Special Education Credential
Admission to this program has been suspended pending a final decision about its continuation.
The Special Education programs at Santa Clara University prepare graduate students to work in a variety of settings with individuals who exhibit differences in development and learning abilities. Instruction includes a sound introduction to theories of development, behavior and learning, methods of educational diagnosis, and implementation of intervention techniques. There are two distinct programs that lead to Level I and/or M.A. degrees in special education.
Advisor:Dr. Ruth Cook
The Department of Education offers Education Specialist credentials in the following areas:
Level I: Mild Moderate Disabilities Credential
Level I: Mild Moderate Disabilities Credential with M.A. in Special Education
Level I: Early Childhood Education Credential
Level I: Early Childhood Education Credential with M.A. in Special Education
Level II: Mild Moderate Disabilities Credential
Level II: Early Childhood Education Credential
How to file for your Education Specialist Credential (pdf)
Senior Records and Credentials Analyst:
Minh Virasak
mvirasak@scu.edu
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