Course Outlines

STUDY PROGRAMME – COURSE OUTLINES
1st SEMESTER
Common courses for all specialisations
	Courses	ECTS Credits
1.	Research Methodology (Compulsory)	7.5
2.	Neuroscience and Special Education (Compulsory)	7.5
3.	Basic characteristics and learning needs of diverse populations with disabilities and/or special educational needs (Compulsory)	7.5
4.	Education and Disability (Compulsory)	7.5
	Total ECTS	30
2nd SEMESTER
Common courses for all specialisations
5.	Learning Difficulties: Theoretical Approaches (Compulsory)	7.5
6.	Differentiated Instruction: Applications for individuals with special educational needs (Compulsory)	7.5
7.	Applications of ICT in Special Education	7.5
8.	Statistics (Compulsory)	7.5
	Total ECTS	30
3rd SEMESTER
A’ Specialisation: Special Education and Inclusive Practice
9.	Assessment in Special Education (Elective)	7.5
10.	Social Skills Development Strategies	7.5
11.	Effective Inclusive Education Practices	7.5
12.	Behavioural Management Strategies	7.5
13.	Master Thesis 1	7.5
	Total ECTS	30
B’ Specialisation: Learning Difficulties
9.	Assessment and Diagnosis of Learning Difficulties	7.5
10.	Language Teaching Adaptations	7.5
11.	Math and Science Adaptations	7.5
12.	Teaching Methods and Strategies	7.5
13.	Master Thesis 1	7.5
	Total ECTS	30
4th SEMESTER
14.	Internship / Practical Training	20 or 30
15.	Master Thesis 2	10
	Total ECTS	30
	TOTAL ECTS	120