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The Special Education program from Kent State University enables students to master a comprehensive field of emphasis in special education; employ intellectual and innovative methods for addressing the needs of exceptional children, youth and adults; and acquire a breadth of understanding of related disciplines that focus on the professional roles of college teaching, research, administration and clinical/educational/agency-based services for individuals with exceptionalities.
Students participate in research studies, learn methods for conducting research and design independent and collaborative studies in their specialty area. In addition to conceptualizing, designing, implementing and interpreting research, all doctoral students are also expected to demonstrate competence in teaching at the college level during their doctoral training.
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Courses include:
- College Teaching
- Special Education Residency
- Analysis of the Literature in Special Education
- Empirical Investigations in Special Education
- Research Grant Development for Disability Programs
- Contemporary Issues in Special Education
- Single-subject Research Methods
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General requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum 2.750 graduate GPA on a 4.000 point scale (minimum 3.500 GPA is recommended)
- Official transcript(s)
- GRE scores (minimum score of 50th percentile is recommended)
- Résumé or curriculum vitae
- Goal statement
- Two letters of recommendation
- Interview
- English language proficiency
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18448 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18448 USD per year -
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18448 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18448 USD per year -
In-State
9898 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9898 USD per year
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