Overview

You will learn to work with typical learners, as well as those with physical, intellectual, and learning disabilities, and communication, emotional/behavioral and autism spectrum disorders.

Features

Theory, application of strategies and professional conduct expectations are also points of emphasis. The core of the Special Education and Early Childhood Education program focuses on training you to work in public and private school settings with the widest range of students. Each course addresses a set of standards through in-class activities and student projects.

PreK-4 courses focus on:

Child development

Reading

Math

Science

Social studies

Special Education and Early Childhood Education courses at the Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania focus on the range of disabling conditions, legal implications for teachers, learning strategies and behavior strategies.

Field hours provide practical experience with children in an educational setting. Responsibilities include providing instruction using educational strategies and techniques, and working with dedicated professionals in the field.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Writing Intensive First-Year Seminar

Human Communication

Mathematics

Global Cultures

Thinking Historically in a Global Age

Building Family and Community Partnerships

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Domestic: Rolling Admission

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shippensburg, United States

Disciplines

Education Special Education Early Childhood Education View 608 other Bachelors in Early Childhood Education in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online Undergraduate Application for International Admissions

Pay the $45.00 USD application fee

Submit a course-by-course evaluation of all foreign secondary school, college, or university work
Submit Official Results of an English Proficiency Test

Submit Financial Support Documentation

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

23840 USD / year

≈ 23840 USD / year
Out-of-State

23840 USD / year

≈ 23840 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19140 USD / year

≈ 19140 USD / year

Living costs

Shippensburg

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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