Master of Science in Special Education Administration and Supervision (MS)
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Grow as a Leader with an Master's in Special Education Administration and Supervision
Are you interested in planning, supervising, and managing programs for exceptional children? Would you like to grow as a leader?
Our M.S. in Administration and Supervision of Special Education program is committed to teaching you the administrative and interpersonal skills necessary to ensure the development of effective education programs for all, in a variety of settings. Our program is directed at reflective practice and the development of leaders as agents and facilitators of change.
Courses are closely aligned with Marywood's School Leadership program requirements, and the shared courses are intended to integrate the knowledge base of school leadership with the administrative challenges of specialized programming. Candidates enrolled in graduate programs in Special Education are part of the Marywood legacy for preparing special educators since 1948. Current faculty have many years of experience in the field and all hold credentials in the areas in which they teach. Every candidate is assigned a program advisor and benefits from small class sizes.
- Integrate school leadership with specialized programming
- Plan, supervise, manage programs
- Enhance your administrative & interpersonal skills
My time at Marywood has been an experience that I will never forget! From the friends I have made in and out of the classroom, the professors who have given me guidance and insight to the career I desire ahead, as well as the support and network the Marywood community has to offer, my Marywood experience has prepared me for the next phase of my life.
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Outcomes & Opportunities
Top Employers
- School Districts
- Universities
- Education App/ Tutoring Companies
- Public Libraries
Top Career Paths
- Special Education Supervisor
- Special Education Teacher
- Learning/Development Coordinator
- Elementary School Teacher
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Graduate Admissions Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
- “B” average during undergraduate study or demonstrated potential for graduate work
- Completed application
- Essay
- Official, sealed transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies
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The McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies, located on the corner of University and North Washington Avenues, contains classrooms and related clinical/professional space for Communication Sciences and Disorders, Psychology and Counseling, Education, and Business students. Market Marywood is also located here.
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Curriculum Lab Library
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The Curriculum Lab and Library, located in the McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies, is a curriculum materials resource area, designed to support the specialized needs of teacher education students.
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Scholarships
Morris K. Udall Scholarship
The Udall Foundation seeks future leaders across a wide spectrum of environmental fields, including policy, engineering, science, education, urban planning and renewal, business, health, justice, and economics. The Foundation also seeks future Native American and Alaska Native leaders in public and community health care, tribal government, and public policy affecting Native American communities, including land and resource management, economic development, and education.
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