SED 420 - Elementary Special Education Methods

Credit Hours: 3

Site-based methods course with hands-on experience in content, instruction, and strategies to enable candidates to meet the needs of elementary-level students with learning disabilities. Emphasizes intensive interventions for reading, mathematics, written expression, social studies, STE(A)M, and the arts as incorporated into the creation and teaching of an elementary thematic unit plan. Candidates practice classroom management, positive behavior supports, and cooperative learning techniques.

Prerequisite: SOE admission, Basic Skills Exam, SED 423, and EDU 230 or ECE 266 and EDU 267
Additional Requirements:
Requires 20 clock hours of site-based methods work in a classroom setting for students with learning disabilities.
Course Fee: Yes

Minimum Grade Required B-