MINOR IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

Undergraduate students who wish to earn a minor in Special Education can choose to complete the following sequence of courses for a total of 12 semester hours. In the College of Education, since no minor requirement exists, we do not issue a letter confirming a minor. However, these courses will show up on your transcript. You may show your transcript and this sheet to a prospective employer to show that you have had some special education courses.

EEX 4770: Study of Human Exceptionality (3)

And any three of the following courses:

EEX 4050 - Introduction to Learning and Behavior Disorders(3)
EEX 4751 - Collaboration with Families, Schools, and the Community (3)
EGI 4011 - Introduction to Gifted and Talented Students(3)
EMR 4011 - Introduction to Mental Disabilities (3)
EVI 4011 - Introduction to Visual Disabilities (3)
EEX 4201 - Typical and Atypical Development and Learning (3)

A MINOR IN SPECIAL EDUCATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ADEQUATE PREPARATION FOR TEACHER CERTIFICATION IN FLORIDA OR ANY OTHER STATE. To find out what is needed in your particular case for certification in any area of Special Education, contact the Florida DOE, Bureau of Teacher Certification, Room 201, Florida Education Center, 325 W. Gaines St., Tallahassee FL 32399-0400, (904) 488-2317.