Early Childhood (Pre-K-4)/Special Education (Pre-K-8), Bachelor of Arts

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

EDU 140Geography for Educators

3

EDU 204Child Development, Cognition & Learning

3

EDU 206Educational Psychology

3

EDU 215Education - Students W/Special Needs

3

EDU 238Pre-K-4 Language & Literacy Development

3

SPE 216High Incidence Disabilities

3

SPE 217Low Incidence Disabilities

3

EDU 312Teaching English Learners

3

EDU 336Teaching Social Studies in Prek-4

3

EDU 337Teaching Science in Pre-K - 4 Classroom

3

EDU 338Prek-4 Reading,writing, Assessment

3

EDU 341Educational Assessment

3

SPE 329Conferencing and Collaboration

3

SPE 338Reading/Writing Methods

3

SPE 339Math/Technology Methods

3

SPE 340Foundations of Autism

3

SPE 348Pre-Practicum

3

SPE 430Special Needs Seminar

3

SPE 436Early Child/Special Education Practicum

12

HIS 124American History to 1865

3

 

MAT 101Mathematics for Liberal Studies

3

OR

MAT 103College Algebra

3

 

MAT 115Introductory Statistics

3

OR

PSY 115Understanding Statistics

3

 

PS 120American Government

3

PSY 110Introduction to Psychology

3

PHY 112Contemporary Physical/Earth Science

3

One elective in fine arts

One course in biology

One course in economics

One course in literature

One course in sociology

Five noncredit workshops: Code of Conduct, Physical Education, Art, Music and Technology