Severe Intellectual Disabilities CGS
An Accelerated Path to Severe Intellectual Disabilities Certification
If you are already a Rhode Island certified teacher in mild/moderate disabilities, Rhode island College provides an accelerated path to certification in severe intellectual disabilities, thereby increasing your job opportunities. Through the CGS program, you will be taught the unique learning needs of the severe intellectual disabilities population by faculty with significant expertise in the field. Our faculty are noted for offering the most advanced, evidence-based practices and for maintaining strong relationships with practicing teachers in both public and private schools who support students with severe intellectual disabilities.
Course Requirements and Descriptions
Apply to the Graduate School
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Contact Us
Department of Special Education
The Department of Special Education is designed for educational professionals interested in the teaching, learning and human development of individuals with special needs.
- phone401-456-8024
- placeHorace Mann Hall 140
