Special Education: Autism Spectrum Disorders C.A.G.S. (with Endorsement Option)
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Program Curriculum
A Committed Faculty
Admission Requirements
Prerequisites:
To be accepted into the C.A.G.S. program, you must have:
A master’s degree in Special Education or a related field of study from an accredited college or university
For Massachusetts Autism Endorsement: Massachusetts Initial or Professional teacher license in one of the following:
- Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities
- Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities
- Teacher of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
- Teacher of the Visually Impaired
Application Requirements:
- Completed Application Dated & Signed
- Three letters of recommendation are required* – professional and at least one academic.
- Official Transcript(s)
- Personal Statement
- Current Resume
- TOEFL or IELTS (for applicants whose native language is not English)
*We strongly recommend at least one academic letter of recommendation; the remaining letters may be professional. All recommendations may be professional if an academic letter is not feasible. However, all letters should address the student’s ability to complete graduate-level academic work.
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