Cohort 1 – M.S. in Special Education Generalist (PreK – Grade 12)
Initial/Professional Certification – 36 credits – Fall 2023 Start
Fully Synchronous Online Delivery
Mandatory New Student Orientation
Thursday, October 5th at 5:00 p.m.
Fall 2023 (6 credits)
EDUC 502 – Foundation of Urban and Multicultural Education
October 14, 21, 28; November 4, 11
EDUC 506 – Language, Cognitive Development and Cultural Diversity
Saturday – November 18, 19; December 2, 9, 16
**This course will meet on Saturday, November 18th and Sunday, November 19th**
Spring 2024 (9 credits)
EDUC 728 – Teaching Across the Content Areas: Pedagogy in ELA and Social Studies
Saturday – January 6, 13, 20, 27; February 3
EDUC 729 – Teaching Across the Content Areas: Pedagogy in Mathematics and Science
Saturday – February 10; March 2, 9, 16, 23
EDUC 716 – Life Span Special Education: Transition from Birth to Adult
Saturday – April 13, 20, 27; May 4, 11
Summer 2024 (6 credits)
EDUC 527 – Classroom Management
Saturday – May 18; June 1, 8, 15, 22
EDUC 628 – Assessment and Remediation of Literacy Disabilities
Saturday – July 6, 13, 20, 27; August 3
Fall 2024 (9 credits)
EDUC 714 – Practicum in Assessment and Instruction of Special Learners
Saturday – September 7, 14, 21, 28; October 5
EDUC 760 – Student Teaching in Special Education
Saturday – October 12, 19, 26; November 2, 9
EDUC 602 – Research for Classroom Teachers
Saturday – November 16, 23, 24; December 7, 14
**This course will meet on Saturday, November 23rd and Sunday, November 24th**
Spring 2025 (6 credits)
EDUC 513 – Psychology of Teaching and Learning
Saturday – January 4, 11, 18, 25; February 1
EDUC 712 – Strategies for Inclusion of Special Learners
Saturday – February 8; March 1, 8, 15, 22