabled students.
Graduates are prepared to:
- Identify important legal and policy issues in special education
- Demonstrate knowledge of the research processes within the field of special education
- Demonstrate knowledge of specific characteristics of individuals with mild disabilities
- Implement scientifically based interventions for students with disabilities in a variety of settings
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Alcorn State University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeAdmission Tests
GREApplication Requirements
Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)
Additional Info
- Applicants must have an educator’s license.