Special Education M.A. – Intervention Specialist: Academic Coaching and Leadership Concentration

Program Overview

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

General Master's Degree Admission Requirements

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Location: McKee 36

Telephone: 970-351-2691

Website: www.unco.edu/cebs/special-education/

The Intervention Specialist: Academic Coaching and Leadership Concentration is a comprehensive program that weaves research and practice while providing current educational professionals with the knowledge and skills that are needed to provide services, supervise, and coach other educators to ultimately foster student growth academically, behaviorally, and socially.

Degree Requirements — 34-42 Credits

Required Concentration Credits — 31-39 credits

EDSE 670	Legal and Policy Foundations of Special Education	3
EDSE 672	Leadership in the School Community	3
EDSE 673	Research and Reflective Practice	3
EDSE 675	Issues in Special Education Assessment	3
EDSE 676	Assessment and Interventions for Students with Challenging Behaviors	3
EDSE 677	Transition to Adulthood for Youth with Exceptionalities	3
EDSE 678	Strategies for Students with Autism/Significant Needs	3
EDSE 679	Interventions for Students with Cultural and Linguistic Differences	3
EDSE 696	Practicum in Instructional Coaching	1- 9
EED 610	Interventions in Literacy	3
MED 645	Interventions in Mathematics	3

Required Major Core Credits — 3 credits

SRM 600

Introduction to Graduate Research