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M.S.Ed. in Special Education - Cognitive, Behavior, Physical/Health Disabilities (CBP/HD)

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What will I learn?

The philosophy of Duquesne University's M.S. Ed. Special Education - Cognitive, Behavior, and Physical/Health Disabilities program is one that acknowledges the dignity and uniqueness of an individual. This program molds teacher leaders who have academic and professional expertise that is enlightened by ethics to sensitively guide individuals with needs in the global society. Students can choose to specialize in grades PreK-8 or 7-12 Secondary programs. The graduate PreK-8 curriculum and 7-12 Secondary curriculum in special education is designed to facilitate your development of state-of-the-art competencies. Graduates are prepared to maximize the potential for achieving a meaningful quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

Graduates can pursue fulfilling careers as:

  • Special Education teachers for students with cognitive, behavior, and/or physical/health disabilities in Grades PreK-12
  • Specialists in the areas of assessment, curriculum, instruction, learning, and behavior support
  • Professional advocates who develop collaborative partnerships.

Which department am I in?

School of Education

Study options

Full Time (30 credit hours)

Tuition fees
US$24,534.00 per year
Start date

13 May 2024

Venue

School of Education

600 Forbes Ave.,

PITTSBURGH,

Pennsylvania,

15282, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants are customarily expected to have a 3.0 grade point average, based on a four-point scale, in their undergraduate work.

We require a TOEFL score of 80 and also IELTS score of 6.5.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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