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Graduate Certificate in Supporting Children with Intensive Behavior Needs at University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Counseling, Higher Education, and Special Education, in collaboration with the Kennedy Krieger Center for Innovation and Leadership in Special Education has designed this program to strengthen practicing educators' ability to work with students who have intensive behavior needs as a result of an identified disability.

Faculty: Education  |  Duration: 15 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Field Placement: Severe Disabilities I, Neurodevelopment and Disability for Educators, Legal and Policy Foundations for Individuals with Disabilities, Leading Instructional Improvement, Practicum In Educational Administration and Supervision. The degree requires 15 credits in total.

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Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Letter of Recommendation (1) CV/Resume Description of Research/Work Experience Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 15 credits

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