Overview

Are you looking for a career that combines your compassion and your professional drive to make a difference? Impact lives every day as a special education teacher. You can make in the lives of children and their parents while joining a fast-growing, in-demand field that improves the futures of students with special needs.

The Special Education (Online) programme from Liberty University can prepare you to help special needs students learn and grow — all while taking steps to earn your teacher’s license after graduation. You can get hands-on training in your own community while you study learning disabilities, benefit from essential education theory, and learn adaptation techniques you can apply to your work in the classroom.

With Liberty’s 100% online bachelor’s in special education degree, you can meet licensure requirements and gain real-life experience without traveling to a traditional university campus.

Why Choose Liberty’s Online Special Education B.Ed. Degree?

At Liberty University, our mission is Training Champions for Christ, and in keeping with that mission, we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our unique licensure-track special education programme provides 100% online courses that are VDOE approved. With hands-on experience in a classroom near you, you can learn to apply teaching theory to real-world situations.
In our special education bachelor’s degree programme, you will be immersed in a curriculum focused on the practical application of essential learning theories. Our professors have real-world special education experience and are passionate about helping you integrate biblical principles into your profession. Designed to give you maximum flexibility and convenience in a 100% online format, our online bachelor’s of special education degree can help give you the foundation you need to teach with excellence and integrity.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

American Literature
Instructional Design for Elementary & Middle School Classrooms
Developmental Psychology
Special Education Law and Characteristics
Survey of American History
Behavior Management

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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Credits

125 SCH

125-128

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

Applicants must have a 2.0 or above cumulative GPA for admission in good standing.

All applicants must submit the following:

Admission application
Application fee
Official college transcripts
Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form
High School Self-Certification form and official high school transcripts within first 12 credit hours
Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)

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Tuition Fees

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14218 USD / year

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14218 USD / year

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Additional Details

Undergraduate Full Time $390/Credit
Undergraduate Part Time $455/Credit
Military Undergraduate $250/Credit

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Why Choose Liberty’s Online Special Education B.Ed. Degree?

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Programme Structure

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Credits

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Disciplines

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