About the course
The Department of Special Education is committed to making a difference for people with disabilities and their families by increasing their success in schools, workplaces, and community settings. We train the teachers that make that difference. Whether you are thinking of becoming a teacher, specializing with a Master's, or culminating your studies with a doctorate, the department of special education can help you realize your goals. Students who specialize in mild/moderate may pursue: Preliminary Credential (2- or 4-semester programs available) Clear Education Specialist Credential Master's Degree We are pleased that you are interested in the Department of Special Education at San Diego State University. You are considering an important field at an exciting time, and there are many opportunities for special educators in our community and throughout the nation. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: US$33,472
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Entry requirements for San Diego State University
Have earned an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or one approved by a Ministry of Education. A minimum U.S. equivalent GPA (grade point average) of 3.0 (B grade or about 80%) or higher is required to be considered for admission. TOEFL minimum score of 80 iBT/ 550 PBT, IELTS overall score of 6.5 or higher.
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at San Diego State University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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