Our dedicated faculty bring decades of experience and unique areas of expertise to the department. Read more about the diverse backgrounds and specialties of our faculty here.
The department is pleased to offer a completely online certificate program that is open to anyone interested in learning more about autism.
Click here for a brochure with specific program information. [PDF]
To meet the growing demand for special education teachers, Minnesota State Mankato's Special Education Department has designed convenient, flexible options for undergraduate, graduate and post-baccalaureate students including a growing number of online classes. Graduate licensure programs in LD and EBD are offered at both Mankato and our metro campus (7770 France, Edina). Wherever they are, our classes equip teachers with specific, evidence-based practices to be used in today's rapidly changing and evolving schools. Our graduates receive a high-quality education that leads to long-term career success.
Earn a bachelor's of science in Special Education at our Mankato or Metro campuses.
Move ahead in your career by earning additional licensure in learning disabilities and emotional and behavorial disorders as you continue teaching.
All graduate licensure work applies to a Master's of Science in Special Education, also available at our 7700 France or Mankato campuses.