Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [FINAL EDITION]

Special Education (Pre-K-8) Certification


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Curriculum


Total Credits: 30-36


Students must already hold a Level 1 Instructional Certificate or be in the process of completing a Level 1 Instructional Certificate, as the Pennsylvania Department of Education does not consider Special Education Pre-K-8 as a standalone certificate.

Students without previous coursework in foundations/introductions to special eduction need to take ED 5500  in their first semester.

Students without coursework in teaching English Language learners need to take ED 624  .  

Students without coursework in collaboration need to take ED 6600 .

For students pursuing this certification, more than 30 hours may be required.

Due to changes by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, this ladder is a guide for the program.  The academic advisor would communicate changes that could occur.

For Further Degree Information


Special Education (Pre-K-8), MEd  

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