Contents
Catalog Links
Share

Special Education (LBS1) Endorsement, M.A.T.

(Thesis option not available)

(60 credits)

Licensure-Required General Education Courses (20-23)

Math and Science (13-14)
Math (6)
Science (6-8)--must include one lab course
  • Biological Science (3-4)
  • Physical Science (3-4)
Social Science (6-8)
  • US History (3-4)
  • American Government (3-4)
Health & Physical (1)


Professional Education Required Courses (60)

EDUC 500/EDUC 300Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3
SPED 506Student Teaching Seminar in Special Educ

3
SPED 509Student Teaching in Special Education

6
SPED 542/SPED 342Survey of Exceptional Children

3
SPED 546/SPED 346Characteristics: Students w/Disabilities

3
SPED 547/SPED 347Adapting Instruction for Diverse Learnrs

3
SPED 548/SPED 348Transition Planning & Functional Curr

3
SPED 549Communication & Language Disorders

3
SPED 550Diagnostic Assess of Stdnts with Disabil

3
SPED 552/SPED 352Positive Behav Supports: Chronic Behav

3
SPED 555/SPED 355Assistive & Instructional Technologies

3
SPED 556/SPED 356Literacy Mthds: Students w/ Disabilities

3
SPED 557/SPED 357Math Mthds: Students w/ Disabilities

3
SPED 558/SPED 358Methods: Students with Intellectual Dsb

3
SPED 559/SPED 359Transition & Students with Disabilities

3
SPED 590Professional Prac for Special Educator

3
SPED 615/EDUC 615Introduction to Research

3
SPED 620/EDUC 620Psychological Foundations of Education

3


One of the following two courses (3 credits)

EDUC 517/EDUC 317History of Education

3
SPED 605/EDUC 605Philosophical Foundations of Education

3

All of the following optional courses for Special Education Pre-K approval only (12 credits)

SPED 560Working with Families of YC w/ SPED

3
SPED 561/EDEC 361Typical/Atypical Speech/Language Dev YC

3
SPED 562/EDEC 362Diagnosis & Assessment in EC SPED

3
SPED 563/SPED 363Methods for Infants Toddlers & YC

3

Note: All MAT degree candidate must attend the mandatory student teaching meeting the third Thursday of the semester prior to student teaching.