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2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

K-8 Special Education Interventionist Concentration


Special Education, BS
K-8 Special Education Interventionist Concentration
*Sample Four Year Plan

First Year Fall Semester
SCH
First Year Spring Semester
SCH
APSU 1000-Transition to the University 1 *+EDUC 2100-Foundations of Education 2
ENGL 1010-English Composition I 3 ENGL 1020-English Composition II 3
HIST 2010-Early United States History 3 HIST 2020-Modern United States History 3
MATH 1550-Statistics & Probability for K-8 3 GEOL 1040/1041-Physical Geology w/lab 4
BIOL 1010/1011- Principles of Life w/lab 4 MATH 1410-Structure of Math Systems I 3
    Milestone I Required  
TOTAL SCH 14                 TOTAL SCH 15
Second Year Fall Semester
SCH
Second Year Spring Semester
SCH
ENGL 2330-Topics in World Literature 3 ART 1340-Foundations Studio I 3
+EDUC 3040-Instructional Technology 3 MUS 1030-Music Appreciation 3
+SPED 3000-Intro to Special Education 3 *+EDUC 3070-Instructional Strategies 3
HHP 1250-Wellness Concepts 3 RDG 4050-Literature for Children 3
MATH 1420-Structures of Math Systems II 3 GEOG 1010-Physical Geography 3
    COMM 2045-Public Speaking 3
    Milestone II Application Due  
TOTAL SCH 15 TOTAL SCH 18
Third Year Fall Semester
SCH
Third Year Spring Semester
SCH
SPED 4340-Effective Inclusion Strategies 3 *SPED 3300-Characteristics of Mild/Moderate 3
MATH 4100-Teaching Math in K-3 3 SPED 3360-Characteristics of Gifted Education 3
*RDG 4010-Teaching the Language Arts: K-6 3 SPED 3200-Intro to Autism 3
*RDG 4020-Teaching Reading 3 +EDUC 4440-Learning Theories 3
MATH 4100-Teaching Math K-3 3 LING 4050-English Grammar & Usage 3
SPED 3350-Diagnostic Assessment 3 EDUC 4270-Evaluation & Assessment  
SPED 4390-Assitive Technology 3    
TOTAL SCH 18 TOTAL SCH 15
Fourth Year Fall Semester
Residency I - (Requires 5 weeks in school)
SCH
Fourth Year Spring Semester
Residency II - (Requires 15 weeks in school)
SCH
*+EDUC 4080-Classroom Management 3 +EDUC 4X10-Student Teaching 5
SPED 4330-Behavior Management for
Exceptional Children
3 *EDUC 4X10-Student Teaching 5
MATH 4150-Teaching Mathematics 4-6 3 EDUC 4950-Teaching Seminar 2
+EDUC 4160-Teaching Diverse Students 3    
RDG 4030-Literacy Upper Grades 3    
TOTAL SCH 15 TOTAL SCH 12
    Total Student Credit Hours for Degree 125

*Requires field Experience.
+Satisfies the requirements of Professional Education Minor

  • Praxis II Required Testing: Test Code 5622 (K-6) Principles of Learning and Teaching (minimum score 158)
  • Test Code 5543 Special Education Core Knowledge and Mild to Moderate Applications (minimum score 153)
  • Test Code 5203 Teaching Reading: Elementary Education (minimum score 162)