Special Education and Teaching, General. Academic Program Description

A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies.

Related Occupations

• Special Education Teachers, Middle School
• Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School
• Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

Colleges Offering this Curriculum

• Abilene Christian University
• Adams State College
• Adelphi University
• Alabama A & M University
• Alabama State University
• Albany State University
• Albright College
• Alcorn State University
• Alvernia College
• American International College
• American University of Puerto Rico
• American University of Puerto Rico
• Anderson University
• Andrews University
• Angelo State University
• Anne Arundel Community College
• Antioch University McGregor
• Appalachian State University
• Aquinas College
• Arcadia University
• Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus
• Arizona State University at the West Campus
• Arkansas State University-Main Campus
• Armstrong Atlantic State University
• Asbury College
• Assumption College
• Athens State University
• Augustana College
• Augusta State University
• Austin Peay State University
• Averett University
• Ball State University
• Bank Street College of Education
• Barton College
• Bayamon Central University
• Baylor University
• Bellarmine University
• Bemidji State University
• Benedictine College
• Benedictine University
• Bethel College
• Bethel University
• Black Hills State University
• Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
• Blue Ridge Community College
• Bluffton University
• Bob Jones University
• Boise State University
• Boston University
• Bowie State University
• Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
• Brescia University
• Briar Cliff University
• Bridgewater College
• Bridgewater State College
• Brigham Young University
• Brigham Young University-Hawaii
• Brunswick Community College
• Cabrini College
• California Lutheran University
• California State University-Dominguez Hills
• California State University-East Bay
• California State University-Fresno
• California State University-Long Beach
• California State University-Los Angeles
• California State University-Northridge
• California University of Pennsylvania
• Calvin College
• Campbellsville University
• Canisius College
• Capital University
• Cardinal Stritch University
• Caribbean University-Bayamon
• Caribbean University-Carolina
• Caribbean University-Ponce
• Carlow University
• Carson-Newman College
• Castleton State College
• Catholic University of America
• Cedar Crest College
• Cedarville University
• Centenary College
• Central Connecticut State University
• Central Michigan University
• Central State University
• Central Washington University
• Chabot College
• Chadron State College
• Chaminade University of Honolulu
• Chapman University
• Chapman University-University College
• Chatham University
• Chestnut Hill College
• Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
• Chicago State University
• Cincinnati Christian University
• City University
• Clarion University of Pennsylvania
• Clearwater Christian College
• Clemson University
• Cleveland Community College
• Cleveland State University
• Coastal Carolina University
• College Misericordia
• College of Charleston
• College of Mount St. Joseph
• College of Our Lady of the Elms
• College of St Joseph
• Columbia College
• Community College of Rhode Island
• Community College of Southern Nevada
• Concordia University
• Concordia University-Saint Paul
• Concord University
• Converse College
• Copiah-Lincoln Community College
• Coppin State University
• Craven Community College
• Cumberland University
• CUNY Brooklyn College
• CUNY City College
• CUNY College of Staten Island
• CUNY Hunter College
• CUNY Lehman College
• CUNY Medgar Evers College
• CUNY Queens College
• Curry College
• Daemen College
• Dakota Wesleyan University
• Dana College
• Delaware State University
• Del Mar College
• Delta College
• Delta State University
• DePaul University
• Diablo Valley College
• Doane College
• Dominican University
• Dominican University of California
• Dordt College
• Dowling College
• Drake University
• Duquesne University
• D'Youville College
• East Carolina University
• East Central University
• Eastern Illinois University
• Eastern Kentucky University
• Eastern Michigan University
• Eastern Nazarene College
• Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
• Eastern University
• Eastern Washington University
• East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
• East Tennessee State University
• Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
• El Camino Community College District
• Elmhurst College
• Elon University
• Emporia State University
• Erskine College and Seminary
• Evangel University
• Fairfield University
• Fayetteville Technical Community College
• Felician College
• Fisk University
• Fitchburg State College
• Flagler College-Tallahassee
• Florida Atlantic University
• Florida Gulf Coast University
• Florida International University
• Florida Southern College
• Florida State University
• Fontbonne University
• Foothill College
• Fordham University
