Department Overview
The Department of Language, Reading and Exceptionalities includes professionals in reading and special education. This enables the department to provide innovative programs focusing, in a transdisciplinary fashion, on all facets of language, reading and specific areas of exceptionality. All students pursuing programs in the LRE department must meet all requirements for admission into the Reich College of Education. The Department of Language, Reading, and Exceptionalities has adopted RCOE's Mission Statement.
The following undergraduate program is offered in LRE:
For further information on these undergraduate programs in LRE, please consult the current General Bulletin, or follow the links under our Degree Programs web page.
The following graduate programs are offered in LRE:
- Master of Arts in Reading Education, General with two concentrations:
- Classroom/Clinical
- Adult Literacy
- Master of Arts in Special Education
- Master of Arts in Special Education: Teaching Parent Specialty
- Master of Arts in Communications Disorders
For further information on these graduate programs in LRE, please consult the current General Bulletin, or follow the links under our Degree Programs web page.
The following licensure program is offered in LRE:
- Reading Education "Add-on" K-12 certification application procedures
- Requirements for "A" Level License in Reading
For further information on these licensure programs in LRE, please consult the current General Bulletin, or follow the links under our Degree Programs web page.
For more information on extension course offerings, schedules, registration, etc., please contact the Extension Instruction Office: 1-800-355-4084. For those wishing to obtain Alternative Licensure in Special Education, please see the Teacher Education information.
