Mild/Moderate Educational Needs, M.A.Ed.

Curriculum for Teachers

All Specializations completed with the MAEd Degree require the following 12 hours:

• EDU 511 - Educational Research, 3 credit hours
• Advanced Practice Minor, 9 credit hours

• K-12 MAEd candidates acquire a deep understanding and advanced skills in their area of specialization. Degree candidates also earn an Advanced Practice Minor that broadens their preparation and allows for an additional teaching focus. Advanced Practice Minors can be earned in the following ways:

  Advanced Practice Minor		Select three courses from *
  Technology Integration		EDU 514 , 515 , 516 , 517 , 518
  Special Education		EDU 573 , 574 , 575 , 576 , 577 , 594
  Literacy		EDU 541 , 542 , 543 , 544 , 545 , 546 , 547
  Leadership		EDU 580 , 581 , 582 , 583 , 584 , 585 , 588
  Individualized		3 selected courses to meet individual learning needs

   * Pre-reqs apply

Mild/Moderate Educational Needs Specialization Requirements: 25-26 credits

• EDU 563 - Advanced Topics in Special Education, 3 credit hours
• EDU 573 - Education of Children with Special Needs, 3 credit hours
• EDU 574 - Introduction to Students with Mild/moderate Educational Needs, 3 credit hours
• EDU 575 - Professional Collaboration and Transition Development, 3 credit hours
• EDU 576 - Classroom Management for Students with Mild/moderate Educational Needs, 3 credit hours
• EDU 577 - Assessment for Students with Mild/moderate Educational Needs, 3 credit hours

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• EDU 578X - Student Teaching -mild/moderate Educational Needs (ages 5-21), 5 credit hours

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• EDU 579 - Practicum in Mild/moderate Educational Needs, 2 or 4 credit hours

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• EDU 594 - Remediation Across the Curriculum, 3 credit hours

Required for License in Ohio

• The Ohio-mandated, 12 semester hour Reading Core