The program requires a minimum of 34 points. Graduates who meet the requirements of the program will be recommended for the New York State Certificate in Special Education. D. degree is a concentration within the general Curriculum and Teaching Ed.D. program. Students enrolled for this degree meet the departmental doctoral core requirements, complete course work in learning disabilities, and undertake dissertation research on a problem related to learning disabilities. In addition to the above, four to six points in elective courses should be chosen in consultation with an advisor.
Selection is influenced by factors such as previous academic background and career objectives.
For Preservice students, the minimum number of points required is 36. The basic curriculum for Ed. Other courses are selected in consultation with an advisor.