Special Education, BA K - 12

74 credit hours

Students will need to complete the coursework and pass the Missouri Content Assessment for SPED K-12 Mild and Moderate Cross Categorical in order to be eligible for student teaching and a recommendation for certification.

Requirements

Major Coursework

EDS 30200 - Behavior Management Credit Hour: 3
EDS 31610 - Speech and Language Development, Acquisition, and Intervention Credit Hour: 3
EDS 33000 - Introduction and Methods of Teaching Children with Disabilities in Cross-Categorical Settings Credit Hour: 4
EDS 33700 - Special Education Counseling Credit Hour: 3
EDS 34000 - Career Development Credit Hour: 3
EDS 35000 - Practicum for Teaching Children with Disabilities in Cross-Categorical Settings Credit Hour: 1-3 (Students must take EDS 35000 for 3 credit hours to fulfill the program requirements.)
EDS 35700 - Remediation in Elementary Math Credit Hour: 3
EDU 11110 - Orientation to Educational Experiences with Field Experiences Credit Hour: 3
EDU 20200 - Psychology of Teaching and Learning Credit Hour: 3
EDU 21501 - Teacher Education Seminar I Credit Hour: 1
EDU 24600 - Children’s Literature Credit Hour: 3
EDU 30500 - Elementary Reading Methods Credit Hour: 3
EDU 30600 - Elementary School Language Arts Methods Credit Hour: 3
EDU 30910 - Instructional Strategies, Techniques and Analysis of Literacy with Practicum Credit Hour: 3
EDU 31310 - Instructional Design in Math, Science and Social Studies Credit Hour: 3
EDU 32200 - Elementary Classroom Teaching and Technology Credit Hour: 3
EDU 32400 - Assessment of Intellectual Skills Credit Hour: 3
EDU 34100 - Education of the Exceptional Child Credit Hour: 3
EDU 34410 - Elementary School Differentiation and Classroom Management with Field Experiences Credit Hour: 3
EDU 40400 - Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning Credit Hour: 3
EDU 41000 - Student Teaching Credit Hour: 12
ESOL 44000 - TESOL Methods Credit Hour: 3