
Exceptional Education, B.S.
Daytona Beach, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
USD 623 / per credit *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* out-of-state | in-state: USD 120.32 per credit hour
Introduction
Mission
The Bachelor of Science in Exceptional Student Education will provide ESOL and infused instructional programs that will produce highly qualified, state-certified teachers ready for entry in a K K 12 environment. The fundamentals of the program embrace diversity, promote ethics in education, focus on student excellence, and enhance teaching and learning through innovative instructional practices.
Description
This State of Florida-approved program fulfills the education courses, professional education competencies, and practical experience required to obtain a five-year Professional Educator's Certificate in Exceptional Student Education. The program includes endorsements for Reading and ESOL.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
This program is eligible for federal financial aid and state Bright Futures Scholarship Program.
Financing Options: All students are encouraged to apply for federal and state student financial assistance by completing their FAFSA. For more information on grants, loans, and work programs available see the Office of Financial Aid webpage. Students are also encouraged to apply for one of the many Daytona State College Foundation scholarships offered each semester.
Curriculum
Program Specific Courses
- SLS3355L Orientation to Education Programs Lab
- TSL3080 ESOL Issues and Strategies I
- EDG4323 Professional Teaching Practices
- EDF4430 Classroom Assessment
- EEX4265 Curriculum and Instruction for Students with Disabilities 6-12
- RED3012 Principles of Reading, Grades 6-12
Or
- RED3309 Early and Emergent Reading, Grades K-5
- SCE3310 Teaching Science in the Elementary School
- RED4519 Diagnosis, Intervention in Reading
- EEX4601 Behavior Management
- EEX4221 Assessment of Exceptional Education Students
- SSE3312 Teaching Social Studies
- EDF4603 Critical Issues in Classroom Management, Ethics, Law and Safety
- LAE4314 Teaching Language Arts
- TSL4081 ESOL Issues and Strategies II
- RED4511 Intermediate Literacy, Reading, and Thinking
- MAE4326 How Children Learn Mathematics
- RED4844 Reading Practicum
- EDF4943 Student Internship
- ESE4945 Internship Seminar
Sample Program of Study
The courses listed in the first two years of the Sample Program of Study are recommendations. The Bachelor of Science in Exceptional Student Education is a 2+2 program and full admittance into the program will be granted upon completion of all prerequisite courses and additional admission requirements.
Year 1
1st Semester
- SLS1122 Managing Your Success
- ENC1101 Introduction to Composition
- PSC1121 Physical Science
- EDF1005 Introduction to the Teaching Profession
- MGF2130 Mathematical Thinking
2nd Semester
- ENC1102 Writing with Research
- LIT2110 Masterpieces of World Literature I
- MGF2130 Mathematical Thinking
Or
- MGF2107 Mathematics for Liberal Arts
- EEX2010 Introduction to Special Education
Choose One of the Following:
- ECO2013 Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECO2023 Principles of Microeconomics
Year 2
1st Semester
- SPC2608 Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills
- BSC1010C General Biology I (For Science Majors) and Lab
- PET2084 Personal Health and Wellness
- EDP2002 Educational Psychology
Choose One of the Following:
- REL2300 World Religion
- WOH2012 World History Before 1500
- WOH2022 World History After 1500
2nd Semester
- POS2041 American Federal Government
- MAE2801 Elementary School Mathematics
- Elective (2 credits)
Choose One of the Following:
- ARH1000 Art Appreciation
- MUL1010 Music Appreciation
Year 3
All EEX classes may not be offered in every semester. It is strongly recommended that the students work with an advisor within the School of Education to ensure appropriate scheduling of classes to stay on track toward graduation.
1st Semester
- SLS3355L Orientation to Education Programs Lab
- TSL3080 ESOL Issues and Strategies I
- EDG4323 Professional Teaching Practices
- EDF4430 Classroom Assessment
- EEX4265 Curriculum and Instruction for Students with Disabilities 6-12
- RED3012 Principles of Reading, Grades 6-12
Or
- RED3309 Early and Emergent Reading, Grades K-5
2nd Semester
- EDF4603 Critical Issues in Classroom Management, Ethics, Law, and Safety
- SCE3310 Teaching Science in the Elementary School
- RED4511 Intermediate Literacy, Reading, and Thinking
- MAE4803 Mathematics Content for Elementary Grades
- SSE3312 Teaching Social Studies
- EEX4221 Assessment of Exceptional Education Students
Year 4
1st Semester
- TSL4081 ESOL Issues and Strategies II
- EEX4601 Behavior Management
- RED4519 Diagnosis, Intervention in Reading
- LAE4314 Teaching Language Arts
- MAE4326 How Children Learn Mathematics
- RED4844 Reading Practicum
2nd Semester
- EDF4943 Student Internship
- ESE4945 Internship Seminar
Program Outcome
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Demonstrate mastery of the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices (FEAP) and Professional Education Competencies (PEC)
- Demonstrate mastery of the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Performance Standards and Subject Area Competencies and Skills for ESOL
- Demonstrate mastery of Reading Competencies 1-5
- Demonstrate mastery of the Subject Area Competencies (SAC) and Skills for Teacher Certification in Exceptional Student Education K-12
- Attain additional Uniform Core Curriculum content
English Language Requirements
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