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Lee University is a private, comprehensive university located in Cleveland, Tennessee, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Lee is emerging as a leader in higher education in the southeastern region and is consistently ranked in the “Top Tier” of the Best Regional Universities in the South by U.S. News and World Report. Over the past two decades, Lee has become one of the largest Christ-centered private institutions in Tennessee and the Appalachian College Association.

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Apr 23, 2025

Lee University Catalog_2025-2026

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Lee University Catalog_2025-2026

Master of Education, Special Education Emphasis (SPEDU.MED)

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Core

EDUC 502 - Philosophy and Worldview in Education Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 565 - Introduction to School Law Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 595 - Thesis Seminar Credit Hours: 3
or Approved Elective Credit Hours: 3

Subtotal Core Requirements - Total Hours: 9

Emphasis Requirements

EDUC 554 - Early Childhood Methods: Numeracy and Literacy Credit Hours: 2
EDUC 562 - Inclusion and Diversity in the Classroom Credit Hours: 3
LING 581 - Early Language Acquisition in Relation to Literacy Credit Hours: 3
READ 580 - Teaching Reading Skills Credit Hours: 3
READ 582 - Teaching Reading in the Content Areas Credit Hours: 3
SPED 532 - Applied Behavior Analysis Credit Hours: 2
SPED 553 - Intervention Strategies and Methods For Children (0-8) with Developmental Disabilities Credit Hours: 2
SPED 582 - Collaborative Services for Special Education Credit Hours: 3

Subtotal Emphasis Requirements - Total Hours: 21

Total Hours in Program - Total Hours: 30

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