Special education teachers are
dynamic individuals that enjoy solving problems, building relationships, and
managing a variety of tasks. Special education teachers also have excellent
communication skills as they frequently collaborate with families, related
service providers, and administrators. Oftentimes, they work alongside the
general education teacher in the regular classroom as well as provide small
group learning in their own classroom. Ultimately, special education teachers
advocate for students with disabilities to ensure that each child receives
individualized instruction, tailored to meet the unique needs of a particular
student. If you have a desire to experience this rewarding profession, a
Bachelor's degree in special education can lead to numerous employment
opportunities. At MTSU, you can take the important first steps by choosing to
major in Special Education in the Department of Elementary and Special
Education. The Interventionist (K-8 or 6-12) and Comprehensive (K-12) programs
lead to initial teacher licensure.
Career Path
A
bachelor's degree in special education qualifies individuals for roles such as special
education teachers (pre-k to 12), social workers, and instructional coordinators, Special education teacher, ` Behavioral
intervention specialist Educational diagnostician .
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
Middle Tennessee State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
