Bachelor of Science

BS-Special Education and Elementary Education, Comprehensive

This undergraduate program leads to a bachelor’s degree in education and teaching endorsements for two areas: (1) SPED Comprehensive (K-12) and (2) Elementary Education (K-5) and follows a traditional, four-year plan including fieldwork and clinical experiences in general-elementary and special education settings. Candidates must successfully complete baccalaureate coursework, including a full semester of student teaching. Student teaching includes one placement in a K-5 setting with a cooperating teacher with an Elementary Education (K-5) endorsement and another placement with a cooperating teacher endorsed in SPED in a special education setting for either (1) learners with moderate/severe disabilities or (2) learners with high incidence disabilities.

General Education

I. LMU Specific Courses

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
4

II. Communication

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
9

V. History

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6

VI. Mathematics

(see Mathematics Placement)

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Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

VII. Natural Sciences/Physical Sciences

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Title
Credits
8
Sub-Total Credits
8

*LMU requires all first-time freshmen students with less than 15 credits of college credit to complete UACT 100. This credit does not include AP, CLEP, or Dual-enrollment credit

Total Credits
122