Special Education

Minor Requirements — 18 Credits

This program is designed for undergraduate students who desire a special education minor to accompany any major or teacher licensure program other than a special education program. Additional requirements in other special education programs must be met before students with a minor are eligible for special education licensure.

Required Minor Credits — 6 hours

Special Education Core

EDSE 201 Culture of Special Education (3)

Other advisor-approved course for this requirement (3)

Contact the School of Teacher Education or the Department of Educational Foundations and Curriculum Studies in McKee prior to enrollment in EDSE 320, EDSE 323, EDSE 324, EDSE 325, EDSE 326, EDSE 442, or EDSE 443 for clearance to register. and to determine which courses qualify for the required six minor credits.

Elective Minor Credits — 12 hours

ASL 101 American Sign Language I (3)

EDSE 308 Workshop in Special Education (1-3)

EDSE 320 Assessment in Special Education (3)

EDSE 325 Behavioral Dimensions of Students with Exceptionalities I (3)

EDSE 326 Behavioral Dimensions of Students with Exceptionalities II (3)

EDSE 406 Behavior is Language: Special Education Strategies for Managing Disruptive Behavior (3)

EDSE 440 Introduction to the Education of the Visually Handicapped (3)

EDSE 442 Language and Literacy for Students with Severe Delays (3)

EDSE 443 Support System in Special Education (3)