M.A. in Special Education
Academic Behavioral Strategist Concentration
Master of Arts
Graduate School Academics M.A. in Special Education Program Details
Our Academic Behavioral Strategist concentration prepares you to serve K-12 students in a variety of mild to moderate disability categories, including Autism Spectrum Disorders, Emotional Behavioral Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Other Health Disabilities, and Developmental Concentration Disabilities. You’ll be equipped to work in resource rooms and inclusive K-12 settings within public schools. If you're not already a Tier 3 or Tier 4 Minnesota licensed teacher, you will also need to complete the Standards of Effective Practice concentration. This additional concentration meets the Minnesota Professional Educator Standards and Licensing Board’s (PELSB) Minnesota Standards of Effective Practice, a requirement for all Tier 3 and Tier 4 licensed teachers.
Online
Mostly Online
You'll complete over 80% of your coursework online.
Location: St. Paul
Start Dates: Courses start every 6 weeks. Contact your enrollment counselor for details.
Total credits
41
Finish in as few as
19-31 months
Courses
Credits listed are for the current catalog. The PELSB (Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board) may implement new requirements that may require credit changes.