Overview

In the Special Education program of the Georgia Southern University, you will experience:

Coursework in special education,
Methodology courses addressing academic instruction, and
Core coursework in professional education.

Program Format

During your special education college experience, you will be well-prepared to teach in special education classrooms with excellence. You will have many experiences in public school classrooms prior to the student teaching semester. All field experiences, including student teaching, take place within a 70 mile radius of the Georgia Southern campus. You can explore other program outcomes to determine if this program is right for you. The B.S.Ed. in Special Education Certification Track is offered on the Statesboro Campus.

Upon successful completion of the program and passing the Special Education GACE exam, you will qualify for Georgia’s special education teacher certification in the area of mild disabilities in grades P-12.

Programme Structure

Courses offered:

The Teaching of Reading
Characteristics of Learners with Disabilities
Assessment in Special Education
Special Education Procedures
Classroom Management
Instructional and Behavior Management Methods, P-5

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-05-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00

More details

These dates are for priority consideration. Applications will be available after these dates;

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Special Education View 576 other Bachelors in Special Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

2.5+ GPA
Either SAT or ACT test scores
Attention: Non-native English speakers require a Proof of English Proficiency.
Non-Native English Speakers must submit Proof of English Proficiency. They may submit SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL Test. Results must be submitted directly from the testing service.
Complete Admissions Application
Submit High School Transcripts. If your transcripts are not provided in English, you must submit a certified English translation of all documents.

Tuition Fee

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International

19282 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9641 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

19282 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9641 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

5464 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2732 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Statesboro

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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