Academic & Behavioral Strategist, BS
The Bachelor of Science: Special Education major leads to the K-21 Minnesota Special Education Academic and Behavioral Specialist (ABS) licensure.
Code | Title | Credits |
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Standards of Effective Practice Core | 22 | |
Introduction to Education and LAB | ||
Educational Technology | ||
Child and Adolescent Growth and Development | ||
Human Relations and Diversity in Education | ||
Foundations of Literacy & Literature | ||
Effective Learning Environments for Classroom Management 1 | ||
or ED 301 | Teaching and Learning for Secondary Educators | |
Introduction to Special Needs and Lab | ||
Foundations of Teaching Multilingual Learners & LAB | ||
Pre-Student Teaching Experience 1 | ||
Elementary Education Core | 9 | |
Early Literacy and Linguistics & LAB 1 | ||
Literacy Methods & LAB 1 | ||
Elementary Mathematics Methods & Lab 1 | ||
Special Education Courses | 22 | |
Foundations in Mild to Moderate Disabilities | ||
Assessment & Educational Planning & Lab | ||
Curriculum Design & Implementation in Special Education | ||
Positive Behavior Support in Special Education | ||
Collaboration in Educational Settings | ||
Procedural Safeguards in Special Education | ||
Autism Spectrum Disorders:Issues & Needs | ||
Student Teaching | 12 | |
The capstone for Education licensure majors is the student teaching experience. | ||
Student Teaching K-12 Special Education 1 | ||
or SPED 467 | Advanced Student Teaching in Special Education | |
Student Teaching in a Special Education Residency Program I and Student Teaching in a Special Education Residency Program II | ||
Teacher Licensure 1 | ||
Total Credits | 65 |
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Refer to the current Teacher Preparation Program application information posted on the SoE webpage about the application process and criteria.