MA Special Educational Needs

The MA Special Educational Needs course offered by the University of East London equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of special educational needs (SEN). The course provides an in-depth understanding of the complexities surrounding the educational provision for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.Course Content: This course is comprehensive in nature, covering elements such as legislation, policy matters, and practice associated with provision and support for children with SEN. It goes on to explore current debates and controversy in the field through critical engagement with international research. It also offers a Sign Language module for anyone interested in other forms of communication. Key Modules: The course comprises of a series of modules including Special Educational Needs: Legislation, Policy and Practice, Approaches to Autism, Contemporary Issues: Mental Health, Inclusion and Diversity, and Sign Language.Future Careers: Upon finishing the course, graduates are equipped for a range of rewarding careers. This may include roles within educational settings, with voluntary and statutory services or even with non-governmental organizations both in the UK and internationally.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.