Nov 27, 2024

2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED]

Special Education, B.S. Sequence

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Suggested Four Year Program Plan

Total Program Credits: 122-125

First Year (28 credits)

Fall Semester (14 credits)

MATH-118 Concepts of Mathematics (4 cr.) (or higher)
PSYC-110 Introduction to Psychology (3 cr.) or
HDFS-255 Lifespan Human Development (3 cr.)
SPED-100 Foundations and Professional Practices in Special Education (2 cr.)
ENGL-101 Composition 1 (3 cr.) (Communication Skills) or
ENGL-101HON Honors Composition 1 (3 cr.) (Communication Skills)
Social & Behavioral Science (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (14 credits)

SPED-201 Planning, Instruction and Assessment in Special Education (3 cr.)
SPED-430 Inclusion of Students with Exceptional Needs (3 cr.)
ENGL-102 Composition 2 (3 cr.) (Communication Skills) or
ENGL-102HON Honors Composition 2 (3 cr.) (Communication Skills)
EDUC-326 Foundations of Education (2 cr.)
COMST-100 Fundamentals of Speech (3 cr.)

Second Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

SPED-328 Assessment in Special Education (3 cr.)
SPED-330 Communication Disorders (3 cr.)
SPED-460 Diverse Students with Exceptionalities (3 cr.)
STAT-130 Elementary Statistics (3 cr.)
LIT-260 or any Literature (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

SPED-300 Intellectual Disabilities (3 cr.)
SPED-322 Planning, Instruction and Assessment: Mod/Severe (3 cr.)
SPED-326 Pre-Student Teaching: Moderate/Severe (2 cr.)
SPED-403 Autism (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 :
Natural Science w/ Lab
Apply for Benchmark I

Third Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (16 credits)

SPED-323 Planning, Instruction and Assessment: Mild/Mod (3 cr.)
SPED-338 Pre-Student Teaching: Mild/Moderate Disabilities (2 cr.)
SPED-301 Learning Disabilities (3 cr.)
EDUC-415 Classroom Management (2-3 cr.)
Arts & Humanities (3 cr.)
PHIL-235 General Ethics (3 cr.) or any SRER

Spring Semester (15 credits)

SPED-324 Curriculum & Instruction: Career & Transition Education (3 cr.)
SPED-402 Emotional Behavioral Disorders (3 cr.)
SPED-420 Schools, Families and Community Collaboration (3 cr.)
EDUC-303 Educational Psychology (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 :
Apply for Benchmark II

Fourth Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

EDUC-210 Impacts of Technology on Learning (3 cr.)
EDUC-330 Multiculturalism: Dialogue and Field Experience (3 cr.)
RDGED-416 Instruction and Assessment in Phonics and Word Study K-3 (3 cr.)
RDGED-417 Reading Comprehension Instruction and Assessment K-3 (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : General Education (3 cr.)
All ESA’s Completed

Spring Semester (16 credits)

SPED-481 Student Teaching: Special Education (4-16 cr.)
Note: Follows entire semester of the school district where placed

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