Plan to complete between 35 to 40 hours. Two courses in the program must be taken outside the Department of Special Education. Many students write theses. Endorsement to teach students with behavior disorders shall be valid for two years and may be renewed one time for an additional two-year period with the recommendation of KU based on progress toward completing the requirements for full endorsement.
Many courses have prerequisites.
Students are advised to consult a University catalogue. Students should have a program planned before proceeding with enrollments. Not necessarily - although Kansas has relatively high certification standards, each state has its own requirement. If you plan to teach in another state, it is advisable for you to know that state's certification requirements. It can be either.