McKay School of Education > CPSE > M.S. in Special Education > Program Course Schedule
M.S. Program: Course Schedule
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Fall Semester |
Winter Semester |
Spring Term |
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Year 1 |
601: Current Issues & Research (3) 604: Moral Dimensions (3) OR T ED 604: Education for Democracy (3) Total: (6) |
618: Legal Issues (3) 699R: Thesis Support I (1) Total: (4) |
673: Single Subject (3) 699R: Thesis Support II (1) Total: (4) |
749: Data Analysis (3) 699R: Thesis Support III (1) Total: (4) |
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Year 2 |
602: Child Social/Emotional (3) 615: Problem Solving (3) Total: (6) |
622: Learning and Cognition (3) 699R: Thesis Support IV (1) Total: (4) |
610: Consultation (3) 699R: Thesis Support V (1) Total: (4) |
655: Crisis Management (3) 699R: Thesis Support VI (1) Total: (4) |
Note. Semester hours are in parentheses; Courses in italics are offered in collaboration with School Psychology or Teacher Education.
Core Courses (24 semester hours):
- CPSE 602 - Child Social/Emotional Assessment & Intervention (3)
- CPSE 604 - Moral Dimensions in Education (3) OR T ED 604 Education for Democracy
- CPSE 610 - Consultation Within School and Family Systems (3)
- CPSE 615 - Problem Solving for Social and Emotional Interventions (3)
- CPSE 618 - Legal Issues in Special Education (3)
- CPSE 622 - Theories of Learning and Cognition (3)
- CPSE 655 - Crisis Intervention (3)
Research Courses (12 semester hours):
- CPSE 601 Current Issues and Research in Special Education (3)
- CPSE 673 Single Subject Research Design (3)
- CPSE 749 Data Analysis (3)
- CPSE 699R - Master’s Thesis (6 - I credit for each seminar listed below)
- Research Seminar I: Literature review, writing style, IRB
- Research Seminar II: Design, data collection, methods, analysis
- Research Seminar III: Defend prospectus, submit IRB
- Research Seminar IV: Data collection
- Research Seminar V: Data analysis
- Research Seminar VI: Thesis defense