MSED: Teaching: Initial Licensure K-8 Spe Ed Interventionist

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Soar above by making a difference

One of the biggest benefits of being a teacher is the ability to make a difference. Students with disabilities are unique individuals with a variety of needs. As a special education teacher, you will be challenged to discover specific interventions to fulfill the needs of your students.

Using evidence and research-based practices, UT Martin’s concentration in Initial Licensure K-8 (Special Education Interventionist) will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to identify students with disabilities and design instruction to meet their individual learning needs. This concentration will prepare you to obtain your teaching license in the state of Tennessee.

Program Highlights

Career Opportunities

Job Coaching
Policy Development
Special Education Licensed Teacher
Teacher Training

Application Requirements

GPA requirement

Cum GPA—a 2.50 cumulative GPA on all work attempted prior to completion of the baccalaureate degree, or

SrYr GPA—a 3.00 GPA on the last 30 semester hours attempted in the baccalaureate degree (all work will be computed for the number of semesters necessary to total the last 30 semester hours), or

a 3.00 GPA on the SrYr plus any post-baccalaureate upper-division and/or graduate courses. (Any courses included in the SrYr calculation may be repeated to raise the GPA to 3.00).

$40 Application Fee *

* Only required for first-time applicants.