Special Education (Minor)
Gain expertise in teaching students who need extra help and support in reaching their potential.
No matter what type of teacher you want to be, you will have students with disabilities and special needs in your future classroom. This Special Education minor from UND prepares you to understand and effectively teach those students so they can reach their potential.
- Program type:
- Minor
- Format:
- On-campus
- Est. time to complete:
- 1-2 years
- Credit hours:
- 20
Why Study Special Education at UND?
The program is designed for educators interested in the study of children, adolescents, and/or adults with disabilities. A minor in Special Education is the perfect supplement to your undergraduate major. You'll understand the challenges students with special needs go through, and how to help them reach their full potential.
You'll learn from a highly qualified and diverse group of faculty members with extensive experience teaching and working with special-needs children and their families.
Take courses in special education at one of our partner universities in Europe during a semester abroad.
Accreditation
Council of Accreditation for Educator Preparation (CAEP)