Dec 11, 2024

2021-2022 Graduate Catalog

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2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Special Education - Initial License (MAT)

Saint Michael’s College offers a state-approved program that leads to initial licensure as a special educator in grades K - 8; grade 7 - age 21; or grade K - age 21. Students pursuing the MAT with initial licensure in special education must also complete the coursework required for one of three endorsements.

Endorsements

Special Ed Initial License - Grades K - 8 Endorsement

Special Ed Initial License - Grade 7 - Age 21 Endorsement

Special Ed Initial License - Grade K - Age 21 Endorsement

Required Coursework

GED 516 - Educational Foundations: Understanding the Past and Creating the Future Credits: 3 cr.
GED 581 - Social/Emotional Development and Individual Differences Credits: 3 cr.
GED 612 - Math and Diversity Credits: 3 cr.
GED 631 - Learning, Development, and Individual Differences Credits: 3 cr.
GED 632 - Assessment of Students within General and Special Education Credits: 3 cr.
GED 633 - Legal and Professional Issues in Special Education Credits: 3 cr.
GED 640 - Language and Learning Credits: 3 cr.
GED 643 - Multisensory Language-Based Literacy Instruction for Students with Disabilities Credits: 3 cr.
GED 661 - Special Education Practicum Credits: 6 cr.
GED 662 - Special Education Seminar Credits: 3 cr.