Program Details
Prepare for a career helping a growing part of the student population, those with special needs, through this online special education degree. As a psychometrist, you will be able to identify learning disabilities and recommend therapeutic interventions and academic placement for K-12 learners. Graduates are ready to help ensure adults and children reach their full potential.
The curriculum covers such topics as:
- Instructional methods
- Human development
- Positive behavioral supports
- Individual assessments
One of the most important parts of this online special education degree is hands-on experience. Therefore, all students complete an internship that allows them to put their new knowledge and skills to use in the real world.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Alabama at Birmingham is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeAdmission Tests
GRE, MATApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Essay/Writing Sample, Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Occupational License
Restricted States
Kentucky