Master of Science in Education / Collaborative Special Education
Jacksonville State University

Program Details

The online MS in Education / Collaborative Special Education degree program from Jacksonville State University leads to eligibility for a dual certification (K-6 and 6-12) fifth-year (master’s) teacher certification in collaborative/special education. Courses cover topics such as:

  • Method & Materials Severe/Mild Disabilities (K-12)
  • Collaborative Reading/Math Strategies
  • Characteristics of Exceptionalities
  • Technology for Special Education
  • Applied Behavior Analysis in Special Education
  • Current Trends in Special Education

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Jacksonville State University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Admission Tests

GRE, MAT

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

Applicants must meet one of the following formula requirements for admission:

  • 450 times the undergraduate GPA plus the total score of verbal and quantitative sections of the General Test of the GRE equal to or greater than a total of 2100 points OR
  • 15 times the undergraduate GPA plus the MAT score equal to or greater than a total of 80 points.