Master of Arts in Special Education Generalist

Degree Requirements

Academic Core:

• ED 507: Integrated Instruction & Assessment (3 hours)
• ED 534: Multicultural Perspectives (3 hours)
• ED 557: Research Methods (3 hours)

Cognate Requirements:

• SPED 535: Identification, Teaching Sp. Ed. Students (3 hours)
• SPED 533: Current Trends & Issues in SPED (3 hours)
• SPED 534 Domains of Learning (3 hours)
• SPED 542: Special Education Law (3 hours)
• SPED 531: Special Education for Culturally/Linguistically Diverse Learners (3 hours)
• SPED 540: Assessment in Special Education (3 hours)

Practica:

• SPED 558: Student Teaching in SPED (3 hours)

Added Endorsement Application

• Complete master’s degree and/or endorsement.
• Pass appropriate PLACE content area exam.
• Go to www.cde.state.co.us to complete “Application for an Added Endorsement Based on an Approved Program.”
• Fax signature page to the ASU licensure clerk at 719-587-8145.
• Verification page will be e-mailed to applicant.
• Complete Colorado Department of Education’s application packet online.