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Program Offerings
We offer campus-based MAE and Ph.D. degree programs and online M.Ed., Ed.S. and Ed.D. degree programs in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialty in Educational Technology. We also offer online graduate certificate programs, an undergraduate specialization within our College’s Education Sciences major and an undergraduate Ed Tech minor.
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On-Campus Ph.D.
Doctorate Program
The on-campus Ph.D. program nurtures scholars for impactful careers in educational settings, dedicated to serving individuals with disabilities.
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Online Ed.D.
Doctorate Program
The online Ed.D. program prepares graduates as a service provider, school leader, professional development facilitator, and advocate for individuals with disabilities.
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Online M.Ed.
Master’s Program
The online M.Ed. program provides an opportunity for in-service teachers to enhance their knowledge and skills in the area of special education.
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Online Ed.S
Specialist Program
The fully online graduate program tailored for current educators and students who have already completed a masters degree program in an appropriate area.
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DySlexia
Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia is designed to prepare practicing educational professionals and others interested in learning how to become effective interventionists for students with dyslexia.
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DISABILITIES IN SOCIETY
Graduate Certificate
The fully online certificate is for students to enhance their knowledge of disabilities by deepening their understanding of implications of disabilities for professional practice.
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EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES
Graduate Certificate
The certificate equips professionals and graduate students with essential skills in developmentally appropriate practices, understanding of current policies and strategies for engaging with diverse families.
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DISABILITIES IN SOCIETY
Graduate Minor
Our Disabilities in Society minor attracts students from colleges across campus. Stimulating coursework expands your knowledge of how you can positively impact the lives of individuals with special needs.
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EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES
Graduate Minor
Our Early Childhood Minor minor provides a unique opportunity for graduate students to interact with faculty across disciplines who have diverse academic backgrounds and areas of research and expertise.