Master of Arts in Education / Special Education

The University of Phoenix has made available this online course of Master of Arts in Education/Special Education, designed particularly to prepare students for teacher licensure in the field of special education.

Special Education is one of the complicated fields in the teaching profession. It requires an intimate and specialized understanding of special children, their psychology, their needs, and how to handle them with care and concern. Special children of different cases require different attention, and one needs to have competencies on each unique case. This online degree program's curriculum covers the various relevant aspects of student teaching and educational research, so as to become effective educators in the field of special education. This program also stresses on the application of learned concepts, therefore, familiarizing the students of the possible situations they may encounter in their selected career paths. With all these provisions at hand, students will be equipped with the comprehensive knowledge and competent skills for superior skill performance in diverse work environments.