Special Education Fast Track Alternative Graduate Certificate

This program of study is a pathway to teacher certification as defined by DESE through Temporary Authorization Certification. This set of courses is approved through DESE to meet requirements. Students seeking this program are employed by a school or district and seeking a pathway to certification.

Requirements

Emphasis Coursework

40 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

EDS 51610Speech and Language Development, Acquisition, and Intervention

3

EDS 53000Introduction and Methods of Teaching Children with Disabilities in Cross-Categorical Settings

4

EDS 53700Special Education Counseling

3

EDS 54000Career Development

3

EDS 55700Remediation in Elementary Math

3

EDU 50200Psychology of Teaching and Learning

3

EDU 50300Elementary Reading Methods

3

EDU 50410Human Growth, Development, and the Exceptional Learner

3

EDU 50910Instructional Strategies, Techniques and Analysis of Literacy with Practicum

3

EDU 51000Conceptualization of Education

3

EDU 51310Instructional Design in Math, Science and Social Studies

3

EDU 52400Assessment of Intellectual Skills

3

EDU 54410Elementary Differentiation and Classroom Management

3