Special Education

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OFFICE: North Education 70
TELEPHONE: 619-594-6665 WEBSITE: https://education.sdsu.edu/sped

Accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Faculty:

Chair: Hall, Laura J., Professor of Special Education (B.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; M.A., Lesley College; Ph.D.,  University of Massachusetts)

Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty:

Hall, Laura J., Professor of Special Education (B.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; M.A., Lesley College; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts)

Kraemer, Bonnie R., Professor of Special Education (B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Chapman University; Ph.D.,  University of California, Riverside)

Brandon, Regina R., Associate Professor of Special Education (B.S., Virginia Union University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Nevada, Las Vegas)

Collins, Lauren, Associate Professor of Special Education (B.A., M.A., University of Virginia; Ph.D., Old Dominion University)

Qian, Yasemin T., Associate Professor of Special Education (B.A., Anadalou University, Turkey; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Illinois at  Urbana-Champaign)

Suhrheinrich, Jessica, Associate Professor of Special Education (B.A., Earlham College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego)

Brum, Christopher, Assistant Professor of Special Education (B.S., Northeastern University; M.Ed., Ph.D., Boston College)

Duenas, Ana, Assistant Professor of Special Education (B.A., M.A., San Diego State University; PhD., Michigan State University)

Luelmo, Paul, Assistant Professor of Special Education (B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.A., California State University, Los  Angeles; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles and California State  University, Los Angeles)

Melgarego, Melina, Assistant Professor of Special Education and Dual Language and English Learner Education (B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara)

Emeritus:

Brady, Richard, 1977-1998 Associate Professor; Special Education

Cegelka, Patricia T., Ed.D., 1980-2004, Professor of Special Education

Doorlag, Donald H., Ph.D., 1970-1998, Professor of Special Education

Forbing, Shirley E., Ed.D., 1969-1992, Professor of Special Education

Graves, Anne W., Ph.D., 1990-2016, Professor of Special Education

Johnson, John R., Ph.D., 2000-2014, Associate Professor of Special Education

Kitano, Margie K., Ph.D., 1988-2009, Associate Dean, College of Education; Professor of Special Education

Lewis, Rena B., Ph.D., 1978-2006, Professor of Special Education

Lynch, Eleanor W., Ph.D., 1979-2003, Professor of Special Education

McClard, Donavon Q., Ph.D., 1966-1986, Professor of Special Education

McIntosh, Angela S., Ph.D., 2001-2015, Associate Professor of  Special Education

Programs

• Behavior Analysis Advanced Certificate
• Bilingual (Spanish) Special Education Advanced Certificate
• Developing Gifted Potential Advanced Certificate
• Early Childhood Special Education Added Authorization
• Education Specialist in Special Education: Mild/Moderate Disabilities Credential
• Education, Special Education: Specialization in Autism Concentration, M.A.
• Education, Special Education: Specialization in Early Childhood Concentration, M.A.
• Education, Special Education: Specialization in Extensive Support Needs Concentration, M.A.
• Education, Special Education: Specialization in Mild/Moderate Support Needs Concentration, M.A.
• Special Education, Behavior Analysis and Autism Concentration, M.A.
• Special Education, Early Childhood Concentration, M.A.
• Special Education, Education Specialist Credentials
• Special Education, Extensive Support Needs Concentration, M.A.
• Special Education, Mild/Moderate Support Needs Concentration, M.A.

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