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2013-2014 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2013-2014 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

Mild Intervention Minor


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Program: Minor
Department of Professional Studies
College of Education and Public Policy

Jane Leatherman, Program Director
Neff Hall 250 ~ 260-481-5742 or 260-481-4146 ~ www.ipfw.edu/educ

In addition to the major in elementary education, secondary education, or an all-grade program students may earn a minor in exceptional needs-mild. This minor qualifies a teacher to teach students who have Mild Intellectual Impairment, Moderate Intellectual Disability, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Emotional Disabilities.  Completers of this 27-credit hour teacher preparation program will become eligible for Indiana certification in Exceptional Needs-Mild.

Total Credits: 27


This program is only available  to teacher candidates  enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at IPFW.  Teachers who have already earned a teaching license must complete our graduate certificate in Exceptional Needs-Mild program.

Teacher candidates will receive an Exceptional Needs-Mild license in P-12.

Teacher candidates wishing to add Exceptional Needs-Mild to their license must complete all courses above and pass the following Praxis II exam(s):
     Special Education: Core Knowledge and Mild to Moderate Applications (0543)
     OR
     the Pearson Indiana CORE Assessments for Educator Licensure Exceptional Needs-Mild Intervention (P-12) (025) and Exceptional Needs-Mild Intervention Reading Instruction (5-12) (064).

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