EDFS 440 Clinical Practice in Special Education (12)

A course designed to provide candidates with an extensive supervised field experience in teaching exceptional learners. Each candidate will be placed in a special education setting commensurate with his or her emphasis within special education for a minimum of 60 days (12 weeks). Weekly seminars also are required. Candidates must apply for admission to clinical practice one semester prior to enrollment. The deadline for application for fall semester clinical practice is the last day of drop/add in the previous spring semester. The deadline for application for spring semester clinical practice is the last day of drop/add in the previous fall semester. This course is graded pass-fail. A grade of “P” carries only earned hours. It does not carry quality hours or quality points.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the teacher education program and completion of all education courses.
Course Frequency: Fall and Spring