Early Childhood Special Educ. - M.S. in Educ. - Special Educ./C&I

ECSE - Ed.M. - Combined SpEd and C&I

Combined Program in Special Education and Curriculum and Instruction

Early Childhood Education Certification with Special Education Approval

Curriculum for Non-Thesis Option

YEAR ONE

Summer Semester

Course Number: Course Title: Credit Hours:
   SPED 517 Disability Issues in Special Education 4 hours
   SPED 438 Collaborating with Families 4 hours
   EPSY or EPS (Select from list) Consult with advisor
     

Fall Semester

Course Number: Course Title: Credit Hours:
   C&I 468 Children's Literature for Early Childhood Education 2 hours
   SPED 450 Introduction to Early Childhood Special Education 2 hours
   SPED 585 Individual Differences (Birth to 6) 4 hours
   SPED 524 Supervised Practice in SPED (20 hours per week) 4 hours
     

Spring Semester

Course Number: Course Title: Credit Hours:
   C&I 420 Foundations of Early Childhood Education 5 hours
   C&I 465 Language and Literacy in Early Childhood Education 2 hours
   EPSY 401 Child Language and Education 2 hours
   SPED 524 Supervised Practice in SPED (20 hours per week) 4 hours
   SPED 566 Leadership in Early Childhood Special Education 4 hours
   SPED 565 Atypical Development 2 hours
     

YEAR TWO

Summer Semester

Course Number: Course Title: Credit Hours:
   SPED 538 Interdisciplinary Teaming 4 hours
   EPSY or EPS (Select from list) Consult with advisor
     

Fall Semester

Course Number: Course Title: Credit Hours:
   EDPR 438 Early Childhood Preschool Practicum 2 hours
   EDPR 420 Educational Practice (Students with Special Needs) 2 hours
   C&I 421 Principles and Practice in Early Childhood Education 3 hours
   SPED 414 Assessment in Early Childhood Special Education 3 hours
   SPED 465 Curriculum and Methods in Early Childhood Special Education 3 hours
   MUS 345 Music for Early Childhood Teachers 2 hours
   ART 201 Art in Early Childhood Education 2 hours
     
Spring Semester (First 6 Weeks)
   C&I 466 Language and Literacy in Early Childhood Education II 2 hours
   C&I 444 Social Studies in Early Childhood Education 2 hours
   C&I 442 Mathematics, Science and Technology in ECE 5 hours
Spring Semester (Last 10 Weeks)
   EDPR 432 Early Childhood Student Teaching 4 hours
     

NOTE:  Combined Program (SPED and C&I) students are not required to take EDPR 250 or SPED 591a and SPED 591b.  In addition, combined program students must take SPED 438 (not C&I 422).

 

 


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