Curriculum and Instructional Leadership (CIL)
Emphasis Area: Special Education Masters
This degree program offers three options for those who hold a bachelor's degree
and are interested in working in the field of special education: (a)
initial certification plus master's degree (for those with no current teaching
endorsement), (b) second endorsement plus master's degree (for those who already
hold full teaching endorsement) and (c) master's degree only (option does not
result in teacher certification). Certification is available in
mild/moderate cross-categorical disabilities only.
Advising - see important dates for Special Education
816-235-2456
816-235-1041
Master's Degree with Initial Certification
Master's Degree with Previous Certification
Loan Forgiveness from the Kennedy Foundation (PDF document)
