Special Education — Intervention Specialist
The
special education — intervention specialist major
prepares teachers to work with students in grades K to 12 who
have mild to moderate special education needs.
Course requirements involve 75 semester hours including:
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Special Education Foundations ...............................................10
Special Education Block...........................................................16
Reading Methods.......................................................................10
Early Childhood Methods II.......................................................15
Student Teaching........................................................................12
*Capstone Course
Special Education Major Curriculum Summary
Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5
General Education Requirements.....................................57.5–65.5
Special Education Major Requirements.......................................75
Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................ 132.5
A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24.
Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a
Major in Special Education — Intervention Specialist
First year:
Total.............................................................................................. 33.5
Second year:
History elective...................................................................................3
Introduction Block...............................................................................5
Total................................................................................................. 35
Third year:
Reading Methods I (10 credits)
Early Childhood Methods II (15 credits)
Total................................................................................................. 33
Summer (Online)
Fourth year:
Special Education Block.................................................................. 15
LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3
Student Teaching............................................................................. 12
SPED....................................................................................16 weeks
Total................................................................................................. 30
Page
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2014–15 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
School of Education
Special Education — Intervention Specialist
