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Special Education Mental Retardation M. Ed.

Program Description
The M. Ed. program in Special Education - Mental Retardation at Columbus State University provides advanced professional and pedagogical studies that develop expertise in the knowledge, skills, and habits of accomplished teachers.

Career Opportunities
Successful completion of the M. Ed. Program allows the candidate to apply to upgrade certification to the T-5 level.

Faculty
The Special Education - Behavioral Disorders faculty includes Dr. Mary Beth Hendricks and Dr. John David Reid. Adjunct faculty members include Dr. Deborah Lopez, Mrs. Laura Nichols, and Mr. David Stola. Dr. Jeff Conklin is the Program Coordinator.

Occasionally, part-time instructors who are area teachers and full-time faculty members from other divisions of the university or other programs in the College of Education teach content and general education courses.

Program Requirements