Certificate in SPED

Graduate Certificate in Special Education Transition Services

The Graduate Certificate in Special Education Transition Services is comprised of four special education courses with a concentrated focus on career development and counseling to facilitate transition from secondary education to adult settings. The courses are:

  • SPED 5306 Transition Services for Individuals with Disabilities
  • SPED 5307 Transition Assessment and Instruction
  • SPED 5308 Career Development and Employment for Youth with Disabilities
  • SPED 5309 Leadership in Transition Services

Individuals can take the coursework for the certificate as a stand-alone program, or they may include the certificate in the Master of Education in Special Education for a master’s degree with a focus on transition services.

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Admissions deadlines are as follows:

  • Spring enrollment: Apply by Nov. 15th
  • Fall enrollment: Apply by July 15th