Exceptional Child (Cross Categorical)/ with Elementary Certification
K-12 Cross-Categorical Mild/Moderate and Elementary 1-6
Hours needed for graduation will exceed 120 hours.
It is your responsibility to check the University Bulletin to make sure you have met various prerequisites.
Credit hours are shown beside each course.
ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
CHOOSE FROM ANY OF THESE
AR108, AR111, AR112, FL205, LI 205, MM101, MU181, MU182, MU190, DA100, PL203, PG284, TH100, TH101.
(3 hours credit) (If closed, call instructor).
| Number | Name |
Hours |
| BS118 | Intro to Process Science This class meets for half the semester.....either first half or second half. |
1 |
| BS218 | Biological Science (with lab) (Pre-req. includes BS118). |
3 |
| CL001, CL002, CL003, CL004 |
Career Linkage sessions (Required for students entering Southeast in fall, 2005 or later) |
0 |
| EC101 | Economic Problems and Policies (If closed, go to http://www.semo.edu/hcb) |
3 |
| EL120 | Elem. Block I Field (must pass) (if closed call 651-2412) |
2 |
| EL210 | Integrating Technology Into the Classroom C (required for students entering Southeast Fall 07 or later) (if closed call 651-2412) |
2 |
| EN100 | English Comp I C (Placement may require EN099 as a pre-req). |
3 |
| EN140 | Rhetoric & Critical Thinking C (pre-req includes EN100 with C or above). |
3 |
| EX311 | Intro to Exceptional Children C (If closed, call 651-2412) (previously EX200) |
3 |
| EX318 | Intro to Cross Categorical C (mild/moderate) (If closed, call 651-2442) (previously EX273) |
3 |
| HL210 | Health and Safety C (If closed, call 651-2197). |
2 |
| LI243 | Children's Literature (pre-req includes EN100, EL120) |
3 |
| MA118 | Mathematics I C (Pre-req: Math sectional ACT of 21 or MA101/102 completed with C or above) (If closed, call 651-2164) |
3 |
| MA318 | Mathematics II C (pre-req is MA118 with grade of C) (If closed, call 651-2164) |
3 |
| MA418 | Mathematics III (pre-req is MA118 with grade of C) (If closed, call 651-2164) |
3 |
| MU356 | Music Skills for the Teacher C (pre-req FOR EL313) (If closed, call 651-2141 to enroll). |
1 |
| PH218 | Physical Science (pre-req includes BS118) (If closed, call 651-2167). |
3 |
| Praxis II | National Teachers' Exam (Praxis Test codes for Special Education are 20353 and 10542) (Take before block IV). |
0 |
| PS103 | Political Systems (If closed, call 651-2183). |
3 |
| PY120/CF120 |
The Child C (If PY120 closed, call 651-2132; CF120 call 651-2109). |
3 |
| SC105 | Oral Communication C (To get on waiting list, go to www.semo.edu/communication). |
3 |
|
EL274 SO102 |
Diversity in American Schools (students entering Southeast Fall 2007 or later must take EL274) (if closed call 651-2128) Society, Culture, & Social Behavior (or SO120 or SW207) (for students admitted to Southeast prior to Fall 2007) (if closed, call 651-2541) |
3 |
| UI100 & corresponding CL001 |
First Year Seminar and Career Survey (if closed, call instructor). |
3 |
| US105/107 | American History I or II (If closed, call 651-2180). |
3 |
| UI308 | Physical/Cultural Landscapes (pre-req includes must have 45 hours completed) (If closed, call 651-2146). |
3 |
| UI318 | Earth Science (pre reqs include BS118, PH218, BS218) (If closed, call 651-2167). |
3 |
| UI4xx | Select any UI400 level (pre-req includes must have 45 hours completed) (If UI412 is selected, call 651-2585 if closed). |
3 |
| MAPP1 and MAPP2 | MAPP1 and MAPP2 (MAPP2 take after 90 hous have been completed) To enroll: http://www.semo.edu/testing/costs_22908.htm If closed call 651-2836. |
0 |
| WP003 | Writing Proficiency Exam (must pass) (take after 75 hours completed) (If closed, call 651-5905). |
0 |
A "C" notes that a grade of C or higher is required.
Requirements for Teacher Ed must be completed before Block II. For an explanation of these requirements click here: TEP
Block II consists of the following classes and includes a field experience in a public school where students present lesson plans and work in other areas as needed or designated. Students in block II should have completed LI243 Children's Literature or should take it concurrently with block II.
Number Name Hours
EL314 Elementary Field Experience Block II (must pass) (previously EL260) 3
EL315 Theories of Learning & Management C (previously EL261) 2
EL316 Foundations of Reading Techniques C (previously EL262) 3
EL317 Foundations of Language Arts Techniques C (previously EL263) 2
EX302 Language Development of the Exceptional Child C 2
EX307 Parents and the Exceptional Child C 3
EL313 Children and the Arts C (previously ED255) 3
Block III Should have had MA118, and either MA318 or MA418, BS118 and either PH218 or BS218; EC101, PS103, UI308 and US105 or US107 before block III is taken. TEP requirements must be met before block III. Block III is a combination of on campus classes and off campus public school field experience. Allow up to three weeks of full time participation for block III and parts of other weeks should also be kept free. Contact Dr. Tahsin Khalid at 651-2505 or tkhalid@semo.edu for additional info if needed.
| Number | Name |
Hours |
| EL350 | Elementary Field Experience III (must pass) |
3 |
| EL351 | Tech. of Teaching Science C |
2 |
| EL352 | Tech. of Teaching Social Studies C |
1 |
| EL353 | Tech. of Teaching Mathematics C |
2 |
| EL354 | Corrective Reading Instruction C |
3 |
| EL355 | Reading Study Strategies/Skills C |
2 |
| EX312 | Diagnosis & Remediation of Learning Difficulties in Mathematics C (formerly EL308) |
3 |
Block IIIa Enroll through My Southeast for block IIIa. Take block IIIa after block III.
| Number | Name |
Hours |
| EX373 | Techniques C |
3 |
| EX317 | Assessment and Techniques of Teaching the Exceptional Child C |
3 |
| EX304 | Behavior Management. C |
3 |
| EX305 | Teaching Strategies and Career Awareness for Mildly Handicapped Adolescents C |
3 |
| EX309 | Exceptional Child Education Field ExperienceBlock IIIa (must pass) |
3 |
| EF304 | School and Society. C (previously EF200) |
2 |
| NTE/Praxis II | Exam. (Call 573-651-2836 For Information) (Take Praxis II with last professional block before student teaching) (Praxis Test Codes for Special Education are 20353 and 10542) |
0 |
Block IV Student Teaching--select applicable areas:
| Number | Name |
Hours |
| EX471 | Student Teaching Cross Categorical |
6 |
| EL455 | Student Teaching (Elementary) |
8 |