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Special Education Sequence of Classes

Freshmen I

HRS

Freshmen II

HRS

UCWR 110, College Writing Seminar

Artistic Knowledge or Experience Elective

PLSC 101, American Politics

NTSC 103, Life and Inquiry

Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge

 

Total

 

3

3

 
3

3

3

 

 
15

 

CIEP 229, Educational Psychology

CIEP 206, Children’s Literature

CIEP 104, Math for Elementary Teachers

Philosophical Knowledge

Literary Knowledge or Experience Elective

 

Total

 

Clinical: Tutoring

 

Take Illinois Basic Skills Test

Complete Background Check

3

3

3

3

3

 

15

 

 

American Studies Block

HRS

Education Block I

HRS

ELPS 219, American Education

HIST 112, US History

CIEP 338, Theories of Learning

CPSY 342, Identity and Cultural Pluralism

General Elective

General Elective

 

Total

3

3

3

3

 
3

3

 

18

 

CIEP M23, Introduction to Teaching

CIEP M48, Art in the Elementary Classroom

CIEP 339, Exceptional Child

CIEP 359, Reading for Elementary Teachers

CIEP 364, Classroom Assessment

CIEP 354, Classroom Management

 

Total

 

Clinical: Suburban Elementary

 

Must Have Passed Basic Skills Test

Take Elementary Content Area Test #110

3

1

 
3

3

 
2

3

 

15

 

 

Junior I

HRS

Special Education Block II

HRS

NTSC 395, Math in cahoots with Science

CIEP M32, Exceptional Lives

CIEP 330, Typical and Atypical Behavior

Health and Fitness in Education

Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge

General Elective

 

Total

3

 
2

3

 
3

3

 
3

 

17

CIEP M30, Academic Assessment

CIEP M31, Behavioral Interventions

CIEP M83, Science Methods

CIEP 343, Adaptive and Assistive Technology

CIEP 351, Curr. and Teaching in Middle School

General Elective

 

Total

 

Clinical: Urban Middle School

 

Take LBS-I Test #155

Apply for Student Teaching by March 1

3

3

3

3

 
3

 
3

 

18

 

Special Education Block III

HRS

Student Teaching

HRS

CIEP 342, Transitional Planning

CIEP M33, Access to Curriculum

CIEP M34, Consultation

CIEP 332, School-Wide Application

ELPS 302, Philosophy of Education

General Elective

 

Total

 

Clinical: Special Education

Apply for Graduation by October 1

 

3

3

3

3

3

3

 

18

CIEP MU1, Student Teaching-Special Education

CIEP 340, Professions in Special Education

 

Total

 

Must Have Passed LBS-I Test #155

 

Take Special Education General Curriculum Test #163

Take Assessment of Professional Teaching Test 

9

 
3

 

 
12