Special Education

Course List

Master's Degree with No Teacher Licensure (EDSE) - 30 Credits
EDSE 501 Introduction to Special Education [3 credits]
EDSE 503 Language Development and Reading [3 credits] or EDSE 557 Language Development and Emergent Literacy for Diverse Learning [3 credits]
EDSE 517 Computer Applications for Special Populations  [3 credits]
EDSE 590 Research in Special Education [3 credits]
EDSE 662 Consultation and Collaboration [3 credits]
EDSE 791 Midpoint Portfolio [1 credit], must be taken concurrently with the fourth or fifth special education course.
EDSE 792 Final Portfolio [1 credit], must be taken concurrently with the last course in the program.
Electives from EDSE courses (can apply 13 credits from the graduate certificates for teacher licensure)

Teacher of Students with Disabilities who Access the General Education Curriculum K-12
Graduate Certificate (15-30 credits)
EDSE 501 Introduction to Special Education [3 credits]
EDSE 502 Classroom Management and Applied Behavior Analysis [3 credits]
EDSE 503 Language Development and Reading [3 credits]
EDSE 540 Characteristics of Students with ED/LD [3 credits]
EDSE 544Adapted Instructional Methods and Transition for Secondary Learners [3 credits]
EDSE 627 Psychoeducational Assessment [3 credits]
EDSE 628 Elementary Reading, Curriculum, and Strategies for Mild Disabilities [3 credits]
EDSE 629 Secondary Curriculum/Strategies for Mild Disabilities [3 credits]
EDSE 662 Consultation and Collaboration [3 credits]
EDSE 791 Midpoint Portfolio [1 credit], must be taken concurrently with the third or fourth special education course.
EDSE 792 Final Portfolio [1 credit], must be taken concurrently with the last course in the program
EDSE 790 Internship Special Education (1-4 credits), two experiences -- elementary and secondary students with ED, LD

Additional course work to complete master's degree [6 credits]:
EDSE 517 Computer Applications for Special Populations [3 credits]
EDSE 590 Research in Special Education [3 credits]