Departments, Schools, Colleges

SPECIAL EDUCATION, REHABILITATION, and SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY (SERP)

Contact Information:

Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation, and School Psychology The University of Arizona Education Building, 412 PO Box 210069 Tucson, AZ 85721-0069

Phone: (520) 621-7822 Fax: (520) 621-3821 Email: sergrad@mail.ed.arizona.edu Web: Department Homepage

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• SERP Course Descriptions

Degrees, Majors, Minors and Options:

Baccalaureate Degree

• Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E)

Graduate Degrees -- consult the Graduate Catalog or department office for details.

• Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Educational Specialist (Ed.S)
• Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Majors and Degrees

• Special Education and Rehabilitation (B.S.E.)
  • Special Education and Rehabilitation B.S.E. Options:
    • Deaf Studies Option
    • Rehabilitation Option
    • Special Education Option
• Special Education (Ed.D., Ed.S., M.A., Ph.D.) – The Educational Specialist Degree with a major in Special Education was disestablished, effective June 2009. Students interested in this program are encouraged to apply for the M.A., Ed.D. or Ph.D. Degree with a major in Special Education. For more information, contact the Department of Disability and Psychoeducational Studies at (520) 621-7822 or sersp@email.arizona.edu.
  • Special Education Ed.S. Option
    • School Psychology
    • School Psychology (Bilingual)
  • Special Education M.A. Option
    • School Psychology
    • School Psychology (Bilingual)
  • Special Education Ph.D. Option
    • School Psychology
• School Psychology (Ed.S., Ph.D.)
• Rehabilitation (M.A., Ph.D.)

Undergraduate Minors

• Special Education and Rehabilitation Minor -- non-teaching

The Department:

The Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation, and School Psychology is in the College of Education.

The department is committed to scholarship and leadership in the development of theory and practice related to the empowerment of individuals with disabilities and special abilities. The department's research, teaching, and service address current issues in special education, rehabilitation, school psychology and sign language studies. The department offers professional preparation of special education teachers and specialists, teachers of the gifted and talented, rehabilitation counselors and psychologists, school psychologists and administrators, school psychologists, researchers, and teacher educators.

 The department participates in the honors program.

For more information contact the department office listed above.