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University of Pittsburgh    
2023-2024 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Sep 18, 2024
 
2023-2024 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Special Education and Science Education, MEd


The Special Education and Science Education, MEd program prepares students to teach adolescents both with and without disabilities. MOSAIC offers the unique opportunity to earn dual certification in Special Education and a Secondary Content Area, making graduates stand out in the job field. This rigorous 12-month program blends challenging coursework with full-time student teaching, giving candidates not only the knowledge but the experience to thrive in the classroom. 
 
The program provides future teachers with the skills, knowledge, and experience to effectively teach adolescents with and without disabilities. 
 
The program’s rigorous academic curriculum centers on evidence-based practices in Special Education and Science Education coursework. Candidates develop their teaching skills through practical experiences in a variety of public middle- and high-school classrooms.

42 overall credits are required for this program. This Master’s Degree requires completion of a comprehensive exam



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