Master of Science in Education / Special Education
Henderson State University

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Education with a focus on Special Education from Henderson State University will help educators progress in their careers in order to help children with special needs reach their potential. Web conferencing software such as Zoom and Big Blue Button is used to deliver instruction, lectures, and presentations. This online program offers courses that are aligned with the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) standards. 

Some of the courses offered include:

 

  • Positive behavior disorder
  • Diagnostic assessment
  • Special education law 



Educators are challenged to develop the highest learning outcomes and quality of life for special education students. They will learn to be advocates for students with disabilities and create positive change in school systems. The online master’s degree program in Special Education allows graduates to pursue lifelong careers helping special education students achieve academic success.

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Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Henderson State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.7 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Must have a current teacher’s license