Certificate of Graduate Study in Youth with Moderate-to-Severe Disabilities
This certificate includes a set of courses especially designed for educators who are working with youth who have moderate-to-severe disabilities and would like to improve their skills and knowledge in working effectively with these youth. This concentration supports educators who work in both inclusionary and non-inclusionary settings.
Admissions Information for C.G.S. Youth with Moderate-to-Severe Disabilities
For more information about this program, please contact:
Julie Alexandrin
Abilities and Disabilities Studies Program Coordinator
(207) 228-8320
Courses & Requirements
Program Requirements (12 credits)
SED 612 Youth with Moderate to Severe Disabilities (3 credits)
SED 621 Teaching Functional Life Skills (3 credits)
SED 692 Transition from School to Adult Life (3 credits) OR
SED 622 Within School Transitions (3 credits)
Elective Course (3 credits) – approved by program coordinator
Courses may be taken in any order.
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