Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Special Education
Minnesota State University-Mankato

Program Details

The online Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Special Education from Minnesota State University-Mankato is designed for individuals who wish to further their knowledge and skills in teaching special education students. Professional educators strive to bring new learning methods and relevant information to each class. Students work with an academic advisor to schedule classes that fit their needs.

Courses include, but are not limited to: 

  • Assessment of infants and young children with developmental needs
  • Collaboration with families and professionals
  • Education of infants and young children with developmental needs



This fully online program is convenient for students who are balancing school, work, and other responsibilities. Graduates will have a competitive advantage in the job market. The online graduate certificate program in early childhood special education allows graduates to become compassionate professionals.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Minnesota State University-Mankato is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)