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2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Special Education (6-12 General Interventionist), B.S.


Department of Elementary and Special Education  
615-904-8429
Zaf Khan, program coordinator
Zaf.Khan@mtsu.edu

The major in Special Education requires 120 semester hours including courses which satisfy the General Education requirements. It is designed to prepare teachers in special education and will meet the Tennessee requirements for licensure in Special Education in the 6-12 General Interventionist Program (for individuals with mild/moderate disabilities). A grade of “C” is required.

Academic Map


Following is a printable, suggested four-year schedule of courses:

Special Education (6-12 General Interventionist), B.S., Academic Map  

Degree Requirements


General Education (41 hours)


General Education  requirements (shown in curricular listings below) include courses in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences.

The following General Education courses are recommended for this major:

  • MATH 1530 (Math)
  • BIOL 1030/1031 (Nat Sci)
  • PSCI 1030/1031 or GEOL 1030/1031 (Nat Sci)
  • ENGL 2020 or ENGL 2030 (Hum/FA)
  • GEOG 2000 (Soc/Beh Sci)

Total hours in program: 120


Recommended Curriculum: Special Education (6-12 General Interventionist)


Curricular listings include General Education  requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories. 

Freshman


Subtotal: 30 hours


Subtotal: 31 hours


Subtotal: 33 hours


Subtotal: 26 hours