What experiential opportunities does Radford University’s special education program have to offer?
Students are placed in classrooms for at least one semester while taking their professional special education classes during their junior and/or senior year. During the senior year, students in the 4-year licensure options complete student teaching on a full-time basis for one semester. What additional study will enhance my career opportunities in the field of special education? Employers may recommend additional courses for endorsement in other areas of special education (ED, LD) in order to meet state requirements for serving students in an inclusionary setting. RU offers graduate programs in: Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Early Childhood Special Education, and High Incidence Disabilities (Emotional Disturbance, Learning Disabilities and Mental Retardation).
