特殊教育文学士-严重残疾/ 5岁以下特殊教育的诞生

该部门为有兴趣与残疾儿童和青年一起工作的人们提供了许多独特的教育和培训机会。该计划使学生准备与轻度，中度和重度残疾人以及残疾儿童一起工作。学生有机会获得在当地学区或校内课程上的实践经验。特殊教育专业是基础教育复合专业的热门选择（这意味着毕业的学生可以同时申请基础教育许可证和特殊教育许可证）。学生通过完成该专业的所有必修课程即可获得学士学位。要获得学士学位，学生还必须精通一种或多种外语。这是为毕业生准备与低发病率残疾学生（如智力障碍，身体残疾，自闭症谱系障碍，外伤性和后天性脑损伤，和多重残疾。毕业生通常会在
The department offers a number of unique educational and training opportunities for those interested in working with children and youth with disabilities. The program prepares students to work with individuals who have mild, moderate, and severe disabilities, as well as young children with disabilities. Students are given the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with local school districts or on-campus programs.The special education major is a popular choice for a composite major with Elementary Education (meaning students who graduate can apply for both an Elementary Education License and a Special Education License).Students receive a BS by completing all required courses in the major. To receive a BA, students must also gain proficiency in one or more foreign languages.This emphasis prepares graduates to work with students who have low-incidence disabilities, such as intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, traumatic and acquired brain injury, and multiple disabilities. Graduates typically teach academic and life skills in a K-12 classroom or in a post-secondary setting (students age 18-21).