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EDSP 6860 Low Vision & Ed Implications
3 cr.
Prerequisites: EDSP 4800 and 4810 or consent of the department.
A study of the educational strategies utilized in teaching students
with low vision. Examination of the procedures and equipment
used for educating students who are partially sighted.
EDSP 6870 Educ Indiv Deaf-Blind Disab
3 cr.
Prerequisites: EDSP 4440 and 4800 or consent of the department.
Characteristics assessment and educational strategies for individuals
with deaf/blind and multiple disabilities. Habilitation and
vocational considerations will be addressed.
EDSP 6900 Practicum Severe/Profound Hand
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of department. Field work, observations, seminars,
lectures, and/or empirical research projects in programs that
provide services for individuals with severe profound handicapping
conditions.
EDSP 6945 Practicum Hearing Impaired Std
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of department. Field work, observations,
seminars, lectures, and/or empirical research projects with hearing
impaired children or adults in an academic or rehabilitation
setting.
EDSP 6950 Practicum Gifted/Talented
3 cr.
Prerequisites: EDSP 6540 and consent of department. Field work,
observations, seminars, lectures, and/or empirical research project
in gifted and talented.
EDSP 6955 Practicum Early Intervention
3-6 cr.
Offered each semester. Prerequisite: consent of department. Field
work, observations, seminars, lectures, and/or empirical research
project in early intervention programs for the children with disabilities.
Section number will correspond with the credit hours to
be earned. Course may be repeated for a maximum of six credit
hours.
EDSP 6960 Practicum Mild/Mod Special Ed
3 cr.
Prerequisite: EDSP 6620 and consent of department. Field work,
observations, seminars, lectures and/or empirical research projects
in programs that provide services for individuals with mild moderate
conditions.
EDSP 6961 Practicum in Mainstreaming M/M
3 cr.
The Practicum in Mainstreaming Students with Mild Moderate
Handicapping Conditions will provide students with field work,
observation, seminars, lectures, and applied research projects in
education students. Students should have completed all courses
required for certification in mild moderate special education. Consent
of the department is required.
EDSP 6962 Student Teaching Special Educ
9 cr.
Student Teaching in Special Education is open to those graduate
students who are working toward certification in special education
and who do not currently hold a teaching position. Field work,
observations, seminars, lectures, and applied research projects in
programs that provide services for individuals with handicapping
conditions. Consent of the department is required. Students should
have completed all courses required for certification in special education
area of concentration.
EDSP 6963 Internship Special Education
6 cr.
The internship is open only to those students who presently hold
a teaching position in a special education classroom and are under
teaching contract for an academic school year. Professional teaching
responsibilities, observations, seminars, lectures, and applied
research projects are required. Students should have completed all
courses required for certification in special education area of concentration.
The approval of the Department of Special Education
and Habilitative Services is required. (6 credits per semester for a
total of 12 for the academic year)
EDSP 6964 Comp & Asst Tech Special Educ
3 cr.
Critical issues related to using computers and assistive technology
to accommodate educational, social, and vocational needs of people
with exceptionalities.
EDSP 6970 Pract Psycho Educ Diagnosis
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of the department. Conducted under the direct
supervision of certified educational consultants or certified assessment
teachers in on-site settings. Required activities include observation,
preparation, testing, scoring and interpretation, staffing,
report writing, and participation in Individual Educational Plan
conferences.
EDSP 6980 Practicum Visual Impairment
3 cr.
Prerequisites: EDSP 4810, 4820, 4830, 6840, and 6850 or consent of
department. The course consists of supervised field work, observations,
seminars, lectures, and/or empirical research in the area of
visual impairment.
EDSP 6981 Sem Spec Educ & Habil Svc
3 cr.
Prerequisite: admission by permission of the Department of Special
Education and Habilitative Services. Discussion of critical issues,
critique of literature, development of theories, models with respect
to handicapping conditions.
EDSP 6982 Ind Study Spec Ed & Habil Svc
1-3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of the department and major professor. Investigations
of pertinent problems under the direction of a graduate
faculty member. This course may be repeated but total credit may
not exceed six semester hours. Section number will correspond
with credit to be earned.
EDSP 6985 Internship Spec Ed & Habil Svc
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of the department. Assignment to a variety of
educational clinical and service settings that are concerned with
the diagnosis remediation and/or treatment of individuals with
exceptional needs.
EDSP 6990 Sel Topics Spec Ed & Habil Svc
1-3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of the department. Topic will vary from
semester to semester. Section number will correspond with the
credit hours to be earned. Course may be repeated for a maximum
of six semester hours within particular degree program.
EDSP 7000 Thesis Research
1-9 cr.
To be repeated for credit until thesis is accepted. Section number
will correspond with credit to be earned.
EDSP 7010 Doctoral Sem Leadrship Roles
3 cr.
Prerequisite: doctoral student standing in the Department of Special
Education and Habilitative Services or consent of department. An
initial study of the roles and issues related to personnel preparation
research and systems intervention in the field of special education
and habilitative services.
EDSP 7015 Doctoral Sem Syst Intervention
3 cr.
Prerequisite: EDSP 7010 and doctoral student standing in the Department
of Special Education and Habilitative Services or consent of
department. An examination of the leadership roles and requisite
skills for a systems change agent within the field of special education
and habilitative services.
EDSP 7020 Doctoral Sem Persnnel Prep
3 cr.
Prerequisite: doctoral student standing in the Department of Special
Education and Habilitative Services or consent of department. An
examination of the role of the university faculty member involved
in the preparation of special education personnel.
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