Master of Arts in Curriculum & Instruction / Special Education
Tennessee Technological University

Program Details

The MA in Curriculum & Instruction / Special Education from TTU offers coursework in the core concentration area, research, and advisor-guided electives. This online special education master’s degree allows for a high level of customization. The curriculum lets you select from many electives to align with your interests and career goals.

Besides delving into a survey of disability characteristics, methods, and procedures in special education, the core courses cover such topics as:

  • Applied behavior analysis in the classroom
  • Family collaboration
  • Applied educational assessment

Elective choices for students of this online special education program include agriculture education, child and family studies, and curriculum education. Other options for electives cover topics from English as a second language pedagogy to instructional leadership to library science.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Tennessee Technological University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, MAT, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)

Additional Info

  • MAT/GRE waiver for eligible applicants