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Early Childhood Deaf Education Certificate (Post Master's)

College of Education, Health and Human Services
School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences
405 White Hall
Tel: 330-672-2294
E-mail: oss@kent.edu
Web: /www.ehhs.kent.edu/ldes

The Early Childhood Deaf Education certificate combines Deaf Education and Early Childhood Intervention Specialist coursework, with two additional courses specific to the program. This certificate is available to student currently enrolled in the Deaf Education program at the graduate level, students with Deaf Education teaching licensure at the undergraduate level, or students with a bachelor's degree in Speech or Audiology. Students with Deaf Education licensure also will be eligible for certification from the Council for Education of the Deaf.


CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS (14-18 credits)
Course Title Credits
SPED
 53316 Early Childhood Deaf Education: Family and Child Service Provision
 3
  53317 Family -Focused Approaches to Cochlear Implant Use
 3
  63392 Advanced Practicum in Hearing Impaired
 1-3*
  63955 Typical/Atypical Development in Young Children
 3
  63996 Individual Investigation in Special Education
 1-3*
Choose from the following:
 3
ECED 60154 Practical Applications: Birth to Five (3)
  
SPSY
 67973
 Consultation in the Helping Professions (3)
  
MINIMUM TOTAL 14-18
*hours required to be determined with faculty advisor in consideration of previous professional experiences.

 

Gainful Employment Disclosure
CIP code:
 13.1003
CIP title:
 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments
Including Deafness
AY 10 completers:
 0
AY 10 on-time completers:
 N/A
AY 10 on-time completion rate:
 N/A
Median Stafford loans: not applicable; contact the Office of Student Financial Aid for more information
Median other loans: not applicable; contact the Office of Student Financial Aid for more information
Award title: not applicable; contact the Office of Student Financial Aid for more information
Total cost per credit hours: $452
Total costs for credit hours: $8,136
Book and supplies cost per credit hours: $134
Total books and supplies costs: $1,380
Term: Fall 2011 and Spring 2012
Length: 30 Weeks
Fees per term: Varies
Room and board per term: $4,480
Other supply or miscellaneous costs:
 N/A
SOC code:
 25-2041.00
SOC title:
 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School
ONET link:
 http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/25-2041.00
Respondent placement rate:
 0.00% - No completers in recent year