Special Education (A.S.) - L

Minimum required credits for the program: 40

Students majoring in the Associate of Science in Special Education program are required to take MAT-1060 (Problem Solving with Mathematics) and MAT-2010 (Number Systems) as their Mathematics General Education Core Curriculum requirements.

Student Learning Outcomes

Students in Education programs gain both an understanding of the discipline of education and a practical grasp of effective professional practice. Connecting these two realms provides a foundation for achieving the department’s objectives for each student, including:

1. the use of academic study in the formation of content-specific professional knowledge,
2. the use of practitioner inquiry to design effective pedagogical strategies,
3. the use of critical theory to confidently serve as a progressive colleague and advocate, and
4. the use of transformative reflection in pursuit of continuous personal growth.