Required coursework for the special education certification includes:

• Current Issues in Special Education: Theoretical Practice and Procedures
• Families, Schools, and Communities: Communication and Collaboration
• Diagnostic Assessment and Progress Monitoring
• Theory and Instructional Practice: Students with High Incidence Disabilities
• Research-based Models and Procedures: Literacy, Written and Oral Language, and Reading in the Content Areas
• Research-based Models and Procedures: Mathematics and Science Procedures
• Theory and Instructional Practice: Students with Emotional/Social and Behavioral Disorders
• Theory and Instructional Practice: Students with Low Incidence Disabilities
• Inclusive Classroom Practices
• Special education fieldwork and practicum experiences.