KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROGRAM OF STUDY ~ ADVISING GUIDE
Education Program
Special Education
For students admitted Fall 04 - Spring 05
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Name: SSN: Date:
| First Semester | Pre-Requisites | Credit Hours | |
| EDU101 | Educating Children with Disabilities* | 3 | |
| EDU103 | Language Development* | 3 | |
| PSY101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | |
| CPT117 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | |
| ENG101 | College Composition | Placement test & computer skills | 3 |
| Second Semester | Credit Hours | ||
| EDU102 | Strategies for Teaching Students with Disabilities* | EDU101 | 3 |
| SOC101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | |
| Math or Science Elective | 3 | ||
| COM104 | Speech Communications OR | ||
| COM101 | Communication in the Workplace | 3 | |
| BIO113 | Survey of Anatomy & Physiology | 4 | |
| Third Semester | Credit Hours | ||
| EDU201 |
Nature & Needs of Children with Mental Retardation, Behavioral Impairment & Learning Disabilities* |
EDU101 | 3 |
| EDU204 | Adapting Instruction: Mathematics/Sciences* | EDU102 | 3 |
| EDU207 | Adapting Instruction: Reading/Language Arts* | EDU102 | 3 |
| PSY215 | Developmental Psychology | PSY101 | 3 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 | ||
| Fourth Semester | Credit Hours | ||
| EDU219 | Psycho-Social Needs of Students with Disabilities* | PSY215 | 3 |
| EDU221 | Practicum: Special Education Field Experience* | EDU220 | 3 |
| EDU220 | Foundations of American Education* | EDU221 | 3 |
| PSY220 | Behavior Management | PSY101 | 3 |
| ENG219 | Professional Writing | ENG101 or ENG103 & AOT100, AOT101 | 3 |
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Total Credit Hours: |
61 |
CRITERIA FOR GRADUATION
Students must complete 61 credits in the Special Education Program and achieve a minimum grade of "C' in all core courses(*). Students must attain a final GPA of 2.0 or higher..