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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Special Education (B.S.)


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Bulletin/Catalog Year 2018-2019

Martha Dickerson Eriksson College of Education

Department of Education Specialities

 

Location: Claxton Bldg., Room 304
Phone: 931-221-7518
Website: www.apsu.edu/educ/

Description of Major

Students who major in our K-8 Special Education Interventionist program receive training in working with students with mild/moderate disabilities in today’s schools. This program consists on 125 hours of undergraduate coursework in the bachelorette core, professional education minor and the special education major. Throughout the program, students will engage in over 150 hours of field experiences in addition to a full semester of residency II placements (student teaching).

Possible career options with a bachelorette degree in K-8 Special Education Interventionist degree:

  •  Classroom special education teacher (inclusion)
  • Special education consultant
  • More positions can be identified when under advisement with your academic advisor

General Education Core


  Credit Hours
see Common Core 41
University-Wide Freshman Seminar Requirement 1

K-12 Special Education Comprehensive


This is an undergraduate licensure program in K-12 Comprehensive Disabilities. Students are seeking to earn a concentration in
comprehensive (severe/profound) disabilities. The program contains 122 hours, of which 60 are university core, 30 are in the special education major and the remaining courses are in the professional education minor.  The goal of this proposed K-12 Comprehensive concentration is to prepare students to implement interventions for students with severe/profound disabilities across multiple disciplines throughout the K-12 grade spans

Special Education Interventionist K-8


Minors


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