Bethel University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.Ed.- Education

Program Description:

For 20 years, Bethel University has been licensing educators in special education. Throughout its history, the program has remained a strong, viable educational option for graduate students seeking an initial license in Minnesota, or for students seeking an add-on license.

The M.A. Degree Program in Special Education will build your knowledge base and refine your skills to assess and educate Emotionally/Behaviorally Disordered (E/BD) and Learning Disabled (LD) students. We offer a variety of degree and licensure options depending on your area of interest and your desired level of licensure.

As part of a Christian learning community, our professors prepare educational leaders who want to make a difference in the lives of their students. Ideal students include those who:

- Are reflective practitioners with the desire to invest in personal learning and professional renewal
- Are knowledgeable and competent in their subject matter
- Understand how students learn and develop
- Facilitate learning through effective teaching
- Establish collaborative relationships with students, staff, parents, and community members of varying personality, racial/ethnic background, family characteristics, socioeconomic status, and ability
- Whose Christian worldview provides a strong moral framework characterized by integrity and compassion

Accreditation:

Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and School

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Both

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999