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Master's Program in Moderate Disabilities
Masters in Special Education: Moderate Disabilities
Course Sequence
Admission Information
Important Documents and Links

 

MASTER'S DEGREE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

Initial License Moderate Disabilities PK-8 or 5-12

For students entering the Moderate Disabilities Program in September 2003

COURSE SEQUENCE

SPED 7020 Modifying and Adapting Instruction

3 credits

SPED 7025 Pedagogy in Reading

3 credits

SPED 7004 Working with Individuals with Special Needs

3 credits

SPED 8300 Language Development, Differences and Disorders

3 credits

SPED 8180 Positive Behavioral Supports for Students with Disabilities

3 credits

SPED 8914 Assessment, Curriculum, Strategies in Reading/Language Arts

6 credits

SPED 8924 Assessment, Curriculum, Strategies for Math, Science, Social Studies and Cognitive Assessment

6 credits

SPED 8962 Clinical Experience

6 credits

SPED XXXX Research Application

1 credit

SPED 9200 Collaboration Skills for Teachers

3 credits

SPED 9130 Reading and Language Problems: Advanced

3 credits

SPED 9000 Research in Special Education (application to be done in concert with Clinical Experience)

3 credits

SPED XXXX Elective

3 credits

Total Credits

46 credits

Important Documents and Links:

Links to forms for Clinical Experiences: SPED 8862 and 8962 Clinical Experienced
         SPED 8961 Practicum
Link to evaluation form for Moderate Disabilities Graduate Program - Initial Level Licensure
Link to evaluation form for Moderate Disabilities Graduate Program - Professional Level Licensure
Link to Fieldwork/Practicum/Clinical Site Approval Form
Link to Logs of Hours Completed for Certification

 

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