Graduate Certificate in Special Education
Appalachian State University

Program Details

For education professionals seeking to develop advanced behavior interventions, App State offers a Graduate Certificate in Special Education. This online program develops leaders for special education classrooms.

Through evidence-based instructional strategies, you learn to play a crucial role in your school’s community. Students learn current practices to serve students with disabilities. Completing this special education certificate meets the requirements for special education: general curriculum licensure from North Carolina. Some credits can apply towards a Master of Arts in Special Education from App State.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Appalachian State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, MAT

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent