M.Ed. in Special Education

University of Idaho

The demand for special education teachers is great. In fact, nearly 100 percent of students seeking special education positions find employment successfully. This program prepares you for a career in this rewarding field. Through coursework and practicum experiences, you will learn to teach students with special needs, including those with mild to moderate disabilities, learning disabilities, mental conditions or other disabling conditions that require special equipment, materials and teaching procedures. Experienced special educators who have a bachelor’s degree in special education or a closely-related field can earn a master’s degree while expanding their knowledge of the field.

College of Education, Health and Human Sciences