Special Education All Level, B.S. in Education

Requirements for a Major in Special Education All Level (BSEd)

Minimum Total Hours Requirement(124)
Minimum Hours in Residence(60)
Minimum GPA - 2.75 Overall and in Major
Minimum Advanced Hours (for UG: 3000- or 4000-level courses)(36)
General Education Requirements 1
English
ENG 1310Research Writing: Writing and Academic Inquiry Seminars3
ENGL 2310American Literary Cultures3
Fine Arts
Select 3 hrs. from the following:3
Foreign Language
Second-semester proficiency in a modern or classical language 23-8
Religion
REL 1310The Christian Scriptures3
REL 1350The Christian Heritage3
Mathematics 3
MTH 1315
MTH 1316
Patterns, Relationships, and Number Concepts
and Geometry and Measurement
6
Natural Science
Select one lab science from BIO, CHE, ENV, GEO, PHY prefixes4
Select one additional science course from BIO, CHE, ENV, GEO, or PHY prefixes3-4
Social and Behavioral Sciences
HIS 1300The United States in Global Perspective3
PSC 1387The U.S. Constitution, Its Interpretation, and the American Political Experience3
Select one additional course or course pair from the following:3-6
Introduction to Education II
and American Educational Thought
Personal Development
Select any two LF courses 42
Complete two semesters of Chapel
General Education Subtotal45
Major Requirements
Professional Studies Courses
TED 1312Introduction to Education I3
TED 2315Educational Technology in Learning Environments3
EDP 2360Teaching Special Education3
Special Education All Level Courses
EDP 2336The Developing Child3
EDP 3334Collaborative Consultation in Special Education3
EDP 3361Developmental Disabilities3
EDP 3368Assessment of Students with Mild Disabilities3
EDP 3376Applied Behavior Analysis3
EDP 3470Literacy for Students with Special Needs4
EDP 4351Differentiated Instruction3
EDP 4352Exceptionalities3
TED 4312Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language3
or CSD 1305 American Sign Language I
Teaching Associate Courses
EDP 3660Teaching Associate Special Education Part I6
EDP 3362Teaching Associate Special Education Part II3
EDP 3379Education of Students with Moderate-Severe Disabilities3
Internship Courses
EDP 4660Internship Special Education Part I6
EDP 4661Internship Special Education Part II6
EDP 4662Internship Special Education Part III6
EDP 4663Internship Special Education Part IV6
Special Education Major Subtotal73
Note: Additional elective hrs. to reach 124 hrs. minimum may be required.
Total Hours124
1
BIC students will need to fulfill the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core requirements for the School of Education instead of these General Education requirements, with the exception of the Mathematics area (which also applies to BIC as listed here).
2

Second-semester proficiency is 1302 in most modern and classical languages at Baylor, or CSD 1306 American Sign Language II.

3

BIC students also complete the 6 hrs. of mathematics listed here (MTH 1315 and MTH 1316).

4

Students may also take PUBH 1145 Health and Human Behavior in place of one LF course.