Special Education Licensure Program

Currently, this program is only available to people who have a current/permanent teaching license or certificate.

Individuals in the licensure-only program are provided with a list of courses required for each license. To view course descriptions for all Special Education licensure-only programs, click here. Please read the Frequently Asked Questions.

Special Education offers the Licensure-Only program in the following areas (provided you already have a current, valid teaching license/certificate):

1)     Early Childhood Intervention Specialist
2)     Mild/Moderate Intervention Specialist
3)     Moderate/Intensive Intervention Specialist
4)     Pre-Kindergarten Special Needs Endorsement (must already hold current certification in Special Education or Pre-Kindergarten)

Please Note: This information may change without notification to the recipient of these materials. The appropriate academic unit advisor can determine requirements based upon the year of matriculation to OSU. The Graduate School Bulletin, and the OSU Course Offerings Bulletin are the official University documents that apply to programs in the School. Although a thorough review of this document has occurred, if mistakes exist, the information in the relevant University bulletin prevails.