This specialization is designed to develop a repertoire of understandings and approaches necessary for accommodating children with special needs in developmentally appropriate settings. Course work includes a focus on normal and abnormal development, a survey of disorders, and understandings of families with children with special needs.

Elementary Education (GTEP Admission Info)

Required:

• LIB 428 Children’s Literature, K-5 (3)

• MATH 211 Foundation of Elementary Mathematics I

• MATH 212 Foundation of Elementary Mathematics II

• MATH 213 Foundation of Elementary Mathematics III

Highly Recommended:

• ART 312 Art in the Elementary School (3)

• CI 432 Computer Applications

• MUS 381 Music Fundamentals (3)

( GTEP 2021-2022 Bulletin)

* Not offered on a regular basis.

NOTE: Several 1-credit early intervention courses are offered through Continuing Education in the School of Extended Studies. A brochure listing courses to be offered each quarter is distributed by Continuing Education/School of Education.