Special Education: Childhood (Grades 1-6), CERT (E401)

17 credits

Prerequisites:

• Masters Degree in a functionally related area
• Evidence of Prior Certification in Elementary or Childhood Education
• EDU 5393 Foundations of Special Education or equivalent

Program and Certification Requirements:

Entry Level

EDU 5088	Introduction to Students With Learning And Behavior Problems - Special Education Course	3
EDU 5130	Classroom Management: Special Ed Special Education Course	3
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	Take Special Ed Comp exam before completion of 18 credits

Intermediate Level

EDU 5344: Prerequisite: this course or its equivalent to be completed (at the college level) during the first 12 credits of the program:

Complete

EDU 5344	Child Development and Learning	3
EDU 5083	Assessment of Students With Learning And Behavioral Problems Special Education Course	3
EDU 5593	Special Education Comp Exam	0
EDU 5085	Instructional Strategies for Students With Learning and Behavior Problems - Spec. Ed.	3
EDU 5371	Technology in Special Education	2
	Take NYS EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS test
	Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test in Students With Disabilities	0
	Take NYS CONTENT SPECIALTY test Multisubject GR 1-6	0

EDU 5344: or other child development course

Capstone Level

EDU 5427

Student Teaching & Seminar: Special Education (Childhood)

3-6

To be completed by the end of student teaching semester:

4 workshops as follows:

	Child Abuse Workshop	0
	Violence Prevention Workshop	0
	Dignity for All Students Workshop	0
	Autism Workshop