Program Details
Students can get more bang for their buck with the Master of Arts in Teaching / Middle School Education & Special Education Mild/Moderate, Grades 4-8 from NSU. This online special education master’s degree provides Mild/Moderate Special Education certification as well as a regular education content/grade level certification. Candidates can select from such areas as:
- Middle school math
- Science
- History
Students may start their online special education coursework in the spring, summer, or fall. Other requirements for graduation include passing the PRAXIS II exam and completing an internship in teaching.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.5 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
ACT/SAT, PRAXISApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV
Additional Info
- Meets Louisiana certification requirements. Out-of-state applicants should check their state’s criteria.