Teaching Major in Exceptional Needs: Deaf Education (BA/BS)
100 credits
Required Courses
| AHS 100 | Introduction to Art | 3 |
| BIO 102 | Biological Concepts for Teachers | 3 |
| GEOG 101 | Earth, Sea, and Sky: A Geographic View | 3 |
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| GEOL 101 | Planet Earth's Geological Environment | 3 |
| HIST 201 | American History, 1492-1876 | 3 |
| MATH 207 | Mathematics for the Teacher of the Exceptional Learner | 4 |
| MUSE 265 | Basic Music for Classroom Teachers | 3 |
| PHYC 101 | Physical Science Concepts for Teachers | 1 TO 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 22 |
| EDFO 420 | Social, Historical, and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 3 |
| EDPS 250 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
| EDRD 400 | Teaching of Reading in Today's Schools | 3 |
| EDRD 430 | Assessment and Intervention in Elementary Schools | 3 |
| MATH 392 | Teaching Mathematics to Learners with Disabilities | 3 |
| SPCE 201 | Introduction to Students With Exceptional Needs | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Mild Interventions (Early and Middle Childhood), 30 credits
| SPCE 202 | Legal and Procedural Foundations of Special Education | 3 |
| SPCE 266 | Classroom Management | 3 |
| SPCE 309 | Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis for Special Education | 3 |
| SPCE 331 | Technology in Education | 1 TO 3 |
| SPCE 361 | Advanced Practicum in Special Education | 1 TO 6 |
| SPCE 371 | Introduction to Mild Interventions | 3 |
| SPCE 375 | Assessment in Special Education, Including Response to Intervention | 3 |
| SPCE 376 | Teaching Methods in Mild Interventions K-12 | 3 |
| SPCE 489 | Student Teaching: Mild Disabilities | 1 TO 12 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 30 |
Deaf and Hard of Hearing (All-Grade), 30 credits
| SNLN 251 | American Sign Language 1 | 3 |
| SNLN 252 | American Sign Language 2 | 3 |
| SPCE 240 | Introduction to Sign Systems, Educational Environments, and Services | 3 |
| SPCE 246 | Speech Development and Technology for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals | 3 |
| SPCE 321 | Educational and Rehabilitation Strategies for Deaf and Hard of Hearing | 3 |
| SPCE 454 | Introduction to Language Acquisition for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals | 3 |
| SPCE 456 | Language Methods for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students | 3 |
| SPCE 458 | Teaching Reading Across the Content Areas for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students | 3 |
| SPCE 466 | Student Teaching: Deaf and Hard of Hearing | 1 TO 12 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 30 |
Total Credit Hours: 100
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