Education Specialist in Special Education / Collaborative Teacher, 6-12
University of West Alabama

Program Details

This online EdS in Special Education focuses on trends and issues in working with special needs students in Grades 6-12. Educators will receive a firm foundation of skills in helping those with cognitive, physical, behavioral, or multiple disabilities.

The Education Specialist program offers the knowledge level of a doctoral program with the speed typical of a master’s program. Participants of this online special education degree will benefit from coursework covering assistive technology, applied behavior analysis, and inclusive practices. Prepare for administrative and advanced teaching roles with studies of curriculum development, leadership, and educational research.

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of West Alabama is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)

Restricted States

Georgia