Graduate Programs

Whether you want to deepen your knowledge and expertise in special education or take on a leadership role, options at the graduate level can provide you the additional expertise to grow professionally. 

Through the flexibility of online delivery, you can focus on:

• Director of Special Education: an advanced studies certificate (ASC) designed for those with a master's degree who are seeking endorsement in the state of Iowa to serve as an AEA Director or Assistant AEA Director, a partnership of educational leadership and special education
• Instructional Strategist Endorsements
  • Strategist I -- Mild and Moderate Disabilities/Endorsement (#260, K-8; #261, 5-12)
  • Strategist II -- Intellectual Disabilities Endorsement (#264, K-12)
  • Strategist III -- Behavioral Disorders/Learning Disabilities Disorders Endorsement (#263, K-12)