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2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ED 459 Professional Seminar & Practicum in Special Education


(10 credits)
This is a 10-credit practicum in special education and professional seminar for students in the dual PreK-4 and Special Education PreK-8 certification program. This course is designed to prepare students for a teaching career in special education and/or teaching students with disabilities in inclusive educational environments. The practicum will involve 7 weeks of full days in the field across the beginning of the semester, with opportunities to practice and improve teaching skills. Students will attend a series of professional seminars in the classroom for the second part of the semester that will prepare, reinforce, and supplement their field experiences.

Field experiences required.  See background check requirement policy.

Prerequisite: A grade of B or better in ED 416 .