Teaching Diverse Learners M.A. – with dual endorsement in Special Education and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education

Program Overview

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

See "Teaching Diverse Learners M.A."

Admission Requirements:

• A valid elementary, secondary or early childhood Colorado General Education Teacher License
• A 3.0 GPA or better, on a 4.00 point scale, from the most recent degree earned or current degree in progress.
• Three credits of approved literacy instruction (not a condition of admission and can be completed while completing program requirements)
• Evidence of familiarity with a second language (not a condition of admission and can be completed while completing program requirements)

Degree Requirements — 33 Credits

Required Credits — 33 hours

ECLD 592	Second Language Acquisition Theory	3
ECLD 594	Foundations of Language and Linguistics for ESL/Bilingual Educators	3
ECLD 596	Effective Instruction in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education	3
EDS 581	Basic Principles of CLD & SPED Education	3
EDS 582	Assessment: Special Education and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students	3
EDS 602	Graduate Research with Diverse Learners	3
EDS 603	Field Based Experience CLD/SPED	6
EDSE 597	Effective Instruction in Special Education	3
EDSE 614	Behavioral Interventions	3
EDSE 619	Secondary Services	3