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Program Details

The online Master of Arts in Special Education from the University of Texas Permian Basin is designed for individuals who wish to pursue careers that help special education students thrive in learning. This online program can be completed in one year and explores the use of new classroom technologies and how to overcome unique challenges facing the education community. This online degree program is both affordable and convenient for working education professionals to pursue while employed. 

Courses include, but are not limited to: 

• Methods for teaching exceptional learners
• Technology and school change
• Behavior management and social skills



Skills that are learned through the online master’s degree program in Special Education are transferable to various career paths. Students of this online program gain advanced knowledge and understanding of maximizing resources to design instruction plans that meet the needs of individual students. Graduates can increase their earning potential and career opportunities by obtaining the online Master of Arts in Special Education.

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