Nov 04, 2025

Fitchburg State University 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog

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Fitchburg State University 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Special Education Minor

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Chairperson

Denise LaFrance

The minor requires 18 semester hours of work. This total includes six hours of core courses and 12 hours of electives.

Required: (9 credits)

SPED 2210 - Understanding Diversity and Disability 3 cr.
EDUC 1006 - Foundations of Inclusive Education 3 cr.
SPED 2002 - Speech and Language Development for Diverse Learners 3 cr. (Requires a passing score on the Communication and Literacy MTEL)

Electives: (Choose 9 credits) requires a passing score on the Communication and Literacy MTEL

EDUC 3036 - Arts Integration: An Overview 1 cr. and
EDUC 3035 - Arts Integration 3 cr.
EDUC 2630 - Literacy in the Pre-K to 8 Classroom 3 cr.
SPED 3150 - Science and Social Studies for Diverse Learners 3 cr.
* SPED 3020 - Students with Emotional/Behavioral and Autism Spectrum Disorders 3 cr.
* SPED 3400 - Teaching Math for Diverse Learners 3 cr.
* SPED 3800 - Secondary Programs for Adolescents (14-22) with Disabilities 3 cr.
* SPED 3110 - Working with Students with Physical and Health Care Needs 3 cr.
* Requires permission from instructor, no Stage One Review required (Special Education majors must pass a Stage One Review.)

Total 18 credits

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