Special Education Certification Minor
Department
Minor Requirements
EDUC 101 - Intro to Education (Must be taken within first 9 hours of EDUC classes) (1 hr)EDUC 105 - Human Health (3 hrs)
EDUC 200 - Law, Ethics, and Education (3 hrs)
(Meets college ethics requirement)
EDUC 230 - Educational Psychology (3 hrs)
EDUC 270 - Literature for Children & Adolescents (3 hrs)
EDUC 300 - Techniques of Teaching (Must be admitted to Teacher Certification Program prior to enrolling in this course) (3 hrs)
EDUC 302 - Teaching Skills (3 hrs)
EDUC 311 - Classroom & Behavior Management Techniques (3 hrs)
PSYC 330 - Lifespan Developmental Psychology (3 hrs)
EDUC 331 - Teaching of Reading (3 hrs)
EDUC 336 - Creative and Language Arts for Children (3 hrs)
EDUC 340 - Language Development for Spec. Needs Children (3 hrs)
EDUC 358 - Teaching Math in the Elementary School (3 hrs)
(Course includes one hour of field experience: 15 hr placement)
EDUC 370 - Intro to Mild/Moderate Cross Categorical (3 hrs)
EDUC 380 - Diagnostic and Corrective Reading (3 hrs)
EDUC 382 - Counseling for the Special Educator (3 hrs)
EDUC 384 - Assessment, Diag. & Eval for Special Needs (3 hrs)
EDUC 386 - Methods of Mild/Moderate Cross Categorical (3 hrs)
Methods course will include 1 hour of field experience: 15 hour placement
EDUC 390 - Education & Psychology of the Exceptional Child (3 hrs)
EDUC 393 - Mathematics for the Special Needs Population (3 hrs)
EDUC 394 - Transition/Career Counseling (3 hrs)
EDUC 400 - Senior Seminar (This course is to be taken concurrently with EDUC 426) (1 hr)
EDUC 426 - Student Teaching in Special Education (8 hrs) (12 weeks)
(Must receive a "B" or higher for certification.)