• Fort Hays State University
• Framingham State College
• Freed-Hardeman University
• Fresno City College
• Fresno Pacific University
• Frostburg State University
• Furman University
• Gallaudet University
• Gannon University
• Gateway Community College
• Geneva College
• George Mason University
• George Washington University
• Georgia College & State University
• Georgian Court University
• Georgia Southern University
• Georgia Southwestern State University
• Georgia State University
• Glenville State College
• Gloucester County College
• Gonzaga University
• Gordon College
• Goshen College
• Grambling State University
• Grand Canyon University
• Grand Valley State University
• Grand View College
• Granite State College
• Green Mountain College
• Greenville College
• Gwynedd Mercy College
• Hastings College
• Hebrew College
• Henderson State University
• Henry Ford Community College
• Heritage University
• High Point University
• Hill College
• Hofstra University
• Holy Family University
• Holy Names University
• Hood College
• Houston Baptist University
• Howard University
• Huntington University
• Idaho State University
• Illinois State University
• Imperial Valley College
• Indiana State University
• Indiana University-Bloomington
• Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
• Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
• Indiana University-South Bend
• Indiana University-Southeast
• Indiana Wesleyan University
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German
• Iowa State University
• Itawamba Community College
• Jackson State University
• Jacksonville State University
• James Madison University
• Jarvis Christian College
• Johnson State College
• Kansas State University
• Kean University
• Keene State College
• Kennesaw State University
• Kent State University-Kent Campus
• Keuka College
• King's College
• Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
• Lamar University
• Lander University
• Langston University
• Lasell College
• La Sierra University
• Lee University
• Lehigh Carbon Community College
• Lehigh University
• Le Moyne College
• Le Moyne-Owen College
• Lesley University
• Lewis & Clark College
• Lewis University
• Liberty University
• Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
• Lindenwood University
• Little Big Horn College
• Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
• Long Beach City College
• Long Island University-Brentwood
• Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus
• Long Island University-C W Post Campus
• Long Island University-Rockland Campus
• Long Island University-Westchester Campus
• Loraines Academy Inc
• Loras College
• Louisiana College
• Louisiana State University-Shreveport
• Louisiana Tech University
• Loyola College in Maryland
• Loyola Marymount University
• Loyola University Chicago
• Lubbock Christian University
• Lynchburg College
• Lyndon State College
• Lynn University
• MacMurray College
• Manhattan College
• Manhattanville College
• Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
• Marist College
• Marshall University
• Mars Hill College
• Marygrove College
• Marymount College of Fordham University
• Marywood University
• McDaniel College
• McDowell Technical Community College
• McNeese State University
• McPherson College
• Medaille College
• Mercy College-Main Campus
• Mercyhurst College
• Methodist University
• Metropolitan State College of Denver
• Miami Dade College
• Miami University-Oxford
• Michigan State University
• MidAmerica Nazarene University
• Middle Tennessee State University
• Midwestern State University
• Millersville University of Pennsylvania
• Minnesota State University-Mankato
• Minnesota State University-Moorhead
• Minot State University
• Mississippi College
• Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
• Mississippi State University
• Mississippi Valley State University
• Missouri State University
• Mitchell Community College
• Molloy College
• Monmouth University
• Montana State University-Billings
• Morehead State University
• Morningside College
• Mount Marty College
• Mount St Mary's College
• Murray State University
• Muskingum College
• Nash Community College
• National-Louis University
• National University
• Nazareth College of Rochester
• Nebraska Wesleyan University
• Nevada State College at Henderson
• New Hampshire Community Technical College-Berlin
• New Hampshire Community Technical College-Manchester
• New Hampshire Technical Institute
• New Jersey City University
• New Mexico Highlands University
• New Mexico State University-Main Campus
• New York University
• Niagara University
• Nicholls State University
• Norfolk State University
• North Carolina A & T State University
• North Carolina Central University
• North Carolina State University at Raleigh
• Northeastern Illinois University
• Northeastern State University
• Northeastern University
• Northeast Mississippi Community College
• Northern Arizona University
• Northern Illinois University
• Northern State University
• North Georgia College & State University
• Northwestern Oklahoma State University
• Notre Dame de Namur University
• Nova Southeastern University
• Oakland City University
• Oakland University
