Hofstra University's special education offerings include an array of master's degree and advanced certificate programs which provide a comprehensive, integrated experience aimed at developing skills and competencies in educating the exceptional child and adolescent in inclusive and special education settings. The special education programs prepare students with broad-based experiences in all areas of special education with a strong developmental focus at the early childhood, childhood, middle childhood, or adolescent level.

The special education programs meet all the standards for the preparation of professional personnel in Special Education established by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) and the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).

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Office Contact Information
160 Hagedorn Hall
Phone: 516-463-5968
Office Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Summer Hours (End of May through Mid August)
Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.