University of Texas System

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A. in Education, Special Education-Autism and Developmental Disabilities in Early Childhood

Format: Online

Program Description:

The Master of Arts in Education, Special Education-Autism and Developmental Disabilities in Early Childhood offered by the University of Texas of the Permian Basin prepares proficient and skilled professionals for high-demand careers serving infants, toddlers, and young children diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities in community and school settings. This 36 hour program is designed for certified K-12 educators who wish to prepare for a career in this field.

Accreditation:

SACS - The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor’s and master’s degrees. SBEC - The Educational Leadership program is aligned with the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) Principal and Superintendent Competencies, as well as the NCATE/ELCC (Education Leadership Constituent Council) standards.

# of Credits Required:

36

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

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Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

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