Practica/DSAP in Special Education

Catalog description

This course consists of an experiential opportunity for candidates pursuing a cross-endorsement or DSAP in special education. Each practicum is individually designed to meet the candidate's needs and fulfill the certification requirement of working with at least two different disabilities. Candidates fulfilling the cross-endorsement/DSAP in comprehensive special education confirm placements in conjunction with the candidate's University advisor and the Director of Student Teaching Placement. Enrollment requires successful completion of required courses, passing of the PRAXIS II in Special Education and the Foundations of Reading Test, and permission of the candidate's University advisor. Candidates must notify their University advisor and the Director of Field Experiences of their intent to start these courses in the semester prior to their anticipated practicum/DSAP placement. For cross-endorsement and DSAP candidates only. Pass/Fall.