Special Education - Teacher of Students with Disabilities, B.A.: P-3 Option
General Education
Foundations Requirements 13
GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more)
Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Requirements 31-32
Humanities (9 credits from three areas)
Performing Arts (Choose two of the following):
Social/Behavioral Sciences (9 credits from 3 areas)
Science and Mathematics 10-11
Select One:
| Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geology, Meteorology, or Physics | 3 or 4 |
Health and Physical Education 3
| ID 1225 | CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH | 3 |
Additional Required Courses 21
Additional Requirements 21
| PSY 3310 | PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING | 3 |
| PSY 2100 | CHILD PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
| ID 2052 | HUMAN EXCEPTIONALITY | 3 |
| ID 2950 | TECHNOLOGY AND THE YOUNG CHILD | 3 |
| ID 3163 | CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT POSITIVE BEHAVIORAL SUPPORTS | 3 |
| ID 3210 | WRKNG W/INFANTS&TODDLERS IN DVRSE SETTN | 3 |
| ID 4240 | UND FAMILY & COMM PARTNERSHIP | 3 |
ID 2950, ID 3210, ID 4240: P3 approved courses = 18 credits
Academic Major/Content Area (Minimum 30 Credits)
A minimum of 30 S.H. in a liberal arts, math or science major as outlined in the Kean University Catalog. See academic advisor in that department for requirements.
Professional Education 35
Sophomore Level
| SPED 2120 | INTRODUCTORY FIELD EXPERIENCE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION | 3 |
| SPED 2200 | THE MULTICULTURAL LEARNER IN DIVERSE SETTINGS | 3 |
Junior Level
| SPED 3000 | PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR THE CONTEMPORARY EDUCATOR | 3 |
| SPED 3001 | PREPROFESSIONAL FIELD EXPERIENCE ACROSS SETTINGS | 2 |
| EDUC 3400 | LANGUAGE ARTS/READING IN THE PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM | 3 |
| EC 3250 | PERSPECTIVES ON EARLY CHILDHOOD PRACTICE | 3 |
Senior Level
| EC 4260 | SUPPORTING EMERGENT LITERACY AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL | 3 |
| EC 4300 | TEACHING AND LEARNING IN EARLY CHILD- HOOD II | 3 |
| SPED 4135 | PROFESSIONAL FIELD EXPERINCE FOR EDUCATORS ACROSS SETTINGS | 9 |
EC 3250, EC 4260, EC 4300: P3 approved courses = 18 credits
Capstone
| SPED 4200 | PROF PRACTNER IN NJ'S SPECIAL ED SYSTEM | 3 |
(SPED 4135 & SPED 4200 must be taken concurrently)
Total Credit Hours: 130-131