| Required Courses in Major | 30 |
| Core | 16 |
| ED 360 Orientation to Special Education | 4 |
| ED 402 Teaching Life Skills to Students with Disabilities | 2 |
| ED 403 Transition for Students with Disabilities | 2 |
| ED 404 Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities | 2 |
| ED 405 Diagnosis and Assessment in Special Education | 4 |
| ED 410 Legal Rights and Services | 2 |
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| Choose one of the following specialty areas: | 14 |
| A. Cognitive Impairments | |
| ED 400 Introduction to Cognitive Impairment | 4 |
| ED 401 Curriculum and Methods for Teaching Students with Cognitive Impairment | 4 |
| ED 406 Supervised Apprenticeship in Teaching Students with Cognitive Impairment in K-12 Settings | 2 |
| SL 150 Introduction to Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences | 4 |
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| B. Emotional Impairment | |
| ED 407 Introduction to Emotional Impairment | 4 |
| ED 408 Curriculum and Methods for Teaching Students with Emotional Impairment | 4 |
| ED 409 Supervised Apprenticeship in Teaching Students with Emotional Impairment in K-12 Settings | 2 |
| ED 411 Violence in Schools: Identification, Prevention and Intervention Strategies | 4 |
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| Planned Program | 35 |
| ED 201 Introduction to Education | 2 |
| ED 231 Teaching for Learning in the Secondary Classroom | 4 |
| ED 301 Dimensions of American Education | 2 |
| ED 311 Language Arts Methods and Materials for Elementary Teachers | 3 |
| ED 316 Elementary Reading Instruction I | 3 |
| ED 318 Elementary Reading Instruction II | 3 |
| ED 319 Teaching of Reading for Secondary Teachers | 3 |
| ED 380 Practicum in the Secondary School | 2 |
| ED 483 Educational Media Technology | 2 |
| MSED 150 Mathematics for the Elementary School Teacher I | 4 |
| MSED 151 Mathematics for the Elementary School Teacher II | 4 |
| MA 353 Methods and Materials in Teaching Elementary School Mathematics or | 3 |
| ED 353 Methods and Materials in Teaching Elementary School Mathematics (3 cr.) | |
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| Psychology Requirement | 16 |
| PY 100 Introduction to Psychology [SCII] | 4 |
| PY 203 Applied Behavior Analysis | 4 |
| PY 211 Learning | 4 |
| PY 335 Social Psychology | 4 |
| Note: Add PY 355 for special education psychology minor. This minor is not approved as a teaching minor. | |
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| Teaching Minor, minimum | 24 |
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| Professional Education | 12 |
| Note: Students who elect to complete majors in both specialty areas must student teach in emotional impairment and cognitive impairment. | |
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| ED 423B Teaching Students with Cognitive Impairment in K-12 Schools or | 6 |
| ED 423C Teaching Students with Emotional Impairment in K-12 Schools (6 cr.) | |
| ED 423D Teaching in the Secondary School | 5 |
| ED 450 Seminar in Teaching | 1 |
