The Master's of Arts in Education with a specialization in Cross-Categorical Special Education is a program designed to prepare candidates for teacher licensure in the area of special education. Those interested in this program have already earned a bachelor's degree are looking for the understanding that will help them to become effective special education teachers. The curriculum includes orientation to the exceptional child, foundations and methodologies of mild disabilities, diagnosis and assessment of disabilities. This degree combines the theoretical aspects of special education and the practical experience gained by the student to result in a well-rounded degree suited for someone who is passionate about special education.

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