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Courses of Study for Special Education

Listed below are courses of study for Special Education. They are being offered by the University of Delaware for those with a masters degree seeking intensive professional development through a course of study approved for a plus 15 salary increment...

1. Elementary or Secondary Special Education

2. Severe Disabilities

Elementary or Secondary Special Education  
Contact Person: Laura Eisenman  
Select one course from each row for a total of 5 courses (15 credits): Credit Hours
EDUC 697- Education of Exceptional Children OR
EDUC 673- Transitions from Secondary Special Education OR
EDUC 682- Research Issues in Special Education
3

EDUC 680- Educational Diagnosis

3
EDUC 681- Techniques for Behavioral Change 3
EDUC 674- Instructional Methods in Secondary Special Education OR
EDUC 679- Methods of Instructing Learners with Mild Disabilities
3
EDUC 646- Assistive Technology for Secondary Schools and Work OR
EDUC 652- Introduction to Technology in Special Education & Rehabilitiation OR
EDUC 653- Computer-Assisted Instruction in Remedial/Special Ed OR
EDUC 655- Assistive Technology
3

 

Severe Disabilities  
Contact Person: Gary Allison  

Select one course from each row for a total of 5 courses (15 credits).
EDUC 624, 625, 626,and 681 are required courses.

Credit Hours
EDUC 624- Introduction to Autism and Severe Disabilities 3

EDUC 625- Methods and Curriculum for Individuals with Autism and Severe Disabilities

3
EDUC 626- Functional Communication for Individuals with Autism and Severe Disabilities 3
EDUC 681- Techniques for Behavior Change 3

Select One Elective:

  • EDUC 646– Assistive Technology for Secondary Schools and Work
  • EDUC 652– Introduction to Technology in Special Education and Rehabilitation
  • EDUC 654– Augmentative and Alternative Communication
  • EDUC 655– Assistive Technology
  • EDUC 673– Transitions from Secondary Special Education
  • EDUC 684– Vocational Training and Assessment of Students with Severe Disabilities
  • IFST 667– Functional Impact of Severe Sensory Disabilities
  • IFST 667– Medical Aspects of Severe Disabilities
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