Education Specialist in Special Education

University of Maine

The Education Specialist (Ed.S.), formally called Certificate of Advanced Study (C.A.S.), degree goes beyond the master’s level and can serve as a good introduction to graduate research in the field of special education.A minimum of 30 semester hours past a master’s degree is required to earn the Ed.S. Candidates must complete a minimum of 15 semester hours in professional education coursework at the 500 and/or 600-level at the University of Maine. A master’s degree in the Ed.S. subject matter is required for admission.

College of Education and Human Development