Education Specialist in Special Education
Valdosta State University
Program Details
Valdosta University offers an online Education Specialist degree in Special Education. This degree is for those who already hold a master's degree and are practicing special educators. Skills taught in this program directly relate to students with speech, hearing, or physical ailments. After graduation, professional teachers will have a greater understanding to be able to take on leadership roles within special education.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in special education (or related area: i.e. speech pathology)
- 20+ hours at master’s level in special education considered GAPSC (or reciprocal certification body) teacher certification in special education (or related area)
- Minimum GGPA 3.0 (4.0 scale)
- Minimum GRE 850 overall (Verbal no less than 400)
- Minimum GRE 286 (2011 or later) overall (Verbal no less than 146)
- OR Minimum MAT 390
Special Accreditation
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation Statement
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges