Program Details
The online Master of Education in Special Education from Fitchburg State University provides the necessary coursework to sit for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst exam. This program can be completed in two to six years. Holding a teaching license is not required for admission.
Courses include, but are not limited to:
- Educational research
- Behavior change procedures
- Dynamic perspectives in education
Career opportunities for graduates include Behavior Specialist, BCBA Clinical Supervisor, Behavior Clinician, Behavior Analyst, and more. Through this online program, students will develop teamwork skills, an ethical framework, and new instruction techniques. The online master’s degree program in special education prepares individuals to excel in helping students thrive in learning environments.
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Fitchburg State University is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.8 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV
Additional Info
- Holding a teaching license is not required for admission into the program
- This program does not prepare you for a teaching license