B.S. DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

Areas A through E (See Core Section of the Catalog)

42 semester hours

Area F

18 semester hours

Major Related (12 hours)

EDUC 2110

Investigating Critical and Contemporary Issues in Education

(3 hours)

EDUC 2120

Exploring Socio-Cultural Perspectives on Diversity in Educational Contexts

(3 hours)

EDUC 2130

Exploring Learning and Teaching

(3 hours)

HIST 2111 or HIST 2112

United States History

(3 hours)

Content Area Courses (6 hours)

Select 6 hours not taken in AREAS A, B, C, D, E

ARTS 1105

Understanding Visual Culture

(2 hours)

MUSC 1105

Music and Civilization

(2 hours)

THEA 1105

Theatrical Heritage

(2 hours)

IDST 2115

Introduction to Folklore

(3 hours)

IDST 2205

Global Issues

(2 hours)

IDST 2210

Ethics and Society

(2 hours)

IDST 2215

Communications in Society

(2 hours)

IDST 2310

The Fine and Applied Arts in Civilization

(3 hours)

IDST 2315

America's Diverse Cultural Heritage

(3 hours)

HLTH 2010

Personal Health and Fitness

(3 hours)

PHIL 2200

Survey of Philosophy

(3 hours)

Academic Major

 

EDIS 3414

FB Integrating Culture and Language into Teaching

(3 hours)

EDIS 3415

FB Investigating the Natural World

(3 hours)

EDRD 3221

FB Literacy Instruction I

(3 hours)

MAED 3001

Number Systems I

(3 hours)

EDIT 3221

Introductory Instructional Technology for Teachers

(1 hour)

EDEX 3220

FB Legal Issues in Special Education

(3 hours)

EDEX 3269

FB Language Development

(3 hours)

EDEX 3001

Field Placement I

(3 hours)

EDEX 3224

FB Nature and Characteristics of Mild Disabilities

(3 hours)

EDEX 4223

Inclusive & Collaborative Teaching

(3 hours)

EDEX 4334

Teachers as Leaders

(3 hours)

ARED 3100 or

MUED 3500 or

THEA 4950 or

Art in the Elementary and Middle School Grades P-6

Music for the Classroom Teacher

Special Topics

(3 hours)

(3 hours)

(3 hours)

THEA 3500

Theatre for the Classroom Teacher

(3 hours)

EDEX 4275

FB Classroom Management

(3 hours)

EDEX 4123

FB Curriculum & Methods Mild Disabilities I

(3 hours)

EDEX 4276

FB Educational Evaluation

(3 hours)

EDEX 3002

Field Placement II

(3 hours)

EDIT 3222

Intermediate Instructional Technology for Teachers

(1 hour)

EDRD 4211

FB Literacy Instruction II

(3 hours)

EDEX 4124

FB Curriculum & Methods Mild Disabilities II

(3 hours)

EDIT 3223

Advanced Instructional Technology for Teachers

(1 hour)

EDEX 4001

Field Placement III

(3 hours)

EDEX 4494

FB Capstone Experience in Special Ed

(3 hours)

EDEX 4960

Student Teaching Internship

(9 hours)

Major Requirements

69 semester hours

Total

129 semester hours

A freshman 1-hour orientation course is required by GCSU.

NOTE: Please see Graduate Catalog for other graduate and graduate level certification programs.


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