Special Education, BA K-12 Cross-Categorical Minor/Add-On Certification

Requirements

In addition to completing the initial professional teacher certification program requirements, students seeking cross-categorical special education (Grades K-12) certification minor or add-on certification must complete the following courses: 

One of the following:

MTH 14800Mathematical Structures for Teachers I

4

MTH 15100College Algebra

3

and

MTH 14900Mathematical Structures for Teachers II

3

Special Education Add-On Minor

EDS 30200Behavior Management

3

EDS 33000Introduction and Methods of Teaching Children with Disabilities in Cross-Categorical Settings

4

EDS 33300Speech and Language Development for the Exceptional Learner

3

EDS 33700Special Education Counseling

3

EDS 34000Career Development

3

EDS 35000Practicum for Teaching Children with Disabilities in Cross-Categorical Settings

1-3

EDS 35700Remediation in Elementary Math

3

EDU 20200Psychology of Teaching and Learning

3

EDU 31200Elementary School Mathematics Methods

3

EDU 32400Assessment of Intellectual Skills

3

EDU 34100Education of the Exceptional Child

3

One of the following:
EDU 32100Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology

3

EDU 32200Elementary Classroom Teaching and Technology

3

Note: Courses above may require prerequisites.

Additional courses required for the K-12 Add-On Certification and Minor

EDU 30500Elementary Reading Methods

3

EDU 30900Analysis and Correction of Reading Difficulties

3

EDU 30999Practicum: Analysis and Correction of Reading Difficulties

2