Special Education
The following courses are required for Missouri
certification and are prerequisites for the MAE in Special
Education.
CMDS 460 Language Development
SED 581 Learning Characteristics of and Curriculum for
Students with Disabilities
SED 535 Counseling, Collaboration, and Consultation with
Parents and Families
ENG 415 Literature for Children
PSYC 369 Behavior Modification
PSYC 377 Developmental Psychology OR
PSYC 332 Child Development
SED 530 Psychology of the Exceptional Child
Health Course
One art or music survey course
The following courses are highly recommended and most can
be used to fulfill LSP requirements. MATH 240 and NASC 331
can be used to fulfill the BS Requirement for some majors or
as electives.
Biological Science course with lab (recommended)
Physical Science course with lab (recommended)
POL 161 American National Government (recommended)
U.S. History course (recommended)