Special Education

Special Education, B.A./B.S.DegreeB.A./B.S.
Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Education (K-12), 30 Credit Endorsement 30 Credit Endorsement
Deaf Education (Non-Certification), MinorMinor
Teacher Education, Post-Baccalaureate CertificateCertificate

Overview

The Special Education major provides candidates with a bachelor’s degree in special education and prepares candidates for professional certification with an endorsement as a special education generalist. 

Program Outcomes

  1. The Teacher Candidate applies evidence-based professional and pedagogical knowledge that supports students’ social, emotional, behavioral and academic development.

  2. The Teacher Candidate has a deep and flexible understanding of content that supports students’ social, emotional, behavioral  and academic development in authentic learning environments.

  3. The Teacher Candidate strategically uses assessment for instructional planning and evidence-based instructional practices to make goal-directed decisions that support students’ social, emotional, behavioral and academic development.  

  4. The Teacher Candidate displays the professional dispositions that support students’ social, emotional, behavioral and academic development.

SPED Courses