Special Education Minor

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The special education programs offered are specifically designed to prepare teachers for meeting the diverse tasks required in teaching individuals with disabilities. The minor may serve as a “pre-endorsement” plan for those wishing to add the special education endorsement at a later date. See a special education advisor for your individualized pre-endorsement plan.

Required Courses

EDSE 310 - Introduction to Special Education Credits: (4)
EDSE 311 - Foundations of Special Education Credits: (1)
EDSE 410 - Behavior Management for Students with Disabilities Credits: (3)
EDSE 411 - Assessment of Students with Disabilities Credits: (4)
EDSE 422 - Teaching Strategies, Curriculum, and Materials for Students with Disabilities Credits: (5)
EDSE 423 - Instructional Practices/Strategies in Literacy and Math for Students with High Incident Disabilities Credits: (4)
EDSE 431 - Individualized Educational Programs for Students with Disabilities Credits: (4)
EDSE 432 - Strategies for Working with Students with Low Incidence Disabilities Credits: (3)
EDSE 433 - Pre-school for Students with Developmental Delays Credits: (3)
EDSE 460 - Collaboration with Parents, Paraprofessionals, and Community Agencies Credits: (4)

Total Credits: 35

College and Department Information

Education, Development, Teaching and Learning Department
College of Education and Professional Studies