Overview

General Curriculum prepares you to teach students with mild disabilities. This Special Education program at the University of Georgia is offered at our Athens and Griffin campuses as well as online—the only fully online BSEd program in Georgia.

An emphasis in general curriculum is for those interested in teaching students with mild disabilities who are primarily following the general curriculum. Training in this emphasis area prepares teachers to work in collaboration, inclusion, or resource models.

The Special Education students from University of Georgia who are most frequently served in these settings include those with behavior disorders, learning disabilities, mild intellectual disabilities, other health impaired, and some students with autism or Asperger's.

Key Features

Athens campus cohort groups start each Fall

Small class sizes ensure individualized attention and mentoring

Field experiences every semester, culminating in a semester of student teaching

Earn Georgia teacher certification

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Characteristics of Individuals with Mild Disabilities

Classroom and Behavior Management for Individuals with Disabilities

Instruction of Students with High-Incidence Disabilities

Practicum in Special Education

Dyslexia and Other Learning Disabilities

Designing Reading Interventions for Special Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

102

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Athens, United States

Disciplines

Special Education View 570 other Bachelors in Special Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

102

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The First-Year application fee is $70 for US Citizens and $85 for International Students.

Transcript from your graduating high school

SAT/ACT scores

Secondary School Report/Counselor Recommendation

Teacher/Other Letter of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30878 USD / year

≈ 30878 USD / year
Out-of-State

30878 USD / year

≈ 30878 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10034 USD / year

≈ 10034 USD / year

Living costs

Athens

United States

720 - 1170 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Athens

Funding

Scholarships Information

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