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Early Childhood Special Education GC

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Education Graduate GC

Currently, this program is not accepting applications.

Program Title

Early Childhood Special Education

Degree Designation

GC

Award Type

Graduate Certificate

Program Delivery Location(s)

St. Cloud Campus

Program Delivery Mode(s)

Online and On Campus

Number of credits in program

36-45

Program Description

The ECSE certificate meets course requirements for the Birth through Age 6 teaching license. This program prepares individuals to work in home visit programs for parents of infants and toddlers with disabilities or as a teacher at a public or private preschool program for children with and without disabilities. Candidates' learning will be guided by philosophies that support the interactive nature of child-environment exchanges and their importance to children's ongoing developmental progress. Candidates will learn assessment, evaluation, child intervention strategies and family interaction strategies to aid in identifying and providing services for young children with disabilities.

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Education and Learning Design

Admission Status

Admission is frozen

Suspension Status

Suspended with intent to close

Major Code

8165

Program Code

8481