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School of Education
Exceptional Learners: Mild Intervention
This Special Education license for grade K-12 is a licensure area within the secondary education program but has its own planning guide. The program is a total 126 credit hours. The General Education Content requirements and the Year 1 and 2 Pre-professional courses are the same as the Secondary Education program. Additional pre-professional special education courses are as follows:
- EDUC-K 370 Language and Learning Disorders
- EDUC-K 343 Emotional and Behavioral Disorders I
- EDUC-K 352 Educating Students with Learning Disorders
- EDUC-K 495A Special Education Field Experience I (1)
- EDUC-K 362 Team Approaches to Educating Students with Disabilities
Movement I
- EDUC-K 344 Emotional & Behavior Disorders II (3 cr.)
- EDUC-M 300 Teaching in a Pluralistic Society (3 cr.)
- EDUC-K 361 Assistive Technology (2 cr.)
- EDUC-H 340 Education and the American Culture (3 cr.)
- EDUC-K 371 Assessment & Individualized Instruction in Reading and Mathematics (3 cr.)
- EDUC-K 495B Special Education Field Experience II (2 cr.)
Movement II
- EDUC-M 464 Reading in the Content Areas (3 cr.)
- EDUC-K 490 Assessment I (3 cr.)
- EDUC-K 490 Current Trends in Special Education (3 cr.)
Movement III (Successful scores on State required test(s) are required before entering Movement III)
- EDUC-K 488 Special Education Student Teaching (12)
*May be taken in the summer.
Content Area Assessment (Passing scores required prior to Student Teaching)
- Required Tests: Exceptional Needs-Mild Intervention; Exceptional Needs0Mild Intervention: Reading
- Test Numbers: 025/064
- Required Score: 220