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  • Early Childhood Option

Course Requirements
A. Prerequisite Course
SPE  460 - Introduction to Special Education (3)

B. Core Requirements (22 units)
GED 500 - Research Methods in Education
SPE  551 - Biomedical Information and Technological Interventions with Children with Disabilities (3)
SPE  552 - Cultural Competence and Intervention for Family Systems (3)
SPE  557 - Typical and Atypical Development, Health, and Assessment Issues in Special and General Education (4)
SPE  558 - Managing Learning Environments in Special and General Education (3)
SPE  559 - Field Experience: Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Interventions (4)
SPE  560 - Language/Speech Development, Disabilities, and Alternate Communications Systems (3)

C. Electives (select 8 units from the following) SPE 553 - Assessment and Transitions in Early Childhood Special Education (3)
SPE  554 - Curriculum and Instruction in Early Childhood Special Education (3)
SPE  555 - Directed Teaching in Early Childhood Special Education (5)
SPE  591 - Current Issues in Special Education (2)

  • Mild/Moderate and Moderate/Severe Disabilities Option

Course Requirements
A. Prerequisite Course
SPE  460 - Introduction to Special Education (3)

B. Core Requirements (20 units)
GED 500 - Research Methods in Education
SPE  545 - Multicultural Strategies for Culturally and Linguistically Different Exceptional Learners (3)
SPE  556 - Fieldwork in Special and General Education for Non-Interns (4) OR
SPE  523 - Fieldwork in Special and General Education for Interns (4)
SPE  557 - Typical and Atypical Development, Health, and Assessment Issues in Special and General Education (4)
SPE  558 - Managing Learning Environments in Special and General Education (3)
SPE  560 - Language/Speech Development, Disabilities, and Alternate Communications Systems (3)

C. Electives (select 10 units from the following) SPE 564 - Instructional Planning and Curriculum Development for Individuals with Moderate/Severe Disabilities (3)
SPE  565 - Instructional Strategies for Individuals with Moderate/Severe Disabilities (3)
SPE  566 - Directed Teaching of Individuals with Moderate/Severe Disabilities (5)
SPE  567 - Instructional Planning and Curriculum Development for Individuals with Mild/Moderate Disabilities (3)
SPE  568 - Instructional Strategies for Individuals with Mild/Moderate Disabilities (3)
SPE  569 - Directed Teaching of Individuals with Mild/Moderate Disabilities (5)
SPE  591 - Current Issues in Special Education (2)

 
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