Dec 06, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Special Education, BS


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Program Requirements for Special Education Major:

  1. Completion of the Bonaventure Program and requirements for undergraduate degrees.
  2. Meet requirements for admission to the Teacher Education Program (TEP), which are found on Teacher Education, BS .
  3. Demonstration of professional dispositions in course work and field experiences.
  4. Testing
    - Illinois Content Tests 155, 163 to be taken before Student Teaching
    (http://www.il.nesinc.com)
    - edTPA to be completed during Student Teaching
  5. Successful completion of Student Teaching (EDU 495 ) and Student Teaching Seminar (EDU 499 ).
    See Acceptance for Student Teaching requirements.
  6. Licensure - Information available on the Illinois State Board of Education Website (http://isbe.net/elis) or visit the Licensure Officer in FRH 320D.

Required Content Area Courses:


(All courses that contribute to the content knowledge of the area of licensure must be completed with a grade of “C-” or better.)

Pre-Professional Courses:


(All courses that lead to licensure must be completed with a grade of “C-” or better.)

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