Behavior/Learning Disabilities
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
The program for the major in Behavior/Learning Disabilities prepares a student to teach children with emotional and behavioral disorders, learning disabilities, mild mental retardation, or all of these. The course of study meets the requirements for professional certification in Interrelated Special Education. A student is provided with course work and practicum experiences resulting in knowledge of characteristics of the various exceptionalities as well as the ability to understand and apply appropriate curricula, methods of instruction, assessment, and classroom management procedures. Categorical certification can be obtained through a student's choice of practicum placement in the area of behavior disorders, learning disabilities, or mental retardation.
Behavior/Learning Disabilities program page (M.Ed.) from the department of Educational Psychology and Special Education
Contact -Dr. Beth Calhoon mbcalhoon@gsu.edu 404-413-8340
Graduate Admissions (Application)
M.Ed. Application Requirements
Certification
Behavior/Learning Disabilities Certifications page (Initial Certification) from the department of Educational Psychology and Special Education