
EARN AN IOWA SPECIAL EDUCATION ENDORSEMENT 100% ONLINE
Designed for elementary or secondary education who seek to deepen their knowledge and practice to more effectively teach students with disabilities. Choose from six endorsement programs to find your best fit. Iowa teachers may also choose to pursue a Master of Arts in Special Education, using the coursework completed in these endorsement programs.
Program Details
CREDITS
24
COST PER CREDIT
$365
COURSE FORMAT
Online
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
100% Online, Asynchronous Delivery
Courses Offered Every Fall, Spring, Summer
Finish in 18 months or Less
Rolling Admissions Process
Led by Experienced, Qualified Faculty
COURSES
SPED 502 Survey of Exceptionalities
SPED 536 Applied Behavior Analysis
SPED 551 Educational Assessment
SPED 676 Collaborative Partners & Transition
SPED 640 Mild/Moderate Characteristics & Methods
SPED 681 K-8 Reading Remediation Strategies
SPED 683 K-8 Mild/Moderate Math Materials and Methods
SPED 641 Practicum for IS I: K-8
See course descriptions in the Graduate Academic Catalog
SPED 502 Survey of Exceptionalities
SPED 536 Applied Behavior Analysis
SPED 551 Educational Assessment
SPED 676 Collaborative Partners & Transition
SPED 640 Mild/Moderate Characteristics & Methods
SPED 682 5-12 Reading Remediation Strategies
SPED 684 5-12 Mild/Moderate Math Materials and Methods
SPED 642 Practicum for IS I: 5-12
See course descriptions in the Graduate Academic Catalog
SPED 502 Survey of Exceptionalities
SPED 536 Applied Behavior Analysis
SPED 551 Educational Assessment
SPED 676 Collaborative Partners & Transition
SPED 645 Language Development and Communication Disorders
SPED 661 Behavior Disorders: Theory and Methods
SPED 662 Learning Disabilities: Theory and Methods
SPED 679 Practicum: K-12 Instructional Strategist II: BD/LD
See course descriptions in the Graduate Academic Catalog
SPED 502 Survey of Exceptionalities
SPED 536 Applied Behavior Analysis
SPED 551 Educational Assessment
SPED 676 Collaborative Partners & Transition
SPED 645 Language Development and Communication Disorders
SPED 660 Introduction to Intellectual Disabilities
SPED 675 Intellectual Disabilities: Curriculum and Methods
SPED 678 Practicum: K-12 Instructional Strategist II: ID
See course descriptions in the Graduate Academic Catalog
SPED 635 Coordination of Cooperative Occupational Education Programs
SPED 637 Career-Vocational Assessment &
Guidance for those w/Disabilities
SPED 676 Collaborative Partnerships and Transition
See course descriptions in the Graduate Academic Catalog
SPED 560 Consulting in the School
SPED 561 Curriculum and Instructional Design
SPED 564 Data Collection for Decision Making
See course descriptions in the Graduate Academic Catalog
Additional Program Details
Admission Requirements
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FINANCIAL AID
There is a $150 non-refundable clinical course fee (required for some endorsement programs) and a $150 graduation fee (a one-time fee for degree programs) and a one-time Graduate Orientation Course fee of $230.
Teach Grants
Students seeking a master’s degree in education may be eligible for a federal TEACH grant.
Other Aid
Students enrolled in at least five (5) credit hours per term may be eligible for the following:
Additional information may be found online at the following websites:
- FFEL and Direct Stafford Loan Cancellation for Teachers (up to $5,000 or $17,500) and/or Federal Perkins Loan Teacher Cancellation (up to 100%)
- Teach Iowa Scholar Program
- Federal TEACH Grant (Loan) Program
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Degree or endorsement programs offered by the Sharon Walker School of Education at Morningside University that prepare students for licensure as educators are designed to meet the licensure standards set by the Iowa Department of Education.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION CONTACTS
Contact Us
Morningside University
Sharon Walker School of Education
1501 Morningside Avenue
Sioux City, IA 51106
