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Course Overview

Prepares licensed teachers to identify and champion the strengths and assets of children with differing abilities. 

University of Colorado Denver’s Master of Arts in Special Education prepares educators to deliver high-quality educational experiences for students with a range of emotional and learning needs, including gifted children. We strive to prepare compassionate leaders who are dedicated to social justice and excellence for all students and families. This degree equips you with the most impactful and effective skills for leading inclusive classrooms and collaborating with professionals in the field and the community.

At the University of Colorado Denver, you’ll learn from nationally and internationally recognized faculty members who are known for developing innovative practices and designing research in literacy, language, social and emotional growth, gifted and talented learners, students with learning disabilities and building a diverse teacher workforce.

During the course of your studies, you will explore:

  • The nature of emotional/behavioral disabilities and learning disabilities
  • Collaboration with families, professionals, and communities
  • Designing interventions for exceptional learners
  • Special adaptations for inclusive classrooms
  • Leadership in special education

Entry Requirement 

Admission Requirements:

  • 3 recommendation letters
  • Official Transcripts from all institutions attended
  • If applying for an endorsement, proof of teaching license or special services license is required
  • Resume/CV
  • Written Statement: Describe your interest in the program, your special strengths, and the goals you hope to achieve through your work in the program.
  • $50.00 application fee

Fees

International Graduate Tuition & Fees Estimate

$17913 per year

Total costs* range from $42745 - 74757 per year assuming 9-months/12-18 credit hours per semester for graduate students in the College of Architecture and Planning or 6 credit hours per semester for other graduate students


This information was accurate on : 06/04/2021
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