Program Description

The Special Education program prepares Special Education teachers to design and deliver effective research-based instruction that results in optimal developmental, life-skills and academic student outcomes. Graduates of our program will passionately advocate for an utilize evidenced-based practices that promote equitable educational experiences for individuals with disabilities. We embrace practices that rely on data-based decision-making informed by observable and measurable children and student performance. We prepare special education teachers to work collaborate with the community, other professionals, and parents to facilitate an enhanced quality of life as an inclusive member of society. The program includes participation in a strengthened curriculum with more than 700 hours of clinical experience - similar to the preparation used in legal and medical professions. Rigorous preparation helps to include the likelihood that students will be hired upon graduation. The programs in Special Education at Cleveland State University are designed to prepare teachers to work with young children and K-12 students who have disabilities. The major is designed to provide coursework in the education of learners with exceptional needs.

Admission Requirements

• A GPA of 2.7 is required in Year 12th.

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
5	5	5	5	6

Remarks:

• I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $51,950.
• Yearly tuition fee is given.
• Total 120 credit program.