Program Course Requirements

Adaptive Special Education

Core Courses

Hours
SPED 702 Consultation in Special Education

3
SPED 704 Behavior Management

3
SPED 706 Materials/Methods ­ Exceptional Students

3
SPED 801 Legal/Professional Issues in SPED

2
SPED 802 Theories of Exceptionalities

4
SPED 805 Assessment

2
SPED 805a Aptitude & Intelligence Lab

1
SPED 805b Achievement Test Lab

1
SPED 807 Multiculturalism in SPED

2
SPED 810 Technology in Special Education

2
SPED 811 Characteristics of Early Childhood SPED

3
SPED 861 Vocational/Transition Education

2

Required Electives

SPED 822 Educational Strategies for BD

2
SPED 828 Practicum in SPED: BD

2

or
SPED 832 Educational Strategies for LD

2
SPED 838 Practicum in SPED: LD

2

or
SPED 842 Educational Strategies for MR

2
SPED 848 Practicum in SPED: MR

2
Total  

32

Students may select the Behavior Disorders or the Learning Disabilities or the Mental Retardation strategies and practicum courses to complete the endorsement sequence.


For more information, contact Dr. Dorothy Fulton, Chair Dept of Special Education, 785-628-4212.

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irc 06/15/04 (07/27/04)