May 03, 2024

2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog

2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Special Education - Learning Disabilities (Winona Campus) - BT Major

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General Education Program (47 S.H.)

(See General Education Program )

Goal 1: Communication (7 S.H.)

ENG 111 - College Reading and Writing (4 S.H.) [Grade of “B” or better required]
CMST 191 - Introduction to Public Speaking (3 S.H.) [Grade of “B” or better required]

Goal 2: Critical Thinking

(This will be fulfilled when all other goal areas are completed.)

Goal 3: Natural Science (7 S.H.)

(Requires one course with lab and encourages courses from at least two different subject areas)

Goal 4: Mathematics/Logical Reasoning (3 S.H.)

( STAT 110 - Fundamentals of Statistics recommended)

Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences (9 S.H.)

(Requires courses from at least two different subject areas)

SPED 300 - Children and Youth with Exceptionalities (3 S.H.) required
PSY 210 - Introduction to Psychological Science (3 S.H.) required

Goal 6: The Humanities and Fine Arts (9 S.H.)

(Requires courses from at least two different subject areas)

Goal 7: Human Diversity (3 S.H.)

Goal 8: Global Perspectives (3 S.H.)

Goal 9: Ethical and Civic Responsibility (3 S.H.)

Goal 10: People and the Environment (3 S.H.)

Note:

MN Licensure requirement: HERS 204 - Personal & Community Health

Professional Education Sequence (16 S.H.)

EFRT 304 - Human Development and Learning: Middle Level and K-12 (4 S.H.)
OR
EFRT 305 - Human Development and Learning: Secondary (4 S.H.)
EFRT 308 - Human Relations and Student Diversity (3 S.H.) [see also global studies/multicultural above]
◆ EFRT 311 - Instructional Planning and Assessment: Middle Level and K-12 (3 S.H.)
OR
◆ EFRT 312 - Instructional Planning and Assessment: Secondary (3 S.H.)
△ EFRT 449 - Middle Level Philosophy, Organization and Interdisciplinary Planning (3 S.H.)
△ EFRT 459 - The Professional Educator (3 S.H.)

Note:

Refer to the “Teacher Education Licensure Programs ” section of this catalog for more information about the Professional Education Sequence for your teaching licensure program.

Specialty Courses (minimum 16 S.H.)

EDUC 328 - Teaching Reading and Language Arts I (3 S.H.)
AND
EDUC 329 - Teaching Reading and Language Arts II (3 S.H.)
AND
EDUC 429 - Secondary Reading and Teaching Strategies (3 S.H.)
OR
SPED 414 - Multisensory/Comprehensive Language Arts Instruction I (5 S.H.)
AND
SPED 415 - Multisensory/Comprehensive Language Arts Instruction II (5 S.H.)
△ EDUC 334 - Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School (3 S.H.)
SPED 425 - Inclusion in Regular Classrooms (3 S.H.)

Additional Information

Students who have a double major in Special Education and another content area should contact an advisor to design an alternative program of study.

Licensure Courses - Learning Disabilities (36 S.H.)

SPED 300 - Children and Youth with Exceptionalities (3 S.H.)
SPED 405 - Student Management Systems (3 S.H.)
SPED 410 - Introduction to Assessment/Methods (3 S.H.)
SPED 411 - Practicum A (3 S.H.)
SPED 420 - Special Education Administrative Procedures (3 S.H.)
SPED 430 - Characteristics of Students with Disabilities (3 S.H.)
SPED 445 - Assessment/Methods for Students with Learning Disabilities (3 S.H.)
◎ SPED 446 - Practicum B Learning Disabilities (15 S.H.)

Note:

◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive

Special Education - Learning Disabilities (Winona Campus) - BT Major

General Education Program (47 S.H.)

Goal 1: Communication (7 S.H.)

Goal 2: Critical Thinking

Goal 3: Natural Science (7 S.H.)

Goal 4: Mathematics/Logical Reasoning (3 S.H.)

Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences (9 S.H.)

Goal 6: The Humanities and Fine Arts (9 S.H.)

Goal 7: Human Diversity (3 S.H.)

Goal 8: Global Perspectives (3 S.H.)

Goal 9: Ethical and Civic Responsibility (3 S.H.)

Goal 10: People and the Environment (3 S.H.)

Note:

Professional Education Sequence (16 S.H.)

Note:

Specialty Courses (minimum 16 S.H.)

Additional Information

Licensure Courses - Learning Disabilities (36 S.H.)

Note:

Total: 47 S.H.