WELCOME TO THE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM AT UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY!
B. S. SPECIAL EDUCATION DEGREE
K-12 MILD/MODERATE CERTIFICATION
Upon completing the prerequisite General Education and Program prerequisite courses, students are eligible to apply to the Special Education Program. The Junior and Senior years include coursework and teaching experiences leading to a Utah Level I Educator License. The Utah Level I license qualifies graduates to teach students with mild/moderate disabilities in grades K-12. Paid employment opportunities while in the program are sometimes available to students through UT’s partnership with school districts. Licensing is not guaranteed or awarded by Utah universities, but by the state they are applying to.