Concentration in Moderate Disabilities (M.Ed. in CMD)

Concentration in Moderate Disabilities (M.Ed. in CMD)

Master Degree

Concentration in Moderate Disabilities (M.Ed. in CMD)

Why Choose This Program?

This two-year Master of Education in Concentration in Moderate Disabilities (M.Ed. in CMD) program was designed to:

  • Develop Expertise in Special and Inclusive Education
  • Master Evidence-Based Instructional Strategies
  • Gain Practical Skills in Assessment and Individualized Planning
  • Prepare for Leadership and Advocacy Roles
  • Gain Advanced Research Skills.

Future Career Prospects

Graduates of the Master of Education in Concentration in Moderate Disabilities (M.Ed. in CMD) program are prepared to support individual with special needs across educational, community, and service settings such as;

  • Special Education Teacher
  • Inclusion Specialist
  • Special Education Coordinator
  • Behavior Intervention Specialist
  • Disability Support Services Coordinator
  • Educational Consultants
  • Early Intervention Specialists
  • Teacher Trainer or Lecturer
  • Program Manager for Disability and Inclusive Initiatives
  • Education Officer in Government and Non-Government Organizations

 Course Structure

The Master of Education in Concentration in Moderate Disabilities Program includes sufficient number of basic, core courses, major courses and research courses. In this program, students are required to take the coursework requirements as follows:

Course Title

Credit

Priority

Developmental Patterns of Children with Special Needs

3

Required

Advanced Foundations of Education

3

Required

Educational Psychology

3

Required

Teaching and Learning Literacy Across Multiple Disciplines

3

Required

Mathematics Assessment and Instruction for Diverse Learners

3

Required

Multi-Tiered Support for Diverse Learners

3

Required

Speech/Language Development, Differences, and Diversity

3

Required

Analysis and Interpretation of Behavior and Learning Environment of Children

3

Required

Development and Implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

3

Required

Strategies for Assessing and Teaching and Students with Moderate Disabilities

3

Required

Buddy Program/Practicum

3

Required

Educational Research Methods

3

Required

Research Proposal Writing Seminar

3

Required

GRADUATION PATH

Option I: Research Report

6

Required

Option II: Project Report/Thesis

12

Required

Option III: Research Thesis Presentation, Defend and publication at    a recognized journal

33

Required

The program offers Three graduation path:

  • Coursework and Research Report Path (39 credits for coursework + 6 credits for research report).
  • Coursework and Project Report Path (33 credits for coursework + 12 credits for project report/thesis).
  • Coursework and Research Thesis Path (12 credits for coursework + 33 credits for research thesis presentation, defend and publication at a recognized journal)

 

 

 

 

                       

 

Type: Higher Education
Faculty: Education
Department: Foreign Language Education
Degree: Master of Arts in Education
Major: Concentration in Moderate Disabilities (M.Ed. in CMD)
Duration: 2 years