East Tennessee State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.Ed. Special Education

Program Description:

The area of Special Education (SPED) offers a Master of Education(M.Ed.) degree for the advanced preparation of personnel to serve children,youth, and adults who have disabilities. The program offers three (3)concentrations. Early Childhood Special Education Concentration - This area of emphasis is designed to prepare individuals to teach young children (birth - 5 years) with disabilities and to work effectively with their families. This concentration prepares candidates for Tennessee licensure in early childhood special education.

Eligibility Requirements:

Non-teaching personnel in a field ancillary to special education any pursue a SPED master’s degree without the prerequisite teaching credentials.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999