Special Education: Mild/Moderate, Grades 1-5 or 6-12

Special Education: Mild/Moderate, Grades 1-5 or 6-12 is a program taught at University of Holy Cross, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Special Education program at the University of Holy Cross focuses on preparing educators to work with students with mild to moderate disabilities in grades 1-5 or 6-12. The curriculum is designed to provide a robust understanding of different learning needs and effective instructional strategies. Courses cover topics such as developmental psychology, teaching methods, individualized education programs (IEPs), and behavior management techniques.

Students will engage in practical experiences through classroom observations and student teaching, enabling them to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. Additionally, the program emphasizes collaboration with families and other professionals to ensure a supportive educational environment for students with disabilities.

By studying Special Education in a diverse educational context, students will gain insights into various cultural perspectives on disability and inclusion. This experience is further enriched by the opportunity to interact with a wide range of peers and educators in the host country's educational landscape.

The minimum requirements for admission in Special Education: Mild/Moderate, Grades 1-5 or 6-12 at University of Holy Cross for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Holy Cross.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Holy Cross as pre-requiste for admission in Special Education: Mild/Moderate, Grades 1-5 or 6-12.

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

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. A background in psychology or education is beneficial. Some programs may require a letter of intent and letters of recommendation.

Prospective students usually need to demonstrate proficiency in English, commonly through IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5 or TOEFL with a minimum score of 79. Specific requirements may vary, so it's advisable to check the university's guidelines.

Please check detail of study units at https://uhcno.edu/academics/degrees-programs/index.php

• Special Education Teacher
• Educational Consultant
• School Psychologist
• Behavior Specialist
• Curriculum Developer
• Inclusive Education Advocate

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