Special Education Paraeducator, Associate in Applied Science

Courses

First Semester

CISC101	Introduction to Information Technology	3 credits
ENGL101	English I	3 credits
PSYC103	Introduction to Psychology	3 credits
SPED160	Introduction to Special Education	3 credits
	Arts & Humanities Elective (AH) *	3 credits
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

CMTH102	Introduction to Communication	3 credits
ENGL151L	English II	3 credits
EARL106	Early Childhood Development & Learning	3 credits
SPED164	Introduction to the Special Education Paraeducator	3 credits
SPED175	Behavior Support	3 credits
Total Credit Hours:		15

Third Semester

MATH118	Foundations of Mathematics I	3 credits
SPED170	Instructional Strategies in Inclusive Environments	3 credits
PSYC251	Child Psychology	3 credits
SOCA103	Principles of Sociology	3 credits
	Elective *	3 credits
Total Credit Hours:		15

Fourth Semester

SPED205G	Special Education Paraeducator Internship	3 credits
	Science Elective (SCI)	4 credits
	Social Science: Societies and Institutions over Time Elective (SIT)	3 credits
	Elective *	3 credits
	Elective *	3 credits
Total Credit Hours:		16

Total Credit Hours: 61

* Recommended Elective courses:

EARL217 Child, Family & Community, EDUC115 Education for All Students, MDLA103 Elementary Spanish I, MDLA113 Elementary Spanish II.