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Special Education (SPED) and Related Services Minor

The Special Education & Related Services Minor will provide students with foundational knowledge and skills to support individuals with exceptionalities across various school-based and community settings. This minor is suitable for students in any major who want to learn more about working with individuals with disabilities. The content within the minor will equip completers with the knowledge and skills needed to implement high-leverage practices and research-based strategies that foster a sense of belongingness in a range of learning and work environments.

Students must earn a "C" grade or higher and an overall 2.5 GPA in the minor.

Program of Study
Class Hours (12) Name (Pick 4 of the following courses)
EEX 4255 3 High-Leverage Instructional Practices and Individual Planning for Learners with Exceptionalities
EEX 4275 3 Instructional Strategies for Teaching Exceptional Learners in General Education Settings
EEX 4474 3 Teaching Students with Moderate to Severe Disabilities
EEX 4484 3 Mathematics Instruction for Learners with Exceptionalities
EEX 4607 3 Intro to ABA
EEX 4604 3 Classroom and Behavior Management
EEX 4779 3 Disability Employment and Community Engagement
EEX 4281 3 Career Development and Transition for Learners with Exceptionalities
EEX 4753 3 Cooperative Consultation in Special Education
EEX 3005 (CD) 3 Introduction to Disabilities
EEX 3070 3 Inclusion of Individuals with Disabilities
EEX 4024 3 Disability Laws and Policies
EEX 3754 3 Impact of Disabilities on Families Schools and Communities
EEX 3334 3 UDL: Universal Design for Learning
EHD 4013 3 Teaching Deaf Disabled and Deaf Multilingual Learners
EHD 4311 3 Psychology and Education of the Deaf
SPA 4302 3 Introduction to Audiology and Speech Sciences
ASL 4205 3 Teaching ASL - English Bilingual DHH Students
EHD 4290 3 Differentiated Literacy Instruction for DHH Students
EHD 4291 3 Curriculum and Instruction: Deaf Learners
SPA 4004 3 Language Development
SPA 4104 3 Neuroanatomy of Speech and Hearing
SPA 4250 3 Introduction to Speech and Language Disorders
SPA 3003 3 Phonetics
SPA 4302 3 Auditory Rehabilitation and Speech Development Methods