Elementary Education and Special Education, Bachelor of Arts - Washington

Total Required Credits (187 Credits)

Lower – Division Requirements (90 Credits)

Note: Take all general prerequisites for the Bachelor of Arts in Education.

Elementary Education (32 Credits)

EDU 329Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

4

EDE 370AContent: Creative Arts Concepts

2

EDE 403Health and Fitness Methods

2

ERL 440Language Arts and Literacy Integration

4

EDE 325Sustainability and the Social Sciences

4

EDE 433Content: Mathematics I

4

EDE 439Content: Mathematics II

4

ERL 436Literacy Instruction and Assessment I

4

ERL 438Literacy Instruction and Assessment II

4

Pedagogy Core (28 Credits)

EDU 308American School Law and Issues in Special Populations

3

EDU 309Social Justice, Equity and Diversity

3

EDU 310Child and Adolescent Development

3

EDE 307Special Education and Special Programs

3

EDU 320AContent: Instructional Strategies P-12

5

EDU 383AContent: Classroom Management

3

EDU 404AContent: Student Assessment & Evaluation

3

ESP 423Curriculum Modifications and Adaptation

2

ESP 405Behavior Analysis and Management

3

Special Education Core Requirements (15 Credits)

ESP 370AContent: Exceptionality in Special Education

4

ESP 408Student Assessment and Evaluation

3

ESP 409AContent: Fundamentals of the IEP Process

3

ESP 419Behavior Analysis and Management II

1

ESP 465Transitions, Teaming and Collaboration

1

General Field Experience (5 Credits)

EDU 351Internship I

1

EDU 352Internship II

1

EDU 349September Experience

1

EDU 354Internship III

2

Student Teaching (20 Credits)

EDU 480Student Teaching in Elementary Education

10

ESP 481Student Teaching in Special Education

10

 

Note: EDU 308 includes competencies that meet requirements for Issues of Abuse, WAC 181-79A-30; RCW 28A.410.035.