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Curriculum for Special Education

The following curriculum leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with certification in Special Education PK-4. Students are required to meet with their assigned academic advisor prior to registration each semester.

Freshman Year
First Semester

(Th-Pr)

Cr

 

Second Semester

(Th-Pr)

Cr
ENGL 104 Comp. and Rhetoric

(3-0)

3

 

ENGL 210 Sci. and Tech. Writing

(3-0)

3
HIST 105 or 106 History of US

(3-0)

3

 

MATH 142 Business Math II

 

 

MATH 141 Business Math I

(3-0)

3

 

or

 

 

POLS 206 American Natl. Govt.

(3-0)

3

 

MATH 131 Math. Concepts-Calculus

 

 

Science elective 1

 

4

 

or

 

 

*KINE 198 Health and Fitness Activity

(0-2)

1

 

PHIL 240 Intro. to Logic

(3-0)

3
 

 

17

 

POLS 207 State and Local Govt.

(3-0)

3
 

 

 

 

English literature elective 3

(3-0)

3
 

 

 

 

History elective 2

 

3
 

 

 

 

*KINE 199 Required Physical Activity

(0-2)

1
 

 

 

 

 

 

16
 
Sophomore Year
ENGL 360 Children's Literature

(3-0)

3

 

EPFB 210 Family Inv. and Emp.

(2-3)

3
INST 210 Understanding Special Pop.

(3-0)

3

 

EPSY 321 Adolescent Development

(3-0)

3
TEFB 273 Intr. Cult., Comm., Soc., Scls.

(2-3)

3

 

SPED 302 Instr. Des. St. w/ Disabl.

(3-0)

3
Emphasis course 5

 

3

 

Geography elective 7

 

3
Science elective 4

 

4

 

Social science elective 6

 

3
 

 

16

 

**Visual and performing arts elective

 

3
 

 

 

 

 

 

18
 
Junior Year
EPFB 428 Collab. in School Settings

(3-0)

3

 

BEFB 472 Bil. Dual Lang. Method.

(3-0)

3
INST 301 Educational Psychology

(3-0)

3

 

INST 322 Multicultural Education

(3-0)

3
KINE 429 Adapted Phys. Ed.

(2-2)

3

 

SEFB 320 Ed. and Empl. Sec. Sp. Ed.

(3-0)

3
SEFB 310 Instr. Strat. St. w/ Disabl.

(2-3)

3

 

Emphasis course 5

 

3
SEFB 312 Eff. Reng. Instr. St. w/ Disabl.

(2-3)

3

 

Reading elective 8

 

3
SEFB 471 Classroom Mgmt.

(2-3)

3

 

 

 

15
 

 

18

 

 

 

 

 
Summer Semester
Summer I

 

 

 

Summer II

 

 

EDTC 345 Microcomp. Awareness

(2-2)

3

 

Emphasis course 5

 

3
Emphasis course 5

 

3

 

 

 

3
 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 
Senior Year
EPSY 435 Educational Statistics

(3-0)

3

 

SEFB 425 Student Teaching

(0-12)

3
SEFB 311 Assessment in Sp. Ed.

(2-3)

3

 

SEFB 426 Eff. Instr. St. Div. Abil.

(2-3)

3
SEFB 414 Methods and Issues in Low-Incidence Disabil.

 

(3-0)

 

3

 

 

 

6
SEFB 442 Teach. Stu. with Emotional Disturb. and Behavior Disord.

 

(2-3)

 

3

 

 

 

 

Emphasis course 5

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

 

Total Hours 130

NOTES:
1. Science elective to be chosen from BIOL 113/123, ZOOL 107, BOTN 101.

2. History elective to be chosen from HIST 226, 301, 305, 307, 319, 451, 455, 460.

3. Select from list of approved courses; see advisor for list.

4. Science elective to be chosen from CHEM 101, 106/116; PHYS 201, 350; GEOG 203, 405; or GEOL 101.

5. See advisor for list of approved emphasis area courses.

6. Social Science elective to be chosen from ECON 202, 203; GEOG 201, 204.

7. Geography elective to be chosen from GEOG 202, 301, 305, 355.

8. Reading courses to be selected from RDNG 371, 411.

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