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    Mar 28, 2024  
Missouri Baptist University 2017-2018 Graduate Bulletin 
    
Missouri Baptist University 2017-2018 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Early Childhood Special Education Stand-Alone (Birth-Grade 3) Certification


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NOTE: Early Childhood Special Education certification is available as both a stand-alone (Birth through Grade 3) and as a combined major with Early Childhood Education or Early Childhood/Elementary Education (Birth through Grade 3 or Grade 6).

Professional Requirements


Content Planning and Delivery/Individual Student Needs/Schools and the Teaching Profession


Total: 38 hours


1 Undergraduate-only courses required for admission to the Teacher Education Program.
2 Undergraduate-only course required in preparation for approval to student teach.

Students who transfer in a course for EDUC 203 which does not include an equivalent field experience must complete: EDCL 200 Teaching in a Diverse Society Field Experience 1
Students who transfer in a course for EDRD 423/523  which does not include an equivalent field experience must complete: EDCL 420/520 Field Experience with English Language Learners  

Total: 30 hours


Home-School-Community Relations


Total: 6 hours


Program Management


  • ECED 373 - Health, Nutrition, and Safety of the Young Child 1
  • ECED 383 - Administration of Early Childhood Programs 1

Total: 6 hours


Total: 83 hours


Field and Clinical Experiences


Field and Clinical Experiences: Candidates must have experiences at all levels within their course work (infant/toddler, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and grades 1-3)

  • EDCL 211 - Teaching Field Experience I 1 (special education, grades 1-3)
  • EDUC 210 - Field Experience I Seminar 1 (must be taken concurrently with EDCL 211)
  • Semester Hours: One (special education, kindergarten)
  • EDUC 410/510 - Field Experience II Seminar (must be taken concurrently with EDCL 411/511 )
  • ECSP 5712 - Student Teaching: Early Childhood Special Education (special education, birth-grade three, different setting than EDCL 211 or 411)
  • EDUC 471 - Student Teaching Seminar 1 (must be taken concurrently with ECSP 5712)

Total: 15 hours


Note


1 Undergraduate-only courses

Total hours required for certification: 98


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