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Program checklist · M.A.

Education, M.A., Special Education

University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
M.A.
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
13.0101
Credits (computed from items)
40
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
240727
CourseShelf checklist
CK_240727_53f9fac1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Degree Requirements

0 items

    Required Courses

    11 items
    1. As published: “Collaboration and Professional Interdisciplinary Relationships”
      3
    2. As published: “Teaching Students with Mild and Moderate Disabilities”
      3
    3. As published: “Teaching Students with Severe and Low Incidence Disabilities”
      3
    4. 3
    5. As published: “Positive Behavior Support and Management”
      3
    6. As published: “Academic Instruction in General Education for Students with Disabilities”
      3
    7. 3
    8. As published: “Assistive Technology and Transition”
      2
    9. 2
    10. 3
    11. 3

    Research Courses

    3 items
    1. As published: “Research Applications in the Classroom”
      3
    2. 3
    3. 3

    Additional Information

    21 items
    1. Access the UW graduate applicant portal. Make sure to use the corresponding application admittance semester indicated above.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. After completing the initial information page, you will receive an email from the system including a link and your temporary username and password.
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Please complete the contact, academic, residency information, etc.
      Not resolved to a course
    4. Submit the application fee
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Submit ALL required documents to the online document portal (see below for details)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. Agree to admissions terms and submit your application
      Not resolved to a course
    7. Official transcripts from all postsecondary institutions should be requested and sent to UW Admissions at the following address: University of Wyoming Admissions ; 1000 E. University Ave.; Laramie, WY 82071
      Not resolved to a course
    8. A 3-4 page, double-spaced professional writing sample (contact Tiffany LeGal in Counseling, Leadership, Advocacy and Deisgn for the coring rubric), including:
      Not resolved to a course
    9. A description of your professional goals
      Not resolved to a course
    10. An explanation of your commitment to Special Education
      Not resolved to a course
    11. An explanation of your philosophy of education
      Not resolved to a course
    12. An explanation of how this Special Education program fits your goal
      Not resolved to a course
    13. A complete and current resume, including:
      Not resolved to a course
    14. Educational experiences
      Not resolved to a course
    15. Work experiences
      Not resolved to a course
    16. Activities/honors
      Not resolved to a course
    17. Other relevant information
      Not resolved to a course
    18. Program application. (download here)
      Not resolved to a course
    19. Copy of current teaching certificate
      Not resolved to a course
    20. Signed Memo of Understanding (see student handbook )
      Not resolved to a course
    21. Unofficial copies of transcripts (official copies should be sent to UW Admissions)
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. University of Wyoming, catalog 2026-2027 — https://uwyo.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=19&poid=20432. Captured page pages/0623.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.