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- Option 1. This option involves completion of 9 courses plus 3 practical experiences leading to the M.Ed. degree and can be completed in 12 months of full-time study.
- Option 2. This option (M.Ed. with Report option) is identical to Option 1 but the student may complete a research report that will consist of a systematic review of the literature pertaining to a topic of interest. Option 2 will be available contingent on the availability of a supervising faculty member.
- Option 3. Students who select Option 3 will pursue a research-based Master of Arts (M.A.) degree including courses, practical experiences, and a research thesis. In most cases, the thesis research will involve an applied intervention study. The M.A. option is intended to provide advanced training in applied intervention research. Option 3 will be available contingent on the availability of s a supervising faculty member.
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| Semester | AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES | Option 1 M.Ed. | Option 2 M.Ed. with Report | Option 3 M.A. |
Fall | SED 380: Cultural & Linguistic Diversity | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours |
SED 388: Teaching Individuals with Autism & Development Disabilities | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
SED 394: Practicum in SED - Professional & Ethical Practice | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
SED 388: Challenging Behavior & Developmental Disabilities | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
Spring | SED 388: Advances in Understanding/Treatment of Autism | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours |
SED 396: Single Subject Design | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
SED 384: Communication Intervention | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
SED 388: Practicum in SED - Severe & Multiple Disabilities | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
Summer | SED f388: Practicum in SED - Professional Development in ABA (Online) | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours |
SED f388: Theoretical Framework in ABA (Online) | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
SED s386: Positive Behavior Supports and Classroom Management (Online) | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
SED s388: Advanced Concepts in ABA (Online) | 3 hours | 3 hours | 3 hours | |
Fall | SED 398R: Report writing (for M.Ed. report option) SED 698 A: Thesis (for M.A. option) | NA | 6 hours (Report) | 9 hours (Thesis) |
| Total Required Hours | 36 hours | 42 Hours | 45 Hours |
Description of Courses
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Note: Courses marked with ** are approved as part of our BACB course sequence under the 5th Task List.
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