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Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Studies with Concentration in Special Education Teaching Sonoma State University Sonoma State University, USA

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USD 19718

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USD 70

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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61

TOEFL

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70%

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Program Overview

The ECS Special Education Teaching program is offered by the Department of Early Childhood Studies in collaboration with the Department of Educational Leadership and Special Education in the School of Education. The mission of the Early Childhood Studies department is to prepare knowledgeable and caring professionals who are committed to contributing to a just society through high-quality education and social services for all children and families. The mission of the Education Specialist credential programs is the advancement of excellence within the special education profession. Combined, these two departments offer you a strong foundation in developmental principles and the specific skills you need to support students with disabilities in achieving their goals.

The Special Education Teaching Concentration enables students to earn a degree and begin the special education teaching credential at the same time. This concentration is an organized to meet subject matter waiver content  for elementary and special education teaching credentials. Earning the full teaching credential will require 1-2 semesters of coursework after the BA is complete, including student teaching.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    61 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    47 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    16802 Per year

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