The Special Education (B.S.) at the University of Oklahoma is designed for aspiring educators committed to making a profound impact on the lives of students with diverse learning needs. This undergraduate program equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills to effectively support and advocate for exceptional learners within inclusive educational settings. You will explore critical areas such as learning development, instructional strategies, and family advocacy, preparing you for a rewarding career in a field that is both challenging and deeply fulfilling.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Science degree is structured over four years, providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances theoretical understanding with hands-on experience. Throughout your studies, you will engage in practical learning through introductory and advanced practicums, alongside an internship in special education, allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world environments. You will graduate from the University of Oklahoma with the expertise and confidence to excel as a special education professional, ready to foster academic and personal growth in every student you serve.