Special Education Major
Mild/Moderate 7-12 Teaching
Subject Endorsement Option
Bachelor of Arts in Education
ED BAE 2805
- Minimum General Studies = 45
- including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education
- English Language minimum = 9 including:
- ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
- ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
- SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech
Communication - 3 hours
- Humanities minimum = 12 including:
- Take 1 course from:
- HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
- HIST 215GS, Introduction to Latin America - 3
hours
- Take 1 course from:
- HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
- HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
- Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
- Natural Sciences minimum = 7
- Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9 including:
- Take any Economic Perspective GS course - 3 hours
- Take any Political Perspective GS course - 3 hours
- Take any GS course from:
- Social Perspective,
- Geographical Perspective or
- Behavioral Perspective, - 3 hours
- Personal Development minimum = 3
- PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
- Professional Sequence = 30
- Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education
programs.
- Endorsement = 46
- Second Subject Endorsement, normally = 30
- Should required hours of the second endorsement also meet other requirements, the total
required hours may be reduced.
The Mild/Moderate K-6 Teaching Subject Endorsement can be used as the second
endorsement for this program. Students may take both Mild/Moderate Special Education
endorsements.
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 151
- Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 0
- Minimum total hours required for BAE in Mild/Moderate 7-12 Teaching Subject
Endorsement = 145
- All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for
all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above
taken at a 4-year college or university.
- Mild/Moderate 7-12 Teaching Subject Endorsement Requirements (46 hours required)
- Take in the following sequence
- Take all of the following:
- SPED 234, Individuals with Exceptionalities - 3
hours
- SPED 312, Families, Professionals, and
Collaborative Consultation - 3 hours
- SPED 367, Behavior Analysis and Intervention
Strategies - 3 hours
- SPED 414, Concepts and Characteristics of
Mild/Moderate Disabilities - 3 hours
- SPED 434, Instructional Needs of Students with
Disabilities in Inclusive Settings - 3 hours
- SPED 476, Program Development for Inclusive
Education - 3 hours
- SPED 475, Methods for Moderate Disabilities - 3
hours
- SPED 446, Assessment of Individuals with
Disabilities - 3 hours
- SPED 466, Secondary Methods for Mild
Disabilities - 3 hours
- SPED 498, Special Topics - 1 hour
- CDIS 356, Communication Disorders of the
Adolescent - 3 hours
- ELED 474, Teaching Reading in the
Content Areas - 3 hours
- MATH 230, Math for Elementary Teachers I - 3
hours
- MATH 330, Math for Elementary Teachers II - 3
hours
- MATH 430, Middle School Mathematics - 3
hours
Take 1 from:
- VOED 420, Vocational Evaluation and Assessment
in School Settings - 3 hours
- VOED 431, Coordinating Techniques - 3 hours
11 May 2006
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