Special Education-Teaching

This minor will lead to certification in teaching students with mild to moderate disabilities (Instructional Strategist I). Students must complete all requirements for an Early Childhood, Elementary, or Secondary Education major and complete student teaching in both the major and the special education minor endorsement area.

Instructional Strategist I: Mild/Moderate K-8 Emphasis

Required:

  Special Education core: 220:170; 220:174; 220:184; 220:192.....12 hours

Minor requirements:

  Educational Psychology: 200:176.....3 hours

  Special Education: 220:142 (corequisite 220:192); 220:146.....9 hours

24 hours

 

Instructional Strategist I: Mild/Moderate 5-12 Emphasis

Required:

  Special Education core: 220:170; 220:174; 220:184; 220:192.....12 hours

Minor requirements:

  Educational Psychology: 200:176.....3 hours

  Special Education: 220:143 (corequisite 220:192); 220:147; 220:151.....12 hours

27 hours

 

Instructional Strategist II: Mental Disabilities K-12 Emphasis

This minor will lead to certification for teaching students with moderate, severe and profound disabilities from chronological ages 5-21 (Instructional Strategist II). Students must complete the requirements for an Early Childhood, Elementary or Secondary Education major and complete student teaching in both the major and the special education minor endorsement area.

Required:

  Special Education: 220:142 or 220:143; 220:153; 220:167; 220:183; 220:184; 220:187; 220:192.....23 hours

  Communicative Disorders: 51C:160.....2 hours

25 hours