Program Curriculum

Prerequisite Courses

Course Number	Course Title	Units
ENGL 318E	Development of the English Language	3 Undergraduate Units
Or
EDU 558XB*	First and Second Language Development and Structure for the Classroom Teacher	3 Continuing Education Units

*This course is included in the program of study for students who have not completed it prior to enrolling. The course is offered through USD Professional and Continuing Education.

Program of Study

Course Number	Course Title	Graduate Units
EDSP 589	Healthy Environment & Inclusive Education Field experience: 5 hours of observation	3
EDSP 570	Assessment in Special Education	3
EDSP 571	Management of Behavior and Instruction	3
EDSP 572	Typical and Atypical Language Development	3
EDSP 573	Family Systems & Community Cultural Resources	3
EDSP 574	Global Perspectives and Foundations in Special Education	3
EDSP 575P	Curriculum and Instruction Mild/Moderate Field experience: 20 hours	3
EDSP 579	Legal Ethical & Professional Practices in Diverse Society	2
EDUC 583P	Methods of Teaching Reading & Language Arts Field experience: 50 hours	3
EDUC 584C	Methods of Teaching English Language & Academic Development	3
EDUC 575P	Inclusive Curricula for Learners 5-22 Field experience: 20 hours	3
EDSP 590P	Practicum in Special Education Mild/Moderate Field experience: 18 weeks/1 semester student teaching	6