Graduate Academic Catalog 2023-2024

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Graduate Academic Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Early Childhood Special Education Credential Pathway

Semester 1

SPEC 601 - Foundations of Special Education and Health Credits 3
SPEC 602 - Special Education Laws, Ethics and Inclusion Credits 3
SPEC 684 - Special Education and General Education Fieldwork Credits 4

Semester 2

SPEC 615 - Curriculum and Technology for Early Childhood Educators Credits 4
SPEC 657 - Comparative Development & Positive Behavior Supports Credits 3
EDUC 642 - Language and Literacy: Theory and Practice I Credits 4
SPEC 690A or SPEC 690B or SPEC 690C Credits 2-3 *

Semester 3

EDUC 646 - Language and Literacy: Theory and Practice II Credits 3
SPEC 618 - Assessment and Transitions: Early Childhood Special Education Credits 3
SPEC 620 - Early Childhood Special Education: Program Design and Development Credits 3
SPEC 690A or SPEC 690B or SPEC 690C Credits 2-3 *
SPEC 682 - Directed Final Practicum and Seminar Credits 4
or
SPEC 692 - Intern Final Practicum and Seminar Credits 4
*Required for each term for candidates employed as an intern or independent teacher