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Through coursework and internship experiences, students learn to address the instructional needs of students with mild and moderate cognitive disabilities. An 18-credit special education core is required of all students. This core develops competencies in the assessment and remediation of students with learning disabilities, collaborative teaching/consultation skills, and knowledge about New Jersey special education law.
The program does not include coursework leading to teacher certification in special education. Students with a bachelors degree who are interested in initial teacher certification in special education should contact the Office of Student and Academic Services.
* Learning Disabilities
* Psychology of the Exceptional Child
* Identification and Assessment of Learning Disabilities
* Remediation of Learning Disabilities
* Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
* Instructional Decision Making in Special Education
* New Jersey Special Education Law
* Current Topics in Special Education
* Statistical Methods I
* Psychometric Theory I
* Psychology of Learning
* Biological Bases of Behavior
Want to improve your English level for admission?
Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.
- ✔️ Flexible study schedule
- ✔️ Experienced teachers
- ✔️ Certificate upon completion
📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.
Students finance their education in several ways, including fellowships, scholarships, and assistantships offered by the GSE. In addition, GSE students may be eligible for awards provided by Rutgers. Funding for graduate education is also available from external sources.
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* Rutgers is a memberso are Harvard, Yale, and Berkeleyof the prestigious Association of American Universities, the 61 leading research universities in North America.
* More than 175 Rutgers research centers support pioneering work in stem cells, climate change, DNA analysis, and more.
* Rutgers international reputation draws top students from more than 130 countries and all 50 states.