• Oglala Lakota College
• Ohio Dominican University
• Ohio State University-Main Campus
• Ohio University-Main Campus
• Oklahoma Baptist University
• Oklahoma Christian University
• Oklahoma City University
• Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
• Old Dominion University
• Oral Roberts University
• Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio
• Pace University-New York
• Pacific Lutheran University
• Park University
• Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley
• Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Main Campus
• Pfeiffer University
• Piedmont College
• Pittsburg State University
• Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
• Portland State University
• Prairie View A & M University
• Presbyterian College
• Prescott College
• Prince George's Community College
• Prince William Sound Community College
• Providence College
• Quincy University
• Radford University
• Reading Area Community College
• Rhode Island College
• Rider University
• Rivier College
• Roanoke-Chowan Community College
• Roberts Wesleyan College
• Roosevelt University
• Rowan University
• Rutgers University-New Brunswick/Piscataway
• Sacramento City College
• Saddleback College
• Sage College of Albany
• Saginaw Valley State University
• Saint Ambrose University
• Saint Bonaventure University
• Saint Cloud State University
• Saint John Fisher College
• Saint Joseph College
• Saint Josephs College-Main Campus
• Saint Josephs College-Suffolk Campus
• Saint Joseph's University
• Saint Leo University
• Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
• Saint Marys College of California
• Saint Thomas Aquinas College
• Saint Thomas University
• Saint Vincent College
• Salem State College
• Salve Regina University
• Sam Houston State University
• Santa Ana College
• Santa Clara University
• Seattle Pacific University
• Seattle University
• Seton Hall University
• Seton Hill University
• Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
• Simmons College
• Sinte Gleska University
• Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
• Snow College
• Southampton College of Long Island University
• South Carolina State University
• Southeastern Community College
• Southeastern Louisiana University
• Southeastern University
• Southeast Missouri State University
• Southern Adventist University
• Southern Connecticut State University
• Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
• Southern Methodist University
• Southern University and A & M College
• Southern Utah University
• Southern Wesleyan University
• South Plains College
• Southwestern College
• Southwestern Oklahoma State University
• Southwest Minnesota State University
• Spalding University
• Springfield College
• Stanly Community College
• Stephen F Austin State University
• St. John's University-New York
• St Petersburg College
• Sul Ross State University
• SUNY at Albany
• SUNY at Binghamton
• SUNY at Buffalo
• SUNY at Geneseo
• SUNY College at Brockport
• SUNY College at Buffalo
• SUNY College at Cortland
• SUNY College at New Paltz
• SUNY College at Old Westbury
• SUNY College at Oswego
• SUNY College at Plattsburgh
• SUNY-Potsdam
• Syracuse University
• Tabor College
• Teachers College at Columbia University
• Tennessee State University
• Tennessee Technological University
• Texas A & M International University
• Texas A & M University-Commerce
• Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
• Texas A & M University-Kingsville
• Texas A & M University-Texarkana
• Texas Christian University
• Texas State University-San Marcos
• Texas Tech University
• Texas Woman's University
• The College of New Jersey
• The College of New Rochelle
• The College of Saint Rose
• The Community College of Baltimore County
• The University of Alabama
• The University of Findlay
• The University of Tennessee
• The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
• The University of Tennessee-Martin
• The University of Texas at Austin
• The University of Texas at Brownsville
• The University of Texas at El Paso
• The University of Texas at San Antonio
• The University of Texas at Tyler
• The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
• The University of Texas-Pan American
• The University of West Florida
• Tougaloo College
• Touro College
• Towson University
• Trinity Christian College
• Trinity Washington University
• Truman State University
• Union College
• Union Institute & University
• Union University
• Universidad Del Turabo
• Universidad Metropolitana
• University of Akron Main Campus
• University of Alabama at Birmingham
• University of Alaska Anchorage
• University of Alaska Fairbanks
• University of Arizona
• University of Arkansas at Little Rock
• University of Arkansas at Monticello
• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
• University of Arkansas Main Campus
• University of California-Berkeley
• University of Central Arkansas
• University of Central Florida
• University of Central Missouri
• University of Central Oklahoma
• University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
• University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
• University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center