Master of Science in Special Education Online

Master of Science in Special Education Online is a Masters program taught at Niagara University, USA. Intake: FALL, SPRING, or SUMMER SEMESTER. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (12-18 months) options.

The Master of Science in Special Education Online at Niagara University prepares teachers for policies and practices for teaching students with disabilities. Coursework emphasizes the foundations of special education, characteristics of learners, student assessment, and instructional methods, accommodations, and modifications within various special education programs. Students also develop knowledge in areas such as autism spectrum disorders, behavior supports, accommodations and modifications, and IEP development.

The program is offered in a 100% online format and can be completed in full-time or part-time study. Students complete supervised field experiences, classroom observations, and student teaching or practicum placements in schools, monitored by mentor teachers and university supervisors. Practicum hours are 100 for the Advanced pathway, and student teaching is 70 days for the Initial pathway.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Special Education Online at Niagara University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Niagara University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Niagara University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Special Education Online.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.niagara.edu/programs/special-education-online/

• Special Education Teachers
• Directors of Early Childhood or School-Based Programs
• Development Specialists
• Disability Service Coordinators
• Transition Coordinators
• Chair of a Committee on Special Education
• Leadership Roles (Curriculum, Departmental, Professional Development)

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.