Graduate Course Rotation
The coursework for this program is offered at Western Illinois University-Quad Cities, 3561-60th Street, Moline, IL 61265. All coursework is delivered in an evening or weekend format during the regular academic year. Evening classes meet sometime after 5:00 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. Weekend classes meet Friday evenings and all day Saturdays. Attendance at all sessions of a weekend class is mandatory. Summer courework is usually available in varying delivery formats in May-July.
Courses typically offered in the Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
| SPED 510 | The Exceptional Individual (For non-majors only) |
| SPED 514 | Collaboration in Special Education |
| SPED 519 | Psychoeducational Assessment |
| SPED 551 | Characteristics of Learners with Mild/Moderate Disabilities |
| SPED 552 | Instructional Methods: Mild/Moderate Disabilities K-6 |
| SPED 581 | Special Education Law and Supervision |
| SPED 622 | Action Research in Education |
Courses typically offered in the Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
| SPED 505 | Diagnostic Assessment for Program Planning |
| SPED 518 | Career Education and Transition |
| SPED 553 | Instructional Methods: Mild/Moderate Disabilities 7-12 |
| SPED 580 | Graduate Field Work in Special Education |
| SPED 613 | Families, Diversity, and Social Issues |
| SPED 624 | Action Research Project |
Courses offered every two year
| Course Number | Course Title |
| SPED 523 | Instructional Methods: Moderate/Severe Mental Retardation |
| SPED 526 | Instructional Methods: Mild Mental Retardation |
| SPED 536 | Instructional Methods: Emotional/Behavorial Disorders |
| SPED 546 | Instructional Methods: Learning Disabilities |
| SPED 600 | Seminar in Curriculum |
| SPED 617 | Advanced Behavioral Intervention |