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Course of Study

Cohort Entering in "Odd" Years - Year One • Year Two

Cohort Entering in "Even" Years - Year One • Year Two

Severe Disabilities Specialty - Year One • Year Two

Cohort Entering in "Odd" Years: Two-Year Sequence of Courses Note: (S)=Secondary Candidates Only; (E)=Elementary Candidates Only
First Year (e.g. 2005-06)
Summer	Fall	Winter	Spring
Courses
(1) EDUC 697 Education of Exceptional Children (2) EDUC 620 Foundations of Reading Instruction (3) EDUC 667 Foundations of Math Instruction	(1) EDUC 680 Educational Diagnosis (2) EDUC 673 Transitions from Secondary Spec. Education (S) --OR-- EDUC 745 Collaborative Teaming in Special Education (E)	(1) EDUC 623 Applied Human Development	(1) EDUC 679 Methods of Instruction/ Mild Disabilities (2) EDUC 674 Instructional Methods in Secondary Spec. Ed (S) --OR-- EDUC 682 Research in Special Education (E)
Clinical Experiences
	EDUC 680 project		EDUC 679 project EDUC 674 project (S)
Full-time intern at paraeducator level 18 hours observation/interaction in several settings within the district

Second Year (e.g. 2006-07)
Summer	Fall	Winter	Spring
Courses
(1) EDUC 658 Discipline and Classroom Management (2) EDUC 681 Techniques for Behavior Change (3) EDUC 652or653 (Assistive Technology course)	(1) EDUC 745 Collaborative Teaming in Special Education --OR-- EDUC 608 Foundations of Reading Instruction (2) EDUC 750 Teaching Internship		(1) EDUC 682 Research in Special Education --OR-- EDUC 609 Assessment and Instruction for Reading: Interm. Gr. (E) (2) EDUC 667 Teaching Internship
Clinical Experiences
EDUC 681 project EDUC 652 or 653 project	EDUC 608 Foundations of Reading Instruction		EDUC 609 project (E)
Full-time intern at teacher level ALSO: Propose and complete M.Ed. Final Paper

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Cohort Entering in "Even" Years: Two-Year Sequence of Courses and Clinical Experiences Note: (S)=Secondary Candidates Only; (E)=Elementary Candidates Only
First Year (e.g. 2006-07)
Summer	Fall	Winter	Spring
Courses
(1) EDUC 697 Education of Exceptional Children (2) EDUC 620 Foundations of Reading Instruction (3) EDUC 667 Foundations of Math Instruction	(1) EDUC 680 Educational Diagnosis (2) EDUC 673 Transitions from Secondary Spec. Education (S) --OR-- EDUC 608 Foundations of Reading Instruction	(1) EDUC 623 Applied Human Development	(1) EDUC 679 Methods of Instruction/ Mild Disabilities (2) EDUC 674 Instructional Methods in Secondary Spec. Ed (S) --OR-- EDUC 609 Assessment and Instruction for Reading: Interm. Gr. (E)
Clinical Experiences
	EDUC 680 project EDUC 608 Foundations of Reading Instruction		EDUC 679 project EDUC 609 project (E) EDUC 674 project (S)
Full-time intern at paraeducator level 18 hours observation/interaction in several settings within the district

Second Year (e.g. 2007-08)
Summer	Fall	Winter	Spring
Courses
(1) EDUC 658 Discipline and Classroom Management (2) EDUC 681 Techniques for Behavior Change (3) EDUC 652or653 (Assistive Technology course)	(1) EDUC 745 Collaborative Teaming in Special Education (2) EDUC 750 Teaching Internship		(1) EDUC 682 Research in Special Education (2) EDUC 667 Teaching Internship
Clinical Experiences
EDUC 681 project EDUC 652 or 653 project
Full-time intern at teacher level ALSO: Propose and complete M.Ed. Final Paper

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Severe Disabilities: Two-Year Sequence of Courses
First Year (e.g. 2006-07)
Summer	Fall	Winter	Spring
Courses
(1) EDUC 697 Education of Exceptional Children (2) EDUC 620 Foundations of Reading Instruction (3) EDUC 667 Foundations of Math Instruction	(1) EDUC 680 Educational Diagnosis (2) EDUC 624 Intro to Severe Dis (3) EDUC 681 Techniques for Beh Change	(1) EDUC 623 Applied Human Development	(1) EDUC 679 Methods of Instruction/ Mild Disabilities (2) EDUC 625 Methods of Instr. Severe. Dis.
Clinical Experiences
	EDUC 680 project EDUC 681 project		EDUC 679 project EDUC 625 project
Full-time intern at paraeducator level 18 hours observation/interaction in several settings within the district

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Severe Disabilities: Two-Year Sequence of Courses
Second Year (e.g. 2007-08)
Summer	Fall	Winter	Spring
Courses
(1) EDUC 626 Functional Communication (2) EDUC 652or 653 (Assistive Technology course)	(1) EDUC 745 Collaborative Teaming in Special Education (2) EDUC 750 Teaching Internship		(1) EDUC 682 Research in Special Education (2) EDUC 667 Teaching Internship
Clinical Experiences
EDUC 652 or 653 project
Full-time intern at teacher level ALSO: Propose and complete M.Ed. Final Paper