Degree Requirements
General Core Courses: K-12--12 required courses
| SPED 600 | Introduction of Graduate Research | 3 |
| SPED 621 | Collaboration with Families and Professionals in Special Education | 3 |
| SPED 622 | Special Education Law and Leadership | 3 |
| SPED 695 | Research Synthesis Project | 3 |
Specialization Education Core Courses: K-12-- 9 required credits
| SPED 640 | Classroom and Behavior Management | 3 |
| SPED 641 | Assessment in Special Education | 3 |
| SPED 642 | Methods for Working with Students with Disabilities | 3 |
Elective Courses--9 credits
The elective courses are preapproved by and completed prior to enrollment in the program. They are typically completed through one of Augustana University's continuing education partners and must be in the content area of Special Education, Special populations or related areas (Literacy, SEL, Trauma-Informed, etc.).
K-12 specialization students are to take three courses (9 credit hours) as approved by the Program Director.